Photonics and Display Group Hui-Chuan “Ethan” Cheng 鄭惠全 PhD student in Optics Email: hccheng@creol.ucf.edu Office: Room 286 Phone: (407) 823-4923 ;Fax: (407) 823-6880 University of Central Florida College of Optics & Photonics: CREOL & FPCE 4000 Central Florida Blvd. P.O. Box 162700 Orlando, Florida 32816-2700

Educational History
08/2007-Present	Ph.D student, College of Optics & Photonics: CREOL & FPCE, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida
09/2003-07/2005	M.S. in Electro-Otpical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
09/1996-07/2000	B.S. in Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Work Experiences

01/2006 ~ 08/2007 AU Optronics Corporation

10/2000 ~ 10/2002 Coast Guard Administration, Taiwan

Leadership and Service

09/2010 – 08/2011 President of Society of Information Display (SID) UCF Student Branch

09/2009 – 08/2010         Secretary of Society of Information Display (SID) UCF Student Branch

Awards:

2012 SID distinguished student paper award

2012 Robert-Bosch student paper award Electronic Displays Conference 12’ (Nuremberg, Germany)

2011 SID distinguished student paper award

2011 IMID travel grant award

2010-2012 SID travel grant award

2010-2012 Graduate Student Travel Awards

Journal publications:

1. H. C. Cheng, J. Yan, T. Ishinabe, C. H. Lin, K. H. Liu, and S. T. Wu, “Wide-view vertical field switching blue-phase LCD,” J. Display Technol., 8, pp. xx-xx (xx, 2012).
2. S. He, J. H. Lee, H. C. Cheng, J. Yan, and S. T. Wu, “Fast-response blue-phase liquid crystal for color sequential displays,” J. Display Technol., 8, pp. 352-356 (June, 2012).
3. H. C. Cheng, and S. T. Wu, “Sunlight readable transmissive LCDs,” J. Display Technol., 8, pp. 183-185 (2012).
4. H. C. Cheng, J. Yan, T. Ishinabe, N. Sugiura, C. Y. Liu, T. H. Huang, C. Y. Tsai, C. H. Lin, and S. T. Wu, “Blue-phase liquid crystal displays with vertical field switching,” J. Display Technol., 8, pp. 98-103 (2012).
5. H. C. Cheng, J. Yan, T. Ishinabe, and S. T. Wu, “Vertical field switching for blue-phase liquid crystal devices,” Appl. Phys. Lett., 98, 261102 (June 27, 2011).
6. J. Yan, L. Rao, M Jiao, Y. Li, H. C. Cheng, and S. T. Wu, “Polymer-stabilized optically isotropic liquid crystals for next-generation display and photonics applications,” (Feature article) J. Mater. Chem., 21, 7870-7877 (May, 2011).
7. H. C. Cheng, S. Xu, Y. Liu, S. Levi, and S. T. Wu, “Adaptive mechanical-wetting lens actuated by ferrofluids,” Opt. Commuin., 284, 2118-2121 (April 15, 2011).
8. Linghui Rao, H. C. Cheng, and S. T. Wu, “Low Voltage Blue-Phase LCDs with Double-Penetrating Fringe Fields,” J. Display Technol., 6, pp. 287-289 (2010).
9. H. C. Cheng, L. Rao, and S. T. Wu, “Color breakup suppression in field–sequential five-primary-color LCDs,” J. Display Technol., 6, pp. 229-234 (2010)
10. J. Yan, H. C. Cheng, S. Gauza, Y. Li, M. Jiao, L. Rao, and S. T. Wu, "Extended Kerr effect of polymer-stabilized blue-phase liquid crystals," Appl. Phys. Lett., 96, 071105 (2010).
11. H. C. Cheng, I. Ben-David, and S. T. Wu, “Five-primary-color LCDs,” J. Display Technol., 6, pp. 3-7 (2010)

Conference Proceedings:

1. H. C. Cheng, J. Yan, T. Ishinabe, C. Y. Tsai, C. H Lin, T. H. Huang, K.H. Liu, C.Y. Liu, N. Sugiura, W. L. Liau, and S. T. Wu, “Low-Voltage and Hysteresis-Free Blue-Phase LCD with Vertical Field Switching,” SID 2012 (SID distinguished student paper award)
2. S. He, J. H. Lee, J. Yan, H. C. Cheng, C. Y. Tsai, C. H Lin, T. H. Huang, K.H. Liu, C.Y. Liu, N. Sugiura, W. L. Liau, and S. T. Wu, “Submillisecond-response blue-phase liquid crystal for color sequential projection displays”, SID 2012.
3. H. C. Cheng, J. Yan, T. Ishinabe, and S. T. Wu, “A Low Voltage and Hysteresis‐Free Blue‐Phase LCD,” Electronic Displays Conference 12’ (Nuremberg, Germany) (Robert-Bosch student paper award)
4. H. C. Cheng, J. Yan, T. Ishinabe, and S. T. Wu, “The Dawn of Blue-Phase Liquid Crystal Displays,” IDW 2011.
5. J. Yan, H. C. Cheng, L. Rao, T. Ishinabe and S. T. Wu, “Emerging Polymer-Stabilized Blue Phase Liquid Crystal Display”, China Display/Asia Display 2011.
6. H. C. Cheng, J. Yan, T. Ishinabe, Y. R. Chuang, C. H. Lin, and S. T. Wu, “A low voltage and hysteresis-free blue-phase LCD,” IMID 2011.
7. H. C. Cheng, and S. T. Wu, “Sunlight readable transmissive LCDs”, SID 2011 (SID distinguished student paper award)
8. J. Yan, H. C. Cheng, S. Gauza, Y. Li, M. Jiao, L. Rao, and S. T. Wu, "Extended Kerr effect in a polymer-stabilized blue-phase liquid crystal composite", SID 2010.
9. H. C. Cheng, and S. T. Wu, “Color breakup suppression in field–sequential five-primary-color LCDs”, SID 2010.

Patent:

1. H. C. Cheng, J. Yan, T. Ishinabe, C. H Lin, K.H. Liu, and S. T. Wu, “Display devices”, US Patent Pending (2012).

2. H. C. Cheng, J. Yan, T. Ishinabe, Y. R. Chuang, C. H. Lin, and S. T. Wu, “ Vertical field switching for optically-isotropic liquid crystal displays”, US Patent Pending (2011).

3. H. C. Cheng, Z. Ge, S. T. Wu, W.Y. Li, and C. K. Wei, “Transmissive LCD with reflective mode”, US Patent Pending ( 2009).

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