The SciencesMay 1, 2002
Wireless Data Blaster
Radio's oldest technology is providing a new way for portable electronics to transmit large quantities of data rapidly without wires.
Stories by David G. Leeper
DAVID G. LEEPER is chief technologist for wireless technologies in Intel's New Business Investments Group, which is exploring commercial applications for ultrawideband wireless systems. During his 32-year career, he has also held senior management positions at AT&T Bell Labs, Bellcore and Motorola. Leeper enjoys working with small teams to create business opportunities around exciting new technologies. He received a doctorate in electrical engineering from the University of Pennsylvania.