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Markus A. Schmidt publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Markus A. Schmidt sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 355 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Markus A. Schmidt D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Markus A. Schmidt sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Markus A. Schmidt is affiliated with Friedrich Schiller University Jena in Germany. Their research spans key areas in Engineering and Physics and Astronomy, focusing extensively on Electrical and Electronic Engineering as well as Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The main research topics covered by Markus A. Schmidt include:

  • Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies
  • Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics
  • Photonic and Optical Devices
  • Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors
  • Optical Network Technologies
  • Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices
  • Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics

Frequent publication venues where Markus A. Schmidt has contributed consist of:

  • Optics Express
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics
  • Nature Communications
  • Laser & Photonics Review

Their recent papers demonstrate research on novel fiber technologies and optical phenomena, including:

  • "An achromatic metafiber for focusing and imaging across the entire telecommunication range" (2022, Nature Communications)
  • "Ultrahigh numerical aperture meta-fibre for flexible optical trapping" (2021, Light Science & Applications)
  • "In-fibre second-harmonic generation with embedded two-dimensional materials" (2022, Nature Photonics)
  • "Metafiber transforming arbitrarily structured light" (2023, Nature Communications)
  • "Two-photon polymerization lithography for imaging optics" (2024, International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing)

Markus A. Schmidt has collaborated frequently with scholars such as Torsten Wieduwilt, Mario Chemnitz, Stefan A. Maier, Saher Junaid, and Matthias Zeisberger, reflecting ongoing partnerships within their field of study.

Best Publications

  • Evolution of the Fermi surface of Weyl semimetals in the transition metal pnictide family

    Z. K. Liu;L. X. Yang;Y. Sun;T. Zhang;T. Zhang

  • Waveguiding and plasmon resonances in two-dimensional photonic lattices of gold and silver nanowires

    M. A. Schmidt;L. N. Prill Sempere;H. K. Tyagi;C. G. Poulton

  • Polarization-dependent coupling to plasmon modes on submicron gold wire in photonic crystal fiber

    H. W. Lee;M. A. Schmidt;H. K. Tyagi;L. Prill Sempere

  • Hybrid nanoparticle–microcavity-based plasmonic nanosensors with improved detection resolution and extended remote-sensing ability

    Markus A. Schmidt;Dang Yuan Lei;Lothar Wondraczek;Virginie Nazabal

  • Pressure-assisted melt-filling and optical characterization of Au nano-wires in microstructured fibers.

    H. W. Lee;M. A. Schmidt;R. F. Russell;N. Y. Joly

  • Continuous wave diode pumped intracavity doubled Nd:GdVO4 laser with 840 mW output power at 456 nm

    C. Czeranowsky;M. Schmidt;E. Heumann;G. Huber

  • Solar spectral conversion for improving the photosynthetic activity in algae reactors

    Lothar Wondraczek;Miroslaw Batentschuk;Markus A. Schmidt;Rudolf Borchardt

  • Hybrid Optical Fibers – An Innovative Platform for In-Fiber Photonic Devices

    Markus Alexander Schmidt;Markus Alexander Schmidt;Alexander Argyros;Fabien Sorin

  • Optical properties of photonic crystal fiber with integral micron-sized Ge wire

    H. K. Tyagi;M. A. Schmidt;L. Prill Sempere;P. St. J. Russell

  • Supercontinuum generation in chalcogenide-silica step-index fibers

    N. Granzow;S. P. Stark;M. A. Schmidt;A. S. Tverjanovich

  • Electrical characterization of Cu(In, Ga)Se2 thin-film solar cells and the role of defects for the device performance

    U. Rau;M. Schmidt;A. Jasenek;G. Hanna

  • Ultrahigh numerical aperture meta-fibre for flexible optical trapping.

    Malte Plidschun;Haoran Ren;Jisoo Kim;Jisoo Kim;Ronny Förster

  • Long-range spiralling surface plasmon modes on metallic nanowires

    M. A. Schmidt;P. St. J. Russell

  • Analytic model for the complex effective index of the leaky modes of tube-type anti-resonant hollow core fibers.

    Matthias Zeisberger;Markus A. Schmidt;Markus A. Schmidt

  • Fast, Label-Free Tracking of Single Viruses and Weakly Scattering Nanoparticles in a Nanofluidic Optical Fiber.

    Sanli Faez;Yoav Lahini;Stefan Weidlich;Rees F. Garmann

  • Plasmon resonances on gold nanowires directly drawn in a step-index fiber

    H. K. Tyagi;H. W. Lee;P. Uebel;M. A. Schmidt

  • Ultrafast nonlinear dynamics of surface plasmon polaritons in gold nanowires due to the intrinsic nonlinearity of metals

    A Marini;M Conforti;G Della Valle;HW Lee

  • Hybrid soliton dynamics in liquid-core fibres.

    Mario Chemnitz;Martin Gebhardt;Martin Gebhardt;Christian Gaida;Fabian Stutzki

  • Broadband NIR photoluminescence from Bi-doped Ba2P2O7 crystals: insights into the nature of NIR-emitting Bismuth centers.

    Mingying Peng;Benjamin Sprenger;Markus A. Schmidt;Harald G. L. Schwefel

  • Swelling of Thick Polymer Brushes Investigated with Ellipsometry

    Jörg Habicht;Markus Schmidt;Jürgen Rühe;Diethelm Johannsmann

  • Faraday rotation and photoluminescence in heavily Tb 3+ -doped GeO 2 -B 2 O 3 -Al 2 O 3 -Ga 2 O 3 glasses for fiber-integrated magneto-optics

    Guojun Gao;Anja Winterstein-Beckmann;Oleksii Surzhenko;Carsten Dubs

Frequent Co-Authors

P. St. J. Russell
P. St. J. Russell Max Planck Society
Lothar Wondraczek
Lothar Wondraczek Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Philip St. J. Russell
Philip St. J. Russell Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light
Stefan A. Maier
Stefan A. Maier Monash University
Heike Ebendorff-Heidepriem
Heike Ebendorff-Heidepriem University of Adelaide
Jens Limpert
Jens Limpert Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Stephen C. Warren-Smith
Stephen C. Warren-Smith University of South Australia
Andreas Tünnermann
Andreas Tünnermann Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jürgen Popp
Jürgen Popp Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Fabio Biancalana
Fabio Biancalana Heriot-Watt University

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