Body heat: QWIPs offer a new way to see in the dark
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AT&T's Bell Laboratories have developed a new type of quantum-well infrared photodetector. Bell's photodetector uses gallium arsenide rather than mercury cadmium telluride as a semiconductor. AT&T plans to market the photodetector to the military and civilians.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1991
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Storage space: imaging technologies offer promising ways to store data
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Researchers at AT and T Bell Laboratories and IBM Almaden Research Laboratories report using imaging technologies to increase the amount of data that can be stored on magneto-optic and write-once plastic discs.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1992
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Rethinking research: Bell Labs seeks new model for industrial research
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AT & T is rethinking the research functions of its Bell Laboratories. The company is trying to make research more pragmatic. The mission is no longer pursuit of pure science.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1991
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