Lukas Puts

Lukas Puts is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), specializing in neuromorphic photonics and photonic integration. He holds a PhD (2025) and MSc (2020) in Photonic Integration from TU/e, with a focus on spiking neural networks using semiconductor lasers. His work bridges laser dynamics, optical measurements, and neuromorphic computing.

Education:

• BSc in Embedded Systems and Electronics (Avans Hogeschool, ’s-Hertogenbosch)
• MSc in Photonic Integration (TU/e, 2020, cum laude)
• PhD in Photonic Spiking Neural Networks (TU/e, 2025)

Research Interests: His research emphasizes photonic integration technologies (e.g., InP platforms), spiking neural networks, laser dynamics modeling, and noise effects in optical systems. He explores neuromorphic photonics applications for energy-efficient computing and novel optical hardware architectures.

Publications: Lukas has authored 15 peer-reviewed articles (2021–2025), focusing on neuromorphic photonics, laser-based spiking neurons, and photonic integration. Notable contributions include a roadmap on neuromorphic photonics and experimental demonstrations of self-spiking lasers on InP platforms.

Labs & Collaborations: He contributes to TU/e’s photonics research group and collaborates internationally on neuromorphic systems. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to sustainable innovation and clean energy through advanced photonics technologies.