Jing Meng
About Jing Meng
Jing Meng is a Thin Film Development Scientist with extensive experience in optical fiber components and modules. He holds a PhD in optics from Zhejiang University and has worked at Optimax Systems, Inc. and Semrock, Inc., specializing in thin film characterization and integrated optics.
Work at Optimax Systems
Jing Meng has been employed at Optimax Systems, Inc. as a Thin Film Development Scientist since 2018. In this role, he focuses on the design and development of thin film coatings, contributing to advancements in optical technologies. His work involves thin film characterization and hardware debugging, which are essential for ensuring the performance and reliability of optical components.
Current Role at Semrock, Inc.
In addition to his position at Optimax Systems, Jing Meng has served as a Design Engineer at Semrock, Inc. since 2007. Over his 17 years at Semrock, he specializes in the design and development of optical fiber components and modules, particularly for Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) and Distributed Feedback (DCG) applications. His expertise in this area supports the development of high-performance optical systems.
Education and Expertise
Jing Meng earned his PhD in optics from Zhejiang University, where he studied from 1995 to 1998. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in optical engineering. He has developed expertise in tunable acousto-optical waveguide filters based on Lithium Niobate (LiNbO3) and has been involved in the development of integrated optics, particularly tunable filters utilizing LiNbO3 chips.
Previous Experience at JDSU
Before his current roles, Jing Meng worked at JDSU as a Researcher from 1999 to 2002. During this time, he focused on developing tunable acousto-optical waveguide filters, enhancing his knowledge and skills in optical technologies. His experience at JDSU contributed to his ongoing work in optical component design and development.
Professional Contributions and Presentations
Jing Meng has made contributions to the field of optics through presentations, including his talk on coatings for ultrafast lasers at the first annual Coating Summit. This involvement highlights his commitment to sharing knowledge and advancing the understanding of thin film technologies within the optical community.