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Alan has broad experience in the electronics and computer fields. He served for eight years on the technical staff of the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, where he specialized in instrumentation for controlled nuclear fusion research experiments. He designed digital and analog electronic circuits, computer interfaces, and radiation detectors.
Next, he served for twenty-five years on the technical staff of AT&T Bell Laboratories/Lucent Technologies/Agere Systems. There, he worked on the design of the microprocessor product line, doing layout, timing analysis, and support for computer aided design. Then, he spent over a decade there working on architecture, functional design, and applications of Digital Signal Processors. Following that, he worked on integrated circuit products for computer peripherals and communications.
Alan received a B.S. degree in Physics from the University of Rochester followed by a Ph.D. in Physics from Brandeis University. His doctoral research was a study of electron momentum distributions in Vanadium compounds utilizing the positron annihilation technique. He has received nine U.S. patents.