Fritz Schröter (physicist)
Fritz Schröter (born December 28, 1886 in Berlin , † October 11, 1973 in Ulm ) was a German physicist and television pioneer.
Until 1930 he worked in the laboratory of the Telefunken company for wireless telegraphy and developed scanning methods for image transmission. In 1928 he demanded the use of the Braun tube for television and invented the line-skip process still in use today (2008) to reduce picture flicker , which he patented in 1930 as a "process for scanning television images".
From 1931 to 1945 he was appointed honorary professor at the TH Berlin . Schröter was involved in the development of the standard television receiver E 1 with a rectangular picture tube presented in 1938 .
From 1947 he worked in Paris , after which he went to Madrid as a professor for five years in 1950 .
literature
- Fritz Schröter , in: Internationales Biographisches Archiv 06/1974 of January 28, 1974, in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of article freely available)
- Wolfgang Mathis: Schröter, Fritz. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 23, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-428-11204-3 , p. 589 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Frank Raberg : Biographical Lexicon for Ulm and Neu-Ulm 1802-2009 . Süddeutsche Verlagsgesellschaft im Jan Thorbecke Verlag, Ostfildern 2010, ISBN 978-3-7995-8040-3 , p. 391 f .
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schröter, Fritz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German physicist and television pioneer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 28, 1886 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 11, 1973 |
| Place of death | Ulm |