Group Members


Faculty and Staff Members




Professor Andrew M. Weiner
"S.B. - MIT 1979, S.M. - MIT 1981, Sc.D. - MIT 1984."
Ultrafast optics and high-speed fiber optics research





Dr. Daniel E. Leaird
"BS in Physics, Ball State University, '87; MS and PhD from School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University, '96 and 2000 respectively."
"Projects - Direct space-to-time (DST) pulse shaping, investigate response of planar lightwave circuits (PLC) to ultrafast optical pulses, OAWG, RFAWG"
Lab manager for the Ultrafast Optics and Optical Fiber Communications Laboratory.





Professor Xiaoping Zheng
Visiting from Tsinghua University P.R. China





Dr. Chris Long
"BSEE Kansas State University ,2002; BS Physics Kansas State University, 2002; MS ECE University of Illinois, 2005; PhD University of Illinois, 2008."
"Optical frequency comb generation, semiconductor fabrication, microcavity lasers"



Graduate Members




Albert Vega
"BSEE University of Texas at El Paso, 2000. MSECE, Purdue University, 2002. Pursuing Ph.D."
Ultrafast Optics and Optical Fiber Communications





Li Xu
"B.S: Tsinghua University, P.R.China, 2002."
Compensation of polarization mode dispersion





Ehsan Hamidi
"B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Sharif Universiy of Technology, Iran, 2005. Pursuing Ph.D."
RF Photonics





Supradeepa Venkata
"2D pulse shaping, OAWG Measurement"





Fahmida Ferdous
"BSc in EEE, Bangladesh University of Engg. & Tech., Bangladesh, 2004. MSc in EEE, Bangladesh University of Engg. & Tech., Bangladesh, 2006. Pursuing Ph.D."
Optical frequency comb source measurement





Tenille Medley
Photonically generated impulsive RF waveform testing of TWT's





Rui Wu
"B.E. in Electronic Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China, 2008. Pursuing Ph.D."
Optical frequency comb sources





Karlene Karrfalt
PLC-based AWG





Hao Shen
Si photonics
(Prof. Qi is the thesis advisor)





Zhenyu Wang
Collaborating on speckle imaging
(Prof. Webb is the thesis advisor)



Undergraduate Members




Tom Jefvert
PLC-based AWG control





Justin Wirth
Laser locking


 

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