Di Che, 2018

Young Scholar Award recipient

“The Marconi Society Young Scholar award is a wonderful recognition of my work during the past six years in Melbourne, and a precious gift at this turning point of my career. I feel very fortunate to have been selected from among so many outstanding young scholars around the world in the field of photonics and telecommunications. Further, I really appreciate that the Marconi Society offers me such important opportunities to build connections with many academic and industry legends of our field.”
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Di Che, 2018

Research Area

Optical fiber transmission systems

Current Position

Postdoctoral Member of Technical Staff, Nokia Bell Labs (Holmdel, NJ)

Education

  • PhD, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Melbourne
  • Bachelor, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China

Young Scholar Research

Transform and apply modern digital coherent technologies to the multiple-layer optical transport network aiming to improve the capacity-distance product cost-efficiently

Other Honors

  • 2017 OSA Outstanding Reviewer (The Optical Society)
  • 2015 IEEE Photonics Society Graduate Student Fellowship
  • 2015 Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-Financed Students Abroad

Fun Fact

I made my first visit to Sydney by cycling from Melbourne. It took me 10 days!