Weidong Zhou

Distinguished University Professor,Janet and Mike Greene Professor, University of Texas at Arlington; co-founder,Semergytech

Role
Co-founder at Semergytech
Location
Arlington, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Weidong Zhou

Professor Weidong Zhou is Director of UTA Photonics Center. He is also a Janet and Mike Greene Professor and Distinguished University Professor at UTA. He obtained his BS and ME degrees from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China. He obtained his PhD degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. After graduation, he worked as a lead engineer at CIENA Corporation on active photonic devices for optical fiber communication systems. Dr. Zhou has authored and co-authored over 400 journal publications and conference presentations, including over 100+ invited conference talks. Dr. Zhou and his group have made significant contributions in the areas of photonic crystal flat optics and micro transfer printing based hybrid membrane photonics, especially photonic crystal membrane lasers, high power photonic crystal surface emitting lasers (PCSELs) and PCSEL arrays. He is a fellow of Optica, SPIE, and a member of APS, and https://zhoulab.uta.edu/

Experience

  1. Co-founder

    Semergytech

    Jan 2017 — Present

Education

  • University of Michigan

    PhD, Electrical Engineering

    1997 — 2001

  • Tsinghua University

    ME, Electrical Engineering

    1993 — 1996

  • Tsinghua University

    BS, Electrical Engineering

    1988 — 1993

Skills

  • Optics
  • Photonics
  • Sensors
  • Silicon Photonics
  • Solar Cells

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