Jaehyuck Jang

Pohang University of Science and Technology

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Total Citations

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About

Jaehyuck Jang is a leading researcher in nanophotonics, with a particular focus on its transformative applications in light detection and ranging (LiDAR) technology. His most influential work, the 2021 paper "Nanophotonics for light detection and ranging technology," has garnered nearly 500 citations, underscoring its profound impact on the field. In this seminal review, Jang systematically bridges the gap between fundamental nanophotonic principles and practical LiDAR systems, offering a comprehensive roadmap for achieving high-resolution, compact, and energy-efficient sensing. His contributions extend beyond synthesis, as he has been instrumental in identifying key challenges—such as beam steering and wavelength tuning—and proposing novel metasurface-based solutions that push the boundaries of integrated photonics. By providing a clear, forward-looking perspective on how nanoscale light manipulation can revolutionize autonomous navigation and 3D imaging, Jang’s work has become an essential reference for both academic researchers and industry engineers. His ability to distill complex optical phenomena into actionable design strategies marks him as a pivotal figure in the ongoing evolution of photonic technologies.