Expertise Summary

Expert in optical communication systems, including optical and photonic technologies

Additional Information

• Ellis Island Medal of Honor
• Member of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering
• International Fellow of the U.K. Royal Academy of Engineering
• Presidential Faculty Fellows Award from the White House
• National Academy of Inventors Fellow
• IEEE Eric E. Sumner Technical Field Awad
• SPIE President’s Award
• The Optical Society (OSA) Paul Forman Engineering Excellence Award
• IEEE Globecom Best Paper Award
• Institute of Electronic and Electrical Engineers (IEEE) Fellow
• Co-Chair of the U.S. National Academies Committee on the Optics and Photonics Study
• President of The Optical Society (OSA)
• President of the IEEE Photonics Society
• Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology
• Editor-in-Chief of OSA Optics Letters
• Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics
• Chair of the IEEE TAB Ethics and Member Conduct Committee
• General & Program Co-Chair of the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)
• Chair of the Unclassified Technical Program for IEEE MILCOM