Background
Murphy, Bernard Thomas was born on May 30, 1932 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. Son of Edward Thomas and Lily (Wilkinson) Murphy. came to the United States, 1959.
consultant researcher electronics executive
Murphy, Bernard Thomas was born on May 30, 1932 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. Son of Edward Thomas and Lily (Wilkinson) Murphy. came to the United States, 1959.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, Leeds University, England, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy, Leeds University, England, 1959.
Physicist, Philips Research Laboratory, England, 1956-1959; supervisor, Westinghouse Electric Company, Youngwood, Pennsylvania, 1959-1962; Research and Development director, Siliconix Inc., Sunnyvale, California, 1962-1963; member technical staff, Bell laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1963-1968; supervisor, Bell laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1968-1969; department head, Bell laboratories, Murray Hill, Pennsylvania, 1970-1985; director, Bell laboratories, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1985-1989; president, E&P Technologies, Mertztown, Pennsylvania, since 1989. Program chairman Gallium Arsenide Manufacturing Technology Conference, 1988, chairman, 1989, chairman awards committee, 1992.
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (chairman conferences and committees, member editorial board Spectrum).
Married Judith Angela Hart, August 2, 1959. Children: Steven Christopher, Lynne Helen, Claire Elaine.