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Headlines for 2003

December

• Lucent receives IEEE 2003 Corporate Award for key contributions to its standards association

November

• Bell Labs research, technologies and expertise back Lucent's new Accelerate™ VOIP offer
• SPEECH: Bell Labs' perspective on global scientific investments
• Bell Labs space physicist explains Voyager 1's probe of the edge of the solar system

October

• FEATURE: NJNC & Bell Labs to host nanotech event
• Bell Labs researchers build novel semiconductor laser using photonic crystal

August

• Bell Labs scientists find novel optical fibers in deep-sea sponges
• Bell Labs scientists win accolades for fundamental research in several disciplines
• Former Bell Labs president wins prestigious lifetime achievement award from the Marconi Foundation

July

• Bell Labs DWDM optical systems power South Korea Internet network
• FEATURE: Innovations That Are Delivering on the Promise of Fiber-to-the Premises

June

• Bell Labs' mobile 3G technology helps LWS secure $100 million management service agreement
• Lucent honors minority and female high school students in science program

May

• FEATURE: Elsa Reichmanis - Doing Science that Matters

April

• FEATURE: Wireless data networking researcher loves to get real
• FEATURE: President of Bell Labs Research delivers keynote at Telexpo 2003

March

• Bell Labs physicist receives Tyndall Award for pioneering research
• FEATURE: Thirty Thousand Patents and Counting
• FEATURE: Former Lucent VP to Chair ANSI Board

February

• Bell Labs physicists disclose research breakthroughs at American Physical Society conference
• Bell Labs scientists create world's first micro-patterned crystals inspired by bioengineering found in nature

January

• FEATURE: New "Buddy" Software for Cell Phones Developed by Bell Labs Researchers