Ali A. Eftekhar

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
94 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Ali A. Eftekhar is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ali A. Eftekhar has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 71 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 59 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 22 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ali A. Eftekhar's work include Photonic and Optical Devices (62 papers), Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (32 papers) and Photonic Crystals and Applications (15 papers). Ali A. Eftekhar is often cited by papers focused on Photonic and Optical Devices (62 papers), Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (32 papers) and Photonic Crystals and Applications (15 papers). Ali A. Eftekhar collaborates with scholars based in United States, Iran and Pakistan. Ali A. Eftekhar's co-authors include Ali Adibi, Siva Yegnanarayanan, Amir H. Atabaki, Qing Li, Hossein Taghinejad, Zhixuan Xia, Tianren Fan, Ehsan Shah Hosseini, Mohammad Taghinejad and Babak Momeni and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Nano Letters and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Ali A. Eftekhar

86 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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Electrically driven reprogrammable phase-change metasurface reaching 80% efficiency

2022 229 citations Sajjad Abdollahramezani, Omid Hemmatyar et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ali A. Eftekhar United States	24	1.1k	781	459	300	220	94	1.6k
Calum Williams United Kingdom	17	545 0.5×	361 0.5×	508 1.1×	429 1.4×	204 0.9×	44	1.2k
Zejie Yu China	20	1.3k 1.1×	1.1k 1.4×	370 0.8×	253 0.8×	209 0.9×	65	1.8k
Bradley Deutsch United States	10	556 0.5×	797 1.0×	1.0k 2.2×	591 2.0×	189 0.9×	16	1.6k
Alexey Slobozhanyuk Russia	30	995 0.9×	2.0k 2.5×	959 2.1×	1.4k 4.8×	212 1.0×	104	3.2k
Nabeel A. Riza United States	25	2.1k 1.8×	698 0.9×	509 1.1×	208 0.7×	34 0.2×	279	2.5k
Jalil Ali Malaysia	22	988 0.9×	547 0.7×	462 1.0×	128 0.4×	215 1.0×	148	1.6k
Francesco Dell’Olio Italy	28	2.0k 1.8×	1.6k 2.0×	824 1.8×	274 0.9×	84 0.4×	132	2.7k
Munir M. El‐Desouki Saudi Arabia	21	755 0.7×	292 0.4×	298 0.6×	166 0.6×	275 1.3×	59	1.3k
Arne Leinse Netherlands	31	4.2k 3.7×	2.9k 3.7×	440 1.0×	158 0.5×	151 0.7×	132	4.6k

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Abdollahramezani, Sajjad, Omid Hemmatyar, Mohammad Taghinejad, et al.. (2022). Electrically driven reprogrammable phase-change metasurface reaching 80% efficiency. Nature Communications. 13(1). 1696–1696. 229 indexed citations breakdown →

Eftekhar, Ali A., et al.. (2019). Near-visible bright-soliton Kerr comb generation in dispersion-engineered lithium niobate coupled optical microresonators. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics.

Taghinejad, Hossein, Ali A. Eftekhar, & Ali Adibi. (2019). Lateral and vertical heterostructures in two-dimensional transition-metal dichalcogenides [Invited]. Optical Materials Express. 9(4). 1590–1590. 46 indexed citations

Fan, Tianren, et al.. (2018). High-Q integrated photonic microresonators on 3C-SiC-on-insulator (SiCOI) platform. Optics Express. 26(20). 25814–25814. 57 indexed citations

Hosseini, Ehsan Shah, Xuezheng Song, David Gottfried, et al.. (2016). Multiplexed detection of lectins using integrated glycan-coated microring resonators. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 80. 682–690. 28 indexed citations

Behrooz, Ali, Ali A. Eftekhar, & Ali Adibi. (2014). Hadamard multiplexed fluorescence tomography. Biomedical Optics Express. 5(3). 763–763. 4 indexed citations

Li, Qing, et al.. (2013). Vertical integration of high-Q silicon nitride microresonators into silicon-on-insulator platform. Optics Express. 21(15). 18236–18236. 54 indexed citations

Atabaki, Amir H., Ali A. Eftekhar, Siva Yegnanarayanan, & Ali Adibi. (2013). Sub-100-nanosecond thermal reconfiguration of silicon photonic devices. Optics Express. 21(13). 15706–15706. 33 indexed citations

Soltani, Mohammad, Siva Yegnanarayanan, Qing Li, Ali A. Eftekhar, & Ali Adibi. (2012). Self-sustained gigahertz electronic oscillations in ultrahigh-Q photonic microresonators. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 2 indexed citations

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Li, Qing, Ali A. Eftekhar, Zhixuan Xia, & Ali Adibi. (2012). Azimuthal-order variations of surface-roughness-induced mode splitting and scattering loss in high-Q microdisk resonators. Optics Letters. 37(9). 1586–1586. 21 indexed citations

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Eftekhar, Ali A., Amir H. Atabaki, Qing Li, et al.. (2011). Fully reconfigurable compact RF photonic filters using high-Q silicon microdisk resonators. Optics Express. 19(17). 15899–15899. 31 indexed citations

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Camp, Charles H., Siva Yegnanarayanan, Ali A. Eftekhar, & Ali Adibi. (2011). Label-free flow cytometry using multiplex coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (MCARS) for the analysis of biological specimens. Optics Letters. 36(12). 2309–2309. 34 indexed citations

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Xia, Zhixuan, Ali A. Eftekhar, Mohammad Soltani, et al.. (2011). High resolution on-chip spectroscopy based on miniaturized microdonut resonators. Optics Express. 19(13). 12356–12356. 131 indexed citations

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Atabaki, Amir H., Ehsan Shah Hosseini, Ali A. Eftekhar, Siva Yegnanarayanan, & Ali Adibi. (2010). Optimization of metallic microheaters for high-speed reconfigurable silicon photonics. Optics Express. 18(17). 18312–18312. 97 indexed citations

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Eftekhar, Ali A., Amir H. Atabaki, Qing Li, et al.. (2010). Fully reconfigurable compact RF photonic filters using high-Q silicon microdisk resonators. 236–237. 1 indexed citations

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Soltani, Mohammad, Qing Li, Siva Yegnanarayanan, et al.. (2009). Large-scale array of small high-Q microdisk resonators for onchip spectral analysis. SMARTech Repository (Georgia Institute of Technology). 703–704. 1 indexed citations

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Camp, Charles H., et al.. (2009). Multiplex coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (MCARS) for chemically sensitive, label-free flow cytometry. Optics Express. 17(25). 22879–22879. 34 indexed citations

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Askari, Murtaza, Babak Momeni, Siva Yegnanarayanan, Ali A. Eftekhar, & Ali Adibi. (2008). Efficient coupling of light into the planar photonic crystal waveguides in the slow group velocity regime. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 6901. 69011A–69011A. 7 indexed citations

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Mohajerani, Pouyan, Ali A. Eftekhar, Jiandong Huang, & Ali Adibi. (2007). Optimal sparse solution for fluorescent diffuse optical tomography: theory and phantom experimental results. Applied Optics. 46(10). 1679–1679. 57 indexed citations

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Hashmi, Ali, et al.. (2007). Effect of Tracking Errors on Performance of Telescope Arrays Receiver for Deep Space Optical Communication. 1–8. 3 indexed citations

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