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  1. Narinder Singh Kapany (1926-2020) was an Indian-American physicist and pioneer of fiber optics. He coined the term, founded several companies, and donated to education and arts, especially Sikh art.

  2. Jan 7, 2021 · Narinder Singh Kapany was born on Oct. 31, 1926, in Moga, a town in Punjab, in northwest India, and raised in Dehradun, about 200 miles to the east. His father, Sundar Singh Kapany,...

  3. Dec 10, 2020 · Kapany was a pioneer in optical technology, a Regents Professor at UC Santa Cruz, and a philanthropist for Sikh culture and education. He coined the term 'fiber optics' in 1960 and founded several companies in Silicon Valley.

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  5. A tribute to the father of fiber optics, who passed away in 2020. Learn about his achievements in science, entrepreneurship, philanthropy and Sikh arts.

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  6. After the demise of eminent Indian radio-astronomer Prof. Govind Swarup, the scientific community worldwide now mourns another great loss, Dr Narinder Singh Kapany. Dr Kapany left for his heavenly abode on 4 December 2020. Who was Dr Kapany? Why is he called the 'Father of Fiber-Optics'?

  7. Apr 21, 2021 · Narinder Singh Kapany is considered by many as the unsung hero and father of fibre optics, with his diverse pioneering achievements in the area arguably not receiving the level of...

  8. Oct 31, 2021 · Learn about the life and achievements of Narinder Singh Kapany, the Indian-born American physicist who coined the term fibre optics and pioneered its applications in medicine, communication and business. Discover the history and development of fiber optics from Colladon to Kao and beyond.