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Physics D-index 91 Citations 33,288 671 World Ranking 1495 National Ranking 120

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Awards & Achievements

2008 - OSA Fellows For pioneering contributions to femtosecond pulse generation and ultrafast nonlinear optics.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Optics
  • Laser
  • Quantum mechanics

Franz X. Kärtner mostly deals with Optics, Laser, Optoelectronics, Mode-locking and Sapphire. His is doing research in Saturable absorption, Self-phase modulation, Nonlinear optics, Dispersion and Femtosecond, both of which are found in Optics. His work carried out in the field of Laser brings together such families of science as Jitter and Atomic physics.

His Optoelectronics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Q-switching, Optical fiber and Broadband. Franz X. Kärtner combines subjects such as Full width at half maximum, Phase modulation, Bandwidth-limited pulse, Ti:sapphire laser and Fiber laser with his study of Mode-locking. His Sapphire research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Spectral line, Laser oscillator and Dispersion compensation.

His most cited work include:

  • Semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors (SESAM's) for femtosecond to nanosecond pulse generation in solid-state lasers (1457 citations)
  • In vivo ultrahigh-resolution optical coherence tomography. (928 citations)
  • Ultrahigh-resolution ophthalmic optical coherence tomography (790 citations)

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

His main research concerns Optics, Laser, Optoelectronics, Femtosecond and Ultrashort pulse. His Optics study focuses mostly on Mode-locking, Fiber laser, Optical amplifier, Terahertz radiation and Pulse. He focuses mostly in the field of Terahertz radiation, narrowing it down to topics relating to Electron and, in certain cases, Acceleration and Atomic physics.

Phase noise is closely connected to Jitter in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Laser. His research integrates issues of Amplifier, Regenerative amplification, Nonlinear optics and High harmonic generation in his study of Optoelectronics. His High harmonic generation study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Wavelength and Harmonics.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Optics (77.49%)
  • Laser (45.02%)
  • Optoelectronics (44.19%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Optics (77.49%)
  • Optoelectronics (44.19%)
  • Laser (45.02%)

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

Franz X. Kärtner focuses on Optics, Optoelectronics, Laser, Terahertz radiation and Ultrashort pulse. Franz X. Kärtner has included themes like Waveform and Amplifier in his Optics study. Franz X. Kärtner has researched Optoelectronics in several fields, including Pulse and Femtosecond.

His Laser study which covers Jitter that intersects with Synchronization and Noise. His Terahertz radiation research includes themes of Narrowband, Electric field, Lithium niobate, Electron and Acceleration. His research on Ultrashort pulse also deals with topics like

  • Harmonics, which have a strong connection to Atomic physics,
  • High harmonic generation that intertwine with fields like Polarization.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Octave-spanning coherent supercontinuum generation in silicon on insulator from 1.06 μm to beyond 2.4 μm (62 citations)
  • Octave-spanning coherent supercontinuum generation in silicon on insulator from 1.06 μm to beyond 2.4 μm (62 citations)
  • Spectral phase control of interfering chirped pulses for high-energy narrowband terahertz generation. (42 citations)

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

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Optics
  • Laser

Franz X. Kärtner spends much of his time researching Optics, Laser, Optoelectronics, Terahertz radiation and Amplifier. His research related to Optical amplifier, Wavelength, Fiber laser, Ultrashort pulse and Self-phase modulation might be considered part of Optics. His primary area of study in Laser is in the field of Saturable absorption.

Franz X. Kärtner combines subjects such as Carrier-envelope phase and Optical field with his study of Optoelectronics. His study on Terahertz radiation also encompasses disciplines like

  • Narrowband which intersects with area such as Bandwidth and Energy conversion efficiency,
  • Electromagnetic radiation and related Laser pumping, Nonlinear system, Multiplexing, Optical parametric amplifier and Sum-frequency generation. His Amplifier research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Pulse compression, Fiber Bragg grating, Photonic-crystal fiber and Pulse duration.

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Best Publications

Semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors (SESAM's) for femtosecond to nanosecond pulse generation in solid-state lasers

U. Keller;K.J. Weingarten;F.X. Kartner;D. Kopf.
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics (1996)

1954 Citations

In vivo ultrahigh-resolution optical coherence tomography.

W. Drexler;U. Morgner;F. X. Kärtner;C. Pitris.
Optics Letters (1999)

1486 Citations

Ultrahigh-resolution ophthalmic optical coherence tomography

Wolfgang Drexler;Uwe Morgner;Ravi K. Ghanta;Franz X. Kärtner.
Nature Medicine (2001)

1162 Citations

Spectroscopic optical coherence tomography.

U. Morgner;W. Drexler;F. X. Kärtner;X. D. Li.
Optics Letters (2000)

874 Citations

Sub-two-cycle pulses from a Kerr-lens mode-locked Ti:sapphire laser.

U Morgner;F X Kärtner;S H Cho;Y Chen.
Optics Letters (1999)

803 Citations

Generation of 5-fs pulses and octave-spanning spectra directly from a Ti:sapphire laser

R. Ell;U. Morgner;F. X. Kärtner;J. G. Fujimoto.
Optics Letters (2001)

685 Citations

Building Many-Core Processor-to-DRAM Networks with Monolithic CMOS Silicon Photonics

C. Batten;A. Joshi;J. Orcutt;A. Khilo.
IEEE Micro (2009)

565 Citations

Building Manycore Processor-to-DRAM Networks with Monolithic Silicon Photonics

C. Batten;A. Joshi;J. Orcutt;A. Khilo.
high performance interconnects (2008)

554 Citations

Polarization-transparent microphotonic devices in the strong confinement limit

Tymon Barwicz;Michael R. Watts;Michael R. Watts;Miloš A. Popovi cacute;Peter T. Rakich.
Nature Photonics (2007)

550 Citations

High performance, waveguide integrated Ge photodetectors

Donghwan Ahn;Ching-yin Hong;Jifeng Liu;Wojciech Giziewicz.
Optics Express (2007)

527 Citations

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