Manuel Durán-Sánchez | Fiber Optics | Best Research Article Award

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Dr. Manuel Durán-Sánchez | Fiber Optics | Best Research Article Award

Doctorate at INAOE, Mexico

Summary:

Dr. Manuel Durán-Sánchez is a distinguished researcher and educator in the field of optoelectronics, currently serving as a Titular Researcher “A” at the Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica (INAOE) in Mexico. With a Ph.D. in Optoelectronics and over two decades of academic and research experience, Dr. Durán-Sánchez has made significant contributions to the study of fiber optics and nonlinear optical phenomena. He has supervised numerous Ph.D. and M.S. theses, authored book chapters, and delivered invited talks at prestigious institutions. His research is supported by multiple grants from the Mexican Council for Science and Technology (CONACyT), reflecting his leadership in advancing optical science.

Professional Profile:

👩‍🎓Education:

Dr. Manuel Durán-Sánchez holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Optoelectronics from the Facultad de Ciencias Físico Matemáticas at the Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, where he completed his degree on May 25, 2007. He also earned his Master of Science (M.S.) in Optoelectronics from the same institution, graduating on July 25, 2003. Dr. Durán-Sánchez’s academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Electronics, which he obtained from the Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla in September 2000.

🏢 Professional Experience:

Dr. Durán-Sánchez is currently a Titular Researcher “A” at the Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica (INAOE), where he is affiliated with the Optics Department. He has been serving in this role since May 2022 and will continue until December 2024. Before this, he was a full professor at INAOE under the CONACyT – Investigadores por México program from September 2014 to March 2022. Dr. Durán-Sánchez also held a full professorship at the Universidad Tecnológica de Puebla in the Department of Mechatronics from May 2006 to August 2014. His extensive experience in academia and research has made him a respected figure in the fields of optics and optoelectronics.

Authormetrics:

Dr. Durán-Sánchez has published multiple research papers, contributed to book chapters, and has been an invited speaker at various academic forums. His research outputs are well-cited within the academic community, and he has been an active member of several professional societies, including SPIE, OSA, the Mexican Society of Physics, and the Mexican Academy of Optics.

This biography provides a detailed overview of Dr. Durán-Sánchez’s academic qualifications, professional experience, and research contributions, showcasing his expertise in the field of optics and optoelectronics.

Research Interests:

Dr. Durán-Sánchez’s research interests are primarily centered around modeling, simulation, and experimental work in linear and nonlinear optics. His areas of focus include fiber optics, optical nonlinear phenomena, optical fiber sensors, mode-locked fiber lasers, tunable lasers, optical amplifiers, and high-power fiber lasers. His work contributes to advancements in optical technologies and their practical applications.

Top Noted Publication:

Stable Multi-Wavelength Thulium-Doped All-Fiber Laser Incorporating a Multi-Cavity Fabry–Perot Filter

  • Authors: A. Camarillo-Aviles, D. Jauregui-Vazquez, J.M. Estudillo-Ayala, et al.
  • Journal: IEEE Photonics Journal
  • Volume: 11, Issue 6
  • Pages: 1-7
  • Year: 2019
  • Citations: 18

Lossy Mode Resonance Generation on Sputtered Aluminum-Doped Zinc Oxide Thin Films Deposited on Multimode Optical Fiber Structures for Sensing Applications in the 1.55 µm Region

  • Authors: P. Prieto-Cortés, R.I. Álvarez-Tamayo, M. García-Méndez, et al.
  • Journal: Sensors
  • Volume: 19, Issue 19
  • Article Number: 4189
  • Year: 2019
  • Citations: 18

Long Cavity Ring Fiber Mode-Locked Laser with Decreased Net Value of Nonlinear Polarization Rotation

  • Authors: L.A. Rodriguez-Morales, I. Armas-Rivera, B. Ibarra-Escamilla, O. Pottiez, et al.
  • Journal: Optics Express
  • Volume: 27, Issue 10
  • Pages: 14030-14040
  • Year: 2019
  • Citations: 17

Magnetron Sputtered Al-Doped ZnO Thin Film as Saturable Absorber for Passively Q-Switched Er/Yb Double Clad Fiber Laser

  • Authors: P. Prieto-Cortés, R.I. Álvarez-Tamayo, M. García-Méndez, et al.
  • Journal: Laser Physics Letters
  • Volume: 16, Issue 4
  • Article Number: 045101
  • Year: 2019
  • Citations: 16

Dark Rectangular Pulses from a Dumbbell-Shaped Mode-Locked Double-Clad Er: Yb Laser

  • Authors: M. Durán-Sánchez, A. Reyes-Mora, O. Pottiez, L.A. Rodríguez-Morales, et al.
  • Journal: IEEE Photonics Technology Letters
  • Volume: 34, Issue 21
  • Pages: 1147-1150
  • Year: 2022
  • Citations: 15

Farzaneh Bayat | Photonic Crystals | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Farzaneh Bayat, Photonic Crystals, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University, Iran

Summary:

Dr. Farzaneh Bayat is an accomplished researcher with a rich academic background and a diverse range of professional experiences. She completed her Ph.D. in Physics, focusing on optics and lasers, at Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University. She has also held visiting scientist and postdoctoral positions at prestigious institutions like Heidelberg University and the University of Tabriz. Her research encompasses urban governance, sustainable city development, and advanced photonics, particularly in the design of innovative biosensors. Currently, she is a postdoctoral researcher at the Capital University of Economics and Business, where she continues to make significant contributions to her fields of expertise.

Professional Profile:

👩‍🎓Education:

Ph.D. in Physics, Optics and Lasers

  • Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University, Tabriz, Iran
  • Sep 2011 – Sep 2015
  • Thesis: Designing beam shapers using 1DPC nanostructures with gradient refractive index materials
  • Supervisor: Prof. Kazem Jamshidi Ghaleh

M.Sc. in Atomic and Molecular Physics, Optics

  • Zanjan University, Zanjan, Iran
  • Sep 2008 – Oct 2010
  • Thesis: Bose-Einstein condensates in a double-well potential
  • Supervisor: Dr. Saeed Ghanbari

B.Sc. in Physics

  • University of Mohaghegh Ardebili, Ardebil, Iran
  • Sep 2003 – Jul 2007

🏢 Professional Experience:

Postdoctoral Researcher Capital University of Economics and Business, Beijing, China
Current Position
Focus: Urban governance, city development, and city dynamics. Dr. Farzaneh Bayat’s work involves exploring innovative solutions for urban challenges, analyzing city development trends, and enhancing the effectiveness of urban governance strategies.

Associate Researcher Beijing City University, Beijing, China
Six Years
Dr. Farzaneh Bayat conducted extensive research in the fields of urban governance and sustainable city development. Her contributions include academic publications that address key issues such as administrative system reform, urban business development, and grassroots governance. Her work has significantly influenced urban policy and development strategies in Beijing.

Research Interests:

Dr. Farzaneh Bayat’s research spans a wide range of interdisciplinary fields including:

Urban Governance and City Development: Strategies for administrative system reform, business development in urban areas, and grassroots collaborative governance.

Physics and Photonics: Development of beam shapers using photonic crystals, light scattering in disordered materials, and the design of biosensors for early disease detection.

Bioinformatics and Biophotonics: Programmed cell death in mammalian cells, designing biosensors based on localized surface plasmon resonance, and the application of inverse opal structures for biosensing.

Top Noted Publication:

Homogeneous Embedding of Plasmonic Gold Nanoparticles on FTO Substrate to Increase Efficiency in

  • CdS0.75Se0.25 Quantum Dot Sensitized Solar Cell
  • Solar Energy, 2024-07
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2024.112656
  • Contributors: Samaneh Barzegari, Ali Reza Amani-Ghadim, Farzaneh Bayat

Synthesis of Silica Inverse Opal and Evaluation of Its Potential as an Optical Chemical Sensor for Detection of Metal Salts

  • Microchemical Journal, 2024-06
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2024.110741
  • Contributors: Samira As’adi Harab, Farzaneh Bayat, Zahra Ayazi, Pouria Chaghamirzaei

Controlling Solar Radiation Forces with Graphene in Plasmonic Metasurface

  • Physica Scripta, 2023-05-01
  • DOI: 10.1088/1402-4896/accd9e
  • Contributors: Sina Soleymani, Sevda Seyyedmasoumian, Asma Attariabad, Sepideh Soleymani, Farzaneh Bayat, Hamid Sabet

Structural, Morphological, and Optical Analysis of TiO2 Inverse Opals Prepared Under Different Synthesis Conditions

  • Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2023-04
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2023.127514
  • Contributors: Farzaneh Bayat, Sanaz Ahmadian Kordasht, Ali Reza Amani-Ghadim, Mohsen Mohammadnejad

Designing Externally Controllable Optical Filters with Two-Dimensional Magnetized Plasma Photonic Crystals

  • The European Physical Journal D, 2022-08
  • DOI: 10.1140/epjd/s10053-022-00466-8
  • Contributors: Kazem Jamshidi-Ghaleh, Fahimeh Karami-Garehgeshlagi, Farzaneh Bayat