What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Optics
- Quantum mechanics
- Laser
Dries Van Thourhout spends much of his time researching Optoelectronics, Optics, Photonics, Silicon on insulator and Silicon photonics.
Dries Van Thourhout frequently studies issues relating to Electronic circuit and Optoelectronics.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Silicon nitride, Optical modulator, Modulation, Waveguide and Insertion loss in addition to Photonics.
His Silicon photonics research includes themes of Optical communication, Distributed feedback laser, Integrated circuit, Phonon and Brillouin scattering.
His Photonic integrated circuit research focuses on subjects like Fiber Bragg grating, which are linked to PHOSFOS.
His studies deal with areas such as CMOS, Dry etching, Photolithography and Doping as well as Silicon.
His most cited work include:
- Grating Couplers for Coupling between Optical Fibers and Nanophotonic Waveguides (579 citations)
- An ultra-small, low power all-optical flip-flop memory on a silicon chip (320 citations)
- Low-loss, low-cross-talk crossings for silicon-on-insulator nanophotonic waveguides. (261 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary scientific interests are in Optoelectronics, Photonics, Optics, Silicon on insulator and Silicon.
His study brings together the fields of Laser and Optoelectronics.
His study in Photonics is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Silicon nitride, Quantum dot, Nanotechnology and Electronic engineering, CMOS.
He combines subjects such as Photodetector, Resonator and Nanophotonics with his study of Silicon on insulator.
The various areas that Dries Van Thourhout examines in his Silicon study include Wafer, Epitaxy, Coupling, Substrate and Brillouin scattering.
His Waveguide study incorporates themes from Electronic circuit and Optical switch.
He most often published in these fields:
- Optoelectronics (77.61%)
- Photonics (30.43%)
- Optics (25.64%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?
- Optoelectronics (77.61%)
- Photonics (30.43%)
- Silicon photonics (21.71%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Dries Van Thourhout mainly focuses on Optoelectronics, Photonics, Silicon photonics, Silicon and Waveguide.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Laser and Graphene in addition to Optoelectronics.
His Photonics study improves the overall literature in Optics.
His Silicon photonics study combines topics in areas such as Photodetector, Semiconductor, Optical switch, Silicon on insulator and Transfer printing.
As part of one scientific family, Dries Van Thourhout deals mainly with the area of Silicon, narrowing it down to issues related to the Substrate, and often PDMS stamp.
Dries Van Thourhout focuses mostly in the field of Waveguide, narrowing it down to matters related to Modulation and, in some cases, Optical communication and Upstream.
Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Nanophotonic Pockels modulators on a silicon nitride platform (78 citations)
- Controlling phonons and photons at the wavelength scale: integrated photonics meets integrated phononics (72 citations)
- Controlling phonons and photons at the wavelength-scale: silicon photonics meets silicon phononics (59 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Optics
- Quantum mechanics
- Laser
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Optoelectronics, Photonics, Silicon photonics, Silicon and Wafer.
His Optoelectronics research includes themes of Laser and Modulation.
Dries Van Thourhout specializes in Photonics, namely Photonic integrated circuit.
His Silicon photonics study necessitates a more in-depth grasp of Optics.
His work deals with themes such as Substrate and Germanium, which intersect with Wafer.
His Silicon on insulator research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Grating, Diffraction grating and Photolithography.
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