Joerg Pfeifle

2.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
12 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Joerg Pfeifle is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Media Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Joerg Pfeifle has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 10 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 1 paper in Media Technology. Recurrent topics in Joerg Pfeifle's work include Photonic and Optical Devices (10 papers), Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (8 papers) and Optical Network Technologies (4 papers). Joerg Pfeifle is often cited by papers focused on Photonic and Optical Devices (10 papers), Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (8 papers) and Optical Network Technologies (4 papers). Joerg Pfeifle collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and Ireland. Joerg Pfeifle's co-authors include W. Freude, C. Koos, Victor Brasch, Tobias J. Kippenberg, Pablo Marin-Palomo, J. N. Kemal, S. Wolf, Maxim Karpov, Arne Kordts and Miles Anderson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Nature Photonics.

In The Last Decade

Joerg Pfeifle

11 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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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.

Microresonator-based solitons for massively parallel coherent optical communications

2017 811 citations Pablo Marin-Palomo, J. N. Kemal et al. Nature profile →
Coherent terabit communications with microresonator Kerr frequency combs

2014 469 citations Joerg Pfeifle, Victor Brasch et al. Nature Photonics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Joerg Pfeifle Germany	7	1.5k	1.5k	124	69	54	12	1.7k
Boqiang Shen United States	18	1.6k 1.1×	1.6k 1.1×	87 0.7×	103 1.5×	61 1.1×	38	1.8k
Miles Anderson Switzerland	13	1.6k 1.1×	1.7k 1.2×	204 1.6×	74 1.1×	89 1.6×	36	1.9k
C. Weimann Germany	13	1.3k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	80 0.6×	36 0.5×	112 2.1×	31	1.5k
P. Trocha Germany	6	1.2k 0.8×	1.3k 0.9×	141 1.1×	38 0.6×	47 0.9×	12	1.4k
Chengying Bao China	24	1.3k 0.9×	1.4k 1.0×	213 1.7×	27 0.4×	38 0.7×	57	1.5k
Austin G. Griffith United States	12	1.2k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	105 0.8×	38 0.6×	63 1.2×	23	1.4k
C. Y. Wang Switzerland	5	1.6k 1.0×	1.8k 1.2×	235 1.9×	30 0.4×	35 0.6×	10	1.8k
Klaus Hartinger Switzerland	11	1.0k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	66 0.5×	24 0.3×	34 0.6×	20	1.2k
Jacob S. Levy United States	15	2.3k 1.5×	2.0k 1.4×	54 0.4×	111 1.6×	158 2.9×	31	2.4k
Valery E. Lobanov Russia	18	1.1k 0.7×	1.5k 1.0×	347 2.8×	23 0.3×	38 0.7×	91	1.6k

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Özger, Mustafa, István Gódor, Luca Feltrin, et al.. (2025). 6G for Connected Sky: Holistic Adaptive Combined Airspace and Non Terrestrial Network Architecture. IEEE Wireless Communications. 1–8.

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Marin-Palomo, Pablo, J. N. Kemal, Maxim Karpov, et al.. (2017). Microresonator-based solitons for massively parallel coherent optical communications. Nature. 546(7657). 274–279. 811 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kemal, J. N., Joerg Pfeifle, Pablo Marin-Palomo, et al.. (2016). Multi-wavelength coherent transmission using an optical frequency comb as a local oscillator. Optics Express. 24(22). 25432–25432. 45 indexed citations

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Pfeifle, Joerg, Aurélien Coillet, Rémi Henriet, et al.. (2015). Optimally Coherent Kerr Combs Generated with Crystalline Whispering Gallery Mode Resonators for Ultrahigh Capacity Fiber Communications. Physical Review Letters. 114(9). 93902–93902. 93 indexed citations

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Pfeifle, Joerg, Vidak Vujicic, Regan Watts, et al.. (2015). Flexible terabit/s Nyquist-WDM super-channels using a gain-switched comb source. Optics Express. 23(2). 724–724. 53 indexed citations

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Koos, C., Tobias J. Kippenberg, Liam P. Barry, et al.. (2015). Terabit/s communications using chip-scale frequency comb sources. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 9343. 93430E–93430E. 1 indexed citations

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Vujicic, Vidak, Joerg Pfeifle, Regan Watts, et al.. (2014). Flexible Terabit/s Nyquist-WDM Superchannels with net SE > 7bit/s/Hz using a Gain-Switched Comb Source. SW1J.3–SW1J.3. 3 indexed citations

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Pfeifle, Joerg, Victor Brasch, M. Lauermann, et al.. (2014). Coherent terabit communications with microresonator Kerr frequency combs. Nature Photonics. 8(5). 375–380. 469 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pfeifle, Joerg, M. Lauermann, Daniel Wegner, et al.. (2013). Coherent data transmission with microresonator Kerr frequency combs. arXiv (Cornell University). 4 indexed citations

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Leuthold, Juerg, C. Koos, W. Freude, et al.. (2013). Silicon-Organic Hybrid Electro-Optical Devices. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics. 19(6). 114–126. 115 indexed citations

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Pfeifle, Joerg, L. Alloatti, W. Freude, Juerg Leuthold, & C. Koos. (2012). Silicon-organic hybrid phase shifter based on a slot waveguide with a liquid-crystal cladding. Optics Express. 20(14). 15359–15359. 63 indexed citations

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Alloatti, L., et al.. (2012). Liquid Crystal Phase Shifter on the SOH Platform with Ultra-Low Power Consumption. Optical Fiber Communication Conference. OTu1I.5–OTu1I.5. 2 indexed citations

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