| Who
| Contribution(s)
|
| Edwin Armstrong
| Regenerative circuit, frequency modulation (FM)
|
| Amar Bose
| Acoustics: audio and speakers
|
| Emile Baudot
| Communications
|
| Alexander Graham Bell
| Bell telephone company
|
| Alan Blumlein
| Inventions in telecommunications, sound recording, stereo, television, radar
|
| Karlheinz Brandenburg
| Audio compression scheme MP3
|
| William Coolidge
| X-rays
|
| Seymour Cray
| Supercomputer architect
|
| Lee DeForest
| Audion vacuum tube
|
| George de Mestral
| Velcro
|
| Paul Dirac
| Physicist; Dirac delta
|
| Ray Dolby
| Dolby sound
|
| J. Presper Eckert
| Computer pioneer
|
| Thomas Edison
| Principles of invention mass production
|
| A. K. Erlang
| Communications and Queueing
|
| Michael Faraday
| Discovered electromagnetic induction and Faraday shield
|
| Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti
| Ferranti Corporation
|
| Reginald Fessenden
| "Father of Radio Broadcasting"
|
| Gerhard Fischer
| Handheld metal detector
|
| John Ambrose Fleming
| Inventor of the thermionic valve
|
| Thomas Flowers
| Designer of the first programmable digital electronic computer
|
| Jay Forrester
| American computer pioneer
|
| Charles Legeyt Fortescue
| Canadian - symmetrical components for three-phase power system analysis
|
| Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier
| Physicist; Fourier transform / Fourier series
|
| Lee Hamilton
| Businessman, current president of Freedom Scientific
|
| Ralph Hartley
| Electronics
|
| Oliver Heaviside
| Re-formulated Maxwell's equations (vector calculus)
|
| Peter Cooper Hewitt
| Mercury vapor lamp, mercury arc rectifier
|
| William Hewlett
| Hewlett-Packard
|
| Grace Hopper
| Computer programmer (first compiler)
|
| Lawrence A. Hyland
| Radar pioneer, leader of Hughes Aircraft
|
| Kees Schouhamer Immink
| Pioneer optical recording, CD, DVD, Blu-Ray Disc
|
| Bill Joy
| Unix - Sun Microsystems
|
| Rudolf Kalman
| Inventor of the Kalman filter
|
| Charles Kettering
| Automobile electrical innovations, Delco founder
|
| Jack Kilby
| Integrated circuit
|
| Herbert Kroemer
| Heterostructures and semiconductor physics
|
| Eric Laithwaite
| Linear induction motor
|
| Hedy Lamarr
| Communications
|
| Uno Lamm
| Swedish, HVDC and mercury arc valves
|
| Guglielmo Marconi
| Practical radio
|
| John Mauchly
| ENIAC designer
|
| Robert Moog
| Electronic music pioneer, invented Moog synthesizer
|
| Arthur Nielsen
| Nielsen ratings developer
|
| Bernard M. (Barney) Oliver
| Hewlett-Packard, Founder HP Labs
|
| Kenneth Olsen
| Magnetic core memory; Digital Equipment Corporation
|
| Donald Pederson
| Father of SPICE
|
| David Packard
| Hewlett-Packard
|
| Mihajlo Pupin
| Long-distance telephone communication. "Pupin coil"
|
| Hyman G. Rickover
| "Father of the Nuclear Navy"
|
| Edward S. Rogers, Sr.
| Inventor of the first successful AC radio tube
|
| H. J. Round
| Radio pioneer and assistant to Guglielmo Marconi
|
| Thomas Johann Seebeck
| Thermoelectric effect
|
| Claude Shannon
| "Father of Communication Theory"
|
| Percy Spencer
| Microwave oven
|
| Frank J. Sprague
| "Father of Electric Traction"
|
| Charles Proteus Steinmetz
| Alternating current theories
|
| Albert H. Taylor
| First demonstration of radar
|
| Nikola Tesla
| Revolving magnetic field electric motor, Tesla coil, Polyphase transmition systems, transformer
|
| Elihu Thomson
| Entrepreneur
|
| William Thomson (Lord Kelvin)
| Telegraphic cables
|
| Milan Vidmar
| Power transformers and transmission of electric current
|
| Andrew Viterbi
| Communications
|
| Robert Watson-Watt
| First practical radar
|
| George Westinghouse
| AC power industrialist
|
| Niklaus Wirth
| Computer programming languages
|
| Steve Wozniak
| Personal computers; Apple Computer
|
| Konrad Zuse
| Computers
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