Francesco De Leonardis received Laurea and Ph.D. degrees in Electronic Engineering from the Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy, in 1999 and 2003, respectively. Since 2004, he has been a Research Assistant with the Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy, and a member of the Photonics Research Group. He joined the Politecnico di Bari as an Associate Professor of Electronics in November 2018. His research interests include mainly the fields of integrated optical sensors and nonlinear photonic devices. He is an author or coauthor of more than 200 papers in international journals and conference presentations and holds one international patent. Since 2022, he has been elevated to the grade of IEEE Senior Member.
Research Keywords & Expertise
Silicon Photonics
integrated photonics
Nonlinear optical devi...
Photonics sensors
Quantum chip
Short Biography
Francesco De Leonardis received Laurea and Ph.D. degrees in Electronic Engineering from the Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy, in 1999 and 2003, respectively. Since 2004, he has been a Research Assistant with the Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy, and a member of the Photonics Research Group. He joined the Politecnico di Bari as an Associate Professor of Electronics in November 2018. His research interests include mainly the fields of integrated optical sensors and nonlinear photonic devices. He is an author or coauthor of more than 200 papers in international journals and conference presentations and holds one international patent. Since 2022, he has been elevated to the grade of IEEE Senior Member.