Dr. Francesco De Leonardis Appointed Associate Editor for Optical Sensors Section in Sensors
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Francesco De Leonardis has been appointed Associate Editor for Optical Sensors Section in Sensors (ISSN 1424-8220). He joined in Sensors in 2014 and has made a great contribution to our growth and development.
Email: francesco.deleonardis@poliba.it
Interests: photonic devices; non linear integrated optics; nonlinear photonic sensors; nanophotonic integrated sensors; semiconductor lasers; optical sensors for gyros
Affiliation: Department of Electrical and Information Engineering Polytechnic University of Bari, Via Edoardo Orabona n. 4, 70125 Bari, Italy
Dr. Francesco De Leonardis was born in Taranto, Italy, on October 1971. He received his Laurea degree and Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering from Politecnico di Bari in 1999 and 2003, respectively. He is currently a researcher in Electronic Engineering at the II Faculty of Engineering of Politecnico di Bari, in Taranto, Italy. His research interests are in the fields of MQW ring laser, photonic bandgap crystals devices, integrated optical sensors and nonlinear photonic devices. He is author or co-author of about 150 papers published in international journals and conference presentations and 1 international patent. He is a member of the Italian Society of Optics and Photonics and an associate member of National University Consortium of Matter Structure (CNISM).
We warmly welcome Dr. Francesco De Leonardis in his role as Associate Editor for Optical Sensors Section, and we look forward to him leading Sensors to achieve more milestones.