Francesco De Leonardis

Francesco De Leonardis (Member, IEEE) received the Laurea and Ph.D. degrees in electronic engineering from the Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy, in 1999 and 2003, respectively. Since 2004, he has been a member of the Photonics Research Group. Since 2018, he has been an Associate Professor with Politecnico di Bari for his scientific activities in optoelectronics and photonics. His research interests include mainly the fields of integrated optical sensors and nonlinear photonic devices. He is the author or coauthor of more than 150 papers in international journals and conference presentations and holds one international patent. He is an Associate Member of the National Institute of Nuclear Physics and an Associated member of the Institute for Photonics and Nanotechnologies