PhD - Physics
University of Colorado Boulder - 2005
Shengwang Du
Francis S. and Maurine G. Johnson Chair
Professor - Physics
Professional Preparation
MS - Electrical Engineering
University of Colorado Boulder - 2002
University of Colorado Boulder - 2002
MS - Physics
Peking University - 1999
Peking University - 1999
BS - Electrical Engineering
Nanjing University - 1996
Nanjing University - 1996
Minor - Computer Science
Nanjing University - 1995
Nanjing University - 1995
Research Areas
AMO Physics
Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics: Laser Cooling and TrappingQuantum Optics
Quantum Information Science, Quantum Networks, Quantum Computing, Optical Neural NetworksOptical Imaging
Optical Microscopies for Material Nanostructures and Bioimaging.Publications
Single-frame deep-learning super-resolution microscopy for intracellular dynamics imaging 2023 - Journal Article
Subnanometer accuracy of surface characterization by reflected-light differential interference microscopy 2023 - Journal Article
Quantum Langevin theory for two coupled phase-conjugated electromagnetic waves 2023 - Journal Article
Biological condensates form percolated networks with molecular motion properties distinctly different from dilute solutions 2023 - Journal Article
Wavelength conversion for single-photon polarization qubits through continuous-variable quantum teleportation 2022 - Journal Article
Awards
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]
Appointments
Francis S. and Maurine G. Johnson Chair
The University of Texas at Dallas [2022–Present]
School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
The University of Texas at Dallas [2022–Present]
School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Professor
The University of Texas at Dallas [2021–Present]
Department of Physics
The University of Texas at Dallas [2021–Present]
Department of Physics
Professor
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology [2017–2020]
Department of Physics, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
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
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
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology [2008–2012]
Department of Physics
Postdoctoral Scholar
Stanford University [2005–2008]
Edward L. Ginzton Laboratory
Stanford University [2005–2008]
Edward L. Ginzton Laboratory
News Articles
Researchers Demonstrate All-Optical Neural Network for Deep Learning
New approach could enable parallel computation with lightMeet 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.Affiliations
Francis S. and Maurine G. Johnson Chair Professor of Physics
2021/01Department of Physics
The University of Texas at Dallas
800 West Campbell Rd
Richardson, Texas 75080 USA