Dr Teng Zhang PhD

Dr Teng Zhang

Assistant Professor in Experimental Physics

Contact details

Email
t.zhang.5@bham.ac.uk
Address
School of Physics and Astronomy
University 麻豆精选
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

Dr Teng Zhang works on the research and development of the techniques and the advanced interferometer configurations for improving the sensitivity of gravitational wave detectors.

Qualifications

  • PhD in Physics, University of Glasgow, 2019
  • Bachelor in Astronomy, Beijing Normal University, 2015

Biography

After studying astronomy as an undergraduate student in Beijing Normal University, Teng moved to the University of Glasgow in 2015 and obtained the PhD degree in 2019. He then worked as a Prize Postdoctoral Fellow in the University 麻豆精选 until 2022, and as a postdoc in the Maastricht university until 2023. He rejoined the University 麻豆精选 as an Assistant Professor in 2023.

Teaching

  • Y1 Physics lab
  • Y2 Electronics

Postgraduate supervision

Supervision of PhDs in gravitational-wave instrumental research.

Research

  • Quantum technology in gravitational wave detector
  • Adaptive optics
  • Precision measurement

Other activities

  • Member of LIGO Scientific Collaboration
  • Co-chair of the “Observatory design and noise budget” work group of Einstein Telescope collaboration

Publications

Recent publications

Article

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration, KAGRA Collaboration, Raman, G, Ronchini, S, Delaunay, J, Tohuvavohu, A, Kennea, JA, Parsotan, T, Ambrosi, E, Bernardini, MG, Campana, S, Cusumano, GC, D'A矛, A, D'Avanzo, P, D鈥橢lia, V, De Pasquale, M, Dichiara, S, Evans, P, Hartmann, D, Kuin, P, Melandri, A, O鈥橞rien, P, Osborne, JP, Page, KL, Palmer, DM, Sbarufatti, B, Tagliaferri, G & Troja, E 2025, '', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 980, no. 2, 207.

LIGO Scientific and Virgo Collaboration, KAGRA Collaboration, Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor Team & Carullo, G 2024, '', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 964, no. 2, 149.

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration & KAGRA Collaboration 2024, '', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 977, no. 2, 255.

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration & Virgo Collaboration 2024, '', Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, vol. 109, no. 2, 022001 .

KAGRA Collaboration, The LIGO Scientific Collaboration & The Virgo Collaboration 2024, '', Astrophysical Journal Letters, vol. 970, no. 2, L34.

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration & KAGRA Collaboration 2024, '', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 970, no. 2, 191.

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration & KAGRA Collaboration 2024, '', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 966, no. 1, 137.

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration & KAGRA Collaboration 2024, '', Physical Review D (Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology), vol. 110, no. 4, 042001.

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration & KAGRA Collaboration 2023, '', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 949, no. 2, 76.

Zhang, T, Yang, H, Martynov, D, Schmidt, P & Miao, H 2023, '', Physical Review X, vol. 13, no. 2, 021019.

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration & KAGRA Collaboration 2023, '', Physical Review X, vol. 13, no. 4, 041039.

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration & KAGRA Collaboration 2023, '', The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, vol. 267, no. 2, 29.

LIGO Scientific and Virgo Collaboration, The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration & KAGRA Collaboration 2023, '', Physical Review X, vol. 13, no. 1, 011048.

Branchesi, M, Maggiore, M, Alonso, D, Badger, C, Banerjee, B, Beirnaert, F, Belgacem, E, Bhagwat, S, Boileau, G, Borhanian, S, Brown, DD, Leong Chan, M, Cusin, G, Danilishin, SL, Degallaix, J, De Luca, V, Dhani, A, Dietrich, T, Dupletsa, U, Foffa, S, Franciolini, G, Freise, A, Gemme, G, Goncharov, B, Ghosh, A, Gulminelli, F, Gupta, I, Kumar Gupta, P, Harms, J, Hazra, N, Hild, S, Hinderer, T, Siong Heng, I, Iacovelli, F, Janquart, J, Janssens, K, Jenkins, AC, Kalaghatgi, C, Koroveshi, X, Li, TGF, Li, Y, Loffredo, E, Maggio, E, Mancarella, M, Mapelli, M, Martinovic, K, Maselli, A, Meyers, P, Miller, AL, Mondal, C, Muttoni, N, Narola, H, Oertel, M, Oganesyan, G, Pacilio, C, Palomba, C, Pani, P, Pasqualetti, A, Perego, A, P茅rigois, C, Pieroni, M, Piccinni, OJ, Puecher, A, Puppo, P, Ricciardone, A, Riotto, A, Ronchini, S, Sakellariadou, M, Samajdar, A, Santoliquido, F, Sathyaprakash, BS, Steinlechner, J, Steinlechner, S, Utina, A, Van Den Broeck, C & Zhang, T 2023, '', Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, vol. 2023, no. 07, 068.

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration, KAGRA Collaboration & CHIME/FRB Collaboration 2023, '', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 955, no. 2, 155.