Huang Hongjia

In this Chinese name, the family name is Huang.

Huang Hongjia (Chinese: 黄宏嘉; 5 August 1924 – 22 September 2021) was a Chinese scientist. He was an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS),^[1] and a professor at Shanghai University.^[2]

Life and career

Huang developed coupling wave theory in the field of microwave theory. He led a research team that successfully developed single-mode optical fibers in 1980.

He died on 22 September 2021, at the age of 97.^[3][4]

Bibliography

• "Coupling Mode and Imperfect Waveguide", New York Institute of Technology (thesis), 1981.
• "Coupled Mode Theory", 1984.^[5]
• "Microwave approach to highly-irregular fiber optics", Wiley and Sons, 1997.^[6]

References

1. (in Chinese). Chinese Academy of Sciences. Archived from the original on 17 July 2010. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
2. . The Electromagnetics Academy of Zhejiang University. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
3. 微波电子学家黄宏嘉院士逝世 (in Chinese)
4. 微波电子学家黄宏嘉院士逝世，曾研制出中国最早的单模光纤
5. Hongjia Huang (1984). Coupled mode theory: As applied to microwave and optical transmission. VSP. ISBN 978-90-6764-033-6. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
6. Hongjia Huang (1998). Microwave approach to highly-irregular fiber optics. Wiley. ISBN 978-0-471-31023-5. Retrieved 12 January 2011.