Dr. Di Liang

Biography

Di Liang is a Professor at the University of Michigan, directing the Large-Scale Integrated Photonics (LSIP) group, which specializes in semiconductor optoelectronics and photonic integration. With over 20 years of post-PhD experience, Professor Liang has a strong background in advanced semiconductor optoelectronics research and product development. He has previously worked at the University of California – Santa Barbara, Hewlett Packard Labs, and Alibaba Cloud Computing. His research has significantly contributed to heterogeneous photonic integration, generating substantial revenue for leading semiconductor companies. Liang holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame, as well as a BS in Optical Engineering from Zhejiang University in China. He has (co)authored one edited book, seven book chapters, and over 330 journal and conference papers. In addition, he has been granted over 65 patents and has served as a reviewer for more than 40 publications. Prof. Liang is a Fellow of IEEE and Optica, and holds editorial positions in several prestigious journals including Light: Science Applications, Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, and Photonics Research. He encourages passionate individuals worldwide to join his group in pursuing cutting-edge research in the beautiful city of Ann Arbor, MI.

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