Bridges, William B., 1934-
Oral history interview with William Bridges, 1985 January 28.
University training at University of California, Berkeley, under John Whinnery and Charles Birdsall. The adaptation of the argonher laser researches are touched upon, including the gas dynamic laser and laser isotope separation. Relations between basic research and systems research at Hughes Aircraft Company.
American physicist. Ph.D. electrical engineering, University of California, Berkeley (1962). Professional experience includes: associate editor of Journal of Quantum Electronics, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (1977-1982); journal editor, director, Optical Society of America (1977-1984); technical staff, laser department manager, senior scientist, consultant, Hughes Aircraft Company Research Labs (later HRL LLC) (1960-); executive officer, Carl F. Brawn professor of engineering, emeritus, California Institute of Technology (1977-).
Birdsall, Charles
Bridges, William B., 1934-
Whinnery, John R.
Hughes Aircraft Company.
University of California, Berkeley.
Isotope separation.
Lasers.
Oral histories. aat
Interviews. aat
Sound recordings lcgft
Bromberg, Joan Lisa. interviewer.
AIP-ICOS
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA