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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 85 377 367 180 172 534 33100

Peter J. Winzer publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Peter J. Winzer between 1998 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Peter J. Winzer published across 28 years, from 1998 to 2025, averaging 20.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 64 publications in 2012. 11 of the 565 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 64. Peak 64 publications in 2012. 1998: 2 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 20 publications 2003: 18 publications 2004: 22 publications 2005: 27 publications 2006: 24 publications 2007: 22 publications 2008: 23 publications 2009: 18 publications 2010: 28 publications 2011: 44 publications 2012: 64 publications 2013: 38 publications 2014: 35 publications 2015: 24 publications 2016: 16 publications 2017: 26 publications 2018: 34 publications 2019: 18 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 6 publications
1998 2025

565 publications in total across all disciplines

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Peter J. Winzer: publications per year, 1998 to 2025
Year Publications
1998 2
1999 3
2000 0
2001 9
2002 20
2003 18
2004 22
2005 27
2006 24
2007 22
2008 23
2009 18
2010 28
2011 44
2012 64
2013 38
2014 35
2015 24
2016 16
2017 26
2018 34
2019 18
2020 16
2021 5
2022 11
2023 7
2024 5
2025 6
Total 565
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Peter J. Winzer 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 Peter J. Winzer 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, 534–553 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: 534 publications — 87th percentile

87% 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
474–493 117
494–513 103
514–533 99
534–553 92 534
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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Peter J. Winzer 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 Peter J. Winzer 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, 85 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: 85 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% 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
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 85
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For contributions to high-speed, coherent optical communication systems.
  • 2012 - OSA Fellows For seminal contributions to optical communications and data networking, in particular advanced optical modulation formats and advanced optical receiver concepts.
  • 2009 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to high-speed digital optical modulation in transport networks

Overview

Peter J. Winzer is affiliated with Nokia (United States) and is based in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with a strong emphasis on electrical and electronic engineering. The scientist's work explores several subfields and topics related to optical and photonic communication technologies.

The main fields of study for Peter J. Winzer include:

  • Engineering

Subfields of study encompass:

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Marketing
  • Information Systems and Management
  • Acoustics and Ultrasonics
  • Biomedical Engineering

The primary topics covered in their research are:

  • Optical Network Technologies
  • Advanced Photonic Communication Systems
  • Photonic and Optical Devices
  • Advanced Optical Network Technologies
  • Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices
  • Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing
  • Technology Adoption and User Behaviour

Peter J. Winzer has published in a variety of venues, frequently contributing to:

  • Proceedings of the IEEE
  • IEEE Spectrum
  • Journal of Lightwave Technology
  • Optics Express
  • IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Among their recent papers are the following publications:

  • The Role of Parallelism in the Evolution of Optical Fiber Communication Systems, 2022, Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Experimental demonstration of a 4,294,967,296-QAM-based Y-00 quantum stream cipher template carrying 160-Gb/s 16-QAM signals, 2021, Optics Express
  • The future of communications is massively parallel, 2023, Journal of Optical Communications and Networking
  • DCI Field Trial Demonstrating 1.3-Tb/s Single-Channel and 50.8-Tb/s WDM Transmission Capacity, 2020, Journal of Lightwave Technology
  • Supply-Power-Constrained Cable Capacity Maximization Using Multi-Layer Neural Networks, 2020, Journal of Lightwave Technology

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Isabel Trancoso
  • Karen Hawkins
  • Sergio Benedetto
  • Stefano Galli
  • Thomas Siegert

Peter J. Winzer has received several awards acknowledging their work, including:

  • Member of the National Academy of Engineering (2017) for contributions to high-speed, coherent optical communication systems
  • OSA Fellow (2012) for seminal contributions to optical communications and data networking, particularly in advanced optical modulation formats and receiver concepts
  • IEEE Fellow (2009) for contributions to high-speed digital optical modulation in transport networks

Best Publications

  • Capacity Limits of Optical Fiber Networks

    R.-J. Essiambre;G. Kramer;P.J. Winzer;G.J. Foschini

  • Integrated lithium niobate electro-optic modulators operating at CMOS-compatible voltages

    Cheng Wang;Cheng Wang;Mian Zhang;Xi Chen;Maxime Bertrand;Maxime Bertrand

  • Optical phase-shift-keyed transmission

    A.H. Gnauck;P.J. Winzer

  • Mode-Division Multiplexing Over 96 km of Few-Mode Fiber Using Coherent 6 $\, imes\,$ 6 MIMO Processing

    R. Ryf;S. Randel;A. H. Gnauck;C. Bolle

  • Advanced Optical Modulation Formats

    P.J. Winzer;R.-J. Essiambre

  • Fiber-optic transmission and networking: the previous 20 and the next 20 years [Invited]

    Peter J. Winzer;David T. Neilson;Andrew R. Chraplyvy

  • Advanced Modulation Formats for High-Capacity Optical Transport Networks

    P.J. Winzer;R.-J. Essiambre

  • Roadmap of optical communications

    Erik Agrell;Magnus Karlsson;A R Chraplyvy;David J Richardson

  • 6×56-Gb/s mode-division multiplexed transmission over 33-km few-mode fiber enabled by 6×6 MIMO equalization

    Sebastian Randel;Roland Ryf;Alberto Sierra;Peter J. Winzer

  • MIMO capacities and outage probabilities in spatially multiplexed optical transport systems.

    Peter J. Winzer;Gerard J. Foschini

  • Making spatial multiplexing a reality

    Peter J. Winzer

  • High-Spectral-Efficiency Optical Modulation Formats

    P. J. Winzer

  • From Scaling Disparities to Integrated Parallelism: A Decathlon for a Decade

    Peter J. Winzer;David T. Neilson

  • Spectrally Efficient Long-Haul Optical Networking Using 112-Gb/s Polarization-Multiplexed 16-QAM

    P.J. Winzer;A.H. Gnauck;C.R. Doerr;M. Magarini

  • Phase-conjugated twin waves for communication beyond the Kerr nonlinearity limit

    Xiang Liu;A. R. Chraplyvy;P. J. Winzer;R. W. Tkach

  • Beyond 100G Ethernet

    Peter Winzer

  • Probabilistic Constellation Shaping for Optical Fiber Communications

    Junho Cho;Peter J. Winzer

  • Space-division multiplexing over 10 km of three-mode fiber using coherent 6 × 6 MIMO processing

    R. Ryf;S. Randel;A. H. Gnauck;C. Bolle

  • Capacity limits of information transport in fiber-optic networks.

    Rene ´ Jean Essiambre;Gerard J. Foschini;Gerhard Kramer;Peter J. Winzer

  • Enhancing optical communications with brand new fibers

    T. Morioka;Y. Awaji;R. Ryf;P. Winzer

  • Multi-core optical fiber and optical communication systems

    Peter J. Winzer;Christopher Richard Doerr

Frequent Co-Authors

Sethumadhavan Chandrasekhar
Sethumadhavan Chandrasekhar Nokia (United States)
Alan H. Gnauck
Alan H. Gnauck Nokia (United States)
Sebastian Randel
Sebastian Randel Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Christopher R. Doerr
Christopher R. Doerr Doerr Consulting LLC
Roland Ryf
Roland Ryf Nokia (United States)
Rene-Jean Essiambre
Rene-Jean Essiambre Nokia (United States)
Xiang Liu
Xiang Liu Nanjing Tech University
G. Raybon
G. Raybon Nokia (United States)
Chongjin Xie
Chongjin Xie Alibaba Group (China)
Nicolas K. Fontaine
Nicolas K. Fontaine Nokia (United States)

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