Yu-Jung Lu

Associate Research Fellow
Yu-Jung Lu  Yu-Jung Lu
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Yu-Jung Lu

Associate Research Fellow
Research Interests
    • Plasmonics, nanophotonics, and metamaterials
    • 2D photonics and green photonics
    • Nitride-based plasmonic/superconducting materials
    • Atom-scale light-matter interaction
    • Ultrafast charge-carrier dynamics
Education
  • Ph.D. in Physics, National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) (2013)
Positions and Career
  • Associate Research Fellow, Research Center for Applied Sciences, Academia Sinica (2022 – )
  • Joint Appointment Professor, Department of Physics, National Taiwan University (2018 – )
  • Assistant Research Fellow, RCAS, Academia Sinica (2017 – 2022)
  • Visiting Scholar, Applied Physics and Materials Science, Caltech, USA (2017 – )
  • Postdoctoral Scholar, Applied Physics and Materials Science, Caltech, USA (2015 – 2017)
  • Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Physics, National Tsing Hua University (2013– 2015)
Honors and Awards
  • 2023 SPIE Senior Members, USA
  • 2021 SPIE Women in Optics Planner, USA
  • 2020 Youth Photonics Award, Taiwan Photonics Society,Taiwan
  • 2018 Career Development Award, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
  • 2018 56th Ten Outstanding Young Persons, Taiwan
  • 2014 Postdoctoral Research Abroad Fellowship, Taiwan
  • 2013 Taiwan Outstanding Women in Science - Chui-Chu Mon Fellowship, Taiwan
  • 2013 Chien-Shiung Wu Fellowship, Taiwan Physical Society, Taiwan
  • 2010 The President's Scholarship of NTHU, Taiwan
  • 2010 The Honorary Member of the Phi Tau Phi Scholastic Honor Society, Taiwan
  • Associate Editor of Optics Continuum (Optica; 2021- 2023)
  • Associate Editor of Advanced Photonics (SPIE; 2021- present)
  • Associate Editor of Journal of Lightwave Technology (IEEE; 2022- present)
  • Associate Editor of APL Quantum (AIP; 2023- present)
Selected Publications
  • Wei-Ren Syong, Jui-Han Fu, Yu-Hsin Kuo, Yu-Cheng Chu, Mariam Hakami, Tzu-Yu Peng, Jason Lynch, Deep Jariwala, Vincent Tung, and Yu-Jung Lu*, Enhancing Photogating Gain in Scalable MoS2 Plasmonic Photodetectors via Resonant Plasmonic Metasurfaces. ACS Nano 18, 5446–5456 (2024)
  • Jing-Wei Yang, Tzu-Yu Peng, Daniel D. A. Clarke, Frank Daniel Bello, Jia-Wern Chen, Hao-Chen Yeh, Wei-Ren Syong, Chi-Te Liang, Ortwin Hess*, and Yu-Jung Lu*, Nanoscale Gap-Plasmon-Enhanced Superconducting Photon Detectors at Single-Photon Level. Nano Letters 23, 11387–11394 (2023)
  • Mriganka Singh#, I-Hung Ho#, Anupriya Singh, Ching-Wen Chan, Jing-Wei Yang, Tzung-Fang Guo, Hyeyoung Ahn, Vincent Tung, Chih Wei Chu, and Yu-Jung Lu*. Unveiling Ultrafast Carrier Extraction in Highly Efficient 2D/3D Bilayer Perovskite Solar Cells. ACS Photonics 9, 3584–3591(2022)
  • Zong-Yi Chiao, Yu-Chia Chen, Jia-Wern Chen, Yu-Cheng Chu, Jing- Wei Yang, Tzu-Yu Peng, Wei-Ren Syong, Ho Wai Howard Lee, Shi-Wei Chu, and Yu-Jung Lu*, Full-Color Generation Enabled by Refractory Plasmonic Crystals. Nanophotonics 11, 2891–2899 (2022)
  • Meng-Ju Yu, Chih-Li Chang, Hao-Yu Lan, Zong-Yi Chiao, Yu-Chia Chen, Ho Wai Howard Lee, Yia-Chung Chang, Shu-Wei Chang, Takuo Tanaka, Vincent Tung, Ho-Hsiu Chou*, and Yu-Jung Lu*, Plasmon- Enhanced Solar-Driven Hydrogen Evolution Using Titanium Nitride Metasurface Broadband Absorbers. ACS Photonics 8, 3125–3132 (2021).
  • Hao-Yu Lan, Yu-Hung Hsieh, Zong-Yi Chiao, Deep Jariwala, Min- Hsiung Shih, Ta-Jen Yen, Ortwin Hess, and Yu-Jung Lu*, Gate- Tunable Plasmon-Enhanced Photodetection in a Monolayer MoS2 Phototransistor with Ultrahigh Photoresponsivity. Nano Letters 21, 3083–3091 (2021).
  • Yu-Jung Lu*, Teng Lam Shen, Kang-Ning Peng, Pi-Ju Cheng, Shu- Wei Chang, Ming-Yen Lu, Chih Wei Chu, Tzung-Fang Guo, and Harry Atwater*, Upconversion Plasmonic Lasing from an Organolead Trihalide Perovskite Nanocrystal with Low Threshold. ACS Photonics 8, 335–342 (2021).
  • Yu-Hung Hsieh, Bo-Wei Hsu, Kang-Ning Peng, Kuan-Wei Lee, Chih Wei Chu, Shu-Wei Chang, Hao-Wu Lin*, Ta-Jen Yen*, and Yu-Jung Lu*, Perovskite Quantum Dot Lasing in a Gap-Plasmon Nanocavity with Ultralow Threshold, ACS Nano 14, 11670–11676 (2020).