Kenneth Meade Lakin | |
Birth Name: | Kenneth Meade Lakin |
Birth Date: | January 14, 1941 |
Birth Place: | Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States |
Death Date: | November 24, 2014 (aged 73) |
Death Place: | Redmond, Oregon, United States |
Nationality: | Usaian |
Workplaces: | TFR Technologies |
Alma Mater: | Stanford University |
Thesis Year: | 1969 |
Known For: | Solidly mounted resonator, Thin film bulk acoustic resonator |
Kenneth Meade Lakin (January 14, 1941 - November 24, 2014) was a U.S. physicist credited as the inventor of the solidly mounted resonator (SMR) and the thin film bulk acoustic resonator (TFBAR).
He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He died at home in Redmond, Oregon, on November 24, 2012, from prostate cancer.[1]