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Tingye Li

Chinese-American scientist

Died when: 81 years 173 days (977 months)
Star Sign: Cancer

 

Tingye Li

Tingye Li (simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; pinyin: Lì Dingyì;July 7, 1931 – December 27, 2012) was a Chinese-American scientist in the fields of microwaves, lasers and optical communications.

His innovative work at AT&T pioneered the research and application of lightwave communication, and has had a far-reaching impact on information technology for over four decades.


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