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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
30
Citations
4523
World Ranking
6755
National Ranking
188

Laurent Schmalen 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 Laurent Schmalen sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 246 publications — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Laurent Schmalen 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 Laurent Schmalen sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 30 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • Rate Adaptation and Reach Increase by Probabilistically Shaped 64-QAM: An Experimental Demonstration

    Fred Buchali;Fabian Steiner;Georg Bocherer;Laurent Schmalen

  • End-to-End Deep Learning of Optical Fiber Communications

    Boris Karanov;Mathieu Chagnon;Felix Thouin;Tobias A. Eriksson

  • Normalized Generalized Mutual Information as a Forward Error Correction Threshold for Probabilistically Shaped QAM

    Junho Cho;Laurent Schmalen;Peter J. Winzer

  • Advanced C+L-Band Transoceanic Transmission Systems Based on Probabilistically Shaped PDM-64QAM

    Amirhossein Ghazisaeidi;Ivan Fernandez de Jauregui Ruiz;Rafael Rios-Muller;Laurent Schmalen

  • Experimental demonstration of capacity increase and rate-adaptation by probabilistically shaped 64-QAM

    F. Buchali;G. Bocherer;W. Idler;L. Schmalen

  • Single carrier 1.2 Tbit/s transmission over 300 km with PM-64 QAM at 100 GBaud

    Karsten Schuh;Fred Buchali;Wilfried Idler;Tobias A. Eriksson

  • Spatially Coupled Soft-Decision Error Correction for Future Lightwave Systems

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  • Status and Recent Advances on Forward Error Correction Technologies for Lightwave Systems

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  • Trans-Atlantic Field Trial Using High Spectral Efficiency Probabilistically Shaped 64-QAM and Single-Carrier Real-Time 250-Gb/s 16-QAM

    Junho Cho;Xi Chen;Sethumadhavan Chandrasekhar;Gregory Raybon

  • End-to-end optimized transmission over dispersive intensity-modulated channels using bidirectional recurrent neural networks

    Boris Karanov;Domaniç Lavery;Polina Bayvel;Laurent Schmalen

  • Implementation of 64QAM at 42.66 GBaud using 1.5 samples per symbol DAC and demonstration of up to 300 km fiber transmission

    Fred Buchali;Axel Klekamp;Laurent Schmalen;Tomislav Drenski

  • 1-Terabit/s net data-rate transceiver based on single-carrier Nyquist-shaped 124 GBaud PDM-32QAM

    R. Rios-Muller;J. Renaudier;P. Brindel;H. Mardoyan

  • Field Trial of a 1 Tb/s Super-Channel Network Using Probabilistically Shaped Constellations

    Wilfried Idler;Fred Buchali;Laurent Schmalen;Eugen Lach

  • Estimation of Soft FEC Performance in Optical Transmission Experiments

    Andreas Leven;Francesco Vacondio;Laurent Schmalen;Stephan Brink

  • Roadmap on Optical Communications

    Erik Agrell;Magnus Karlsson;Andy Chraplyvy;David Richardson

  • Trans-Atlantic field trial using probabilistically shaped 64-QAM at high spectral efficiencies and single-carrier real-time 250-Gb/s 16-QAM

    J. Cho;X. Chen;S. Chandrasekhar;G. Raybon

  • Submarine Transmission Systems Using Digital Nonlinear Compensation and Adaptive Rate Forward Error Correction

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  • Combining Spatially Coupled LDPC Codes with Modulation and Detection

    Laurent Schmalen;Stephan ten Brink

  • Enabling Technologies for High Spectral-Efficiency Coherent Optical Communication Networks: Zhou/Enabling Technologies for High Spectral-Efficiency Coherent Optical Communication Networks

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  • Transoceanic Transmission Systems Using Adaptive Multirate FECs

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Frequent Co-Authors

Fred Buchali
Fred Buchali Nokia (United States)
Peter Vary
Peter Vary RWTH Aachen University
Stephan ten Brink
Stephan ten Brink University of Stuttgart
Domanic Lavery
Domanic Lavery Infinera (UK)
Polina Bayvel
Polina Bayvel University College London
Mathieu Chagnon
Mathieu Chagnon McGill University
Alex Alvarado
Alex Alvarado Eindhoven University of Technology
Henry D. Pfister
Henry D. Pfister Duke University
Gabriel Charlet
Gabriel Charlet Huawei Technologies (France)
Peter J. Winzer
Peter J. Winzer Nokia (United States)

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