Graduated in “Electrical and Computer Engineering” from the University of Porto, Portugal, in 1991, followed by the M.Sc. degree in “Physics of Laser Communications” from the University of Essex, U.K., in 1993, and then he obtained the Ph.D. degree in “Electrical and Computer Engineering” from the University of Porto, Portugal, in 2002. He is Associate Professor with Aggregation in the Faculty of the Exact Sciences and Engineering of the University of Madeira, Portugal, and he is also Senior Researcher in the Center of Applied Photonics at INESC TEC, Portugal. His main scientific areas are fiber optic sensors, fiber optic communications and fiber optic technologies. He is the author of more than 80 journal publications, 114 communications in national and international conferences, 4 book chapters, reviewer of several scientific publications, a senior member of IEEE – Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
– and a member of various international scientific organizations.
Graduated in “Electrical and Computer Engineering” from the University of Porto, Portugal, in 1991, followed by the M.Sc. degree in “Physics of Laser Communications” from the University of Essex, U.K., in 1993, and then he obtained the Ph.D. degree in “Electrical and Computer Engineering” from the University of Porto, Portugal, in 2002. He is Associate Professor with Aggregation in the Faculty of the Exact Sciences and Engineering of the University of Madeira, Portugal, and he is also Senior Researcher in the Center of Applied Photonics at INESC TEC, Portugal. His main scientific areas are fiber optic sensors, fiber optic communications and fiber optic technologies. He is the author of more than 80 journal publications, 114 communications in national and international conferences, 4 book chapters, reviewer of several scientific publications, a senior member of IEEE – Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
– and a member of various international scientific organizations.