Ma Zuguang (simplified Chinese: 马祖光; traditional Chinese: 馬祖光; 1928–2003) was a Chinese physicist. He is an expert in optoelectronic technology and professor of Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT). Ma founded two disciplines at HIT, nuclear physics and laser technology. He also founded the Tunable Laser Laboratory, a state-level key laboratory. He was an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.[1]

Ma Zuguang
Born11 April 1928
Died15 July 2003(2003-07-15) (aged 75)
CitizenshipChina
Alma materShandong University
Harbin Institute of Technology
SpouseSun Yuezhen (孙悦贞)
AwardsAcademician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Scientific career
Fieldsoptoelectronic technology
InstitutionsHarbin Institute of Technology

Ma graduated from Department of Physics, Shandong University in Qingdao in 1950.[2] He later gained postgraduate degree from Harbin Institute of Technology and worked for HIT after graduation.

Personal life

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Ma and his wife Sun Yuezhen were classmates at Shandong University. They both became faculty members of Harbin Institute of Technology.

References

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  1. ^ "光之骄子——马祖光" (in Chinese). ifeng.com. 2014-08-12. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
  2. ^ "马祖光院士大事年表" (in Chinese). Retrieved 2019-11-29.