Agoston Agoston: Difference between revisions

From TekWiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
No edit summary
No edit summary
 
(4 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 2: Line 2:
|Names=Agoston Agoston
|Names=Agoston Agoston
|Birth date=
|Birth date=
|Birth place=
|Birth place=Romania
|Death date=
|Death date=
|Death place=
|Death place=
|Countries=
|Countries=Romania;USA
|Affiliations=Oregon State University;University of Oregon;Tektronix; Picosecond Pulse Labs  
|Affiliations=Oregon State University;University of Oregon;Tektronix; Picosecond Pulse Labs;Hyperlabs
|Wikidata id=
|Wikidata id=
}} is an engineer born in Romania who joined Tektronix in 1980.  
}} is an engineer born in Romania who joined Tektronix in 1980.  
Line 14: Line 14:
He has a Ph.D., Electro-physics (Oregon State University, 1986) and an MBA (University of Oregon, 1993).
He has a Ph.D., Electro-physics (Oregon State University, 1986) and an MBA (University of Oregon, 1993).


He was also a Senior Design Engineer at Picosecond Pulse Labs. In 1992, he founded [https://hyperlabsinc.com/ Hyperlabs Inc.]
He was also a Senior Design Engineer at [[Picosecond Pulse Labs]]. In 1992, he founded [https://hyperlabsinc.com/ Hyperlabs Inc.]


Previously, Dr. Agoston worked as a Chief Engineer at Tektronix, where he designed a variety of oscilloscopes, signal analyzers, and TDR sampling heads. He was also a Senior Design Engineer at Picosecond Pulse Labs.
Previously, Dr. Agoston worked as a Chief Engineer at Tektronix, where he designed a variety of oscilloscopes, signal analyzers, and TDR sampling heads. He was also a Senior Design Engineer at Picosecond Pulse Labs.


''please expand bio''  
''please expand bio''  
==Tek products==
* [[S-20]]
* [[11802]]/[[SD-24]]
* ...
{{Designer|Agoston Agoston}}
{{Designer|Agoston Agoston}}
{{Patents|Agoston Agoston}}
==Patents==
* [https://patents.google.com/patent/US4659946A US4659946A Memory gate for error sampler], Apr 1987
* [https://patents.google.com/patent/US4678345A US4678345A Equivalent time pseudorandom sampling system], July 1987
* [https://patents.google.com/patent/US4680780A US4680780A Clock recovery digital phase-locked loop], Jul 1987
* [https://patents.google.com/patent/US4701714A US4701714A Tunable delay line], Oct 1987
* [https://patents.google.com/patent/US4736380A US4736380 Laser Diode Driver], April 1988
* [https://patents.google.com/patent/US4751468A US4751468 Tracking sample and hold phase detector], June 1988
* [https://patents.google.com/patent/US4755742A US4755742 Dual channel time domain reflectometer], July 1988
* [https://patents.google.com/patent/US4758736A US4758736 Fast transition, flat pulse generator], July 1988
* [https://patents.google.com/patent/US4812769A US4812769A Programmable sampling time base circuit], Mar 1989
* [https://patents.google.com/patent/EP0238747B1 EP0238747B1 Low jitter digital delay generator], Dec 1991
* [https://patents.google.com/patent/EP0239696B1 EP0239696B1 Linearity correcting control circuit for tunable delay line], Nov 1993
* [https://patents.google.com/patent/EP0462626B1 EP0462626B1 Travelling wave sampler], Aug 1993
* [https://patents.google.com/patent/EP0248962B1 EP0248962B1 Comb generators], May 1993
* [https://patents.google.com/patent/EP0244248B1 EP0244248B1 Electro-optic sampler], Jan 1995
* [https://patents.google.com/patent/US6900710B2 US6900710B2 Ultrafast sampler with non-parallel shockline], May 2005
* [https://patents.google.com/patent/US7612628B2 US7612628B2 Ultrafast sampler with coaxial transition], Nov 2009
* ...


==Links==
==Links==
* [https://vintagetek.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/AgostonAgoston_TW_02131987.pdf Bucharest or Beaverton - Agoston makes fast scopes go faster]
* [https://vintagetek.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/AgostonAgoston_TW_02131987.pdf Bucharest or Beaverton - Agoston makes fast scopes go faster]
* [https://www.microwavejournal.com/articles/34193-executive-interview-agoston-agoston-president-and-brian-doxey-evp-of-hyperlabs Executive Interview: Agoston Agoston, President, and Brian Doxey, EVP, of HYPERLABS] (June 2020)


[[Category:Tektronix people]]
[[Category:Tektronix people]]

Latest revision as of 08:01, 2 September 2021

Agoston Agoston (? in Romania – ?) is an engineer born in Romania who joined Tektronix in 1980.

He designed high-speed pulse generation and sampling electronics for Tektronix.

He has a Ph.D., Electro-physics (Oregon State University, 1986) and an MBA (University of Oregon, 1993).

He was also a Senior Design Engineer at Picosecond Pulse Labs. In 1992, he founded Hyperlabs Inc.

Previously, Dr. Agoston worked as a Chief Engineer at Tektronix, where he designed a variety of oscilloscopes, signal analyzers, and TDR sampling heads. He was also a Senior Design Engineer at Picosecond Pulse Labs.

please expand bio

Products by Agoston Agoston

Manufacturer Model Description Designers Introduced
Tektronix S-20 30 GHz sampling head Agoston Agoston (?)
Tektronix 11802 Digital sampling scope Murlan Kaufman Stan Kaveckis Agoston Agoston John Carlson John Rettig Jon Lueker Roy Lewallen 1989
Tektronix 11801 Digital sampling scope Murlan Kaufman Stan Kaveckis Agoston Agoston John Carlson John Rettig Jon Lueker Roy Lewallen 1989
Tektronix SD-24 20 GHz Sampling/TDR Head Agoston Agoston 1989
Tektronix CSA803 Digital sampling scope Murlan Kaufman Stan Kaveckis Agoston Agoston John Carlson John Rettig Jon Lueker Roy Lewallen 1990

Components by Agoston Agoston

Patents by Agoston Agoston

Page Office Number Title Inventors Company Filing date Grant date
Patent US 4647795A US 4647795A Travelling wave sampler Agoston Agoston Tektronix Inc 1986-03-28 1987-03-03
Patent US 4726045A US 4726045A Low jitter digital delay generator George J. Caspell Agoston Agoston Tektronix Inc 1986-03-28 1988-02-16
Patent US 4758736A US 4758736A Fast transition, flat pulse generator Agoston Agoston John E. Carlson Tektronix Inc 1986-03-28 1988-07-19
Patent US 4701714A US 4701714A Tunable delay line Agoston Agoston Tektronix Inc 1986-03-31 1987-10-20
Patent US 4766559A US 4766559A Linearity correcting control circuit for tunable delay line Laszlo J. Dobos Agoston Agoston Tektronix Inc 1986-03-31 1988-08-23
Patent US 4659946A US 4659946A Memory gate for error sampler Agoston Agoston Tektronix Inc 1986-04-14 1987-04-21
Patent US 4755742A US 4755742A Dual channel time domain reflectometer Agoston Agoston John Rettig Stan Kaveckis John E. Carlson Andrew E. Finkbeiner Tektronix Inc 1986-04-30 1988-07-05
Patent US 4812769A US 4812769A Programmable sampling time base circuit Agoston Agoston Tektronix Inc 1986-04-30 1989-03-14
Patent US 4736380A US 4736380A Laser diode driver Agoston Agoston Tektronix Inc 1986-04-30 1988-04-05
Patent US 4727340A US 4727340A Comb generators Agoston Agoston Stan Kaveckis Tektronix Inc 1986-04-30 1988-02-23
Patent US 4751468A US 4751468A Tracking sample and hold phase detector Agoston Agoston Tektronix Inc 1986-05-01 1988-06-14
Patent US 4734576A US 4734576A Electro-optic sampler Agoston Agoston Cornelis Teunis Veenendaal Tektronix Inc 1986-05-01 1988-03-29
Patent US 4680780A US 4680780A Clock recovery digital phase-locked loop Agoston Agoston Robert G. Sparkes Tektronix Inc 1986-05-01 1987-07-14
Patent US 4678345A US 4678345A Equivalent time pseudorandom sampling system Agoston Agoston Tektronix Inc 1986-05-01 1987-07-07
Patent EP 0239696B1 EP 0239696B1 Linearity correcting control circuit for tunable delay line Laszlo J. Dobos Agoston Agoston Tektronix Inc 1986-10-16 1993-11-24
Patent EP 0238747B1 EP 0238747B1 Low jitter digital delay generator George J. Caspell Agoston Agoston Tektronix Inc 1986-10-20 1991-12-04
Patent EP 0462626B1 EP 0462626B1 Travelling wave sampler Agoston Agoston Tektronix Inc 1986-10-20 1993-08-11
Patent EP 0248962B1 EP 0248962B1 Comb generators Agoston Agoston Stan Kaveckis Tektronix Inc 1986-11-05 1993-05-12
Patent EP 0244248B1 EP 0244248B1 Electro-optic sampler Agoston Agoston Cornelis Teunis Veenendaal Tektronix Inc 1987-04-30 1995-01-11
Patent US 6900710B2 US 6900710B2 Ultrafast sampler with non-parallel shockline Agoston Agoston John Ebner Steven Pepper David Pratt Picosecond Pulse Labs 2001-11-02 2005-05-31
Patent US 7612628B2 US 7612628B2 Ultrafast sampler with coaxial transition Agoston Agoston John Ebner Steven Pepper Robert Norton Picosecond Pulse Labs 2005-09-28 2009-11-03

Links