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Lechner, Bernard J., 1932-2014

Existence: 1932 - 2014
 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1932 - 2014

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Bernard J. Lechner papers, 1952-2003

 Series
Accession: 2464-09Identifier: 2464-09-20.
Scope and Content:

The collection primarily documents Lechner's research on high-definition television (HDTV) and his work on standards committees. Additionally, materials cover his work in other areas of television research, including video recorders, two-way cable TV services, TV tuners, and broadcast cameras.

Photographs and videocassettes in the collection depict thin film transistor liquid crystal display technology, color images of TFT-LCD screens, black and white images of an experimental model TFT-LCD system, and game testing on circular monitor for Mattel-96-Space War and Pong.

Three of Lechner's lab notebooks (1957-1959) can be found in Record group 26.

Dates: 1952-2003

Lechner, Bernard J., 1957-1959

 Sub-Series
Accession: 2464-09Identifier: 2464-09-26.
Dates: 1957-1959