Naoya Uchida

Background

Uchida, Naoya was born on May 1, 1939 in Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan. Son of Sukenao and Katsuko Uchida.

Education

B. Engineering, Kyoto (Japan) U., 1962; Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, University Tokyo, 1978.

Career

Engineer Musashino (Japan) Elec. Comm. Laboratory, Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Сompany, 1963-1968; staff engineer Musashino Elec. Comm. Laboratory, Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Сompany, 1968-1976; senior staff engineer optical transmission line section, Ibaraki Elec Comm.

Lab, Nippon Telegraph & Telephone, Tokai, Japan, 1976-1979; head optical transmission line section, Ibaraki Elec Comm. Lab, Nippon Telegraph & Telephone, Tokai, Japan, 1979-1983; deputy director transmission lines division, Ibaraki Elec Comm. Lab, Nippon Telegraph & Telephone, Tokai, Japan, 1983-1987; executive manager photonic component laboratory, opto-electronics laboratories, Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Сompany, Tokai, 1987-1990; executive chief engineer, Furukawa Electric Limited company, Tokyo, 1990-1991; executive manager opto-technical laboratory, Furukawa Electric Company, Ichihara, Japan, since 1991.

Chairman optical fiber and cable standard committee Japanese Industrial Standards, 1981-1983, Japanese subcommittee Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 1984-1987. Member program committee European Conference on Optical Comm., 1987-1990. Chairman.program committee 3d Opto-Electronics Conference, 1989-1990.

Vice chairman 4th Opto-Electronics Conference, 1991-1992. Member program committee Conference on Optical FiberComm., 1992-1993, program committee Conference on Integrated Optics & Optical Comm., since 1994.

Achievements

• Naoya Uchida has been listed as a noteworthy Optical devices research and development manager by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Optical Society American. Member Institute Electronics Information and Comm.Engrs. Japan (Paper award 1973, 83, Achievement award 1986), Japan Society Applied Physics.

Interests

• Avocations: classical music, philately, golf.

Connections

Married Etsuko Uchida. Children: Michiko, Tatsuya, Yuko, Sho.

Father:

Sukenao Uchida

Mother:

Katsuko Uchida

Spouse:

Etsuko Uchida

child:

Michiko Uchida

child:

Tatsuya Uchida

child:

Sho Uchida

child:

Yuko Uchida