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H. Melchior

H. Melchior

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
44
Citations
8209
World Ranking
3721
National Ranking
67

H. Melchior publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where H. Melchior sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 218 publications — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

H. Melchior D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where H. Melchior sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

Overview

H. Melchior is affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland, a notable institution known for its contributions to science and technology. The scientist's professional record does not include recent published papers, which limits the assessment of their current research focus or output.

No frequent co-authors are identified, indicating either a solitary research approach or an absence of recurring collaborative partnerships in the available data.

Similarly, there is no information about recurrent publication venues, which suggests either a variety in choice of journals and conferences or a limited publication history accessible in this dataset.

No book publications are reported, implying that H. Melchior has not contributed authored or edited volumes in the academic publishing market according to the provided details.

The record lacks examples of main fields of study, subfields, and research topics associated with this scientist, therefore no specific scientific areas or thematic focuses can be detailed here.

There are no awards or recognitions listed, so there is no data reflecting honors or distinctions received during the career.

This scientist is currently living, which means their profile may evolve as future publications and activities occur.

Best Publications

  • Continuous wave operation of a mid-infrared semiconductor laser at room temperature.

    Mattias Beck;Daniel Hofstetter;Thierry Aellen;Jérôme Faist

  • General self-imaging properties in N × N multimode interference couplers including phase relations.

    M. Bachmann;P. A. Besse;Hans Melchior

  • Optical bandwidth and fabrication tolerances of multimode interference couplers

    P.A. Besse;M. Bachmann;H. Melchior;L.B. Soldano

  • Imaging Precessional Motion of the Magnetization Vector

    Yves Acremann;Christian H. Back;Matthias Buess;Oliver Portmann

  • Passively Q-switched 0.1-mJ fiber laser system at 1.53 mum.

    R. Paschotta;R. Häring;E. Gini;H. Melchior

  • Overlapping-image multimode interference couplers with a reduced number of self-images for uniform and nonuniform power splitting

    M Bachmann;P A Besse;H Melchior

  • Multimode interference couplers for the conversion and combining of zero- and first-order modes

    J. Leuthold;J. Eckner;E. Gamper;P.A. Besse

  • Passively Q-switched 1.34-µm Nd:YVO 4 microchip laser with semiconductor saturable-absorber mirrors

    R. Fluck;B. Braun;E. Gini;H. Melchior

  • Continuous wave operation of a 9.3 μm quantum cascade laser on a Peltier cooler

    Daniel Hofstetter;Mattias Beck;Thierry Aellen;Jérôme Faist

  • Photodetectors for optical communication systems

    Unknown

  • Signal and noise response of high speed germanium avalanche photodiodes

    Unknown

  • High speed, high capacity ATM optical switches for future telecommunication transport networks

    F. Masetti;J. Benoit;F. Brillouet;J.M. Gabriagues

  • All-optical space switches with gain and principally ideal extinction ratios

    J. Leuthold;P.A. Besse;J. Eckner;E. Gamper

  • Spatial mode filters realized with multimode interference couplers.

    J. Leuthold;R. Hess;J. Eckner;P. A. Besse

  • High efficiency second-harmonic generation in KNbO3 crystals

    J.-C. Baumert;P. Günter;H. Melchior

  • All-optical demultiplexing of 80 to 10 Gb/s signals with monolithic integrated high-performance Mach-Zehnder interferometer

    R. Hess;M. Carccia-Gross;W. Vogt;E. Gamper

  • Low-power compact 2/spl times/2 thermooptic silica-on-silicon waveguide switch with fast response

    Q. Lai;W. Hunziker;H. Melchior

  • Integrated optical modeshape adapters in InGaAsP/InP for efficient fiber-to-waveguide coupling

    T. Brenner;H. Melchior

  • All-optical switching at multi-100-Gb/s data rates with Mach-Zehnder interferometer switches

    R.P. Schreieck;M.H. Kwakernaak;H. Jackel;H. Melchior

  • New 2/spl times/2 and 1/spl times/3 multimode interference couplers with free selection of power splitting ratios

    Unknown

  • All-optical wavelength converter scheme for high speed RZ signal formats

    B. Mikkelsen;K.S. Jepsen;M. Vaa;H.N. Poulsen

  • Material gain of bulk 1.55 μm InGaAsP/InP semiconductor optical amplifiers approximated by a polynomial model

    Juerg Leuthold;M. Mayer;J. Eckner;G. Guekos

  • Eyesafe pulsed microchip laser using semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors

    R. Fluck;R. Häring;R. Paschotta;E. Gini

Frequent Co-Authors

Juerg Leuthold
Juerg Leuthold ETH Zurich
Roel Baets
Roel Baets Ghent University
Marc Ilegems
Marc Ilegems École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Hugo Thienpont
Hugo Thienpont Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Karl Joachim Ebeling
Karl Joachim Ebeling University of Ulm
Jérôme Faist
Jérôme Faist ETH Zurich
Daniel Hofstetter
Daniel Hofstetter University of Neuchâtel
B. Mikkelsen
B. Mikkelsen Acacia Communications
MK Meint Smit
MK Meint Smit Eindhoven University of Technology
Ursula Keller
Ursula Keller ETH Zurich

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