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18 Sep 2002

Bell Labs' Innovation Could Mean More Reliable Routers

A team of research collaborators from Bell Labs, MIT and Oxford University recently found a way to improve the stability of communication networks.

07 Aug 2002

Innovative Security Software is Trusted Proxy, Digital Safe

Bell Labs has developed software for a robust, easy-to-use security architecture that can prove a user's identity online, allowing access to secure services without sacrificing the user's privacy.

13 Jun 2002

Arun Netravali Wins U.S. National Medal of Technology

Arun Netravali, former president of Bell Labs and currently Lucent Technologies’ chief scientist, is one of this year's recipients of the U.S. National Medal of Technology.

03 Jun 2002

2001 Bell Labs Fellows

Bell Labs President Bill O’Shea and the Lucent R&D leadership have named six employees as 2001 Bell Labs Fellows.

05 Dec 2001

Kogelnik Wins 2001 Marconi Award in Telecommunications

Bell Labs Researcher Herwig Kogelnik won the 27th annual Marconi International Fellowship Award for work that has revolutionized modern telecommunications.

03 Sep 2001

2000 Bell Labs Fellows

Bell Labs President Arun Netravali and Lucent's R&D Leadership have named 11 R&D employees as 2000 Bell Labs Fellows.

22 Aug 2001

Bell Labs Scientists Find Marine Creatures May Lead to Better Optical Microlenses

Scientists from Lucent Technologies' Bell Labs have discovered that chalk-like calcite crystals in the skeletons of marine creatures known as brittlestars have a remarkable dual function, acting as armor as well as optical receptors for an all-seeing compound eye.

26 Feb 2001

Claude Shannon, Father of Information Theory, Dies at 84

Claude Elwood Shannon, the mathematician who laid the foundation of modern information theory while working at Bell Labs in the 1940s, died on Saturday.

01 Jun 2000

1999 Bell Labs Fellows

Bell Labs President Arun Netravali and Lucent's R&D Leadership have recognized 12 R&D employees as 1999 Bell Labs Fellows.

23 May 2000

Lov Grover Devises Hi-Speed Quantum Algorithm to Intelligently Search Databases

Lov Grover of Bell Labs has devised an extremely fast quantum algorithm that can identify an object in a large database even when the inquiry is somewhat vague.

11 May 2000