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Yasuharu Suematsu

b. 1939

Japanese scientist

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About Yasuharu Suematsu

Born 1939. Yasuharu Suematsu is a Japanese computer scientist and physicist, known for Optical fiber communication.

Biography Yasuharu Suematsu was born on September 22, 1932, in Gifu, Japan. President of Kochi University of Technology while also serving as Director General

He is a Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Engineering, a Foreign Member of the National Academy of Engineering of Korea, an Optica Fellow, and a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

He has authored 19 books and more than 260 scientific papers. in the 1.5 micrometer band are used for optical lines from the exchange to the home in Fiber To The Home (FTTH) applications. The transmission performance of fiber has increased exponentially yearly.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Known for
Optical fiber communication
Education
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Employers
Kogakuin University, Kochi University of Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Awards
IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal; IEEE David Sarnoff Award; John Tyndall Award; Japan Prize; Person of Cultural Merit; Order of Culture; C&C Prize; IEEE James H. Mulligan Jr. Education Medal; Medals of Honor (Japan)

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Yasuharu Suematsu?

Japanese scientist

When was Yasuharu Suematsu born?

Yasuharu Suematsu was born on 22 September 1939 in Gifu.

What is Yasuharu Suematsu's occupation?

Yasuharu Suematsu is a computer scientist and physicist.

What is Yasuharu Suematsu known for?

Yasuharu Suematsu is known for Optical fiber communication.

What nationality is Yasuharu Suematsu?

Yasuharu Suematsu is Japanese.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Yasuharu Suematsu

Β· Wikidata: Q11519742

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