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Robert A. Minasian

Robert A. Minasian

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
41
Citations
7066
World Ranking
4288
National Ranking
134

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2008 - OSA Fellows For contributions to the fundamental understanding of photonic signal processing of microwave signals.
  • 2003 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to photonic signal processing of microwave signals.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Optics
  • Laser
  • Telecommunications

Robert A. Minasian mostly deals with Optics, Band-pass filter, Band-stop filter, Optical filter and Passband. Robert A. Minasian has researched Optics in several fields, including Filter and Phase modulation. His research integrates issues of Low-pass filter, Root-raised-cosine filter, Center frequency, Filter and Transition band in his study of Band-pass filter.

The study incorporates disciplines such as Electronic engineering and Signal in addition to Optical filter. His study in Electronic engineering is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Interference, Modulation and Signal processing. His work in Passband addresses issues such as Optoelectronics, which are connected to fields such as Radio frequency.

His most cited work include:

  • Photonic signal processing of microwave signals (561 citations)
  • Microwave photonic signal processing. (173 citations)
  • Widely Tunable Single-Passband Microwave Photonic Filter Based on Stimulated Brillouin Scattering (136 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Robert A. Minasian focuses on Optics, Photonics, Optical filter, Electronic engineering and Optoelectronics. Optics is frequently linked to Band-stop filter in his study. His Photonics research also works with subjects such as

  • Signal together with Distortion,
  • Microwave and related Optical fiber.

Coherence is closely connected to Phase noise in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Optical filter. Robert A. Minasian has included themes like Sampling, Microwave engineering and Signal processing in his Electronic engineering study. The Optoelectronics study combines topics in areas such as Radio frequency and Brillouin scattering.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Optics (62.33%)
  • Photonics (33.02%)
  • Optical filter (32.09%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2020)?

  • Optoelectronics (29.30%)
  • Signal processing (27.44%)
  • Microwave photonics (14.88%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His scientific interests lie mostly in Optoelectronics, Signal processing, Microwave photonics, Photonics and Optical filter. His Optoelectronics research incorporates elements of Radio frequency, Bandwidth and Wideband. His Signal processing research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Electronic engineering, Band-pass filter and Microwave transmission.

His work focuses on many connections between Microwave photonics and other disciplines, such as Focus, that overlap with his field of interest in Phase noise. His studies in Photonics integrate themes in fields like Microwave frequency and Beamforming. Optical filter is a subfield of Optics that he investigates.

Between 2014 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • Ultra-Wideband and Adaptive Photonic Signal Processing of Microwave Signals (79 citations)
  • Optoelectronic Oscillator Based Sensor Using an On-Chip Sensing Probe (37 citations)
  • Silicon-on-Insulator Dual-Ring Notch Filter for Optical Sideband Suppression and Spectral Characterization (25 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Optics
  • Laser
  • Telecommunications

His main research concerns Optics, Optoelectronics, Microwave photonics, Radio frequency and Signal processing. Robert A. Minasian has researched Optics in several fields, including Band-stop filter and Phase modulation. His Band-stop filter research integrates issues from Sideband and Modulation.

His studies deal with areas such as Sensing applications and Electronic engineering as well as Signal processing. His research integrates issues of Microwave frequency, Signal, Wideband and Beamforming in his study of Photonics. His work on Passband expands to the thematically related Optical filter.

Best Publications

  • Photonic signal processing of microwave signals

    R.A. Minasian

  • Microwave photonic signal processing.

    R A Minasian;E H W Chan;X Yi

  • Widely Tunable Single-Passband Microwave Photonic Filter Based on Stimulated Brillouin Scattering

    Weiwei Zhang;R. A. Minasian

  • Ultra-Wideband and Adaptive Photonic Signal Processing of Microwave Signals

    Robert A. Minasian

  • Tunable optical transversal filter based on chirped gratings

    D.B. Hunter;R.A. Minasian;P.A. Krug

  • Microwave Photonic Downconverter With High Conversion Efficiency

    E. H. W. Chan;R. A. Minasian

  • Microwave optical filters using in-fiber Bragg grating arrays

    D.B. Hunter;R.A. Minasian

  • A novel high-Q optical microwave processor using hybrid delay-line filters

    N. You;R.A. Minasian

  • Intermodulation Distortion Analysis of MESFET Amplifiers Using the Volterra Series Representation

    Unknown

  • Instantaneous high-resolution multiple-frequency measurement system based on frequency-to-time mapping technique.

    Tuan A Nguyen;Erwin H W Chan;Robert A Minasian

  • Photonic Beamforming Based on Programmable Phase Shifters With Amplitude and Phase Control

    Xiaoke Yi;T. X. H. Huang;R. A. Minasian

  • Ultrawide Tunable Microwave Photonic Notch Filter Based on Stimulated Brillouin Scattering

    Weiwei Zhang;R. A. Minasian

  • Single passband microwave photonic filter with wideband tunability and adjustable bandwidth

    Tong Chen;Xiaoke Yi;Liwei Li;Robert Minasian

  • Microwave photonic filter with single bandpass response

    X. Yi;R.A. Minasian

  • Reflectively tapped fibre optic transversal filter using in-fibre Bragg gratings

    D.B. Hunter;R.A. Minasian

  • Switchable and Tunable Microwave Photonic Brillouin-Based Filter

    Weiwei Zhang;Robert A. Minasian

  • Tunable and Reconfigurable Photonic Signal Processor With Programmable All-Optical Complex Coefficients

    Xiaoke Yi;T X H Huang;R A Minasian

  • Photonic signal processing of microwave signals using an active-fiber Bragg-grating-pair structure

    Unknown

  • Single passband microwave photonic filter using continuous-time impulse response.

    Thomas X. H. Huang;Xiaoke Yi;Robert A. Minasian

  • Tunable microwave fiber-optic bandpass filters

    D.B. Hunter;R.A. Minasian

  • Novel Multitap, Flat-Top Microwave Photonic Filter Based on Sinusoidal Group Delay Gratings

    Xiaoke Yi;R.A. Minasian

  • Widely Tunable Single-Passband Microwave Photonic Filter Based on Stimulated

    Weiwei Zhang;Robert A. Minasian

Frequent Co-Authors

Trevor S. Bird
Trevor S. Bird University of Technology Sydney

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