C.A. Burrus

13.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
295 papers, 10.0k citations indexed

About

C.A. Burrus is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, C.A. Burrus has authored 295 papers receiving a total of 10.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 276 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 173 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 18 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in C.A. Burrus's work include Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (189 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (177 papers) and Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (108 papers). C.A. Burrus is often cited by papers focused on Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (189 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (177 papers) and Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (108 papers). C.A. Burrus collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Finland. C.A. Burrus's co-authors include David A. B. Miller, D. S. Chemla, W. Wiegmann, T. C. Damen, Thomas H. Wood, A. C. Gossard, A. C. Gossard, Walter Gordy, B.I. Miller and A.G. Dentai and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

C.A. Burrus

286 papers receiving 9.1k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Electric field dependence of optical absorption near the band gap of quantum-well structures

1985 1.5k citations David A. B. Miller, T. C. Damen et al. profile →
Band-Edge Electroabsorption in Quantum Well Structures: The Quantum-Confined Stark Effect

1984 1.3k citations David A. B. Miller, T. C. Damen et al. profile →
Novel hybrid optically bistable switch: The quantum well self-electro-optic effect device

1984 403 citations David A. B. Miller, T. C. Damen et al. Applied Physics Letters profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
C.A. Burrus	7.4k	6.5k	1.3k	866	628	295	10.0k
Jagdeep Shah	6.4k 0.9×	10.6k 1.6×	2.5k 2.0×	1.4k 1.6×	904 1.4×	236	12.4k
K. Köhler	4.6k 0.6×	6.4k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	1.2k 1.4×	1.7k 2.8×	455	8.8k
Z. R. Wasilewski	6.2k 0.8×	7.6k 1.2×	2.1k 1.7×	2.0k 2.4×	1.5k 2.3×	410	9.8k
Fausto Rossi	3.7k 0.5×	5.1k 0.8×	1.8k 1.4×	2.2k 2.5×	530 0.8×	264	7.9k
H. Kroemer	8.0k 1.1×	8.5k 1.3×	2.4k 1.9×	373 0.4×	1.4k 2.2×	272	11.0k
P. Harrison	3.4k 0.5×	3.7k 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	1.9k 2.2×	517 0.8×	295	5.5k
E. Gornik	3.7k 0.5×	3.6k 0.6×	659 0.5×	1.1k 1.2×	1.1k 1.8×	406	5.9k
R. A. Logan	13.9k 1.9×	12.3k 1.9×	2.4k 1.9×	763 0.9×	1.5k 2.3×	449	16.9k
Raphael Tsu	7.5k 1.0×	6.6k 1.0×	4.6k 3.6×	384 0.4×	655 1.0×	166	11.1k
Z. Ikonić	5.1k 0.7×	3.7k 0.6×	1.2k 0.9×	1.4k 1.6×	368 0.6×	316	6.5k

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Aksyuk, Vladimir, C.R. Giles, A.G. Dentai, et al.. (1999). Optically-powered optical power limiter for use in lightwave networks. 344–348. 2 indexed citations

Zucker, J. E., Yi Chen, M. D. Divino, et al.. (1993). Monolithic Integration of Quantum Well Optical Waveguides with Heterojunction Bipolar Electronics for Wavelength Switching. PMB4.1–PMB4.1. 1 indexed citations

Hansen, Per Brinch, G. Raybon, M.D. Chien, et al.. (1992). A 1.54- mu m monolithic semiconductor ring laser: CW and mode-locked operation. IEEE Photonics Technology Letters. 4(5). 411–413. 29 indexed citations

Wood, Thomas H., J. Pastalan, C.A. Burrus, et al.. (1991). Thin AlGaInAs barriers for increased electroabsorption saturation intensities in GaInAs multiple quantum wells. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 1 indexed citations

Giles, C.R., J. Stone, L.W. Stulz, K. L. Walker, & C.A. Burrus. (1991). Gain Enhancement in Reflected-Pump Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifiers. Optical Amplifiers and Their Applications. ThD2–ThD2. 8 indexed citations

Stone, J., C.A. Burrus, & J.C. Centanni. (1991). Long-working-distance expanded-beam fibre microlenses. Electronics Letters. 27(7). 592–593. 2 indexed citations

Dijaili, S.P., J. M. Wiesenfeld, G. Raybon, et al.. (1990). Observation of Cross Phase Modulation in a Semiconductor Laser Amplifier near 1.3 um. Optical Amplifiers and Their Applications. TuE2–TuE2. 1 indexed citations

Liou, K.-Y., U. Koren, E.C. Burrows, et al.. (1990). Operation of integrated InGaAsP-InP optical amplifier-monitoring detector with feedback control circuit. IEEE Photonics Technology Letters. 2(12). 878–880. 10 indexed citations

Wood, Thomas H., Rodney S. Tucker, U. Koren, et al.. (1989). High speed quaternary InGaAsP/InP quantum well waveguide optical intensity modulator. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 1 indexed citations

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Liou, K.-Y., et al.. (1989). Power partition fluctuations in two-mode-degenerate distributed-feedback lasers. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 7(4). 632–639. 3 indexed citations

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Gnauck, A.H., et al.. (1989). 16 Gbit/s transmission over 53 km of fibre using directly modulated 1.3μm DFB laser. Electronics Letters. 25(20). 1356–1358. 4 indexed citations

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Wood, Thomas H., Elizabeth C. Carr, C.A. Burrus, B.I. Miller, & U. Koren. (1988). Large Electroabsorption Effect in InGaAs/InP Multiple Quantum Well Waveguide Modulator Grown by MO-CVD. MA4–MA4. 4 indexed citations

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Wood, Thomas H., et al.. (1987). Waveguide optical modulator made from GaSb/AlGaSb multiple quantum wells. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 2 indexed citations

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Zucker, J. E., Tamara L. Hendrickson, C.A. Burrus, & A. C. Gossard. (1987). Electrooptic phase modulation in GaAs/AlGaAs quantum well waveguides (A). Journal of the Optical Society of America B. 4. 250. 5 indexed citations

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Corzine, S., L.A. Coldren, C.A. Burrus, & Thomas Koch. (1986). Continuous tunability in three-terminal coupled-cavity lasers. Applied Physics Letters. 48(18). 1190–1192. 7 indexed citations

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Weiner, J. S., David A. B. Miller, Daniel S. Chemla, et al.. (1985). Strong polarization sensitive electroabsorption in GaAs/AlGaAs quantum-well waveguides (A). 2. 44. 2 indexed citations

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Korotky, S.K., G. Eisenstein, A.H. Gnauck, et al.. (1985). 4Gb/s Transmission Experiment over 117km of Optical Fiber Using a Ti:LiNbO3 External Modulator. PD1–PD1. 21 indexed citations

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Stone, J., A.R. Chraplyvy, & C.A. Burrus. (1984). Observation of Raman scattering from N2 in a silica optical fiber. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids. 69(1). 145–147. 2 indexed citations

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Duguay, M. A., et al.. (1980). Picosecond pulses from an optically pumped InGaAsP-epilayer-film ultrashort-cavity laser (A). Journal of the Optical Society of America A. 70. 1404. 2 indexed citations

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Burrus, C.A.. (1964). A point-contact diode for higher-order harmonic generation of millimeter waves, utilizing shallow diffused junctions. Solid-State Electronics. 7(3). 219–223. 6 indexed citations

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