WANG Yingxin
Associate Professor
Ph.D.
Tel: 010-62781983
Email: wangyingxin@tsinghua.edu.cn
Educational Background
● 2004.09-2009.07 Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University, Ph.D. in Nuclear Science and Technology
● 2000.09-2004.07 Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University, B.E. in Engineering Physics
Work Experience
● 2017.12-present Associate Professor in Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University
● 2011.09-2017.12 Assistant Professor in Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University
● 2009.09-2011.08 Post-Doc in Department of Physics, Tsinghua University
Teaching work
● Undergraduate Courses:
“Physical Wonders in Engineering Applications & Engineering Practices in Physics Exploration” (Co-taught)
● Graduate Student Advising:
Advised (or Co-advised) 2 Ph.D. graduates and 6 Master’s graduates; currently supervising 3 Ph.D. candidates and 3 Master's candidates.
Research Field
Detection physics and devices, spectroscopic techniques and instrumentation, imaging methodologies and systems for long-wavelength photons, particularly in the terahertz range.
Research Situation
PI for 1 National Key R&D Program of China and 3 National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) projects. Task/sub-task leader for 2 National Key R&D Programs, 1 National Major Scientific Instruments and Equipment Development Program and 1 National Science and Technology Support Program.
Academic Achievements
[1] Ruifeng Liu, Meng Chen, Ziran Zhao, Jinduo Zhang, Yingxin Wang*. Terahertz spectrometers: A key tool bridging the electronics–photonics gap. Optics and Laser Technology, 181, 111668 (2025).
[2] Linxia Tan, Meng Chen, Shanwen Chen, Xiaoxue Pan, Shanshan Chao, Jichang Li, Ruifeng Liu, Hao Yu, YingXin Wang*, Pengyuan Wang*. Ultra-broadband spectra of 20 amino acids from terahertz to mid-infrared regime. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 343, 126491 (2025).
[3] Meng Chen, Yingxin Wang, Ziran Zhao. Monolithic Metamaterial-Integrated Graphene Terahertz Photodetector with Wavelength and Polarization Selectivity. ACS Nano, 16, 17263−17273 (2022).
[4] Meihua Jin, Yingxin Wang, Minqi Chai, Chuanxin Chen, Ziran Zhao, Tao He. Terahertz Detectors Based on Carbon Nanomaterials. Advanced Functional Materials, 32, 2107499 (2022).
[5] Yingxin Wang, Yingying Niu, Meng Chen, Jianguo Wen, Weidong Wu, Yingkang Jin, Dong Wu*, Ziran Zhao*. Ultrabroadband, Sensitive, and Fast Photodetection with Needle-Like EuBiSe3 Single Crystal. ACS Photonics, 6, 895 (2019).
Part-time Academic Job
● 2024— Youth Editorial Board Member, Journal of Terahertz Science and Electronic Information Technology
● 2024— Working Group Expert, National Technical Committee on Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems Standardization
● 2022— Reviewer for Nature, Nature Communications, Science Advances, and other journals
● 2021—2022 Guest Editor, Frontiers in Physics
● 2023— Member, The Optical Society (OSA)
● 2023— Member, Chinese Institute of Electronics (CIE)
Award honors
● 2023, Gold Medal with Congratulations of the Jury, Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions
● 2020, First Prize, Beijing Science and Technology Progress Award (3rd contributor)