Photonics 2022, 9(2), 107; https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics9020107 - 13 Feb 2022
Best Paper Award
Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to announce the winners of the Photonics 2020 Best Paper Awards. All papers published in Photonics in 2020 were considered for these awards. After a thorough evaluation of the originality and significance of the papers, citations, and downloads, the two winning papers, which were nominated by the award committees, have been selected.
One review:
The Interband Cascade Laser
By Jerry R. Meyer, William W. Bewley, Chadwick L. Canedy, Chul Soo Kim, Mijin Kim, Charles D. Merritt and Igor Vurgaftman
Photonics 2020, 7(3), 75; https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics7030075.
One research article:
Development of an Interference Filter-Stabilized External-Cavity Diode Laser for Space Applications
By Linbo Zhang, Tao Liu, Long Chen, Guanjun Xu, Chenhui Jiang, Jun Liu and Shougang Zhang
Photonics 2020, 7(1), 12; https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics7010012.
Each winner (corresponding author) will receive CHF 500, a certificate, and the opportunity to publish a paper in Photonics in 2022.
On behalf of the award committees, we would like to congratulate the winners on their accomplishments. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank all the nominated research groups of the abovementioned exceptional papers for their contributions to Photonics, as well as thank the award committee for voting and helping to identify two winners for these awards.
Kind regards,
Photonics Editorial Office
Photonics 2020 Best Paper Award
Eligibility and Requirements
– All papers published in Photonics will be eligible (Both regular and Special Issue submissions).
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Recent Advances in 850 nm VCSELs for High-Speed Interconnects
Modulators in Silicon Photonics—Heterogenous Integration & and Beyond
Photonics 2022, 9(1), 40; https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics9010040 - 12 Jan 2022
Award Committee
Prof. Nelson Tansu
Chairman
Lehigh University
Dr. Flavio Esposito
University of Naples Parthenope
Prof. Yongnan Li
Nankai University
Winner
Perspectives on UVC LED: Its Progress and Application
Photonics 2021, 8(6), 196; https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics8060196 - 31 May 2021
Hybrid POF/VLC Links Based on a Single LED for Indoor Communications
Photonics 2021, 8(7), 254; https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics8070254 - 2 Jul 2021
Award Committee
Prof. Sergio Fantini
Chairman
Tufts University
Winner
The Interband Cascade Laser
Photonics 2020, 7(3), 75; https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics7030075 - 15 Sep 2020
Development of an Interference Filter-Stabilized External-Cavity Diode Laser for Space Applications
Photonics 2020, 7(1), 12; https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics7010012 - 18 Jan 2020
