J.K. Butler

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
107 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

J.K. Butler is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Surfaces, Coatings and Films. According to data from OpenAlex, J.K. Butler has authored 107 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 62 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 18 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films. Recurrent topics in J.K. Butler's work include Photonic and Optical Devices (69 papers), Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (67 papers) and Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (29 papers). J.K. Butler is often cited by papers focused on Photonic and Optical Devices (69 papers), Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (67 papers) and Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (29 papers). J.K. Butler collaborates with scholars based in United States and Taiwan. J.K. Butler's co-authors include H. Kressel, D. Botez, D.E. Ackley, Gary A. Evans, J. B. Kirk, N. W. Carlson, R. Amantea, M. Ettenberg, Nai-Hsiang Sun and J. M. Hammer and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and Proceedings of the IEEE.

In The Last Decade

J.K. Butler

95 papers receiving 1.8k citations

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Beam-forming matrix simplifies design of electronically scanned antennas

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Lurie, M., R. Amantea, J.K. Butler, et al.. (2005). Coherent Surface Emitting 2-D Diode Laser Arrays Using Grating Coupling. 429–432.

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Tausch, Johannes & J.K. Butler. (2002). Efficient analysis of periodic dielectric waveguides using Dirichlet-to-Neumann maps. Journal of the Optical Society of America A. 19(6). 1120–1120. 6 indexed citations

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Sun, Nai-Hsiang, et al.. (2002). Grating-assisted coupling of light between semiconductor and glass waveguides. 2. 433–434.

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Sun, Nai-Hsiang, et al.. (1996). Grating-assisted coupling of highly asymmetric dielectric waveguides. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 217–218. 1 indexed citations

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Rosen, A., D. B. Gilbert, M. T. Duffy, et al.. (1992). Optically controlled millimeter-wave dielectric waveguides using silicon-on-sapphire technology. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 5 indexed citations

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Evans, Gary A., et al.. (1992). Surface-emitting semiconductor lasers and laser arrays. Sadhana. 17(3-4). 355–371. 1 indexed citations

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Carlson, N. W., et al.. (1989). Observation of self-sustained pulsations from a highly coherent channeled substrate planar diode laser array. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 1 indexed citations

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Evans, Gary A., D. P. Bour, N. W. Carlson, et al.. (1989). Coherent, monolithic two-dimensional strained InGaAs/AlGaAs quantum well laser arrays using grating surface emission. Applied Physics Letters. 55(26). 2721–2723. 20 indexed citations

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Evans, Gary A., N. W. Carlson, J. M. Hammer, et al.. (1988). Efficient, high-power (>150 mW) grating surface emitting lasers. Applied Physics Letters. 52(13). 1037–1039. 22 indexed citations

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Ferguson, Warren E., et al.. (1987). Current spreading and carrier diffusion in zinc-diffused multiple-stripe-geometry lasers. Applied Physics Letters. 50(19). 1316–1318. 5 indexed citations

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Butler, J.K., et al.. (1987). Analysis of a Buried Layer Millimeter-Wave Phase Shifter (Short Paper). IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. 35(8). 783–784. 4 indexed citations

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Butler, J.K., D.E. Ackley, & D. Botez. (1984). Coupled-mode analysis of phase-locked injection laser arrays. Applied Physics Letters. 44(3). 293–295. 243 indexed citations

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Butler, J.K., et al.. (1983). Prediction of transverse-mode selection in double heterojunction lasers by an ambipolar excess carrier diffusion solution. Journal of Applied Physics. 54(2). 540–549. 2 indexed citations

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Butler, J.K., et al.. (1980). Evaluation of dielectric optical waveguides from their far-field radiation patterns. IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics. 16(1). 5–6. 3 indexed citations

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Butler, J.K., et al.. (1978). A rigorous boundary value solution for the lateral modes of stripe geometry injection lasers. IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics. 14(7). 507–513. 11 indexed citations

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Kressel, H. & J.K. Butler. (1977). Semiconductor Lasers and Heterojunction LEDs. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 228 indexed citations

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Sommers, H. S. & J.K. Butler. (1975). Coupled lateral modes in narrow stripe injection lasers. Journal of Applied Physics. 46(5). 2319–2322. 3 indexed citations

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Butler, J.K., H. Kressel, & I. Ladany. (1975). Internal optical losses in very thin CW heterojunction laser diodes. IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics. 11(7). 402–408. 15 indexed citations

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Butler, J.K., et al.. (1973). GaAs:Mn double-injection devices. Solid-State Electronics. 16(10). 1125–1131. 8 indexed citations

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Butler, J.K.. (1961). Beam-forming matrix simplifies design of electronically scanned antennas. 9(8). 170–173. 555 indexed citations breakdown →

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