English

张亮 博士，教授

办公室：

上海大学宝山校区东区通信12号楼B315室

通信地址(邮政编码):

上海市上大路99号上海大学通信与信息工程学院83号信箱（200444）

电话：

021-66132576

电子邮件：

liangzhang@shu.edu.cn

个人主页：

https://scie.shu.edu.cn/Prof/zhangliang.htm

【个人简介】

上海大学通信与信息工程学院教授、博导，上海市海外高层次人才、青年东方学者，主要从事光纤光子学、激光技术和光纤传感领域的研究，在国内外学术期刊及国际学术会议共发表论文80余篇，包括PRL、PhotoniX、OL、OE、JSTQE、JLT 等物理与光电子学领域国际顶级期刊以及CLEO、OFC、OFS、Photonics West等国际知名学术会议。研究成果曾被《Science》杂志网站以“Pushing Light Beyond Light Speed”为题进行报道，相关成果亦入选“中国光学年度重要成果奖”。在Photonics West、ICOCN、ICICN、Photonics Asia、AFL等国际学术会议多次做邀请报告，曾荣获AFL“青年科学家奖”、ACP“最佳学生论文一等奖”。目前担任美国光学学会（OPTICA）会员、中国激光杂志社及《中国激光》青年编委、《中国惯性技术学报》青年编委，同时担任国际学术期刊专业评阅人，包括NC、Optica、OL、OE、JSTQE、JLT等。

2020/04 至今，              上海大学通信与信息工程学院，教授

2019/06—2020/03，      上海大学通信与信息工程学院，讲师、副教授

2016/06—2019/05，      加拿大渥太华大学，博士后，合作导师：Prof. Xiaoyi Bao

2009/09—2016/03，      上海交通大学,物理与天文学院，博士，导师：詹黎 教授

2013/09—2014/05，      瑞士洛桑联邦理工大学，博士联培，导师：Prof. Luc Thevenaz

2005/09—2009/06，      上海交通大学，物理与天文学院，学士

【研究领域】

(1) 先进光纤激光技术 |Advanced fiber laser technology

l  窄线宽光纤激光器|Narrow linewidth fiber laser

l  多波长光纤激光器| Multi-wavelength fiber laser

l  随机光纤激光器|Random fiber laser based on randomly distributed feedback

(2) 光纤传感及应用|Fiber sensing and its application

l  基于布里渊/瑞利散射的分布式光纤传感|Distributed fiber sensing based on   Brillouin/Rayleigh scattering

l  光纤激光传感及超声波探测|Fiber laser sensor for ultrasound wave detection

(3) 非线性光纤光学 |Nonlinear fiber optics

l  基于受激布里渊散射效应的快慢光技术 |Brillouin slow and fast light

l  快慢光技术及其全光信号处理|Slow and fast light for all-optical signal processing

【科研项目】

(1) 国家自然科学基金委面上项目（No.62275146），“基于少模光纤布里渊增益的高阶模式随机光纤激光研究”，2023.01-2026.12，在研，主持；

(2) 国家自然科学基金委青年项目（No.61905138），“光纤中基于布里渊随机激光振荡的光速调控的研究”，2020.01-2022.12，已结题，主持；

(3) 上海市海外高层次人才计划专项，2020.04-2023.03，主持；

(4) 上海市科委“科技创新行动计划”自然科学基金项目，“基于布里渊全光群折射率调控的高灵敏光纤干涉仪”（20ZR1420800），2020.07-2023.06，已结题，主持；

(5) 上海市青年东方人才计划，2019.06-2021.05，主持；

(6) 区域光纤通信网与新型光通信系统国家重点实验室开放课题（2022GZKF004），2022.01-2023.12，在研，主持；

(7) 加拿大自然科学与工程研究委员会(NSERC) Discovery Grant Program (06071/FGPIN/2015), “Applications of nonlinear fiber optics”, 2015.01-2019.12，已结题，参加；

(8) 加拿大自然科学与工程研究委员会(NSERC) Engage Grants, “Broadband random laser for nondeterministic high-speed random number generation”, 2017.09-2018.02，已结题,参加；

(9) 加拿大自然科学与工程研究委员会(NSERC), Research Tools and Instruments(RTI) Grants, “Time delay signature suppressed broadband chaotic laser for high-speed all-optical true random number generator”, 2017.01-2017.12，已结题，参加；

(10) 国家自然科学基金面上项目，11274231，“基于光纤快慢光的时间隐身的研究”，2013.01-2016.12，已结题，参加；

(11) 国家自然科学基金面上项目，61178014，“基于光纤布里渊激光振荡器的超光速传输及其应用探索”，2012.01-2015.12，已结题，参加。

【本科生教学】

(1)      《信号与系统B1》、《信号与系统B2》

(2)      《光纤传感与物联网》

(3)      《概率论与随机过程》

(4)      《诺贝尔物理学奖中的“光”》

【学生培养】

(1)       在读博士生：

2021级，李依纯；

(2)       在读硕士生：

2022级，钟泽鹏、郭旭；

2021级，未子舟、王涵、寿豪哲；

(3)       毕业研究生：

2023届，

张吉临（苏州光格，华为杯数学建模竞赛三等奖）；

谢浩然（中国电信，研究生一等奖学金）；

蒋义坤（上海波汇，研究生一等奖学金）；

2022届，

肖哲澜（上海一汽，研究生一等奖学金/全国英语竞赛二等奖）、

裘增欢（中电二十三所，华为杯数学建模竞赛三等奖）

(4)       优本项目：

2021级，楚天乐、王文志、刘佳婷、谢琴；

2020级，于文俊、张扬、唐烨；

2019级，丁驿宁、郝云龙、史若兰、乔一凡；

2018级，高宜宜；

欢迎对光电子技术、激光技术、光纤通信、光纤传感等光电子学领域的基础研究与工程应用感兴趣的同学报考硕士/博士研究生。联系方式：liangzhang@shu.edu.cn

【学术兼职】

美国光学学会会员；

中国激光杂志社及《中国激光》青年编委

《中国惯性技术学报》青年编委；

担任专业审稿人的期刊：

(1)       美国光学学会(Optica)旗下Optica、Optics Letters、Optics Express、Applied Optics、Chinese Optics Letters学术期刊审稿人；

(2)       国际电气电子工程师学会(IEEE)旗下Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics、Journal of Lightwave Technology、Photonics Technology Letters、Photonics Journal期刊审稿人；

(3)       美国物理协会(AIP)旗下Journal of Applied Physics；

(4)       国际光学工程学会（SPIE）旗下 Optical Engineering；

(5)       爱思唯尔(ELSEVIER)旗下Optics Communication, Optics & Laser Technology, Optical Fiber Technology。

【学术成果】

个人学术网页ResearchGate:  https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Liang_Zhang28

1. 代表性期刊论文

(1) L. Zhang, L. Zhan*, et al., “Superluminal propagation at negative group velocity in optical fibers based on Brillouin lasing oscillation,” Phy. Rev. Lett., 107(9), 093903 (2011).

(2) L. Zhang*, J. Zhang, F. Pang*, T. Wang, L. Chen, X. Bao, “Transient replica symmetry breaking in Brillouin random fiber lasers”, accepted by PhotoniX (2023)

(3) L. Zhang*, Z. Wei, Y. Li, H. Shou, H. Wang, M. Zhu, X. Zeng, W. Chen, F. Pang*, and T. Wang, "Sub-kHz high-order mode Brillouin random fiber laser based on long-period fiber grating and distributed Rayleigh scattering in a half-open linear cavity," Opt. Express 31, 15484-15494 (2023).

(4) L. Zhang*, H. Xie, Y. Li, F. Pang*, W. Chen, L. Zhan, and T. Wang, "Towards optimal conversion efficiency of Brillouin random fiber lasers in a half-open linear cavity," Opt. Express 30, 32097-32109 (2022).

(5) L. Zhang*, Z. Qiu, Z. Xiao, J. Zhang, F. Pang, T. Wang, and X. Bao, "Frequency-stabilized Brillouin random fiber laser enabled by self-inscribed transient population grating," Opt. Lett. 47, 150-153 (2022).

(6) Y. Jiang, L. Zhang*, H. Shou, H. Xie, J. Zhang, Y. Li, Y. Zhang, F. Pang, and T. Wang, "Laser linewidth compression in cascading Brillouin random fiber lasers," IEEE Photonics J., 1-6 (2022).

(7) L. Zhang*, Z. Xiao, Z. Qiu, J. Zhang, L. Zhan, F. Pang, and T. Wang, "Stabilized Long-Distance Superluminal Propagation Based on Polarization-Matched Low-Noise Brillouin Lasing Resonance," IEEE Photonics J. 14, 1-6 (2022).

(8) M. Jia, J. Wen, X. Pan, L. Zhang, J. Yuan, Y. Huang, X. Zhang, L. He, F. Pang, and T. Wang*, "Flexible Scintillation Silica Fiber with Engineered Nanocrystals for Remote Real-Time X-ray Detection," ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 14, 1362-1372 (2022).

(9) R. Sun, L. Zhang, H. Wei, Y. Gu, F. Pang*, H. Liu, and T. Wang, "Quasi-Distributed Magnetic Field Fiber Sensors Integrated with Magnetostrictive Rod in OFDR System," Electronics 11, 1013 (2022).

(10) J. Qiu, F. Pang*, L. Zhang, H. Wei, Y. Shang, W. Chen, S. Huang, and T. Wang, "Using Mechanically-Induced Long-Period Fiber Gratings for OAM Modes Generation Based on Anti-Resonant Mechanisms in Ring-Core Fibers," IEEE Photonics J. 14, 1-6 (2022).

(11) F. Pang, L. Xiang, H. Liu, L. Zhang, J. Wen, X. Zeng, and T. Wang*, "Review on Fiber-Optic Vortices and Their Sensing Applications," J. Lightwave Technol. 39, 3740-3750 (2021) (Invited).

(12) Z. Liu, L. Zhang, H. Wei, Z. Xiao, Z. Qiu, R. Sun, F. Pang*, and T. Wang, "Underwater acoustic source localization based on phase-sensitive optical time domain reflectometry," Opt. Express 29, 12880-12892 (2021).

(13) L. Zhang*, L. Chen, and X. Bao, "Unveiling delay-time-resolved phase noise statistics of narrow-linewidth laser via coherent optical time domain reflectometry," Opt. Express 28, 6719-6733 (2020).

(14) L. Zhang*, P. Lu, Z. Zhou, Y. Wang, S. Mihailov, L. Chen, and X. Bao, "High-efficiency random fiber laser based on strong random fiber grating for MHz ultrasonic sensing," IEEE Sensors Journal, 1-1 (2020).

(15) Xu Y†, L Zhang† (co-first author), Lu, Ping, Mihailov, Steven et al., Time-delay signature concealed broadband gain-coupled chaotic laser with fiber random grating induced distributed feedback. Optics & Laser Technology, 109: p. 654-658 (2019).

(16) L. Zhang*, Y. Xu, et al., "Multiwavelength Coherent Brillouin Random Fiber Laser with Ultrahigh Optical Signal-to-Noise Ratio," IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron. 24(3), 0900308 (2018).

(17) L. Zhang*, Y. Xu, et al., “Multi-wavelength Brillouin random fiber laser via distributed feedback from a random fiber grating”, J. Lightwave Technol, 36(11), 2122 – 2128 (2018).

(18) L. Zhang*, Y. Wang, Y. Xu, D. Zhou, L. Chen , and X. Bao, “Linearly polarized low-noise multi-wavelength comb via Brillouin random lasing oscillation in optical fiber”, IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett 30(11), 1005 – 1008 (2018).

(19) L. Zhang and L. Zhan, "Compact self-advance fast-light optical fiber generator via Brillouin lasing oscillation. Opt. Commun.," 420, 179-182 (2018).

(20) L. Zhang and L. Zhan, "Cascaded superluminal propagation via Brillouin lasing resonance in optical fibers (in Chinese), Chinese Science Bulletin, 63(1), 61-67 (2018). (Spotlighted as Cover-featured Article, “封面论文”)

(21) L. Zhang*, Y. Xu, et al., "Linearly polarized low-noise Brillouin random fiber laser," Opt. Lett. 42, 739-742 (2017).

(22) L. Zhang*, C. Wang, et al., "High-efficiency Brillouin random fiber laser using all-polarization maintaining ring cavity," Opt. Express 25, 11306 (2017).

(23) S. Gao†, L. Zhang† (co-first author), et al., "Tapered fiber based Brillouin random fiber laser and its application for linewidth measurement," Opt. Express 24, 28353-28360 (2016).

(24) L. Zhang, L. Zhan, et al., “Superluminal propagation through 500 m optical fiber via stimulated Brillouin scattering”, Opt. Lett.,40(19), 4404-4407 (2015).

(25) L. Zhang, L. Zhan, et al., “Large-region tunable optical bistability in a saturable-absorber-based single-frequency Brillouin fiber laser,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, 32(6), 1113-1119 (2015).

(26) L. Zhang, L. Zhan, et al., “Enhanced negative group velocity propagation in a highly nonlinear fiber cavity via lased stimulated Brillouin scattering,” Opt. Eng., 53(10), 102702 (2014).

2.邀请报告

(1) L. Zhang, "High-order mode Brillouin random laser based on distributed Rayleigh scattering in few mode fibers," in the 21st International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN) 2023, Qufu, China, 31 July-3 August, 2023 (Invited).

(2) L. Zhang, "Coherent random fiber lasers advances and potentials for fiber sensing”, in the 9th Asia-Pacific Optical Sensors Conference(APOS-2023), Tianjin, China, 12-16 June, 2023(Invited).

(3) L. Zhang, "Coherent Brillouin random fiber lasers: recent advances from fundamentals to application," in the 20th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN) 2022, Shenzhen, China, 12-15 August, 2022 (Invited).

(4) L. Zhang, " Towards optimal laser efficiency of Brillouin Random Fiber Lasers," in the IEEE the 10th International Conference on Information, Communication and Networks (ICICN) 2022, Zhangye, China, 19-22 August, 2022 (Invited).

(5) L. Zhang,” Brillouin Random fiber Laser for light group velocity manipulation in optical fibers,” in Advanced Fiber Laser Conference (AFL) 2021, Chengdu, China, Dec 1-3,2021 (Invited).

(6) L. Zhang, "Long-distance Fast Light Propagation Based on Brillouin Random Lasing Oscillation in Optical Fibers," in 19th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN) 2021, Qufu, China, August 2021 (Invited).

(7) L. Zhang, "Characteristics of Cascading Brillouin Random Fiber Lasers," in Photonics Asia (PA) 2021, Nantong, China, October 2021 (Invited).

(8) L. Zhang, "Coherent random fiber lasers for fiber sensing applications," in International Forum of Ocean Information (IFOI) 2020, Harbin, China, April 2020 (Invited).

(9) L. Zhang, "Coherent Brillouin random fiber laser and its applications," in the 18th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN) 2019, Huangshan, China, 2-5 August, 2019 (Invited).

(10) L. Zhang, "High-efficiency Random Fiber Laser Sensor for Ultrasonic Wave Detection," in the 42nd PhotonIcs & Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS) 2019, Xiamen, China, 17-20 December, 2019 (Invited).

3.代表性会议论文

(1) Y. Li, Z. Wei, H. Wang, H. Shou, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "High-order vector modes activated intra-mode forward stimulated Brillouin scattering in few-mode fibers," in CLEO 2023, Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 2023), JTh2A.135.

(2) H. Wang, Y. Li, Z. Wei, H. Shou, M. Zhu, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "Characteristics of Forward Stimulated Brillouin Scattering in Microfibers with Elliptical Transverse Profile," in CLEO 2023, Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 2023), JTh2A.136.

(3) H. Xie, Z. Xiao, Z. Qiu, Y. Li, J. Zhang, Y. Jiang, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "Enhanced Brillouin-based Fast Light via Rayleigh-scattered Random Lasing Oscillation in Half-open Linear Cavity," in CLEO 2022: QELS_Fundamental Science, (Optica Publishing Group, 2022), JW3B. 84.

(4) Y. Jiang, H. Xie, J. Zhang, Z. Qiu, Z. Xiao, Y. Li, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "Intensity Noise Suppression of Brillouin Random Fiber Laser based on 2nd Stokes Injection," in CLEO 2022: Science and Innovations, (Optica Publishing Group, 2022), STh5K. 5.

(5) Z. Qiu, Z. Xiao, J. Zhang, H. Xie, Y. Jiang, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "Highly Stabilized Brillouin Random Fiber Laser Based on Self-inscribed Dynamic Fiber Grating," in Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2021, OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2021), W7C.5.

(6) J. Zhang, Z. Qiu, Z. Xiao, H. Xie, Y. Jiang, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "Replica Symmetry Breaking in Brillouin Random Fiber Laser," in CLEO 2021, OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2021), JW1A.36.

(7) J. Zhang, Z. Qiu, Z. Xiao, H. Xie, Y. Jiang, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "High-efficiency Brillouin-Erbium Random Fiber Laser via Distributed Random Feedback from a Weak FBG Array," in 26th Optoelectronics and Communications Conference (OECC) 2021, OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2021), T3C.2.

(8) Z. Qiu, Z. Xiao, J. Zhang, H. Xie, Y. Jiang, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "Spectrally Purified Brillouin Random Fiber Laser via Self-tracking Dynamic Fiber Grating," in CLEO 2021, OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2021), JW1A.39.

(9) Y. Jiang, Z. Xiao, Z. Qiu, H. Xie, J. Zhang, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "Noise Characteristics of Cascading Brillouin random fiber lasers," in 2021 19th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN), 2021, 01-03.

(10) Z. Xiao, Z. Qiu, J. Zhang, H. Xie, Y. Jiang, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "Stabilized Fast Light and Superluminal Propagation via Linearly Polarized Brillouin Lasing Oscillation," in CLEO 2021, OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2021), JW1A.38.

(11) H. Xie, Z. Xiao, Z. Qiu, J. Zhang, Y. Jiang, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "Long-distance Fast Light Propagation Based on Brillouin Random Lasing Oscillation in Optical Fibers," in 2021 19th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN), 2021, 1-3.

(12) Z. Xiao, Z. Qiu, J. Zhang, L. Zhang*, F. Pang, and T. Wang, "Kilometer-long fast light and superluminal propagation via polarization-matched Brillouin lasing resonance in optical fibers," in Asia Communications and Photonics Conference/International Conference on Information Photonics and Optical Communications 2020 (ACP/IPOC), OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2020), T3A.8.

(13) L. Zhang*, Y. Wang, Y. Xu, L. Chen , and X. Bao, "Linearly Polarized Multi-wavelength Comb via Rayleigh Scattering induced Brillouin Random Lasing Resonance," in Optical Fiber Communication conference (OFC) 2018, Tu2J.2, Oral presentation.

(14) L. Zhang*, Y. Xu, L. Gu, S. Mihailov, P. Lu, L. Chen and X. Bao, " Sub-MHz Ultrasonic sensor using fiber laser based on random fiber grating," in 26th international conference on Optical Fibre Sensors, OFS-26，2018 , FA4, Oral presentation.

(15) L. Zhang*, Y. Wang, et al., "Coherent Brillouin Random Fiber Laser for Application in Phase-sensitive Optical Time Domain Reflectometry," in CLEO 2018, SW3L.3, Oral presentation.

(16) L. Zhang*, Y. Xu, S. Gao, B. Saxena, L. Chen, and X. Bao, "Multi-wavelength Coherent Brillouin Random Fiber Laser with High Optical Signal-to-Noise Ratio," in CLEO 2017, SM2L.6, Oral presentation.

(17) L. Zhang, L. Zhan, M. Qin, J. Liu, “Long-distance superluminal propagation using a single-longitudinal-mode long-cavity Brillouin fiber laser,” in CLEO 2015, SW4L. 4, Oral presentation.

(18) L. Zhang*, M. Soto, L. Thévenaz, “Minimizing distortion and enlarging group delay in Brillouin slow light systems by gain profile optimization,” Asia Communication and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2014, Oral presentation. (First prize of Best Student Paper Award)

 

 

 

 

  

中 文

Liang Zhang, Ph.D, Professor

Office：

Room B315, Building No.12, Baoshan Campus, Shanghai University

Mail Address(Zip Code)：

Mailbox#83, 99 Shangda Road, Baoshan District, Shanghai, China (200444)

Phone：

+86-21-66132576

Email：

liangzhang@shu.edu.cn

URL：

https://scie.shu.edu.cn/Prof/zhangliang.htm

Biography

Dr. Liang Zhang is currently a professor of School of Communication and Information Engneering at Shanghai University. In 2020, he was selected as Shanghai Overseas High-level Talents and Young Oriental Scholar Program.His research areas involve fiber lasers, optical fiber sensing and nonlinear fiber optics. He received the B.S. degree and the Ph.D. degree from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), Shanghai, in 2009 and 2016, respectively. From 2013 to 2014, he joined the Group of Fiber Optics in École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL, Switzerland) as a visiting PhD under the supervision of Prof. Luc Thévenaz. From 2016 to 2019, he has been a full-time Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Physics, University of Ottawa (Canada) under the supervision of Prof. Xiaoyi Bao. Since 2019, he has joined the Key Laboratory of Specialty Fiber Optics and Optical Access Networks at Shanghai University. Dr. Zhang is author or co-author of over 80 papers in peer-reviewed journals (such as PRL, PhotoniX， OL, OE, JSTQE, JLT，etc.) and international conference proceedings (OFC, CLEO, OFS...). He is a member of the Optica (Optical Society of America). He also served as youth editorial board member of China Laser Press and Journal of Chinese Inertial Technology , the reviewer of top journals including NC, Optica、OL、OE、JSTQE、JLT, etc.

2020/04 until now,  SCIE at Shanghai University, Professor

2019/06—2020/03, SCIE at Shanghai University, Associate Professor

2016/06—2019/05,         University of Ottawa (Canada), Postdoctoral Fellow，Supervisor: Xiaoyi Bao

2009/09—2016/03, Department of Physics and Astronomy at SJTU, PhD, Supervisor: Li Zhan

2013/09—2014/05,         EPFL (Switzerland)，visiting PhD，Supervisor: Luc Thévenaz

2005/09—2009/06,         Department of Physics and Astronomy at SJTU，Bachelor

Research Area

(1) Advanced fiber laser technology

l   Random fiber laser based on randomly distributed feedback

l   Narrow linewidth fiber laser

l   Multi-wavelength fiber laser

(2) Fiber sensing and its application

l   Distributed fiber sensing based on Brillouin/Rayleigh scattering

l   Fiber laser sensor for ultrasound wave detection

(3) Nonlinear fiber optics

l   Brillouin slow and fast light

l   Slow and fast light for all-optical signal processing

Projects

(1) National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) General Project（No.62275146），2023.01-2026.12，Principle Investigator；

(2) National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Youth Project（No.61905138），2020.01-2022.12，Principle Investigator；

(3) Shanghai Overseas High-level Talents Program，2020.04-2023.03, Principle Investigator；

(4) Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality (20ZR1420800)，2020.07-2023.06，Principle Investigator；

(5) Shanghai Young Oriental Talent Program，2019.06-2021.05，Principle Investigator；

(6) State Key Laboratory of Advanced Optical Communication Systems and Networks (2022GZKF004)，2022.01-2023.12，Principle Investigator；

(7) NSERC Discovery Grant Program (06071/FGPIN/2015), 2015.01-2019.12，participant；

(8) NSERC Engage Grants, “Broadband random laser for nondeterministic high-speed random number generation”, 2017.09-2018.02，participant；

(9) NSERC Research Tools and Instruments (RTI) Grants, “Time delay signature suppressed broadband chaotic laser for high-speed all-optical true random number generator”, 2017.01-2017.12，participant；

(10) National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) General Program (No.11274231), 2013.01-2016.12，participant；

(11) National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) General Program (No.61178014)， 2012.01-2015.12，participant.

Undergraduate Teaching

(1)      《Signals and Systems》

(2)      《Optical Fiber Sensing and Internet of Things》

(3)      《Probability Theory & Stochastic Process》

(4)      《‘Light’of Nobel Prize in Physics》

Students

(1)       PhD students：

2021，Yichun LI；

(2)       Master students：

2022,  Zepeng ZHONG、Xu GUO；

2021，Zizhou WEI、Han WANG、Haozhe SHOU；

(3)       Alumni：

2023，Jilin ZHANG、Haoran XIE、Yikun JIANG；

2022，Zhelan XIAO, Zenghuan QIU;

(4)       Outstanding Undergraduate Student Program：

2023,  Tianle CHU、Wenzhi WANG、Jiating LIU、Qin XIE;

2022，Wenjun YU、Yang ZHANG、Ye TANG；

2021，Yining DING、Yunlong HAO、Ruolan SHI、Yifan QIAO；

2020，Yiyi Gao；

Undergraduate, graduate and PhD students, who interested in scientific research and engineering in optoelectronics, laser technology, fiber optic communication and fiber optic sensing, etc., are welcome for master's/doctoral programs by sending your C.V. to liangzhang@shu.edu.cn .

Academic activities

Member of Optica (formerly OSA)；

Youth editorial board member of CHINA LASER PRESS;

Youth editorial board member of JOURNAL OF CHINESE INERTIAL TECHNOLOGY;

Reviewer of international journals：

l   Optica (formerly OSA): Optica、Optics Letters、Optics Express、Applied Optics、Chinese Optics Letters；

l   IEEE: Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics、Journal of Lightwave Technology、Photonics Technology Letters、Photonics Journal；

l   American Institute of Physics(AIP): Journal of Applied Physics；

l   SPIE: Optical Engineering；

l   ELSEVIER: Optics Communication, Optics & Laser Technology, Optical Fiber Technology.

Publications

Scholar home page: ResearchGate  https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Liang_Zhang28

1. Selected peer-reviewed journal publications

(1) L. Zhang, L. Zhan*, et al., “Superluminal propagation at negative group velocity in optical fibers based on Brillouin lasing oscillation,” Phy. Rev. Lett., 107(9), 093903 (2011).

(2) L. Zhang*, J. Zhang, F. Pang*, T. Wang, L. Chen, X. Bao, “Transient replica symmetry breaking in Brillouin random fiber lasers”, accepted by PhotoniX (2023)

(3) L. Zhang*, Z. Wei, Y. Li, H. Shou, H. Wang, M. Zhu, X. Zeng, W. Chen, F. Pang*, and T. Wang, "Sub-kHz high-order mode Brillouin random fiber laser based on long-period fiber grating and distributed Rayleigh scattering in a half-open linear cavity," Opt. Express 31, 15484-15494 (2023).

(4) L. Zhang*, H. Xie, Y. Li, F. Pang*, W. Chen, L. Zhan, and T. Wang, "Towards optimal conversion efficiency of Brillouin random fiber lasers in a half-open linear cavity," Opt. Express 30, 32097-32109 (2022).

(5) L. Zhang*, Z. Qiu, Z. Xiao, J. Zhang, F. Pang, T. Wang, and X. Bao, "Frequency-stabilized Brillouin random fiber laser enabled by self-inscribed transient population grating," Opt. Lett. 47, 150-153 (2022).

(6) Y. Jiang, L. Zhang*, H. Shou, H. Xie, J. Zhang, Y. Li, Y. Zhang, F. Pang, and T. Wang, "Laser linewidth compression in cascading Brillouin random fiber lasers," IEEE Photonics J., 1-6 (2022).

(7) L. Zhang*, Z. Xiao, Z. Qiu, J. Zhang, L. Zhan, F. Pang, and T. Wang, "Stabilized Long-Distance Superluminal Propagation Based on Polarization-Matched Low-Noise Brillouin Lasing Resonance," IEEE Photonics J. 14, 1-6 (2022).

(8) M. Jia, J. Wen, X. Pan, L. Zhang, J. Yuan, Y. Huang, X. Zhang, L. He, F. Pang, and T. Wang*, "Flexible Scintillation Silica Fiber with Engineered Nanocrystals for Remote Real-Time X-ray Detection," ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 14, 1362-1372 (2022).

(9) R. Sun, L. Zhang, H. Wei, Y. Gu, F. Pang*, H. Liu, and T. Wang, "Quasi-Distributed Magnetic Field Fiber Sensors Integrated with Magnetostrictive Rod in OFDR System," Electronics 11, 1013 (2022).

(10) J. Qiu, F. Pang*, L. Zhang, H. Wei, Y. Shang, W. Chen, S. Huang, and T. Wang, "Using Mechanically-Induced Long-Period Fiber Gratings for OAM Modes Generation Based on Anti-Resonant Mechanisms in Ring-Core Fibers," IEEE Photonics J. 14, 1-6 (2022).

(11) F. Pang, L. Xiang, H. Liu, L. Zhang, J. Wen, X. Zeng, and T. Wang*, "Review on Fiber-Optic Vortices and Their Sensing Applications," J. Lightwave Technol. 39, 3740-3750 (2021) (Invited).

(12) Z. Liu, L. Zhang, H. Wei, Z. Xiao, Z. Qiu, R. Sun, F. Pang*, and T. Wang, "Underwater acoustic source localization based on phase-sensitive optical time domain reflectometry," Opt. Express 29, 12880-12892 (2021).

(13) L. Zhang*, L. Chen, and X. Bao, "Unveiling delay-time-resolved phase noise statistics of narrow-linewidth laser via coherent optical time domain reflectometry," Opt. Express 28, 6719-6733 (2020).

(14) L. Zhang*, P. Lu, Z. Zhou, Y. Wang, S. Mihailov, L. Chen, and X. Bao, "High-efficiency random fiber laser based on strong random fiber grating for MHz ultrasonic sensing," IEEE Sensors Journal, 1-1 (2020).

(15) Xu Y†, L Zhang† (co-first author), Lu, Ping, Mihailov, Steven et al., Time-delay signature concealed broadband gain-coupled chaotic laser with fiber random grating induced distributed feedback. Optics & Laser Technology, 109: p. 654-658 (2019).

(16) L. Zhang*, Y. Xu, et al., "Multiwavelength Coherent Brillouin Random Fiber Laser with Ultrahigh Optical Signal-to-Noise Ratio," IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron. 24(3), 0900308 (2018).

(17) L. Zhang*, Y. Xu, et al., “Multi-wavelength Brillouin random fiber laser via distributed feedback from a random fiber grating”, J. Lightwave Technol, 36(11), 2122 – 2128 (2018).

(18) L. Zhang*, Y. Wang, Y. Xu, D. Zhou, L. Chen , and X. Bao, “Linearly polarized low-noise multi-wavelength comb via Brillouin random lasing oscillation in optical fiber”, IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett 30(11), 1005 – 1008 (2018).

(19) L. Zhang and L. Zhan, "Compact self-advance fast-light optical fiber generator via Brillouin lasing oscillation. Opt. Commun.," 420, 179-182 (2018).

(20) L. Zhang and L. Zhan, "Cascaded superluminal propagation via Brillouin lasing resonance in optical fibers (in Chinese), Chinese Science Bulletin, 63(1), 61-67 (2018). (Spotlighted as Cover-featured Article, “封面论文”)

(21) L. Zhang*, Y. Xu, et al., "Linearly polarized low-noise Brillouin random fiber laser," Opt. Lett. 42, 739-742 (2017).

(22) L. Zhang*, C. Wang, et al., "High-efficiency Brillouin random fiber laser using all-polarization maintaining ring cavity," Opt. Express 25, 11306 (2017).

(23) S. Gao†, L. Zhang† (co-first author), et al., "Tapered fiber based Brillouin random fiber laser and its application for linewidth measurement," Opt. Express 24, 28353-28360 (2016).

(24) L. Zhang, L. Zhan, et al., “Superluminal propagation through 500 m optical fiber via stimulated Brillouin scattering”, Opt. Lett.,40(19), 4404-4407 (2015).

(25) L. Zhang, L. Zhan, et al., “Large-region tunable optical bistability in a saturable-absorber-based single-frequency Brillouin fiber laser,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, 32(6), 1113-1119 (2015).

(26) L. Zhang, L. Zhan, et al., “Enhanced negative group velocity propagation in a highly nonlinear fiber cavity via lased stimulated Brillouin scattering,” Opt. Eng., 53(10), 102702 (2014).

2. Invited Talks

(1) L. Zhang, "High-order mode Brillouin random laser based on distributed Rayleigh scattering in few mode fibers," in the 21st International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN) 2023, Qufu, China, 31 July-3 August, 2023 (Invited).

(2) L. Zhang, "Coherent random fiber lasers advances and potentials for fiber sensing”, in the 9th Asia-Pacific Optical Sensors Conference(APOS-2023), Tianjin, China, 12-16 June, 2023(Invited).

(3) L. Zhang, "Coherent Brillouin random fiber lasers: recent advances from fundamentals to application," in the 20th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN) 2022, Shenzhen, China, 12-15 August, 2022 (Invited).

(4) L. Zhang, " Towards optimal laser efficiency of Brillouin Random Fiber Lasers," in the IEEE the 10th International Conference on Information, Communication and Networks (ICICN) 2022, Zhangye, China, 19-22 August, 2022 (Invited).

(5) L. Zhang,” Brillouin Random fiber Laser for light group velocity manipulation in optical fibers,” in Advanced Fiber Laser Conference (AFL) 2021, Chengdu, China, Dec 1-3,2021 (Invited).

(6) L. Zhang, "Long-distance Fast Light Propagation Based on Brillouin Random Lasing Oscillation in Optical Fibers," in 19th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN) 2021, Qufu, China, August 2021 (Invited).

(7) L. Zhang, "Characteristics of Cascading Brillouin Random Fiber Lasers," in Photonics Asia (PA) 2021, Nantong, China, October 2021 (Invited).

(8) L. Zhang, "Coherent random fiber lasers for fiber sensing applications," in International Forum of Ocean Information (IFOI) 2020, Harbin, China, April 2020 (Invited).

(9) L. Zhang, "Coherent Brillouin random fiber laser and its applications," in the 18th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN) 2019, Huangshan, China, 2-5 August, 2019 (Invited).

(10) L. Zhang, "High-efficiency Random Fiber Laser Sensor for Ultrasonic Wave Detection," in the 42nd PhotonIcs & Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS) 2019, Xiamen, China, 17-20 December, 2019 (Invited).

3. Selected Conference Proceedings

(1) Y. Li, Z. Wei, H. Wang, H. Shou, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "High-order vector modes activated intra-mode forward stimulated Brillouin scattering in few-mode fibers," in CLEO 2023, Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 2023), JTh2A.135.

(2) H. Wang, Y. Li, Z. Wei, H. Shou, M. Zhu, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "Characteristics of Forward Stimulated Brillouin Scattering in Microfibers with Elliptical Transverse Profile," in CLEO 2023, Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 2023), JTh2A.136.

(3) H. Xie, Z. Xiao, Z. Qiu, Y. Li, J. Zhang, Y. Jiang, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "Enhanced Brillouin-based Fast Light via Rayleigh-scattered Random Lasing Oscillation in Half-open Linear Cavity," in CLEO 2022: QELS_Fundamental Science, (Optica Publishing Group, 2022), JW3B. 84.

(4) Y. Jiang, H. Xie, J. Zhang, Z. Qiu, Z. Xiao, Y. Li, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "Intensity Noise Suppression of Brillouin Random Fiber Laser based on 2nd Stokes Injection," in CLEO 2022: Science and Innovations, (Optica Publishing Group, 2022), STh5K. 5.

(5) Z. Qiu, Z. Xiao, J. Zhang, H. Xie, Y. Jiang, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "Highly Stabilized Brillouin Random Fiber Laser Based on Self-inscribed Dynamic Fiber Grating," in Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2021, OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2021), W7C.5.

(6) J. Zhang, Z. Qiu, Z. Xiao, H. Xie, Y. Jiang, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "Replica Symmetry Breaking in Brillouin Random Fiber Laser," in CLEO 2021, OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2021), JW1A.36.

(7) J. Zhang, Z. Qiu, Z. Xiao, H. Xie, Y. Jiang, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "High-efficiency Brillouin-Erbium Random Fiber Laser via Distributed Random Feedback from a Weak FBG Array," in 26th Optoelectronics and Communications Conference (OECC) 2021, OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2021), T3C.2.

(8) Z. Qiu, Z. Xiao, J. Zhang, H. Xie, Y. Jiang, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "Spectrally Purified Brillouin Random Fiber Laser via Self-tracking Dynamic Fiber Grating," in CLEO 2021, OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2021), JW1A.39.

(9) Y. Jiang, Z. Xiao, Z. Qiu, H. Xie, J. Zhang, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "Noise Characteristics of Cascading Brillouin random fiber lasers," in 2021 19th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN), 2021, 01-03.

(10) Z. Xiao, Z. Qiu, J. Zhang, H. Xie, Y. Jiang, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "Stabilized Fast Light and Superluminal Propagation via Linearly Polarized Brillouin Lasing Oscillation," in CLEO 2021, OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2021), JW1A.38.

(11) H. Xie, Z. Xiao, Z. Qiu, J. Zhang, Y. Jiang, F. Pang, and L. Zhang*, "Long-distance Fast Light Propagation Based on Brillouin Random Lasing Oscillation in Optical Fibers," in 2021 19th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN), 2021, 1-3.

(12) Z. Xiao, Z. Qiu, J. Zhang, L. Zhang*, F. Pang, and T. Wang, "Kilometer-long fast light and superluminal propagation via polarization-matched Brillouin lasing resonance in optical fibers," in Asia Communications and Photonics Conference/International Conference on Information Photonics and Optical Communications 2020 (ACP/IPOC), OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2020), T3A.8.

(13) L. Zhang*, Y. Wang, Y. Xu, L. Chen , and X. Bao, "Linearly Polarized Multi-wavelength Comb via Rayleigh Scattering induced Brillouin Random Lasing Resonance," in Optical Fiber Communication conference (OFC) 2018, Tu2J.2, Oral presentation.

(14) L. Zhang*, Y. Xu, L. Gu, S. Mihailov, P. Lu, L. Chen and X. Bao, " Sub-MHz Ultrasonic sensor using fiber laser based on random fiber grating," in 26th international conference on Optical Fibre Sensors, OFS-26，2018 , FA4, Oral presentation.

(15) L. Zhang*, Y. Wang, et al., "Coherent Brillouin Random Fiber Laser for Application in Phase-sensitive Optical Time Domain Reflectometry," in CLEO 2018, SW3L.3, Oral presentation.

(16) L. Zhang*, Y. Xu, S. Gao, B. Saxena, L. Chen, and X. Bao, "Multi-wavelength Coherent Brillouin Random Fiber Laser with High Optical Signal-to-Noise Ratio," in CLEO 2017, SM2L.6, Oral presentation.

(17) L. Zhang, L. Zhan, M. Qin, J. Liu, “Long-distance superluminal propagation using a single-longitudinal-mode long-cavity Brillouin fiber laser,” in CLEO 2015, SW4L. 4, Oral presentation.

(18) L. Zhang*, M. Soto, L. Thévenaz, “Minimizing distortion and enlarging group delay in Brillouin slow light systems by gain profile optimization,” Asia Communication and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2014, Oral presentation. (First prize of Best Student Paper Award)