{"id":6,"date":"2021-07-13T11:35:17","date_gmt":"2021-07-13T15:35:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ramachandranlab\/news\/"},"modified":"2026-01-10T00:20:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T05:20:43","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ramachandranlab\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2026<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Professor Ramachandran awarded the <a href=\"https:\/\/spie.org\/news\/meet-the-2026-spie-society-award-recipients\">2026 SPIE G.G. Stokes Award in Optical Polarization<\/a> for seminal contributions in spatially and vectorially structured light in optical fibers.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2024<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Professor Ramachandran appointed as the Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development <em>ad interim <\/em>of the College of Engineering at Boston University.<\/p>\n<p>Zelin wins the Electrical Engineering Best PhD award.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Professor Ramachandran elected <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aaas.org\/fellows\/2023-fellows\">AAAS fellow<\/a> for his work on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/2024\/04\/18\/ramachandran-named-an-aaas-fellow\/\">topological confinement<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2023<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Topological confinement work <a href=\"https:\/\/www.optica-opn.org\/home\/articles\/volume_34\/december_2023\/extras\/long-lived_photons_in_forbidden_states\/\">highlighted<\/a> as one of 30 significant articles in 2023 by <em>Optics and Photonics News <\/em>(OPN).<\/p>\n<p>Beg\u00fcm won the ECE Doctoral Achievement Award.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zelin&#8217;s <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.science.org\/stoken\/author-tokens\/ST-1150\/full\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">paper<\/span><\/a> <\/span>on Topological Confinement published by <em>Science<\/em>.<\/strong> See popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/2023\/04\/20\/the-skys-the-limit-ramachandran-teams-light-transmission-discovery-published-by-science\/\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>news article<\/strong><\/span><\/a> on it.<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2022<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Professor Ramachandran elected as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aps.org\/programs\/honors\/fellowships\/\">APS Fellow<\/a> in recognition of his work on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/2022\/10\/19\/ramachandran-an-aps-fellow\/\">structured and singular light<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lars&#8217; article on multiphoton microscopy makes the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spiedigitallibrary.org\/journals\/journal-of-biomedical-optics\/volume-27\/issue-5\">cover<\/a> of the <em>Journal of Biomedical Optics<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Daniel wins the prestigious NSF GRFP Fellowship. <\/strong>See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/2022\/05\/10\/phd-student-daniel-shahar-wins-prestigious-fellowship\/\">news item<\/a> for a summary.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Professor Ramachandran named a Distinguished Professor of Engineering of Boston University.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2021<\/span><strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Jeff Demas appointed Research Assistant Professor at BU.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Zelin&#8217;s <em>ECOC<\/em> 2021 conference abstract designated highly scored (top 10% score amongst conference submissions).<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2020<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"style79\">Aaron&#8217;s paper on<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41467-020-18931-6\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">topologically enhanced optical activity<span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0published by<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Nature Communications<\/em>! See<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/2020\/11\/18\/nature-communications-publishes-ramachandran-article\/\"><span class=\"style70\">news item<span><\/span><\/span><\/a> for a summary.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Xiao&#8217;s<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>APL Photonics<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>article on<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1063\/1.5130715\"><span class=\"style81\">four-wave mixing with OAM modes<span><\/span><\/span><\/a>\u00a0featured as a<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1063\/10.0000593\"><span class=\"style90\">Scilight<\/span><span class=\"style81\"><span>\u00a0<\/span>news<\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>item. Also selected as cover art for the issue.<\/p>\n<p>Jeff&#8217;s article on<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1364\/PRJ.7.000001\"><span class=\"style81\">broadband intermodal four-wave mixing<span><\/span><\/span><\/a>\u00a0is amongst the top 10 downloaded articles of PRJ for all of 2019.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2019<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"style79\">Pat&#8217;s paper on<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41467-019-12401-4\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">spin-orbit coupling in fibers<span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0published by<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Nature Communications<\/em>!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style60\">Nenad&#8217;s<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Science<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>paper on<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1126\/science.1237861\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style81\">OAM data transmission with vortex fibers<\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>designated a \u201cHighly Cited Paper\u201d by<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Web of Science<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>in the Physics category (top 1% in citations, amongst physics publications).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Professor Ramachandran awarded the<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dod.defense.gov\/News\/News-Releases\/News-Release-View\/Article\/1831652\/dod-announces-2019-class-of-vannevar-bush-faculty-fellowship\/\"><span class=\"style81\">2019 Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship!<\/span><\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dod.defense.gov\/News\/News-Releases\/News-Release-View\/Article\/1831652\/dod-announces-2019-class-of-vannevar-bush-faculty-fellowship\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>First demonstration of giant optical activity using OAM modes, and its applications to high-resolution spectrometry, presented by Aaron at the CLEO-2019<span>\u00a0<\/span>post-deadline\u00a0session.<\/p>\n<p>Lars&#8217; paper on<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1364\/OPTICA.6.000304\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style85\">soliton self-mode conversion (SSMC)<span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0published by<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Optica<\/em>! Makes the cover feature for this issue.<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary><strong><em><u>Older News<\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/summary>\n<table width=\"934\" height=\"5897\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">December 2018<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\"><a href=\"https:\/\/spie.org\/membership\/explore-membership\/fellows?SSO=1\"><span class=\"style81\">Professor Ramachandran named SPIE fellow.<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">November 2018<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\"><span class=\"style60\">Professor Ramachandran named IEEE fellow.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">May 2018<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\"><span class=\"style60\">Nenad&#8217;s<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Science<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>paper on<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/content\/340\/6140\/1545.abstract\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">OAM data transmission with vortex fibers<\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>crosses the 1000-citation mark per Google Scholar<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">May 2018<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\"><span class=\"style79\">Jeff wins the best PhD Thesis Award for Electrical Engineering at Boston University.<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"style60\">Second year, in a row, that a member of the Ramachandran group wins the best Ph.D. award.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">August 2017<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\"><span class=\"style60\">Prof. Ramachandran&#8217;s article on<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/OL.34.002525\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">radially polarised modes in fibers<span><\/span><\/span><\/a>\u00a0cited amongst Editor&#8217;s pick of noteworthy papers on 40th anniversary of<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Optics Letters<\/em>.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">August 2017<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\"><span class=\"style60\">Nenad&#8217;s article on<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/OL.37.002451\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">OAM control in fibers<span><\/span><\/span><\/a>\u00a0cited amongst Editor&#8217;s pick of noteworthy papers on 40th anniversary of<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Optics Letters<\/em>.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">May 2017<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\"><span class=\"style79\">Pat wins the best Phd Thesis Award for Electrical Engineering at Boston University.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">May 2017<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\"><span class=\"style60\">First wideband<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>and<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>broadband nonlinear frequency translation in fibers using intermodal nonlinearities, leading to a fiber analog of a high-power tunable Ti:Sapphire laser, presented by Jeff at the CLEO-2017<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>post-deadline<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>session.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">January 2017<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\"><span class=\"style60\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/CLEO_AT.2016.JTh4C.7\" class=\"style61\"><\/a>Pat Gregg and Lu Yan successfully defend their PhDs to graduate!.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">November 2016<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\"><span class=\"style60\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/CLEO_AT.2016.JTh4C.7\" class=\"style61\"><\/a>First demonstration of higher-order mode nonlinear mixing leading to high peak power 976 nm pulses presented by Jeff at the ASSL-2016<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>post-deadline<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>session.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">September 2016<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style79\" align=\"justify\">Pat&#8217;s paper on spin-orbit coupled angular momentum fibers wins the second prize in the best student paper presentation competition of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecoc2016.de\/\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">ECOC-2016<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">September 2016<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">Pat&#8217;s article on<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/OE.24.018938\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">long length OAM propagation<\/span><\/a> ranked amongst the most downloaded articles in<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Optics Express<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>in August 2016.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">September 2016<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">Pat&#8217;s article<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/OPTICA.2.000267\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">air-core fibers for OAM conservation<\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>listed amongst the top 15 most cited<em><span>\u00a0<\/span>Optica<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>papers from 2015.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">July 2016<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">Lu&#8217;s<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/CLEO_SI.2016.SM4P.3\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">CLEO-2016 conference abstract<span><\/span><\/span><\/a> on fiber-based STED illumination highlighted in a<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/digital.laserfocusworld.com\/laserfocusworld\/201607?&amp;folio=21&amp;pg=17#pg17\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style28\">Laser Focus World<span><\/span><\/span><\/a> article which became the editor&#8217;s pick in<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bioopticsworld.com\/index.html\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style28\">Bio-Optics World<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">June 2016<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/CLEO_AT.2016.JTh4C.7\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">First demonstration<span><\/span><\/span><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/CLEO_AT.2016.JTh4C.7\" class=\"style61\"><\/a>of spin-orbit coupled eigenmodes in fibers, leading to record number of modes (24), presented by Pat in the CLEO-2016<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>post-deadline<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>session.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">March 2016<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">Pat&#8217;s paper on long length OAM transmission selected as a semifinalist for the Tingye Li award at CLEO-2016.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">January 2016<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style79\" align=\"justify\">Lu becomes the first student appointed by OSA as a traveling lecturer.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">Feb. 2016<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">Prof. Ramachandran&#8217;s invited paper on<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/OE.23.003721\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">ring fiber design for OAM<span><\/span><\/span><\/a> ranked amongst the most downloaded fiber optics papers from<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>OSA<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/em>journals in 2015.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">Jan. 2016<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">Lu&#8217;s paper on<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/OPTICA.2.000900\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">Q-plate enabled STED illumination<span><\/span><\/span><\/a> ranked amongst the top 10 most downloaded papers from<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Optica<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>in the last quarter of 2015.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">Nov. 2015<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style79\" align=\"justify\">NSF blog highlights Lu&#8217;s paper on<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/OPTICA.2.000900\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">STED illumination<\/span><\/a><\/strong>; see<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/nationalsciencefoundation.tumblr.com\/post\/133738334543\/year-of-light-beam-me-down\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style28\">Year of Light: Beam me down<\/span><\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">Oct. 2015<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style79\" align=\"justify\">Lu&#8217;s paper on<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/OPTICA.2.000900\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">Q-plate enabled STED illumination<span><\/span><\/span><\/a> <\/strong>published by<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Optica<\/em>!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">Sept. 2015<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">The NIH BRAIN initiative selects Prof. Ramachandran&#8217;s proposal for multiplexed multiphoton connectomics using ultrafast tunable optical fiber sources for an award.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">May 2015<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">Pat&#8217;s paper on Q-plate excitation of fiber modes selected as a semifinalist for the Maiman award at CLEO-2015.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">Mar. 2015<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">Jeff&#8217;s article on<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/OPTICA.2.000014\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">intermodal nonlinear mixing<span><\/span><\/span><\/a> <\/strong>ranked amongst the top 10 downloads from<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Optica<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>from January to March.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">Mar. 2015<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style79\" align=\"justify\">Pat&#8217;s paper on<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/OPTICA.2.000267\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">air-core fibers for OAM conservation<span><\/span><\/span><\/a> <\/strong>published by<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Optica<\/em>!<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">Jan. 2015<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style79\" align=\"justify\">Jeff&#8217;s paper on<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/OPTICA.2.000014\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">intermodal nonlinear mixing<span><\/span><\/span><\/a> <\/strong>published by<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Optica<\/em>! Makes the cover feature for this issue.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">Sept. 2014<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">AFOSR selects Prof. Ramachandran&#8217;s proposal for the investigation of high-power intermodal nonlinearities, for its 5-year &#8220;Basic Research Initiative&#8221; award.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">May 2014<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">Article on<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/OE.22.007320\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">solid immersion lens microscopy<\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>listed in the<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/vjbo.osa.org\/virtual_issue.cfm\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">Virtual Journal of Biomedical Optics (VJBO)<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">Jan. 2014<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">Prof. Ramachandran&#8217;s<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1364\/OL.34.002525\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">article on radially polarised modes in fibers<span><\/span><\/span><\/a> ranked amongst the top 20 downloads from<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Optics Letters<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>in two years (2012-2013).<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style26 style60\">July 2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\"><strong>Prof. Ramachandran receives the IEEE Distinguished Lecturer Award for 2013-2015. See<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.photonicssociety.org\/award-winners\/Distinguished%20Lecturers%20Award\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">IEEE<\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>and<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/phpbin\/news-cms\/news\/?dept=666&amp;id=60583\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">BU<\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>websites for further information.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">July 2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">A multi-university team comprising Prof. Ramachandran wins an ONR MURI award for fundamental research on high-rate quantum key distribution in a marine environment.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">July 2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">Widespread media coverage for Nenad&#8217;s<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Science<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>paper, including in the<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/science-environment-23096320\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style28\">BBC<\/span><\/a><\/strong>,<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/lifestyle\/health-wellness\/2013\/06\/30\/developing-new-technology-alleviate-coming-bandwidth-bottleneck\/MKLhLDB1XSV8WKMl2CZunJ\/story.html\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style28\">Boston Globe<\/span><\/a><\/strong>,<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/id\/52334356\/ns\/technology_and_science-tech_and_gadgets\/t\/researchers-cram-more-info-fiber-optics\/#.UzHB2T-Zg_G\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style28\">NBC<\/span><\/a><\/strong>,<strong><span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/science\/articles\/2013\/06\/28\/3791903.htm?site=science\/tricks\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style28\">Australian Broadcasting Corporation<\/span><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/articles\/2013-06-27\/a-new-twist-that-could-speed-the-internet\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style28\">, Business Week<\/span><\/a>, <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article.cfm?id=corkscrew-light-could-turbocharge-internet\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style28\">Scientific American<\/span><\/a>, <\/strong>and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/spectrum.ieee.org\/tech-talk\/semiconductors\/design\/twisted-light-sends-data-through-optical-fiber-for-first-time\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style28\">IEEE Spectrum<\/span><\/a><\/strong>, to name a few.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style26 style60\">June 2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\"><strong>Nenad&#8217;s paper on<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/content\/340\/6140\/1545.abstract\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">OAM data transmission with vortex fibers<\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>is published by<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Science<\/em>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">June 2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">NSF selects Prof. Ramachandran&#8217;s proposal for developing endoscopic STED nanoscopy systems for an award.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style26 style60\">June 2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\"><strong>Jeff Demas receives an<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ece\/2013\/07\/15\/maiman-award\/\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">honourable mention<span><\/span><\/span><\/a> as a<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.osa.org\/en-us\/about_osa\/newsroom\/newsreleases\/2013\/osa_foundation_presents_awards_and_travel_grants_t\/\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">Maiman Award Finalist<\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>for his<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cleoconference.org\/\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">CLEO-2013<\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>paper submission and talk, making his paper the top 3 of approximately 1000 student papers at the conference.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">April 2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">First authors of 2 papers from the Ramachandran group (Patrick Gregg and Jeff Demas) selected for the CLEO Maiman Award Semifinal list (for best student paper) representing approx. the top 2-3 % of<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cleoconference.org\/\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">CLEO-2013<\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>submissions with student first authors. In addition, the first student author from a third paper, in collaboration with Prof., Alan Willner&#8217;s group (Univ. Southern California), also makes the same semifinalist list.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">April 2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">Patrick Gregg wins the prestigious<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nsfgrfp.org\/\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">NSF Graduate Research Fellowship<\/span><\/a>. See BU news item<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ece\/2013\/04\/23\/nsf-graduate-research-fellowships\/\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">here<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">Mar. 2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">DOD awards Prof. Ramachandran a DURIP award associated with his DARPA InPho program on vortex fibers.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">Jan. 2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">Nenad&#8217;s<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.opticsinfobase.org\/ol\/abstract.cfm?uri=ol-37-13-2451\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">article on OAM in fibers<span><\/span><\/span><\/a> ranked amongst the top 20 downloads from<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Optics Letters<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>in two years (2011-2012).<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">Oct. 2012<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">Yuhao&#8217;s<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.opticsinfobase.org\/ol\/abstract.cfm?uri=ol-37-16-3327\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">article on Bottle Beams<\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>selected by the<span>\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"style24\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vjbo.osa.org\/virtual_issue.cfm\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">Virtual Journal of Biomedical Optics (VJBO)<span><\/span><\/span><\/a> <\/span>for a list of articles of interest to the biomedical community.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">Sept. 2012<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">The first demonstration of a mode-division multiplexed (MDM) transmission link using OAM in (long ~ 1km-length) fibers (in collaboration with the Willner group &#8211; USC &#8211; and OFS), presented in the<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>post-deadline<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>session of the European Conference on Optical Communications (<em>ECOC<\/em>) &#8211; 2012.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">Aug. 2012<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">Yuhao&#8217;s<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.opticsinfobase.org\/ol\/abstract.cfm?uri=ol-37-16-3327\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">article on Bottle Beams<span><\/span><\/span><\/a> ranked amongst the top 10 downloads from<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Optics Letters<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>for the month of August.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">Aug. 2012<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">Nenad&#8217;s<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.opticsinfobase.org\/ol\/abstract.cfm?uri=ol-37-13-2451\" class=\"style24\"><span class=\"style70\">article on OAM in fibers<span><\/span><\/span><\/a> ranked amongst the top 10 downloads from<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Optics Letters<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>for two months in a row (July &amp; August).<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">July 2012<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">DARPA awards phase II funding for studying fiber transport of orbital angular momentum encoded signals.<br \/>\n(PI: S. Ramachandran\/BU; co-PIs: S. Golowich\/MIT-Lincoln Labs; P. Kristensen\/OFS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ece\/2012\/11\/15\/spinning-with-lights-possibilities\/\" class=\"style22\"><span class=\"style70\">http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ece\/2012\/11\/15\/spinning-with-lights-possibilities\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">May 2012<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">Profs. Ramachandran and Basu win the Dean&#8217;s Catalyst Award for investigating Silicon-Germanium Optical Fibers<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/mse\/2012\/05\/23\/deans-catalyst-awards-to-fund-innovative-research\/\" class=\"style24\">http:\/\/www<span class=\"style70\">.bu.edu\/mse\/2012\/05\/23\/deans-catalyst-awards-to-fund-innovative-research\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">May 2012<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">Six presentations at CLEO-2012 from the Ramachandran group.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">Nov 2011<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">Prof. Ramachandran appointed Associate Editor of IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">October 2011<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">First demonstration of long-range (km) entanglement of photons with Orbital Angular Momentum (OAM), presented in the<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>post-deadline<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>session of FIO-2011 (OSA Annual Meeting).<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">August 2011<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">DoD <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ece\/2011\/08\/24\/ramachandran-receives-durip-award\/\">awards<\/a> DURIP for equipment purchase for fiber laser projects. (PI: S. Ramachandran)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">April 2011<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">DARPA <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ece\/2011\/05\/18\/optical-vortices-research\">awards seedling grant<\/a> for investigating the use of light&#8217;s orbital angular momentum as a new degree of freedom in quantum encryption links. (PI: S. Ramachandran\/BU; co-PIs: S. Golowich\/MIT-Lincoln Labs; P. Kristensen\/OFS)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">March 2011<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\">\n<div align=\"justify\">Nenad Bozinovic <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ece\/2011\/04\/06\/ece-students-win-at-science-day\/\">wins the President&#8217;s Award<\/a> for his presentation on optical vortices at the<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>BU Science and Engineering Day<\/em>.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">March 2011<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\">\n<div align=\"justify\">ONR <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ece\/2011\/03\/30\/high-power-fiber-laser-research\/\">grant award<\/a> for the development of high-power blue-green lasers for undersea communications. (PI: S. Ramachandran\/BU)<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">February 2011<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\">\n<div align=\"justify\">Prof. Ramachandran appointed Chair of the 2012<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>OSA Nick Holonyak<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>award committee.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">February 2011<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\">\n<div align=\"justify\">ONR <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ece\/2011\/02\/09\/professor-ramachandran-receives-765k\/\">grant award<\/a> for exploring Bessel beams in Maritime Sensing applications.<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.osa.org\/Awards_and_Grants\/Fellow_Members\/Recent_Fellows\/2010_Fellows.aspx\" class=\"style22\">(PI: S. Ramachandran)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">January 2011<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\">\n<div align=\"justify\">A novel mode characterization technique is selected for presentation at the post-deadline session of Photonics West 2011.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">Nov 2010<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\">\n<div align=\"justify\">ExxonMobile provides a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ece\/2010\/11\/08\/ramachandran-teams-up-with-exxonmobil\/\">&#8220;Knowledge Build Grant&#8221;<\/a> for the study of novel sensing technologies of potential use in oil &amp; gas production.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">May 2010<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\">\n<div align=\"justify\">First demonstration of high-energy amplification of higher-order modes, presented in the Post-Deadline Session of<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>CLEO<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>2010.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">March 2010<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\">\n<div align=\"justify\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.osa.org\/aboutosa\/awards\/fellows\/recentfellows\/2010.aspx\" class=\"style22\">Army Research Lab (ARL) Grant award for<\/a> &#8220;<em>A Flexible, Lightweight, Remotely-Accessible THz Source and Detector.<\/em>&#8221; (PI: S. Ramachandran\/BU; co-PI: R. Averitt\/BU)<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">January 2010<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"style22\">\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\">First demonstration of nonlinear-optical manipulation of optical vortices in fibers, presented in the Late Breaking Session of Photonics West 2010.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">January 2010<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"style22 style60\" align=\"justify\">Prof. Ramachandran named OSA Fellow.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.osa.org\/Awards_and_Grants\/Fellow_Members\/Recent_Fellows\/2010_Fellows.aspx\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"style70\">http:\/\/www.osa.org\/Awards_and_Grants\/Fellow_Members\/Recent_Fellows\/2010_Fellows.aspx<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"12%\" valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">June 2009<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"67%\">\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">Cover art article on large mode area higher order modes,<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>IEEE Photonics Society Newsletter.<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">Summer 2009<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"style60\" align=\"justify\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.osa.org\/aboutosa\/awards\/fellows\/recentfellows\/2010.aspx\" class=\"style22\">Prof. Ramachandran inducted into<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Who&#8217;s Who in America<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"style22 style60\">April 2009<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"style60\"><a name=\"OLE_LINK2\"><\/a><a name=\"OLE_LINK1\" class=\"style22\"><\/a>\u201cFibre lasers look to large mode areas,\u201d<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/optics.org\/cws\/article\/research\/38646\"><em>Optics.org<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\" valign=\"top\">January 2009<\/td>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\">\n<div align=\"justify\">Prof. Ramachandran appointed Guest Editor for the<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>IEEE JSTQE<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/em>issue on high-power fiber lasers.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\" valign=\"top\">May 2008<\/td>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\">\n<div align=\"justify\">\u201cFibre delivers self-healing Bessel beam,\u201d<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/optics.org\/cws\/article\/research\/34282\"><em>Optics.org<\/em><\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\" valign=\"top\">May 2008<\/td>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\">\n<div align=\"justify\">\u201c<em>A New Kind of PM Fiber, Using Cylindrical Vector Beams<\/em>,\u201d CLEO-2008 list of newsworthy papers.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\" valign=\"top\">March 2008<\/td>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\">\n<div align=\"justify\">Prof. Ramachandran appointed<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Topical Editor<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/em>of<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Optics Letters<\/em><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\" valign=\"top\">October 2007<\/td>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\">\n<div align=\"justify\">\u201cHigh power fibers,\u201d in<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Photonik International<\/em>, vol. 4<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\" valign=\"top\">May 2007<\/td>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\">\n<div align=\"justify\">\u201cHigher-order mode propagation may enable power scaling\u201d in<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Laser Focus World<\/em><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\" valign=\"top\">Spring 2007<\/td>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\">\n<div align=\"justify\">\u201cNovel Fibers for Dispersive Control of Ultra-Short Pulses,\u201d in<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>SPIE NewsRoom<\/em>.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\" valign=\"top\">October 2006<\/td>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\">\n<div align=\"justify\">\u201cSilica fiber achieves anomalous dispersion below 1300 nm,\u201d in<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Laser Focus World<\/em>.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\" valign=\"top\">September 2006<\/td>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\">\n<div align=\"justify\">\u201cHOM fibers provide robust propagation,\u201d in<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>FiberSystems International<\/em><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\" valign=\"top\">September 2006<\/td>\n<td class=\"style22 style60\">\n<div align=\"justify\">\u201cRobust light propagation in ultra-large mode-area fibers,\u201d in<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Photonics Spectra<\/em>, p. 68, September 2006.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/details>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2026 Professor Ramachandran awarded the 2026 SPIE G.G. Stokes Award in Optical Polarization for seminal contributions in spatially and vectorially structured light in optical fibers. 2024 Professor Ramachandran appointed as the Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development ad interim of the College of Engineering at Boston University. 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