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Series VI. Electronic Storage Materials, 1998-2011, undated

 Series
Identifier: VI

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

The L. Arthur D’Asaro Papers contain the personal papers of American physicist and electronics engineer L. Arthur D’Asaro. The collection is arranged into the following eight series:

From the Collection:
  1. Bell Laboratories Files
  2. Princeton Optronics Files
  3. Personal Files
  4. Printed Materials
  5. Audio-Visual Materials
  6. Electronic Storage Materials
  7. Oversized Materials
  8. Photographic Materials

Dates

  • Creation: 1998-2011, undated

Series Description

Arranged alphabetically by format and title, this series contains L. Arthur D’Asaro’s electronic storage materials. Its contents consist of six flash drives, one 3.5 inch floppy disk, and one CD-ROM.

The flash drives contain electronic documents saved from D’Asaro’s computer/computers. They mainly regard his work at Princeton Optronics, but also include a small amount of information regarding his work at Bell Laboratories. Materials saved on the on the flash drives include Pdf documents, Word documents, Outlook e-mails, Powerpoint presentations, Chrome documents, electronic images, and video recordings of the D’Asaro oral history conducted by the Computer History Museum.

The 3.5 inch floppy disk contains an electronic copy of the document Extraction and Simulation of FET-SEED Devices and Circuits – Version 1.2, which was written by A.Z. Zhang, D.V. Plant, and H.S. Hinton of McGill University.

The CD-ROM Photonics 2008 contains Pdf documents pertaining to Photonics Media, a developer of light-based technology based in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

Repository Details

Part of the Science History Institute Archives Repository

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