[Univ of Cambridge][Dept of Engineering]


Prof I.H. White Ian White


Ian White gained his B.A. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Cambridge, England, in 1980 and 1984. He then was appointed a research fellow and assistant lecturer at the University of Cambridge before moving to become Professor of Physics at the University of Bath in 1990. In 1996, he moved to the University of Bristol, becoming Head of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering in 1998.

He returned to the University of Cambridge in October 2001 as van Eck Professor of Engineering. He is currently Chair of the School of Technology and Head of Photonics Research in the Electrical Division of the Engineering Department. He is also a Fellow of Jesus College.

Ian White's current research interests are in the area of high speed communication systems, optical datacommunications, laser diodes for communications and engineering applications and RF over fibre systems. He is currently an Editor in Chief of Electronics Letters (www.ieedl.org/EL).

Contact Information

  • E-mail: ihw3@cam.ac.uk
  • Department Address: Electrical Engineering Division, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 0FA
  • Telephone: +44 1223 738340
  • Fax: +44 1223 738342

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I.H. White - ihw3@cam.ac.uk