I. P. Kaminow

12.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
141 papers, 9.3k citations indexed

About

I. P. Kaminow is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, I. P. Kaminow has authored 141 papers receiving a total of 9.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 117 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 76 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 16 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in I. P. Kaminow's work include Photonic and Optical Devices (77 papers), Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (52 papers) and Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics (40 papers). I. P. Kaminow is often cited by papers focused on Photonic and Optical Devices (77 papers), Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (52 papers) and Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics (40 papers). I. P. Kaminow collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. I. P. Kaminow's co-authors include W. D. Johnston, L.W. Stulz, R. V. Schmidt, E. H. Turner, J. R. Carruthers, T. C. Damen, H. P. Weber, R.S. Tucker, W. L. Mammel and Edwin A. Chandross and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Physical Review Letters and The Journal of Finance.

In The Last Decade

I. P. Kaminow

135 papers receiving 8.3k citations

Hit Papers

Principles and applicatio... 1974 2026 1991 2008 1978 1978 1974 1981 500 1000 1.5k
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. Principles and applications of ferroelectrics and related materials
    1978 1.9k citations I. P. Kaminow IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics profile →
  2. Principles and applications of ferroelectrics and related materials
    1978 994 citations I. P. Kaminow Proceedings of the IEEE profile →
  3. Metal-diffused optical waveguides in LiNbO3
    1974 492 citations R. V. Schmidt, I. P. Kaminow Applied Physics Letters profile →
  4. Polarization in optical fibers
    1981 376 citations I. P. Kaminow IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
I. P. Kaminow United States 45 5.8k 4.2k 3.5k 1.8k 1.7k 141 9.3k
G. D. Boyd United States 42 6.2k 1.1× 6.3k 1.5× 1.9k 0.5× 2.6k 1.5× 577 0.3× 102 9.2k
F. Wooten United States 26 2.7k 0.5× 1.9k 0.5× 4.1k 1.2× 1.4k 0.8× 910 0.5× 82 6.9k
P. D. Townsend United Kingdom 48 4.3k 0.7× 3.6k 0.9× 2.7k 0.8× 539 0.3× 1.0k 0.6× 388 8.7k
H. J. Levinstein United States 37 3.0k 0.5× 2.7k 0.6× 2.1k 0.6× 805 0.5× 711 0.4× 126 5.2k
Raphael Tsu United States 41 7.5k 1.3× 6.6k 1.6× 4.6k 1.3× 417 0.2× 1.4k 0.8× 166 11.1k
Richard M. Osgood United States 55 7.2k 1.2× 6.1k 1.5× 2.6k 0.7× 1.5k 0.8× 2.0k 1.1× 323 10.9k
J. P. Harbison United States 54 6.9k 1.2× 6.6k 1.6× 3.0k 0.8× 966 0.5× 1.1k 0.6× 262 10.5k
R. P. H. Chang United States 47 3.5k 0.6× 2.6k 0.6× 6.1k 1.7× 1.2k 0.7× 1.2k 0.7× 188 9.5k
A. A. Studna United States 24 4.3k 0.7× 4.1k 1.0× 2.2k 0.6× 612 0.3× 1.5k 0.9× 46 6.9k
D. V. Lang United States 39 9.5k 1.6× 6.0k 1.5× 3.2k 0.9× 596 0.3× 808 0.5× 121 11.3k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kaminow, I. P., Robert E. Thomas, R.A. Barry, et al.. (1996). A wideband all-optical WDM network. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. 14(5). 780–799. 149 indexed citations
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Zirngibl, M., C.H. Joyner, L.W. Stulz, et al.. (1995). LARnet, a local access router network. IEEE Photonics Technology Letters. 7(2). 215–217. 93 indexed citations
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Kaminow, I. P.. (1989). Non-coherent photonic frequency-multiplexed access networks. IEEE Network. 3(2). 4–12. 30 indexed citations
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Desurvire, E., B. Tell, I. P. Kaminow, et al.. (1989). 1 GHz GaInAs:Fe photoconductive optical and gate with 100 fJ switching energy for time-division access fibre networks. Electronics Letters. 25(2). 105–107. 4 indexed citations
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Kaminow, I. P., P.P. Iannone, J. Stone, & L.W. Stulz. (1988). Frequency division multiple access network demultiplexing with a tunable Vernier fiber Fabry-Perot filter. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 2 indexed citations
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Burrus, C.A., et al.. (1984). Single-longitudinal-mode stabilized graded-index-rod external coupled-cavity laser. Applied Physics Letters. 45(7). 729–731. 15 indexed citations
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Marcuse, D. & I. P. Kaminow. (1981). Computer model of a superluminescent LED with lateral confinement. IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics. 17(7). 1234–1244. 17 indexed citations
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Kaminow, I. P., R. E. Nahory, M. A. Pollack, L.W. Stulz, & J. C. DeWinter. (1979). Single-mode c.w. ridge-waveguide laser emitting at 1.55 μm. Electronics Letters. 15(23). 763–765. 29 indexed citations
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Smith, P. W., I. P. Kaminow, P. J. Maloney, & L.W. Stulz. (1979). Self-contained integrated bistable optical devices. Applied Physics Letters. 34(1). 62–65. 37 indexed citations
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Smith, P. W., I. P. Kaminow, P. J. Maloney, & L.W. Stulz. (1978). Integrated Electrooptic Nonlinear Fabry-Perot Devices. TuB2–TuB2. 2 indexed citations
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Cohen, L. G., et al.. (1976). Wavelength Dependence of Frequency-Response Measurements In Multimode Optical Fibers. Bell System Technical Journal. 55(10). 1509–1523. 9 indexed citations
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Kaminow, I. P.. (1975). Optical Waveguide Modulators. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. 23(1). 57–70. 56 indexed citations
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Kaminow, I. P., V. Ramaswamy, R. V. Schmidt, & E. H. Turner. (1974). Lithium niobate ridge waveguide modulator. Applied Physics Letters. 24(12). 622–624. 84 indexed citations
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Kaminow, I. P., V. Ramaswamy, R. V. Schmidt, & E. H. Turner. (1974). Lithium niobate ridge waveguide modulator. IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics. 10(9). 731–731.
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Schmidt, R. V., I. P. Kaminow, & J. R. Carruthers. (1973). Acousto-optic diffraction of guided optical waves in LiNbO3. Applied Physics Letters. 23(8). 417–419. 36 indexed citations
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Boyd, G. D., W. D. Johnston, & I. P. Kaminow. (1969). Optimization of the stimulated Raman scattering threshold. IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics. 5(4). 203–206. 49 indexed citations
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Kaminow, I. P. & T. C. Damen. (1968). Temperature Dependence of the Ferroelectric Mode in KH2PO4. Physical Review Letters. 20(20). 1105–1108. 244 indexed citations
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Kaminow, I. P.. (1966). BARIUM TITANATE LIGHT MODULATOR. II. Applied Physics Letters. 8(11). 305–307. 8 indexed citations
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Kaminow, I. P.. (1964). Balanced Optical Discriminator. Applied Optics. 3(4). 507–507. 35 indexed citations
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Rigrod, W. W. & I. P. Kaminow. (1963). Wide-band microwave light modulation. Proceedings of the IEEE. 51(1). 137–140. 44 indexed citations

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