Zheng Gong
Hangzhou, Zhejiang
Zhejiang University
China
Research Interests
  • Free-electron nanophotonics: Cherenkov radiation, transition radiation
  • Electromagnetic wave theory: light-matter interactions in photonic (time) crystals, metamaterials, and random media
  • Deep learning in electromagnetics: inverse design of metamaterials
  • Integrated photonic devices: compact light sources, particle detectors, frequency combs
Education

2022-now: PhD. candidate (five-year direct PhD program), Zhejiang University, China (advisors: Prof. Xiao Lin and Prof. Hongsheng Chen)

2018-2022: Undergraduate, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT) (GPA: 3.81/4.00, rank: 2/138, Outstanding graduates, Top 1%, Beijing, 2022)

2015-2018: High School Student, Jiangxi Linchuan No.1 Senior High School

Publications

(#contributing equally; *corresponding authors)

  1. Z. Gong, J. Chen, R. Chen, X. Zhu, C. Wang, X. Zhang, H. Hu, Y. Yang, B. Zhang*, H. Chen*, I. Kaminer, X. Lin*, Interfacial Cherenkov radiation from ultralow-energy electrons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 120, e2306601120 (2023).
  2. Z. Gong, R. Chen, Z. Wang, X. Xi, Y. Yang, B. Zhang*, H. Chen*, I. Kaminer, X. Lin*, Free-electron resonance transition radiation via Brewster randomness. Under review (2024). 
  3. R. Chen#, J. Chen#, Z. Gong, X. Zhang, X. Zhu, Y. Yang, I. Kaminer*, H. Chen*, B. Zhang, X. Lin*, Free-electron Brewster-transition radiation. Sci. Adv. 9, eadh8098 (2023).
  4. J. Chen, R. Chen, F. Tay, Z. Gong, H. Hu, Y. Yang, X. Zhang, C. Wang, I. Kaminer*, H. Chen*, B. Zhang, X. Lin*, Low-velocity-favored transition radiation. Phys. Rev. Lett. 131, 113002 (2023).
  5. X. Zhang, C. Bian, Z. Gong, R. Chen, T. Low*, H. Chen*, X. Lin*, Hybrid surface waves in twisted anisotropic heterometasurfaces. Phys. Rev. Appl. 21, 064034 (2024).
  6. R. Chen, Z. Gong, J. Chen, X. Zhang, X. Zhu, H. Chen*, X. Lin*, Recent advances of transition radiation: fundamentals and applications. Materials Today Electronics 3, 100025 (2023).
  7. C. Wang, X. Chen, Z. Gong, R. Chen, H. Hu, H. Wang*, Y. Yang, T. Low, B. Zhang, H. Chen, and X. Lin* Superscattering of light: fundamentals and applications. Reports on Progress in Physics 87, 126401 (2024).