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Michel J. F. Digonnet

Michel J. F. Digonnet

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 65 1239 1182 507 469 459 13826

Michel J. F. Digonnet publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michel J. F. Digonnet between 1981 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michel J. F. Digonnet published across 45 years, from 1981 to 2025, averaging 12.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 36 publications in 2006. 17 of the 546 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 36. Peak 36 publications in 2006. 1981: 2 publications 1982: 6 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 8 publications 1985: 15 publications 1986: 10 publications 1987: 8 publications 1988: 6 publications 1989: 8 publications 1990: 19 publications 1991: 11 publications 1992: 7 publications 1993: 10 publications 1994: 18 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 14 publications 1997: 13 publications 1998: 14 publications 1999: 11 publications 2000: 15 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 16 publications 2004: 18 publications 2005: 20 publications 2006: 36 publications 2007: 23 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 20 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 8 publications
1981 2025

546 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michel J. F. Digonnet: publications per year, 1981 to 2025
Year Publications
1981 2
1982 6
1983 2
1984 8
1985 15
1986 10
1987 8
1988 6
1989 8
1990 19
1991 11
1992 7
1993 10
1994 18
1995 5
1996 14
1997 13
1998 14
1999 11
2000 15
2001 10
2002 7
2003 16
2004 18
2005 20
2006 36
2007 23
2008 17
2009 20
2010 13
2011 12
2012 13
2013 18
2014 15
2015 15
2016 9
2017 6
2018 11
2019 9
2020 9
2021 11
2022 10
2023 9
2024 9
2025 8
Total 546
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Michel J. F. Digonnet publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michel J. F. Digonnet sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 34–53 to 1,065+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 445. Most scientists, 445, have 174–193 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 454–473 publications, is where this scientist sits. 34–53 publications: 24 scientists 54–73 publications: 52 scientists 74–93 publications: 114 scientists 94–113 publications: 203 scientists 114–133 publications: 269 scientists 134–153 publications: 355 scientists 154–173 publications: 403 scientists 174–193 publications: 445 scientists 194–213 publications: 430 scientists 214–233 publications: 431 scientists 234–253 publications: 399 scientists 254–273 publications: 366 scientists 274–293 publications: 335 scientists 294–313 publications: 300 scientists 314–333 publications: 276 scientists 334–353 publications: 250 scientists 354–373 publications: 214 scientists 374–393 publications: 187 scientists 394–413 publications: 152 scientists 414–433 publications: 169 scientists 434–453 publications: 147 scientists 454–473 publications: 111 scientists 474–493 publications: 117 scientists 494–513 publications: 103 scientists 514–533 publications: 99 scientists 534–553 publications: 92 scientists 554–573 publications: 75 scientists 574–593 publications: 58 scientists 594–613 publications: 69 scientists 614–633 publications: 50 scientists 634–653 publications: 62 scientists 654–673 publications: 54 scientists 674–693 publications: 44 scientists 694–713 publications: 37 scientists 714–733 publications: 28 scientists 734–753 publications: 26 scientists 754–773 publications: 26 scientists 774–793 publications: 19 scientists 794–813 publications: 23 scientists 814–833 publications: 20 scientists 834–853 publications: 16 scientists 854–873 publications: 20 scientists 874–893 publications: 11 scientists 894–913 publications: 11 scientists 914–933 publications: 16 scientists 934–953 publications: 13 scientists 954–973 publications: 10 scientists 974–993 publications: 11 scientists 994–1,013 publications: 9 scientists 1,014–1,033 publications: 9 scientists 1,034–1,053 publications: 10 scientists 1,054–1,064 publications: 6 scientists 1,065+ publications: 99 scientists
34–53 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 459 publications — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
34–53 24
54–73 52
74–93 114
94–113 203
114–133 269
134–153 355
154–173 403
174–193 445
194–213 430
214–233 431
234–253 399
254–273 366
274–293 335
294–313 300
314–333 276
334–353 250
354–373 214
374–393 187
394–413 152
414–433 169
434–453 147
454–473 111 459
474–493 117
494–513 103
514–533 99
534–553 92
554–573 75
574–593 58
594–613 69
614–633 50
634–653 62
654–673 54
674–693 44
694–713 37
714–733 28
734–753 26
754–773 26
774–793 19
794–813 23
814–833 20
834–853 16
854–873 20
874–893 11
894–913 11
914–933 16
934–953 13
954–973 10
974–993 11
994–1,013 9
1,014–1,033 9
1,034–1,053 10
1,054–1,064 6
1,065+ 99
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Michel J. F. Digonnet D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michel J. F. Digonnet sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 111+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 263. Most scientists, 263, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 65 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 178
31 257
32 263
33 262
34 244
35 236
36 211
37 220
38 214
39 214
40 205
41 187
42 194
43 201
44 155
45 189
46 148
47 160
48 134
49 130
50 141
51 156
52 108
53 130
54 112
55 97
56 111
57 102
58 108
59 120
60 103
61 93
62 92
63 74
64 77
65 73 65
66 64
67 69
68 60
69 39
70 57
71 59
72 46
73 49
74 38
75 35
76 32
77 35
78 31
79 22
80 34
81 31
82 34
83 23
84 18
85 30
86 19
87 19
88 20
89 8
90 17
91 7
92 14
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 12
97 10
98 10
99 12
100 16
101 5
102 7
103 7
104 8
105 9
106 13
107 4
108 5
109 10
110 8
111+ 96
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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

Gordon S. Kino
Gordon S. Kino Stanford University
Shanhui Fan
Shanhui Fan Stanford University
Aydogan Ozcan
Aydogan Ozcan University of California, Los Angeles
Olav Solgaard
Olav Solgaard Stanford University
Herbert J. Shaw
Herbert J. Shaw Stanford University
Byoung Yoon Kim
Byoung Yoon Kim Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Robert L. Byer
Robert L. Byer Stanford University
Martin M. Fejer
Martin M. Fejer Stanford University
Shibin Jiang
Shibin Jiang AdValue Photonics (United States)
Mark L. Brongersma
Mark L. Brongersma Stanford University

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