Choy, Wallace

Dr. W. C. H. Choy received M.Phil. and Ph.D Degree in Electronic Engineering from the University of Hong Kong in 1996 and the University of Surrey, UK in 1999, respectively. His work at Surrey was supported by the Croucher Foundation Scholarship. In 1999, he joined National Research Council of Canada as postdoctoral fellow to work on InP polarization-independent optical amplifiers and modulators. He joined with Fujitsu Compound Semiconductor, Inc at San Jose, US in 2001 to work on tunable lasers and 40Gbit/s optical transmitter modules. He is now a Research Assistant Professor of Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, the University of Hong Kong. His current research interests are concerned with organic optoelectronic devices, nano-material devices and photonic integrated circuit. Since 1994, Dr. Choy has published over 35 international technical papers and contributed to a book chapter. He received Outstanding Achievement Award from NRC in 2001.