Biography
Guifang Li received his Ph.D. degree from The University of Wisconsin at Madison and is FPCE Professor of Optics, Electrical & Computer Engineering and Physics at UCF. He was the director of the NSF IGERT program in Optical Communications and Networking at UCF. He is the recipient of the NSF CAREER award and the Office of Naval Research Young Investigator award. Dr. Li is a Fellow of IEEE, the Optical Society of America and SPIE. Dr. Li is a Deputy Editor for Optics Express (OSA) and an Associate Editor for Photonics Technology Letters (IEEE/LEOS).
His research interests include optical communication and networking, RF photonics and all-optical signal processing. He has collaborated widely with academic institutions and industry. He is currently on partial leave at Tianjin University.
Awards & Honors
IEEE Fellow
Elected to Fellow of the Optical Society of America
SPIE Fellow
2012
IEEE Fellow
2006
Presidential Major Research Equipment Award
Recent Publications
Yuan Bao, Zhaohui Li, Jianping Li, Xinhuan Feng, Bai-ou Guan, and Guifang Li
"Nonlinearity mitigation for high-speed optical OFDM transmitters using digital pre-distortion"
Opt. Express 21, 7354-7361 (2013).
2012
N. Bai, and G. Li
"Adaptive frequency domain equalization for mode-division multiplexed transmission (Invited)"
IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Special Issue 24(21) pp. 1918-1921
2012
N. Bai, C. Xia, G. Li
"Adaptive frequency-domain equalization for the transmission of the fundamental mode in a few-mode fiber"
Optics Express 20(21), pp. 24010-24017
2012
C. Xia, R. Amezcua-Correa, N. Bai, E. Antonio-Lopez, D. May Arrioja, A. Schülzgen, M. C. Richardson, J. Linares, C. Montero, E. Mateo, X. Zhou, and G. Li
"Hole-Assisted Few-Mode Multicore Fiber for High-Density Space-Division Multiplexing"
IEEE Photonics Technology Letters 24(21), pp.1914-1917
2012
N. Bai, E. Ip, Y. Huang, E. Mateo, F. Yaman, M. Li, S. Bickham, S. Ten, J. Liñares, C. Montero, V. Moreno, X. Prieto, V. Tse, K. M. Chung, A. Lau, H. Tam, C. Lu, Y. Luo, G. Peng, G. Li, and T. Wang
"Mode-division multiplexed transmission with inline few-mode fiber amplifier"
Optics Express 20, pp. 2668-2680
2012
L. Zhu and G. Li
"Nonlinearity compensation using dispersion-folded digital backward propagation "
Optics Express 20, pp.14362-14370
2012
Dagong Jia, Haiwei Zhang, Zhe Ji, Neng Bai, Guifang Li
"Optical fiber amplifiers for space-division multiplexing"
Frontiers of Optoelectronics Volume 5, Issue 4, pp 351-357(2012)
I. Ozdur, H. Shu, M. Bass, and G. Li
"Think Outside the Fiber: Imaging Amplifier for Space-Multiplexed Optical Transmission"
IEEE Photonics Journal 4(5), pp.1316-1324
L. Zhu, and G. Li
"Folded digital backward propagation for dispersion-managed fiber-optic transmission"
Optics Express 19(7), pp. 5953-5959
N. Bai, G. Li
"Frequency-domain equalization for few-mode fiber transmission"
Provisional Patent
