Chih-Tang Sah
| Dr. Chih-Tang Sah | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 1932 (age 84) Beijing, China |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Fields | Engineering |
| Institutions | University of Florida |
| Alma mater |
Stanford University University of Illinois |
Chih-Tang (Tom) Sah (simplified Chinese: 萨支唐; traditional Chinese: 薩支唐; pinyin: Sà Zhītáng; born in November 1932 in Beijing, China) is the Pittman Eminent Scholar and a Graduate Research Professor at the University of Florida, USA from 1988. He was a Professor of Physics and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, emeritus, at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he taught for 26 years and guided 40 students to the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering and in physics and 34 MSEE theses. At the University of Florida, he guided 10 doctoral theses in EE. He has published about 280 journal articles and presented about 170 invited lectures and 60 contributed papers in China, Europe, Japan, Taiwan and in the United States on transistor physics, technology and evolution.
He wrote a three-volume textbook titled Fundamentals of Solid State Electronics (FSSE 1991), FSSE-Study Guide (1993) and FSSE-Solution Manual (1996). The latter included 100 pages of exposition on Transistor Reliability. FSSE was translated into Chinese in 2003.
C.-T. Sah is a member of the distinguished Foochow Sah Family in Fuzhou, China. His father Pen-Tung Sah was an Academician of Academia Sinica and the former president of Xiamen University in the 1920s and 1930s. C.-T. Sah also had a brother Chih-Han Sah who was a mathematician professor at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.
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