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Ajay Nahata publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ajay Nahata sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 250 publications — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

Ajay Nahata D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ajay Nahata sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 36 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

Overview

Ajay Nahata is affiliated with the University of Utah in the United States. Their research spans several intersecting domains in engineering and materials science, with a particular focus on terahertz technology and its applications.

Their recent scholarly output includes publications in various peer-reviewed journals. Notable papers are:

  • Hiding multi-level multi-color images in terahertz metasurfaces: retraction (2020, Optica)
  • Ultrafast THz modulators with WSe2 thin films: erratum (2021, Optical Materials Express)
  • Editorial Expression of Concern: Terahertz magneto-plasmonics using cobalt subwavelength aperture arrays (2022, Scientific Reports)

Ajay Nahata's frequent co-authors include:

  • Ashish Chanana
  • Sivaraman Guruswamy
  • Berardi Sensale-Rodriguez
  • Andrew Paulsen
  • Prashanth Gopalan

Their work has been disseminated mainly in the following publication venues:

  • Optica
  • Optical Materials Express
  • Scientific Reports

The primary fields of study that define their research profile are:

  • Engineering
  • Materials Science
  • Physics and Astronomy

Within these fields, Ajay Nahata's subfields of study include:

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Biomedical Engineering

The research topics most frequently addressed by Ajay Nahata cover areas such as:

  • Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications
  • Terahertz technology and applications
  • Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling
  • Semiconductor materials and interfaces
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Photonic and Optical Devices

Best Publications

  • A wideband coherent terahertz spectroscopy system using optical rectification and electro‐optic sampling

    Ajay Nahata;Aniruddha S. Weling;Tony F. Heinz

  • Optics of photonic quasicrystals

    Z. Valy Vardeny;Ajay Nahata;Amit Agrawal

  • Transmission resonances through aperiodic arrays of subwavelength apertures

    Tatsunosuke Matsui;Amit Agrawal;Ajay Nahata;Z. Valy Vardeny

  • Coherent detection of freely propagating terahertz radiation by electro‐optic sampling

    Ajay Nahata;David H. Auston;Tony F. Heinz;Chengjiu Wu

  • Enhanced nonlinear optical conversion from a periodically nanostructured metal film.

    Ajay Nahata;Richard A. Linke;T. Ishi;K. Ohashi

  • Giant optical transmission of sub-wavelength apertures: physics and applications

    Tineke Thio;H J Lezec;T W Ebbesen;K M Pellerin

  • Single-shot measurement of terahertz electromagnetic pulses by use of electro-optic sampling.

    Jie Shan;Aniruddha S. Weling;Ernst Knoesel;Ludwig Bartels

  • Resonantly enhanced transmission of terahertz radiation through a periodic array of subwavelength apertures

    Hua Cao;Ajay Nahata

  • Planar plasmonic terahertz guided-wave devices

    Wenqi Zhu;Amit Agrawal;Ajay Nahata

  • Planar plasmonic terahertz guided-wave devices.

    Wenqi Zhu;Amit Agrawal;Ajay Nahata

  • Influence of aperture shape on the transmission properties of a periodic array of subwavelength apertures.

    Hua Cao;Ajay Nahata

  • Detection of freely propagating terahertz radiation by use of optical second-harmonic generation

    Ajay Nahata;Tony F. Heinz

  • Terahertz plasmonic waveguides created via 3D printing

    Shashank Pandey;Barun Gupta;Ajay Nahata

  • Graphene-based tunable metamaterial terahertz filters

    Kai Yang;Shuchang Liu;Sara Arezoomandan;Ajay Nahata

  • Free-space electro-optic detection of continuous-wave terahertz radiation

    Ajay Nahata;James T. Yardley;Tony F. Heinz

  • Two-dimensional imaging of continuous-wave terahertz radiation using electro-optic detection

    Ajay Nahata;James T. Yardley;Tony F. Heinz

  • Planar plasmonic terahertz waveguides based on periodically corrugated metal films

    Gagan Kumar;Shashank Pandey;Albert Cui;Ajay Nahata

  • Electro-optic determination of the nonlinear-optical properties of a covalently functionalized Disperse Red 1 copolymer

    Ajay Nahata;Jianhui Shan;James T. Yardley;Chengjiu Wu

  • Generation of Terahertz Radiation From a Poled Polymer

    Ajay Nahata;David H. Auston;Chengjiu Wu;James T. Yardley

  • Coupling of terahertz pulses onto a single metal wire waveguide using milled grooves.

    Hua Cao;Ajay Nahata

  • Time-domain analysis of enhanced transmission through a single subwavelength aperture.

    Amit Agrawal;Hua Cao;Ajay Nahata

  • Liquid metal-based plasmonics.

    Jinqi Wang;Shuchang Liu;Z. Valy Vardeny;Ajay Nahata

Frequent Co-Authors

Tony F. Heinz
Tony F. Heinz Stanford University
Zeev Valy Vardeny
Zeev Valy Vardeny University of Utah
Huili Grace Xing
Huili Grace Xing Cornell University
Jie Shan
Jie Shan Cornell University
Debdeep Jena
Debdeep Jena Cornell University
Miguel Beruete
Miguel Beruete Universidad Publica De Navarra
Oleg Mitrofanov
Oleg Mitrofanov University College London
Sriram Krishnamoorthy
Sriram Krishnamoorthy University of California, Santa Barbara
Vikram Deshpande
Vikram Deshpande Harvard University
Mischa Bonn
Mischa Bonn Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research

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