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Yu-Hsiang Cheng 鄭宇翔 Assistant Professor Department of Electrical Engineering Graduate Institute of Communication Engineering Graduate Institute of Photonics and Optoelectronics National Taiwan University Faculty Profile Google Scholar Profile ORCID Youtube

Yu-Hsiang Cheng was born in Taipei, Taiwan in 1987. He received the double B.S. degrees in Electrical Engineering and Physics from National Taiwan University in 2011 (Presidential Award for 8 semesters). In the fall semester in 2009, he studied at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as an exchange student. He received the M.S. degree in Photonics and Optoelectronics from National Taiwan University in 2013. He received the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Massachusetts Institute Technology in 2019. He joined Department of Electrical Engineering and Graduate Institute of Communication Engineering as an assistant professor at National Taiwan University in 2019 and Graduate Photonics and Optoelectronics in 2025. His research interests include terahertz electronics and ultrafast spectroscopy. Up to 2024, Prof. Cheng has published 15 journal papers and 48 conference papers, including 6 paper awards, 5 travel grants, and 2 news highlights.

鄭宇翔教授於2011年獲得台大電機系與物理系雙學位學士(獲八學期書卷獎)，曾於2009年至美國伊利諾大學香檳分校交換一學期，2013年自台大光電所碩士班畢業，並於2019年取得美國麻省理工學院電機博士。2019年加入台大電機系及台大電信所擔任助理教授，2025年加入台大光電所。研究領域為太赫茲電路元件以及超快光譜學，至今(2024)已發表十五篇期刊論文及四十八篇會議論文，其中包含六次學生論文獎、五次會議旅費補助及兩次新聞專題報導。2019年至2022年獲國立臺灣大學新聘特殊優秀人才獎勵。

Contact

• Address: Department of Electrical Engineering, No.1, Sec. 4, Roosevelt Road, Da’an Dist., Taipei, Taiwan 10617.

• Office: Room 626, Barry Lam Hall

• Phone: +886-2-33665587

• E-mail: yuhsiang AT ntu.edu.tw

Education

• Ph.D., Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, June 2019 (Prof. Keith A. Nelson)

• M.S., Photonics and Optoelectronics, National Taiwan University, July 2013 (Prof. Chi-Kuang Sun)

• B.S., Electrical Engineering AND Physics, National Taiwan University, January 2011

• Exchange student, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2009 Fall

Research interest

• THz electronics

• Ultrafast spectroscopy

Teaching (*合授課程)

• Electromagnetics (I) 電磁學一: 2019 Fall, 2020 Fall, 2021 Fall, 2022 Fall, 2023 Fall, 2024 Fall, 2025 Fall, IACP, youtube

• RF and microwave wireless systems 微波系統導論: 2023 Spring, 2024 Spring, 2025 Spring, 2026 Spring, youtube

• Fourier transform and Fourier optics 傅氏轉換與傅氏光學: 2020 Spring, 2021 Spring, 2022 Spring, 2025 Spring, 2026 Spring, youtube

• Radio waves in our life 生活中的電波: 2021 Fall, 2022 Fall, 2025 Summer, coursera (113-1 NTU線上課程高中推廣計劃推薦課程)

• Electrical engineering lab (photonics) 電工實驗(光電)*: 2022 Spring, 2022 Fall, 2023 Spring, 2024 Spring, 2024 Fall, 2025 Spring, youtube

• Fundamentals of Electro-optics 光電導論*: 2024 Fall

• Introduction to Biophotonics 生醫光電導論*: 2025 Spring

• Developments of Information and Communication Technologies 台灣資通訊技術的發展*: 2021 Fall - 2023 Fall

Honors

• 國立臺灣大學新聘特殊優秀人才獎勵 (2019-2022)

• Gordon Research Conference travel grant (2020)

• MIT Graduate Student Council Conference Grant (2018)

• Travel Grant supported by PIER (2018)

• 教育部留學獎學金 (2016-2018)

• 傑出人才基金會優秀學生出國開會補助 (2013)

• OPTIC Student Paper Award (2012)

• SPIE Newsroom (2011)

• 國科會大專學生研究計畫 (2010)

• 電資學院獎助至UIUC交換研修 (2009)

• 農漁民子女就學獎助學金 (2006-2011)

• 國立臺灣大學書卷獎 (2006-2010共八學期)

• Bronze Medal in 7th Asian Physics Olympiad (2006)

Membership

• IEEE member (MTT-S and AP-S)

• Optica lifetime member

• SPIE lifetime member

• American Physical Society lifetime member

• 微波學會會員

• 光電學會永久會員

• 物理學會永久會員

• 中國電機工程學會永久會員

Service

• Reviewer:

  • IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

  • IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

  • IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation & Measurement

  • Physical Review B

  • Photonics Research

  • Optics Letters

  • Optics Express

  • Scientific Reports

  • Organic Electronics

  • Electronics Letters

  • Micromachines

  • International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering

• Conference organizer:

  • Conference Secretariat, 2021 IEEE International Symposium on Radio-Frequency Integration Technology

  • Session Chair, 2023 Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference

  • YP and Student Paper Competition Chair, 2025 IEEE International Microwave Biomedical Conference

  • Technical Program Committee Member, 2025 Asia-Pacific International Symposium and Exhibition on Electromagnetic Compatibility