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Nasser Peyghambarian

Nasser Peyghambarian

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering
USA
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
100
Citations
40670
World Ranking
181
National Ranking
90

Materials Science

D-Index
105
Citations
43549
World Ranking
839
National Ranking
283

Physics

D-Index
105
Citations
43871
World Ranking
1380
National Ranking
721

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in United States Leader Award
  • 2016 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
  • 2004 - SPIE Fellow
  • 2001 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Nasser Peyghambarian is affiliated with the University of Arizona in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of Engineering and Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering as well as Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Their research encompasses diverse topics including Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics, Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, Solid State Laser Technologies, Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors, Magneto-Optical Properties and Applications, Glass properties and applications, and Photonic and Optical Devices.

The scientist has published notable papers such as:

  • Magneto-optical properties of highly Dy3+ doped multicomponent glasses (2020), Optics Express
  • Polymer and magnetic nanoparticle composites with tunable magneto-optical activity: role of nanoparticle dispersion for high verdet constant materials (2020), Journal of Materials Chemistry C
  • Diode-pumped 1.15 W linearly polarized single-frequency Yb3+-doped phosphate fiber laser (2021), Optics Express
  • Single-Frequency Nd3+-Doped Phosphate Fiber Laser at 915 nm (2020), Journal of Lightwave Technology
  • Widely wavelength tunable Dy3+/Er3+ co-doped ZBLAN fiber lasers (2021), Optics Express

Frequent coauthors include:

  • Xiushan Zhu
  • Robert A. Norwood
  • Jie Zong
  • Farhad Akhoundi
  • Arturo Chavez-Pirson

The scientist's work has been published predominantly in venues such as:

  • IEEE Photonics Technology Letters
  • Optics Express
  • Applied Physics Letters
  • Optics Letters
  • Journal of Lightwave Technology

Awards received by Nasser Peyghambarian include:

  • Fellow, National Academy of Inventors (2016)
  • SPIE Fellow (2004)
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (2001)

Best Publications

  • Physics of Optoelectronic Devices

    Shun Lien Chuang;Nasser Peyghambarian;Stephan Koch

  • Design and synthesis of chromophores and polymers for electro-optic and photorefractive applications

    Seth R. Marder;Bernard Kippelen;Alex K.-Y. Jen;Nasser Peyghambarian

  • A photorefractive polymer with high optical gain and diffraction efficiency near 100

    K. Meerholz;B. L. Volodin;Sandalphon;B. Kippelen

  • Holographic three-dimensional telepresence using large-area photorefractive polymer

    P.-A. Blanche;A. Bablumian;R. Voorakaranam;C. Christenson

  • Fabrication of bulk heterojunction plastic solar cells by screen printing

    Sean E. Shaheen;Rachel Radspinner;Nasser Peyghambarian;Ghassan E. Jabbour

  • Highly efficient and bright organic electroluminescent devices with an aluminum cathode

    G. E. Jabbour;Y. Kawabe;S. E. Shaheen;J. F. Wang

  • Introduction to semiconductor optics

    Nasser Peyghambarian;Stephan W. Koch;Andre Mysyrowicz

  • Fiber lasers and their applications [Invited]

    Wei Shi;Qiang Fang;Xiushan Zhu;R. A. Norwood

  • Application of Screen Printing in the Fabrication of Organic Light‐Emitting Devices

    Dino A. Pardo;Ghassan E. Jabbour;Nasser Peyghambarian

  • An updatable holographic three-dimensional display

    Savaş Tay;P.-A. Blanche;R. Voorakaranam;A. V. Tunç

  • High-power ZBLAN glass fiber lasers: Review and prospect

    Xiushan Zhu;N. Peyghambarian

  • Synthesis and Characterization of InP, GaP, and GaInP2 Quantum Dots

    O. I. Micic;J. R. Sprague;C. J. Curtis;K. M. Jones

  • Hybrid polymer/sol–gel waveguide modulators with exceptionally large electro–optic coefficients

    Y. Enami;C. T. Derose;D. Mathine;C. Loychik

  • Low-noise narrow-linewidth fiber laser at 1550 nm (June 2003)

    C. Spiegelberg;Jihong Geng;Yongdan Hu;Y. Kaneda

  • Aluminum based cathode structure for enhanced electron injection in electroluminescent organic devices

    G. E. Jabbour;B. Kippelen;N. R. Armstrong;N. Peyghambarian

  • Bright blue organic light-emitting diode with improved color purity using a LiF/Al cathode

    S. E. Shaheen;G. E. Jabbour;M. M. Morrell;Y. Kawabe

  • Biexcitons in semiconductor quantum dots

    Y. Z. Hu;S. W. Koch;M. Lindberg;N. Peyghambarian

  • Stimulated Raman Scattering Microscopy with a Robust Fibre Laser Source

    Christian W. Freudiger;Wenlong Yang;Gary R. Holtom;Nasser Peyghambarian

  • Evanescent field-based optical fiber sensing device for measuring the refractive index of liquids in microfluidic channels

    Pavel Polynkin;Alexander Polynkin;N. Peyghambarian;Masud Mansuripur

  • Room-Temperature Optical Nonlinearities in GaAs

    Y. H. Lee;A. Chavez-Pirson;S. W. Koch;H. M. Gibbs

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert A. Norwood
Robert A. Norwood University of Arizona
Bernard Kippelen
Bernard Kippelen Georgia Institute of Technology
Axel Schülzgen
Axel Schülzgen University of Central Florida
Stephan W. Koch
Stephan W. Koch Philipp University of Marburg
Shibin Jiang
Shibin Jiang AdValue Photonics (United States)
Jayan Thomas
Jayan Thomas University of Central Florida
Seth R. Marder
Seth R. Marder University of Colorado Boulder
Ghassan E. Jabbour
Ghassan E. Jabbour University of Ottawa
Jerome V. Moloney
Jerome V. Moloney University of Arizona
Alex K.-Y. Jen
Alex K.-Y. Jen City University of Hong Kong

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