Feng Zhao currently serves as a Principal Staff Engineer at ams OSRAM, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing the field of optical engineering through innovative research and development. With a strong focus on integrated holographic beam shaping (HBS) and micro/nano optics, Feng is...
Feng Zhao currently serves as a Principal Staff Engineer at ams OSRAM, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing the field of optical engineering through innovative research and development. With a strong focus on integrated holographic beam shaping (HBS) and micro/nano optics, Feng is at the forefront of creating cutting-edge solutions for applications in 3D sensing, augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and LiDAR technologies. His expertise in VCSEL (Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser) technology enables him to lead projects that push the boundaries of optical performance and efficiency.
In his current role, Feng is responsible for the technical leadership of R&D initiatives, where he employs his in-depth understanding of optical theories, including geometrical optics, to design and simulate integrated HBS systems on VCSEL arrays. His work not only enhances the capabilities of optical systems but also addresses the growing demand for high-performance sensors in various industries, including automotive, consumer electronics, and industrial automation.
Feng's innovative mindset has led to the successful acquisition of numerous competitive research contracts, showcasing his ability to translate complex optical concepts into practical applications. His skills in interferometry, metrology, and program management complement his technical expertise, allowing him to effectively navigate the challenges of developing new optical technologies. As a recognized leader in optical engineering, Feng Zhao continues to contribute significantly to the advancement of integrated optics, driving the evolution of next-generation sensing solutions that are critical for the future of technology.