Background
Stephens, William Edward was born on November 8, 1953 in Bellevue, Nebraska, United States. Son of Lawrence Edward and Virginia Gladys (Lund) Stephens.
Stephens, William Edward was born on November 8, 1953 in Bellevue, Nebraska, United States. Son of Lawrence Edward and Virginia Gladys (Lund) Stephens.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1977; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy in Elec. Engineering, University Southern California, 1981.
Electrical engineer, General Dynamics-Convair Division, San Diego, 1977-1978; research/teaching assistant, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1978-1981; member technical staff, TRW Inc., Redondo Beach, California, 1981-1985; staff engineer, TRW Inc., Redondo Beach, California, 1985-1986; director, Bell Comm. Research, Morristown, New Jersey, since 1986. Adjunct Professor University of California, Irvine, 1992, Berkeley, 1993.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior, member technical program committee Globecom conference since 1992, technical program committee Electronic Components and Technology Conference 1988-1990, technical editor Lightwave Telecomm. 1988-1992), Sigma Xi, Eta Kappa Nu, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Monica Louise Blunt, July 9, 1983. Children: Thomas Edward, Karen Elizabeth.
