Youxin (Linda) Mao_SOPO 2020

Biography
Prof. Youxin (Linda) Mao National Research Council Canada, Canada
Biography: Youxin (Linda) Mao received her B.S. degree in Physics and M.S. in Electronics Science from the Nankai University, China, in 1982 and 1985, and Ph.D. in Opto-Electronics from Lancaster University, UK, in 1995. From 1985 to 1992, she was a Lecturer in Electronic Engineer Department, Tianjin University, China. From 1995 to 1997 and 1997 to 1999, she was a Research Associate with the Lancaster University, and a NSERC visiting fellowship with National Research Council in Canada. As a Research Scientist, she worked in Exploratory R&D group with JDS Uniphase from1999 to 2003 and with Medical Biophysics in University of Toronto from 2003 to 2006. Since 2006, she has been a senior Research Officer with National Research Council Canada. She is the author of over 100 peer reviewed articles. Her research interests include ultra-low timing jitter quantum dot mode-locked semiconductor lasers, PAM and QAM data format digital and coherent optical networks, high speed and high power wavelength swept laser, semiconductor laser package, fiber optics, ultra-small optical fiber probes, and optical coherence tomography.

Biography

Prof. Youxin (Linda) Mao
National Research Council Canada, Canada

Biography:
Youxin (Linda) Mao received her B.S. degree in Physics and M.S. in Electronics Science from the Nankai University, China, in 1982 and 1985, and Ph.D. in Opto-Electronics from Lancaster University, UK, in 1995.

From 1985 to 1992, she was a Lecturer in Electronic Engineer Department, Tianjin University, China. From 1995 to 1997 and 1997 to 1999, she was a Research Associate with the Lancaster University, and a NSERC visiting fellowship with National Research Council in Canada. As a Research Scientist, she worked in Exploratory R&D group with JDS Uniphase from1999 to 2003 and with Medical Biophysics in University of Toronto from 2003 to 2006. Since 2006, she has been a senior Research Officer with National Research Council Canada. She is the author of over 100 peer reviewed articles. Her research interests include ultra-low timing jitter quantum dot mode-locked semiconductor lasers, PAM and QAM data format digital and coherent optical networks, high speed and high power wavelength swept laser, semiconductor laser package, fiber optics, ultra-small optical fiber probes, and optical coherence tomography.