Luc Thévenaz

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Switzerland

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Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Electronics and Electrical Engineering D-index 61 Citations 14,030 489 World Ranking 908 National Ranking 25

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2017 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to Brillouin-based fiber-optic sensors

2011 - OSA Fellows For pioneering contributions to slow-light research and devices based on stimulated Brillouin scattering and for outstanding leadership and contributions to education.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Luc Thévenaz is best known for:

Optical fiber
Laser
Optics

His research in Time domain focuses on subjects like Computer vision, which are connected to Image resolution and Sampling (signal processing). His Computer vision research extends to Image resolution, which is thematically connected. A significant part of his Detector research incorporates Pulse (music) and Sampling (signal processing) studies. Pulse (music) is closely attributed to Detector in his work. His Signal-to-noise ratio (imaging) research extends to Optics, which is thematically connected. The study of Signal-to-noise ratio (imaging) is intertwined with the study of Optics in a number of ways. Luc Thévenaz integrates Optical fiber and Double-clad fiber in his studies. In his works, Luc Thévenaz undertakes multidisciplinary study on Brillouin scattering and Scattering. Luc Thévenaz brings together Scattering and Brillouin scattering to produce work in his papers.

His most cited work include:

Observation of pulse delaying and advancement in optical fibers using stimulated Brillouin scattering (497 citations)
Distributed fiber-optic temperature sensing for hydrologic systems (479 citations)
Simple distributed fiber sensor based on Brillouin gain spectrum analysis (407 citations)

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

His research on Optics often connects related topics like Detector. His research ties Optics and Detector together. In his works, Luc Thévenaz conducts interdisciplinary research on Optical fiber and Fiber optic sensor. His work blends Fiber optic sensor and Optical fiber studies together. Luc Thévenaz integrates Brillouin scattering and Scattering in his studies. While working on this project, Luc Thévenaz studies both Scattering and Brillouin scattering. He frequently studies issues relating to Wavelength and Optoelectronics. His Wavelength study frequently draws parallels with other fields, such as Optoelectronics. His Quantum mechanics research extends to Laser, which is thematically connected.

Luc Thévenaz most often published in these fields:

Optics (95.28%)
Optical fiber (75.47%)
Brillouin scattering (53.77%)

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