Nanyang Technology University

Academic Profile
Assoc Prof Sun Handong

Associate Professor 
Division of Physics & Applied Physics 
School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences 
College of Science 



Email: HDSUN@ntu.edu.sg
Phone: (+65)65138083 
Office: SPMS-PAP-04-12 
Education
  • PhD Hong Kong University of Sci & Tech 1999
  • MS Huazhong University of Sci & Tech 1988
  • BS Dalian University of Technology 1985
Biography
Dr Sun Handong is currently in the School of Physical & Mathematical Science since 2007. He received his Bachelor degree in Physics from Dalian University of Technology, Master and Ph.D. degrees from Huazgong University of Science & Technology, and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, respectively. His research interests include Optoelectronic materials & devices, Semiconductor physics; Optical spectroscopy; Nano-materials & Technology, etc.. He has done significant research works in his research areas and published over 100 top qualityjournal papers. He has been often invited as a reviewer for a number of journals, including: Nature Photonics, Advanced Materials, Advanced Functional Materials, laser & Photonics Review, Small, Appl. Phys. Lett., J. Appl. Phys., J. Phys. Chem. Opt. Lett., Opt. Exp., J. Phys.: Condensed Matter, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, Semiconductor Sci. & Tech., Nanotechnology, etc.
Research Interests
Prof Sun's areas of expertise are Optics & Materials physics. His research theme exists at the interface between optical physics and material science, i.e. light-matter interaction. His current research works focus on Optical spectroscopic characterization, Optoelectronic Devices, Plasmonics Optics and Applications of Photonics
Research Grant
  • Academic Research Fund Tier 1 (2008-)
  • Academic Research Fund Tier 1 (2011-)
  • Academic Research Fund Tier 3 (2012-)
  • NRF Competitive Research Program (2010-)
  • NRF Competitive Research Program (2011-)
  • NRF Competitive Research Program (2011-2016) [by National Research Foundation (NRF)]
  • NTU Internal Funding - New Initiative Funding (2011-)
Current Projects
  • Disruptive Photonic Technologies (DPT)
  • Excitonics Science and Technology toward Revolutionary Semiconductor Lighting: Ultra-Efficiency Excitonic Energy Transfer for Next-Generation Lighting and Displays
  • Excitons of Quantum Materials in Organic Host and Devices
  • Growth and Spectroscopy Studies of ZnO-based Materials
  • Large Scale Design-based Functional Nanomaterials and Heterostructures: Aim for Sustainability
  • Micro-Spectroscopic Studies of Nano-Structured Materials
  • Toward Efficient Sunlight Harvesting
  • Towards Efficient Sunlight Harvesting
Selected Publications
  • V. D. Ta, R. Chen, Lin Ma, Y. J. Ying, and H. D. Sun*. (2013). Whispering Gallery Mode Microlasers and Refractive Index Sensing based on Single Polymer Fiber. laser & Photonics Review, 7, 133.
  • H. Y. Xu, X. J. Wang, T. Y. Yu, H. D. Sun* & B. Zhang*. (2012). Radiation-Suppressed plasmonic open resonators designed by nonmagnetic transformation optics. Scientific Reports, 2, 784.
  • V. D. Ta, R. Chen, and H. D. Sun*. (2012). Self-Assembled Flexible Microlasers. Advanced Materials, 24, OP06.
  • Rui Chen, Bo Ling, Xiao Wei Sun, * and Han Dong Sun *. (2011). Room Temperature Excitonic Whispering Gallery Mode Lasing from High Quality Hexagonal ZnO Microdisks. Advanced Materials, 23, 2199.
  • Rui Chen, Dehui Li, Bo Liu, Zeping Peng, Gagik G. Gurzadyan, Qihua Xiong*, and Handong Sun*. (2010). Optical and Excitonic Properties of Crystalline ZnS Nanowires: Toward Efficient Ultraviolet Emission at Room Temperature. Nano Letters, 10, 4956.
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