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56
Citations
9706
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2114
National Ranking
831

Overview

Kam Y. Lau is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley, United States. The academic profile indicates a focus on research within this institution, although specific details on research outputs and topics are not listed.

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There are also no book publications or awards listed, reflecting an absence of recorded contributions to monographs or recognized accolades in their academic career.

Kam Y. Lau is currently living, which means ongoing research and academic activities are possible at the current affiliation.

Best Publications

  • Ultra-high speed semiconductor lasers

    Kam Lau;A. Yariv

  • Surface-micromachined microoptical elements and systems

    R.S. Muller;K.Y. Lau

  • Elimination of the fibre chromatic dispersion penalty on 1550 nm millimetre-wave optical transmission

    J. Park;W.V. Sorin;K.Y. Lau

  • Gain switching of semiconductor injection lasers

    K. Y. Lau

  • Ultra-high speed semiconductor lasers

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  • Multichannel distributed wireless repeater network

    Kam Y. Lau;Iason Vassiliou;Mahesh Venkatraman

  • Stroboscopic interferometer system for dynamic MEMS characterization

    M.R. Hart;R.A. Conant;K.Y. Lau;R.S. Muller

  • Intermodulation distortion in a directly modulated semiconductor injection laser

    K. Y. Lau;A. Yariv

  • A Flat High-Frequency Scanning Micromirror

    R.A. Conant;J.T. Nee;K.Y. Lau;R.S. Muller

  • Electrostatic combdrive-actuated micromirrors for laser-beam scanning and positioning

    Meng-Hsiung Kiang;O. Solgaard;K.Y. Lau;R.S. Muller

  • Method and system providing RF distribution for fixed wireless local loop service

    John B. Georges;David M. Cutrer;Kam Y. Lau

  • Distribution of radio-frequency signals through low bandwidth infrastructures

    John B. Georges;David M. Cutrer;Kam Y. Lau

  • Direct amplitude modulation of short‐cavity GaAs lasers up to X‐band frequencies

    K. Y. Lau;N. Bar-Chaim;I. Ury;Ch. Harder

  • Bistability and pulsations in semiconductor lasers with inhomogeneous current injection

    C. Harder;Kam Lau;A. Yariv

  • Short-pulse and high-frequency signal generation in semiconductor lasers

    K.Y. Lau

  • A raster-scanning full-motion video display using polysilicon micromachined mirrors

    Robert A Conant;Paul M Hagelin;Uma Krishnamoorthy;Matthew Hart

  • Apparatus and method for optical scanning with an oscillatory microelectromechanical system

    Meng-Hsiung Kiang;Kam Y. Lau;Richard S. Muller;Olav Solgaard

  • Dynamic range requirements for optical transmitters in fiber-fed microcellular networks

    D.M. Cutrer;J.B. Georges;T.H. Le;K.Y. Lau

  • Linear microvibromotor for positioning optical components

    M.J. Daneman;N.C. Tien;O. Solgaard;A.P. Pisano

  • Ultralow‐threshold graded‐index separate‐confinement single quantum well buried heterostructure (Al,Ga)As lasers with high reflectivity coatings

    Pamela L. Derry;Amnon Yariv;Kam Y. Lau;Nadav Bar‐Chaim

  • On the effects of carrier diffusion and quantum capture in high speed modulation of quantum well lasers

    Sidney C. Kan;Dan Vassilovski;Ta C. Wu;Kam Y. Lau

  • Bistability and pulsations in cw semiconductor lasers with a controlled amount of saturable absorption

    Ch. Harder;K. Y. Lau;A. Yariv

Frequent Co-Authors

Amnon Yariv
Amnon Yariv California Institute of Technology
Richard S. Muller
Richard S. Muller University of California, Berkeley
Connie J. Chang-Hasnain
Connie J. Chang-Hasnain University of California, Berkeley
Minghwei Hong
Minghwei Hong National Taiwan University
Joseph Petrus Mannaerts
Joseph Petrus Mannaerts National Tsing Hua University
Jenshan Lin
Jenshan Lin University of Florida
Joseph M. Kahn
Joseph M. Kahn Stanford University
Yasuhiko Arakawa
Yasuhiko Arakawa University of Tokyo
Mark Cronin-Golomb
Mark Cronin-Golomb Tufts University
Albert P. Pisano
Albert P. Pisano University of California, San Diego

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