Joe C. Campbell received the Ph.D. degree in Physics from the University of Illinois. Following graduate school he worked at AT&T Bell Laboratories for thirteen years. In January of 1989 he joined the faculty of the University of Texas as Cockrell Family Regents Chair in Engineering. In January of 2006, Professor Campbell moved to the University of Virginia as the Lucian Carr Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He has coauthored seven book chapters, >430 articles for refereed technical journals, and more than 400 conference presentations. His awards include National Academy of Engineering, IEEE Photonics Award, OSA/IEEE LEOS John Tyndall Award, International Symposium on Compound Semiconductors Quantum Device Award, Heinrich Welker Medal, OSA Nicholas Holonyak Award, IEEE/LEOS William Streifer Scientific Achievement Award, Fellow of Optical Society of America, Fellow Member of IEEE, Fellow of American Physical Society
Yang Shen received his B.S. in Physics from University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), China, in 2007, and Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Virginia, USA, in 2013. He is currently a research associate in Electrical and Computer Engineering department at University of Virginia. His research interests lie in the design, fabrication and characterization of high power and high linearity photodiodes especially the thermal management of high power photodiodes.
Jiyuan Zheng received his B.S. in Electronics and Information Engineering from Harbin Institute of Technology, China, in 2011, and Ph.D. degree in Electronic Engineering from Tsinghua University, China, in 2017. He is currently a research associate in Electrical and Computer Engineering department at University of Virginia. His research interests lie in the novel avalanche photodiode (design and fabrication), Semiconductor energy band engineering, Chip fabrication, Chip characterization, Material characterization.
Nan Ye graduated from the Beijing University of Chemical Technology as a bachelor 2008 and got the master's degree in the Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences 2011. After studying at the Tyndall National Institute in Ireland as a Ph.D student 2015, he worked as a researcher at the Inter-university Microelectronics Center (IMEC) in Belgium 2017. Currently, he join this group as a research associate with interests focusing on the avalanche photodiodes in long wavelength range and high speed III-V photodiode integrated on silicon photonics platform.
Qinglong Li was born in Tianjin, China in 1985. He received his bachelor degree at Nankai University in Tianjin in 2008. Later, he worked in Semiconductor manufacturing industry in China for 1.5 year. After which, he continued his graduate study and received his Master of Science degree at Rochester Institute of Technology, NY, US in 2013.
He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. degree in JCC group at ECE department at University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA, US with his research interests focusing on high power and high speed photo-detector for optical communication application.
Jizhao Zang received his B.S. degree in Applied Physics and M.S. degree in Electronic Science and Technology from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT), China, in 2015. He is currently pursing Ph.D in electrical engineering at University of Virginia. His research interests focus on the design, fabrication and characterization of high power and high quantum efficiency photodiodes.
Yiwei Peng was born in Nanjing, China in 1994. He received his B.S. in Electronic Engineering from Southeast University. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. degree in the ECE department at University of Virginia. His research interests lie in avalanche photodetector.
Andrew H. Jones received his B.S. in electrical engineering from Grove City College. He worked as a navy contractor for 2 years in Pittsburgh, PA before returning to his home state to pursue a Ph.D. in electrical engineering at the University of Virginia. His interests lie in photonic devices, specifically the design and fabrication of avalanche photodiodes.
Yuan Yuan received his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China, in 2016. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. degree in JCC group at ECE department at University of Virginia, US. His research interests in avalanche photodetector and single-photon detection.
