Jun 22, 2016

ECE Ph.D. student Shoufeng Lan has been awarded the 2016 DJ Lovell Scholarship by SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, for his potential contributions to optics, photonics, and other related fields.

Apr 08, 2016

ECE's Sean Rodrigues has been named the recipient of the Georgia Tech Sigma Xi M.S. Thesis Award.

Mar 24, 2016

ECE Ph.D. student Shoufeng Lan has been named as a recipient of the Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Students Abroad.

Feb 22, 2017

ECE Associate Professor Wenshan Cai has received an Office of Naval Research (ONR) Young Investigator Award.

Mar 01, 2017

Researchers have demonstrated an optical metamaterial whose chiroptical properties in the nonlinear regime produce a significant spectral shift.

Apr 16, 2018

Six recent ECE graduates were honored with Best Thesis Awards at the Georgia Tech Sigma Xi Awards Banquet, held on April 9 at the Klaus Building Atrium. This is the largest number of students that ECE has ever had honored at this event.

Mar 01, 2018

Seven ECE faculty members have been awarded promotion and/or tenure, effective August 15, 2018.

Apr 17, 2014

ECE Associate Professor Wenshan Cai has been selected as the winner of the 2014 Joseph W. Goodman Book Writing Award from OSA and SPIE.

Dec 15, 2015

ECE Ph.D. student Shoufeng Lan received a Materials Research Society (MRS) Graduate Silver Award at the 2015 MRS Meeting, held November 29-December 4 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Jun 15, 2015

Researchers have realized one of the long-standing theoretical predictions in nonlinear optical metamaterials: creation of a nonlinear material that has opposite refractive indices at the fundamental and harmonic frequencies of light.

Mar 26, 2021

Six faculty members from the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) have been awarded promotion and/or tenure, effective August 15, 2021.

Jun 11, 2020

ECE Ph.D. candidate Mohammad Taghinejad has been awarded a 2020 Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship by SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, for his potential contributions to the field of optics, photonics or related field. 

Apr 04, 2019

Recent ECE Ph.D. graduates Razi Dehghannasiri and Sean Rodrigues have been chosen for Georgia Tech Sigma Xi Best Ph.D. Thesis Awards. 

Jan 07, 2020

Researchers have demonstrated a new all-optical technique for creating robust second-order nonlinear effects in materials that don’t normally support them.

Nov 09, 2023

Professor Wenshan Cai secures a spot in Optica's prestigious 2024 Fellow Class, recognizing his groundbreaking contributions that have advanced the field of optics and photonics.

Jan 30, 2023

They are honored for their technical achievement and for their service to the general optics community.