Photonic & Optomechanical Nanodevice Laboratory at CUHK
Sun Research Group

Teaching Experience

  • 08/2014 - present: at CUHK, instructor for the following courses:

    • ENGG1100 (Introduction to Engineering Design)
    • ENGG1310, ESTR1003, ESTR2006 (Engineering Physics)
    • ENGG2720 (Complex Variables for Engineers)
    • BMEG4410 (BioMEMS)
    • ELEG5550 (Micro- and Nano-Fabrication Laboratory)

  • 09/2004 - 06/2010: at Caltech, teaching assistant for the following courses:

    • APh17c (Thermodynamics)
    • APh/EE131 (Optical Wave Propagation)
    • APh/EE132 (Optoelectronic Materials and Devices)
    • EE151 (Electromagnetic Engineering)

Invited Conference Talks

  1. "Lithium niobate photonic integrated circuits with bound states in the continuum," The 14th International Conference on Information Optics and Photonics (CIOP2023), Xi’an, China, Aug. 2023.
  2. "Mechanical bound states in the continuum in an optomechanical microresonator," The 14th International Conference on Information Optics and Photonics (CIOP2023), Xi’an, China, Aug. 2023.
  3. "Etchless lithium niobate integrated photonic circuits and devices," Asia Communications and Photonics Conference 2022 workshop "Active Devices on Thin-film Lithium Niobate Platform," Shenzhen, China, Nov. 2022.
  4. "Integrated lithium niobate photonics on an etchless platform," 2022 IEEE Region 10 Conference (TENCON 2022), Hong Kong, Nov. 2022.
  5. "Room-temperature continuous-wave topological lasers on silicon," The 13th International Conference on Information Optics and Photonics (CIOP 2022), Xi'an, China, Aug. 2022.
  6. "Experimental realization of topological parametric phonon lasers," CLEO 2022, San Jose, CA, USA, May 2022.
  7. "Etchless lithium niobate integrated photonics," The First International Symposium on Lithium Niobate Optoelectronics (ISLNO 2021), Shanghai, China, Oct. 2021.
  8. "Inverse-designed optical devices and modules for advanced photonic integration," The 26th Optoelectronics and Communications Conference (OECC 2021), Hong Kong, Jul. 2021.
  9. "Rotation sensing with PT-symmetric circular Bragg lasers," SPIE Photonics West 2021, San Francisco, CA, USA, Mar. 2021.
  10. "Inverse design of photonic components for large-scale and high-density integration," SPIE Photonics West 2021, San Francisco, CA, USA, Mar. 2021.
  11. "Photonic integrated circuits with bound states in the continuum: principle and applications," Asia Communications and Photonics Conference 2020, Beijing, China, Oct. 2020.
  12. "Experimental investigation of the topological charge of optical force in a solid dielectric," SPIE Optics + Photonics 2020, San Diego, CA, USA, Aug. 2020.
  13. "Graphene metallization of integrated electro-optomechanical resonators," The 42nd Photonics & Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS 2019 in Xiamen), Xiamen, China, Dec. 2019.
  14. "Broadband and narrowband optical absorbers for photonic and optoelectronic applications," The 9th International Multidisciplinary Conference on Optofluidics (IMCO 2019), Hong Kong, Jun. 2019.
  15. "Inverse design in integrated photonic structures, devices, and circuits," The 17th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN 2018), Zhuhai, China, Nov. 2018.
  16. "Optomechanical devices at the nanoscale: an overview and recent developments," The 8th International Multidisciplinary Conference on Optofluidics (IMCO 2018), Shanghai, China, Aug. 2018.
  17. "Recent progress in nano-optomechanical devices at microwave frequencies," SPIE Photonics West 2018, San Francisco, CA, USA, Jan. 2018.
  18. "Integrated optical isolators with hybrid graphene/silicon photonics technology," Asia Communications and Photonics Conference Workshop 6: 2D Material on Waveguide Devices and Applications, Wuhan, China, Nov. 2016.
  19. "Photonics meets mechanics in the nanoworld," Asia Communications and Photonics Conference Workshop 9: On-chip Light-matter Interaction: Physics and Devices, Wuhan, China, Nov. 2016.
  20. "High-frequency nano-optomechanics: an exploration at the boundary between photonics, mechanics, and microwaves," SPIE Optics + Photonics 2013, San Diego, CA, USA, Aug. 2013.

Invited Seminars

  • "Non-Hermitian integrated photonic structures and devices"

    • University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China, May 2023

  • "Novel Nanophotonic Structures, Devices, and Circuits for Enhanced Light-Matter Interaction"

    • University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China, Dec. 2018

  • "Optomechanics: From LIGO to Nano"

    • Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, Dec. 2018
    • Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, Mar. 2018

  • "Novel Nanophotonic and Nano-Optomechanical Devices"

    • University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China, Dec. 2017

  • "Novel Nanophotonic Devices: Harnessing Light-Matter Interaction at the Nanoscale"

    • Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, Apr. 2017
    • University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China, Apr. 2017
    • Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, Apr. 2017

  • "Photonics Meets Mechanics in the Nanoworld"

    • Xi'an Jiao Tong University, Xi'an, China, Mar. 2017
    • Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, Nov. 2016
    • Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, Apr. 2016
    • Tianjin University, Tianjin, China, Apr. 2016
    • Nankai University, Tianjin, China, Apr. 2016
    • Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, Apr. 2016
    • Beihang University, Beijing, China, Apr. 2016
    • Peking University, Beijing, China, Apr. 2016
    • Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing, China, Apr. 2016

  • "Nano-Optomechanics in the High Frequency Regime: Exploration at the Boundary Between Photonics, Mechanics, and Microwaves"

    • University of New Mexico, NM, USA, Mar. 2014
    • University of Arizona, AZ, USA, Mar. 2014
    • The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Mar. 2014
    • Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China, Feb. 2014
    • Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, Feb. 2014
    • Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen Graduate School, Shenzhen, China, Feb. 2014
    • University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China, Feb. 2014
    • Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, Feb. 2014
    • Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, Feb. 2014
    • Peking University, Beijing, China, Feb. 2014
    • University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Sep. 2013
    • University of Southern California, CA, USA, Sep. 2013
    • University of California, San Diego, CA, USA, Aug. 2013

  • "Circular Bragg Lasers and Supermode Si/III-V Lasers: From Theory to Devices"

    • University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA, Apr. 2010

  • "Circular Bragg Lasers and Supermode Si/III-V Lasers: The Ideal On-Chip Integrable Light Sources for Next-Generation Optical Communication"

    • Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA, Feb. 2010

  • "Circular Bragg Microresonators and Microlasers: From Theory to Devices"

    • Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China, Sep. 2009

  • "Circular Bragg Resonator Lasers: Theoretical Analysis and Optimal Design"

    • University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China, Sep. 2006

 

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Last updated: 24 Dec 2023