Cheng Zhao

Optical Engineer

Cheng Zhao is an accomplished optical engineer with extensive experience in the fields of illumination and diffraction simulations, optical design, and image quality metrics. Cheng's career includes significant roles such as Senior Optical Engineer in R&D at Qualcomm and OmniVision Technologies, as well as a Senior Optical Engineer at NVIDIA, focusing on machine perception. Current work at Meta involves further advancements in optical engineering. Educational qualifications include multiple degrees from Shanghai Jiao Tong University and the University of Rochester, culminating in a Ph.D. in Optoelectronics and Nonlinear Optics. Additional experience includes an internship at Synaptics, where an algorithm for analyzing visual artifacts in touch screens was developed, and a failure analysis internship at Philips. Cheng is recognized for expertise in diffractive optics, lens design, and illumination design.

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San Jose, United States

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