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Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Bohan Li
University of Wisconsin–Madison
2
S. E. Thomas
Université Paris-Saclay
3
Hyuna Lee
Biosolution (South Korea)
4
Venus N. Sherathiya
Northwestern University
5
Yongjun Guo
Institute of Plant Protection
6
Zhongan Zhao
Hebei University of Technology
7
Tai-Cheng Yu
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
8
Simone M. Dartizio
Politecnico di Milano
9
Yu Huang
Shenzhen University
10
Yoav Segal
Intel (Israel)

Rising Stars Papers

1
Deterministic storage and retrieval of telecom light from a quantum dot single-photon source interfaced with an atomic quantum memory
Science Advances|2024
44 cit.
2
Down-converted photon pairs in a high-Q silicon nitride microresonator
Nature|2025
34 cit.
3
Parallel Wideband Chaos Generation System for Advancing High-Throughput Information Processing Based on an Array of Four Distributed Feedback Lasers
ACS Photonics|2024
16 cit.
4
Wideband chaos generation using a VCSEL with intensity modulation optical injection for random number generation
Science China Information Sciences|2024
12 cit.
5
A 59.3fs Jitter and -62.1dBc Fractional-Spur Digital PLL Based on a Multi-Edge Power-Gating Phase-Detector
Unknown Journal|2024
7 cit.
6
Population pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic and efficacy modeling of SB12 (proposed eculizumab biosimilar) and reference eculizumab
European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology|2024
5 cit.
7
Adaptive load balancing Strategy for VR Microservices with Edge AI
Unknown Journal|2024
2 cit.
8
34.2 A 380μW and −242.8dB FoM Digital-PLL-Based GFSK Modulator with Sub-20μs Settling Frequency Hopping for Bluetooth Low-Energy in 22nm CMOS
Unknown Journal|2025
2 cit.
9
Financial Product Management Model and Optimization Based on Service-Oriented Architecture
Unknown Journal|2024
1 cit.
10
Design of Quasi-optical Mode Converter for 800-GHz TE<sub>8,5</sub> Mode Gyrotron
Unknown Journal|2024
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Cheng Wang
Tongji University
2
Pengfei Tian
Robotics Research (United States)
3
Daehwan Jung
Korea Institute of Science and Technology
4
JG Jiménez
Instituto Costarricense de Investigación y Enseñanza en Nutrición y Salud
5
Mitchell A. Cox
University of the Witwatersrand
6
Thomas Houghton
GlobalFoundries (United States)
7
Andrea Knigge
Ferdinand-Braun-Institut
8
Tingzhu Wu
Xiamen University
9
Peng Chen
Southwest University of Science and Technology
10
Siming Chen
University College London

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Deep photonic reservoir computing recurrent network
Optica|2023
82 cit.
2
Mid-infrared hyperchaos of interband cascade lasers
Light Science & Applications|2022
60 cit.
3
Charge Accumulation Behavior in Quantum Dot Light-Emitting Diodes
Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica|2022
58 cit.
4
AlGaN Ultraviolet Micro-LEDs
IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics|2022
52 cit.
5
High-speed visible light communication based on micro-LED: A technology with wide applications in next generation communication
Opto-Electronic Science|2022
52 cit.
6
Characteristics of GaN-on-Si Green Micro-LED for Wide Color Gamut Display and High-Speed Visible Light Communication
ACS Photonics|2022
51 cit.
7
Red, green and blue InGaN micro-LEDs for display application: temperature and current density effects
Optics Express|2022
46 cit.
8
Parallel Time-Delay Reservoir Computing With Quantum Dot Lasers
IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics|2022
37 cit.
9
High bandwidth series-biased green micro-LED array toward 6 Gbps visible light communication
Optics Letters|2022
35 cit.
10
High-speed long-distance visible light communication based on multicolor series connection micro-LEDs and wavelength division multiplexing
Photonics Research|2022
35 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
John E. Bowers
University of California, Santa Barbara
2
D. Bimberg
Chinese Academy of Sciences
3
L.A. Coldren
University of California, Santa Barbara
4
Yasuhiko Arakawa
The University of Tokyo
5
Kenichi Iga
Tokyo Institute of Technology
6
Masaki Nakagawa
Eisai (Japan)
7
U. Keller
ETH Zurich
8
Roel Baets
Ghent University
9
Y. Yamamoto
NTT (United States)
10
D.G. Deppe
University of Central Florida

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Multidimensional quantum well laser and temperature dependence of its threshold current
Applied Physics Letters|1982
3.3k cit.
2
Fundamental analysis for visible-light communication system using LED lights
IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics|2004
3.3k cit.
3
Observation of the coupled exciton-photon mode splitting in a semiconductor quantum microcavity
Physical Review Letters|1992
2.5k cit.
4
Silicon microring resonators
Laser & Photonics Review|2011
2.5k cit.
5
Recent developments in compact ultrafast lasers
Nature|2003
2.3k cit.
6
Vacuum Rabi splitting with a single quantum dot in a photonic crystal nanocavity
Nature|2004
2.2k cit.
7
Semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors (SESAM's) for femtosecond to nanosecond pulse generation in solid-state lasers
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics|1996
2k cit.
8
Diode Lasers and Photonic Integrated Circuits
Optical Engineering|1997
1.7k cit.
9
Indistinguishable photons from a single-photon device
Nature|2002
1.6k cit.
10
Exciton-polariton Bose-Einstein condensation
Reviews of Modern Physics|2010
1.5k cit.

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