Honors & awards

2019
  • OSA/Corning Women in Optical Communications Scholarship awarded to Yun Gao at Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibition (OFC), March 2019.
  • OSA/Corning Women in Optical Communications Travel Grant awarded to Honghui Zhang at Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibition (OFC), March 2019.


2018
  • CLEO-Pacific Rim Best Paper Award ??H. Wu, L. Wang, Z. Zhao, N. Guo, C. Shu, and C. Lu, ?œProcessing differential Brillouin gain spectrum by support vector machine in DPP-BOTDA??in CLEO-PR, July-Aug 2018.
  • Nokia Bell Labs US/Holmdel Summer Internship awarded to Q. Zhang.
  • IEEE Photonics Conference Women in Photonics Travel Grants awarded to Q. Zhang.


2017
  • IEEE Photonics Conference Women in Photonics Travel Grants awarded to J. Liu
  • Outstanding Tutor Award awarded to J. Liu
  • CUHK Reaching Out Award received by B. Zheng


2016
  • HKIE Outstanding Paper Award for Young Engineers/Researchers (Shortlisted) ?? C. Huang and C. Shu, ?œEffective suppression of nonlinear distortion in optical phase conjugation of optical OFDM signals using backward Raman pumping,??HKIE Transactions, vol. 23, 4, pp.214-221, Dec 2016.
  • Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) Award received by H. Zhang


Other notable awards
  • 2013 Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) Award received by J. Liu.
  • 2009 IEEE Photonics Society (HK) Postgraduate Conference Best Paper Award First Prize ??G. K. P. Lei and C. Shu, ?? ? 10 Gb/s time and wavelength multicasting with NRZ to RZ format conversion using four-wave mixing in a highly nonlinear photonic crystal fiber,??Nov 2009.
  • 2009 OECC IEEE Best Student Paper Award ??G. K. P. Lei and C. Shu, ?œConversion of 40 Gb/s OTDM to 4?10 Gb/s WDM channels with extinction ratio enhancement by pump-modulated four-wave mixing using time- and wavelength-interleaved laser pulses,??Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, July 2009.
  • 2008 HKIS Young Scientist Award Special Merit received by M. P. Fok.
  • 2008 Hong Kong Croucher Foundation Scholarship awarded to Sharon S. H. Lee for Ph.D. study at Cambridge University
  • 2008 AOE Best Student Paper ??A. Cheng, M. P. Fok, and C. Shu, ?œAll-Optical tunable delay line for channel selection in OTDM demultiplexing,?? Asia Optical Fiber Communication and Optoelectronic Exhibition and Conference, Nov 2008.
  • 2008 IEEE Photonics Society (HK) Postgraduate Conference Best Paper Award First Prize ??Y. Dai, M. P. Fok, and C. Shu ?œPolarization-insensitive delay-asymmetric nonlinear loop mirror for variable bit-rate DPSK demodulation??Nov 2008.
  • 2007 CUHK Best Research Output by Research Postgraduate Student Award received by M. P. Fok.
  • 2005 IEEE/LEOS Graduate Student Fellowship Award received by M. P. Fok.
  • 2005 CLEO-Pacific Rim Best Student Paper Award ??S. H. Lee, K. K. Chow, C. Shu, and C. Lin, ?œAll-optical ASK to DPSK format conversion using cross-phase modulation in a nonlinear photonic crystal fiber,??July 2005.
  • 2005 STFOC Outstanding Paper Award ??M. P. Fok, W. W. Tang, and C. Shu, ?œOptical pulse repetition-rate multiplication by spectral elimination using a birefringence loop mirror filter,??International Symposium on Technology Fusion of Optoelectronic and Communications, May 2005.
  • 2004 HKIS Young Scientist Award received by K. K. Chow.