**About the Special Issue Editors**

**Sheng-Joue Young** received his bachelor's degree from the Department of Physics, National Changhua University of Education, Changhua, Taiwan, in 2003. He received his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the Institute of Electro-Optical Science and Engineering and Institute of Microelectronics, National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Taiwan, in 2005 and 2008, respectively. He was a visiting research student with the Graduate School of Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan, from July to September 2007. In 2010, he became an Associate Professor with the Department of Electronic Engineering, National Formosa University, Yunlin, Taiwan. He was promoted to Associate Professor in August 2013. He is also a distinguished Professor with the Institute of Creative Industries Research, Fuzhou University, China, in 2014. He guided the institute to conduct academic research. His current research interests include semiconductor physics, optoelectronic devices, and nanotechnology. He has published more than 110 SCI journal papers.

**Shoou-Jinn Chang** received a B.S. degree from the National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Tainan, Taiwan, in 1983; a M.S. degree from the State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY, USA, in 1985; and a Ph.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA, in 1989, all in electrical engineering. From 1989 to 1992, he was a Research Scientist with Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Basic Research Laboratories, Musashino, Tokyo, Japan. He joined the Department of Electrical Engineering, NCKU, in 1992 as an Associate Professor, where he was promoted to Full Professor in 1998. He served as the Director of the Institute of Microelectronics, NCKU, from August 2008 to July 2011, and the Deputy Director of the Center forMicro/Nano Science and Technology, NCKU, from February 2006 to January 2011. His current research interests include semiconductor physics, optoelectronic devices, and nanotechnology. Dr. Chang received the Outstanding Research Award from the National Science Council, Taiwan, in 2004. He is a Fellow of the Optical Society of America (OSA), the International Society for Optical Engineers (SPIE), and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

**Stephen D. Prior** is a drone expert, engineer, and educationalist who leads a multidisciplinary research group at the University of Southampton, USA. His innovative work on drone design builds on his personal experience as an engineer and scientist. Stephen has built an unorthodox and creative team of aeronautical engineers, design engineers, and robotic experts. Stephen has an international profile as an academic and conference chair. He publishes widely and speaks frequently at national and international events. He is especially interested in collaborative research at the intersections between traditional disciplinary boundaries and brings his considerable knowledge and insight to thinking on unmanned systems and the future of aircraft.

**Liang-Wen Ji** received a B. S. degree in physics, a M.S. degree in material science, and a Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Tainan, Taiwan. In 2005, he became an Associate Professor with the Institute of Electro-Optical and Materials Science, National Formosa University (NFU), Yunlin, Taiwan, and was promoted to Full Professor in 2007. From August 2005 to July 2006, he served as the Director of the R&D Center for Flat Panel Display Technology, NFU. His current research interests include semiconductor physics, optoelectronic devices, and nanotechnology. Dr. Ji was the recipient of the Research Award from Lam Research Taiwan Co., Ltd., Taiwan, in 2004.
