Deane Jensen
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Born1942
Died1989 (aged 46–47)
OccupationsInventor, audio engineer, businessman
KnownforJensen Transformers, 990 Operational Amplifier
Deane Jensen | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1942 |
| Died | 1989 (aged 46–47) |
| Occupations | Inventor, audio engineer, businessman |
| Known for | Jensen Transformers, 990 Operational Amplifier |
Deane Jensen (1942–1989) was the founder of Jensen Transformers, Inc, and the inventor of the 990 Operational Amplifier. He also developed the COMTRAN circuit analysis software.[1]
Jensen grew up in Princeton, New Jersey. His father, Arthur S. Jensen, was a physicist who earned his PhD at the University of Pennsylvania in 1941. He went to Penn as well, majoring in physics and electrical engineering. In 1961, he was chief studio engineer for the student-run radio station, WXPN-FM.[2]