Linran Fan

Assistant Professor of Optical Sciences

Linran Fan

Assistant Professor of Optical Sciences

Employment

  • Postdoctoral Scholar: California Insitute of Technology, 2017-2018

Awards and Honors

  • Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Students Abroad, 2016
  • Yale Venture Creation Award, 2014
  • Outstanding Graduate, Peking University, 2011
  • Outstanding Volunteer of the 29th Olympic Games, 2008

Specific Research Interests

  • Nanophotonics
  • Quantum photonics
  • Nonlinear optics
  • Optomechanics

Research Summary

Linran Fan’s research focuses on the development of on-chip photon control technology using nonlinear optical, mechanical, and electrical effects at nanometer scale, with targeting applications in both quantum and classical regimes, including communications, information processing, imaging, sensing, etc.

Admin(s)

Degrees

  • Ph.D., Yale University, 2017
  • B.S., Peking University, 2011
Faculty CQN F Center for Quantum Networks Faculty Photonics
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Wyant College of Optical Sciences
The University of Arizona
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P.O. Box 210094
Tucson, AZ 85721-0094