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Anthony D. Kurtz Kulite Semiconductor Products, Leonia A nthony Kurtz and his company, Kulite Semiconductor Products, are known throughout the world for the production and innovation of piezoresistive semiconductor transducers. He holds more than 50 patents relating to the structure and processing of transducers including accelerometers, pressure sensors and so on. These products have won numerous industrial awards. His development of a "smart" transducer was one of the first disclosures using a microprocessor to automatically compensate for offset errors in a semiconductor transducer.