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The father of fibre optics in Russia

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Evgeny Dianov (1936–2019) was a pioneer of fibre-optics research in the former Soviet Union and director of a highly successful research centre in Moscow dedicated to the field.

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  1. Former CEO of Fianium, Southampton, UK

    Anatoly Grudinin

  2. University of Southampton, Southampton, UK

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Grudinin, A., Kazansky, P. & Payne, D. The father of fibre optics in Russia. Nat. Photonics 13, 729–730 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41566-019-0540-1

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