National Sun Yat-sen University

Liquid Crystal Photonics Lab

Tsung-Hsien Lin
https://lcd-dop.nsysu.edu.tw/?Lang=en

Research Field

Optoelectronic Engineering
Introduction

Tsung-Hsien Lin is currently a Chair Professor in the Department of Photonics, National Sun Yat-sen University (NSYSU). He received B.S./M.S. degree in Physics and Ph.D. degree in Electro-Optics from National Cheng Kung University (Taiwan). He had served as the Chairman of the Department of Photonics, Vice President of Research and Development Office, CEO of Higher Education SPROUP Program at National Sun Yat-sen University. He has received the Distinguished Research Award(NSTC) in 2022 and 2018, 15th National Innovation Award, Distinguished Innovation & Startups Award(NSTC), Business Startup Award (Ministry of Economic Affairs), LITE-ON Gold Innovation Award, Ta-You Wu Memorial Award(NSTC), CES Innovation Award. The current research interests are photonic liquid crystal, smart window, phased antenna array, and advanced liquid crystal display. Prof. Lin has published over 100 scientific papers in international journals, including Nature Materials, Nature Communications, Applied Physics Reviews, Advanced Materials, and OPTICA.

Liquid Crystal Optics

Liquid Crystal Photonics

Smart Window

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS)

Optical Computing

Research Topics

Optics, Photonics, Optoelectronics

Liquid Crystal material

Smart Window

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS)

Optical Computing

Honor
  • Distinguished Research Award (Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan) (2022)
  • Photonics Technology Contribution Award (Taiwan Photonics Society) (2022)
  • Business Startup Award (Ministry of Economic Affairs) (2020)
  • CES Innovation Award (2020)
  • Distinguished Research Award (Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan) (2019)
  • The 15th National Innovation Award (Academic Research & Best Industrial Efficiency) (2018)
  • Distinguished Award / Innovation & Startups (Ministry of Science and Technology) (2018) 
  • Gold Award / LITE-ON Innovation Award (2018)
  • Outstanding Young Optical Engineering Award / Taiwan Photonics Society (2017)
  • Outstanding Research Award / National Sun Yat-Sen University (2017)
  • Academic Research Award / National Sun Yat-Sen University (2014-2016)
  • Academia-Industry Collaboration Award / National Sun Yat-Sen University (2015-2016)
  • Ta-You Wu Memorial Award of the Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan (2013)
  • Taiwan Comprehensive University System (TCUS) Excellent Young Scholar Award (2012)
  • Distinguished Young Scholar / National Sun Yat- Sen University (2012~2014)
  • Exploration Research Award of Pan Wen Yuan Foundation (2012)
  • Young Scholar Award / National Sun Yat-Sen University (2011)
  • Academia-Industry Collaboration Award / National Sun Yat-Sen University (2011)
Educational Background

Ph.D. degree in Electro-Optics from National Cheng Kung University (Taiwan)