Chaoran Huang

2.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
57 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Chaoran Huang is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Chaoran Huang has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 30 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 7 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Chaoran Huang's work include Optical Network Technologies (30 papers), Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing (27 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (26 papers). Chaoran Huang is often cited by papers focused on Optical Network Technologies (30 papers), Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing (27 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (26 papers). Chaoran Huang collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, China and United States. Chaoran Huang's co-authors include Paul R. Prucnal, Aashu Jha, E. Woo, Bhavin J. Shastri, Thomas Ferreira de Lima, Eric C. Blow, Hsuan-Tung Peng, Simon Bilodeau, Alexander N. Tait and Qiming Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Chaoran Huang

49 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Photonic matrix multiplication lights up photonic accelerator and beyond

2022 321 citations Hailong Zhou, Jianji Dong et al. Light Science & Applications profile →
Integrated lithium niobate microwave photonic processing engine

2024 116 citations Chaoran Huang et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chaoran Huang Hong Kong	19	1.1k	915	194	186	178	57	1.6k
Yoon‐Chul Kim South Korea	20	53 0.0×	212 0.2×	157 0.8×	65 0.3×	87 0.5×	71	1.3k
Shuna Yang China	19	225 0.2×	18 0.0×	145 0.7×	212 1.1×	167 0.9×	102	1.1k
Rui Cao United States	21	87 0.1×	54 0.1×	43 0.2×	21 0.1×	120 0.7×	72	1.4k
Hirotaka Ono Japan	28	2.3k 2.0×	19 0.0×	20 0.1×	31 0.2×	371 2.1×	141	2.9k
Louise Allard Canada	18	144 0.1×	36 0.0×	53 0.3×	47 0.3×	65 0.4×	51	749
Congzhi Wang China	17	52 0.0×	187 0.2×	63 0.3×	12 0.1×	16 0.1×	49	1.0k
Bradley D. Clymer United States	15	105 0.1×	62 0.1×	22 0.1×	11 0.1×	66 0.4×	61	747
Sebastian Krinner Germany	22	110 0.1×	532 0.6×	162 0.8×	5 0.0×	1.1k 6.3×	55	2.0k
Alan C. Nelson United States	15	28 0.0×	92 0.1×	119 0.6×	13 0.1×	89 0.5×	51	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chaoran Huang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Chaoran Huang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Chaoran Huang based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Chaoran Huang. Chaoran Huang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Wu, Bo, Chaoran Huang, J. W. Zhang, et al.. (2025). Scaling up for end-to-end on-chip photonic neural network inference. Light Science & Applications. 14(1). 328–328. 1 indexed citations

Aadhi, A., et al.. (2025). Fully integrated hybrid multimode-multiwavelength photonic processor with picosecond latency. Nature Communications. 17(1). 28–28.

Aadhi, A., et al.. (2025). Programmable 200 GOPS Hopfield-inspired photonic Ising machine. Nature. 648(8094). 576–584.

Wei, Zixian, et al.. (2024). Transfer learning enhanced convolutional neural network for efficient monitoring of a rate-adaptive coherent transmission system. Optics Express. 32(25). 45266–45266.

Tsang, Hon Ki, et al.. (2024). Meta‐Optics Based Parallel Convolutional Processing for Neural Network Accelerator. Laser & Photonics Review. 18(11). 5 indexed citations

Wang, Dongliang, et al.. (2024). Ultrafast silicon photonic reservoir computing engine delivering over 200 TOPS. Nature Communications. 15(1). 10841–10841. 22 indexed citations

Zhang, Jiawei, Zeyu Luo, Ming‐Cheng Luo, et al.. (2024). Control-free and efficient integrated photonic neural networks via hardware-aware training and pruning. Optica. 11(8). 1039–1039. 12 indexed citations

Huang, Chaoran, et al.. (2024). 96% Complexity-Reduced Nonlinear Equalizer for a C+L-band 1.13Tb/s/pol Coexistent IM/DD- and Comb-based Coherent-PON System. 1–2.

Zhang, Chengguo, et al.. (2024). Multimodal data fusion for geo-hazard prediction in underground mining operation. Computers & Industrial Engineering. 193. 110268–110268. 4 indexed citations

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Zhou, Hailong, Jianji Dong, Junwei Cheng, et al.. (2022). Photonic matrix multiplication lights up photonic accelerator and beyond. Light Science & Applications. 11(1). 30–30. 321 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhang, Weipeng, Chaoran Huang, Hsuan-Tung Peng, et al.. (2022). Silicon microring synapses enable photonic deep learning beyond 9-bit precision. Optica. 9(5). 579–579. 107 indexed citations

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Jha, Aashu, Chaoran Huang, Hsuan-Tung Peng, et al.. (2022). High-speed time series prediction and classification on an all-optical neural network. Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2022. Tu3G.3–Tu3G.3. 2 indexed citations

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Jha, Aashu, Chaoran Huang, & Paul R. Prucnal. (2020). Reconfigurable all-optical nonlinear activation functions for neuromorphic photonics. Optics Letters. 45(17). 4819–4819. 120 indexed citations

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Jha, Aashu, Chaoran Huang, Thomas Ferreira de Lima, & Paul R. Prucnal. (2020). High-speed all-optical thresholding via carrier lifetime tunability. Optics Letters. 45(8). 2287–2287. 3 indexed citations

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Huang, Chaoran, Simon Bilodeau, Thomas Ferreira de Lima, et al.. (2020). Demonstration of scalable microring weight bank control for large-scale photonic integrated circuits. APL Photonics. 5(4). 40803–40803. 85 indexed citations

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Jha, Aashu, Thomas Ferreira de Lima, Hooman Saeidi, et al.. (2020). Lateral bipolar junction transistor on a silicon photonics platform. Optics Express. 28(8). 11692–11692. 7 indexed citations

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Philip, Y., Alexander N. Tait, Weipeng Zhang, et al.. (2020). Blind source separation with integrated photonics and reduced dimensional statistics. Optics Letters. 45(23). 6494–6494. 16 indexed citations

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Huang, Chaoran, Y. Philip, Eric C. Blow, Prateek Mittal, & Paul R. Prucnal. (2019). Accelerated secure key distribution based on localized and asymmetric fiber interferometers. Optics Express. 27(22). 32096–32096. 22 indexed citations

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Philip, Y., Alexander N. Tait, Thomas Ferreira de Lima, et al.. (2019). Photonic independent component analysis using an on-chip microring weight bank. Optics Express. 28(2). 1827–1827. 29 indexed citations

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Tsoi, T.H., et al.. (2008). Using the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) to predict the mortality and outcome of patients with intracerebral haemorrhage.. PubMed. 14(5). 367–70. 30 indexed citations

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