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Remembering James P. Gordon
Colleagues Steven Chu, Linn Mollenauer, Mark Shtaif and Charles Townes share their memories of a legend and friend.
Gordon with the second maser.
James Gordon was known for his contributions to quantum electronics and photonics, including the first demonstration of the maser. He was also well-known as a remarkable friend and colleague. At this year’s CLEO conference, Gordon’s life will be celebrated during a symposium with speeches from some of his close collaborators and friends. Optics & Photonics News spoke with four of the seven esteemed presenters, who shared a few of their memories of Gordon prior to the symposium.
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