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Electronics and Electrical Engineering
UK
2023

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Electronics and Electrical Engineering D-index 59 Citations 11,193 516 World Ranking 1045 National Ranking 54

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Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Optics
  • Laser
  • Optical fiber

David J. Webb spends much of his time researching Optics, Fiber Bragg grating, Optical fiber, Optoelectronics and Grating. He integrates many fields, such as Optics and Temperature measurement, in his works. His Fiber Bragg grating study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Plastic optical fiber, Graded-index fiber, Long-period fiber grating, PHOSFOS and Photonic-crystal fiber.

His Optical fiber research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Fiber, Birefringence and Polymer. He combines subjects such as Diffraction and Refractive index with his study of Grating. His research investigates the link between Fiber optic sensor and topics such as Laser that cross with problems in Photonic crystal fibre and Attenuation.

His most cited work include:

  • The Physics and Applications of Photorefractive Materials (325 citations)
  • Experimental and theoretical studies on a distributed temperature sensor based on Brillouin scattering (232 citations)
  • TRANSVERSAL AND LONGITUDINAL IMAGES FROM THE RETINA OF THE LIVING EYE USING LOW COHERENCE REFLECTOMETRY (220 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

David J. Webb mostly deals with Optics, Optical fiber, Fiber Bragg grating, Optoelectronics and Grating. His work is connected to Fiber optic sensor, Refractive index, Diffraction grating, Interferometry and Photonic-crystal fiber, as a part of Optics. His Interferometry research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Coherence and Signal processing.

His research in Optical fiber intersects with topics in Wavelength, Composite material, Polymer and Laser. David J. Webb interconnects Plastic optical fiber, Long-period fiber grating, PHOSFOS, Fiber and Multiplexing in the investigation of issues within Fiber Bragg grating. The study incorporates disciplines such as Cladding and Single-mode optical fiber in addition to Grating.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Optics (79.36%)
  • Optical fiber (48.85%)
  • Fiber Bragg grating (45.18%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2021)?

  • Optical fiber (48.85%)
  • Fiber Bragg grating (45.18%)
  • Optics (79.36%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Optical fiber, Fiber Bragg grating, Optics, Optoelectronics and Polymer are his primary areas of study. His Optical fiber research incorporates themes from Grating, Composite material, Laser and Wavelength. His work investigates the relationship between Fiber Bragg grating and topics such as Pressure sensor that intersect with problems in Pressure measurement.

His work in PHOSFOS, Fiber optic sensor, Plastic optical fiber, Photonic-crystal fiber and Refractive index is related to Optics. His Optoelectronics study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Acoustic impedance, Carbon nanotube and Interferometry. His studies deal with areas such as Stress and Structural health monitoring as well as Polymer.

Between 2014 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Highly sensitive liquid level monitoring system utilizing polymer fiber Bragg gratings. (98 citations)
  • Fibre Bragg grating sensors in polymer optical fibres (80 citations)
  • Polarization effects in polymer FBGs: study and use for transverse force sensing (51 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Optics
  • Laser
  • Optical fiber

His primary scientific interests are in Optical fiber, Fiber Bragg grating, Optics, Optoelectronics and Polymer. The Optical fiber study combines topics in areas such as Composite material and Refractive index. His studies in Fiber Bragg grating integrate themes in fields like Grating, Electromagnetic interference, Transducer and Pressure sensor.

His Grating study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Chirp and Long-period fiber grating. His Optics study frequently intersects with other fields, such as Acoustic impedance. David J. Webb has included themes like Wideband, Detector and Interferometry in his Optoelectronics study.

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Best Publications

The Physics and Applications of Photorefractive Materials

Lazlo Solymar;David J. Webb;Anders Grunnet‐Jepsen;Stephen Ducharme.
Physics Today (1997)

502 Citations

Experimental and theoretical studies on a distributed temperature sensor based on Brillouin scattering

X. Bao;J. Dhliwayo;N. Heron;D.J. Webb.
Journal of Lightwave Technology (1995)

455 Citations

TRANSVERSAL AND LONGITUDINAL IMAGES FROM THE RETINA OF THE LIVING EYE USING LOW COHERENCE REFLECTOMETRY

Adrian Gh. Podoleanu;Mauritius Seeger;George M. Dobre;David J. Webb.
SPIE milestone series (2001)

369 Citations

32-km distributed temperature sensor based on Brillouin loss in an optical fiber

Xiaoyi Bao;David J. Webb;David A. Jackson.
Optics Letters (1993)

313 Citations

In-fiber Bragg-grating temperature sensor system for medical applications

Yun-Jiang Rao;D.J. Webb;D.A. Jackson;Lin Zhang.
Journal of Lightwave Technology (1997)

290 Citations

Humidity insensitive TOPAS polymer fiber Bragg grating sensor

Wu Yuan;Lutful Khan;David J. Webb;Kyriacos Kalli.
Optics Express (2011)

269 Citations

A high sensitivity refractometer based upon a long period grating Mach–Zehnder interferometer

Thomas D.P. Allsop;R. Reeves;David J. Webb;Ian Bennion.
Review of Scientific Instruments (2002)

230 Citations

Simultaneous measurement of temperature and strain: cross-sensitivity considerations

F. Farahi;D.J. Webb;J.D.C. Jones;D.A. Jackson.
Journal of Lightwave Technology (1990)

209 Citations

22-km distributed temperature sensor using Brillouin gain in an optical fiber

Xiaoyi Bao;David J. Webb;David A. Jackson.
Optics Letters (1993)

202 Citations

Combined distributed temperature and strain sensor based on Brillouin loss in an optical fiber

Xiaoyi Bao;David J. Webb;David A. Jackson.
Optics Letters (1994)

197 Citations

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