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Title
Lee de Forest, Herbert Van Etten, Jean and Charles V. Logwood
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1912/ /
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Federal Telegraph Company research team Lee de Forest, Herbert Van Etten, and Charles V. Logwood, with Mrs. (Jean) Logwood, in Palo Alto, California, in early 1912. The team developed the two devices that made large scale radio transmission possible, the Audion amplifier (demonstrated that year) and the vacuum tube oscillator, both landmarks in radio technology.
Type
image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
D9D74F75-C597-4EF3-A707-380577099728
2003-59-460
Subject
Federal Telegraph Company--History
Group portraits
Palo Alto (Calif.)
Research
Electronic industry--California--Santa Clara Valley
Audion
De Forest, Lee
Logwood, Charles V
Logwood, Jean
Van Etten, Herbert B

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