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UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE

Arthur
Qianyi Zhao.

赵千艺 — Melbourne, Australia

Electrical Engineering
PhD student.

Research interests: AI-native optical communication and optoelectronic/photonic devices for AI and 5G infrastructure.

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION
PHOTONICS
WIRELESS
Optoelectronic and photonic devices
for AI and 5G infrastructure.
OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONMILLIMETER-WAVE SYSTEMSAI-NATIVE RECEIVERSOPEN RESEARCH
01 / ABOUT

About

Arthur is currently a PhD student in Electrical Engineering at the University of Melbourne.

He is advised by Prof. Christina Lim, Prof. Ampalavanapillai Nirmalathas, and A/Prof. James Bullock. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Research and Development) with First Class Honours from the Australian National University (ANU).

His research interests are AI-native optical communication and optoelectronic/photonic devices for AI and 5G infrastructure. He is also an active secondary market investor with enthusiasm for the financial markets.

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Arthur (Qianyi) ZhaoPHD STUDENT

02 / RESEARCH

Research

AI-native optical communication and optoelectronic/photonic devices for AI and 5G infrastructure.

01

NEMS Lab, ANU

Design, simulation and fabrication of qBIC metasurfaces in the telecom band. Fabrication of 2D heterostructures with precise twist angle alignment.

PHOTONICS / 2D MATERIALS
02

Monash University

Correlative in-situ EBSD and DIC dataset with explainable machine learning for mechanical stability analysis of iron alloys.

MATERIALS / MACHINE LEARNING
03

ANU–Optus Bushfire Research Centre

Bushfire detection using environmental monitoring sensing and a deep anomaly detection approach. Transferring bushfire gas wireless sensor network systems to volcano monitoring.

SENSING / ANOMALY DETECTION

03 / SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Selected publications

Research profile ↗

04 / BACKGROUND

Education & experience

EDUCATION

2025 — PRESENT

University of Melbourne

PhD · Electrical Engineering

Australian Government RTP Scholarship.

2022 — 2025

Australian National University

Bachelor of Engineering (Research and Development)

First Class Honours · Electronic and Communication Systems
Minor in Computer Science.

RESEARCH & TEACHING

Undergraduate Research Student at the NEMS Lab, ANU, and the ANU–Optus Bushfire Research Centre of Excellence. Summer Research Student at Monash University. Network Department Internship at China Mobile Group, Jiangsu Co. Ltd., Nanjing Branch.

Academic tutoring

University of Melbourne · 2026–present
Analog and Digital Electronics Concepts.

ANU · 2023–2025
Electronic Systems and Design; Introduction to Mechanics.

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