Uno Lamm

August Uno Lamm (May 22, 1904 – June 1, 1989) was a Swedish electrical engineer and inventor. He was sometimes called "The Father of High Voltage Direct Current" power transmission. During his career, Lamm obtained 150 patents. In 1980 the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) developed the Uno Lamm High Voltage Direct Current Award for contributions to the field of high voltage electrical engineering.[1] [2] [3]

  1. ^ "Uno Lamm: The Father of HVdc Transmission". IEEE Power and Energy Magazine 15(5):92-102. September 2017. Retrieved October 1, 2020.
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  3. ^ "IEEE Lamme Medal". Engineering and Technology History Wiki. 15 February 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2020.