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This page contains links to documents that are of a historical interest to the UFFC Society.
History of the IEEE and the UFFC Society
IEEE History Center (Note: Link will take you to IEEE web site.)
From PGUE TO G-SU TO UFFC-S: 1953-1997, A Historical Perspective by Fred S. Hickernell
| Personal Recollections of the Early Days of the UFFC-S by A. H. Meitzler |  |
Topics in Ultrasonics
History of SAW Devices, by David P. Morgan
A History of Crystal Filters, by Robert G. Kinsman
| The History of Ceramic Filters, by Satoru Fujishima | |
The Evolution of the Quartz Crystal Clock, by Warren A. Marrison
A History of the Quartz Crystal Industry in the USA, by Virgil E. Bottom
The Influence of Amateur Radio on the Development of Commercial Market for Quartz Piezoelectric Resonators in the United States, by Patrick R. J. Brown
Topics in Ferroelectrics
| History of Ferroelectrics by L. E. Cross and R. E. Newnham | |
| PMN-PT Discovery, by V.A. Bokoff | |
| Personal Recollections of the Early Days of the UFFC-S by A. H. Meitzler | |
Topics in Frequency Control
| Harnessing Nature’s Timekeeper: A History of the Piezoelectric by Christopher Shawn McGahey, (5.56 MB PDF file) |
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| Historical Session at the 1996 IEEE Frequency Control Symposium | |
Early Frequency Control Symposia - Program Booklets and Abstracts Predating the First Published Proceedings
Proceedings of Two Crystal Conferences During World War II
| Proceedings of Crystal Conference, US Army Signal Corps Inspection Agency, 7-8 May, 1944 (705 kB PDF file) |
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| Proceedings of Chicago Crystal Conference, 11-12 July, 1944 (20 MB PDF file) | |
A History of the Quartz Crystal Industry in the USA, by Virgil E. Bottom
The Autobiography of Virgil E. Bottom
Fifty Years of Progress in Quartz Crystal Frequency Standards, by Marvin E. Frerking
Brief History of the Development of Ultra-precise Oscillators for Ground and Space Applications , by Jerry R. Norton and Jim M. Cloeren
The Evolution of the Quartz Crystal Clock, by Warren A. Marrison
Atomichron: The Atomic Clock from Concept to Commercial Product, by Paul Forman
The Influence of Amateur Radio on the Development of Commercial Market for Quartz Piezoelectric Resonators in the United States, by Patrick R. J. Brown
History of Atomic Frequency Standards- A Trip Through 20th Century Physics, by Arthur O. McCoubrey
A Historical Review of Atomic Frequency Standards Used in Space System, by Natarajan D. Bhaskar, Joseph White, Leo A. Mallette, Thomas A. McClelland , and Capt. James Hardy
Historical Series of the Leap Second Records - all dates of leap second insertions, and the differences between UTC and TAI time, since 1972.
History of SAW Devices, by David P. Morgan
A History of Crystal Filters by Robert G. Kinsman
| Engineering time: inventing the electronic wristwatch, by Carlene Stephens and Maggie Dennis | |
| Design and Performance of Ultraprecise 2.5-mc Quartz Crystal Units, a classic paper by Arthur W. Warner, 1960 (3.8 MB PDF file) | |
Biography of George W. Pierce, Crystal Oscillator and Radio Communications Pioneer
Past Cady, Rabi, and Sawyer award winners and their citations