Profiles

Principal Investigators

Yating Wan

Yating Wan

Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

photonics Optical Wireless Communication on-chip light sources heterogeneous integration CMOS-compatible photonics semiconductor optoelectronics integrated photonics

Postdoctoral Fellows

Aram Mkrtchyan

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Nonlinear Optics integrated photonics ultrafast fiber lasers Quantum nanomaterials

Defan Sun

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Optical Frequency Comb mode-locked lasers photonic integrated circuits Silicon-based Heterogeneous Integration

Hongyan Yu

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Electrical and Computer Engineering

heterogeneous integrated optical chip high-speed electro-optic modulator optical computing

Nikita Kondratyev

Research Specialist, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Nonlinear Optics integrated photonics Phased Arrays Numerical Modeling

Weiping Li

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Optical Phased Array broadband photonics-aided terahertz communication and sensing LiDAR

Xiaowen Zhang

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Electrical and Computer Engineering

laser 2D materials

Ying Shi

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Electrical and Computer Engineering

laser optical interconnects

Students

Aleksandr Movsisian

Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering

light–matter interaction integrated photonics Quantum optics quantum metrology optomechanics

Artem Prokoshin

Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Ibtihal Alharbi

M.S. Student, Applied Physics

optical communication quantum communication

Mikhail Mishevskii

Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Nonlinear Optics integrated photonics ultrafast fiber lasers

Mutibah Alanazi

Visiting Researcher, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Integrated Photonics technology quantum communication

Polina Morozova

Visiting Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Integrated Photonics technology quantum communication

Saud Alabdulal

M.S. Student, Applied Physics

optical computing LiDAR

William He

Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Xiangpeng Ou

Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering

photonics Silicon photonics biosensing quantum dot lasers quantum information processing FMCW radar

Xiaoyi Song

Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Silicon photonics on-chip light source LiDAR nonreciprocal optical devices

Xin Yao

Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Xuhao Wu

Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Yuxuan Xie

Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Zhican Zhou

Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Zichun Lin

Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering

photonic integrated circuits optoelectronic systems

Alumni

Bozhang Dong

Assistant Professor, Lava University

quantum-dot lasers optical frequency combs

Diego Arteaga Palomo

Ph.D. Student, University of Maryland

photonic quantum information

Ernesto G Saleh

Visiting Student (former), Electrical and Computer Engineering

optical computing

Nakul Nandhakumar

Ph.D. Student, University of California, San Diego

Optical reservoir network

Veraldi Daniele

Visiting Student (former), Electrical and Computer Engineering

optical computing