STAFF PROFILE
Professor Arnan Mitchell
Position:
Director, Micro Nano Research Facility
College / Portfolio:
STEM College
School / Department:
STEM|Research & Innovation
Phone:
+61399252457
Email:
arnan.mitchell@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
City Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
Areas of research and consulting expertise
- Integrated optics and photonics
- Photonic signal processing
- Lab-on-a-Chip technologies and Microfluidics
- Microfabrication and Microsystems
Read more about Professor Arnan Mitchell's research.
Affiliations
- Professor (Photonics and Electromagnetics)
- Leader, Micro-nano materials research area
- RMIT Node Director, ARC Centre for Ultrahigh bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems (CUDOS)
Conference organisation
- 2014 – Co-Chair, Technical Program Committee (Optical Active Devices and Modules) Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), Melbourne, Australia
- 2014 – OSA Appointed Co-Chair (Optoelectronic Devices and Integration), International Photonics and OptoElectronics Meeting (POEM), Wuhan, China
- 2012 – Co-chair, Conference on Optoelectronic and Microelectronic Materials and Devices (COMMAD), Melbourne, Australia
- 2008 – Conference Chair, SPIE International Symposium on SPIE Smart Materials, Nano- and Micro-Smart Systems, Melbourne, Australia
- 2006 – Chair, Technical Program Committee, Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT), Melbourne, Australia
- 2000 – Ph.D., RMIT University, Melbourne
- 1993 – B.Tech. (Hons), Macquarie University, Sydney
Employment history
With the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, RMIT University
- 2010 Jan onwards – Professor (Photonics and Electromagnetics)
- 2007 Jan to 2009 Dec – Associate Professor (Photonics and Electromagnetics)
- 2004 Jul to 2006 Dec – Senior Lecturer
With the Microelectronics Materials and Technology Centre (MMTC), RMIT University
- 2002 Feb to 2004 Jun – Key Researcher, Australian Photonics CRC
- 2001 Nov to 2002 Feb – Research Engineer, Redfern Integrated Optics (on secondment)
- 2000 Mar to 2001 Oct – Research Fellow
- 1999 Feb to 2000 Feb – Research Associate
Professional memberships
- Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)
- Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE)
- Optical Society of America (OSA)
- Yuan, M.,Li, Y.,Xiao, H.,Zhou, X.,Cao, P.,Ren, G.,Mitchell, A., et al, . (2023). Reconfigurable Optical Directed Logic Circuits Based on Mode Division Multiplexing Technology In: IEEE Photonics Journal, 15, 1 - 7
- Han, X.,Yuan, M.,Xiao, H.,Ren, G.,Nguyen, T.,Boes, A.,Su, Y.,Mitchell, A.,Tian, Y. (2023). Integrated photonics on the dielectrically loaded lithium niobate on insulator platform In: Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics, 40, 26 - 37
- Sun, Y.,Wu, J.,Tan, M.,Xu, X.,Li, Y.,Morandotti, R.,Mitchell, A.,Moss, D. (2023). Applications of optical microcombs In: Advances in Optics and Photonics, 15, 86 - 175
- TANG, P.,Schoenhardt, S.,Ren, G.,Han, X.,Boes, A.,Tian, Y.,Nguyen, T.,Mitchell, A. (2023). Ridge resonators with compact guided mode coupling In: Optics Express, 31, 34189 - 34200
- Yuan, M.,Ma, M.,Xiao, H.,Nguyen, G.,Boes, A.,Ren, G.,Cheng, L.,Mitchell, A.,Tian, Y. (2023). Integrated lithium niobate optical mode (de)interleaver based on an asymmetric Y-junction In: Optics Letters, 48, 4713 - 4716
- Yin, R.,Xiao, H.,Jiang, Y.,Ren, G.,Mitchell, A., et al, . (2023). Integrated WDM-compatible optical mode division multiplexing neural network accelerator In: Optica, 10, 1709 - 1718
- Sun, Y.,Wu, J.,Li, Y.,Xu, X.,Ren, G.,Tan, M.,Chu, S.,Little, B.,Morandotti, R.,Mitchell, A.,Moss, D. (2023). Optimizing the Accuracy of Microcomb-Based Microwave Photonic Transversal Signal Processors In: Journal of Lightwave Technology, 41, 7223 - 7237
- Li, Y.,Sun, Y.,Wu, J.,Ren, G.,Corcoran, B.,Xu, X.,Chu, S.,Little, B.,Morandotti, R.,Mitchell, A.,Moss, D. (2023). Processing Accuracy of Microcomb-Based Microwave Photonic Signal Processors for Different Input Signal Waveforms In: Photonics, 10, 1 - 12
- Chen, L.,Han, X.,Zhou, X.,Yin, R.,Yuan, M.,Xiao, H.,Nguyen, T.,Boes, A.,Ren, G.,Mitchell, A.,Tian, Y. (2023). Demonstration of a High-Performance 3 dB Power Splitter in Silicon Nitride Loaded Lithium Niobate on Insulator In: Laser and Photonics Reviews, 17, 1 - 8
- Liu, X.,Ren, G.,Xu, X.,Dubey, A.,Feleppa, T.,Boes, A.,Mitchell, A.,Lowery, A. (2023). Adaptive dispersion compensation using a photonic integrated circuit finite impulse response filter In: Optics Express, 31, 35971 - 35981
- Demonstration of Collaborative PNT in LEO. Funded by: Department of Industry, Science, and Resources Grant from (2024 to 2025)
- Embedded Quantum Diamond Measurement Systems. Funded by: Army Research Scheme (AARC02/2024) from (2024 to 2025)
- ARC Centre of Excellence in Optical Microcombs for Breakthrough Science (COMBS). Funded by: 009-ARC Centres of Excellence 2014 onward from (2023 to 2030)
- Neuromorphic vision sensor for real-time detection and tracking. Funded by: Office of National Intelligence National Intelligence and Security Discovery Research Grants from (2023 to 2026)
- Digital twin of reinforced concrete infrastructure for intelligent asset management. Funded by: SmartCrete CRC from (2023 to 2026)
Note: Supervision projects since 2004
23 PhD Current Supervisions40 PhD Completions and 3 Masters by Research Completions
Integrated optics, nonlinear optics and microwave photonics - with emphasis on simulation, design, microfabrication and systems; Lab-on-a-chip platforms supporting biomedical research: integrated micro-fluidics, micro-mechanics and photonics.