Xiaoyi Bao

Biography

Dr. Bao is working as a Professor in the Department of physics, at University of Ottawa, Canada. Dr. Bao's research includes study of nonlinear effects in fibers for sensing, devices and communications, development of distributed fiber optics sensors for temperature, strain, vibration, sound velocity, birefringence and refractive index, chemical and bio-sensing, static and dynamic monitoring of civil structures, nonlinear scattering and parametric amplifications, study of the dynamic polarization mode dispersion effects in field fibers, as well as polarization mode dispersion and polarization dependent loss, chromatic dispersion and nonlinear effects in communications, making structures in fibers, impairments in fibers. She is the author of many articles published in several reputed journals.

Research Interest

 Dr. Bao's research includes study of nonlinear effects in fibers for sensing, devices and communications, development of distributed fiber optics sensors for temperature, strain, vibration, sound velocity, birefringence and refractive index, chemical and bio-sensing, static and dynamic monitoring of civil structures, nonlinear scattering and parametric amplifications, study of the dynamic polarization mode dispersion effects in field fibers, as well as polarization mode dispersion and polarization dependent loss, chromatic dispersion and nonlinear effects in communications, making structures in fibers, impairments in fibers.