OPTIC 2025

Prof. San-Liang LeeTaiwan

Chair Professor, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Title: Development of Photonic Integrated Circuits for Enabling AI Optical Interconnects and Optical Sensing

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San-Liang Lee joined the faculty of the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST) in 1988 and became a Chair Professor in 2019. He was the Vice President of the university from 2011 to 2014. He was the Director of the research program on Silicon Photonics and Integrated Circuits sponsored by the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC), Taiwan from 2018 to 2023. He was the Director of Photonic Division, Department of Engineering and Technologies, NSTC from 2021 to 2023, and the founding dean of Industry-Academia Innovation College, NTUST, from 2022 to 2024. He is currently the Director of the Heterogeneous Integrated Silicon Photonic Integration Research Center (HiSiPIC), sponsed by MoE, Chairperson of the Intenational Heterogeneously Integrated Silicon Photonics Alliance (HiSPA). He is now the Senior Editor of IEEE ACCESS Journal. He received the 2018 Outstanding Research Award from NSTC, and 2019 MOC Contribution Award from the Microoptics Group of Japanese Society of Applied Physics. He is a Fellow of Taiwan Photonics Society. His research interests include semiconductor optoelectronic components, photonic integrated circuits, nanophotonics, and optical networking technologies. He has published more than 250 referred papers in international journals and conferences and holds >30 patents.