11/27/2023 Dun's work (collaboration with Dr. Dong and NASA) on space test of silicon photonics is accepted by Science Advances. Congratulations! [Link]
09/04/2023 Hwaseob's work (collaboration with Dr. Ozdemir) is published as the cover article on elight [Link]. Highlighted by Light:Science and Applications [Link].
05/17/2023 Our NASA ECF project, Hybrid integration of nonlinear crystals on silicon photonics for space communication and sensing, is live on TechPort
05/11/2023 Led by Princeton and Rowan, we are supporting Advancing Photonic Technologies, one of the NSF Engines programs. [Princeton press release] [center website] [UD press release]
04/10/2023 Lorry receives award from WCKM Photonics Endowment Fund [link]
04/05/2023 Congratulations to John received a Summer Scholars Award from the university Undergraduate Research Program
04/01/2023 Congratulations to Dun for the job offer from our collaborator in II-IV! Dun will be a senior RF/optic engineer.
01/17/2023 Led by UCSB and Gatech we are part of the team for JUMP 2.0 [link]
01/01/2023 Dun passed his PhD defense. Congratulations!
09/10/2022 Welcome Kaleem and Heijun join our group!
07/01/2022 Zi will join NIST as a postdoc researcher. Farewell.
03/15/2022: Our four CLEO papers are accepted. Congratulations to Lorry Chang, Yahui Xiao, Dun Mao and Zi Wang.
08/10/2021: Postdoc Alumni Tiantian received the Young Investigator Award from National Natural Science Foundation of China and was promoted to be an associate professor at Xi’an University of Posts & Telecommunications
07/30/2021: Collaborations on Perovskite-foundry PIC is accepted by Advanced Optical Materials
07/20/2021: Ningning's paper on designing tunable metalens is accepted by Optics Letters
5/5/2021: Lorry Chang received AFRL summer internship offer. Congratulations!
2/19/2021: Darren's work receives Army Research Office high school internship support.
2/18/2021: Our silicon photonic devices retrieved from the international space station, logging 6,700 orbits and 180,280,000 miles in space.
2/1/2021: Welcome Rakib join us.
1/26/2021: Yahui Xiao's work on designing metalens-PhC subsystem is accepted by JOM as an invited article
12/4/2020: Anish receives 2020 IEEE Graduate Student Fellowship
10/2/2020: Darren Wu's work is awarded the first place among >30 presentations at IEEE Integrated STEM Education Conference at Princeton University.
8/6/2020: Dun's work on laser machining is accepted by Optical Material Express. Congratulations!
8/1/2020: Our collaboration work with ARL on MoS2 transistors is accepted by ACS applied materials and interfaces.
7/18/2020: Dun's project is highlighted on a UDaily article: A month of Mars
7/12/2020: Darren Wu's work is accepted by IEEE Integrated STEM Education Conference at Princeton University.
4/24/2020: Hwaseob receives Incubic/Milton Chang Travel Fund for CLEO 2020. Congratulations!
4/10/2020: Yahui is awarded the UD Charles lh Fellowship, Congratulations!
3/19/2020: Qiu's work on strain characterization by micro-Raman spectroscopy of MBE chalcogenide film is accepted by ACS Omega. Congratulations.
2/26/2020: Hwaseob, Feifan, Zi and Yahui's papers are accepted at CLEO 2020.
2/4/2020: Zi delivered an invited talk at SPIE Photonics West 2020.
1/13/2020: Darren's report of his summer intern in our group received 1st place in high school science fair.
1/8/2020: Feifan, Zi and Dun's work on the solution-processed chalcogenide metasurface is accepted by Advanced Optical Materials. Congratulations!
11/14/2019: Tiantian, Zi and Dun's works are highlighted on UD EE CURRENTS
10/21/2019: Our graphene and silicon photonic devices are scheduled for launch to ISS from Wallops Flight Facility.
9/26/2019: Zi's work on on-chip metasurface is reported by UDaily, IEEE spectrum, Phys.org, Newswise, ScienceDaily, nanowerk
9/10/2019: Welcome Yahui, Simrat and Boshu join our group!
9/3/2019: Welcome Dun come back from summer intern at Bell Lab.
8/26/2019: Zi's work on on-chip metasurface is accepted by FiO postdeadline.
7/12/2019: Zi's work on on-chip metasurface is accepted by Nature Communication. Congratulations!
7/3/2019: Anish is awarded Udel Summer Doctoral Fellowship Award for his summer collaborative work at Princeton University. Congratulations!
5/15/2019: Hwaseob Lee, Zi Wang, Dun Mao, Thomas Kananen and Anishkumar Soman presented their works at CLEO 2019, San Jose, CA. Zi's work is highlighted in CLEO workshop 'hot topics in integrated photonics'
5/3/2019: All group members presented their work at UD research day
3/28/2019: Tiantian, Dun and Thomas' works on high-speed graphene silicon photonic devices are highlighted on UDaily, ScienceDaily, Phys.org, techbriefs, nano werk, rdmag, sohu
3/19/2019: Alec and Lorry are selected for the University of Delaware's Undergraduate Research Program. Congratulations!
3/19/2019: Hwaseob's paper is accepted by Photonic Technology Letters. Congratulations.
2/28/2019: Thomas, Zi, Hwaseob, Dun and Anish's works have been accepted for oral presentations at CLEO. Congratulations.
2/1/2019: Our work is highlighted on NASA EPSCoR ISS Stimuli.
1/17/2019: Dun's paper is accepted at ACS Applied Electronic Materials. Congratulations!
1/16/2019: Tingyi presented her group's effort at Nokia Bell Labs.
1/10/2019: Welcome Feifan join us.
11/01/2018: Welcome Alec join us.
10/23/2018: Tingyi reported her group's effort at AIM photonics member meeting at Syracuse, NY.
9/21/2018: Tiantian's work has been accepted for publication on Nature Partner Journals 2D materials and Applications, Congratulations!
8/10/2018: Hwaseob Lee, Dun Mao and Zi Wang passed their PhD qualifies. Congratulations!
8/2/2018: Welcome Dr. Mengjie Yu from Columbia University to give a talk on 'Silicon-chip-based nonlinear photonics'
6/21/2018: Our silicon photonic devices were just successful launch and payload recovery this morning for our DTCC RockOn team and UD RockSat-C team at 5:30 a.m. The experiments have been recovered following their splash down into the Atlantic Ocean and will be recovered to us!
5/15/2018: Hwaseob Lee and Dun Mao presented their works at CLEO 2018, San Jose, CA.
5/3/2018: Hwaseob Lee and Dun Mao presented their work on low power phase shifter at UD research day.
4/25/2018: Anish is awarded Udel Summer Doctoral Fellowship Award for his summer collaborative work at Army Research Lab at Adelphi. Congratulations!
4/10/2018: Hwaseob Lee is awarded the UD Bendett Fellowship, for his work of 'Microring resonator based compact on-chip phase tuner'; Zi Wang is awarded the UD Charles lh Fellowship, for his productive research work in the first year of graduate study.
03/01/2018: Anish will present his work at the 8th Annual Graduate Students' Forum for Research and Creative Endeavors (http://grad.udel.edu/forum/)
02/27/2018: Dun's work and Hwaseob's works have been accepted for CLEO 2018.
02/01/2018: Welcome Tiantian (田甜) join our group as a postdoc.
01/05/2018: Congratulations Hwaseob to be a PhD candidate.
10/31/2017: Our group's work has been featured on the cover of UD ECE Currents
10/12/2017: Anish fabricated silicon nanophotonic devices at UDNF with high accuracy:
9/11/2017: Anish is awarded Udel Professional Development Award. Congratulations!
8/31/2017: Welcome Zi Wang join our group
8/15/2017: Anish's FiO conference paper has been selected for Rapid-Fire Presentation. Congratulations!
7/21/2017: UD undergraduate students Thomas and Nathan presented their work at 2017 ISSR&D Conference
6/23/2017: Anish passed his Ph.D. qualify.
6/5/2017: Welcome undergraduate students Xiangqi Li, Mingkun Chen, Zulfiqar Salahuddin join the group for the summer.
6/1/2017: Welcome Hwaseob joins the group.
5/12/2017: Welcome Prof. Craig Arnold from Princeton University, gives an invited talk titled: "Ultra high-speed variable focus optics for advanced beam delivery in materials imaging and processing applications"
5/1/2017: Prof. Prather and Prof. Gu's groups representing UD just joined AIM Photonics as an academic member.
4/28/2017: Welcome Dr. Po Dong from Nokia Bell Labs, gives an invited talk titled: "Silicon photonic integrated circuits"
4/14/2017: Welcome Dr. Chi Xiong from IBM T J Watson gives an invited talk on: 'Silicon photonics for high-speed data communications and gas sensing'
4.7/2017: Welcome Prof. Yushan Yan, Distinguished Engineering Professor at UD, gives an invited talk on: 'Platinum-Free Fuel Cells for Affordabble Zero-Emission Cars'
4/1/2017: Thomas and Nathan's work on 'Design and test integrated photonic devices' won NASA Delaware space grant summer research scholarship
3/24/2017: Anishkumar's work 'Hydrogen Plasma Post-Deposition Treatment for Passivation of a-Si/c-Si Interface for Heterojunction Solar Cell by Correlating Optical Emission Spectroscopy and Minority Carrier Lifetime' has been accepted for 44th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference
3/20/2017: Dun Mao is awarded the UD Bendett Fellowship, for his work of 'multijunction analysis of graphene-silicon integrated high speed photonic devices'; Anishkumar Soman is awarded the UD Charles lh Fellowship, for his productive research work in the first year of graduate study.
3/17/2017: Welcome Robert Burke, from Army Research Lab, to deliver an invited talk at ECE department: '2D material growth and nanoelectronic devices'
3/8/2017: Welcome Chongjin Xie, from Ali Infrastructure Service of Alibaba Group, to deliver an invited talk at ECE department: 'Optical interconnect technologies for datacenters'
11/20/2016: We fabricate our first proof-of-concept photonic crystal wave-guide structure at UDNF
9/1/2016: Welcome Sunami, Dun and Anish join the group as PhD students.
6/1/2016: Welcome Nathan and Thomas, undergraduate in ECE department, start their first summer intern in the group.