Charles K. Kao
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 7 years ago |
| Date of birth | November 4,1933 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Shanghai |
| China | |
| Date of died | September 23,2018 |
| Died | Sha Tin |
| Hong Kong | |
| Spouse | May-Wan Kao |
| Job | Physicist |
| Educator | |
| Electrical engineer | |
| Education | University of Greenwich |
| St. Joseph's College | |
| University College London | |
| University of London International Programmes | |
| University of London | |
| Books | A Time And A Tide |
| Optical Fiber Systems: Technology, Design, and Applications | |
| A Choice Fulfilled: The Business of High Technology | |
| Optical Fiber Technology II | |
| Nonlinear Photonics: Nonlinearities in Optics, Optoelectronics and Fiber Communications | |
| Optical Fibre | |
| Opto- electronics: Lectures at the 1982 International Summer School at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, 26 July-6 August 1982 | |
| Parents | Kao Chun-Hsiang |
| King Tsing Fong | |
| Nationality | American |
| British | |
| Chinese | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 547088 |
Charles K. Kao Life story
Sir Charles Kao Kuen GBM KBE FRS FREng was an electrical engineer and physicist who pioneered the development and use of fiber optics in telecommunications.