Khalil Kalantar
Xəlil Kələntər
Born
Mianeh, East Azerbaijan, Iran
NationalityAzerbaijani
Known forBacklight unit
Backlight optics
AwardsHonorary Decree of ANAS[1]

Khalil Kalantar (Azerbaijani: Xəlil Kələntər) or Kalil Kalantar[2] is an Azerbaijani scientist, inventor and electronics engineer. He is known for his inventions about LCD displays.[3][4][5][6][7]

Education

In 1981, he moved to Japan in order to work as a professor in Nagoya University. Kalantar worked there for 10 years.[8] He got his Phd degree in Nagoya and Tohoku universities.[3][8][6]

Career

Academic

Kalantar is also author of 3 books and co-author of 6 books. Also he wrote more than 150 scientific articles.[3][8][4][5][6] He is editor at scientific journals including SID journal[9][10][11] and Azerbaijan Sciencen Center journal.[12]

In 2008, he became the honorary member of Society for Information Display.[2] In 2011, he was awarded with "The Best Article" by SID.[2][13][14]

As an engineer

During his career, he worked on 2D optical coherent representations, optical-electronic sensors and measuring devices etc.[2]

From starting 1995, Kalantar worked on optic devices and modules for LCD blocks.[8][2] During his career, he worked with Fujitsu, Sony, Global Optical Solutions. Kalantar is also author of the VAIO's concept.[8][2]

In 2007 May, he awarded with prize for inventing a new optical design method for LCD lightning.[2]

Inventions

One of his inventions was making light-guided optical boards with micro reflector and micro deflector.[8]

Kalantar is one of the inventors of the backlights of Liquid-crystal displays.[3][1][4][15][16] This technology has been used by phones, televisions, monitors etc.[6] First generation iPhone's and iPod Nano have used this technology.[8]

He has up to 100 patents about displays[3][8] including "Backlight including side-emitting semiconductor light emitting devices", "Optical light guide member, illumination unit, and instrument", "Light guide panel and plane illuminator apparatus", "Light guide panel and plane illuminator apparatus" etc.[17][18][19]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Nakhiyev, Toghrul Nasirli, Alakhber. "World-famous Azerbaijani scientist Khalil Kalantar visited the High Technology Park". science.gov.az. Retrieved 2023-11-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Yaponiyadakı azərbaycanlı, Vüqar Ağayev, Azertag 2014
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 ""Mən Cənubi Azərbaycanda deyil, Böyük Azərbaycanda doğulmuşam" – Azərbaycanı Yaponiyada tanıdan alim: "Böyük qulaq və kiçik ağız uğurun açarıdır" (EKSKLÜZİV MÜSAHİBƏ)". HafizTimes.com (in Azerbaijani). 2017-03-07. Archived from the original on 2023-11-14. Retrieved 2023-11-14.
  4. 1 2 3 "Yaponiyada yaşayan azərbaycanlı alim Naxçıvan Dövlət Universitetinin vebinarında çıxış edib". Sesqazeti.az (in Azerbaijani). 2020-09-23. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  5. 1 2 "Azərbaycanı Yaponiyada tanıdan alimin uğur sirri - MÜSAHİBƏ". AzVision (in Azerbaijani). 2016-07-12. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  6. 1 2 3 4 "Yaponiyada yaşayan azərbaycanlı alim Xəlil Kələntər Naxçıvan Dövlət Universitetində olub". Naxçıvan Dövlət Universiteti. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  7. ↑ "Dünya şöhrətli azərbaycanlı alim Xəlil Kələntər NDU-da vebinar keçib - FOTOLAR |". nuhcixan.az (in Azerbaijani). 2020-09-21. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Gahramanova, Nargiz (2022-05-10). ""iPhone"ların ilk seriyasının hazırlanmasında təkmilləşdirdiyim texnologiyadan istifadə olunub". 525-ci qəzet (in Azerbaijani). Retrieved 2023-11-15.
  9. ↑ SID journal, contributions by K. Kalantar
  10. ↑ "ORCID". orcid.org. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
  11. ↑ Kalantar, K; Tashiro, Tomonori; Yamauchi, Yasuki (2019-11-27). "Metrology Issues of a Non-Planar Light Source with Radius Comparable to that of Measurement Field". Proceedings of the International Display Workshops: 631. doi:10.36463/idw.2019.0631.
  12. ↑ "Redaksiya heyyəti". Azərbaycan Elm Mərkəzi (in Russian). Retrieved 2023-11-19.
  13. ↑ "Dünya şöhrətli alim Xəlil Kələntər TAİB-in İdarə Heyətində təmsil olunacaq". agsaqqallar.com. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
  14. ↑ "Dünyaşöhrətli azərbaycanlı alim Xəlil Kələntər İnformasiya Texnologiyaları İnstitutunun qonağı olub". www.ted.az. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
  15. ↑ "Yaponiyada yaşayan azərbaycanlı alim Xəlil Kələntər NDU-da olub". Azertag. 2022-04-29. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
  16. ↑ "LCD monitorun əsas yaradıcılarından olan Xəlil Kələntərlə görüş keçirilib". Report İnformasiya Agentliyi (in Azerbaijani). 2021-10-08. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
  17. ↑ "Kalil Kalantar Inventions, Patents and Patent Applications - Justia Patents Search". patents.justia.com. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  18. ↑ "Kalantar Kalil Inventions, Patents and Patent Applications - Justia Patents Search". patents.justia.com. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  19. ↑ K. Kalantar - United States Patent US 6,174,064 B1, 2001
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