OCOIP-MPC'24: Microwave Photonic Communications

Biography: Jie Zhang is a professor, doctoral supervisor and dean of the Department of Integrated Circuits, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT), deputy director of the State Key Laboratory of Information Photonics and Optical Communications, a Fellow of China Institute of Communications. He has been deeply involved in the field of optical communication and network.

Biography: Fangzheng Zhang received the B.S. degree from the Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, and the Ph.D. degree from the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing, China, in 2008 and 2013, respectively. He is currently with the College of Electronic and Information Engineering, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing, as Professor. His main research interests include microwave photonics, coherent optical communications, and all-optical signal processing.

Biography: Yongsheng Gao (Member, IEEE) received the B.E., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees from the School of Telecommunications Engineering, Xidian University, Xi’an, China, in 2011, 2014, and 2016, respectively. He is currently a Professor and the Vice-Dean of the School of Electronics and Information, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an. He has published over 70 journal articles and conference papers. His current research interests include microwave photonics and radio-over-fiber techniques.

Biography: Xiuyou Han is currently a Full Professor with the School of Optoelectronic Engineering and Instrumentation Science, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China. He is the Deputy Dean with the Liaoning Province Key Laboratory of Advanced Optoelectronic Technology. He has authored or coauthored more than 100 research papers in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings, one granted US patent, and more than 20 granted Chinese patents. His current research interests include microwave photonics and integrated photonics.,He was the recipient of the Innovative Talents in Universities of Liaoning Province, Leading Talents (Distinguished Professors) of Scientific and Technological Innovation of Liaoning Province. He was also the recipient of SPIE 2014 Outstanding Reviewer.

Biography: Yang Chen received the B.E. degree in telecommunications engineering and the Ph.D. degree in communication and information systems from Xidian University, Xi’an, China, in 2009 and 2015, respectively. He is currently a Full Professor with the School of Communication and Electronic Engineering, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China. He has authored or coauthored more than 70 papers in peer-reviewed journals and more than 15 papers in conference proceedings. His current research interests include microwave photonics, optoelectronic oscillators, radio-over-fiber techniques, and optical communications. He was selected to receive an inaugural IEEE/Optica Journal of Lightwave Technology Outstanding Reviewer Award in 2023 and an IEEE Photonics Journal Outstanding Reviewer Award in 2022. He was listed in the World’s Top 2% Scientists elaborated by Stanford University in 2023. He is a member of IEEE and Optica.

Biography: Yuan Yu received the Ph.D. degree in optoelectronic information engineering from the School of Optical and Electronic Information, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), Wuhan, China, in 2013.,He is currently with the Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics and the Institute of Optoelectronics Science and Engineering, HUST, as an Associate Professor. His research interests include microwave photonics and silicon-based integrated devices.

Biography: Tengfei Hao is currently an Assistant Professor with the Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China. His research interests include microwave photonic signal generation and processing based on an optoelectronic oscillator (OEO). He has proposed and demonstrated a series of novel OEOs, which promoted the development of OEO technology. He has authored or coauthored 42 papers in peer-reviewed journals such as Nature Communications and Light: Science & Applications. He has 26 invention patents that have been authorized. He was supported by Young Elite Scientist Sponsorship Program by CAST, and won the IEEE Photonics Society Graduate Student Fellowship, IEEE MTT-Society Graduate Fellowship Award, and Rasing Star of Microwave Photonics in China.

Biography: Bin Wang, Ph.D., Pre-appointed Assistant Professor, M.S. Supervisor. He is mainly engaged in the research in the field of advanced cross technology such as silicon-based photonics and integrated microwave photonics. Up to now, he has published 24 papers as the first/corresponding author in leading journals in the field of optics, such as IEEE/Optica Journal of Lightwave Technology, Optics Express, Optics Letters and so on.