About
Amna Riaz is a researcher at Northumbria University, focusing on advanced optical communication technologies. Her work spans free-space optical communications, laser-based satellite networks, and visible light communication systems. She has contributed to CubeSat steering mirror design and space-based laser communication missions like ALIGN. Her research emphasizes high-speed data transfer, payload optimization, and practical applications in aerospace engineering. Riaz's publications explore topics such as optical pre-equalization, fluorescent concentrators, and smartphone VLC receivers, indicating expertise in both theoretical and applied optical systems. Her affiliations include collaborations with aerospace and engineering teams at Northumbria and partner institutions.

