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 “Photonics 2023 Best Paper Award” for research and review articles published in Photonics from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2023. One review and one research article will receive an award each. The papers will be selected after a thorough evaluation by the journal Award Committee led by the Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Dr. Nelson Tansu.
Eligibility for the Award:
– Papers published in Photonics from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2023;
– Open to all career levels;
– Both regular and Special Issue submissions will be considered.
Selection Criteria:
The papers will be selected by the journal Award Committee according to the following criteria:
– Scientific merit and broad impact;
– Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
– Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
– Clarity of presentation;
– Citations and downloads.
The Prize:
– One review award: CHF 500 and a chance to publish a paper free of charge in Photonics before the end of June 2026 after peer review;
– One research article award: CHF 500 and a chance to publish a paper free of charge in Photonics before the end of June 2026 after peer review.
– Each winner will also receive a certificate.
The winners will be announced on the journal website in June 2025.
Kind regards,
Photonics Editorial Office
Photonics Best Paper Award
Winner announcement: 30 June 2025
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
