CHARLES KAO http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Kao Charles Kuen (“K. C.”) Kao CBE FRS[2] FREng[3] (traditional Chinese: 高錕; simplified Chinese: 高锟; pinyin: Gāo Kūn (Kao Kuen); born 4 November 1933) is a pioneer in the development and use of fiber optics in telecommunications. Kao, widely regarded as the “Father of Fiber Optics” or “Father of Fiber Optic Communications“,[4][5][6][7][8] was awarded half […]