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Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP

From Winfield Hill <hill@rowland.harvard.edu>
Newsgroups sci.electronics.design
Subject Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP
Date 2017-05-18 10:26 -0700
Organization Rowland Institute
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bill.sloman@ieee.org wrote...
>
>On Thursday, May 18, 2017 at 2:21:37 PM UTC+10, Jim Thompson wrote:
>> On Wed, 17 May 2017 21:01:56 -0700 (PDT), stratus46
>> <stratus46@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>=20
>> >On Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at 8:11:17 PM UTC-7, Bob Engelhardt wrote:
>> >> On 5/17/2017 6:58 PM, Jim Thompson wrote:
>> >>=20
>> >> > ... in superb outcomes.
>> >> >
>> >> > The "Thompson" current mirror in this link...
>> >> >
>> >> > ...  I couldn't possibly make
>> >> > a lateral-PNP current mirror with a stable output.
>> >> >
>> >> > Likewise...
>> >> >
>> >> > <http://www.analog-innovations.com/SED/MC1554-DataSheet.pdf>
>> >> >
>> >> > was a joint effort.
>> >> >
>> >> > And many others.
>> >> >
>> >> > (I'm referenced on page 14-15 of Tom's "Intuitive IC Op Amps")
>> >>=20
>> >> You might just have an ego problem when the occasion of a man's death =
>is=20
>> >> used promote yourself.  Your ego has no bounds, does it?
>> >
>> >THAT'S how you read that? Jim was talking about working with Tom.=20
>> >Sounds like mutual respect to me.
>> >
>> >G=C2=B2
>>=20
>> Yes, indeed!  Great guy!
>
>But Jim can't name an integrated circuit he designed. ...

 I know he was a specialist in high-power IC design,
 see his 1968 paper in JSSC, "A Monolithic High-Power
 Series Voltage Regulator", and with James Solomon,
 "A High-Performance 3-Watt Monolithic Class-B Power
 Amplifier"; both were probably Motorola parts.  And
 I have his paper on a Monolithic-Sonar-System.  There
 are likely many more papers if one were to look.  He
 also had patents, which I have stored in my computer.


-- 
 Thanks,
    - Win

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Tom Frederiksen, RIP Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@On-My-Web-Site.com> - 2017-05-16 08:01 -0700
  Tom Frederiksen, RIP bulegoge@columbus.rr.com - 2017-05-17 07:22 -0700
  Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-17 08:22 -0700
    Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@On-My-Web-Site.com> - 2017-05-17 10:51 -0700
      Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-17 18:28 -0700
  Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Winfield Hill <hill@rowland.harvard.edu> - 2017-05-17 14:38 -0700
    Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@On-My-Web-Site.com> - 2017-05-17 15:58 -0700
      Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Bob Engelhardt <BobEngelhardt@comcast.net> - 2017-05-17 23:10 -0400
        Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP stratus46 <stratus46@yahoo.com> - 2017-05-17 21:01 -0700
          Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@On-My-Web-Site.com> - 2017-05-17 21:21 -0700
            Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-17 22:58 -0700
              Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Winfield Hill <hill@rowland.harvard.edu> - 2017-05-18 10:26 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Lasse Langwadt Christensen <langwadt@fonz.dk> - 2017-05-18 14:27 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@On-My-Web-Site.com> - 2017-05-18 14:38 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Winfield Hill <hill@rowland.harvard.edu> - 2017-05-18 17:13 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@On-My-Web-Site.com> - 2017-05-18 18:02 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Winfield Hill <hill@rowland.harvard.edu> - 2017-05-18 18:37 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@On-My-Web-Site.com> - 2017-05-18 19:14 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Winfield Hill <hill@rowland.harvard.edu> - 2017-05-18 19:39 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-18 20:57 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Winfield Hill <hill@rowland.harvard.edu> - 2017-05-19 08:11 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@On-My-Web-Site.com> - 2017-05-19 08:22 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Phil Hobbs <pcdhSpamMeSenseless@electrooptical.net> - 2017-05-19 11:29 -0400
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@On-My-Web-Site.com> - 2017-05-19 08:46 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Phil Hobbs <pcdhSpamMeSenseless@electrooptical.net> - 2017-05-19 12:08 -0400
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@On-My-Web-Site.com> - 2017-05-19 09:13 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-19 20:05 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Winfield Hill <hill@rowland.harvard.edu> - 2017-05-19 09:46 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@On-My-Web-Site.com> - 2017-05-19 09:56 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-19 20:17 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@On-My-Web-Site.com> - 2017-05-20 10:56 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-21 05:21 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@On-My-Web-Site.com> - 2017-05-21 08:48 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-05-21 22:01 -0700
                Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@On-My-Web-Site.com> - 2017-05-20 11:12 -0700
  Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP cameo <cameo@unreal.invalid> - 2017-05-18 20:06 -0700
    Re: Tom Frederiksen, RIP cameo <cameo@unreal.invalid> - 2017-05-18 20:20 -0700

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