Lan Jen Chu

Lan Jen Chu (August 24, 1913 – July 25, 1973) was a Chinese-born American electrical engineer and a professor of electrical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Chu is noted for his work on the fundamental limitations for small antennas, also known as Chu–Harrington limit.

Lan Jen Chu
Chu c.1952
Born(1913-08-24)August 24, 1913
DiedJuly 25, 1973(1973-07-25) (aged 59)
Alma mater
  • Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Known forStratton-Chu integral equation
Chu–Harrington limit
AwardsFellow of APS
Fellow of IRE
Scientific career
FieldsElectrical engineering
InstitutionsMassachusetts Institute of Technology
ThesisTransmission and radiation of electromagnetic waves in hollow-pipes and horns (1938)
Doctoral advisor
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