Salim Abdi

Salim Abdi is a University Researcher specializing in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Photonics and Nanotechnology at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to affordable and clean energy, and industry innovation. He holds a PhD from TU/e (2025), with research centered on wafer-scale 3D integration of InP-based photonic and electronic systems for advanced datacenter applications.

Research Interests: Abdi’s expertise spans semiconductor photonics, materials science, and optoelectronic integration. He investigates challenges in adhesive bonding, waveguide fabrication, and thermal management for high-performance photonic-electronic systems. His recent work emphasizes low-loss optical filters, polarization-insensitive amplifiers, and waferscale distortion analysis.

Publications Trends: His 2023–2025 publications focus on overcoming technical barriers in InP-Si 3D integration and high-density photonic interconnects. Key themes include optimizing thermal expansion mismatches, improving adhesive bonding precision, and developing low-cost fabrication techniques for scalable production.

Grants & Labs: While specific grants are not listed, his involvement in multi-authored works suggests collaboration with industry partners. His experimental work likely leverages TU/e’s state-of-the-art cleanroom facilities for nanophotonics fabrication.