About I earned my Ph.D. in Physics at Brandeis University after receiving my B.S. and M.S. from MIT. From 1967 to 1995, I led the Component Technology Branch, Rome Laboratory, (now AFRL/RYHA), Bedford, MA 01731-2909, where I am presently emeritus. Our basic research on surface acoustic waves (SAW) resulted in signal processing filters used in radar, communication, cellular phones, and TV. My Research Team won a STAR Award in 1990. My 80 research papers and 10 patents include contributions to microwave ultrasonics, SAW, superconductivity, and laser-activated antennas. I am a Life Fellow of the IEEE and a Life Member of the American Physical Society. My biography was listed in Marquis' Who's Wh...