David Burghoff

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

David Burghoff is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, David Burghoff has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 38 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 36 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in David Burghoff's work include Spectroscopy and Laser Applications (36 papers), Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (34 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (18 papers). David Burghoff is often cited by papers focused on Spectroscopy and Laser Applications (36 papers), Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (34 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (18 papers). David Burghoff collaborates with scholars based in United States, Poland and Norway. David Burghoff's co-authors include Qing Hu, Yang Yang, John L. Reno, J. R. Gao, D. J. Hayton, Ningren Han, Tsung-Yu Kao, Chun Wang I. Chan, Xiaowei Cai and Łukasz A. Sterczewski and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

David Burghoff

44 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Terahertz laser frequency combs 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 100 200 300
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.

  1. Terahertz laser frequency combs
    2014 322 citations David Burghoff, Tsung-Yu Kao et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David Burghoff United States 18 960 875 855 105 35 52 1.2k
H. C. Liu China 11 665 0.7× 529 0.6× 541 0.6× 95 0.9× 96 2.7× 18 846
W. Maineult France 13 518 0.5× 407 0.5× 408 0.5× 63 0.6× 41 1.2× 18 711
Marcel Graf Switzerland 11 474 0.5× 462 0.5× 433 0.5× 69 0.7× 69 2.0× 15 680
Gustavo Villares Switzerland 10 952 1.0× 844 1.0× 902 1.1× 86 0.8× 47 1.3× 16 1.2k
Hans Callebaut United States 9 776 0.8× 901 1.0× 415 0.5× 465 4.4× 43 1.2× 14 1.0k
Joshua R. Freeman United Kingdom 17 815 0.8× 620 0.7× 414 0.5× 159 1.5× 100 2.9× 83 983
M.-C. Amann Germany 13 578 0.6× 297 0.3× 330 0.4× 95 0.9× 45 1.3× 36 686
Martin Franckié Switzerland 13 367 0.4× 364 0.4× 337 0.4× 148 1.4× 42 1.2× 27 587
Fabrizio Castellano Italy 12 346 0.4× 246 0.3× 310 0.4× 68 0.6× 89 2.5× 26 536
Christopher Bonzon Switzerland 12 432 0.5× 290 0.3× 286 0.3× 85 0.8× 71 2.0× 23 526

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Burghoff

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Burghoff

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Burghoff, David, et al.. (2025). Development of a mid-infrared transflection probe and in-vitro feasibility for ethanol monitoring. Talanta. 298(Pt A). 128904–128904.
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Burghoff, David, et al.. (2025). Mid-infrared spectroscopy on a fiber tip for molecular monitoring. Optical Engineering. 64(7). 1 indexed citations
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Zeng, Tianyi, Yamaç Dikmelik, Feng Xie, et al.. (2025). Ultrabroadband air-dielectric double-chirped mirrors for laser frequency combs. Light Science & Applications. 14(1). 280–280.
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Dong, Chao, et al.. (2025). Delay-resolved spectroscopy in terahertz photonic circuits. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 1 indexed citations
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Dong, Chao, Gergo P. Szakmany, Wolfgang Porod, et al.. (2024). Broadband characterization of the spectral responsivity of thermoelectrically-coupled nanoantennas. Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications. 59. 101242–101242.
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Dong, Chao, Dingding Ren, Md Istiak Khan, et al.. (2024). Hybrid integrated germanium-on-zinc selenide waveguides for enhanced longwave infrared sensing. 18–18. 1 indexed citations
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Ren, Dingding, Chao Dong, Md Istiak Khan, et al.. (2024). Low‐loss hybrid germanium‐on‐zinc selenide waveguides in the longwave infrared. Nanophotonics. 13(10). 1815–1822. 7 indexed citations
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Dong, Chao, et al.. (2024). Fundamental bandwidth limits and shaping of frequency-modulated combs. Optica. 11(8). 1094–1094. 5 indexed citations
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Ren, Dingding, Chao Dong, & David Burghoff. (2023). Integrated nonlinear photonics in the longwave-infrared: A roadmap. MRS Communications. 13(6). 942–956. 6 indexed citations
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Khan, Md Istiak, et al.. (2023). Frequency combs in optically injected terahertz ring quantum cascade lasers. APL Photonics. 8(12). 5 indexed citations
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Szakmany, Gergo P., Gary H. Bernstein, David Burghoff, et al.. (2023). Multi-spectral and polarization-sensitive infrared sensing using nanoantennas. 12000. 42–42. 1 indexed citations
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Ren, Dingding, Chao Dong, Sadhvikas Addamane, & David Burghoff. (2022). High-quality microresonators in the longwave infrared based on native germanium. Nature Communications. 13(1). 21 indexed citations
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Han, Ningren, et al.. (2021). Frequency comb ptychoscopy. Nature Communications. 12(1). 4244–4244. 12 indexed citations
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Sterczewski, Łukasz A., Jonas Westberg, Yang Yang, et al.. (2020). Terahertz Spectroscopy of Gas Mixtures with Dual Quantum Cascade Laser Frequency Combs. ACS Photonics. 7(5). 1082–1087. 30 indexed citations
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Henry, Nathan, David Burghoff, Qing Hu, & Jacob B. Khurgin. (2019). Study of Spatio-Temporal Character of Frequency Combs Generated by Quantum Cascade Lasers. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics. 25(6). 1–9. 9 indexed citations
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Sterczewski, Łukasz A., Jonas Westberg, Yang Yang, et al.. (2019). Terahertz hyperspectral imaging with dual chip-scale combs. Optica. 6(6). 766–766. 69 indexed citations
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Westberg, Jonas, Łukasz A. Sterczewski, Yang Yang, et al.. (2018). Terahertz dual-comb spectroscopy using quantum cascade laser frequency combs. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. STu4D.2–STu4D.2. 1 indexed citations
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Kao, Tsung-Yu, et al.. (2012). Terahertz tomography using quantum-cascade lasers. Optics Letters. 37(2). 217–217. 19 indexed citations
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