Education
University of Michigan. Shanghai Jiao Tong University. New York University Tandon School of Engineering.
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Hung-Chang Lin
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Hung C. Lin held 61 United States. patents. Among his inventions is the quasi-complementary (transistor) amplifier circuit, which has been used in many commercial audio amplifiers. Another of his inventions is the lateral transistor which is used in linear integrated circuits and T2L digital integrated circuits.
He also invented the wireless microphone.
He has published more than 170 professional papers mostly on transistors and integrated circuits. In 1941 he received the Bachelor of Surgery in Electrical Engineering from Shanghai Jiaotong University, China.
In 1948 he received the Master of Surgery degree from the University of Michigan. In 1956 he received the Doctor of Electrical Engineering from the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn.
In 1978 he was presented with the J J Ebers Award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. In 2000 he was elected to be academician of Academia Sinica.
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