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Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Australia
2026

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
122
Citations
49287
World Ranking
59
National Ranking
5

Physics

D-Index
125
Citations
50865
World Ranking
672
National Ranking
15

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Australia Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Australia Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Australia Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Australia Leader Award
  • 2018 - SPIE Fellow
  • 2016 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to all-optical signal processing chips and commercial products for fibre optic communications
  • 2008 - OSA Fellows For significant contributions to the theory of semiconductor optical nonlinearities and quantum-well optoelectronic devices and to experimental demonstrations of integrated optical signal processing, as well as for developing commercial devices for optical communications.
  • 1991 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

David J. Moss is affiliated with Swinburne University of Technology in Australia. Their research spans across engineering and physics and astronomy, with a strong emphasis on electrical and electronic engineering as well as atomic and molecular physics and optics.

Their work covers a range of topics within photonics and optical technologies, including photonic and optical devices, advanced fiber laser technologies, advanced photonic communication systems, optical network technologies, neural networks and reservoir computing, advanced fiber optic sensors, and mechanical and optical resonators.

Recent publications by David J. Moss include:

  • "11 TOPS photonic convolutional accelerator for optical neural networks," 2021, Nature
  • "Graphene oxide for photonics, electronics and optoelectronics," 2023, Nature Reviews Chemistry
  • "Ultra-dense optical data transmission over standard fibre with a single chip source," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "RF and Microwave Fractional Differentiator Based on Photonics," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Circuits & Systems II Express Briefs
  • "Photonic RF Arbitrary Waveform Generator Based on a Soliton Crystal Micro-Comb Source," 2020, Journal of Lightwave Technology

Frequently collaborating with Moss are researchers including Roberto Morandotti, Jiayang Wu, Sai T. Chu, Mengxi Tan, and Xingyuan Xu.

Their work is regularly published in venues such as Research Square, Preprints.org, SSRN Electronic Journal, arXiv (Cornell University), and the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics.

David J. Moss has received several awards and honors throughout their career:

  • SPIE Fellow, 2018
  • IEEE Fellow, 2016, for contributions to all-optical signal processing chips and commercial products for fibre optic communications
  • OSA Fellow, 2008, recognizing contributions to semiconductor optical nonlinearities, quantum-well optoelectronic devices, integrated optical signal processing, and commercial devices for optical communications
  • Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1991

Best Publications

  • New CMOS-compatible platforms based on silicon nitride and hydex for nonlinear optics

    David J. Moss;Roberto Morandotti;Alexander L. Gaeta;Michal Lipson

  • 11 TOPS photonic convolutional accelerator for optical neural networks

    Xingyuan Xu;Xingyuan Xu;Mengxi Tan;Bill Corcoran;Jiayang Wu

  • On-chip generation of high-dimensional entangled quantum states and their coherent control

    Michael Kues;Christian Reimer;Piotr Roztocki;Luis Romero Cortés

  • CMOS-compatible integrated optical hyper-parametric oscillator

    L. Razzari;L. Razzari;D. Duchesne;M. Ferrera;R. Morandotti

  • Micro-combs: A novel generation of optical sources

    Alessia Pasquazi;Alessia Pasquazi;Marco Peccianti;Marco Peccianti;Luca Razzari;David J. Moss;David J. Moss

  • Phenomenological theory of optical second- and third-harmonic generation from cubic centrosymmetric crystals

    JE Sipe;DJ Moss;van Driel Hm

  • Generation of multiphoton entangled quantum states by means of integrated frequency combs

    Christian Reimer;Michael Kues;Piotr Roztocki;Benjamin Wetzel;Benjamin Wetzel

  • Low-power continuous-wave nonlinear optics in doped silica glass integrated waveguide structures

    M. Ferrera;L. Razzari;L. Razzari;D. Duchesne;R. Morandotti

  • Green light emission in silicon through slow-light enhanced third-harmonic generation in photonic-crystal waveguides

    Bill Corcoran;Christelle Monat;Christian Grillet;David J Moss

  • Quantum optical microcombs

    Michael Kues;Michael Kues;Christian Reimer;Joseph M. Lukens;William J. Munro;William J. Munro

  • RF Photonics: An Optical Microcombs’ Perspective

    Jiayang Wu;Xingyuan Xu;Thach G. Nguyen;Sai Tak Chu

  • On-chip CMOS-compatible all-optical integrator

    M. Ferrera;Y. Park;L. Razzari;L. Razzari;B. E. Little

  • High-dimensional one-way quantum processing implemented on d -level cluster states

    Christian Reimer;Christian Reimer;Stefania Sciara;Stefania Sciara;Piotr Roztocki;Mehedi Islam

  • Advanced RF and microwave functions based on an integrated optical frequency comb source.

    Xingyuan Xu;Jiayang Wu;Thach G. Nguyen;Mehrdad Shoeiby

  • Integrated frequency comb source of heralded single photons

    Christian Reimer;Lucia Caspani;Mmatteo Clerici;Marcello Ferrera

  • Broadband RF Channelizer Based on an Integrated Optical Frequency Kerr Comb Source

    Xingyuan Xu;Jiayang Wu;Thach G. Nguyen;Sai Tak Chu

  • Reconfigurable broadband microwave photonic intensity differentiator based on an integrated optical frequency comb source

    Xingyuan Xu;Jiayang Wu;Mehrdad Shoeiby;Thach G. Nguyen

  • High performance RF filters via bandwidth scaling with Kerr micro-combs

    Xingyuan Xu;Mengxi Tan;Jiayang Wu;Thach G. Nguyen

  • Passively mode-locked laser with an ultra-narrow spectral width

    Michael Kues;Michael Kues;Christian Reimer;Benjamin Wetzel;Benjamin Wetzel;Piotr Roztocki

  • Self-locked optical parametric oscillation in a CMOS compatible microring resonator: a route to robust optical frequency comb generation on a chip.

    Alessia Pasquazi;Lucia Caspani;Marco Peccianti;Matteo Clerici

  • Advanced Adaptive Photonic RF Filters with 80 Taps Based on an Integrated Optical Micro-Comb Source

    Xingyuan Xu;Mengxi Tan;Jiayang Wu;Thach G. Nguyen

Frequent Co-Authors

Roberto Morandotti
Roberto Morandotti Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique
Sai T. Chu
Sai T. Chu City University of Hong Kong
Brent E. Little
Brent E. Little University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Benjamin J. Eggleton
Benjamin J. Eggleton University of Sydney
Jiayang Wu
Jiayang Wu Swinburne University of Technology
Xingyuan Xu
Xingyuan Xu Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Marco Peccianti
Marco Peccianti Loughborough University
Arnan Mitchell
Arnan Mitchell RMIT University
Barry Luther-Davies
Barry Luther-Davies Australian National University
Luca Razzari
Luca Razzari Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique

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