PolyU Library
Journal Call no.TA1.H62
AuthorKao, Charles K.
Article TitleOptical fibre communication / Charles K. Kao.
Is Part OfHKIE transactions ; v.4, no.2&3, Dec 1997, p.74-75, illus.
AbstractThe article features the success of optical fibre communication which has been brought about by the efforts of many engineers. It describes in historic terms the work in which the author was personally associated. After a short introduction, the work in the early days is described, followed by a brief discussion on the future challenges. It concludes with a prognosis applicable to Hong Kong.