Best Paper Award

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the “Photonics 2023 Best Paper Award” for research and review articles published in Photonics from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2023. One review and one research article will receive an award each. The papers will be selected after a thorough evaluation by the journal Award Committee led by the Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Dr. Nelson Tansu.

Eligibility for the Award:
– Papers published in Photonics from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2023;
– Open to all career levels;
– Both regular and Special Issue submissions will be considered.

Selection Criteria:
The papers will be selected by the journal Award Committee according to the following criteria:
– Scientific merit and broad impact;
– Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
– Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
– Clarity of presentation;
– Citations and downloads.

The Prize:
– One review award: CHF 500 and a chance to publish a paper free of charge in Photonics before the end of June 2026 after peer review;
– One research article award: CHF 500 and a chance to publish a paper free of charge in Photonics before the end of June 2026 after peer review.
– Each winner will also receive a certificate.

The winners will be announced on the journal website in June 2025.

Kind regards,
Photonics Editorial Office

 
Photonics 2023 Best Paper Award
 
Winner announcement: 30 June 2025

Eligibility and Requirements

– All papers published in Photonics will be eligible (Both regular and Special Issue submissions).
 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

19 pages, 3961 KiB  
Review
Perspectives on UVC LED: Its Progress and Application
by Tsung-Chi Hsu, Yu-Tsai Teng, Yen-Wei Yeh, Xiaotong Fan, Kuo-Hsiung Chu, Su-Hui Lin, Kuo-Kuang Yeh, Po-Tsung Lee, Yue Lin, Zhong Chen, Tingzhu Wu and Hao-Chung Kuo
Photonics 2021, 8(6), 196; https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics8060196 - 31 May 2021
12 pages, 10063 KiB  
Article
Hybrid POF/VLC Links Based on a Single LED for Indoor Communications
by Juan Andrés Apolo, Beatriz Ortega and Vicenç Almenar
Photonics 2021, 8(7), 254; https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics8070254 - 2 Jul 2021

Award Committee

Prof. Sergio Fantini Chairman
Tufts University

Winner

58 pages, 8781 KiB  
Review
The Interband Cascade Laser
by Jerry R. Meyer, William W. Bewley, Chadwick L. Canedy, Chul Soo Kim, Mijin Kim, Charles D. Merritt and Igor Vurgaftman
Photonics 2020, 7(3), 75; https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics7030075 - 15 Sep 2020
12 pages, 3199 KiB  
Article
Development of an Interference Filter-Stabilized External-Cavity Diode Laser for Space Applications
by Linbo Zhang, Tao Liu, Long Chen, Guanjun Xu, Chenhui Jiang, Jun Liu and Shougang Zhang
Photonics 2020, 7(1), 12; https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics7010012 - 18 Jan 2020
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