Shengwang Du

PhD - Physics
University of Colorado Boulder - 2005

MS - Electrical Engineering
University of Colorado Boulder - 2002

MS - Physics
Peking University - 1999

BS - Electrical Engineering
Nanjing University - 1996

Minor - Computer Science
Nanjing University - 1995

Observation of Subnatural-Linewidth Biphotons in a Two-Level Atomic Ensemble 2025 - Journal Article

Bi-chromatic intensity squeezing using four-wave mixing in 85Rb vapor 2025 - Journal Article

Symmetry Protected Two-Photon Coherence Time 2024 - Journal Article

Four-wave mixing with anti-parity-time symmetry in hot 85Rb vapor 2024 - Journal Article

Subnanometer accuracy of surface characterization by reflected-light differential interference microscopy 2023 - Journal Article

Distributed Quantum Computing with Photons and Atomic Memories 2023 - Journal Article

Quantum Langevin theory for two coupled phase-conjugated electromagnetic waves 2023 - Journal Article

Single-frame deep-learning super-resolution microscopy for intracellular dynamics imaging 2023 - Journal Article

Elected Member - The Hong Kong Young Academy of Sciences (YASHK) [2020]

Fellow - The American Physical Society (APS) [2019]

Fellow - Optica (formerly The Optical Society - OSA) [2019]

Affiliate Research Professor
The University of Texas at Dallas [2025–2025]
Department of Physics

Professor
Purdue University [2025–Present]
Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Department of Physics and Astronomy

Francis S. and Maurine G. Johnson Chair
The University of Texas at Dallas [2022–2024]
School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Professor
The University of Texas at Dallas [2021–2024]
Department of Physics

Professor
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology [2017–2020]
Department of Physics, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering

Associate Professor
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology [2013–2017]
Department of Physics

Assistant Professor
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology [2008–2012]
Department of Physics

Postdoctoral Scholar
Stanford University [2005–2008]
Edward L. Ginzton Laboratory

Researchers Demonstrate All-Optical Neural Network for Deep Learning

New approach could enable parallel computation with light

Meet the Newest Group of Tenured, Tenure-Track Faculty at UT Dallas

The University of Texas at Dallas welcomed 25 new tenured and tenure-track faculty members in 2021, with many of them joining the University this fall.

New NSF Grant To Advance Quantum Research, Education at UT Dallas

The coldest place in North Texas — a physics lab at The University of Texas at Dallas — is about to heat up, thanks to a five-year, $5 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to advance the science and engineering — and train the workforce — needed to make neutral-atom-based quantum information processing a reality.

UTD Celebrates Newest Class of Endowed Chairs, Professors, in 2023

The University of Texas at Dallas celebrated 14 of its most distinguished faculty members and recognized the benefactors who established their endowed positions during the 2023 Investiture Ceremony on April 14.

Quantum-scale sensors to yield human-scale benefits with new backing from NSF

18 research teams win funding from NSF to pursue new sensor technologies that can control quantum phenomena to precisely measure the previously unmeasurable.

Affiliate Research Professor

2025/01–2025/12
Department of Physics
The University of Texas at Dallas
800 West Campbell Rd
Richardson, Texas 75080 

Professor

2025/01
Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer EngineeringDepartment of Physics and Astronomy
Purdue University
501 Northwestern Ave.
West Lafayette, IN 47907

Professor of Physics, Francis S. and Maurine G. Johnson Chair

2021/01–2024/12
Department of Physics
The University of Texas at Dallas
800 West Campbell Rd
Richardson, Texas 75080