Ke Li

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
106 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Ke Li is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Ke Li has authored 106 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 94 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 22 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 8 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Ke Li's work include Photonic and Optical Devices (70 papers), Advanced Photonic Communication Systems (37 papers) and Optical Network Technologies (33 papers). Ke Li is often cited by papers focused on Photonic and Optical Devices (70 papers), Advanced Photonic Communication Systems (37 papers) and Optical Network Technologies (33 papers). Ke Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and Spain. Ke Li's co-authors include David J. Thomson, Graham T. Reed, Goran Z. Mashanovich, Wei Cao, Frédéric Y. Gardes, Ali Z. Khokhar, Lee Crudgington, J. Capmany, Ivana Gasulla and Daniel Pérez and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Communications and Proceedings of the IEEE.

In The Last Decade

Ke Li

89 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Multipurpose silicon photonics signal processor core

2017 352 citations Daniel Pérez, Ivana Gasulla et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ke Li China	19	1.4k	584	392	132	124	106	1.6k
Yanbing Zhang China	15	569 0.4×	714 1.2×	549 1.4×	123 0.9×	57 0.5×	77	1.2k
Ying Yu China	22	649 0.5×	728 1.2×	231 0.6×	389 2.9×	328 2.6×	108	1.6k
Yongfeng Wu China	20	1.1k 0.8×	421 0.7×	80 0.2×	316 2.4×	136 1.1×	121	1.6k
Bin Dong China	13	868 0.6×	535 0.9×	227 0.6×	119 0.9×	75 0.6×	39	1.1k
Liang Chen China	24	804 0.6×	869 1.5×	254 0.6×	203 1.5×	126 1.0×	129	1.6k
William R. Clements United States	14	745 0.5×	745 1.3×	296 0.8×	192 1.5×	34 0.3×	34	1.2k
Xiaoyi Dong China	27	3.0k 2.1×	1.5k 2.5×	110 0.3×	149 1.1×	45 0.4×	228	3.4k
Sabina Merlo Italy	20	1.1k 0.8×	582 1.0×	49 0.1×	376 2.8×	73 0.6×	106	1.5k
S. M. Islam United States	17	307 0.2×	220 0.4×	366 0.9×	220 1.7×	325 2.6×	32	1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Ke Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ke Li

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ke Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ke Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ke Li based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ke Li. Ke Li is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ding, Ding, et al.. (2025). Passive ammonia detection sensor based on a ZnO/TiO2-loaded chipless RFID sensor circularly polarized array. Sensors and Actuators A Physical. 383. 116247–116247. 1 indexed citations

Gao, Yue, et al.. (2025). Failure modes competition and long-term reliability in the isothermal aging of sintered Cu joints. Microelectronics Reliability. 168. 115717–115717.

Li, Ke, et al.. (2025). Nondestructive testing of defects at pixel level with move contrast X-ray imaging. NDT & E International. 155. 103400–103400.

Yang, Zhihua, Ke Li, Lu Yang, et al.. (2024). Molecular insights into the therapeutic mechanisms of Bushen-Qiangdu-Zhilv decoction for ankylosing spondylitis. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 340. 119269–119269. 1 indexed citations

Li, Ke, et al.. (2024). Passive RFID sensor based on loaded short circuit and parasitic unit for ammonia sensing enhancement. Sensors and Actuators A Physical. 382. 116167–116167.

Li, Ke, et al.. (2023). High sensitivity tracking of free-moving targets in time-varying complex backgrounds. Acta Physica Sinica. 72(15). 150701–150701. 1 indexed citations

Duan, Xiaofeng, et al.. (2023). Modified photodiode equivalent circuit model considering coplanar waveguide electrodes. Semiconductor Science and Technology. 38(8). 85011–85011. 3 indexed citations

Sun, Quan, et al.. (2023). Fabrication of high reliability Cu joints at low temperatures using synergistic effect of organic composition for power device packaging. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Electronics. 34(21). 3 indexed citations

Zhu, Junbo, Weiwei Zhang, Ke Li, et al.. (2023). Universal silicon ring resonator for error-free transmission links. Photonics Research. 12(4). 701–701. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Wenhui, Ke Li, Mei Shen, et al.. (2023). CMOS backend-of-line compatible memory array and logic circuitries enabled by high performance atomic layer deposited ZnO thin-film transistor. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6079–6079. 34 indexed citations

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Wan, Sushu, Ke Li, Daocheng Hong, et al.. (2023). All‐Optical Switching Based on Sub‐Bandgap Photoactivation of Charge Trapping in Metal Halide Perovskites. Advanced Materials. 35(13). e2209851–e2209851. 8 indexed citations

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Li, Shufeng, et al.. (2023). SOI-based 12 × 12 arrayed waveguide grating for fiber Bragg grating interrogation system. Measurement Science and Technology. 34(11). 115201–115201. 6 indexed citations

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Li, Ke, David J. Thomson, Shenghao Liu, et al.. (2023). An integrated CMOS–silicon photonics transmitter with a 112 gigabaud transmission and picojoule per bit energy efficiency. Nature Electronics. 6(11). 910–921. 37 indexed citations

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Mitchell, C. J., Ahmed Osman, Ke Li, et al.. (2023). Hybrid laser integration in the mid-IR for silicon photonics sensing applications. ePrints Soton (University of Southampton). 19–19.

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Zhang, Weiwei, David J. Thomson, Martin Ebert, et al.. (2022). A 2.4pJ/b 100Gb/s 3D-integrated PAM-4 Optical Transmitter with Segmented SiP MOSCAP Modulators and a 2-Channel 28nm CMOS Driver. 2022 IEEE International Solid- State Circuits Conference (ISSCC). 284–286. 7 indexed citations

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Li, Ke, et al.. (2022). Review of fiber Bragg grating interrogation techniques based on array waveguide gratings. Acta Physica Sinica. 71(9). 94207–94207. 13 indexed citations

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Li, Aiping, et al.. (2020). Exploration the active compounds of Astragali Radix in treatment of adriamycin nephropathy by network pharmacology combined with transcriptomic approach. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 258. 112537–112537. 22 indexed citations

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Pérez, Daniel, Ivana Gasulla, Lee Crudgington, et al.. (2017). Multipurpose silicon photonics signal processor core. Nature Communications. 8(1). 636–636. 352 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Juan, Lixin Guo, Yong‐Chang Jiao, & Ke Li. (2011). Investigation on wide-band scattering of a 2-D target above 1-D randomly rough  surface by FDTD method. Optics Express. 19(2). 1091–1091. 19 indexed citations

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Ali, Sawal Hamid Md, et al.. (2009). Improved performance and variation modelling for hierarchical-based optimisation of analogue integrated circuits. Design, Automation, and Test in Europe. 712–717. 2 indexed citations

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