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Christopher R. Doerr

Christopher R. Doerr

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
67
Citations
16128
World Ranking
1092
National Ranking
459

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2009 - OSA Fellows For significant contributions to planar lightwave/photonic integrated circuits.
  • 2007 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to planar lightwave circuits

Overview

Christopher R. Doerr is affiliated with Doerr Consulting LLC in the United States. Their research primarily revolves around engineering and physics, with a focus on electrical and electronic engineering as well as atomic and molecular physics and optics.

The main topics of their work include photonic and optical devices, optical network technologies, advanced fiber laser technologies, advanced fiber optic sensors, semiconductor lasers and optical devices, quantum optics and atomic interactions, and optical coatings and gratings.

Recent publications authored or coauthored by Christopher R. Doerr cover a range of topics related to optical and photonic technologies. These include:

  • Compact ultrabroad-bandwidth cascaded arrayed waveguide gratings, 2020, Optics Express
  • Silicon-photonic laser emitting tunable dual wavelengths with highly correlated phase noise, 2020, Optics Letters
  • Low-chirp push-pull dual-ring modulator with 144 Gb/s PAM-4 data transmission, 2020, Optics Express
  • Linear 2D Beam Steering With a Large Focusing Grating via Focal Point Movement and Wavelength, 2021, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters
  • Silicon-photonics multi-wavelength common-gain tunable laser providing both source and pump for an amplified transceiver, 2021, Optics Letters

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Doerr include Dinh Ton, Binbin Guan, Xue Huang, Chuan Qin, and J. F. Heanue.

The scientist has published multiple papers in notable venues such as:

  • Optics Express
  • Optics Letters
  • IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Christopher R. Doerr has been recognized with professional honors including the IEEE Fellow award in 2007 for contributions to planar lightwave circuits and the OSA Fellow distinction in 2009 for significant contributions to planar lightwave and photonic integrated circuits.

Best Publications

  • What is — and what is not — an optical isolator

    Dirk Jalas;Alexander Petrov;Manfred Eich;Wolfgang Freude

  • Spectrally Efficient Long-Haul Optical Networking Using 112-Gb/s Polarization-Multiplexed 16-QAM

    P.J. Winzer;A.H. Gnauck;C.R. Doerr;M. Magarini

  • 2.5 Tb/s (64/spl times/42.7 Gb/s) transmission over 40/spl times/100 km NZDSF using RZ-DPSK format and all-Raman-amplified spans

    A.H. Gnauck;G. Raybon;S. Chandrasekhar;J. Leuthold

  • A wideband all-optical WDM network

    I.P. Kaminow;C.R. Doerr;C. Dragone;T. Koch

  • All-Optical Network Consortium-ultrafast TDM networks

    R.A. Barry;V.W.S. Chan;K.L. Hall;E.S. Kintzer

  • Multi-core optical fiber and optical communication systems

    Peter J. Winzer;Christopher Richard Doerr

  • Silicon photonic integration in telecommunications

    Christopher Richard Doerr

  • Interleaver technology: comparisons and applications requirements

    S. Cao;J. Chen;J.N. Damask;C.R. Doerr

  • Technique for obtaining high-energy ultrashort pulses from an additive-pulse mode-locked erbium-doped fiber ring laser.

    K. Tamura;C. R. Doerr;L. E. Nelson;H. A. Haus

  • 25.6-Tb/s WDM Transmission of Polarization-Multiplexed RZ-DQPSK Signals

    A.H. Gnauck;G. Charlet;P. Tran;P.J. Winzer

  • Wide Bandwidth Silicon Nitride Grating Coupler

    Christopher R Doerr;Long Chen;Young-Kai Chen;Larry L Buhl

  • Advances in Silica Planar Lightwave Circuits

    C.R. Doerr;K. Okamoto

  • Single-chip silicon photonics 100-Gb/s coherent transceiver

    Christopher R. Doerr;Long Chen;Diedrik Vermeulen;Torben Nielsen

  • Compact polarization rotator on silicon for polarization-diversified circuits

    Long Chen;Christopher R. Doerr;Young-Kai Chen

  • Monolithic Polarization and Phase Diversity Coherent Receiver in Silicon

    C.R. Doerr;P.J. Winzer;Young-Kai Chen;S. Chandrasekhar

  • 100-Gb/s DQPSK Transmission: From Laboratory Experiments to Field Trials

    P.J. Winzer;G. Raybon;Haoyu Song;A. Adamiecki

  • Cubic meter volume optical coherence tomography.

    Zhao Wang;Benjamin Potsaid;Long Chen;Chris Doerr

  • 25.6-Tb/s C+L-band transmission of polarization-multiplexed RZ-DQPSK signals

    Alan H. Gnauck;Gabriel Charlet;Patrice Tran;Peter Winzer

  • Stretched-pulse fiber laser

    Kohichi R. Tamura;Erich P. Ippen;Hermann A. Haus;Lynn E. Nelson

  • Simple multichannel optical equalizer mitigating intersymbol interference for 40-Gb/s nonreturn-to-zero signals

    C.R. Doerr;S. Chandrasekhar;P.J. Winzer;A.R. Chraplyvy

  • Optically restorable WDM ring network using simple add/drop circuitry

    B. Glance;C.R. Doerr;I.P. Kaminow;R. Montagne

Frequent Co-Authors

L.W. Stulz
L.W. Stulz Nokia (United States)
Peter J. Winzer
Peter J. Winzer Nokia (United States)
Sethumadhavan Chandrasekhar
Sethumadhavan Chandrasekhar Nokia (United States)
Alan H. Gnauck
Alan H. Gnauck Nokia (United States)
Juerg Leuthold
Juerg Leuthold ETH Zurich
G. Raybon
G. Raybon Nokia (United States)
Young-Kai Chen
Young-Kai Chen Princeton University
Tetsuya Kawanishi
Tetsuya Kawanishi Waseda University

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