What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Optics
- Laser
- Optical fiber
Francis Berghmans focuses on Optics, Fiber Bragg grating, Optoelectronics, Optical fiber and Photonic-crystal fiber.
His Fiber Bragg grating research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Fiber optic sensor, Multiplexing and PHOSFOS.
His study in Optoelectronics is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Radiation, Irradiation and Coolant.
His Optical fiber research includes elements of Fiber, Absorption, Raman spectroscopy, Analytical chemistry and Photonic crystal.
The concepts of his Fiber study are interwoven with issues in Core and Birefringence.
His work carried out in the field of Photonic-crystal fiber brings together such families of science as Plastic optical fiber, Polarization-maintaining optical fiber, Graded-index fiber, Microstructured optical fiber and Dispersion-shifted fiber.
His most cited work include:
- Highly birefringent microstructured fibers with enhanced sensitivity to hydrostatic pressure. (105 citations)
- Radiation-tolerant Raman distributed temperature monitoring system for large nuclear infrastructures (75 citations)
- Transversal Load Sensing With Fiber Bragg Gratings in Microstructured Optical Fibers (73 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His scientific interests lie mostly in Optics, Optical fiber, Optoelectronics, Fiber Bragg grating and Photonic-crystal fiber.
His Optical fiber course of study focuses on Fiber and Core.
Francis Berghmans has researched Optoelectronics in several fields, including Radiation hardening and Laser.
Francis Berghmans studied Fiber Bragg grating and PHOSFOS that intersect with Fiber laser.
His research in Photonic-crystal fiber focuses on subjects like Graded-index fiber, which are connected to Dispersion-shifted fiber.
In his study, Analytical chemistry is strongly linked to Irradiation, which falls under the umbrella field of Radiation.
He most often published in these fields:
- Optics (50.40%)
- Optical fiber (47.21%)
- Optoelectronics (37.40%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?
- Optical fiber (47.21%)
- Fiber Bragg grating (36.34%)
- Optics (50.40%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His primary areas of study are Optical fiber, Fiber Bragg grating, Optics, Photonic-crystal fiber and Optoelectronics.
His Optical fiber research incorporates themes from Fiber, Composite material, Structural health monitoring and Birefringence.
His work deals with themes such as Vibration, Mechanical engineering, Bragg peak, Transducer and PHOSFOS, which intersect with Fiber Bragg grating.
His work in the fields of Optics, such as Radiation, intersects with other areas such as Lamb waves.
His Photonic-crystal fiber study incorporates themes from Grating, Microstructured optical fiber and Cladding.
As part of the same scientific family, Francis Berghmans usually focuses on Fiber laser, concentrating on Polarization-maintaining optical fiber and intersecting with Plastic optical fiber.
Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors: Recent Advancements, Industrial Applications and Market Exploitation (51 citations)
- FBGs written in specialty fiber for high pressure/high temperature measurement. (22 citations)
- Identification of modal strains using sub-microstrain FBG data and a novel wavelength-shift detection algorithm (18 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Optics
- Laser
- Optical fiber
Francis Berghmans mostly deals with Optical fiber, Fiber Bragg grating, Optics, Fiber optic sensor and Vibration.
His Optical fiber research integrates issues from Refractive index, Composite material and Birefringence.
Fiber Bragg grating is a subfield of Optoelectronics that Francis Berghmans explores.
His study of Photonic-crystal fiber is a part of Optics.
His Photonic-crystal fiber research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Grating and Photonic crystal.
His Fiber optic sensor study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Structural engineering and Structural health monitoring.
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