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Electronics and Electrical Engineering
China
2023

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Electronics and Electrical Engineering D-index 63 Citations 13,526 602 World Ranking 807 National Ranking 92

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Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in China Leader Award

2016 - OSA Fellows Hwa-yaw Tam The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong For the development of diagnostic and prognostic systems based on fiber Bragg grating–based sensing networks, to herald a safer railway industry with reduced maintenance cost, optimized performance and capacity.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Optics
  • Quantum mechanics
  • Laser

Hwa-Yaw Tam spends much of his time researching Optics, Fiber Bragg grating, Fiber optic sensor, Fiber laser and Optical fiber. His studies examine the connections between Optics and genetics, as well as such issues in Optoelectronics, with regards to Range. His studies in Fiber Bragg grating integrate themes in fields like Grating, Diffraction grating, Temperature measurement, Cladding and PHOSFOS.

His Fiber optic sensor study combines topics in areas such as Delamination, Wavelength-division multiplexing, Optical instrument and Signal processing. His Fiber laser research integrates issues from Distributed Bragg reflector, Soliton, Dispersion-shifted fiber and Nonlinear optics. His Optical fiber study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Truss and Condition monitoring, Electrical engineering, Structural health monitoring, Electronics.

His most cited work include:

  • Temperature-insensitive strain sensor with polarization-maintaining photonic crystal fiber based Sagnac interferometer (329 citations)
  • Fiber Bragg grating sensors for structural health monitoring of Tsing Ma bridge: Background and experimental observation (302 citations)
  • Simultaneous strain and temperature measurement using a superstructure fiber Bragg grating (248 citations)

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

His primary areas of investigation include Optics, Fiber Bragg grating, Optoelectronics, Optical fiber and Fiber laser. His studies in Fiber optic sensor, Photonic-crystal fiber, Polarization-maintaining optical fiber, Laser and Plastic optical fiber are all subfields of Optics research. He focuses mostly in the field of Fiber Bragg grating, narrowing it down to matters related to Fiber and, in some cases, Core.

His research integrates issues of Polarization and Cladding in his study of Optoelectronics. His work deals with themes such as Composite material, Polymer and Nonlinear optics, which intersect with Optical fiber. His Fiber laser research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Ring laser, Soliton, Erbium, Distributed Bragg reflector and Mode-locking.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Optics (73.74%)
  • Fiber Bragg grating (38.66%)
  • Optoelectronics (33.28%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?

  • Optics (73.74%)
  • Optical fiber (28.71%)
  • Optoelectronics (33.28%)

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

Hwa-Yaw Tam focuses on Optics, Optical fiber, Optoelectronics, Fiber Bragg grating and Fiber optic sensor. Hwa-Yaw Tam has included themes like Fiber and Vibration in his Optics study. His Optical fiber research includes elements of Silicone rubber, Polymer, Fabry–Pérot interferometer, Sensitivity and Ultraviolet.

The various areas that he examines in his Optoelectronics study include Layer, Microstructured optical fiber, Cladding and Pressure sensor. Hwa-Yaw Tam interconnects Grating, Core, Single-mode optical fiber and PHOSFOS in the investigation of issues within Fiber Bragg grating. His Fiber optic sensor research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Torsion and Resonator.

Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors: Recent Advancements, Industrial Applications and Market Exploitation (51 citations)
  • Ultra-fast polymer optical fibre Bragg grating inscription for medical devices. (47 citations)
  • All-polymer fiber-optic pH sensor. (27 citations)

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

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Optics
  • Laser

His primary scientific interests are in Optoelectronics, Optical fiber, Fiber Bragg grating, Optics and Fiber optic sensor. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Excimer laser, Microstructured optical fiber, Cladding and Interferometry. His study in Optical fiber is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Optofluidics, Optical filter, Polymer, Refractive index and Fabry–Pérot interferometer.

His studies deal with areas such as Plastic optical fiber, Poly, Grating, Fiber laser and Acceleration as well as Fiber Bragg grating. Many of his studies on Optics involve topics that are commonly interrelated, such as Vibration. His work in Fiber optic sensor addresses issues such as Single-mode optical fiber, which are connected to fields such as Fiber, Torsion, Twist and Second-harmonic generation.

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Best Publications

Fiber Bragg grating sensors for structural health monitoring of Tsing Ma bridge: Background and experimental observation

T. H.T. Chan;L. Yu;Hwa Yaw Tam;Yiqing Ni.
Engineering Structures (2006)

591 Citations

Fiber Bragg grating sensors for structural health monitoring of Tsing Ma bridge: Background and experimental observation

T. H.T. Chan;L. Yu;Hwa Yaw Tam;Yiqing Ni.
Engineering Structures (2006)

591 Citations

Temperature-insensitive strain sensor with polarization-maintaining photonic crystal fiber based Sagnac interferometer

Xinyong Dong;Hwa-yaw Tam;Ping Shum.
Applied Physics Letters (2007)

475 Citations

Temperature-insensitive strain sensor with polarization-maintaining photonic crystal fiber based Sagnac interferometer

Xinyong Dong;Hwa-yaw Tam;Ping Shum.
Applied Physics Letters (2007)

475 Citations

Simultaneous strain and temperature measurement using a superstructure fiber Bragg grating

Bai-Ou Guan;Hwa-Yaw Tam;Xiao-Ming Tao;Xiao-Yi Dong.
IEEE Photonics Technology Letters (2000)

397 Citations

Simultaneous strain and temperature measurement using a superstructure fiber Bragg grating

Bai-Ou Guan;Hwa-Yaw Tam;Xiao-Ming Tao;Xiao-Yi Dong.
IEEE Photonics Technology Letters (2000)

397 Citations

Observation of bound states of solitons in a passively mode-locked fiber laser

D. Y. Tang;W. S. Man;Hwa Yaw Tam;P. D. Drummond.
Physical Review A (2001)

330 Citations

Observation of bound states of solitons in a passively mode-locked fiber laser

D. Y. Tang;W. S. Man;Hwa Yaw Tam;P. D. Drummond.
Physical Review A (2001)

330 Citations

Pressure sensor realized with polarization-maintaining photonic crystal fiber-based Sagnac interferometer.

H. Y. Fu;Hwa-yaw Tam;Liyang Shao;Xinyong Dong.
Applied Optics (2008)

324 Citations

Pressure sensor realized with polarization-maintaining photonic crystal fiber-based Sagnac interferometer.

H. Y. Fu;Hwa-yaw Tam;Liyang Shao;Xinyong Dong.
Applied Optics (2008)

324 Citations

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