Name：           ZHANG Zichen  

Date of Birth: 8^thOctober 1983 

Address:           Integrated System for Laser Applications Group, Institute of Microelectronics of Chinese Academy of Sciences, No.3 Bei Tu Cheng Xi Lu, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100029, P.R. China.  

Email:                zz241@ime.ac.cn 

Telephone:     +86 (0)10 82995771 

Fax:                +86 (0)10 82995771 

Education 

2007 - 2011     Cambridge University, Ph. D. degree in Optoelectronic Technology 

♦Title: Phase-Only Nematic Liquid Crystal on Silicon Devices, 

♦Supervisor: Prof. William A. Crossland, 

2010                  Cambridge University,       Cambridge International Diploma in Business 

2005 - 2007     Southeast University, Master degree in Physical Electronics 

2001 - 2005     Southeast University，     Bachelor degree in Electronic Science and Technology   

Professional Experience  

February 2006 - March 2006, Visiting Scholar, PHILPS R & D center, Aachen, Germany 

December 2007, Visiting Scholar, British Liquid Crystal Society 

May 2009, Visiting Scholar, Smart Equipment Technology 

November 2011 -2012 August, Research Associate，Advanced Photonics Center, Cambridge University  

September 2015 -September 2012, Post-Doctoral Research, Department of precision instruments, Tsinghua University 

August 2016 - September 2015，Assistant Professor, Department of precision instruments, Tsinghua University 

August 2016-, Group Leader, associate researcher, Institute of Microelectronics of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Laser application system integration research group. 

Professional Society Association  

Year	Position	Organization
2014-2019	Chief Specialist
2014-present	Expert	IEC TC 47
2014-present	Expert	IEC SC47F/WG1,2,3
2014-present	Expert	IEC TC110/WG10
2016-present	Expert	IEC TC203, SC3和5/WG1,2,5,6
2014-present	Member	Young Scientists Committee,  China Instrument and Control Society
2016-present	Member	Chinese Society for Measurement
2012-present	Senior Member	Chinese Society of Micro-Nano Technology
2016-present	Expert	National Development and Reform Commission

 

 Peer-reviewed Publications and Journal Articles 

1.       Zhi Tao, Yi-an Huang, Xiang Liu, Jing Chen, Wei Lei, Xiaofeng Wang, Lingfeng Pan, Jiangyong Pan, Qianqian Huang, Zichen Zhang* “High-Performance Photo-Modulated Thin-Film Transistor Based on Quantum dots/Reduced Graphene Oxide Fragment-Decorated ZnO Nanowires” (Cover)Nano-Micro Lett. DOI 10.1007/s40820-016-0083-7, (2016), IF: 3.012 

2.       J Pan, J Chen, D Zhao, Q Huang, Q Khan, X Liu, Z Tao, Z Zhang*, W Lei “Surface plasmon-enhanced Quantum dot light-emitting diodes by incorporating gold nanoparticles”, Optics Express 24 (2), A33-A43, (2016), IF:3.148 

3.       Zichen Zhang, Mike Pivnenko, Ivonne Medina-Salazar, Zheng You, Daping Chu “Advanced Die-Level Assembly Techniques and Quality Analysis for Phase-Only Liquid Crystal on Silicon Devices”, Proc IMechE Part B: J Engineering Manufacture, 1-6, (2015), IF:0.978 

4.       J Pan, J Chen, Q Huang, Q Khan, X Liu, Z Tao, W Lei, F Xu, Zichen Zhang* “Flexible Quantum Dot Light Emitting Diode Based on ZnO Nanoparticles”, RSC Adv 5, 82192-82198, (2015), IF:3.289 

5.       Q Huang, J Chen, J Zhao, J Pan, W Lei, Zichen Zhang* “Enhanced Photoluminescence Property for Quantum Dot-Gold Nanoparticle Hybrid”, Nanoscale Research Letters 10 (1), 1-6, (2015),IF:2.584 

6.       J Chen, J Pan, Q Huang, F Xu, Z Zhang*, W Lei, A Nathan “Graphene oxide/PEDOT: PSS as injection layer for quantum dot light emitting diode”, Physica Status Solidi A: Applications and Materials Science, 212(12):2856-2861, (2015), IF:1.648 

7.       Zichen Zhang, Zheng You, D.P. Chu ”Fundamentals of Phase-only Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCOS) Devices”, (Invited Review Articles), Light SciAppl 3 (10): e213, (2014), IF:13.600,  

8.       H Yang, B Robertson, D Yu, Z Zhang*, D.P Chu “Origin of Transient Crosstalk and Its Reduction in Phase-only LCOS Wavelength Selective Switches” IEEE J Lightwave Technology 31, 3822 (2013), IF:2.567 

9.       Zichen Zhang, Haining Yang&, Brian Robertson, Maura Redmond, Mike Pivnenko, Neil Collings, William A. Crossland, D. P. Chu. “Diffraction Based Phase Compensation Method for Phase-Only Liquid Crystal on Silicon Devices in Operation” Applied Optics 51, 3837 (2012), IF: 1.598 

10. Zichen Zhang, Anna M. Jeziorska-Chapman, Neil Collings, Mike Pivnenko, John Moore, William A. Crossland, D. P. Chu, and William I. Milne. "High Quality Assembly of Phase-Only Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCOS) Devices" (Invited paper) IEEE J Display Technology 7, 120 (2011), IF: 1.925 

11. Brian Robertson, Zichen Zhang, Maura M. Redmond, Neil Collings, Jinsong Liu, R. S. Lin, Anna M. Jeziorska-Chapman, John R. Moore, William A. Crossland and D. P. Chu. “Use of Wavefront Encoding in Optical Interconnects and Fibre Switches for Crosstalk Mitigation” Applied Optics 51, 659 (2012), IF: 1.598 

12. Brian Robertson, Zichen Zhang, Maura M. Redmond, Neil Collings, Jinsong Liu, R. S. Lin, Anna M. Jeziorska-Chapman, John R. Moore, William A. Crossland and D. P. Chu. “Application of the Fractional Fourier Transform to the Design of LCOS Based Optical Interconnects and Fibre Switches” Applied Optics 51 2212 (2012), IF:1.598 

13. Zichen Zhang, Kaichen Dong, Yiyuan Zhang, Jianzhong Wang, Zheng You, Chinese Journal of Electronics. (Accepted 2014) 

14. Zichen Zhang, Zheng You, Daping Chu, Chinese Journal of Electronics. (Accepted 2014) 

15. Zichen Zhang, Anna M. Jeziorska-Chapman, N. Collings, Mike Pivnenko, J Moore, W. I. Milne, W. A. Crossland, and D. P. Chu, "High quality assembly of phase-only liquid crystal on silicon (LCOS) devices for phase-only holography", Photonics-West 2010, Proc SPIE 7618, 76815 (2010). 

16. Yongfeng Gao&, Liangcai Cao, Zheng You, Jiahao Zhao, Zichen Zhang, Jianzhong Yang “Optical Fourier Transform Based in-Plane Vibration Characterization for MEMS Comb Structure” Optics Express 24, 5063 (2013). 

17. Gaofei Zhang, Rui Ma&, Zheng You, Zichen Zhang. “A Low-Power Photovoltaic Maximum Power Point Tracking Circuit for WSNs” Key Engineering Materials 562-565, 1045-1051 (2013). 

18. Zhang Zichen, LEI Wei, ZHANG Xiaobing, WANG Baoping, YIN Hanchun and TuYan “Investigation of the Focus Characteristics of a Triode Structure in FED” Chinese of Journal of Electronics 18, 164 (2009). 

19. Zhang Lifang, Zhang Xiaobing, Lei Wei, Su Xing, Li Chi, Zhang Zichen, Yin Hanchun, Tu Yan “Enhancement of anode current in an HOPFED” Proceedings of the seventh international conference on charged particle optics 1 371(2008) 

20. Zhang Zichen, Lei Wei, Zhang Xiaobing, et al. “Investigation of the focus characteristics of a triode structure in FED” Proceedings of the seventh international conference on charged particle optics 1 375(2008) 

21. Li Chi, Lei Wei, Wang Baoping, Zhang Xiaobing, Zhang Zichen “Study of decreasing the driving voltage of HOPFED” Proceedings of the seventh international conference on charged particle optics 1 367(2008)  

22. Lei Wei, Zhang Xiaobing, Lou Chaogang, Tu Yan, Yin Hanchun, Zhang Zichen “Study of the movement of electron groups near a field emission cathode” Proceedings of the seventh international conference on charged particle optics 1 65(2008) 

23. JinMeng, Lei Wei, Zhang Xiaobing, Tu Yan, Yin Hanchun, Zhang Zichen “Simulation of secondary electron emission in an electron gun” Proceedings of the seventh international conference on charged particle optics 1 61(2008) 

24. Jing Chen; Wei Lei; Weiqiang Chai; Zichen Zhang; Chi Li; Xiaobing Zhang “High field emission enhancement of ZnO-nanorods via hydrothermal synthesis” Solid State Electronics 52, 294 (2008). 

25. Xiaxi Yang, Xiaobing Zhang, Wei Lei, Zichen Zhang, Jing Chen, Lifang Zhang “Architecture of field emission display based on a gate electrode of diablo mode” Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B (Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures) 25, 623 (2007). 

  Conference Proceedings 

26. Brian Robertson, Zichen Zhang, Haining Yang, Maura M. Redmond, Neil Collings, Jinsong Liu, Ruisheng S. Lin, Anna M. Jeziorska-Chapman, John R. Moore, William A. Crossland, and D. P. Chu, “Reduction of Crosstalk in a Colourless, Multicasting LCOS Based Wavelength Selective Switch by the Application of Wavefront Encoding”, Proceedings of SPIE 8284 (2012) 

27. Zichen Zhang, Zheng You, Daping Chu. “Advanced Die-Level Assembly Techniques and Quality Analysis for Phase-Only Liquid Crystal on Silicon Devices” CSMNT 2013  

28. Brian Robertson, Haining Yang, Maura M. Redmond, Neil Collings, Jinsong Liu, Anna M. Jeziorska-Chapman, John R. Moore, Z. Zhang, William A. Crossland, A. Wonfor*, I. H. White*, S. H. Lee*, and D. P. Chu, “The Use of Wavefront Encoding to Reduce Crosstalk in a Multicasting Fiber Telecom Switch”, Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OM2J.6 (2012). 

29. H. Yang, Z. Zhang, B. Robertson, M. Redmond, M. Pivnenko, N. Collings, W.A. Crossland, and D.P. Chu, “Phase Compensation on LCoS SLM in ROADM”, EPSRC Photonics Communication Workshop 2011. 

30. Zichen Zhang, Anna M. Jeziorska-Chapman, William A. Crossland“High Quality Assembly of Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCoS) Devices for Phase-Only Holography”, SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco, California, USA, 2010. 

31. “Assembly and Inspection of Liquid Crystal on Silicon Devices”, Asia Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition, Shanghai, P.R. China, 2009. 

32. Chen Jing, Zhang Zichen, Lei Wei, Zhang Xiaobing, Huang Chengxian “Field-emission properties of 3D ZnO network structure synthesized with solvent thermal method” IEEE 20th International Vacuum Nanoelectronics Conference (2007). 

33. Zichen Zhang, Xiaxi Yang, Xiaobing Zhang, Wei Lei, Baoping Wang “Investigation of the Focus Characteristics of a Triode Structure in FED”, Charged Particles Optics, Cambridge, UK, 2006. 

34. Xiaxi Yang, Xiaobing Zhang, Zichen Zhang, Wei Lei, Jing Chen, Lifang Zhang “CNT-FED architecture based on a gate electrode of diabolo mode” 19th International Vacuum Nanoelectronics Conference and 50th International Field Emission Symposium (2006) 

Patents 

1.       Method for improving the response time of liquid crystal on silicon devices, CN, ZL 2013 1 0087022.1 (Granted), Zichen Zhang(Rank 1^st), Zheng You, D.P. Chu (2014.1)  

2.       Method for improving the response time of liquid crystal on silicon devices, CN, ZL 2013 1 0086956.3 (Granted), Zichen Zhang(Rank 1^st), Zheng You, D.P. Chu (2014.1)    

 Research Project 

Fabrication Technology of High Performance VOx Film

Temperature Effect for the Liquid Crystal Materials Based on Liquid Crystal on Silicon Projection

Sponsor:Beijing Natural Science Foundation

Laser Communication System Based on MEMS Fabrication Technology

Sponsor:Ministry of Education, P.R. China

Investigation of High Resolution Beam Steering

System Using Phase-Only Liquid Crystal on Silicon Devices

Sponsor:National Natural Science Foundation of China

Analysis of liquid crystal layer spatial distribution for beam steering system using phase-only LCOS devices

Sponsor:Chinese Post-Doctor Fund

Diffraction based platform using LCOS technology for measurement

Sponsor:Huawei