RESUME
Zhen Sheng received his B.Eng. and Ph.D. degree from the Department of Optical Engineering, Zhejiang Univerisity,Huangzhou, China, in 2005 and 2010, respectively. In July 2010, he joined Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology (SIMIT), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Shanghai, China. His current research interests include silicon photonics for optical communications and interconnects.
EDUCATION
B.S. 2001-2005 Zhejiang University
Ph.D. 2005-2010 Zhejiang University
HONORS AND AWARDED RESEARCH FUNDS
2011-2014 Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai "Heterogeneous integration of SOI waveguides and III-V based devices"
2012-2014 Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai "Characteristic analysis of III-V/Si hybrid lasers"
2016-the present Strategic Pilot Technology Special of the Chinese Academy of Sciences "Large-scale Optical Modulation Matrix Based on Silicon"
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
1. Daoxin Dai, Liu Liu, Zhen Sheng, and Sailing He, “Design and fabrication of ultrasmall arrayed waveguide grating multiplexers based on Si nanowire waveguides”, Optoelectronics Letters, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 7-9, Jan. 2007.
2. Tingting Lang, Liu Yang, Jing Hu, Zhe-Chao Wang, Zhen Sheng, Jian-Jun He, and Sailing He, “Experimental demonstration of cross-order arrayed waveguide grating triplexer”, Asia Optical Fiber Communication & Optoelectronic Exposition & Conference, 17-19 Oct. 2007, Shanghai, China.
3. Daoxin Dai, Bo Yang, Liu Yang, and Zhen Sheng, “Design and fabrication of SU-8 polymer-based micro-racetrack resonators”, Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 7134, 713414, Oct. 2008.
4. C. Li, X. Chen, Z. Sheng, and H. K. Tsang, “Chirped waveguide gratings for low-cost silicon photonic wire packaging and other applications”, Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 7219, 721903, Feb. 2009. (Invited Paper)
5. Z. Sheng, L. Liu, J. Brouckaert, D. Van Thourhout, R. Baets, “Efficient evanescent coupling between SOI waveguides and heterogeneously-integrated III-V pin photodetectors”, CMOS Photonics, 5th Optoelectronic and Photonic Winter School, Italy, March, 2009.
6. Zhen Sheng, Liu Liu, Sailing He, Dries Van Thourhout, and Roel Baets, “Silicon-on-insulator microring resonator for ultra dense WDM applications”, 6th IEEE International Conference on Group IV Photonics, San Francisco, CA, USA, 9-11 September, 2009, pp. 122-124.
7. Bo Yang, Liu Yang, Rui Hu, Zhen Sheng, Daoxin Dai, Qingkun Liu, and Sailing He, “Fabrication and Characterization of Small Optical Ridge Waveguides Based on SU-8 Polymer”, IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 27, no. 18, pp. 4091-4096, Sep. 2009.
8. B. Yang, Z. Sheng, and D. Dai, “Design of suspended SU-8 optical waveguides for ultrasmall bending”, Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 7630, 763015, Dec. 2009.
9. Zhen Sheng, Liu Liu, Joost Brouckaert, Sailing He, and Dries Van Thourhout, “InGaAs PIN photodetectors integrated on silicon-on-insulator waveguides”, Optics Express, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 1756-1761, Jan. 2010.
10. Leontios Stampoulidis, Konstantinos Vyrsokinos, Christos Stamatiadis, Hercules Avramopoulos, Lars Zimmermann, Karsten Voigt, Zhen Sheng, Dries Van Thourhout, Jochen Kreissl, Ludwig Mörl, Jens Bolten, Thorsten Wahlbrink, Fausto Gomez-Agis, Eduward Tangdiongga, Harmen J. S. Dorren, Annachiara Pagano, and Emilio Riccardi, “The BOOM project: a new generation of photonic routing subsystems using hybrid integration on silicon-on-insulator waveguide boards”, Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 7719, May 2010.
11. Zhen Sheng, Zhiqi Wang, Chao Qiu, Le Li, Albert Pang, Aimin Wu, Xi Wang, Shichang Zou, and Fuwan Gan，"A Compact and CMOS Compatible MMI Coupler with Very Low Excess Loss", Conference on Optical Fiber Communication(OFC), 19-21 Mar. 2013, Anaheim, CA, USA.
12. Zhiqi Wang, Zhen Sheng, Chao Qiu, Hao Li, Aimin Wu, Xi Wang, Shichang Zou, and Fuwan Gan, “Optimization and thermal analysis of hybrid microdisk lasers”, IEEE International Conference on Group IV Photonics (GFP), Seoul, Korea, 2013.
13. Zhiqi Wang, Zhen Sheng, Hao Li, Chao Qiu, Aimin Wu, Xi Wang, Shichang Zou, and Fuwan Gan, "A thermal optimal design of SOI-integrated microdisk lasers", Optical and Quantum Electronics, 1-9 (2014).
14. Aimin Wu, Hao Li, Junjie Du, Xingjie Ni, Ziliang Ye, Yuan Wang, Zhen Sheng, Shichang Zou, Fuwan Gan*, Xiang Zhang, and Xi Wang, “Experimental Demonstration of In-Plane Negative-Angle Refraction with an Array of Silicon Nanoposts”, Nano Lett., 10.1021/nl5049516, February 09, 2015
work EXPERIENCE
Research Assistant The Chinese University of Hong Kong , 2008-2010
Government-sponsored Ph.D. Ghent University, 2008-2009
Assistant Professor, Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and information technology, 2010-2012
Associate Professor, Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and information technology, 2013-the present
