Ioannis Tomkos

10.5k citations

420 papers · 7.3k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 39

Impact in

Electrical and Electronic Engineering top 0.2%
- Optical Network Technologies
- Advanced Photonic Communication Systems
- Advanced Optical Network Technologies
- Photonic and Optical Devices
- Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices
Computer Networks and Communications top 1%
- Software-Defined Networks and 5G
- Interconnection Networks and Systems

Papers in ⓘ

Electrical and Electronic Engineering 406
- Optical Network Technologies 369
- Advanced Photonic Communication Systems 295
- Advanced Optical Network Technologies 279
- Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices 75
- Photonic and Optical Devices 64
Computer Networks and Communications 32
- Software-Defined Networks and 5G 16
- Interconnection Networks and Systems 10

Co-authors: Emmanouel Varvarigos (22 shared papers)Christoforos Kachris (27 shared papers)K. Christodoulopoulos (11 shared papers)Dimitrios Klonidis (104 shared papers)Konstantinos Kanonakis (24 shared papers)Siamak Azodolmolky (30 shared papers)Josep Prat (44 shared papers)Josep Solé‐Pareta (8 shared papers)
Journals: Journal of Lightwave Technology (30 papers)IEEE Photonics Technology Letters (29 papers)Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (24 papers)IEEE Communications Magazine (5 papers)Optics Express (4 papers)
Partner nations: Greece Spain United States

In The Last Decade

Ioannis Tomkos

392 papers receiving 7.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Roadmap of optical communications 2016 · 396 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2016 Journal of Optics
2012 IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials
2011 Journal of Lightwave Technology

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1	Elastic Bandwidth Allocation in Flexible OFDM-Based Optical Networks Journal of Lightwave Technology ·K. Christodoulopoulos, Ioannis Tomkos, Emmanouel Varvarigos Hit paper breakdown →	2011	679
2	A Survey on Optical Interconnects for Data Centers IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials ·Christoforos Kachris, Ioannis Tomkos Hit paper breakdown →	2012	443
3	Roadmap of optical communications Journal of Optics ·Erik Agrell, Magnus Karlsson, A.R. Chraplyvy, David J. Richardson, Peter M. Krummrich, Peter J. Winzer, Kim Roberts, Johannes Fischer, Seb J. Savory, Benjamin J. Eggleton, Marco Secondini, Frank R. Kschischang, Andrew Lord, Josep Prat, Ioannis Tomkos, John E. Bowers, Sudha Srinivasan, Maïté Brandt-Pearce, Nicolas Gisin Hit paper breakdown →	2016	396
4	Routing and Spectrum Allocation in OFDM-Based Optical Networks with Elastic Bandwidth Allocation K. Christodoulopoulos, Ioannis Tomkos, Emmanouel Varvarigos	2010	193
5	A survey on physical layer impairments aware routing and wavelength assignment algorithms in optical networks Computer Networks ·Siamak Azodolmolky, Mirosław Klinkowski, Eva Pérez Marín, Davide Careglio, Josep Solé‐Pareta, Ioannis Tomkos	2008	184
6	A tutorial on the flexible optical networking paradigm: State of the art, trends, and research challenges Proceedings of the IEEE ·Ioannis Tomkos, Siamak Azodolmolky, Josep Solé‐Pareta, Davide Careglio, Eleni Palkopoulou	2014	183
7	Survey of Photonic Switching Architectures and Technologies in Support of Spatially and Spectrally Flexible Optical Networking [Invited] Journal of Optical Communications and Networking ·Dan M. Marom, Paul Colbourne, A. D’Errico, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Yuichiro Ikuma, Roberto Proietti, Liangjia Zong, José Manuel Rivas-Moscoso, Ioannis Tomkos	2016	173
8	Toward the 6G Network Era: Opportunities and Challenges IT Professional ·Ioannis Tomkos, Dimitrios Klonidis, Evangelos Pikasis, Sergios Theodoridis	2020	170
9	Optical interconnection networks in data centers: recent trends and future challenges IEEE Communications Magazine ·Christoforos Kachris, Konstantinos Kanonakis, Ioannis Tomkos	2013	159
10	Failure location algorithm for transparent optical networks IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications ·Carmen Mas Machuca, Ioannis Tomkos, O.K. Tonguz	2005	132
11	Comparison of Spectral and Spatial Super-Channel Allocation Schemes for SDM Networks Journal of Lightwave Technology ·Pouria Sayyad Khodashenas, José Manuel Rivas-Moscoso, Domenico Siracusa, Federico Pederzolli, Behnam Shariati, Dimitrios Klonidis, Elio Salvadori, Ioannis Tomkos	2016	121
12	A Survey on FEC Codes for 100 G and Beyond Optical Networks IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials ·Georgios Tzimpragos, Christoforos Kachris, Ivan B. Djordjević, Milorad Cvijetić, Dimitrios Soudris, Ioannis Tomkos	2014	109
13	Survey of Photonic and Plasmonic Interconnect Technologies for Intra-Datacenter and High-Performance Computing Communications IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials ·Christos Α. Thraskias, Eythimios N. Lallas, Niels Neumann, Laurent Schares, Bert Jan Offrein, Ronny Henker, Dirk Plettemeier, Frank Ellinger, Juerg Leuthold, Ioannis Tomkos	2018	108
14	Experimental Demonstration of an Impairment Aware Network Planning and Operation Tool for Transparent/Translucent Optical Networks Journal of Lightwave Technology ·Siamak Azodolmolky, Jordi Perelló, Marianna Angelou, Fernando Agraz, Luis Velasco, Salvatore Spadaro, Yvan Pointurier, Antonio Francescon, Chava Vijaya Saradhi, Panagiotis Kokkinos, Emmanouel Varvarigos, Sawsan Al Zahr, Maurice Gagnaire, Matthias Gunkel, Dimitrios Klonidis, Ioannis Tomkos	2010	103
15	Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation in Flexible OFDM-based Networks K. Christodoulopoulos, Ioannis Tomkos, Emmanouel Varvarigos	2011	93
16	Plasmonic Communications: Light on a Wire Optics and Photonics News ·Juerg Leuthold, Claudia Hoessbacher, S. Muehlbrandt, A. Melikyan, Manfred Kohl, C. Koos, W. Freude, Victor Dolores-Calzadilla, M.K. Smit, Isaac Suárez, Juan P. Martínez‐Pastor, E. P. Fitrakis, Ioannis Tomkos	2013	81
17	Optical Interconnects for Future Data Center Networks CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) ·Christoforos Kachris, Keren Bergman, Ioannis Tomkos	2012	78
18	Improving the efficiency of online upstream scheduling and wavelength assignment in hybrid WDM/TDMA EPON networks IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications ·Konstantinos Kanonakis, Ioannis Tomkos	2010	71
19	Performance engineering of metropolitan area optical networks through impairment constraint routing IEEE Communications Magazine ·Ioannis Tomkos, Dimitrios Vogiatzis, Carmen Mas Machuca, I. Zacharopoulos, Anna Tzanakaki, Emmanouel Varvarigos	2004	71
20	Investigation of 10-Gb/s RSOA-Based Upstream Transmission in WDM-PONs Utilizing Optical Filtering and Electronic Equalization IEEE Photonics Technology Letters ·I. Papagiannakis, M. Omella, Dimitrios Klonidis, Alexios Birbas, John Kikidis, Ioannis Tomkos, Josep Prat	2008	67

About Ioannis Tomkos

Ioannis Tomkos is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Media Technology and Hardware and Architecture, having authored 420 papers that have together received 7.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Optical Network Technologies (369 papers), Advanced Photonic Communication Systems (295 papers), Advanced Optical Network Technologies (279 papers), Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (75 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (64 papers), Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (16 papers), Software-Defined Networks and 5G (16 papers) and Interconnection Networks and Systems (10 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (7.0k citations), Computer Networks and Communications (1.1k citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (761 citations), Information Systems (222 citations) and Artificial Intelligence (268 citations). Ioannis Tomkos has collaborated with scholars based in Greece, Spain and United States. Frequent co-authors include Emmanouel Varvarigos, Christoforos Kachris, K. Christodoulopoulos, Dimitrios Klonidis, Konstantinos Kanonakis, Siamak Azodolmolky, Josep Prat, Josep Solé‐Pareta, José Manuel Rivas-Moscoso and Davide Careglio. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Lightwave Technology, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, IEEE Communications Magazine and Optics Express.

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