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Murlan Kaufman was born in Portland OR on July 14, 1937.
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{{Person
|Names=Murlan R. Kaufman
|Birth date=July 14, 1937
|Birth place=Portland, OR
|Countries=USA
|Affiliations=Oregon State University; Tektronix; General Electric;
}} worked at Tektronix from 1961 to 1999.
 
He earned a BSEE in 1959 and MSEE in 1968 at Oregon State University.
He earned a BSEE in 1959 and MSEE in 1968 at Oregon State University.


= Career =
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Four summers working for Tek while attending Oregon State University.
 
June 1959 to January 1961 at General Electric in New York and Wisconsin.
==Links==
January 1961 Design Engineer at Tek until retirement in August 1999
* [https://vintagetek.org/murlan-kaufman/ Murlan Kaufman] @ vintagetek.org
 
== Career ==
* Four summers working for Tek while attending Oregon State University
* June 1959 to January 1961 at General Electric in New York and Wisconsin
* January 1961 Design Engineer at Tek until retirement in August 1999


= Tek Products =
== Tek Products ==
* Designed [[P6032]], [[CT-1]], [[CT-2]] and [[114]] pulse generator.
* Designed [[P6032]], [[CT-1]], [[CT-2]] and [[114]] pulse generator
* Inherited and completed design for [[R293]] pulse generator and [[184]] time mark generator.             
* Inherited and completed design for [[R293]] pulse generator and [[184]] time mark generator
* Designed [[S-51]] 18 GHz Countdown and [[3T5]] auto triggering circuit.
* Designed [[S-51]] 18 GHz Countdown and [[3T5]] auto triggering circuit
* [[7B50]], [[7B51]], [[7B70]] and [[7B71]] Inherited and completed design.
* [[7B50]], [[7B51]], [[7B70]] and [[7B71]] − inherited and completed design
* [[485]] Project Leader of the horizontal section.
* [[485]] − project Leader of the horizontal section
* [[7844]] Inherited and completed as project manager.
* [[7844]] − inherited and completed as project manager
* [[7D01]] [[DF1]] and [[DF2]], Project manager.
* [[7D01]], [[DF1]] and [[DF2]] − project manager
* [[DAS9129]] Project manager for development of the color display logic analyzer.
* [[DAS9129]] − project manager for development of the color display logic analyzer
* 11400 Series ([[11401]], [[11402]], [[11403]]), Assistant project manager and responsible for the touch panel and display.
* 11400 Series ([[11401]], [[11402]], [[11403]]) − assistant project manager and responsible for the touch panel and display
* [[11802]] Project manager for sampling mainframe and SD51 21 GHz trigger head.
* [[11802]] − project manager for sampling mainframe and [[SD-51]] 21 GHz trigger head
* [[11A81]], [[11A34V]] and [[11T5H]], Managed development.
* [[11A81]], [[11A34V]] and [[11T5H]] − managed development
* [[THS700]] series, high voltage isolated front end design.
* [[THS700]] series high voltage isolated front end design
* Bipolar and BiCMOS IC design for TDS200, TDS300, TDS700 and TDS3000 series oscilloscopes.
* Bipolar and BiCMOS IC design for TDS200, TDS300, TDS700 and TDS3000 series oscilloscopes


= Patents =
{{Documents|Author=Murlan Kaufman}}
* [[Media:US3530315.pdf|Jitter Free Triggering Circuit 3,530,315]], filed March 1968
{{Designer|Murlan Kaufman}}
* [[Media:US4488093.pdf|Color Shadow Mask CRT 4,488,093 with Doug Haines and Keith Taylor]], filed Oct 1982
{{Patents|Murlan Kaufman}}
* [[Media:US6275257.pdf|Hold off By TV Fields 6,275,257 with Jim Tallman]], filed Oct 1998


= Publications =
== Publications ==
* Current Measurements at Nanosecond Speeds, Engineering Design News, October 1965
* Current Measurements at Nanosecond Speeds, Engineering Design News, October 1965
* How Fast Does Your CRT Write? Electronic Design, July 1975
* How Fast Does Your CRT Write? Electronic Design, July 1975
* Pick a Logic Analyzer That is Right for Your Job, Instrument and Control Systems, February 1977
* Pick a Logic Analyzer That is Right for Your Job, Instrument and Control Systems, February 1977
* Expression of the Properties of Logic Analyzers, International Electrotechnical Commission, IEC Standard, Publication 776, 1983
* Expression of the Properties of Logic Analyzers, International Electrotechnical Commission, IEC Standard, Publication 776, 1983
* [[Media:Tekscope_1974_V6_N4.pdf | A 400 MHz dual-beam oscilloscope]] (in Tekscope Vol.6 No.4, Sept/Oct 1974)


= Other =
== Other ==
* Coordinated HW program development for 8002 with Millennium Information Systems in CA for 6 months in 1977.
* Coordinated HW program development for 8002 with Millennium Information Systems in CA for 6 months in 1977
* Secretariat on International Electrotechnical Commission WG4 to develop a Logic analyzer standard with inputs from HP, Biomation, Marconi, Schlumberger, meetings in Oslo, London and Budapest, 1977-84
* Secretariat on International Electrotechnical Commission WG4 to develop a Logic analyzer standard with inputs from HP, Biomation, Marconi, Schlumberger, meetings in Oslo, London and Budapest, 1977-84
* Member of corporate technology team for color shutter and A to D conversion, 1981-82
* Member of corporate technology team for color shutter and A to D conversion, 1981-82
* Member of Electronic Technical Advisory Committee (EITAC) for the US Dept. of Commerce for export regulations; active in rebuilding controls, meeting 4 times/year in WDC, 1989-96
* Member of Electronic Technical Advisory Committee (EITAC) for the US Dept. of Commerce for export regulations; active in rebuilding controls, meeting 4 times/year in WDC, 1989-96
* With Marketing, introduced products in the US, Europe and Japan.
* With Marketing, introduced products in the US, Europe and Japan
 


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Murlan Kaufman 1974.jpg | From TekScope V6 N4 Fall 1974
Murlan 1982.jpeg       | 1982
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