博士毕业于南京大学光电科学系（直博），之后进入南航从事教学科研工作，期间前往美国科罗拉多大学博尔德分校电子工程系访问交流（公派访问学者）。

科研方向涉及光场调控、非线性频率转换、非厄米物理、集成光学/声学器件、结构光场/声场等方面，目前以第一/通讯作者在 Nat. Commun.、Appl. Phys. Lett.、Opt. lett.、Opt. Express、FOP、OLT 知名期刊发表SCI论文多篇；指导本科生、研究生参加省级以上科技创新及竞赛活动，获一／二／三等奖数项，并多次获评“优秀指导教师”称号；主持国家自然科学基金青年项目、面上项目以及国家博后基金、国家重点实验室开放基金等。

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承担项目（部分）:

1. “基于层间轨道相互作用的模式空间几何相位产生、调控及应用研究”

国家自然科学基金面上项目（主持）

2. “圆柱波导中声学涡旋场产生、传输与调控研究”，

国家自然科学基金面上项目（参与）

3. “基于相速调制的非线性切伦科夫下转换的理论与实验研究”，

国家自然科学基金青年项目（主持）

4. “基于人工微结构的非线性切伦科夫频率转换的研究”，

国家博士后面上项目（主持）

5. “光波导中非线性切伦科夫辐射的非共线调制研究”，

国家重点实验室开放基金（主持）

6. “基于耦合光学微腔的非对易传输研究”，

国家重点实验室开放基金（主持）

7. “耦合双环微腔的超模态激发调控”，

国家重点实验室开放基金（主持）

8. “基于耦合光学微腔中异常点的传感特性研究”，

青年科技创新基金（主持）

9. “中红外锗标准具的开发设计”，

横向项目（主持）

发表论文 (＃共一, * 通讯作者):

32. X. Li, D. X. Dong, K. Zhang,  C. D. Chen, Y. W. Liu, Y. D. Xu and Y. Y. Fu, "Generation of acoustic vortices in arbitrary space via asymmetric orbital-angular-momentum transition",  Physical Review Applied 23, 024022 (2025).

31. Y. X. Lu, D. X. Dong, X. Li, C. J. Hu, M. Z. Wang, C. D. Chen, Y. W. Liu H. L. Ji and Y. Y. Fu, "Acoustic rainbow trapping in cylindrical spoof waveguide",  Applied Acoustics 231, 110502 (2025).

30. W. J. Li, X. Li, G. H. Zhang, J. Q. Liu, C. D. Chen*, Y. W. Liu* and Y. Y. Fu*, "Functional control of anomalous reflection via engineered metagratings without polarization limitations",  Frontiers of Physcis 20, 024202 (2025).

29. C. D. Chen, X. Li, W. M. Li, M. Xue, Y. Y. Shi, D. X. Dong, Y. D. Xu*, Y. W. Liu* and Y. Y. Fu*, "Super-resolution acoustic displacement metrology through topological pairs in orbital meta-atoms",  Nature Communications 15, 8391 (2024).

28. X. Q. Zhou, X. H. Cao, L. Y. Tong, C. D. Chen, Y. J. Cai, and L. N. Zhao, "Mode-switchable femtosecond vortex lasers",  Chinese Optics Letters 22, 121405 (2024).

27. L. Y. Tong, C. D. Chen, Y. J. Cai, L. N. Zhao, “Pulsed Optical Vortex Array Generation in a Self-Q-Switched Tm:YALO3 Laser”, Materials 17, 1144 (2024).

26. W. M. Li, J. He, D. X. Dong, G. H. Zhang, X. Li, C. D. Chen, Y. W. Liu. and Y. Y. Fu, "Guiding acoustic waves via a gradient index meta-layer", Physics Letters A 487, 129487 (2023).

25. Z. K. Niu, L. Y. Tong, X. H. Cao, C. D. Chen, Y. J. Cai, and L. N. Zhao,"Inner-cavity generation of mid-infrared optical vortex arrays from an Er:CaF2 laser", Infrared Physics and Technology 133, 104863 (2023).

24. G. H. Zhang, J. Q. Liu, D. X. Dong, C. D. Chen^*, Y. W. Liu^*, and Y. Y. Fu^*, "Controlling directional excitation of surface plasmon polaritons by tunable non-Hermitian metasurfaces", Optics letters 48, 4296 (2023).

23. C. D. Chen^*, M. Xue, Y. W. Liu, L. N. Zhao, Y. N. Yang, X. P. Hu, and Y. Y. Fu^*, "Switchable supermode emission in doubly-coupled-ring system for multifunctional integrated photonic devices", Optics letters 48, 3705 (2023).

22. L. Y. Tong, C. D. Chen^*, Y. J. Cai^*, L. N. Zhao^*, "Nonlinear mirror mode-locked dual-wavelength vortex laser generation", Optics and Laser Technology 161, 109160 (2023).

21. J. Q. Liu^#, C. D. Chen^#, X. Li, J. W. Li, D. X. Dong, Y. W. Liu^*, and Y. Y. Fu^*, "Tunable dual quasi-bound states in continuum and electromagnetically induced transparency enabled by the broken material symmetry in all-dielectric compound gratings", Opt. Express 31, 4347 (2023). 

20. C. D. Chen^*, D. X. Dong, L. N. Zhao, Y. W. Liu, X. P. Hu, X. Li, and Y. Y. Fu^*, "Reconfigurable chiral exceptional point and tunable non-reciprocity in a non-Hermitian system with phase-change material", Opt. Express 30, 27812 (2022).

19. C. D. Chen^*, Y. W. Liu, L. N. Zhao, X. P. Hu, and Y. Y. Fu^*, "Asymmetric nonlinear-mode-conversion in an optical waveguide with PT symmetry", Frontiers of Physics 17, 52504 (2022).

18. L. Y. Tong, Y. Yuan, W. Y. Zhang,  C. D. Chen, Yangjian Cai and Lina Zhao, "High-power picosecond structured optical vortices directly generated in an all-solid-state laser", Optics and Laser Technology 155, 108396 (2022).

17. W.Y. Zhang, L.Y. Tong, Y. Yuan, C. D. Chen, Y.J. Cai, L.N. Zhao, "Self-Q-switched Tm:YAP vortex laser by thermal-lensing effect", Infrared Physics and Technology 123, 104297 (2022).

16. C. D. Chen, Y. J. Xie and S. W. Huang, “Nanophotonic optical gyroscope with sensitivity enhancement around ‘mirrored’ exceptional points”, Opt. Commun. 483, 126674 (2021).

15. C. D. Chen and L. N. Zhao, “The effect of thermal-induced noise on doubly-coupled-ring optical gyroscope sensor around exceptional point”, Opt. Commun. 474, 126108 (2020).

14. C. D. Chen and S. W. Huang, “The generation of non-conventional beam in a nonlinear electro-optic photonic crystal”, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 59, 092003 (2020).

13. C. D. Chen, C. Feng and X. P. Hu, “The modulation to nonlinear Raman-Nath diffraction via manipulating slopes of domain structures”, J. Opt. 21, 035501 (2019).

12. C. D. Chen, X.P.Hu, “The modulation to Cerenkov second-harmonic in a LiTaO3 waveguide with annular poling domain”, Journal of optics 1 (18) (2016)

11. C. D. Chen and X. P. Hu, “Nonlinear Cerenkov radiation in a LiTaO₃ waveguide with annular poling domain”, Proceedings of SPIE 9656 (2015).

10. C. D. Chen, X. P. Hu, “Theoretical analysis of Cherenkov third harmonic generation via two cascaded χ(2) processes in a waveguide”, Laser Physics 24 (10)  (2014).

9. C. D. Chen, X. P. Hu, Y. L. Xu, P. Xu, G. Zhao, and S. N. Zhu, “Čerenkov difference frequency generation in a two-dimensional nonlinear photonic crystal”, Applied Physics Letters 101, 071113 (2012).

8. C. D. Chen, Y. Zhang, G. Zhao, X. P. Hu, P. Xu, and S. N. Zhu, “Experimental realization of Cerenkov up-conversions in a 2D nonlinear photonic crystal”, Journal of physics D: Applied Physics, 45, 405101 (2012). (期刊封面)

7. H. X. Li, S. Y. Mu, P. Xu, M. L. Zhong, C. D. Chen, X. P. Hu, W. N. Cui, and S. N. Zhu, “Multicolor Čerenkov conical beams generation by cascaded-χ(2) processes in radially poled nonlinear photonic crystals”, Applied Physics Letters 100, 101101 (2012).

6.  L. N. Zhao, Y. Yuan, X. J. Lv, C. D. Chen, X. P. Hu, G. Zhao, S. N. Zhu,  “Theoretical and experimental study on commensurable dual-periodic optical superlattice for multiple frequency conversions”, Optics Communications 285, 4537 (2012).

5. C. D. Chen, J. Lu, Y. H. Liu, X. P. Hu, L. N. Zhao, Y. Zhang, G. Zhao, Y. Yuan, and S. N. Zhu, “Cerenkov third harmonic generation via cascaded χ⁽²⁾ processes in a periodic-poled LiTaO₃ waveguide”, Optics Letters 7, 1227(2011).

4. J. W. Zhao, C. P. Huang, G. D. Wang, C. D. Chen, X. P. Hu, Y. Y. Zhu, "Enhanced third harmonic generation by introducing quasi-phase mismatches due to electro-optic effect", Laser physics 21, 954 (2011).

3. L. N. Zhao, Z. Qi, Y. Yuan, J. Lu, Y. H. Liu, C. D. Chen, X. J. Lv, Zhao, P. Xu, X. P. Hu, S. N. Zhu, "Integrated non-collinear red-green- blue laser light source using a 2D nonlinear photonic quasicrystal", Journal of the Optical Society of America B 28, 608 (2011).

2. Y. H. Liu, Z. D. Xie, S. D. Pan, X. J. Lv, Y. Yuan, X. P. Hu, J. Lu, L. N. Zhao, C. D. Chen, G. Zhao, and S. N. Zhu, "Diode-pumped passively mode-locked Nd:YVO4 laser at 1342 nm with periodically poled LiNbO₃",  Optics Letters 36, 698 (2011).

1.  C. D. Chen, J. Su, Y. Zhang, P. Xu, X. P. Hu, G. Zhao, Y. H. Liu, X. J. Lv, and S. N. Zhu, “Mode-coupling Cerenkov sum-frequency generation in a multi-mode planar waveguide”, Applied Physics Letters 97, 161112 (2010).