What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Quantum mechanics
- Optics
- Semiconductor
His scientific interests lie mostly in Optoelectronics, Optics, Silicon, Germanium and Photodetector. His study in Photonic crystal, Photonics, Doping, Wavelength and Photodiode is done as part of Optoelectronics. Resonator, Waveguide, Refractive index, Waveguide and Transmission loss are the core of his Optics study.
His work deals with themes such as Crystallography, Annealing, Ion implantation and Photoluminescence, Analytical chemistry, which intersect with Silicon. His Germanium study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Near-infrared spectroscopy and Epitaxy. His research integrates issues of Silicon on insulator, Quantum efficiency, Extinction ratio and Integrated circuit in his study of Photodetector.
His most cited work include:
- High-performance Ge-on-Si photodetectors (882 citations)
- Photonic-bandgap microcavities in optical waveguides (838 citations)
- Ge-on-Si laser operating at room temperature. (726 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary scientific interests are in Optoelectronics, Optics, Silicon, Photonics and Germanium. His Optoelectronics study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Thin film and Laser. His study in Waveguide, Refractive index, Resonator, Wavelength and Waveguide is carried out as part of his studies in Optics.
Lionel C. Kimerling has included themes like Annealing, Photoluminescence, Analytical chemistry and Erbium in his Silicon study. The study incorporates disciplines such as Chemical vapor deposition and Epitaxy in addition to Germanium. His Photodetector research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Detector and Quantum efficiency.
He most often published in these fields:
- Optoelectronics (59.49%)
- Optics (39.24%)
- Silicon (34.90%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2013-2021)?
- Optoelectronics (59.49%)
- Optics (39.24%)
- Photonics (13.76%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Lionel C. Kimerling focuses on Optoelectronics, Optics, Photonics, Mid infrared and Resonator. His Optoelectronics research integrates issues from Thin film and Broadband. Frequency comb, Waveguide, Wavelength, Dispersion and Refractive index are the primary areas of interest in his Optics study.
His Photonics study also includes fields such as
- Spectroscopy and related Aerosol and Absorption spectroscopy,
- Spectrometer which intersects with area such as Nanotechnology. His Resonator research includes elements of Four-wave mixing, Optical communication, Phase matching and Energy conversion efficiency. Lionel C. Kimerling studies Silicon, focusing on Germanium in particular.
Between 2013 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Mid-infrared materials and devices on a Si platform for optical sensing (164 citations)
- Nonlinear Group IV photonics based on silicon and germanium: from near-infrared to mid-infrared (127 citations)
- Mid-infrared integrated photonics on silicon: a perspective (111 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Quantum mechanics
- Optics
- Semiconductor
His primary areas of study are Optoelectronics, Optics, Photonics, Silicon and Silicon photonics. Optoelectronics is closely attributed to Nonlinear optics in his work. His is doing research in Refractive index, Wavelength, Waveguide, Dispersion and Resonator, both of which are found in Optics.
The concepts of his Photonics study are interwoven with issues in Mid infrared, Spectroscopy, Near-infrared spectroscopy, Aerosol and Irradiation. His specific area of interest is Silicon, where Lionel C. Kimerling studies Germanium. His work in Silicon photonics addresses subjects such as Hybrid silicon laser, which are connected to disciplines such as Crystalline silicon, Amorphous silicon and Silicon dioxide.
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