
Yong ZHANG
Academic title Professor
Phone +86 025-85482271
EMAIL YZH@NIAOT.ac.cn
Website(s) http://id.sciencenet.cn/u/braveking
http://people.ucas.edu.cn/~yongzhang?language=en
Mailing Address Room 421, No. 188, Bancang Street, Xuanwu District, Nanjing 210042, China
Research Areas
1.Astronomical instruments and methods, Active Optics (AO)
2.Optical Engineering,
3.Measurement and Control Technology and Instrumentation,
4.Computer Science and Technology
Education
2000-07, Bachelor Degrees in Measurement and Control Technology and Instrumentation, and Computer Application, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Hefei, China
2005-06, Ph.D in Astrophysics, Nanjing Institute of Astronomical Optics and Technology (NIAOT) and University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS) , Beijing, China
Experience
Work Experience
2005.07-2007.06, Engineer at NIAOT, CAS, LAMOST Pre-research (2005-2006) and Construction (2006-2007)
2007.07-2014.03, Associate Professor at NIAOT, CAS, LAMOST Construction (2007-2009) and Maintenance (2009-2014)
2014.04-present, Professor at NIAOT, CAS, LAMOST Maintenance (2014-now)
2006.06 Visiting Kittpeak Observatory, and Mirror Lab in UA, USA
2015.10 Visiting APO and NSO, USA
Teaching Experience
2008-2017 Master's Supervisor (Tutor for Master student)
2017- Doctoral Advisor (PhD student supervisor)
Honors & Distinctions
Engaged in Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST) active optics (AO, one of the two LAMOST key technologies, including thin deformable mirror AO and co-focusing segmented mirror AO) experimental and engineering researches from 2001 to 2009, and in long-term technical support for LAMOST survey operation in Xinglong Observatory of the National Astronomical Observatories (NAO) since 2009.
Awarded National Science and Technology 2st rank Prize in 2006 (Rank 8st) and Science and Technology 1st rank Prize of Jiangsu Province in 2005 (Rank 8st).
Publications
Papers
Zhang Y, Zhang J, Yang D H, et al. An active reflector antenna using a laser angle metrology system[J]. Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2012, 12(6):713-722.
Zhang Y, Liu G R, Wang Y F, et al. An experimental indoor phasing system based on active optics using dispersed Hartmann sensing technology in the visible waveband[J]. Research in Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2011, 11(9):1111-1122.
Zhang Y, Zhang L, Liu G R, et al. Experimental Study of Segmented Mirrors Co-Phase Using Dispersed Fringe Sensor[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2011, 31(2):0212004.
Zhang Y, Liu G R, Wang Y F, et al. Preliminary study of a dispersed fringe type sensing system[J]. Research in Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2009, 9(8):945-952.
Zhang Y, Cui X Q. Calculations for the Pre-Calibration of LAMOST Active Optics[J]. Chinese Journal of Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2005, 5(3):302-314.
Zhang Y, Yang D, Cui X. Measuring seeing with a Shack-Hartmann wave-front sensor during an active-optics experiment[J]. Applied Optics, 2004, 43(4):729.
Patents
Research Interests
1.Astronomical instruments and methods, Active Optics (AO)
2.Optical Engineering,
3.Measurement and Control Technology and Instrumentation,
4.Computer Science and Technology
Collaboration
Mainly Among Scientific Institutes and Uninversities in China.
You are welcome to visit us and cooperate in optics test, acitve optics, adaptive optics etc.
Students
已指导学生
张靓 硕士研究生 070401-天体物理
张捷 硕士研究生 070401-天体物理
王启蒙 硕士研究生 085202-光学工程
胡天柱 硕士研究生 070401-天体物理
沈世东 博士研究生 070401-天体物理
胡天柱 博士研究生 0704Z1-天文技术与方法
现指导学生
张茜 博士研究生 080300-光学工程