Professor:
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Rui Q. Yang
Professor Rui Q. Yang is the director of the QDL. He works in University of Oklahoma since 2007.
Fellow of IEEE and Optica,
Associate Editor of IEEE
Photonics Technology Letters
Email: Rui.Q.Yang@ou.edu

Current students:
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Yixuan Shen
Yixuan received a Master degree in Electrical engineering from University of Oklahoma in 2023. His research interest focus on the Interband cascade laser performance and negative difference conductance features.
Email: yixuan_shen@ou.edu

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John D. Steward
John received a B.Sc. in physics from University of Oklahoma in 2025. His research interest is mainly in interband cascade lasers.
Email: jdsteward2@ou.edu

Alumni: Former Graduates
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Jeremy A. Massengale
Jeremy got his Ph.D. degree in physics in May 2023. He is currently a National Research Council postdoctoral research fellow at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, D.C.

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Wenxiang Huang
Wenxiang got his Ph.D. degree in physics in May 2020. He currently working at a tech company in China.

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Yuzhe Lin
Yuzhe was a visiting graduate student (4/2019-5/2020) from Institute of Semiconductors.
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Lu Li
Lu was a post Doctoral Fellow. He moved to CA in 2018. He is currently a process Integration Engineer at Lumentum. And he is focus on process integration and development engineer on high power semiconductor lasers used for Telecom and 3DS.

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SM Shazzad Rassel
Rassel got his Ph.D. degree in electrical and computer engineering in May 2018. He is currently a Mitacs Research Fellow at the University of Waterloo, Canada.”

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Lin Lei
Lin got his Ph.D. degree in electrical and computer engineering in fall 2017. He currently lives in Chengdu.

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Hossein Lotfi
Hossein got his Ph.D. degree in electrical and computer engineering in December of 2016. He currently works at Lumileds, California.

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Hao (Holly) Ye
Holly got her Ph.D. degree in electrical and computer engineering in summer 2016. She works at Intel, Portland, Oregon.

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Yuchao Jiang
Yuchao got his Ph.D. degree in electrical and computer engineering in May 2016, Ph.D. He works at a company in Japen.
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Robert T. Hinkey
Hinkey got his Ph.D. degree in physics in December 2013. He currently works at Northrop Grumman, Maryland.
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Zuowei Yin
Zuowei was a visiting graduate student (9/2010-9/2011) from Nanjing University.








