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X. Steve Yao

X. Steve Yao

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
36
Citations
7686
World Ranking
5258
National Ranking
771

X. Steve Yao 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 X. Steve Yao sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 190 publications — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

X. Steve Yao 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 X. Steve Yao sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 263 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: 36 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • Optoelectronic microwave oscillator

    X. Steve Yao;Lute Maleki

  • Optoelectronic oscillator for photonic systems

    X.S. Yao;L. Maleki

  • Multiloop optoelectronic oscillator

    X.S. Yao;L. Maleki

  • Pigtailing the high-Q microsphere cavity: a simple fiber coupler for optical whispering-gallery modes.

    V S Ilchenko;X S Yao;L Maleki

  • High frequency optical subcarrier generator

    X.S. Yao;L. Maleki

  • Converting light into spectrally pure microwave oscillation.

    X S Yao;L Maleki

  • Coupled optoelectronic oscillators for generating both RF signal and optical pulses

    X.S. Yao;L. Davis;L. Maleki

  • Dual microwave and optical oscillator.

    Yao Xs;Maleki L

  • Coupled opto-electronic oscillators

    X.S. Yao;L. Maleki;L. Davis

  • RF Photonic Technology in Optical Fiber Links

    Unknown

  • High Performance Polarization Management Devices Based on Thin-Film Lithium Niobate.

    Zhongjin Lin;Yanmei Lin;Hao Li;Mengyue Xu

  • Compensation of laser frequency tuning nonlinearity of a long range OFDR using deskew filter.

    Unknown

  • Compact optoelectronic oscillator with ultra-low phase noise performance

    Ji Yu;X.S. Yao;L. Maleki

  • Microsphere Integration in Active and Passive Photonics Devices

    Vladimir S. Ilchenko;X. S. Yao;Lute Maleki

  • Brillouin selective sideband amplification of microwave photonic signals

    Unknown

  • Long-range vibration sensor based on correlation analysis of optical frequency-domain reflectometry signals.

    Unknown

  • High-Q Microsphere Cavity for Laser Stabilization and Optoelectronic Microwave Oscillator

    Vladimir S. Ilchenko;X. Steve Yao;Lute Maleki

  • High-quality microwave signal generation by use of Brillouin scattering in optical fibers

    Unknown

  • Progress in the opto-electronic oscillator - a ten year anniversary review

    X.S. Yao;L. Maleki;D. Eliyahu

  • Programmable group-delay module using binary polarization switching

    Lianshan Yan;C. Yeh;G. Yang;L. Lin

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