Zhenyue Luo    Ph. D. Student Email: zhenyueluo@knights.ucf.edu Office: RM 283 Phone: (407)437-5687 University of Central Florida College of Optics and Photonics 4000 Central Florida Blvd PO Box 162700 Orlando, Florida 32816-2700

Education:

08/2010-present Ph. D. candidate, CREOL, the College of Optics and Photonics, UCF

09/2007- 06/2010 M.S. Department of Optical Engineering, Zhejiang University (ZJU)

09/2005-06/2007   B.S. in Information Engineering, Dept. of Optoelectronics, ZJU

Awards:

2013-15 Win the SID Distinguished student award for 5 times (2 as 1st author and 3 as 2nd author)

2014 SPIE Optics & Photonics Education Scholarship

2014 Graduate Research Excellence Fellowship, University of Central Florida

2014 IEEE Orlando Section Scholarship

2013-15 SID travel grant

2008-10 Excellent graduate Scholarship, Zhejiang University

2007 Graduate from Chu KeChen Honors College

2003-07 Excellent Undergraduate Student Scholarship, Zhejiang University

Leadership and services:

09/2013 – present         President of IEEE Photonics Society UCF Student Chapter

09/2012 – 09/2013       VP IEEE Photonics Society UCF Student Chapter

09/2010 – 09/2012       Secretary: SID UCF Student Branch

Journal publications:

1. H.Chen, Z.Luo, R.Zhu,Q.Hong, S.T.Wu, " Tuning the correlated color temperature of white LED with a guest-host liquid crystal," Opt. Express 23(10), 13060-13068 (2015).

2. R.Zhu, Q.Hong,Y.Gao, Z.Luo, S.T.Wu et.al, "Tailoring the light distribution of liquid crystal display with freeform engineered diffuser" Opt. Express 23(11), 14070-14084 (2015)

3. Z. Luo, H. Chen, Y. Liu, S. Xu, and S.T. Wu, “A color-tunable LED with quantum dot suspension,” Appl. Opt. 54(10), 2845-2850 (2015).

4. Q. Hong, K.C. Lee, Z. Luo, and S.T. Wu, “High efficiency quantum dot remote phosphor film,” Appl. Opt. 54(15), 4617-4622 (2015).

5. Y.Gao, Z.Luo, R.Zhu, Q.Hong, "A High Performance LCD with OLED-like Luminance Distribution ," J. Display Technology 11(4), 315-324 (2015) (Invited)

6. Z. Luo, F. Peng, H. Chen, M. Hu, J. Li, Z. An, and S. T. Wu, “Fast-response liquid crystals for high image quality wearable displays,” Opt. Mater. Express 5(3), 603-610 (2015)

7. H. Chen, Z. Luo, D. Xu, F. Peng, S.T. Wu, M.C. Li, S.L. Lee, and W.C. Tsai, “A fast-response A-film-enhanced fringe field switching liquid crystal display,” Liq. Cryst. 42(4), 537-542 (April, 2015).

8. H. Chen, F. Peng, Z. Luo, D. Xu, S.T. Wu, M.C. Li, S.L. Lee, and W.C. Tsai, “High performance liquid crystal displays with a low dielectric constant material,” Opt. Mater. Express 4(11), 2262-2273 (2014).

9. R. Zhu, Z.Luo, and S.T.Wu, "Light extraction analysis and enhancement in a quantum dot light emitting diode," Opt. Express 22, A1783-A1798 (2014)

10. Z.Luo, S.Xu, Y.Gao, Y.Lee, Y.Liu, and S.T.Wu, "Quantum Dots Enhanced Liquid Displays," J. Display Technol. 10, 987-990 (2014)

11. (Invited review) Z. Luo, D. Xu, S.T. Wu, "Emerging Quantum-Dots-Enhanced LCDs", J. Display Technology 10(7), 526-539 (July 2014)

12. Z. Luo and S.T. Wu, "A Spatiotemporal four-primary color LCD with quantum dots", J. Display Technology 10(5), 367-372 (May 2014)

13. Z. Luo and S.T. Wu, "Polarization-preserving light guide plate for a linearly polarized backlight", J. Display technology 10, 208-214 (March, 2014)

14. Z. Luo and S.M. Kuebler, “Axial super-resolution of focused radially polarized light using diffractive optical elements”, Optics Communications, 315,176-182 (2014)

15. Z. Luo, Y. Chen, and S. T. Wu, “Wide color gamut LCD with a quantum dot backlight,” Opt. Express 21(22), 26269-26284 (2013)

16. J. Yan, Z. Luo, S. T. Wu, J. W. Shiu, et al. “Low voltage and high contrast blue phase liquid crystal with red-shifted Bragg reflection” , Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 011113 (2013).

17. Y Chen, Z. Luo, F. Peng, and S.T. Wu, “Fringe-field switching with a negative dielectric anisotropy liquid crystal,” J. Display Technol. 9(2), 74-77 (2013).

18. H. William, Z. Luo, and S. M. Kuebler, "Effect of refractive index mismatch on multi-photon direct laser writing", Opt. Express 20(22), 25030-25040 (2012) (co-first author)

19. Z. Luo, S. Zhang, and W. Shen, "Group delay dispersion measurement of a dispersive mirror by spectral interferometry: comparison of different signal processing algorithms", Appl. Opt. 50, 239-245 (2011).

20. Z. Luo, W. Shen, X. Liu, and P. Gu, "Design of dispersive multilayer with particle swarm optimization method", Chin. Opt. Lett. 8, 342-344 (2010).

21. Z. Luo, X. Liu, and S. Zhang, "Dispersive white-light spectral interferometer for optical properties measurement of optical thin films", Chin. Opt. Lett. 8, 99-102 (2010).

22. W. Shen, X. Sun, Y. Zhang, Z. Luo, X. Liu, and P. Gu, "Narrow band filters in both transmission and reflection with metal/dielectric thin films”, Opt. Commun. 282, 242–246 (2009).

23. H Xue, W.Shen, P.Gu, Z.Luo,Y.Zhang, X.Liu, “Measurement of absolute phase shift on reflection of thin films using white-light spectral interferometry”, Chin. Opt. Lett. 7, 050446 (2009).

24. Z. Luo, X. Liu, W. Shen, H. Xue and P. Gu , "Large positive and negative lateral beam displacement in a guided-mode resonant filter", J. Opt. A: Pure Appl. Opt. 10, 115008 (2008)

Conference proceedings:

1. (Distinguished paper) Z.Luo, F.Peng, H.Chen, M.Hu, S.T.Wu “High image quality wearable displays with a fast-response liquid crystal”, SID Dig. Tech. Papers (2015).

2. (Distinguished paper) H.Chen, Z.Luo, D.Xu et.al “A Fast-Response A-film-Enhanced FFS LCD”, SID Dig. Tech. Papers (2015).

3. Z.Luo, S.Xu, Y.Gao, Y.Lee, Y.Liu, and S.T.Wu “Quantum dots enhanced vivid color liquid displays”, SID Dig. Tech. Papers (2015).

4. (Distinguished poster) Y.Gao, Z.Luo, R.Zhu, Q.Hong et.al “An LCD with OLED-like Luminance Distribution”, SID Dig. Tech. Papers (2015).

5. (Invited talk) Z. Luo, S. Xu, Y.Chen, Y.Liu, and S. T. Wu, "Prospects of quantum-dots based liquid crystal displays", SPIE Photonics West (2014).

6. (Invited talk) Z. Luo, Y.Chen, D.Xu, and S. T. Wu, "Is Quantum-Dot LCD ready for prime time ?", IEEE photonics conference (2014).

7. (Distinguished paper) Z. Luo, Y.Chen, and S. T. Wu, "Quantum-Dots-Enhanced LCD Color and Optical Efficiency", SID Dig. Tech. Papers (2014).

8. Z. Luo, and S. T. Wu, "Enhancing LCD Optical Efficiency with a Linearly Polarized Backlight and Polarization-Preserving Light-Guide Plate", SID Dig. Tech. Papers (2014).

9. Z. Luo, S. Xu, V. Relina, J. Joo, and S. T. Wu, "Reflective Color Display Using a Photonic Crystal," SID Dig. Tech. Papers (2013).

10. (Invited talk) Y. Chen, Z. Luo, Fenglin Peng, and S. T. Wu, “Next-generation mobile LCDs”, 2nd Symposium on Liquid Crystal Photonics, Chengdu, China (2013).

11. (Distinguished paper) Y. Chen, Z. Luo, F. Peng, and S.T. Wu “High Performance Fringe‐Field Switching with a Negative Dielectric Anisotropy Liquid Crystal,” SID Dig. Tech. Papers (2013).

12. J Yan, Z Luo, ST Wu, JW Shiu, et al. "Low Voltage Polymer‐stabilized Blue Phase with Red‐shifted Bragg Reflection," SID Dig. Tech. Papers 44 (1), 184-187 (2013).

13. (Invited talk) W. Shen, Q. Ma, Z. Luo, and S. Zhang, " Design fabrication and characterization of dispersive mirrors for ultrafast lasers,” Proc. SPIE Vol. 7995, 79951W-1 (2011).

14. (Invited talk) X. Liu, Z. Luo, W. Shen, X. Sun, and P. Gu, " Spatial dispersion of optical thin films,” Proc. SPIE Vol. 7101, 71011A (2007)

15. Z. Luo, S. Zhang, W. Shen, " Direct Measurement of Group-Delay Properties for Dispersive Mirrors”, Optical Interference Coatings, OSA Technical Digest, paper FB4 (2010).

16. Y. Li, W. Shen, Z. Luo, X.Liu, P.Gu, " Analysis of Coating-Induced Polarization Aberrations by Jones Matrix”, Optical Interference Coatings, OSA Technical Digest, paper WC7 (2010)

Magazines:

1. Z. Luo, Y.Chen and S. T. Wu, " Quantum Dots: A new era for LCD backlight", SPIE Newsroom, 2014.

2. Z. Luo, and S. T. Wu, " LCD vs. OLED: who wins?” Optics & Photonics News, OSA ,2015