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Alan E. Willner
American professor of electrical engineering
Also known as Alan Willner · Alan E Willner · Alan Eli Willner
- Occupation
- physicist
- , electrical engineer
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Sources- 1.Stated in Czech National Authority DatabaseRetrieved 2023-02-21
- , university teacher
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Sources- 1.Stated in Czech National Authority DatabaseRetrieved 2023-02-21
- Education
- Employer
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- English
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Sources- 1.Stated in Czech National Authority DatabaseRetrieved 2023-02-21
- English
Overview
All data
40 statements · 43% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Awards
- Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering
- IEEE Eric E. Sumner Award(2014) award rationale: For contributions to high-capacity, multiplexed, optical communication systems.
- Guggenheim Fellowship(2012)
- Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science(2011)
- IEEE Fellow(2004) award rationale: For contributions to the fundamental understanding and mitigation of key limitations of lightwave transmission systems and networks.
- Fellow of the Optical Society(1997)
- Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering(1993)
- Field of work
- optical network
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Sources- 1.Stated in Czech National Authority DatabaseRetrieved 2024-11-07
- optical communication
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Sources- 1.Stated in Czech National Authority DatabaseRetrieved 2025-12-15
- optical network
On other databases
15 identifiers linking Alan E. Willner across the web's reference databases
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID15900479s
- DBLP author ID48/1108
- Google Knowledge Graph ID/g/11cn6c46nh
- Guggenheim fellows IDalan-e-willner
- IdRef ID095857850
- ISNI0000000116185714
- J9U entity ID987007423433305171
- Library of Congress Authorities IDnr96005938
- Mathematics Genealogy Project ID168104
- National Academy of Engineering member ID149837
- NL CR AUT IDntk20231177918
- ORCID iD0000-0002-7339-4376
- SHARE Catalogue author ID543782
- VIAF cluster ID34791900
- Yale LUX IDperson/9d58fe4e-bfd1-44b2-9078-7e14b16d8437