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Michel J. F. Digonnet

Michel J. F. Digonnet

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
65
Citations
13826
World Ranking
1239
National Ranking
506

Overview

Michel J. F. Digonnet is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields of science and engineering, focusing particularly on optical and fiber-related technologies.

The scientist's work is primarily concentrated in the fields of Engineering and Physics and Astronomy. Specific subfields include Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Ocean Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, and Molecular Biology.

Research topics covered by their publications involve advanced fiber optic sensors, optical properties and cooling technologies in crystalline materials, geophysics and sensor technology, photonic and optical devices, solid state laser technologies, advanced fiber laser technologies, and thermal radiation and cooling technologies.

The frequent publication venues for Michel J. F. Digonnet include:

  • Optics Letters
  • Journal of Lightwave Technology
  • IEEE Sensors Journal
  • Applied Sciences
  • Advanced Materials

Among their recent papers are the following:

  • Laser cooling in a silica optical fiber at atmospheric pressure, 2020, published in Optics Letters
  • Radiation-balanced silica fiber laser, 2021, published in Optica
  • Radiation-Balanced Silica Fiber Amplifier, 2021, published in Physical Review Letters
  • Modular Aptamer Switches for the Continuous Optical Detection of Small-Molecule Analytes in Complex Media, 2023, published in Advanced Materials
  • Experimental comparison of silica fibers for laser cooling, 2020, published in Optics Letters

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Peter D. Dragic
  • John Ballato
  • Martin Bernier
  • Magnus Engholm
  • Tommy Boilard

Best Publications

  • Rare earth doped fiber lasers and amplifiers

    Michel J. F. Digonnet

  • Rare-Earth-Doped Fiber Lasers and Amplifiers, Revised and Expanded

    Michel J.F. Digonnet

  • Nd:MgO:LiNbO 3 spectroscopy and laser devices

    T. Y. Fan;A. Cordova-Plaza;M. J. F. Digonnet;R. L. Byer

  • Tunable mechanically induced long-period fiber gratings.

    S. Savin;M. J. F. Digonnet;G. S. Kino;H. J. Shaw

  • Characteristics of erbium-doped superfluorescent fiber sources for interferometric sensor applications

    P.F. Wysocki;M.J.F. Digonnet;B.Y. Kim;H.J. Shaw

  • Analysis of a tunable single mode optical fiber coupler

    M. Digonnet;H. Shaw

  • Theoretical analysis of optical fiber laser amplifiers and oscillators

    M. J. F. Digonnet;C. J. Gaeta

  • Thermal effects in doped fibers

    M.K. Davis;M.J.F. Digonnet;R.H. Pantell

  • Broad-spectrum, wavelength-swept, erbium-doped fiber laser at 1.55 μm

    Paul F. Wysocki;Michel J. F. Digonnet;Byoung Yoon Kim

  • Advances in 2-μm Tm-doped mode-locked fiber lasers

    Charles W. Rudy;Charles W. Rudy;Michel J.F. Digonnet;Robert L. Byer

  • Reduced Thermal Sensitivity of a Fiber-Optic Gyroscope Using an Air-Core Photonic-Bandgap Fiber

    S. Blin;Hyang Kyun Kim;M.J.F. Digonnet;G.S. Kino

  • Effects of concentration and clusters in erbium-doped fiber lasers.

    J. L. Wagener;P. F. Wysocki;M. J. F. Digonnet;H. J. Shaw

  • Resonant Fiber Optic Gyroscope Using an Air-Core Fiber

    M. A. Terrel;M. J. F. Digonnet;Shanhui Fan

  • Phase sensitivity to temperature of the fundamental mode in air-guiding photonic-bandgap fibers.

    Vinayak Dangui;Hyang Kyun Kim;Michel J. F. Digonnet;Gordon S. Kino

  • Wavelength multiplexing in single-mode fiber couplers.

    Michel Digonnet;H. J. Shaw

  • Resonantly Enhanced Nonlinearity in Doped Fibers for Low-Power All-Optical Switching: A Review

    M.J.F. Digonnet;R.W. Sadowski;H.J. Shaw;R.H. Pantell

  • High-Power $\hbox{Yb}^{{m 3}{m +}}$ -Doped Phosphate Fiber Amplifier

    Yin-Wen Lee;M.J.F. Digonnet;S. Sinha;K.E. Urbanek

  • Efficient yellow-light generation by frequency doubling a narrow-linewidth 1150 nm ytterbium fiber oscillator.

    Supriyo Sinha;Carsten Langrock;Michel J. F. Digonnet;Martin M. Fejer

  • Air-core photonic-bandgap fiber-optic gyroscope

    Hyang Kyun Kim;M.J.F. Digonnet;G.S. Kino

  • External fibre Fabry–Perot acoustic sensor based on a photonic-crystal mirror

    Onur Kilic;Michel Digonnet;Gordon Kino;Olav Solgaard

  • Broadband laser source

    Paul F. Wysocki;Michel J. F. Digonnet;Byoung Y. Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Shanhui Fan
Shanhui Fan Stanford University
Byoung Yoon Kim
Byoung Yoon Kim Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Shibin Jiang
Shibin Jiang AdValue Photonics (United States)
Mark L. Brongersma
Mark L. Brongersma Stanford University
John Ballato
John Ballato Clemson University
Butrus T. Khuri-Yakub
Butrus T. Khuri-Yakub Stanford University
Carsten Langrock
Carsten Langrock Keysight Technologies (United States)
Robert S. Feigelson
Robert S. Feigelson Stanford University
James Gary Eden
James Gary Eden University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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