Kiyoul Yang

Incoming Assistant Professor, Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

email: kiyoul at seas dot harvard dot edu
Identifiers: Web of Science Research ID AAI-4141-2020, ORCID 0000-0002-0587-3201

Research interest: Integrated Photonic-Electronic systems
Integrated Nonlinear Optics at Quantum or Classical Scale; Integrated Nonlinear Multimode Photonics; Photonic integrated circuits with inverse design; Nanofabrications; Photonic Systems for Computation, Spectroscopy, Sensing, Communications, and Metrology.

Education

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering Caltech (with K.Vahala; Ph.D. thesis) 2017
M.S. in Electrical Engineering KAIST (with K.Choi) 2010
B.A. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science KAIST 2008

Academic Experience

Stanford University Postdoc/ Research Scientist (with J.Vučković) 2018-2021/ 2021-2022
Caltech Graduate Research Assistant/ Postdoc (with K.Vahala) 2011-2017/ 2017-2018

- Research Visitor:
Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light (with P.Del'Haye, 2022), CREOL (with P.J.Delfyett, 2021), NIST (with S.A.Diddams, 2014), Imperial College London (with S.A.Maier, 2010)

Distinctions & Fellowships

Paul F. Forman Team Engineering Excellence Award, The Optical Society 2020.09
Nano- and Quantum Science and Engineering Postdoc Fellowship, Stanford University 2018.01
Atwood Graduate Fellowship, Caltech 2010.07

Publication Metrics

h-index > 30, Total citation > 5000, average citations per journal article > 100 (source: google scholar).

42 Peer-reviewed journals (Nature:1, Science: 4, Nature Photonics: 9, Nature Physics: 1, Nature Communications: 6)

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