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Electronics and Electrical Engineering
France
2022

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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 60 Citations 10,290 362 World Ranking 984 National Ranking 458

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2022 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in France Leader Award

2003 - IEEE Robert N. Noyce Medal "For pioneering contributions to the technology and business development of semiconductor lasers."

1997 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For contributions to semiconductor diode laser technology.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Laser
  • Optics
  • Optoelectronics

His scientific interests lie mostly in Optoelectronics, Optics, Laser, Semiconductor laser theory and Optical fiber. His Optoelectronics study incorporates themes from Quantum well and Beam. The concepts of his Laser study are interwoven with issues in Diode, Semiconductor and Phase.

His work in Diode addresses subjects such as Bar, which are connected to disciplines such as Electric current and Laser beams. Donald R. Scifres has researched Semiconductor laser theory in several fields, including Semiconductor device, Transverse mode, Refractive index and Near and far field. His Wavelength research includes themes of Ranging and Heterojunction.

His most cited work include:

  • High power fiber gain media system achieved through power scaling via multiplexing (192 citations)
  • Optical system with bright light output (169 citations)
  • Phase-locked (GaAl)As laser diode emitting 2.6 W CW from a single mirror (162 citations)

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

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Optoelectronics, Laser, Optics, Semiconductor laser theory and Diode. Many of his studies on Optoelectronics apply to Quantum well as well. His Laser study frequently intersects with other fields, such as Gallium arsenide.

Grating, Refractive index, Optical fiber, Laser power scaling and Diffraction are among the areas of Optics where the researcher is concentrating his efforts. He has included themes like Waveguide, Optical pumping, Semiconductor device, Tunable laser and Continuous wave in his Semiconductor laser theory study. He does research in Diode, focusing on Double heterostructure specifically.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Optoelectronics (81.42%)
  • Laser (71.76%)
  • Optics (62.09%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 1991-2000)?

  • Optoelectronics (81.42%)
  • Optics (62.09%)
  • Laser (71.76%)

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

His primary areas of study are Optoelectronics, Optics, Laser, Semiconductor laser theory and Amplifier. Donald R. Scifres combines subjects such as Diffraction and Laser power scaling with his study of Optoelectronics. The study incorporates disciplines such as Bar, Reflector and Energy conversion efficiency in addition to Laser.

His work is dedicated to discovering how Semiconductor laser theory, Ring laser are connected with Optical cavity and other disciplines. His Amplifier research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Optical communication and Optical amplifier. His Diode study incorporates themes from Visible laser and Wavelength.

Between 1991 and 2000, his most popular works were:

  • High power fiber gain media system achieved through power scaling via multiplexing (192 citations)
  • Optical amplifier with high energy levels systems providing high peak powers (160 citations)
  • Frequency converted laser diode and lens system therefor (151 citations)

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

  • Optics
  • Laser
  • Optical fiber

Donald R. Scifres spends much of his time researching Optoelectronics, Optics, Laser, Grating and Amplifier. His Optoelectronics study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Double-clad fiber and Optical amplifier. His study brings together the fields of Pixel and Laser.

His Grating research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Lens and Waveguide. He focuses mostly in the field of Lens, narrowing it down to matters related to Aperture and, in some cases, Distributed Bragg reflector. The Diffraction grating study combines topics in areas such as Tunable diode laser absorption spectroscopy, Diode, Semiconductor laser theory, X-ray laser and Vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

High power fiber gain media system achieved through power scaling via multiplexing

Robert G. Waarts;David F. Welch.
(2000)

297 Citations

Optical system with bright light output

Donald R. Scifres;D. Philip Worland.
(1990)

253 Citations

Semiconductor gain medium with multimode and single mode regions

David F. Welch;David G. Mehuys;Donald R. Scifres.
(1999)

251 Citations

Optical amplifier with high energy levels systems providing high peak powers

Robert G. Waarts;Steven Sanders;David F. Welch.
(1996)

246 Citations

Phase-locked (GaAl)As laser diode emitting 2.6 W CW from a single mirror

D.R. Scifres;C. Lindström;R.D. Burnham;W. Streifer.
Electronics Letters (1983)

244 Citations

III-V arsenide-nitride semiconductor

Jo S. Major;David F. Welch;Donald R. Scifres.
(1997)

221 Citations

Upconversion fiber laser

Robert G. Waarts;David F. Welch;Steven Sanders;Donald R. Scifres.
(1995)

188 Citations

Distributed‐feedback single heterojunction GaAs diode laser

D. R. Scifres;R. D. Burnham;W. Streifer.
Applied Physics Letters (1974)

184 Citations

Phase-locked semiconductor laser array

D. R. Scifres;R. D. Burnham;W. Streifer.
Applied Physics Letters (1978)

167 Citations

Operating characteristics of a high-power monolithically integrated flared amplifier master oscillator power amplifier

S. O'Brien;D.F. Welch;R.A. Parke;D. Mehuys.
IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics (1993)

156 Citations

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