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Overview

Louis Lim was affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focused on fields connected to Physics and Astronomy as well as Engineering, with subfields including Instrumentation, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Bioengineering, Acoustics and Ultrasonics, and Biophysics.

Their work covered a range of topics related to advanced optical and sensing technologies. Key research topics included:

  • Advanced Optical Sensing Technologies
  • CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors
  • Analytical Chemistry and Sensors
  • Random lasers and scattering media
  • Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques
  • Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques
  • Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing

Louis Lim's publication record includes papers predominantly published in specialized journals such as the IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, and arXiv (Cornell University).

Notable papers authored by or involving Louis Lim are:

  • A 3.3-Gb/s SPAD-Based Quantum Random Number Generator, 2023, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits
  • On Analog Silicon Photomultipliers in Standard 55-nm BCD Technology for LiDAR Applications, 2022, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics
  • A Gradient-Gated SPAD Array for Non-Line-of-Sight Imaging, 2023, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics
  • A 3.3 Gbps SPAD-Based Quantum Random Number Generator, 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • On Analog Silicon Photomultipliers in Standard 55-nm BCD Technology for LiDAR Applications, 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)

Frequent coauthors in their research included Pouyan Keshavarzian, Francesco Gramuglia, Michelle Tng, Elgin Quek, and Edoardo Charbon. Each collaborated on multiple publications, contributing to work in Quantum Electronics and related instrumentation.

Louis Lim's contributions were disseminated mainly through two recurrent publication venues:

  • IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Their research emphasized practical applications and developments in sensor technologies and quantum electronics, often integrating approaches from electrical engineering and physics. This included work on silicon photomultipliers, single-photon avalanche diodes (SPADs), and quantum random number generation for imaging and LiDAR applications.

Best Publications

  • A brain serine/threonine protein kinase activated by Cdc42 and Rac1.

    Edward Manser;Thomas Leung;Harfizah Salihuddin;Zhuo-shen Zhao

  • The p160 RhoA-binding kinase ROK alpha is a member of a kinase family and is involved in the reorganization of the cytoskeleton.

    T Leung;X Q Chen;E Manser;L Lim

  • A Novel Serine/Threonine Kinase Binding the Ras-related RhoA GTPase Which Translocates the Kinase to Peripheral Membranes

    Thomas Leung;Edward Manser;Lydia Tan;Louis Lim

  • PAK kinases are directly coupled to the PIX family of nucleotide exchange factors.

    Edward Manser;Tsui-Han Loo;Cheng-Gee Koh;Zhou-Shen Zhao

  • Expression of constitutively active alpha-PAK reveals effects of the kinase on actin and focal complexes

    E Manser;H Y Huang;T H Loo;X Q Chen

  • Bcr encodes a GTPase-activating protein for p21rac.

    Dagmar Diekmann;Suzanne Brill;Michelle D. Garrett;Nicholas Totty

  • Coupling of PAK-interacting exchange factor PIX to GIT1 promotes focal complex disassembly.

    Zhou-shen Zhao;Edward Manser;Tsui-Han Loo;Louis Lim

  • A Conserved Negative Regulatory Region in αPAK: Inhibition of PAK Kinases Reveals Their Morphological Roles Downstream of Cdc42 and Rac1

    Zhou-Shen Zhao;Edward Manser;Xiang-Qun Chen;Claire Chong

  • A non-receptor tyrosine kinase that inhibits the GTPase activity of p21cdc42.

    Edward Manser;Thomas Leung;Harfizah Salihuddin;Lydia Tan

  • Regulation of phosphorylation pathways by p21 GTPases. The p21 Ras-related Rho subfamily and its role in phosphorylation signalling pathways.

    Louis Lim;Edward Manser;Thomas Leung;Christine Hall

  • Pak functions downstream of Dock to regulate photoreceptor axon guidance in Drosophila.

    Huey Hing;Jian Xiao;Nicholas Harden;Louis Lim

  • Myotonic dystrophy kinase-related Cdc42-binding kinase acts as a Cdc42 effector in promoting cytoskeletal reorganization.

    Thomas Leung;Xiang-Qun Chen;Ivan Tan;Edward Manser

  • cAMP-induced morphological changes are counteracted by the activated RhoA small GTPase and the Rho kinase ROKalpha.

    Jing-Ming Dong;Thomas Leung;Edward Manser;Louis Lim;Louis Lim

  • Molecular Cloning of a New Member of the p21-Cdc42/Rac-activated Kinase (PAK) Family

    Edward Manser;Claire Chong;Zhuo-Shen Zhao;Thomas Leung

  • The Mechanism of PAK Activation AUTOPHOSPHORYLATION EVENTS IN BOTH REGULATORY AND KINASE DOMAINS CONTROL ACTIVITY

    Claire Chong;Lydia Tan;Louis Lim;Edward Manser

  • Energy‐Metabolising Enzymes in Brain Regions of Adult and Aging Rats

    S. F. Leong;J. C. K. Lai;L. Lim;J. B. Clark

  • A Drosophila homolog of the Rac- and Cdc42-activated serine/threonine kinase PAK is a potential focal adhesion and focal complex protein that colocalizes with dynamic actin structures.

    N. Harden;J. Lee;Hui-Yong Loh;Yong-Mei Ong

  • PAK promotes morphological changes by acting upstream of Rac.

    Axel Obermeier;Sohail Ahmed;Sohail Ahmed;Edward Manser;Su Ching Yen

  • The GIT-Associated Kinase PAK Targets to the Centrosome and Regulates Aurora-A

    Zhuo-Shen Zhao;Jet Phey Lim;Yuen Wai Ng;Louis Lim;Louis Lim

  • Pheromone signalling in Saccharomyces cerevisiae requires the small GTP-binding protein Cdc42p and its activator CDC24.

    Zhuo-Shen Zhao;T. Leung;E. Manser;L. Lim

Frequent Co-Authors

Ed Manser
Ed Manser Agency for Science, Technology and Research
William Chia
William Chia National University of Singapore
Masaki Inagaki
Masaki Inagaki Mie University
Alison Goate
Alison Goate Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
David Neil Cooper
David Neil Cooper Cardiff University
Hidemasa Goto
Hidemasa Goto Mie University
Anthony W. Segal
Anthony W. Segal University College London
Shinya Kuroda
Shinya Kuroda University of Tokyo
Kozo Kaibuchi
Kozo Kaibuchi Nagoya University
Nigel K. Spurr
Nigel K. Spurr GlaxoSmithKline (United Kingdom)

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