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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

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56
Citations
10408
World Ranking
2103
National Ranking
825

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2010 - SPIE Fellow

Overview

Anbo Wang is affiliated with Virginia Tech in the United States and specializes in engineering, with a focus on electrical and electronic engineering. Their research spans multiple subfields, including biomedical engineering, atomic and molecular physics and optics, geophysics, and mechanics of materials. This multidisciplinary approach highlights a broad engagement with advanced technological and scientific challenges.

The scientist's research topics emphasize advanced fiber optic technologies and sensing systems. Key areas of work include:

  • Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors
  • Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies
  • Photonic and Optical Devices
  • Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics
  • Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis

Anbo Wang has played an active role in publishing research in several established venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • IEEE Sensors Journal
  • 27th International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Nature Communications
  • Advanced Functional Materials

The scientist has collaborated regularly with a group of coauthors, among whom the most frequent collaborators are:

  • Gary Pickrell (19 publications)
  • Daniel Homa (15 publications)
  • Shuo Yang (13 publications)
  • Xiaoting Jia (9 publications)
  • Logan Theis (8 publications)

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Anbo Wang include:

  • "Spatially expandable fiber-based probes as a multifunctional deep brain interface," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Flexible Multi-Material Fibers for Distributed Pressure and Temperature Sensing," 2020, Advanced Functional Materials
  • "Scalable, washable and lightweight triboelectric-energy-generating fibers by the thermal drawing process for industrial loom weaving," 2020, Nano Energy
  • "Submillimeter Multifunctional Ferromagnetic Fiber Robots for Navigation, Sensing, and Modulation," 2023, Advanced Healthcare Materials
  • "Point-by-point inscribed sapphire parallel fiber Bragg gratings in a fully multimode system for multiplexed high-temperature sensing," 2022, Optics Letters

In recognition of professional contributions, Anbo Wang was named a SPIE Fellow in 2010.

Best Publications

  • Fast-Fourier-transform based numerical integration method for the Rayleigh-Sommerfeld diffraction formula

    Fabin Shen;Anbo Wang

  • Molecular Self-Assembly of TiO2/Polymer Nanocomposite Films

    Yanjing Liu;and Anbo Wang;Richard Claus

  • Fiber Fabry-Perot Sensors For Detection Of Partial Discharges in Power Transformers

    Bing Yu;Dae Woong Kim;Jiangdong Deng;Hai Xiao

  • Miniature fiber-optic pressure sensor

    Yizheng Zhu;Anbo Wang

  • Self-calibrated interferometric-intensity-based optical fiber sensors

    A. Wang;H. Xiao;J. Wang;Z. Wang

  • All-fused-silica miniature optical fiber tip pressure sensor

    Xingwei Wang;Juncheng Xu;Yizheng Zhu;Kristie L. Cooper

  • Novel data processing techniques for dispersive white light interferometer

    Bing Qi;Gary R. Pickrell;Juncheng Xu;Po Zhang

  • Miniature all-silica fiber optic pressure and acoustic sensors

    Juncheng Xu;Xingwei Wang;Kristie L Cooper;Anbo Wang

  • A Quasi-Distributed Sensing Network With Time-Division-Multiplexed Fiber Bragg Gratings

    Yunmiao Wang;Jianmin Gong;Dorothy Y Wang;Bo Dong

  • A Large Serial Time-Division Multiplexed Fiber Bragg Grating Sensor Network

    Yunmiao Wang;Jianmin Gong;Bo Dong;Dorothy Y. Wang

  • Multiplexed high temperature sensing with sapphire fiber air gap-based extrinsic Fabry-Perot interferometers

    Jiajun Wang;Bo Dong;Evan Lally;Jianmin Gong

  • Sapphire-fiber-based white-light interferometric sensor for high-temperature measurements

    Yizheng Zhu;Zhengyu Huang;Fabin Shen;Anbo Wang

  • Optical fiber sensor-based detection of partial discharges in power transformers

    Jiangdong Deng;Hai Xiao;Wei Huo;Ming Luo

  • Random-hole optical fiber evanescent-wave gas sensing.

    G. Pickrell;W. Peng;A. Wang

  • Intrinsic Fabry-Pe/spl acute/rot fiber sensor for temperature and strain measurements

    Zhengyu Huang;Yizheng Zhu;Xiaopei Chen;Anbo Wang

  • High-temperature fiber-tip pressure sensor

    Yizheng Zhu;K.L. Cooper;G.R. Pickrell;Anbo Wang

  • Temperature compensation of optical microresonators using a surface layer with negative thermo-optic coefficient.

    Ming Han;Anbo Wang

  • Frequency-estimation-based signal-processing algorithm for white-light optical fiber Fabry-Perot interferometers

    Fabin Shen;Anbo Wang

  • Miniature fiber-optic multicavity Fabry-Perot interferometric biosensor.

    Yan Zhang;Helen Shibru;Kristie L. Cooper;Anbo Wang

  • White-light scanning fiber Michelson interferometer for absolute position-distance measurement.

    Tianchu Li;Anbo Wang;Kent Murphy;Richard Claus

  • Layer-by-layer electrostatic self-assembly of nanoscale Fe3O4 particles and polyimide precursor on silicon and silica surfaces

    Yanjing Liu;Anbo Wang;Richard O. Claus

Frequent Co-Authors

Hai Xiao
Hai Xiao Clemson University
Paul R. Ohodnicki
Paul R. Ohodnicki University of Pittsburgh
Stephen J. Mihailov
Stephen J. Mihailov National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Gregory P. Carman
Gregory P. Carman University of California, Los Angeles
Yilu Liu
Yilu Liu University of Tennessee at Knoxville

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