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D-Index
54
Citations
11589
World Ranking
2278
National Ranking
890

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
  • 2006 - OSA Fellows For seminal contributions to all-optical clock recovery, all-optical regeneration, advanced modulation formats for optical transmission and RF photonics.
  • 2005 - SPIE Fellow

Overview

Guifang Li is affiliated with the University of Central Florida in the United States and specializes in Engineering, with a focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering as well as Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. The research work also spans Biomedical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, and Plant Science.

The scientist's research broadly covers the following main topics:

  • Photonic and Optical Devices
  • Optical Network Technologies
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing
  • Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies
  • Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices

Guifang Li has published extensively in well-known venues, including:

  • Optics Letters
  • Optics Express
  • Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Advances in Optics and Photonics

Frequent collaborators include Dingrong Deng, Qi-Hui Wu, Zheyuan Zhu, Jian-Chun Weng, and Shuo Pang. These coauthors have appeared recurrently alongside Guifang Li's work, indicating ongoing collaborative efforts in research.

Selected recent publications provide insight into the scope and impact of the scientist's research contributions:

  • "Perspective on mode-division multiplexing", 2021, Applied Physics Letters
  • "Accelerating the Rate-Determining Steps of Sulfur Conversion Reaction for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Working at an Ultrawide Temperature Range", 2024, Advanced Materials
  • "Responses and comprehensive evaluation of growth characteristics of ephemeral plants in the desert-oasis ecotone to soil types", 2022, Journal of Environmental Management
  • "Construction of ZIF-67/MIL-88(Fe, Ni) catalysts as a novel platform for efficient overall water splitting", 2022, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • "High-throughput sequencing analysis of the rhizosphere arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) community composition associated with Ferula sinkiangensis", 2020, BMC Microbiology

Guifang Li has been recognized by several professional organizations, having received distinctions such as Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors in 2015, OSA Fellow in 2006 for contributions to all-optical clock recovery, regeneration, advanced modulation formats for optical transmission, and RF photonics, and SPIE Fellow in 2005.

Best Publications

  • Space-division multiplexing: the next frontier in optical communication

    Guifang Li;Neng Bai;Ningbo Zhao;Cen Xia

  • Ultra-high-density spatial division multiplexing with a few-mode multicore fibre

    R. G. H. van Uden;R. Amezcua Correa;E. Antonio Lopez;F. M. Huijskens

  • Supermodes for optical transmission.

    Cen Xia;Neng Bai;Ibrahim Ozdur;Xiang Zhou

  • Electronic post-compensation of WDM transmission impairments using coherent detection and digital signal processing.

    Xiaoxu Li;Xin Chen;Gilad Goldfarb;Eduardo Mateo

  • Recent advances in coherent optical communication

    Guifang Li

  • Mode-division multiplexed transmission with inline few-mode fiber amplifier.

    Neng Bai;Ezra Ip;Yue-Kai Huang;Eduardo Mateo

  • Coherent optical communication using polarization multiple-input-multiple-output

    Yan Han;Guifang Li

  • Capacity limits of spatially multiplexed free-space communication

    Ningbo Zhao;Xiaoying Li;Guifang Li;Guifang Li;Joseph M. Kahn

  • Multimode fiber amplifier with tunable modal gain using a reconfigurable multimode pump

    Neng Bai;Ezra Ip;Ting Wang;Guifang Li

  • Long distance transmission in few-mode fibers

    Fatih Yaman;Neng Bai;Benyuan Zhu;Ting Wang

  • Ultrahigh-speed reconfigurable logic gates based on four-wave mixing in a semiconductor optical amplifier

    Zhihong Li;Guifang Li

  • All-fiber mode-group-selective photonic lantern using graded-index multimode fibers.

    Bin Huang;Nicolas K. Fontaine;Roland Ryf;Binbin Guan

  • Adaptive frequency domain equalization for mode-division multiplexed transmission

    Neng Bai;Guifang Li

  • 88×3×112-Gb/s WDM transmission over 50 km of three-mode fiber with inline few-mode fiber amplifier

    Ezra Ip;Neng Bai;Yue-Kai Huang;Eduardo Mateo

  • Hole-Assisted Few-Mode Multicore Fiber for High-Density Space-Division Multiplexing

    Cen Xia;R. Amezcua-Correa;Neng Bai;E. Antonio-Lopez

  • Nonlinear Impairment Compensation for Polarization-Division Multiplexed WDM Transmission Using Digital Backward Propagation

    Fatih Yaman;Guifang Li

  • Impact of XPM and FWM on the digital implementation of impairment compensation for WDM transmission using backward propagation

    Eduardo Mateo;Likai Zhu;Guifang Li

  • Phase and Amplitude Regeneration of Differential Phase-Shift Keyed Signals Using Phase-Sensitive Amplification

    K. Croussore;Guifang Li

  • All-optical regeneration of differential phase-shift keying signals based on phase-sensitive amplification.

    Kevin Croussore;Cheolhwan Kim;Guifang Li

  • Integrated cladding-pumped multicore few-mode erbium-doped fibre amplifier for space-division-multiplexed communications

    H. Chen;C. Jin;C. Jin;B. Huang;B. Huang;N. K. Fontaine

  • Capacity limits for free-space channels

    Joseph M. Kahn;Guifang Li;Xiaoying Li;Ningbo Zhao

Frequent Co-Authors

Lin Zhang
Lin Zhang Tianjin University
Pierre Sillard
Pierre Sillard Prysmian Group (Germany)
Nicolas K. Fontaine
Nicolas K. Fontaine Nokia (United States)
Roland Ryf
Roland Ryf Nokia (United States)
Axel Schülzgen
Axel Schülzgen University of Central Florida
Ting Wang
Ting Wang Washington University in St. Louis
Xiang Liu
Xiang Liu Nanjing Tech University
Frank Effenberger
Frank Effenberger Huawei Technologies (China)

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