Kang L. Wang

Kang L. Wang
Born1942 (age 83–84)
Alma materNational Cheng Kung University (BS)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS, PhD)
Children3, including Evelyn
Scientific career
FieldsElectrical engineering
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Academia Sinica
ThesisElectron impact ionization cross sections for carbon vapor (1970)
Doctoral advisorC. K. Crawford
Chinese name
Chinese王康隆
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWáng Kānglóng

Kang Lung Wang (Chinese: 王康隆; born 1941) is a Taiwanese physicist and electrical engineer specializing in nanotechnology, semiconductors, and quantum systems. He is the Raytheon Chair in Electrical Engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he leads its Device Research Laboratory. He was previously a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).