Lars Zimmermann

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
264 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Lars Zimmermann is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Lars Zimmermann has authored 264 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 256 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 83 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 15 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Lars Zimmermann's work include Photonic and Optical Devices (236 papers), Optical Network Technologies (141 papers) and Advanced Photonic Communication Systems (118 papers). Lars Zimmermann is often cited by papers focused on Photonic and Optical Devices (236 papers), Optical Network Technologies (141 papers) and Advanced Photonic Communication Systems (118 papers). Lars Zimmermann collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Belgium and South Korea. Lars Zimmermann's co-authors include K. Petermann, Stefan Lischke, Georg Winzer, Karsten Voigt, Bernd Tillack, Anna Pęczek, M. Kroh, Christian Mai, Despoina Petousi and Dieter Knoll and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Applied Physics Letters and Nature Photonics.

In The Last Decade

Lars Zimmermann

249 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Ultra-fast germanium photodiode with 3-dB bandwidth of 265 GHz

2021 195 citations Stefan Lischke, Anna Pęczek 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
Lars Zimmermann Germany	28	3.0k	1.2k	298	235	150	264	3.1k
Martijn J. R. Heck United States	30	3.5k 1.2×	2.3k 1.9×	291 1.0×	323 1.4×	157 1.0×	129	3.7k
Siva Yegnanarayanan United States	29	2.1k 0.7×	1.4k 1.1×	342 1.1×	183 0.8×	116 0.8×	112	2.3k
Young-Kai Chen United States	34	3.6k 1.2×	1.2k 1.0×	281 0.9×	233 1.0×	65 0.4×	138	3.7k
Tin Komljenović United States	24	2.9k 1.0×	1.8k 1.4×	304 1.0×	366 1.6×	177 1.2×	88	3.1k
Christophe Peucheret Denmark	32	3.9k 1.3×	1.7k 1.4×	241 0.8×	180 0.8×	183 1.2×	227	4.0k
Frédéric Grillot France	29	2.0k 0.7×	1.5k 1.2×	354 1.2×	231 1.0×	109 0.7×	158	2.5k
Tymon Barwicz United States	27	3.4k 1.2×	1.6k 1.3×	476 1.6×	336 1.4×	183 1.2×	118	3.6k
Niels Quack Switzerland	21	1.4k 0.5×	760 0.6×	297 1.0×	412 1.8×	299 2.0×	113	1.8k
Nobuhiko Nishiyama Japan	25	2.4k 0.8×	1.4k 1.1×	194 0.7×	158 0.7×	83 0.6×	294	2.6k
Peter De Heyn Belgium	26	3.8k 1.3×	2.0k 1.6×	406 1.4×	522 2.2×	169 1.1×	118	4.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Lars Zimmermann

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lars Zimmermann

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lars Zimmermann. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lars Zimmermann 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 Lars Zimmermann. Lars Zimmermann 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

Pęczek, Anna, et al.. (2025). Fully Automated Wafer-Level Edge Coupling Measurement System for Silicon Photonics Integrated Circuits. IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing. 38(2). 168–177.

Pęczek, Anna, Matthias Wietstruck, Georg Winzer, et al.. (2025). 132 GBaud PAM4 IM/DD Silicon Receiver Subassembly Realized by Stacking Technology. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 43(13). 6291–6295.

Schmid, Daniel, et al.. (2025). Wafer-Scale Experimental Determination of Coupling and Loss for Photonic Integrated Circuit Design Optimisation. Photonics. 12(3). 234–234. 1 indexed citations

Lischke, Stefan, Y. Yamamoto, Anna Pęczek, et al.. (2025). Monolithic electro-optic platform on silicon with bandwidth of 100 GHz and beyond. Nature Communications. 16(1). 10789–10789.

Steglich, Patrick, J. Kreissl, Carlos Alvarado Chavarin, et al.. (2024). Adhesive-free bonding for hetero-integration of InP based coupons micro-transfer printed on SiO2 into Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor backend for Si photonics application on 8″ wafer platform. Thin Solid Films. 799. 140399–140399. 3 indexed citations

Zimmermann, Lars, et al.. (2023). MSI (Multi Spectral Imager) performance check at integrated EarthCARE satellite system. 50–50. 1 indexed citations

Kim, Hyun-Kyu, Minkyu Kim, Stefan Lischke, et al.. (2023). A 4-λ × 28-Gb/s/λ Silicon Ring-Resonator-Based WDM Receiver With a Reconfigurable Temperature Controller. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 42(7). 2296–2302. 1 indexed citations

Winzer, Georg, Anna Pęczek, K. Tittelbach‐Helmrich, et al.. (2023). High-speed optical transceiver integrated chipset and module for on-board VCSEL-based satellite optical interconnects. 164–164. 1 indexed citations

Petermann, K., et al.. (2022). Penalties From 2D Grating Coupler Induced Polarization Crosstalk in Silicon Photonic Coherent Transceivers. IEEE photonics journal. 14(5). 1–11. 1 indexed citations

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Lischke, Stefan, Anna Pęczek, Jesse Morgan, et al.. (2021). Publisher Correction: Ultra-fast germanium photodiode with 3-dB bandwidth of 265 GHz. Nature Photonics. 16(3). 258–258. 3 indexed citations

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Kim, Minkyu, et al.. (2021). A Temperature-Aware Large-Signal SPICE Model for Depletion-Type Silicon Ring Modulators. IEEE Photonics Technology Letters. 33(17). 947–950. 6 indexed citations

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Lischke, Stefan, Anna Pęczek, Jesse Morgan, et al.. (2021). Ultra-fast germanium photodiode with 3-dB bandwidth of 265 GHz. Nature Photonics. 15(12). 925–931. 195 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sackey, Isaac, Christian Mai, Colja Schubert, et al.. (2021). Efficient Ultra-Broadband C-to-O Band Converter Based on Multi-Mode Silicon-on-Insulator Waveguides. Fraunhofer-Publica (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). 1–4. 8 indexed citations

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Winzer, Georg, et al.. (2021). Toward coherent O-band data center interconnects. Frontiers of Optoelectronics. 14(4). 414–425. 30 indexed citations

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Tzintzarov, George N., S. Büchner, Dale McMorrow, et al.. (2019). Electronic-to-Photonic Single-Event Transient Propagation in a Segmented Mach–Zehnder Modulator in a Si/SiGe Integrated Photonics Platform. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 67(1). 260–267. 4 indexed citations

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Goley, Patrick S., George N. Tzintzarov, Saeed Zeinolabedinzadeh, et al.. (2018). Total Ionizing Dose Effects in 70-GHz Bandwidth Photodiodes in a SiGe Integrated Photonics Platform. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 66(1). 125–133. 19 indexed citations

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Ros, Francesco Da, Andrzej Gajda, Edson Porto da Silva, et al.. (2018). Optical Phase Conjugation in a Silicon Waveguide With Lateral p-i-n Diode for Nonlinearity Compensation. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 37(2). 323–329. 15 indexed citations

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Voigt, Karsten, et al.. (2017). Study of backend waveguide arrays for adiabatic coupling to Si waveguides. 143–144. 3 indexed citations

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Toppani, A., et al.. (2004). Synthesis of Refractory Minerals by High-Temperature Condensation of a Gas of Solar Composition. LPI. 1726. 2 indexed citations

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Toppani, A., et al.. (2003). Condensation Experimental Set-Up Using Pulsed-Laser Evaporation: Preliminary Results. LPI. 1790. 1 indexed citations

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