主持国家自然科学基金、江苏省自然科学基金等项目。

已在国内外期刊发表论文60余篇，其中SCI检索四十余篇

近期文章列举：
期刊文章：
[1] D. Zhu, X. P. Hu, W. J. Chen, D. Ben, and S. L. Pan, “Photonics-enabled simultaneous self-interference cancellation and image-reject mixing”, Optics Letters,vol. 44,no. 22,pp. 5541-5544, Nov. 2019.
[2]朱丹，徐威远，陈文娟，刘江，潘时龙，基于光波分复用网络的分布式多目标定位系统，《雷达学报》，8(2): (171-177), 2019.
[3]D. Zhu, W. J. Chen, and S. L. Pan, " Photonics-enabled balanced Hartley architecture for broadband image-reject microwave mixing ," Optics Express,vol. 26, no. 21, pp. 28022-28029, Oct. 2018
[4]D. Zhu, T. H. Du and S. L. Pan, "A Coupled Optoelectronic Oscillator With Performance Improved by Enhanced Spatial Hole Burning in an Erbium-Doped Fiber," Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 36, no. 17, pp. 3726-3732, Sep. 2018.
[5]D. Zhu and S. L. Pan, " Photonics-based microwave image-reject mixer", MDPI Photonics ,vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 6-1-12, March. 26, 2018. [Invited Paper]
[6]D. Zhu, Z. W. Chen, W. J. Chen and S. L. Pan, "Thirteen coherent comb lines generated by a single integrated modulator", Optical Engineering, vol. 57, no. 2, pp.026116-1-5, Feb. 2018.
[7]D. Zhu, J. Chen, and S. L. Pan, " Linearized phase-modulated analog photonic link with the dispersion-induced power fading effect suppressed based on optical carrier band processing", Optics Express, vo. 25, no. 9, pp. 10397-10404, May 2017.
[8]D. Zhu, Z. W. Wei, H. Wu, and S. L. Pan, "Photonics-based Microwave Switching Using Optical Single Sideband Wavelength Conversion in a Semiconductor Optical Amplifier," IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol.65, no. 1, pp.245 - 252, Jan. 2017 .
[9]D. Zhu, H. Wu and S. L. Pan,"Experimental Investigation of Photonic Microwave Switching based on XGM in a SOA",Optics Communications, vol. 373, pp. 95-99, Aug. 2016.
[10]D. Zhu, J. Chen and S. L. Pan, "Multi-octave linearized analog photonic link based on a polarization-multiplexing dual-parallel Mach-Zehnder modulator", Optics Express, vol. 24, no. 10, pp.11009-11016, May. 2016 (2018年南京市第十二届自然科学优秀学术论文优秀奖)
[11]D. Zhu, W. Y. Xu, Z. W. Wei, and S. L. Pan, "Multi-frequency phase-coded microwave signal generation based on polarization modulation and balanced detection," Optics Letters, vol. 41, no. 1, pp.107-110,Jan. 2016 .
[12]D. Zhu and J. P. Yao, "Dual-chirp microwave waveform generation using a dual-parallel mach-zehnder modulator," IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, vol. 27, no. 13, pp.1410-1413, Jul. 2015
[13]D. Zhu, S. F. Liu, and S. L. Pan, "Multi-channel Up-conversion Based on Polarization-modulated Optoelectronic Oscillator," IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, vol.26, no.6, pp.544-547, Mar. 2014
[14]D. Zhu, S. F. Liu, D. Ben and S. L. Pan, "Frequency-quadrupling optoelectronic oscillator for multi-channel up-conversion," IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, vol. 25, no. 5, pp. 426-429,Mar.2013.
[15]D. Zhu, S. L. Pan, S. H. Cai and D. Ben, "High-performance photonic microwave downconverter based on a frequency-doubling optoelectronic oscillator," Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol.30, no. 18, pp.3036-3042, Sep. 2012.
[16]D. Zhu, S. L. Pan, and D. Ben, "Tunable frequency-quadrupling dual-loop optoelectronic oscillator," IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 194-196,Mar.2012.
[17]D. Zhu, D. Li, Y. Zhao, Q. Hu, J. Wang,"Electron emission cathode with C-W compound film on amorphous carbon nano-islands," Chinese Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology, vol. 32, no.5, pp.419-424, May. 2012
[18]S. L. Pan, D. Zhu, S. F. Liu, K. Xu, Y. T. Dai, T. L. Wang, J. G. Liu, N. H. Zhu, Y. Xue and N. J. Liu, "Satellite Payloads Pay Off," IEEE Microwave Magazine, vol. 16, no. 8, pp. 61-73, Sep. 2015.[Invited Feature Article](2018年南京市第十二届自然科学优秀学术论文二等奖)

会议文章：
[1]D. Zhu and S. L. Pan, “Wideband cognitive radar based on photonics”, in the Asia Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP 2019), Chengdu, China, Nov. 2-5, 2019. [Invited Talk]
[2]D.Zhu and S. L. Pan, "Microwave photonic image reject mixing and the RF system applications",in the 17th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN 2018), Zhuhai, China, Nov. 16-19, 2018.[Invited Talk]
[3]D. Zhu and S. L. Pan, “A reconfigurable photonic microwave radar transceiver", in SPIE/COS Photonics Asia, Beijing, China, Oct. 11-13, 2018.[Invited talk]
[4]D. Zhu and S. L. Pan, “Microwave photonics for integrated multi-band RF receiving and emitting,” in Progress in Electromagnetic Research Symposium, Toyama, Japan, Aug.1-4,2018.[Invited Talk]
[5]D. Zhu, T. H. Du and S. L. Pan, "A Coupled Optoelectronic Oscillator Based on a Resonant Saturable Absorber Mirror", in the 32nd URSI General Assembly and Scientific Symposium, Aug. 19-26, 2017, Montreal, Canada.
[6]D. Zhu, W. J. Chen, Z. W. Chen, T. H. Du, Z. Z. Tang and S. L. Pan,"RF Front-end Based on Microwave Photonics", in the 12th Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim, the 22nd OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, and the 5th Photonics Global Conference 2017 (CLEO-PR, OECC and PGC 2017), Jul. 31- Aug. 4, 2017, Singapore.[Invited Talk ]
[7]D. Zhu, Z. W. Wei, T. H. Du, and S. L. Pan, "A coupled optoelectronic oscillator based on enhanced spatial hole burning effect", in the Avionics and Vehicle Fiber-Optics and Photonic Conference and the International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics 2016 (AVFOP&MWP2016), Long Beach, California, USA,Oct. 31- Nov. 3, 2016.
[8]D. Zhu and S. L. Pan, "Photonic microwave switching for satellite communication", in the 37th Progress In Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS 2016), 8-11 August, 2016, Shanghai, China.[Invited Talk ]
[9]D. Zhu, H. Wu and S. L. Pan, "Photonic switching of RF signals based on optical single sideband wavelength conversion in a semiconductor optical amplifier," in the 13th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN’2014), Nov 9-10, 2014, Suzhou, China. (Oral presentation)
[10]D. Zhu, S. F. Liu, D. Ben and S. L. Pan,"Tunable up-converting optoelectronic oscillator based on stimulated brillouin scattering," in the 2013 International Microwave Symposium (IMS2013), 2-7 June 2013, Seattle, WA, USA, paper WE2H-4 (Oral presentation)
[11]D. Zhu and S. L. Pan, "Microwave photonic technologies for broadband satellite communications," in The second IEEE&CIC International Conference on Communications in China (ICCC2013),Xi an, China, 12-14 August, 2013.[Invited talk]