D. P. Williams

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

D. P. Williams is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, D. P. Williams has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 4 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 0 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in D. P. Williams's work include Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics (10 papers), Optical Network Technologies (8 papers) and Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors (5 papers). D. P. Williams is often cited by papers focused on Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics (10 papers), Optical Network Technologies (8 papers) and Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors (5 papers). D. P. Williams collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and Germany. D. P. Williams's co-authors include B. J. Mangan, J. C. Knight, P. J. Roberts, P. St. J. Russell, T. A. Birks, H. Sabert, F. Couny, Lee E. Farr, A. Tomlinson and Georges Humbert and has published in prestigious journals such as Optics Express, Adelaide Research & Scholarship (AR&S) (University of Adelaide) and Optical Fiber Communication Conference.

In The Last Decade

D. P. Williams

10 papers receiving 937 citations

Hit Papers

Ultimate low loss of hollow-core photonic crystal fibres 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Ultimate low loss of hollow-core photonic crystal fibres
    2005 633 citations P. J. Roberts, F. Couny et al. Optics Express profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
D. P. Williams United Kingdom 9 975 522 50 30 18 10 1.0k
H. Sabert United Kingdom 13 1.2k 1.2× 646 1.2× 40 0.8× 30 1.0× 17 0.9× 28 1.2k
M.D. Nielsen Denmark 18 1.5k 1.5× 662 1.3× 35 0.7× 67 2.2× 7 0.4× 43 1.5k
A. K. Abeeluck United States 8 849 0.9× 494 0.9× 52 1.0× 46 1.5× 6 0.3× 17 879
A. Tomlinson United Kingdom 6 653 0.7× 325 0.6× 43 0.9× 16 0.5× 13 0.7× 9 688
G. Antonopoulos Greece 5 788 0.8× 581 1.1× 111 2.2× 69 2.3× 8 0.4× 13 901
Ajeet Kumar India 19 854 0.9× 508 1.0× 20 0.4× 92 3.1× 4 0.2× 107 901
J. Nold Germany 10 744 0.8× 672 1.3× 28 0.6× 13 0.4× 5 0.3× 26 808
Lewis G. Carpenter United Kingdom 14 355 0.4× 260 0.5× 29 0.6× 61 2.0× 15 0.8× 53 422
Mehmet C. Günendi Germany 7 432 0.4× 248 0.5× 36 0.7× 41 1.4× 9 0.5× 11 482
Z. N. Sokolova Russia 14 622 0.6× 519 1.0× 74 1.5× 22 0.7× 11 0.6× 67 658

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D. P. Williams

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of D. P. Williams. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of D. P. Williams 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 D. P. Williams. D. P. Williams is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Roberts, P. J., D. P. Williams, H. Sabert, et al.. (2006). Design of low-loss and highly birefringent hollow-core photonic crystal fiber. Optics Express. 14(16). 7329–7329. 49 indexed citations
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Roberts, P. J., F. Couny, H. Sabert, et al.. (2005). Ultimate low loss of hollow-core photonic crystal fibres. Optics Express. 13(1). 236–236. 633 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sabert, H., P. J. Roberts, D. P. Williams, et al.. (2005). Visualizing the photonic band gap in hollow core photonic crystal fibers. Optics Express. 13(2). 558–558. 18 indexed citations
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Roberts, P. J., F. Couny, T. A. Birks, et al.. (2005). Achieving low loss and low nonlinearity in hollow core photonic crystal fibers. 1240–1242 Vol. 2. 8 indexed citations
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Birks, T. A., P. J. Roberts, F. Couny, et al.. (2005). The fundamental limits to the attenuation of hollow-core photonic crystal fibres. 1. 107–110. 1 indexed citations
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Roberts, P. J., D. P. Williams, B. J. Mangan, et al.. (2005). Realizing low loss air core photonic crystal fibers by exploiting an antiresonant core surround. Optics Express. 13(20). 8277–8277. 62 indexed citations
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Mangan, B. J., F. Couny, Lee E. Farr, et al.. (2004). Slope-matched dispersion-compensating photonic crystal fibre. Adelaide Research & Scholarship (AR&S) (University of Adelaide). 2. 1069–1070. 15 indexed citations
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Mangan, B. J., Lee E. Farr, A. O. Langford, et al.. (2004). Low loss (1.7 dB/km) hollow core photonic bandgap fiber. Optical Fiber Communication Conference. 2. 9 indexed citations
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Luan, Feng, J. C. Knight, P. St. J. Russell, et al.. (2004). Femtosecond soliton pulse delivery at 800nm wavelength in hollow-core photonic bandgap fibers. Optics Express. 12(5). 835–835. 101 indexed citations
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Humbert, Georges, J. C. Knight, Géraud Bouwmans, et al.. (2004). Hollow core photonic crystal fibers for beam delivery. Optics Express. 12(8). 1477–1477. 118 indexed citations

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