
ACHIEVEMENT
Gwangmin, Daeyeon and Gyuseong were selected as recipients for the 2025 Preliminary Startup Package Support Program for developing photonic-integrated circuits for AI and quantum technologies.

ACHIEVEMENT
Our lab is awarded the Innovation Startup Laboratory grant for developing photonic-integrated circuits for AI and quantum technologies.


ACHIEVEMENT
Prof. Nam is giving a plenary talk at European Conference on Integrated Optics (ECIO) 2025!


ACHIEVEMENT
Our lab has been awarded a research grant (중견연구자지원사업) from the 한국연구재단! This grant will support our research on developing on-chip lasers and quantum photonic-integrated circuits for the next five years, through 2030.


ACHIEVEMENT
Yu Yi's paper on tunable 2D quantum emitters is accepted at Nano Letters! (PDF)


NEW MEMBERS
We have the very first batch of new members at KAIST! Welcome everyone and let's have fun together at Daejeon!

ACHIEVEMENT
Congrats to Youngmin (Prof. Kim!) on securing a tenure-track assistant professor position at Kookmin University. Visit Prof. Kim’s website (Link) if you wish to know more about him.

ACHIEVEMENT
Hyojun's paper on actively tunable GeSn lasers is accepted at Nature Nanotechnology! (PDF)

ACHIEVEMENT
Youngmin's paper on a single GeSn nanowire cavity has been published in Nature Communications! (PDF)

ACHIEVEMENT
Prof. Nam received CoE Research - Young Faculty Award (Special Mention) for his team's research output in recent years!

ACHIEVEMENT
Wen Wei received the Koh Boon Hwee Scholars Award and Prof. Nam is recognized as an inspirational mentor!

ACHIEVEMENT
Pratul and Zachary won URECA Poster Competition for their undergraduate research at our research group!

ACHIEVEMENT
Kunze's paper on second-order nonlinearity in strained graphene has been published in Nature Communications!


ACHIEVEMENT
Youngmin's paper on dynamical wavelength tuning of GeSn nanolasers has been published in Advanced Science and also selected for the Inside Back Cover! This work has also been covered by eeNews Europe! Congratulations to Youngmin and the team on this significant achievement!

ACHIEVEMENT
Huge congratulations to Wen Wei for winning the Nanyang President’s Graduate Scholarship (NPGS) for pursuing his PhD in our group! NPGS is a highly competitive and prestigious scholarship awarded only to outstanding students.