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Cassius Chapin Cutler

American electrical engineer · United States · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1914 to 2002 · aged 87

Cassius Chapin Cutler, known as C. Chapin Cutler, was an American electrical engineer whose career at Bell Labs spanned more than four decades. His inventions in radio, radar, signal coding, imaging, and satellite communications earned him more than 80 patents.

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Awards

IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal1991
Edison Medal1981
IEEE Centennial Medal
IEEE Fellow

About this person

His most significant contributions include the invention of the Cutler feed antenna used on Allied bombers during World War II, differential pulse-code modulation (DPCM), and the corrugated-waveguide filter. He also played a key role in the development of the traveling wave tube and participated in Project Echo and the Telstar experiments, pioneering achievements in satellite communication.

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 2002 · aged 87