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Advisory Board Meeting Center for Advanced Research in Photonics (CARP)

Advisory Board Meeting Center for Advanced Research in Photonics (CARP). 22 October, 2003 Chinlon Lin Center for Advanced Research in Photonics Institute of Optical Science and Technology Professor of Photonics, EE and IE Depts, CUHK chinlon@ie.cuhk.edu.hk. Photonics Research at CUHK.

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Advisory Board Meeting Center for Advanced Research in Photonics (CARP)

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  1. Advisory Board Meeting Center for Advanced Research in Photonics (CARP) 22 October, 2003 Chinlon Lin Center for Advanced Research in Photonics Institute of Optical Science and Technology Professor of Photonics, EE and IE Depts, CUHK chinlon@ie.cuhk.edu.hk

  2. Photonics Researchat CUHK Optical fiber communications(photonics materials, devices, components and systems technologies for high-speed information networks) Optical displays (LCDs, PDPs, O-LEDs, etc.) Optical Imaging (DLP projectors, CCD digital cameras, IR cameras, etc.) Optical storage (CDs, DVDs, blue lasers for ultra-high-density DVDs, etc.) Optical sensors (industrial, military and biomedical sensors) Lasers for surgery and bio-medical research High-power lasers for industrial material processing and weapon systems (CUHK Researchers from EE, IE, ACAE, Physics, Material Science, Chemistry, etc., in Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Science)

  3. Center for Advanced Research in Photonics Research Topics of Interest: Photonic Communications 1. PLC and Nano-Photonics 2. Photonics Packaging 3. Photonic Signal Processing 4. Broadband Optical Networks Micro-Photonic Sensors 5. Micro-Photonic Sensors for Biomedical Applications

  4. Research Topics • Photonic Communications • PLC and Nano-Photonics —Hon Tsang, Aaron Ho, J. B. Xu, S. P. Wong, K. T. Chan • 2. Photonic Packaging —Hon Tsang, Chester Shu, Frank Tong,, S. P. Wong, Wen Li, Michael Wang • 3. Photonic Signal Processing —Lian Chen, Chester Shu, Calvin Chan, Kwok Cheung, K. T. Chan • 4. Broadband Optical Networks —Calvin Chan, Lian Chen, Frank Tong, Kwok Cheung, Chinlon Lin • Micro-Photonic Sensors • 5. Micro-Photonic Sensors for Biomedical Applications —Aaron Ho, Mary Waye, Y. T. Zhang, Dennis Lo, J. B. Xu, Wen Li, Michael Wang, and others from Biochemistry and Microbiology

  5. Center for Advanced Research in Photonics External Advisors: Prof. Charles K. Kao (Chairman) Dr. Kenny Chow (LiteArray OLED) Prof. Alec Gambling (LTK Cable) Dr. Eric Lean (SAE Magnetics and Photonics) [Prof. Frank Tong (ASTRI, on leave from CUHK)] Internal CUHK Advisors: Prof. P. C. Ching, Dean of Engineering, CUHK Prof. Leo Lau, Dean of Science, CUHK Prof. Frank Tong (ASTRI, on leave from CUHK)

  6. PhotonicsResearch at CUHK: Research Labs and Areas of Interest 1. Optical Communications and Broadband Networks (Novel photonics devices, components modules and subsystems technologies for high-speed information networks) Lightwave Communications Lab Optoelectronics Lab Photonic Packaging Lab Solid State Lab

  7. Optoelectronics Laboratories Mission: To support teaching and research activities in photonics, and focusing in the development of key photonic components for next-generation optical communications Research Team: 4 teaching staff: K. T. Chan, Chester Shu, Hon K. Tsang, Chinlon Lin + 3 research staff + 15 graduate students

  8. Photonic Packaging Laboratory • Major Equipment: • Optical Thin Film Coating System • Laser Welder • Automated Alignment System • Polishing System • Auto-Stepback Wedge Bonder • Precision Die Bonder • Wafer scriber • Technical Capability: • High-precision anti-reflection and high-reflection dielectric coatings • Development of assembling technologies for photonic devices • Precise packaging of photodetectors, laser diodes, and optical amplifiers with fiber pigtails • MEMS optical components packaging

  9. Lightwave Communications Laboratory

  10. Solid State Laboratory Department of Electronic Engineering, CUHK General facilities for fabrication process developments Yellow Room (Photolithography) Chemical Process Station RF/DC Magnetron Sputtering System Dual E-beam Deposition System Thin Film Depth Profiler

  11. Micro-Photonic Sensors for Biomedical Applications CUHK’s photonics technologies and techniques Surface Plasmon Resonance, Integrated Optics(Prof. Aaron Ho, EE) Optical Fibre Phosphorescence (Prof. Dennis Lo, Physics) Biomolecules to be detected Application Examples: Health care diagnostics Environmental monitoring Food and drink industries Drug R&D Agriculture Antigen/antibody Oxygen Toxins Carcinogens body fluids/blood/urine DNA, genomic fingerprints Virus, cells, bacteria Pollutants Food ingredients

  12. RGC Central Allocation (2003-04) Category: Group Research Grant • Institutions involved: • Chinese University of Hong Kong (Lead) (CUHK) • Center for Advanced Research in Photonics, Faculty of Engineering • City University of Hong Kong (City U HK) • Optoelectronics Research Center • Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) • Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

  13. Photonics Researchat CUHK Optical fiber communications(photonics materials, devices, components and systems technologies for high-speed information networks) Optical displays (LCDs, PDPs, O-LEDs, etc.) Optical Imaging (DLP projectors, CCD digital cameras, IR cameras, etc.) Optical storage (CDs, DVDs, blue lasers for ultra-high-density DVDs, etc.) Optical sensors (industrial, military and biomedical sensors) Lasers for surgery and bio-medical research High-power lasers for industrial material processing and weapon systems (CUHK Researchers from EE, IE, ACAE, Physics, Material Science, Chemistry, etc., in Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Science)

  14. Director: D. Lo (Physics) Deputy Director: S.P. Wong (EE) EXCO: Director and Deputy Director & K.Y. Wong (Physics), L. Lau (Physics) Members: From Physics: W. K. Lee, S.K. Hark, D. Ong, Q. Li, H.Q. Lin, K.W. Yu From Chem: R.W.M. Kwok, H. F. Chow From EE: J.B. Xu, C. Shu The Center of Optical Science (COS)

  15. Theme of Research on Optical Sciences:Novel Photonic Devices and Materials • Examples: • Distributed feedback waveguide dye lasers based on sol-gel glass • OLEDs (Polymeric LEDs)

  16. DFB waveguide (organic dye doped sol-gel) laser with multiple wavelength output • Up to 8 pairs of TE/TM output modes were obtained from a 6.7 mm thickness zirconia film on glass substrate

  17. Comprehensive in-house material characterization facilities (Physics and EE Depts.) to conduct research on: a) Interface characterization and engineering b) Degradation mechanisms and improvement Development of new materials (Chemistry Dept.) Device fabrication and technology transfer through collaboration with industry (Varitronix) and other local institutions (HKUST, HKBU) CUHK’s areas of interest in PLED

  18. PLEDs fabricated “Green” PLED cell based on PFO co-polymer from DOW Chemicals “Blue” PLED cell based on PFO from Prof. H. F. Chow

  19. Center for Advanced Research in Photonics, CUHK • Goals: • to do research and train engineers and scientists for international competition in photonics science and technology • 2) to help to establish high-tech photonics industry in Hong Kong • to develop and apply photonics technologies and broadband photonics information systems in real-life applications to benefit the society (e.g., telemedicine, tele-education) in Hong Kong, China and the world • to help to establish international recognition of Hong Kong in photonics science and technology R and D • to leverage Hong Kong’s strategic position in the Greater China and PRD photonic manufacturing to achieve a unique value proposition for Hong Kong’s photonics R and D

  20. Agenda • 10-10:10 Introductions---Prof. Chinlon Lin • 10:10-10:30 Overview of the CARP Center---Prof. Chinlon Lin • 10:30-11:30 Presentations (20 minutes each) • Research in the Optoelectronics Lab. and the Photonic Packaging • Lab.-- Prof. Hon Tsang • 2. Research in the Lightwave Communications Lab.--Prof. Lian Chen • 3. Research in the Solid State Lab. and New Initiative in Micro- • Photonic Sensors for Biomedical Applications -- Prof. Aaron Ho 11:30-12:15 Open Discussions and Advisors' Suggestions • 12:15 Adjourn • 12:30-2 Luncheon at Lu-Ming Hall, Franklin Center • (Advisors and all professors affiliated with the Photonics Center)

  21. Center for Advanced Research in Photonics, CUHK • Goals: • to do research and train engineers and scientists for international competition in photonics science and technology • 2) to help to establish high-tech photonics industry in Hong Kong • to develop and apply photonics technologies and broadband photonics information systems in real-life applications to benefit the society (e.g., telemedicine, tele-education) in Hong Kong, China and the world • to help to establish international recognition of Hong Kong in photonics science and technology R and D • to leverage Hong Kong’s strategic position in the Greater China and PRD photonic manufacturing to achieve a unique value proposition for Hong Kong’s photonics R and D

  22. Center for Advanced Research in Photonics • Strategies • Identify new areas where Hong Kong has a competitive edge • Work closely with other players in Photonics (HKUST, City U, Poly U, etc.) in research collaborations & coordination • Work closely with HKSTP, ASTRI and HKOEA to help local photonics industry and network with international and greater China photonics companies for business synergy • Leverage funding from ITC and RGC as seed fund and campaign for private funding donations to create a Center of Excellence, establishing critical mass and competitive edge in the identified new focus areas • Establish effective international and greater China technical exchanges in photonics R and D

  23. Hutchinson Global Communications’ “100% Gigabit Fiber Network” in Hong Kong (FTTB)

  24. Hong Kong: HGC Broadband Internet Services FTTB: Fiber (with Gigabit Ethernet) to Residential Buildings in Hong Kong (10-100 Mb/s access services for users)

  25. Ex. of International Exchanges, Visits (tentative): Prof. Anders Bjakerlev, Technical University of Denmark; Crystal Fiber A/S (Photonic Crystal Fibers for Nonlinear Frequency Conversions and Optical Bio-Sensors) Prof. Philips Russell, Univ. of Bath; Blaze Photonics Ex: International Photonics R and D Symposium ? --- Prof. Jim Fujimoto, MIT --- Prof. Ton Koonen, Tech. Univ. Eindhoven --- Prof. John Midwinter, Univ. College London --- Prof. Joe Ford, UCSD --- Prof. Kristian Stubkjaer, Tech. Univ. Denmark --- Prof. Paras Prasad, SUNY Buffalo --- Bookham, JDSU ? --- NTT (H. Sinohara, FTTH Broadband Optical Access)

  26. Example of Greater China Exchanges: (1) National Taiwan University, National Chiao Tung University March 2003. (2) COES Program and Exchange September 2003 (3) OECC 2003 in Shanghai, October 2003 and visit to Shanghai Jiaotong University (4) MOU and Exchange with Institute of Semiconductors, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing (5) Tsinghua University, Beijing University (6) Interactions with Wuhan WRI (7) Interactions with photonics companies in PRD (SAE, PMS, Photon, Huawei, etc.)

  27. In Pearl River Delta (PRD) Pearl River Delta (PRD): Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Donguan, Zhuhai, Zhongshan Prof. Frank Tong, ASTRI, Hong Kong

  28. Photonic Communications Chain in China Prof. Yi-Xin Chen, Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ. Service Providers Equipment Vendors Components Suppliers

  29. Center for Advanced Research in Photonics • Strategies • Identify new areas where Hong Kong has a competitive edge • Work closely with other players in Photonics (HKUST, City U, Poly U, etc.) in research collaborations & coordination • Work closely with HKSTP, ASTRI and HKOEA to help local photonics industry and network with international and greater China photonics companies for business synergy • Leverage funding from ITC and RGC as seed fund and campaign for private funding donations to create a Center of Excellence, establishing critical mass and competitive edge in the identified new focus areas • Establish effective international and greater China technical exchanges in photonics R and D

  30. CARP & Photonics in Hong Kong Road to a Brighter Future Challenges New Strategic R & D Directions (and Funding) for HK Building the Core Team with Critical Mass Collaborations with Photonics Teams in Academia & HKSTP, ASTRI, HKOEA… Synergy with the Emerging Local Photonics Industry Creating a Momentum in Photonics for Hong Kong

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