Juerg Leuthold

28.0k total citations · 10 hit papers
674 papers, 19.4k citations indexed

About

Juerg Leuthold is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Juerg Leuthold has authored 674 papers receiving a total of 19.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 635 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 205 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 113 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Juerg Leuthold's work include Photonic and Optical Devices (402 papers), Optical Network Technologies (380 papers) and Advanced Photonic Communication Systems (287 papers). Juerg Leuthold is often cited by papers focused on Photonic and Optical Devices (402 papers), Optical Network Technologies (380 papers) and Advanced Photonic Communication Systems (287 papers). Juerg Leuthold collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Juerg Leuthold's co-authors include W. Freude, C. Koos, D. Hillerkuss, Yuriy Fedoryshyn, Wolfgang Heni, R. Schmogrow, Arne Josten, Benedikt Baeuerle, Delwin L. Elder and Larry R. Dalton and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Juerg Leuthold

640 papers receiving 18.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Wireless sub-THz communication system with high data rate

2013 1.2k citations D. Hillerkuss, C. Koos et al. profile →
Nonlinear silicon photonics

2010 937 citations Juerg Leuthold, C. Koos et al. profile →
All-optical high-speed signal processing with silicon–organic hybrid slot waveguides

2009 662 citations C. Koos, T. Vallaitis et al. profile →
High-speed plasmonic phase modulators

2014 474 citations A. Melikyan, L. Alloatti et al. profile →
Coherent terabit communications with microresonator Kerr frequency combs

2014 469 citations M. Lauermann, D. Hillerkuss et al. profile →
Error Vector Magnitude as a Performance Measure for Advanced Modulation Formats

2011 445 citations Arne Josten, D. Hillerkuss et al. IEEE Photonics Technology Letters profile →
All-plasmonic Mach–Zehnder modulator enabling optical high-speed communication at the microscale

2015 426 citations Christian Haffner, Wolfgang Heni et al. profile →
Large Pockels effect in micro- and nanostructured barium titanate integrated on silicon

2018 381 citations Felix Eltes, Andreas Messner et al. Nature Materials profile →
Low-loss plasmon-assisted electro-optic modulator

2018 334 citations Christian Haffner, Daniel Chelladurai et al. profile →
Metamaterial graphene photodetector with bandwidth exceeding 500 gigahertz

2023 120 citations Stefan M. Koepfli, Michael Baumann et al. Science profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Juerg Leuthold	16.8k	8.3k	4.2k	2.2k	1.6k	674	19.4k
Yeshaiahu Fainman	7.4k 0.4×	6.9k 0.8×	4.2k 1.0×	2.4k 1.1×	804 0.5×	406	12.4k
W. Freude	12.9k 0.8×	8.2k 1.0×	2.7k 0.6×	1.2k 0.5×	760 0.5×	443	14.7k
Shuangchun Wen	9.0k 0.5×	14.1k 1.7×	4.5k 1.1×	4.3k 1.9×	2.6k 1.6×	425	18.1k
Qinghai Song	5.8k 0.3×	5.5k 0.7×	2.5k 0.6×	3.5k 1.6×	2.0k 1.2×	303	10.8k
Michal Lipson	29.6k 1.8×	24.3k 2.9×	4.5k 1.1×	1.6k 0.7×	2.3k 1.4×	533	34.3k
Jelena Vučković	11.9k 0.7×	14.5k 1.7×	4.4k 1.0×	1.3k 0.6×	3.3k 2.0×	357	18.8k
C. Koos	12.0k 0.7×	7.6k 0.9×	2.5k 0.6×	1.1k 0.5×	779 0.5×	395	13.7k
Perry Ping Shum	14.7k 0.9×	7.8k 0.9×	2.7k 0.6×	931 0.4×	543 0.3×	1.1k	17.2k
Evelyn L. Hu	10.4k 0.6×	12.1k 1.5×	3.9k 0.9×	2.4k 1.1×	5.2k 3.2×	406	19.5k
Ortwin Hess	3.4k 0.2×	5.2k 0.6×	4.3k 1.0×	3.4k 1.5×	1.4k 0.8×	261	9.1k

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Schneuwly, A., Markus Fischer, Alexandros Emboras, et al.. (2025). Reconfigurable artificial neuron and synapse enabled through a single alloyed memristor. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 29745–29745.

Chelladurai, Daniel, et al.. (2025). Barium titanate and lithium niobate permittivity and Pockels coefficients from megahertz to sub-terahertz frequencies. Nature Materials. 24(6). 868–875. 13 indexed citations

Horst, Yannik, Stefan M. Koepfli, Eva De Leo, et al.. (2024). Plasmonic Modulators in Cryogenic Environment Featuring Bandwidths in Excess of 100 GHz and Reduced Plasmonic Losses. ACS Photonics. 11(7). 2691–2699. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Alan X., Juerg Leuthold, Haisheng Rong, et al.. (2024). Editorial Advanced Modulators and Integration Beyond Traditional Platforms. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics. 30(4: Adv. Mod. and Int. beyond Si). 3–3. 1 indexed citations

Chelladurai, Daniel, Bertold Ian Bitachon, Tobias Blatter, et al.. (2023). 200 Gbit/s Barium Titanate Modulator Using Weakly Guided Plasmonic Modes. Repository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich). Tu3C.3–Tu3C.3. 1 indexed citations

Burla, Maurizio, Claudia Hoessbacher, Wolfgang Heni, et al.. (2023). Plasmonics for microwave photonics in the THz range. Fraunhofer-Publica (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). 4. 3 indexed citations

Dalton, Larry R., Juerg Leuthold, Bruce H. Robinson, et al.. (2023). Perspective: Nanophotonic electro-optics enabling THz bandwidths, exceptional modulation and energy efficiencies, and compact device footprints. APL Materials. 11(5). 22 indexed citations

Baumann, Michael, Daniel Chelladurai, Yuriy Fedoryshyn, et al.. (2023). Measuring dielectric and electro-optic responses of thin films using plasmonic devices. Optics Express. 32(3). 4511–4511. 3 indexed citations

Watanabe, T., Bertold Ian Bitachon, Yuriy Fedoryshyn, et al.. (2020). Coherent few mode demultiplexer realized as a 2D grating coupler array in silicon. Optics Express. 28(24). 36009–36009. 27 indexed citations

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Heni, Wolfgang, Benedikt Baeuerle, H. Mardoyan, et al.. (2020). Ultra-High-Speed 2:1 Digital Selector and Plasmonic Modulator IM/DD Transmitter Operating at 222 GBaud for Intra-Datacenter Applications. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 38(9). 2734–2739. 50 indexed citations

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Josten, Arne, et al.. (2019). 400G Probabilistic Shaped PDM-64QAM Synchronization in the Frequency Domain. IEEE Photonics Technology Letters. 31(9). 697–700. 5 indexed citations

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Koch, Ueli, Larry R. Dalton, Juerg Leuthold, et al.. (2019). Ultra-Compact Terabit Plasmonic Modulator Array. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 37(5). 1484–1491. 29 indexed citations

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Robinson, Bruce H., Yannick Salamin, Arne Josten, et al.. (2018). Optimization of Plasmonic-Organic Hybrid Electro-Optics. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 36(21). 5036–5047. 38 indexed citations

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Leuchtmann, P., et al.. (2018). Method for traceable measurement of LTE signals. Metrologia. 55(2). 284–293.

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Heni, Wolfgang, Y. Kutuvantavida, Christian Haffner, et al.. (2017). Silicon–Organic and Plasmonic–Organic Hybrid Photonics. ACS Photonics. 4(7). 1576–1590. 137 indexed citations

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Ayata, Masafumi, Yuriy Fedoryshyn, Wolfgang Heni, et al.. (2017). High-speed plasmonic modulator in a single metal layer. Science. 358(6363). 630–632. 237 indexed citations

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Leuthold, Juerg, Christian Haffner, Wolfgang Heni, et al.. (2015). Plasmonic devices for communications. 1–3. 6 indexed citations

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Korn, D., Hui Yu, D. Hillerkuss, et al.. (2012). Detection or Modulation at 35 Gbit/s with a Standard CMOS-processed Optical Waveguide. CTu1A.1–CTu1A.1. 2 indexed citations

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Kouloumentas, Christos, Dimitrios Klonidis, Colja Schubert, et al.. (2011). EURO-FOS: Towards a Pan-European Laboratory for Lightwave Communications. SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository.

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Koos, C., T. Vallaitis, R. Bonk, et al.. (2007). Gain and phase dynamics in an InAs/GaAs quantum dot amplifier at 1300 nm. 1–1. 1 indexed citations

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