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Curriculum Vitae Name: Shengwang Du
Personal: Department of Physics & Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, The Hong
Kong, University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China
Tel: 852-2358-7486
Email: [email protected] Web: http://physics.ust.hk/dusw/
Experimental Research Interests: Atom Optics, Quantum Optics, Quantum Information Processing, Nonlinear Optics, Atom Chip,
Bose-Einstein Condensation, Laser Cooling and Trapping, Superconducting Electronics, Nano
Optics, Optical Microscopy and Bioimaging.
Appointments: • 01/07/2017–Present, Professor, Department of Physics & Department of Chemical and
Biological Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST).
• 01/01/2013–30/06/2017, Associate Professor, Department of Physics, HKUST.
• 01/04/2015–30/06/2017, Associate Professor, Division of Biomedical Engineering, HKUST.
• 30/07/2008–31/12/2012, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, HKUST.
• 01/07/2016–Present, Associate Director, Super-Resolution Imaging Center (SRIC), HKUST.
• 27/06/2016–Present, Cofounder & Chairman of the Board, Light Innovation Technology
(LiT) Ltd, Hong Kong.
• 04/12/2013–Present, Cofounder & Chief Scientist, NanoBioImaging (NBI) Ltd, Hong Kong.
• 01/01/2017–29/05/2017, Visiting Fellow, JILA, University of Colorado Boulder.
• 2004-2008, Chief Technical Advisor, LedUp Enterprise Inc, Agoura Hills, California, USA.
• 20/06/2005–07/2008, Postdoctoral Scholar, S. E. Harris’s group, Edward L. Ginzton
Laboratory, Stanford University, USA.
• 06/05/2005–19/06/2005, Postdoctoral Research Associate, D. Z. Anderson’s group, JILA,
University of Colorado at Boulder, USA.
Education: • 08/1999–05/2005, Ph.D., Physics (Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics), JILA and
Department of Physics, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA.
Thesis : Atom-Chip Bose-Einstein Condensation in a Portable Vacuum Cell
Advisor: Prof. Dana Z. Anderson
• 01/2002–12/2002, M.S., Electrical Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering,
University of Colorado at Boulder, USA.
Advisor: Prof. Frank Barnes
• 09/1996–07/1999, M.S., Physics (Condensed Matter Physics: Superconducting Electronics),
Department of Physics, Peking University, China.
Thesis: Paring Symmetry of Order Parameter in High Temperature Superconductors and Its
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Phase Measurement
Advisor: Prof. Yuandong Dai
• 09/1992–07/1996, B.S., Electrical Engineering (Electronics & Information Systems),
Department of Electronic Science and Engineering, Nanjing University, China.
Thesis: 1. A Low-Power 80C31 Micro-controller System: A complete Development of
Portable Device in Measuring Diamond Hardness. (Advisor: Prof. Min Fan)
2. The Monte-Carlo Simulation for Si Micro-Strip Detectors & e e Electron Pair
Scattering. (Advisor: Prof. Ming Qi)
• 02/1994–07/1995, Minor (secondary) degree in Computer Science, Department of Computer
Science and Technology, Nanjing University, China.
Honors & Awards: • 3rd Prize in the Grand Final of GZ Nansha HKUST One Million Dollar International
Entrepreneurship Competition, 08/2017.
• Innovation Award and GF Securities Award, HKUST One Millions Dollar Entrepreneurship
Competition, 07/2017.
• 2nd-Class Prize, the China Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition of Hong Kong,
Macau and Taiwan, 10/2016.
• 2016 UROP Faculty Research Award, HKUST.
• 2015 UROP Faculty Research Award, HKUST.
• 2011 School of Science Research Award, HKUST.
• 20th University of Colorado at Boulder Equity and Excellence Graduate Student Award,
April 2005, for outstanding service to the university community and commitment to
promoting the principles of academic excellence, cultural pluralism and diversity in higher
education.
Books & Book Chapters: 1. Chih-Sung Chuu* and Shengwang Du*, “Narrowband Biphotons: Generation, Manipulation,
and Applications,” Book Chapter in Engineering the Atom-Photon Interaction, edited by
Ana Predojevic and Morgan W. Mitchell, Springer (2015): eBook ISBN 978-3-319-19231-4,
Hardcover ISBN 978-3-319-19230-7.
2. J. F. Chen, Heejeong Jeong, M. M. T. Loy, and Shengwang Du, Optical Precursors: From
Classical Waves to Single Photons, Springer Briefs in Physics, Springer (2013): ISBN 978-
981-4451-94-9.
Journal Publications: (*: Corresponding author) 1. Yefeng Mei, Xianxin Guo, Luwei Zhao, and Shengwang Du*, “Mirrorless optical parametric
oscillation with tunable threshold in cold atoms,” Phys. Rev. Lett. (accepted, 2017).
2. Huiqin Huang, Xiaochen Lin, Zhuoyi Liang, Teng Zhao, Shengwang Du, Michael M. T. Loy,
Kwok-On Lai, Amy K. Y. Fu, and Nancy Y. Ip*, “Cdk5-dependent phosphorylation of
liprinα1 mediates neuronal activity-dependent synapse development,” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci.
USA (PNAS) 114, E6992 (2017).
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3. Yueyang Zou, Yue Jiang, Yefeng Mei, Xianxin Guo, and Shengwang Du*, “Quantum heat
engine using electromagnetically induced transparency,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 050602
(2017).
4. Lingbang Zhu, Xianxin Guo, Chi Shu, Heejeong Jeong*, and Shengwang Du*, "Bright
narrowband biphoton generation from a hot rubidium atomic vapor cell," Appl. Phys. Lett.
110, 161101 (2017).
5. Xianxin Guo, Yefeng Mei, and Shengwang Du*, "Testing the Bell inequality on frequency-
bin entangled photon pairs using time-resolved detection," Optica 4, 388 (2017).
6. Franco K. C. Au, Yue Jia, Kai Jiang, Ilya Grigoriev, Bill K. T. Hau, Yuehong Shen,
Shengwang Du, Anna Akhmanova, and Robert Z. Qi*, "GAS2L1 is a centriole-associated
protein required for centrosome dynamics and disjunction," Development Cell 40, 81(2017).
7. Chi Shu, Peng Chen, Tsz Kiu Aaron Chow, Lingbang Zhu, Yanhong Xiao, M. M. T. Loy, and
Shengwang Du*, “Subnatural-linewidth biphotons from a Doppler-broadened hot atomic
vapor cell,” Nature Communications 7, 12783 (2016).
8. Hao Wang, Xiaohong Zhuang, Xiangfeng Wang, Angus Ho Yin Law, Teng Zhao, Shengwang
Du, M. M. T. Loy, and Liwen Jiang*, “A distinct pathway for polar exocytosis in plant cell
wall formation,” Plant Physiology 172, 1003 (2016).
9. Teng Zhao, Sze Cheung Lau, Ying Wang, Yumian Su, Hao Wang, Aifang Cheng, Karl
Herrup, Nancy Y. Ip, Shengwang Du, and M. M. T. Loy*, "Multicolor 4D fluorescence
microscopy using ultrathin Bessel light sheets," Sci. Rep. 6, 26159 (2016).
10. Graham Vail, Aifang Cheng, Yu Ray Han, Teng Zhao, Shengwang Du, M. M. T. Loy, Karl
Herrup, and Mark R. Plummer*, “ATM protein is located on presynaptic vesicles and its
deficit leads to failures in synaptic plasticity,” Journal of Neurophysiology 116, 201 (2016).
11. Xinggui Gu, Engui Zhao, Teng Zhao, Miaomiao Kang, Chen Gui, Jacky W. Y. Lam,
Shengwang Du, Michael M. T. Loy, and Ben Zhong Tang*, "A mitochondrion-specific
photoactivatable fluorescence turn-on bioprobe for localization super-resolution microscope
under physiological conditions without additives," Adv. Mater. 28, 5064 (2016).
12. Luwei Zhao, Yumian Su, and Shengwang Du*, “Narrowband biphoton generation in the
group delay regime,” Phys. Rev. A 93, 033815 (2016).
13. Luwei Zhao, Xianxin Guo, Yuan Sun, Yumian Su, M. M. T. Loy, and Shengwang Du*,
“Shaping the biphoton temporal waveform with spatial light modulation,” Phys. Rev. Lett.
115, 193601 (2015).
14. Siu-Tat Chui, Shengwang Du, and Gyu-Boong Jo*, “Subwavelength transportation of light
with atomic resonances,” Phys. Rev. A 92, 053826 (2015).
15. Shengwang Du*, “Quantum-state purity of heralded single photons produced from
frequency-anti-correlated biphotons,” Phys. Rev. A 92, 043836 (2015).
16. Xianxin Guo, Peng Chen, Chi Shu, M. M. T. Loy, and Shengwang Du*, “Frequency-bin
Entanglement with tunable phase,” J. Opt. 17, 105201 (2015).
17. Peng Chen, Xianxin Guo, Chi Shu, M. M. T. Loy, and Shengwang Du*, “Frequency-induced
phase-tunable polarization-entangled narrowband biphotons,” Optica 2, 505 (2015).
18. Chi Shu, Xianxin Guo, Peng Chen, M. M. T. Loy, and Shengwang Du*, “Narrowband
biphotons with polarization-frequency-coupled entanglement,” Phys. Rev. A 91, 043820
(2015).
19. Teng Zhao, Ying Wang, Yuanliang Zhai, Xiaoxuan Qu, Aifang Cheng, Shengwang Du, and
M. M. T. Loy*, “A user-friendly two-color super-resolution localization microscope,” Opt.
Express 23, 1879 (2015).
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20. Peng Chen, Chi Shu, Xianxin Guo, M. M. T. Loy, and Shengwang Du*, “Measuring the
biphoton temporal wave function with polarization-dependent and time-resolved two-photon
interference,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 010401 (2015).
21. Chang Liu, Yuan Sun, Luwei Zhao, Shanchao Zhang, M. M. T. Loy, and Shengwang Du*,
“Efficiently loading a single photon into a single-sided Fabry-Perot cavity,” Phys. Rev. Lett.
113, 133601 (2014). [Featured in Physics, see APS Physics Synopsis: Cavity Play Cath with
Photons.]
22. Luwei Zhao, Xianxin Guo, Chang Liu, Yuan Sun, M. M. T. Loy, and Shengwang Du*,
“Photon pairs with coherence time exceeding one microsecond,” Optica 1, 84 (2014).
23. Kaiyu Liao, Hui Yan*, Junyu He, Shengwang Du, Zhi-Ming Zhang, Shi-Liang Zhu*,
“Subnatural-linewidth polarization-entangled photon pairs with controllable temporal
length,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 243602 (2014).
24. Peng Chen, Weihua Wang, Nian Lin*, and Shengwang Du*, “Manipulating photon emission
efficiency with local electronic states in a tunneling gap,” Opt. Express 22, 8234 (2014).
25. Wenhao Guo, Shuigang Xu, Zefei Wu, Ning Wang, M. M. T. Loy, and Shengwang Du*,
“Oxygen-assisted charge transfer between ZnO quantum dots and graphene,” Small 9, 3031
(2013). [Selected as Frontispiece: Small 9, 3030 (2013)]
26. Eun Oh and Shengwang Du*, “Manipulating cold atoms with off-axis rotating traps,” J.
Korean Phys. Soc. 63, 938 (2013).
27. Daniel M. Farkas, Kai M. Hudek, Shengwang Du, and Dana Z. Anderson*, “Efficient direct
evaporative cooling in an atom chip magnetic trap,” Phys. Rev. A 87, 053417 (2013).
28. Dingdi Wang, Wenhao Guo, Shengwang Du*, and Z. K. Tang*, “Frozen iodine molecules in
nano-pores of zeolite single crystals,” Mod. Phys. Lett. B 27, 1330014 (2013). [Invited
review]
29. Shengwang Du*, “Optical precursors,” Physics 42, 315 (2013).]
30. Chang Liu, Shanchao Zhang, Luwei Zhao, Peng Chen, C.-H. F. Fung, H. F. Chau, M. M. T.
Loy, and Shengwang Du*, “Differential-phase-shift quantum key distribution using heralded
narrow-band single photons,” Opt. Express 21, 9505 (2013).
31. Shuigang Xu, Chun Cheng, Wenhao Guo, Yuheng He, Rui Huang, Shengwang Du, and Ning
Wang*, “Tuning the optical and electrical properties of hydrothermally grown ZnO
nanowires by sealed post annealing treatment,” Solid State Comm. 160, 41 (2013).
32. Dingdi Wang, Wenhao Guo, Juanmei Hu, Fang Liu, Lisheng Chen, Shengwang Du*, and
Zikang Tang*, “Estimating Atomic Sizes with Raman Spectroscopy,” Sci. Rep. 3, 1486
(2013).
33. Yi-Hsin Chen, Meng-Jung Lee, I-Chung Wang, Shengwang Du, Yong-Fan Chen, Ying-Cheng
Chen, and Ite A. Yu*, “Coherent optical memory with high storage efficiency and large
fractional delay,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 083601 (2013).
34. Shanchao Zhang, Chang Liu, Shuyu Zhou, Chih-Sung Chuu, M. M. T. Loy, and Shengwang
Du*, “Coherent control of single-photon absorption and reemission in a two-level atomic
ensemble,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 263601 (2012).
35. Shuigang Xu, Wenhao Guo, Shengwang Du, M. M. T. Loy, and Ning Wang*, “Piezotronic
effects on the optical properties of ZnO nanowires,” Nano Lett. 12, 5802 (2012).
36. Shuyu Zhou, Shanchao Zhang, Chang Liu, J. F. Chen, Jianming Wen, M. M. T. Loy, G. K. L.
Wong, and Shengwang Du*, “Optimal storage and retrieval of single-photon waveforms,”
Opt. Express 20, 24124 (2012).
37. J. F. Chen* and Shengwang Du*, “Narrowband photon pair generation and waveform
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reshaping,” Front. Phys. 7, 494 (2012).
38. Shanchao Zhang, J. F. Chen, Chang Liu, Shuyu Zhou, M. M. T. Loy, G. K. L. Wong, and
Shengwang Du*, “A dark-line two-dimensional magneto-optical trap of 85Rb atoms with
high optical depth,” Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 073102 (2012).
39. Juanmei Hu, Dingdi Wang, Wenhao Guo, Shengwang Du, and Z. K. Tang*, “Reversible
control of the orientation of iodine molecules inside the AlPO4-11 crystals,” J. Phys. Chem. C
116, 4423 (2012).
40. Chang Liu, J. F. Chen, Shanchao Zhang, Shuyu Zhou, M. M. T. Loy, G. K. L. Wong, and
Shengwang Du*, “Two-photon interferences with degenerate and nondegenerate paired
photons,” Phys. Rev. A 85, 021803(R) (2012). [Rapid Communication]
41. Rui Huang, Shuigang Xu, Xiang Wang, Wenhao Guo, Chao Song, Jie Song, Shengwang Du,
and Ning Wang*, “Effective control of photoluminescence from ZnO nanowires by a-SiNx:H
decoration,” Opt. Lett. 37, 211 (2012).
42. Shanchao Zhang, Shuyu Zhou, M. M. T. Loy, G. K. L. Wong, and Shengwang Du*, “Optical
storage with electromagnetically induced transparency in a dense cold atomic ensemble,”
Opt. Lett. 36, 4530 (2011).
43. Rui Huang, Shuigang Xu, Wenhao Guo, Lin Wang, Jie Song, Tsz-Wai Ng, Jianan Huang,
Shuit-Tong Lee, Shengwang Du, and Ning Wang*, “Nitrogen deep accepters in ZnO
nanowires induced by ammonia plasma,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 99, 143112 (2011).
44. Jian-Jun Song*, Shengwang Du, and Bradley A. Foreman, “Atomic magnetometer based on
double-dark-state system,” Phys. Lett. A 375, 3296 (2011).
45. Hui Yan*, Shi-Liang Zhu, and Shengwang Du, “Efficient phase-encoding quantum key
generation with narrow-band single photons,” Chin. Phys. Lett. 28, 070307 (2011).
46. Shanchao Zhang, J. F. Chen, Chang Liu, M. M. T. Loy, G. K. L. Wong, and Shengwang Du*,
“Optical precursor of a single photon,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 106, 243602 (2011). [Editors'
Suggestion and Physcis Synopsis]
47. Shaoqi Feng, Xianshu Luo, Shengwang Du, and Andrew W. Poon*, “Electro-optical tunable
time delay and advance in a silicon feedback-microring resonator,” Opt. Lett. 36, 1278
(2011).
48. Shengwang Du*, “Atomic-resonance-enhanced nonlinear optical frequency conversion with
entangled photon pairs,” Phys. Rev. A 83, 033807 (2011).
49. Yadong Xu, Shengwang Du, Lei Gao, and Huanyang Chen*, “Overlapped illusion optics: A
perfect lens brings a brighter feature,” New. J. Phys. 13, 023010 (2011).
50. Jianming Wen*, Shengwang Du, Huanyang Chen, and Min Xiao*, “Electromagnetically
induced Talbot effect,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 98, 081108 (2011).
51. Wenhao Guo, Dingdi Wang, Juanmei Hu, Z. K. Tang*, and Shengwang Du*, “Raman
spectroscopy of iodine molecules trapped in zeolite crystals,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 98, 043105
(2011).
52. Hui Yan, Shanchao Zhang, J. F. Chen, M. M. T. Loy, G. K. L. Wong, and Shengwang Du*,
“Generation of narrow-band hyperentangled nondegenerate paired photons,” Phys. Rev. Lett.
106, 033601 (2011).
53. J. F. Chen, M. M. T. Loy, G. K. L. Wong, and Shengwang Du*, “Optical precursors with
finite rise and fall time,” J. Opt. 12, 104010 (2010).
54. Jianming Wen*, Yan-Hua Zhai, Shengwang Du, and Min Xiao, "Engineering biphoton wave
packets with an electromagnetically induced grating," Phys. Rev. A 82, 043814 (2010).
55. Jianming Wen*, Shengwang Du, and Min Xiao, “Improving spatial resolution in quantum
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imaging beyond the Rayleigh diffraction limit using multiphoton W entangled states,” Phys.
Lett. A 374, 3908 (2010).
56. J. F. Chen, Heejeong Jeong, L. Feng, M. M. T. Loy, G. K. L. Wong, and Shengwang Du*,
"Stacked optical precursors from amplitude and phase modulations," Phys. Rev. Lett. 104,
223602 (2010).
57. J. F. Chen, Weixin Lu, Shuyuan Wang, M. M. T. Loy, G. K. L. Wong, and Shengwang Du*,
“Two-photon free-induction decay with electromagnetically induced transparency,” Opt. Lett.
35, 1923 (2010).
58. J. F. Chen, Shanchao Zhang, Hui Yan, M. M. T. Loy, G. K. L. Wong, and Shengwang Du*,
“Shaping biphoton temporal waveforms with modulated classical fields,” Phys. Rev. Lett.
104, 183604 (2010).
59. J. F. Chen, Shuyuan Wang, Dong Wei, M. M. T. Loy, G. K. L. Wong, and Shengwang Du*,
“Optical coherent transients in cold atoms: from free-induction decay to optical precursors,”
Phys. Rev. A 81, 033844 (2010).
60. Jianming Wen*, Eun Oh, and Shengwang Du, “Tripartite entanglement generation via four-
wave mixings: narrowband triphoton W state,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 27, A11 (2010).
61. Heejeong Jeong* and Shengwang Du*, “Slow-light-induced interference with stacked optical
precursors for square input pulses,” Opt. Lett. 35, 124 (2010).
62. Dong Wei, J. F. Chen, M. M. T. Loy, G. K. L. Wong, and Shengwang Du*, “Optical
precursors with electromagnetically induced transparency in cold atoms,” Phys. Rev. Lett.
103, 093602 (2009). [Editors' Suggestion]
63. Chinmay Belthangady*, Shengwang Du, Chih-Sung Chuu, G.Y. Yin, and S.E. Harris,
“Modulation and measurement of time-energy entangled photons,” Phys. Rev. A 80,
031803(R) (2009). [Rapid Communication]
64. Shengwang Du*, Jianming Wen, and Chinmay Belthangady, “Temporally shaping biphoton
wave packets with periodically modulated driving fields,” Phys. Rev. A 79, 043811 (2009).
65. Heejeong Jeong* and Shengwang Du*, “Two-way transparency in the light-matter
interaction: optical precursors with electromagnetically induced transparency,” Phys. Rev. A
79, 011802(R) (2009). [Rapid Communication]
66. Shengwang Du* and Eun Oh, “Three-wire magnetic trap for direct forced evaporative
cooling,” Phys. Rev. A 79, 013407 (2009).
67. Shengwang Du*, Jianming Wen, and Morton H. Rubin, “Narrowband biphoton generation
near atomic resonance,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 25, C98 (2008).
68. Jianming Wen*, Shengwang Du, Morton H. Rubin, and Eun Oh, “Two-photon beatings using
biphotons generated from a two-level system,” Phys. Rev. A 78, 033801 (2008).
69. Shengwang Du*, Chinmay Belthangady, Pavel Kolchin, G. Y. Yin, and S. E. Harris,
“Observation of optical precursors at the biphoton level,” Opt. Lett. 33, 2194 (2008).
70. Pavel Kolchin*, Chinmay Belthangady, Shengwang Du, G. Y. Yin, and S. E. Harris, “Electro-
optic modulation of single photons,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 103601 (2008).[ Physical Review
Focus]
71. Shengwang Du*, Pavel Kolchin, Chinmay Belthangady, G.Y. Yin, and S.E. Harris,
“Subnatural linewidth biphotons with controllable temporal length,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 100,
183603 (2008).
72. Jianming Wen*, Shengwang Du, Yanpeng Zhang, Min Xiao, and Morton H. Rubin,
“Nonclassical light generation via a four-level inverted-Y system,” Phys. Rev. A 77, 033816
(2008).
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73. Frank Moscatelli*, Cass Sackett, Shengwang Du, and Eun Oh, “Far-off-resonant ring trap
near the ends of optical fibers,” Phys. Rev. A 76, 043404 (2007).
74. Jianming Wen, Shengwang Du, and Morton H. Rubin, “Spontaneous parametric down
conversion in a three-level system,” Phys. Rev. A 76, 013825 (2007).
75. Shengwang Du*, Eun Oh, Jianming Wen, and Morton H. Rubin, “Four-wave mixing in
three-level systems: interference and entanglement,” Phys. Rev. A 76, 013803 (2007).
76. Jianming Wen*, Shengwang Du, and Morton H. Rubin, “Biphoton generation in a two-level
atomic ensemble,” Phys. Rev. A 75, 033809 (2007).
77. Shengwang Du*, Jianming Wen, Morton H. Rubin, and G. Y. Yin, “Four-wave mixing and
biphoton generation in a two-level system,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 053601 (2007).
78. Pavel Kolchin*, Shengwang Du, Chinmay Belthangady, G.Y. Yin, and S.E. Harris,
“Generation of narrow-bandwidth paired photons: use of a single driving laser,” Phys. Rev.
Lett. 97, 113602 (2006).
79. Shengwang Du, Matthew B. Squires, Yutaka Imai, Leslie Czaia, R.A. Saravanan, Victor
Bright, Jakob Reichel, T. W. Hänsch, and Dana Z. Anderson, “Atom-chip Bose-Einstein
condensation in a portable vacuum cell,” Phys. Rev. A 70, 053606 (2004).
80. Sheng-wang Du, Yuan-dong Dai, and Shi-guang Wang, “rf SQUID in the hysteresis mode
used to detect the phase in the order parameter of high-temperature superconductors,”
Chinese Journal of Low Temperature Physics 22, 32, (2000).
81. Shengwang Du, Yuan-dong Dai, and Shi-guang Wang, “To probe the phase of the order
parameter in high-temperature superconductors by using r.f. SQUID,” ACTA Physica Sinica
48, 2364, (1999).
82. Y.D. Dai, S.G. Wang, and S.W. Du*, “Probing pairing symmetry of superconductors by using
rf SQUID,” Solid State Communications 108, 251, (1998).
83. Ming Qi, Shengwang Du, and Xiaohua wang, “The Monte-Carlo simulation for detective
performance of Si micro-strip detectors,” Journal of Nanjing University (Natural Science) 33,
527, (1997).
Patents: 1. Michael M T Loy, Shengwang Du, Teng Zhao, Sze Cheung Lau, Ying Wang, and Yumian
Su, “Methods and systems for generating non-diffracting light sheets for multicolor
fluorescence microscopy,” US Provisional Application No., US 62/179,928 (filed on
22/05/2015); PCT/CN2016/073199 (filed on 02/02/2016).
2. Teng Zhao, Michael M T Loy, and Shengwang Du, “A two-color super-resolution
fluorescence localization microscope,” China Patent Pub. No.: CN 104515760 A (2015).
3. Michael M T Loy, Shengwang Du, Teng Zhao, and Ying Wang, “Methods for deep-cell
super-resolution biological imaging,” China Patent Pub. No.: CN 104458683 A (2015).
4. Shengwang Du, Shanchao Zhang, Shuyu Zhou, Guang Yu Yin, and Chinmay Belthangady,
“Two-dimensional magneto-optical trap for neutral atoms,” US Patent No.: US 8,835,833 B2
(2014); China Patent No.: CN 102969038 B (2016).
5. Jing Jing Yu and Shengwang Du, “Interchangeable LED Bulbs,” US Patent No.: US
8,823,270 B2 (2014).
Conference Proceedings: 1. Lingbang Zhu, Xianxin Guo, Chi Shu, Heejeong Jeong, and Shengwang Du, “Enhanced
spectral brightness of narrowband photon pairs generation from a hot atomic vapor cell,”
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Nonlinear Optics, NW3B.4, Waikoloa, Hawaii, USA, 17-21 July 2017.
2. Shengwang Du, “Quantum-state purity of heralded single photons,” Quantum Information
Workshop, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 07-09 July 2017. (Invited)
3. Shengwang Du, “Generating narrowband photons pairs with entanglement,” The 20th
Physical Society of Hong Kong (PSHK) Annual Conference, Session 3.1, HKUST, 16-17
June 2017. (Invited)
4. Lingbang Zhu, Chi Shu, Xianxin Guo, Peng Chen, Yanhong Xiao, Heejeong Jeong, and
Shengwang Du, “Generation of subnatural-linewidth biphotons from a hot rubidium atomic
vapor cell,” the 48th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical
Physics (DAMOP), Session N8: Quantum Networks and Photon Sources, paper N8.00009,
Sacramento, California, USA, 5-9 June 2017.
5. Shengwang Du, “Entangling narrowband photon pairs,” Conference on Lasers and Electro-
Optics (CLEO), paper FW1F.7, San Jose, California, USA, 14-19 May 2017. (Invited)
6. Shengwang Du, “Biphoton generation in the group-delay regime,” SPIE Photonics West:
OPTO (the Optoelectronics, Photonic Materials and Devices Conference) 10119: Slow Light,
Fast Light, and Opto-Atomic Precision Metrology X, Session 8: Quantum Infofrmation
Processing and Related Technologies, paper 10119-25, San Francisco, California, USA, 28
January-2 February 2017. (Invited)
7. Shengwang Du, “Narrowband entangled photon pairs,” The TAMU Physics of Quantum
Electronics Follow-on Workshop, Texas A & M University, College Station, Texas, USA, 17-
18 January 2017.
8. Shengwang Du, “4D Light-Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy for Live Cell Imaging: LBS 1.0,”
The 4th International Anatomical Sciences & Cell Biology Conference, Hong Kong, 4-6
December 2016. (Invited)
9. Kin Chung Franco Au, Yue Jia, Kai Jiang, Ilya Grigoriev, Kwan Tang Hau, Shengwang Du,
Anna Akhmanova, Robert Zhong Qi, "GAS2L1 is a Centriolar Protein to Regulate
Centrosome Disjunction," 2016 ASCB (The American Society for Cell Biology) Annual
Meeting, San Francisco, 3-7 December 2016.
10. Shengwang Du, “Narrowband Biphotons: Generation, Manipulation, and Applications,” The
4th biennial China–Australia Quantum Control Workshop, University of Science and
Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, China, 25-28 Septemebr 2016. (Invited)
11. Luwei Zhao, Yumian Su, Xianxin Guo, and Shengwang Du, “Narrowband biphoton
generation in the group delay regime,” The 37th Progress In Electromagnetics Research
Symposium (PIERS), Session SC3: Atom-Light Interaction and Applications, Shanghai,
China, 8-11 August 2016 (Invited).
12. Shengwang Du, “Advanced optical microscopies for cell bioimaging,” Frontiers in Optical
Bioimaging Technologies, the University of Hong Kong, 21 July 2016 (Invited).
13. Shengwang Du, “Spatially modulated spontaneous four-wave mixing: parallel-to-series
quantum conversion,” 7th International Symposium on cold atom physics (ISCAP-VII),
Session 9, Hangzhou, China, 18-21 June 2016 (Invited)
14. Luwei Zhao, Xianxin Guo, Yuan Sun, Yumian Su, M. M. T. Loy, and Shengwang Du,
“Biphoton generation driven by spatial light modulation: parallel-to-series conversion,” 47th
Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics (DAMOP),
Session P9: P9.00003, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, 23-27 May 2016.
15. Shengwang Du, “Advanced optical microscopies for cell bioimaging,” Hong Kong Optical
Engineering Society 2016 Colloquium at Hong Kong University, 13 April 2016 (Invited).
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16. Teng Zhao, Ying Wang, Yuanliang Zhai, Aifang Cheng, Xiaoxuan Qu, Shengwang Du, and
M. M. T. Loy, “A robust two-color super-resolution localization microscope,” SPIE
Photonics West: BIOS, Conference 9714: Single Molecule Spectroscopy and Superresolution
Imaging IX, Paper 9714-38, San Francisco, California, USA, 13-18 February 2016.
17. Shengwang Du, Chi Shu, Xianxin Guo, Peng Chen, and M. M. T. Loy, “Narrowband
biphotons with polarization-frequency coupled hyperentanglement,” 24th Annual
International Laser Physics Workshop (LPHYS'15), Seminar 7: Quantum Information
Science, S7.7, Shanghai, China, 21-25 August, 2015.
18. Shengwang Du, Chang Liu, Yuan Sun, Luwei Zhao, Shanchao Zhang, and M. M. T. Loy,
“Loading a single photon into an optical cavity,” 46th Annual DAMOP Meeting, Session J7:
J7.00006, Columbus, Ohio, USA, 8-12 June, 2015.
19. Chi Shu, Xianxin Guo, Peng Chen, M. M. T. Loy, and Shengwang Du, “Polarization-
Frequency Entangled Narrowband Photon Pairs,” 46th Annual DAMOP Meeting, Session
G7: G7.00004, Columbus, Ohio, USA, 8-12 June, 2015.
20. Xianxin Guo, Peng Chen, Chi Shu, M. M. T. Loy, and Shengwang Du, “Temporal Quantum-
State Tomography of Narrowband Biphotons,” 46th Annual DAMOP Meeting, Session T6:
T6.00008, Columbus, Ohio, USA, 8-12 June 2015.
21. Luwei Zhao, Xianxin Guo, Chang Liu, Yuan Sun, M. M. T. Loy, and Shengwang Du, “Sub-
MHz narrow-band biphoton generation,” The 35th Progress In Electromagnetics Research
Symposium (PIERS): SC3: Quantum Optics, page 1200, Guangzhou, China, 25-28 August,
2014.
22. Shengwang Du, “Highly-efficient photon-atom quantum interface based on
electromagnetically-induced transparency,” SPIE Photonics West: Optoelectronic Devices
and Materials (OPTO), Conference 8998: Advances in Slow and Fast Light VII, Session 8:
Quantum Optics in Slow and Fast Light II, Paper 8998-37, San Francisco, California, USA,
1-6 February 2014 (Invited).
23. Yi-Hsin Chen, Meng-Jung Lee, I-Chung Wang, Shengwang Du, Yong-Fan Chen, Ying-Cheng
Chen, and Ite A. Yu, “High-storage efficiency EIT-based optical memory,” SPIE Photonics
West: Optoelectronic Devices and Materials (OPTO), Conference 8998: Advances in Slow
and Fast Light VII, Session 13: Effects and Applications Related to Slow and Fast Light,
Paper 8998-61, San Francisco, California, USA, 1-6 February 2014 (Invited).
24. Shengwang Du, “Generation and Application of Narrow-Band Photon Pairs,” The 4th Int’l
Quantum Optics Workshop 2013, Jeju Island, S. Korea, 30 October – 02 November 2013
(Invited).
25. Chang Liu, Shanchao Zhang, Luwei Zhao, Peng Chen, C. –H. F. Fung, H. F. Chau, M. M. T.
Loy, and Shengwang Du, “Single-Photon Differential-Phase-Shift Quantum Key
Distribution,” The Rochester Conferences on Coherence and Quantum Optics (CQO) X and
The Quantum Information and Measurement (QIM) 2, W6.40, Rochester, New York, USA,
17-20 June 2013.
26. Shanchao Zhang, Chang Liu, Shuyu Zhou, Chih-Sung Chuu, Michael M. T. Loy, Shengwang
Du, “Single-Photon Absorption and Reemission in Two-Level Cold Atoms,” The Rochester
Conferences on Coherence and Quantum Optics (CQO) X and The Quantum Information and
Measurement (QIM) 2, W6.39, Rochester, New York, USA, 17-20 June 2013.
27. Shengwang Du, “Coherent Control of Single-Photon Absorption and Reemission in Two-
Level Atoms,” Quantum Optics and New Materials (V), Beijing Computation Science
Research Center, Beijing, China, 26-29 May 2013 (Invited).
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28. Wenhao Guo, Shuigang Xu, Ning Wang, M. M. T. Loy, and Shengwang Du, “Strain-induced
Piezoelectric Field Effects on the Optical Properties of ZnO Nanowires,” APS March
Meeting, Session U22: Optical Properties of Nanowires, U22.00010, Baltimore, Maryland,
USA, 18-22 March 2013.
29. Dingdi Wang, Juanmei Hu, Wenhao Guo, Shengwang Du, and Zikang Tang, “The
Orientation Control of Iodine Molecules inside Nano-scale Channels,” APS March Meeting,
Session N22: Artifically Structured Materials: Growth, Structure, and Related Phenomena,
N22.00011, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 18-22 March 2013.
30. Shengwang Du, “Single-Photon Optical Precursor,” SPIE Photonics West: Optoelectronic
Devices and Materials (OPTO), Advanced Quantum and Optoelectronic Applications,
Conference 8636: Advances in Slow and Fast Light VI, Session 8: Quantum Optics, Paper
8636-40, San Francisco, California, USA, 2-7 February 2013 (Invited).
31. Shengwang Du, “Efficient Quantum Light-Matter Interface Based on Electromagnetically
Induced Transparency in Cold Atoms,” Hong Kong Forum of Physics 2012: Frontiers of
Quantum Science and Technology, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 12-13
December 2012 (Invited).
32. Shengwang Du, "Efficient Optical Storage with Electromagnetically Induced Transparency in
Cold Atoms," The 5th International Symposium on Cold Atom Physics, The Three Gorges,
China, 23-27 June 2012 (Invited).
33. Shengwang Du, “Narrow-Band Biphoton and Single Photons,” Quantum Information
Workshop, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 18-22 June 2012 (Invited).
34. Shanchao Zhang, Shuyu Zhou, Chang Liu, J. F. Chen, Jianming Wen, M. M. T. Loy, G. K. L.
Wong, Shengwang Du, “Optical Storage with Electromagnetically Induced Transparency in
Cold Atoms at a High Optical Depth,” 43rd Annual DAMOP Meeting, Session N5:
N5.00008, Anaheim, California, USA, 4-8 June 2012.
35. Chang Liu, J. F. Chen, Shanchao Zhang, Shuyu Zhou, Yoon-Ho Kim, M. M. T. Loy, G. K. L.
Wong, Shengwang Du, “Quantum Interference Between Nondegenerate Photons,” 43rd
Annual DAMOP Meeting, Session T6: T6.00003, Anaheim, California, USA, 4-8 June 2012.
36. Shengwang Du, “Quantum and Nonlinear Optics with Cold Atoms,” International
Conference on Frontiers of Cold Atoms and Related Topics, Hong Kong, 14-17 May, 2012.
(Invited)
37. Wenhao Guo, Dingdi Wang, Juanmei Hu, Zikang Tang, and Shengwang Du, “Temperature
Dependence of Raman Spectroscopy of Molecular Iodine Trapped in Zeolite Crystals,” APS
March Meeting, Boston, MA USA, Bulletin of the American Physical Society, APS March
Meeting 2012, Volume 57, Number 1, Session H34: Focus Session: Nano II: Nanoscale
Materials and Properties I, H34.00011, February 27-March 2, 2012.
38. Shengwang Du, “Generating and Manipulating Narrow-Band Biphotons,” Hong Kong
Forum of Physics 2011 : Novel Quantum Phenomena, The Centre of Theoretical and
Computational Physics, The University of Hong Kong, 14-16 December, 2011. (Invited)
39. Shengwang Du, J. F. Chen, G. K. L. Wong, and M. M. T. Loy, “Optical Coherent Transients
in Cold Atoms: From Free-Induction Decay to Optical Precursors,” the 7th joint meeting of
Chinese physicists worldwide (OCPA7)-International Conference on Physics Education and
Frontier Physics, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, B4-2, August 1-5, 2011.(Invited)
40. Shengwang Du, J. F. Chen, M. M. T. Loy, and G. K. L. Wong, “Optical Precursors in Slow
and Fast Light Media,” The Advanced Photonics Congress: Slow and Fast Light (SL)
Meeting, OSA, Toronto, Canada, SLMC5, June 12-15, 2011.
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41. Shanchao Zhang, J. F. Chen, Hui Yan, M. M. T. Loy, G. K. L. Wong, and Shengwang Du,
“Generation of Narrowband Hyperentangled Biphotons,” The Conference on Lasers and
Electro-Optics (CLEO), Baltimore, Maryland, USA, JThB27, May 1-6, 2011.
42. Wenhao Guo, Dingdi Wang, Juanmei Hu, Z. K. Tang, and Shengwang Du, “Temperature
Dependence of Raman Spectra Width of Iodine Molecules Confined in Zeolite Crystals,” the
3rd Guangdong – Hong Kong Joint Workshop on Physics, South China University of
technology, Guangzhou, China, Dec. 4-5, 2010.
43. Hui Yan, J. F. Chen, Shanchao Zhang, M. M. T. Loy, G. K. L. Wong, and Shengwang Du,
“Narrow-Band Paired Photons: Generation, Modulation and Applicaiton,” the 3rd Guangdong
– Hong Kong Joint Workshop on Physics, South China University of technology,
Guangzhou, China, Dec. 4-5, 2010.
44. J. F. Chen, M. M. T. Loy, G. K. L. Wong, and Shengwang Du, “Optical Coherent Transitions:
from Free-Induction Decay to Optical Precursors,” the 3rd Guangdong – Hong Kong Joint
Workshop on Physics, South China University of technology, Guangzhou, China, Dec. 4-5,
2010.
45. Shengwang Du, “Narrow-Band Biphoton Generation near Atomic Resonance with
Controllable Waverforms,” the 5th Asia Pacific Conference in Quantum Information Science
(APCQIS), Taiyuan, Shanxi, China, Aug. 22-24, 2010. (Invited)
46. Shengwang Du, “Narrow-Band Biphoton Generation and Quantum Waveform Manipulation
with Cold Atoms,” the 4th International Symposium on Cold Atom Physics (ISCAP-IV),
Zhoushan Islands, Zhejiang, China, July 5-8, 2010. (Invited)
47. Shengwang Du, Jiefei Chen, Dong Wei, Michael M. T. Loy, George K. L. Wong,
“Observation of Optical Precursors with Electromagnetically Induced Transparency,” The
Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and The Quantum Electronics and Laser Science
Conference (CLEO/QELS), San Jose, California, USA, QFJ6, May 16-21, 2010.
48. S. E. Harris, C. Belthangady, Chih-Sung Chuu, S. Du, P. Kolchin, S. Sensarn, I. A. Yu, J. M.
Kahn, G. Y. Yin, “Modulation of Photons and Biphotons,” The Conference on Lasers and
Electro-Optics and The Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (CLEO/QELS),
San Jose, California, USA, QFB1, May 16-21, 2010. (Invited)
49. Shengwang Du, “Quantum Nonlinear Optics with Cold Atoms,” Invited talk, The 2nd
Guangdong-Hong Kong Joint Workshop on Physics, Session: Cold Atom and BEC, The
University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, Dec. 10-11, 2009. (Invited)
50. Shengwang Du, “Permanent Magnetic Nano Tweezers for Single Atom Manipulation,” The
7th Cross-Strait Workshop on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Guiyang, China, July 26 -
August 1, 2009.
51. Jianming Wen, Eun Oh, and Shengwang Du, “Narrowband Triphoton W State Generation via
Four-Wave Mixings,” OSA Topic Meeting: Nonlinear Optics, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA,
NTuA3, July 12-17, 2009.
52. Shengwang Du, Jianming Wen, and Chinmay Belthangady, “Shaping Paired Photons with
Four-Wave Mixing and Slow Light,” OSA Topic Meeting: Slow and Fast Light, Honolulu,
Hawaii, USA, StuC1, July 12-17, 2009.
53. Chinmay Belthangady, Shengwang Du, Chih-Sung Chuu, G.Y. Yin, and S.E. Harris,
“Modulation and Measurement of Time-Energy Entangled Photons,” OSA Topic Meeting:
Slow and Fast Light, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, JTuB25, July 12-17, 2009.
54. Chinmay Belthangady, Shengwang Du, Pavel Kolchin, G. Y. Yin, and S. E. Harris,
“Measurement of biphoton wavefunctions using fast amplitude modulators,” Frontiers in
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Optics, FMH6, Oct. Rochester, NY, Oct. 19-23, 2008. [in Frontiers in Optics, OSA Technical
Digest (CD) paper FMH6, (Optical Society of America, 2008).]
55. Shengwang Du, Chinmay Belthangady, Pavel Kolchin, G.Y. Yin, and S.E. Harris
“Observation of optical precursors at the biphoton level,” DAMOP-2008 (39th Annual
Meeting of the Division of Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics), Session B5: Quantum
and Nonlinear Optics (B5.00007), American Physical Society (APS), Penn State Univ, State
College, Pennsylvania, May 27-31, 2008.
56. Pavel Kolchin, Chinmay Belthangady, Shengwang Du, G. Y. Yin, and S. E. Harris, “Single
photons with arbitrary waveforms”, The Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)
and the Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), Postdeadline paper,
QPDA3, San Jose, CA, May 4-9, 2008.
57. Chinmay Belthangady, Shengwang Du, Pavel Kolchin, G. Y. Yin, and S. E. Harris,
“Generation of biphotons with controllable temporal length”, The Conference on Lasers and
Electro-Optics (CLEO) and the Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS),
QThB5, San Jose, CA, May 4-9, 2008.
58. Shengwang Du, “Generation of Subnatural Linewidth Biphotons,” SPIE Photonics West,
Invited paper 6904-16, San Jose, California, January 22nd, 2008 (Invited).
59. Shengwang Du, Eun Oh, Jianming Wen, and Morton H. Rubin, “Four-wave mixing and two-
photon interference in a three-level atomic ensemble,” Frontiers in Optics, post deadline
paper PDP-C8, San Jose, California, September 19th, 2007.
60. Shengwang Du, Pavel Kolchin, Chinmay Belthangady, G.Y. Yin, and S.E. Harris,
“Generation of subnatural linewidth biphotons,” Frontiers in Optics, post deadline paper
PDP-C2, San Jose, California, September 19th, 2007.
61. Jianming Wen, Morton H. Rubin, and Shengwang Du, “A new beating experiment using
biphotons generated from a two-level system”, OSA Topic Meeting: Slow and Fast Light,
Salt Lake City, Utah, July 8-11, 2007.
62. Jianming Wen, Shengwang Du, and Morton H. Rubin, “Biphoton in a two-level atomic
ensemble,” The Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and the International
Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC), Baltimore, Maryland, May 6-11, 2007.
63. Shengwang Du, Pavel Kolchin, Chinmay Belthangady, G.Y. Yin, and S.E. Harris,
“Generation of narrow bandwidth paired photons: use of a single driving laser”, OSA Topic
Meeting: Slow and Fast Light, OSA Headquarters, Washington, DC, July 25th, 2006. [in Slow
and Fast Light, Technical Digest (CD) (Optical Society of America, 2006), paper TuA2.]
64. Matthew B. Squires, Shengwang Du, Steven A. Lipp, Benjamin Luey, Sterling E. Mcbride,
Brian Mccarthy, and Dana Z. Anderson, "Progress on a portable BEC system", DAMOP-
2005 (36th Annual Meeting of the Division of Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics),
H6.00028, American Physical Society (APS), Lincoln, Nebraska, May 17-21, 2005.
65. Shengwang Du, Matthew B. Squires, Leslie Czaia, Dana Z. Anderson, R.A. Saravanan,
Victor Bright, Yutaka Imai, Jakob Reichel, and T. W. Hänsch, “Atom-chip Bose-Einstein
condensation in a portable vacuum cell”, CLEO-IQEC Post-deadline session IPDA1, CA,
May 16-21, 2004. [Post-deadline Paper, p1130-1131, Quantum Electronics Conference,
2004. (IQEC). International, 2004.]
66. D. Anderson, V. Bright, L. Czaia, S. Du, S. Frader-Thompson, B. McCarthy, and M. Squires,
“Atom optics on a chip,” MEMS 2003, Kyoto, Japan, January 19-23, 210-214 (2003).
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Presentations: 1. “Advanced Optical Microscopies for Cell Bioimaging: From Super-Resolution to Light
Sheet,” Division of Life Science, HKUST, 15 September 2017. (Invited)
2. “Advanced Optical Microscopies for Cell Bioimaging: From Super-Resolution to Light
Sheet,” Croucher Summer Course in Advanced Imaging, LKS faculty of Medicine, The
University of Hong Kong, 22 August 2017. (Invited)
3. “Quantum-state purity of heralded single photons,” Quantum Information Workshop, The
Chinese University of Hong Kong, 09 July 2017. (Invited)
4. “Generating narrowband photons pairs with entanglement,” The 20th Physical Society of
Hong Kong (PSHK) Annual Conference, Session 3.1, HKUST, 16 June 2017. (Invited)
5. “Entangling narrowband photon pairs,” Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO),
San Jose, California, USA, 17 May 2017. (Invited)
6. “LiTone: 5D ligt-sheet fluorescence microscopy for live-cell imaging,” BioFrontiers
Advanced Light Microscopy Core, JSCBB, University of Colorado Boulder, USA, 07 March
2017.
7. “Narrowband biphotons: generation, manipulation, and applications,” JILA, University of
Colorado Boulder, USA, 16 February 2017.
8. “Biphoton generation in the group-delay regime,” SPIE Photonics West: OPTO (the
Optoelectronics, Photonic Materials and Devices Conference) 10119: Slow Light, Fast Light,
and Opto-Atomic Precision Metrology X, Session 8: Quantum Infofrmation Processing and
Related Technologies, paper 10119-25, San Francisco, California, USA, 31 January 2017.
(Invited)
9. “Narrowband entangled photon pairs,” The TAMU Physics of Quantum Electronics Follow-
on Workshop, Texas A & M University, College Station, Texas, USA, 17 January 2017.
10. “Advnanced optical microscopies for cell bioimaging,” JILA, University of Colorado
Boulder, 12 January 2017. (Invited)
11. “4D Light-Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy for Live Cell Imaging: LBS 1.0,” The 4th
International Anatomical Sciences & Cell Biology Conference, Hong Kong, 4 December
2016. (Invited)
12. “Narrowband Biphotons: Generation, Manipulation, and Applications,” The 4th biennial
China–Australia Quantum Control Workshop, University of Science and Technology of
China, Hefei, China, 26 September 2016. (Invited)
13. “Narrowband biphoton generation in the group delay regime,” The 37th Progress In
Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS), Session SC3: Atom-Light Interaction and
Applications, Shanghai, China, 10 August 2016. (Invited)
14. “Advanced optical microscopies for cell bioimaging,” Frontiers in Optical Bioimaging
Technologies, the University of Hong Kong, 21 July 2016 (Invited).
15. “Advanced optical microscopies for cell bioimaging,” College of Engineering and Applied
Sciences, Nanjing University, 07 July 2016 (Invited).
16. “Spatially modulated spontaneous four-wave mixing: parallel-to-series quantum conversion,”
7th International Symposium on cold atom physics (ISCAP-VII), Session 9, Hangzhou,
China, 21 June 2016 (Invited).
17. “Advanced optical microscopies for cell bioimaging,” Faculty of Dentistry, the Unviersity of
Hong Kong, 12 May 2016 (Invited).
18. “Advanced optical microscopies for cell bioimaging,” Hong Kong Optical Engineering
Society 2016 Colloquium at Hong Kong University, 13 April 2016 (Invited).
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19. “Advanced optical microscopies for cell bioimaging,” Max Planck Society – Croucher
Foundation Joint Workshop on Molecular Systems and Engineering Sciences, The Hong
Kong University of Science and Technology, 07 April, 2016 (Invited).
20. “Advanced optical microscopies for cell bioimaging,” Asia University & China Medical
University, Taichung, Taiwan, 25 March 2016 (Invited).
21. “Narrow-band biphotons: generation, manipulation, and applications,” 2016 Optical Physics
Spring School, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, 21 March 2016 (Invited).
22. “Optical microscopies for 21st century,” Foshan University, Guangdong, 01 February 2016.
23. “NBI super-resolution microscope,” Croucher Symposium in Advanced Imaging: From
system biology to single cell & single molecule analysis, the University of Hong Kong, 07
August 2015.
24. “Narrowband biphotons with polarization-frequency coupled hyperentanglement,” 24th
Annual International Laser Physics Workshop (LPHYS'15), Seminar 7: Quantum
Information Science, S7.7, Shanghai, China, 23 August 2015.
25. “Narrowband biphotons with polarization-frequency coupled hyperentanglement,” Summer
Meeting of Precision Measurement Physics Based on Atoms and Molecules (AMPMP),
Yantai, China, 06-10 August 2015.
26. “Coherent control of heralded single photons,” Special SSO Seminar, Department of Applied
Physics, Yale University, 16 June 2016 (Invited).
27. “Loading a Single Photon into an Optical Cavity,” 46th Annual DAMOP Meeting, Session
J7: J7.00004, Columbus, Ohio, USA, 10 June 2015.
28. “Narrowband Biphotons with Frequency-Bin Entanglement,” Workshop on Quantum
Materials and Quantum Technologies, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, 23 April 2015
(Invited).
29. “Coherent Control of Single Photons,” Workshop on Quantum Technology: A New Frontier
in Engineering, the University of Chicago Center in Hong Kong, 31 March 2015 (Invited).
30. “Generation and Manipulation of Narrowband Photon Pairs: Single Photons under Control,”
Département de Physique, Universite pierre et Marie Curie, 04 July, 2014.
31. “A Single Photon Meets the Speed Limit,” Département de Physique, Laboratoire Kastler
Brossel, École Normale Supérieure – Paris, 03 July 2014.
32. “Highly-Efficient Photon-Atom Quantum Interface Based on EIT,” Xi’an Jiaotong
University, 17 April 2014 (Invited).
33. “Highly-efficient photon-atom quantum interface based on electromagnetically-induced
transparency,” SPIE Photonics West: Optoelectronic Devices and Materials (OPTO),
Conference 8998: Advances in Slow and Fast Light VII, Session 8: Quantum Optics in Slow
and Fast Light II, Paper 8998-37, San Francisco, California, USA, 1-6 February 2014
(Invited).
34. “Narrow-Band Entangled Photon Pairs: Single Photons under Control,” Department of
Physics, Zhejiang University, 27 December 2013 (invited).
35. “Generation and Application of Narrow-Band Photon Pairs,” The 4th Int’l Quantum Optics
Workshop 2013, Jeju Island, S. Korea, 30 October – 02 November 2013 (Invited).
36. “Coherent Control of Single-Photon Absorption and Reemission in Two-Level Atoms,”
Quantum Optics and New Materials (V), Beijing Computation Science Research Center,
Beijing, China, 26-29 May 2013 (Invited).
37. “Speed Limit of a Single Photon,” Conference on Molecular, Atomic, Nuclear and Particle
Physics (MANPP), Beijing, China, 14-16 August 2013.
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38. “Single-Photon Optical Precursor,” SPIE Photonics West: Optoelectronic Devices and
Materials (OPTO), Advanced Quantum and Optoelectronic Applications, Conference 8636:
Advances in Slow and Fast Light VI, Session 8: Quantum Optics, Paper 8636-40, San
Francisco, California, USA, 2-7 February 2013 (Invited).
39. “Single Photons under Control,” XJTU-HKUST Joint Workshop (Physics and Chemistry),
Xi'an Jiao Tong University, Xi'an, 15 January 2013.
40. “Efficient Quantum Light-Matter Interface Based on Electromagnetically Induced
Transparency in Cold Atoms,” Hong Kong Forum of Physics 2012: Frontiers of Quantum
Science and Technology, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 12-13 December 2012.
(Invited)
41. “A Single Photon Meets the Speed Limit,” Department of Physics, Zhejiang University,
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, 22 Oct. 2012 (Invited).
42. "Efficient Optical Storage with Electromagnetically Induced Transparency in Cold Atoms,"
The 5th International Symposium on Cold Atom Physics, The Three Gorges, China, 23-27
June 2012 (Invited).
43. “Narrow-Band Biphoton and Single Photons,” Quantum Information Workshop, The
Chinese University of Hong Kong, 18-22 June 2012 (Invited).
44. “Quantum and Nonlinear Optics with Cold Atoms,” International Conference on Frontiers of
Cold Atoms and Related Topics, Hong Kong, 14-17 May, 2012 (Invited).
45. “Generating and Manipulating Narrow-Band Biphotons,” Hong Kong Forum of Physics
2011 : Novel Quantum Phenomena, The Centre of Theoretical and Computational Physics,
The University of Hong Kong, 14-16 December, 2011. (Invited)
46. “Optical Coherent Transients in Cold Atoms: From Free-Induction Decay to Optical
Precursors,” the 7th joint meeting of Chinese physicists worldwide (OCPA7)-International
Conference on Physics Education and Frontier Physics, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, B4-2, August 1-
5, 2011.(Invited)
47. “Optical Precursors in Slow and Fast Light Media,” The Advanced Photonics Congress:
Slow and Fast Light (SL) Meeting, OSA, Toronto, Canada, SLMC5, June 13, 2011.
48. “Optical Precursor and the Information Velocity of Light,” School of Physical Science and
Technology, Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China, June 2, 2011 (Invited).
49. “Generating and Manipulating Narrow-Band Entangled Paired Photons,” (Invited
Colloquium) Department of Physics, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, May 31, 2011; East
China Normal University, Shanghai, China, June 1, 2011 (Invited).
50. “Optical Precursor: What is the Information Velocity of Light?” JILA, University of
Colorado at Boulder, USA, May 11, 2011.
51. “Narrow-Band Biphoton Generation near Atomic Resonance,” Quantum Optics Workshop,
Korea research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS), Daejeon, Korea, Nov. 30, 2010
(Invited).
52. “Optical Precursor and Information Velocity,” Department of Physics, Pohang University of
Science and Technology, Pohang, Korea, Nov. 29, 2010 (Invited).
53. “Narrow-Band Biphoton Generation near Atomic Resonance with Controllable Waverforms,”
(invited) the 5th Asia Pacific Conference in Quantum Information Science (APCQIS),
Taiyuan, Shanxi, China, Aug. 22-24, 2010 (Invited).
54. “Optical Precursor,” School of Physics, Nanjing University, Nanjing, Aug. 06, 2010
(Invited).
55. “Narrow-Band Biphoton Generation and Quantum Waveform Manipulation with Cold
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Atoms,” the 4th International Symposium on Cold Atom Physics (ISCAP-IV), Zhoushan
Islands, Zhejiang, China, July 5-8, 2010 (Invited).
56. “Manipulating Quantum Waveform of Entangled Photons,” Workshop on Quantum
Engineering and Physics of Quanutm Coherence Device, South China Normal University,
Guangzhou, China, 19-24 June, 2010 (Invited).
57. “Optical Precursors: Slow Light, Fast Light, and Information Velocity,” School of Physics
and Quantum Electronics Institute, Peking University, Beijing, China, 10 & 11 June, 2010.
58. “Observation of Optical Precursors with Electromagnetically Induced Transparency,” The
Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and The Quantum Electronics and Laser Science
Conference (CLEO/QELS), San Jose, California, USA, QFJ6 (Session QFJ: Correlations and
Coherence), May 21, 2010.
59. “Information Propagating through a Dispersive Medium—Observation of Optical
Precursors,” School of Environment and Material Engineering, Yantai University, Yantai,
China, April 02, 2010 (Invited).
60. “Quantum Nonlinear Optics with Cold Atoms,” The 2nd Guangdong-Hong Kong Joint
Workshop on Physics, Session: Cold Atom and BEC, The University of Hong Kong, Hong
Kong, China, Dec. 10, 2009 (Invited).
61. “Velocities of Light in a Dispersive Medium—When Photons Talk to Atoms,” Department of
Physics, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China, Nov.
26, 2009.
62. “Velocities of Light in a Dispersive Medium—When Photons Talk to Atoms,” Colloquium,
Department of Physics, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, Nov. 11, 2009.
63. “Velocities of Light in a Dispersive Medium,” Key Lab of Quantum Information, CAS and
University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China, Oct. 19, 2009; Wuhan Institute
of Physics and Mathematics, Wuhan, China, Oct. 21, 2009; College of Science, National
University of Defense Technology, Changsha, China, Oct. 23, 2009.
64. “Permanent Magnetic Nano Tweezers for Single Atom Manipulation,” The 7th Cross-Strait
Workshop on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Guiyang, China, July 26 - August 1, 2009.
65. “Narrowband Triphoton W State Generation via Four-Wave Mixings,” OSA Topic Meeting:
Nonlinear Optics, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, NTuA3, July 14, 2009.
66. “Shaping Paired Photons with Four-Wave Mixing and Slow Light,” OSA Topic Meeting:
Slow and Fast Light, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, StuC1, July 14, 2009.
67. “Generating and Manipulating Narrowband Biphoton Quantum Waveform,” Colloquium,
Department of Physics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Nov. 20, 2008.
68. “Generating and Manipulating Narrowband Biphoton Quantum Waveform,” Department of
Physics, Nanjing University, Oct. 06, 2008.
69. “Observation of Optical Precursors at the Biphoton Level,” DAMOP-2008 (39th Annual
Meeting of the Division of Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics), Session B5: Quantum
and Nonlinear Optics (B5.00007), American Physical Society (APS), Penn State Univ, State
College, Pennsylvania, May 27-31, 2008.
70. “Generation of Subnatural Linewidth Biphotons,” SPIE Photonics West, Invited paper 6904-
16, San Jose, California, January 22nd, 2008 (Invited).
71. “Quantum State Manipulation of Atoms and Photons,” School of Natural Science, University
of California, Merced, January 16th, 2008.
72. “Quantum State Manipulation of Atoms and Photons,” Department of Physics, the Hong
Kong University of Science and Technology, December 6th, 2007.
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73. DARPA OAWG II / Slow Light II Review Meeting, Alexandria, VA, November 14th-16th,
2007.
74. “Generation of Subnatural Linewidth Biphotons,” Department of Physics, University of
Maryland, Baltimore County, Nov. 13, 2007.
75. “Four-Wave Mixing and Two-Photon Interference in a Multi-Level Atomic Ensemble,”
Frontiers in Optics, post deadline session PDP-C8, San Jose, California, September 19th,
2007.
76. “Generation of Subnatural Linewidth Biphotons,” Frontiers in Optics, post deadline session
PDP-C2, San Jose, California, September 19th, 2007.
77. Invited seminar series talks on atom chip and quantum optics, Institute of Opto-electronics,
Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, Dec. 18th-20th, 2006.
78. “Generation of Narrow Bandwidth Paired Photons: Use of a single driving laser”, OSA Topic
Meeting: Slow and Fast Light, OSA Headquarters, Washington, DC, July 25th, 2006. [in Slow
and Fast Light, Technical Digest (CD) (Optical Society of America, 2006), paper TuA2.]
79. “BEC Atom Chip & Paired Photon Generation in Cold Atoms: Quantum state manipulation
of atoms and photons”, Department of Physics, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, May 19th
2006.
80. “BEC Atom Chip & Paired Photon Generation in Cold Atoms: Quantum state manipulation
of atoms and photons”, Department of Physics, China Eastern Normal University, Shanghai,
China, May 17th 2006.
81. “BEC Atom Chip & Paired Photon Generation in Cold Atoms: Quantum state manipulation
of atoms and photons”, The Laboratory for Quantum Optics, Shanghai Institute of Optics and
Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China, May 16th 2006.
82. “BEC Atom Chip & Paired Photon Generation in Cold Atoms: Quantum state manipulation
of atoms and photons”, Quantum Electronics Institute, Peking University, Beijing, China,
May 11th 2006.
83. “Cold-Atom Quantum Optical Sources”, JILA, University of Colorado at Boulder, April 19th
2006.
84. “A Portable BEC Atom-Chip System—towards practical atom matter wave sensors”, Invited
talk, US NRL (Naval Research Laboratory), Washington DC, Oct 8th, 2004
85. “Atom Chip Bose-Einstein Condensation in a Portable Vacuum Cell”, CLEO-IQEC Post-
deadline session IPDA1, CA, May 16-21, 2004. [Post-deadline Paper, p1130-1131, Quantum
Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International, 2004.]
86. “Bose-Einstein Condensation in a Portable Atom-Chip Cell”, PINS meeting, JILA,
University of Colorado at Boulder, April 22nd, 2004.
87. “Bose-Einstein Condensation in a Portable Atom-Chip Cell”, MURI Review, Stanford
University, March 2004.
88. “Bose-Einstein Condensation in a Portable Atom-Chip Cell”, JILA tri-group (Eric Cornell,
Carl Wieman, and Deborah Jin) invited talk, University of Colorado at Boulder, March 2004.
Professional Service: • Editorial Board (Topical Editor), Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical
Physics (JOSA B), 10/12/2013 – Present.
• Reviewer for journals: Physical Review Letters (PRL), Physical Review A (PRA), Physical
Review Applied (PRApplied), Nature, Nature Communications, Scientific Reports, Optics
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Letters (OL), Optics Express, Journal of the Optical Society of America B (JOSAB), New
Journal of Physics, Europhysics Letters (EPL), European Physical Journal D (EPJD),
International Journal of Physical Sciences, Solid State Communication (SSC), Chinese
Physics Letters (CPL), Semiconductor Science and Technology, Journal of Physics B:
Atomic, Molecular & Optical Physics, IEEE Photonics, Journal of Chemical Physics (JCP),
International Laser Physics Letters, Journal of Biomedical Optics (JBO), and Quantum
Science and Technology (QST).
• Advisory Committee, International Symposium on Cold Atom Physics (ISCAP), China,
2016-present.
• Session Chair/Presider, Session: Quantum State Generation and Characterization (FW4E),
Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), San Jose, California, USA, 14-19 May
2017.
• Program Committee, The 7th International Symposium on Cold Atom Physics (ISCAP),
2016.
• Co-Chair: Organizing Committee & Chair: Academic Committee, 17th Asian Physics
Olympiad (APhO), 2015-2016.
• The 35th Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS) 2014: Organizer and
Chair of session SC3: Quantum Optics.
• Council member, The Chinese Association of Young Scientists and Technologists, 2014-
present.
• Council member, Association of Mainland Overseas Returned Scholars in Hong Kong, 2013-
present.
• Council member, The Physical Society of Hong Kong, 2014-present.
• Organizing Committee, Conference on Molecular, Atomic, Nuclear and Particle Physics
(MANPP), Beijing, China, 14-16 August 2013.
• Hong Kong Forum of Physics 2013: Novel Quantum Systems, 12-14 December 2013,
Organizing Committee.
• Hong Kong Forum of Physics 2012: Frontiers of Quantum Science and Technology, 12-13
December 2012, Organizing Committee.
• Hong Kong Forum of Physics 2011: Novel Quantum Phenomena, 14-16 Dec 2011,
Organizing Committee.
• The 14th Conference of The Physical Society of Hong Kong, 11 June 2011, Organizing
Committee.
• Member of Quantum Optics of Atoms, Molecules and Solids Subcommittee for the
CLEO:QELS 2011. (also served as a session chair.)
• Session Chair for Optics, the 3rd Guangdong – Hong Kong Joint Workshop on Physics, 2010.
• Reviewer for US NSF (National Science Foundation) AMO (Atomic, Molecular, and Optical
Physics) and QIS (Quantum Information Science) programs.
• Reviewer for Georgian NSF.
• Reviewer for Israel Science Foundation (ISF).
• Reviewer for Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF).
• Session Chair, SPIE Photonics West, San Jose, California, January 19-24, 2008.
Professional Affiliation: • Physics Society of Hong Kong (PSHK).