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Utata weFiber Optics uCharles Kao

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Utata weFiber Optics uCharles Kao

2024-04-26

Utata weFiber Optics uCharles Kao


UCharles Kao, owafumanisa ezinye zeempawu ezibonakalayo zeglasi ngeminyaka yoo-1960, wabeka isiseko sonxibelelwano lwedatha olukhawulezayo kwixesha lolwazi kwaye waziwa ngokuba "nguyise wonxibelelwano lwefayibha ye-optical." Ngaphambi komsebenzi kaGqr. Kao wokuqala, kwakukholelwa ngokubanzi ukuba iifayibha zeglasi azifanelekanga njengabaqhubi bolwazi ngenxa yokulahleka okukhulu kwesignali okubangelwa kukusasazwa kokukhanya. UGqr. Kao waqonda ukuba ngokucoca iglasi ngononophelo, kunokwenzeka ukudala iinqwaba zeefayibha ezintle ezinokudlulisa ulwazi oluninzi kumgama omde ngokunciphisa isignali encinci kwaye zinokuthatha indawo yeentambo zobhedu zonxibelelwano. Wabelana ngeMbasa yeNobel yeFiziksi ka-2009 nososayensi waseKhanada uWillard S. Boyle (1924-2011) kunye nososayensi waseMelika uGeorge E. Smith (1930-), Baye baqulunqa isixhobo esidityaniswe ngetshaja yokuguqula ulwazi lwe-optical lube ziisignali zombane. Iifayibha ze-optical kunye nezixhobo ezidityaniswe ngetshaja zenza unxibelelwano lwe-broadband apho i-informatics yezonyango yanamhlanje kunye nokupapashwa kwe-elektroniki kuxhomekeke khona, njengoko kunjalo nezixhobo ezithile zomfanekiso kwizixhobo zamehlo kunye neemicroscopes.


UCharles Kao wazalwa ngoNovemba 4, 1933, eShanghai, eTshayina. Uyise, igqwetha, wafumana uGqirha wakhe wezomthetho kwiYunivesithi yaseMichigan ngo-1925 waza kamva waba nguprofesa kwiYunivesithi yaseSoochow eShanghai. Njengomntwana, uGqirha Kao wafunda uncwadi lwesiTshayina lwakudala ekhaya nomfundisi-ntsapho waza wafunda isiNgesi nesiFrentshi kwisikolo samazwe ngamazwe eShanghai.


Ngo-1948, uGqr. Kao wafudusela usapho lwakhe eHong Kong. Ngo-1952, uGqr. Kao wagqiba isikolo samabanga aphakamileyo kwiKholeji yaseSt. Joseph. Emva koko waya eNgilane ukuze agqibezele izifundo zakhe zobungcali kwezombane kwiWoolwich Polytechnic (ngoku yiYunivesithi yaseGreenwich). Ngo-1965, uGqr. Kao wafumana isidanga sobugqirha kwezombane kwiYunivesithi yaseLondon waza wasebenza njengonjineli kwiZiko loPhando lweeNtetho neentambo eliseStandard eHarlow, eNgilane.


Ngo-1970, wajoyina iYunivesithi yaseTshayina yaseHong Kong ukuze aseke iSebe lezoBunjineli boMbane. Ngo-1974, wafudukela eRoanoke, eVirginia, e-USA, ukuze asebenzele i-ITT Corporation (inkampani engumzali weStandard telephone and cable) njengososayensi oyintloko waza kamva waba ngumlawuli wobunjineli. Ngeli xesha, amalungelo amaninzi abalulekileyo anxulumene ne-fiber optics afakwa. Ngo-1982, watyunjwa njengososayensi wokuqala ophetheyo we-ITT waza wafudukela eConnecticut, apho wayekwanguprofesa oncedisayo kwiYunivesithi yaseYale. Ngo-1987, uGqr. Kao wabuyela kwiYunivesithi yaseTshayina yaseHong Kong njengoSekela Mongameli. Wathatha umhlala-phantsi ngo-1996 kwaye ukususela ngoko ebeneengcali zobuchwephesha ezityeleleyo kunye nezikhundla ezahlukeneyo zodumo.


Ngowama-2004, uGqr. Kao wafunyaniswa ukuba unesifo se-Alzheimer, waza yena nomfazi wakhe, uMay-wan, owayesakuba ngumprogram weFortran awadibana naye ngelixa wayefunda eLondon ngeminyaka yoo-1950, ekugqibeleni bafudukela eCalifornia ukuze babe kufutshane nabantwana babo. Emva kokuba uGqr. Kao enikwe iNobel Prize, umfazi wakhe wathi kudliwanondlebe ukuba eli bhaso liza kusetyenziselwa ukuhlawula iindleko zonyango zikaGqr. Kao, mhlawumbi lixesha lokuqala iNobel Prize isetyenziselwa loo njongo.


Isitampu saseHong Kong sokukhumbula uGqr. Kao sakhutshwa ngo-2010. Ukongeza kwiNobel Prize, uGqr. Kao ufumene amabhaso amaninzi, kuquka iFaraday Medal ngo-1989, iAlexander Graham Medal ngo-1985, iMarconi Medal ngo-1985, kunye nezidanga ezininzi zokuhlonitshwa ezivela kwiiyunivesithi nakwiikholeji kwihlabathi liphela.

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