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David J. DiGiovanni

David J. DiGiovanni

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
56
Citations
9697
World Ranking
2115
National Ranking
832

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2006 - OSA Fellows For extensive contributions and leadership in the fabrication and application of fiber amplifier and lasers.

Overview

David J. DiGiovanni is affiliated with OFS in the United States and has made contributions primarily in the field of Engineering, with a focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Their research spans several specialized subfields including Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Ceramics and Composites, Mechanics of Materials, and Acoustics and Ultrasonics.

The main topics covered by DiGiovanni's work include Optical Network Technologies, Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics, Advanced Photonic Communication Systems, Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices, Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors, Advanced Optical Network Technologies, and Optical Wireless Communication Technologies.

Notable recent publications by David J. DiGiovanni include:

  • "Amplified Transmission Beyond C- and L- Bands: Bismuth Doped Fiber Amplifier for O-Band Transmission" (2022, Journal of Lightwave Technology)
  • "1255-1355 nm (17.6 THz) Bandwidth O-Band BDFA Pumped Using Uncooled Multimode 915 nm Laser Diode via YDF Conversion Stage" (2023, Journal of Lightwave Technology)
  • "Review of bismuth-doped fibers used in O-band optical amplifiers-scientific challenges and outlook" (2023, International Journal of Applied Glass Science)
  • "Shape sensing endoscope fiber" (2024, Optica)
  • "High-Capacity 400Gb/s Real-Time Transmission over SCUBA110 Fibers for DCI/Metro/Long-haul Networks" (2022, Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2022)

Frequent co-authors with whom DiGiovanni has collaborated include Paul S. Westbrook, V. Mikhailov, Jiawei Luo, Daryl Inniss, and Robert S. Windeler.

Several publication venues frequently hosting DiGiovanni's work are Journal of Lightwave Technology, IET conference proceedings, arXiv (Cornell University), International Journal of Applied Glass Science, and Optica.

David J. DiGiovanni was recognized as an OSA Fellow in 2006 for contributions related to fiber amplifier and laser fabrication and application.

Best Publications

  • Spectrum-sliced fiber-amplifier light source for multichannel WDM applications

    J. S. Lee;Y. C. Chung;D. J. DiGiovanni

  • Article comprising a micro-structured optical fiber, and method of making such fiber

    David John DiGiovanni;Ashish Madhukar Vengsarkar;Jefferson Lynn Wagener;Robert Scott Windeler

  • Rayleigh scattering limitations in distributed Raman pre-amplifiers

    P.B. Hansen;L. Eskildsen;J. Stentz;T.A. Strasser

  • Optical fiber configuration for dissipating stray light

    David John DiGiovanni;Yoshihiro Emori;Michael Fishteyn;Clifford Headley

  • GRADED FIBER BUNDLE FOR INPUTTING, OUTPUTTING AND COUPLING LIGHT TO CLAD PUMPING FIBER DEVICE

    Digiovanni David John;Stentz Andrew J

  • Optically driven deposition of single-walled carbon-nanotube saturable absorbers on optical fiber end-faces

    J. W. Nicholson;R. S. Windeler;D. J. DiGiovanni

  • Cladding-pumped fiber structures

    David John Digiovanni

  • Short single frequency erbium-doped fibre laser

    J.L. Zyskind;V. Mizrahi;D.J. DiGiovanni;J.W. Sulhoff

  • Optical fiber-based dispersion compensation using higher order modes near cutoff

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  • Stable single-mode erbium fiber-grating laser for digital communication

    V. Mizrahi;D.J. DiGiovanni;R.M. Atkins;S.G. Grubb

  • Cladding-pumped erbium-doped multicore fiber amplifier

    K. S. Abedin;T. F. Taunay;M. Fishteyn;D. J. DiGiovanni

  • Capacity upgrades of transmission systems by Raman amplification

    P.B. Hansen;L. Eskildsen;S.G. Grubb;A.J. Stentz

  • Effects of concentration and clusters in erbium-doped fiber lasers.

    J. L. Wagener;P. F. Wysocki;M. J. F. Digonnet;H. J. Shaw

  • Ultraviolet laser fabrication of ultrastrong optical fiber gratings and of germania‐doped channel waveguides

    Victor Mizrahi;Paul J. Lemaire;Turan Erdogan;W. A. Reed

  • Highly nonlinear near-resonant photodarkening in a thulium-doped aluminosilicate glass fiber

    M. M. Broer;D. M. Krol;D. J. Digiovanni

  • Refractive index perturbations in optical fibers resulting from frozen-in viscoelasticity

    A. D. Yablon;M. F. Yan;P. Wisk;F. V. DiMarcello

  • Image contrast in near‐field optics

    J. K. Trautman;E. Betzig;J. S. Weiner;D. J. DiGiovanni

  • Characterization of erbium-doped fibers and application to modeling 980-nm and 1480-nm pumped amplifiers

    C.R. Giles;C.A. Burrus;D.J. DiGiovanni;N.K. Dutta

  • Saturable absorber modelocked polarisation maintaining erbium-doped fibre laser

    E.A. De Souza;C.E. Soccolich;W. Pleibel;R.H. Stolen

  • Raman fiber laser with 81 W output power at 1480 nm.

    J. W. Nicholson;M. F. Yan;P. Wisk;J. Fleming

  • High power optical apparatus employing large-mode-area, multimode, gain-producing optical fibers

    Clifford Headley;David J. Digiovanni

Frequent Co-Authors

John M. Fini
John M. Fini Ayar Labs (United States)
Victor Mizrahi
Victor Mizrahi Independent Scientist / Consultant, US
Herman M. Presby
Herman M. Presby Nokia (Finland)
Namkyoo Park
Namkyoo Park Seoul National University
Yun Chur Chung
Yun Chur Chung Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Uziel Koren
Uziel Koren Nokia (United States)
Steven K. Korotky
Steven K. Korotky Nokia (United States)
Clinton Randy Giles
Clinton Randy Giles Nokia (United States)
Joseph E. Ford
Joseph E. Ford University of California, San Diego

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