Awards and Honours

Scott Yam

Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering

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E-mail: scott.yam@queensu.ca

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Electrical and Computer Engineering

Awards

  Item Description Date
10 NSERC Undergraduate research assistantship (USRA): Mike Nix Modal Noise Measurement in Multimode Fiber May, 2007
9 NSERC Undergraduate research assistantship (USRA): Mark Tin Coupling dynamics of Silica Micro-resonator May, 2007
8 NSERC Undergraduate research assistantship (USRA): Allan Suen System modeling of Multimode Fiber May, 2007
7 NSERC Undergraduate research assistantship (USRA): Mike Nix Transient Response Modeling of Thulium Doped Fiber Amplifier May-06
6 NSERC Undergraduate research assistantship (USRA): Vincent Tu Modeling of Silica Micro-resonator May-06
4 IEEE LEOS Japan Chapter Young Scientist Award (Category: Optical Fibers, Cables and Fiber Devices) for paper entitled, “20 dB intra-cavity net gain for Raman fiber oscillator,” Conference for Optical Fiber Amplifiers and Applications (OAA), Otaru, Japan,. July, 2003
3 IEEE LEOS Japan Chapter Student Award (Category: Optical Fibers, Cables and Fiber Devices) for paper entitled, “Comparison of four wave mixing and cross phase modulation in thulium doped fiber amplifier and S-band discrete Raman amplifier,” OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC), pp. 9D1-4, Yokohama, Japan,. June, 2002

Patent Applications

  Title Patent number Country
1 Gain clamped thulium doped fiber amplifier US 6,950,232 B1 USA
2 Discrete Raman fiber oscillator US 7,038,840 B1 USA
3 Frequency comb generation using a single continuous-wave light system Filed 2002 USA

Invited Talks

Date Venue Title
28-Nov-08 Institute of Microwave Technology, Shangdong University, Jinan, P. R. China Time Domain Sensing in Abrupt Fiber Taper based Mach-Zehnder
26-Nov-08 Institute of Optical Communications Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing, P. R. China Time Domain Sensing in Abrupt Fiber Taper based Mach-Zehnder
24-Nov-08 Institute of Optical Engineering, Jilin University, Changchun, P. R. China Time Domain Sensing in Abrupt Fiber Taper based Mach-Zehnder
21-Nov-08 Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Xi’an Jiaotong, Xi’an, P. R. China Time Domain Sensing in Abrupt Fiber Taper based Mach-Zehnder
19-Nov-08 School of Electronic and Information Engineering, Beihang University, Beijing, P. R. China Time Domain Sensing in Abrupt Fiber Taper based Mach-Zehnder
17-Nov-08 SPIE International conference of optical instrumentation technology 2008, Beijing, P. R. China Time Domain Sensing in Abrupt Fiber Taper based Mach-Zehnder
02/10/2008 University of Ottawa, Physics Department, Ottawa, Canada High-speed data transmission over multimode fiber
04/06/2008 Photonic North Conference, Montreal, Canada (38/230 talks) Modal noise improvement in 10-Gb/s offset launch in multimode fiber link with multimode fiber taper
29/05/2008 Mini Conference in Celebration of 10 years of great achievements, The Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science, Concordia University, CS, SMC and CIS Technical Societies of the IEEE, IEEE Montreal Section, Montreal, Canada High-speed data transmission over multimode fiber
17/12/2007 Department of Information Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, P. R. China High-speed data transmission over multimode fiber
14/12/2007 Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering University of Hong Kong, IEEE/LEOS HK Chapter, Hong Kong, P. R. China High-speed data transmission over multimode fiber
10/12/2007 Center for Optical and Electromagnetic Research, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, P.R.China High-speed data transmission over multimode fiber
12/12/2007 Department of Optical Science and Engineering, Fudan University, Shanghai, P. R. China High-speed data transmission over multimode fiber
03/12/2007 Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China High-speed data transmission over multimode fiber
03-Sep-06 IEEE 2006 International Conference of the Engineering in Medicine and Biology SocietyEMBS, New York City Biochemical Signal Detection in Miniaturized Fluidic Systems by Integrated Microresonator
27-Jan-05 University of Ottawa, Department of Physics, Ottawa, Canada Fiber and Fiber Devices for Next Generation Optical Networks
Feb , 04 University of Toronto, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Toronto, Canada Fiber and Fiber Devices for Next Generation Optical Networks

 


Last Updated: 16th of April 2020