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Citations
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5721
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2001 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to optical low-coherence reflectometry and its applications.

Overview

Wayne V. Sorin is affiliated with Hewlett-Packard in the United States. Their research predominantly spans the fields of Engineering and Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Their work also engages with Artificial Intelligence, Instrumentation, and Biomedical Engineering as subfields.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas within photonics and optical technologies, including:

  • Photonic and Optical Devices
  • Optical Network Technologies
  • Advanced Photonic Communication Systems
  • Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing
  • Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies
  • Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices
  • Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices

Wayne V. Sorin has contributed to various publication venues, with multiple papers appearing in:

  • Journal of Lightwave Technology
  • APL Photonics
  • Laser & Photonics Review
  • Nature Communications
  • ACS Photonics

Among the recent papers coauthored by Sorin are:

  • A 5 × 200 Gbps microring modulator silicon chip empowered by two-segment Z-shape junctions, 2024, Nature Communications
  • A 100 Gb/s PAM4 Two-Segment Silicon Microring Resonator Modulator Using a Standard Foundry Process, 2022, ACS Photonics
  • High Responsivity Si-Ge Waveguide Avalanche Photodiodes Enhanced by Loop Reflector, 2021, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics
  • 64 Gbps PAM4 Si-Ge Waveguide Avalanche Photodiodes With Excellent Temperature Stability, 2020, Journal of Lightwave Technology
  • All-silicon microring avalanche photodiodes with a >65 A/W response, 2023, Optics Letters

Their frequent coauthors include Yuan Yuan, Marco Fiorentino, Raymond G. Beausoleil, Di Liang, and Yiwei Peng.

Wayne V. Sorin was recognized as an IEEE Fellow in 2001 for contributions to optical low-coherence reflectometry and its applications.

Best Publications

  • Energy Consumption in Optical IP Networks

    J. Baliga;R. Ayre;K. Hinton;W.V. Sorin

  • Fiber to the Home Using a PON Infrastructure

    Chang-Hee Lee;W.V. Sorin;Byoung Yoon Kim

  • A simple intensity noise reduction technique for optical low-coherence reflectometry

    W.V. Sorin;D.M. Baney

  • Simultaneous thickness and group index measurement using optical low-coherence reflectometry

    W.V. Sorin;D.F. Gray

  • Evolution of WDM Optical IP Networks: A Cost and Energy Perspective

    R.S. Tucker;R. Parthiban;J. Baliga;K. Hinton

  • Elimination of the fibre chromatic dispersion penalty on 1550 nm millimetre-wave optical transmission

    J. Park;W.V. Sorin;K.Y. Lau

  • Energy Consumption in Access Networks

    Jayant Baliga;Robert Ayre;Wayne V Sorin;Kerry Hinton

  • Measurement of Rayleigh backscattering at 1.55 mu m with 32 mu m spatial resolution

    W.V. Sorin;D.M. Baney

  • Highly selective evanescent modal filter for two-mode optical fibers.

    Wayne V. Sorin;Byoung Yoon Kim;Herbert J. Shaw

  • Extended-range optical low-coherence reflectometry using a recirculating delay technique

    D.M. Baney;W.V. Sorin

  • 25 Gbps low-voltage waveguide Si–Ge avalanche photodiode

    Zhihong Huang;Cheng Li;Di Liang;Kunzhi Yu

  • Sub-Wavelength Grating Lenses With a Twist

    Sonny Vo;David Fattal;Wayne V. Sorin;Zhen Peng

  • Phase noise considerations in coherent optical FMCW reflectometry

    S. Venkatesh;W.V. Sorin

  • Spectral analysis of optical mixing measurements

    M. Nazarathy;W.V. Sorin;D.M. Baney;S.A. Newton

  • Filter response of single-mode fibre recirculating delay lines

    John E. Bowers;S.A. Newton;W.V. Sorin;H.J. Shaw

  • Frequency domain analysis of an optical FM discriminator

    W.V. Sorin;K.W. Chang;G.A. Conrad;P.R. Hernday

  • Coherent FMCW reflectometry using a temperature tuned Nd:YAG ring laser

    W.V. Sorin;D.K. Donald;S.A. Newton;M. Nazarathy

  • System and method for optical heterodyne detection of an optical signal including optical preselection that is adjusted to accurately track a local oscillator signal

    Douglas M. Baney;Wayne V. Sorin;Rodney S. Trucker

  • Wavelength tracking in adjustable optical systems

    Douglas M. Baney;Wayne V. Sorin

  • Energy consumption in IP networks

    Rodney S. Tucker;Jayant Baliga;Robert Ayre;Kerry Hinton

  • A 5 × 200 Gbps microring modulator silicon chip empowered by two-segment Z-shape junctions

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  • Fiber optic mode selector

    Byoung Y. Kim;Wayne V. Sorin;Herbert J. Shaw

  • Fiber link loss monitoring scheme in bidirectional WDM transmission using ASE-injected FP-LD

    Kwanil Lee;Seung Beom Kang;Dong Sung Lim;Hak Kyu Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Herbert J. Shaw
Herbert J. Shaw Stanford University
Marco Fiorentino
Marco Fiorentino Hewlett Packard Enterprise (United States)
Rodney S. Tucker
Rodney S. Tucker University of Melbourne
Zhihong Huang
Zhihong Huang Hewlett-Packard (United States)
Raymond G. Beausoleil
Raymond G. Beausoleil Hewlett-Packard (United States)
Di Liang
Di Liang Hewlett-Packard (United States)
Johan S. Gustavsson
Johan S. Gustavsson Chalmers University of Technology
Byoung Yoon Kim
Byoung Yoon Kim Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Seok Hyun Yun
Seok Hyun Yun Harvard University
Michel J. F. Digonnet
Michel J. F. Digonnet Stanford University

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