11-29-2015, 09:24 AM
I could not find references here before, so here it goes. I apologize if this has been discussed here before.
I was looking for early 7-segment LED displays specifications made by Bowmar Optostic and just found out this amazing site on HP memories.
The article I was reading on optics development is worth reading if you enjoy a good story told by the people who actually worked on the project.
How LEDs Evolved from Geek Playthings to the Global Lighting Solution in Six Decades by Bob Steward
And then I could not miss this story. Amazing stuff.
INSIDE HP: A NARRATIVE HISTORY OF HEWLETT-PACKARD FROM 1939–1990, by John Minck
I was looking for early 7-segment LED displays specifications made by Bowmar Optostic and just found out this amazing site on HP memories.
The article I was reading on optics development is worth reading if you enjoy a good story told by the people who actually worked on the project.
How LEDs Evolved from Geek Playthings to the Global Lighting Solution in Six Decades by Bob Steward
And then I could not miss this story. Amazing stuff.
INSIDE HP: A NARRATIVE HISTORY OF HEWLETT-PACKARD FROM 1939–1990, by John Minck