Mark Shtaif

6.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
168 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Mark Shtaif is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark Shtaif has authored 168 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 160 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 67 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 11 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Mark Shtaif's work include Optical Network Technologies (151 papers), Advanced Photonic Communication Systems (87 papers) and Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (57 papers). Mark Shtaif is often cited by papers focused on Optical Network Technologies (151 papers), Advanced Photonic Communication Systems (87 papers) and Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (57 papers). Mark Shtaif collaborates with scholars based in Israel, Italy and United States. Mark Shtaif's co-authors include Antonio Mecozzi, Cristian Antonelli, Meir Feder, Ronen Dar, Peter J. Winzer, Carl Balslev Clausen, G. Eisenstein, Michael Eiselt, S. Chandrasekhar and Misha Brodsky and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Applied Physics Letters and Proceedings of the IEEE.

In The Last Decade

Mark Shtaif

158 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

  1. Kramers–Kronig coherent receiver
    2016 487 citations Antonio Mecozzi, Cristian Antonelli et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Mark Shtaif 3.9k 1.4k 236 98 85 168 4.1k
Cristian Antonelli 2.5k 0.6× 930 0.7× 242 1.0× 92 0.9× 99 1.2× 186 2.8k
Benn C. Thomsen 3.8k 1.0× 1.7k 1.2× 117 0.5× 177 1.8× 228 2.7× 217 4.2k
Shu Namiki 4.1k 1.0× 1.8k 1.3× 311 1.3× 133 1.4× 129 1.5× 405 4.3k
Moshe Nazarathy 1.7k 0.4× 996 0.7× 108 0.5× 164 1.7× 34 0.4× 143 2.2k
Chongjin Xie 2.9k 0.7× 871 0.6× 106 0.4× 61 0.6× 101 1.2× 222 3.0k
William Shieh 7.7k 2.0× 1.9k 1.4× 187 0.8× 197 2.0× 188 2.2× 379 7.9k
Francesco Da Ros 2.2k 0.6× 825 0.6× 383 1.6× 79 0.8× 54 0.6× 198 2.4k
Seb J. Savory 5.8k 1.5× 1.3k 1.0× 252 1.1× 114 1.2× 151 1.8× 225 6.0k
René-Jean Essiambre 7.0k 1.8× 2.1k 1.5× 182 0.8× 169 1.7× 201 2.4× 161 7.3k
R.W. Tkach 5.9k 1.5× 1.9k 1.3× 124 0.5× 154 1.6× 228 2.7× 177 6.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mark Shtaif

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Shtaif, Mark, et al.. (2025). A Generative AI-Empowered Digital Tutor for Higher Education Courses. Information. 16(4). 264–264. 2 indexed citations
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Shtaif, Mark, Cristian Antonelli, Antonio Mecozzi, & Xi Chen. (2022). Challenges in Estimating the Information Capacity of the Fiber-Optic Channel. Proceedings of the IEEE. 110(11). 1655–1678. 16 indexed citations
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Dahan, D., et al.. (2022). Universal Virtual Lab: A Fast and Accurate Simulation Tool for Wideband Nonlinear DWDM Systems. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 40(8). 2441–2455. 6 indexed citations
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Shtaif, Mark, et al.. (2020). Statistical distribution of polarization-dependent loss in systems characterized by the hinge model. Optics Letters. 45(5). 1224–1224. 6 indexed citations
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Antonelli, Cristian, et al.. (2020). Enhancing the Kramers–Kronig receiver via dispersion-based spatial diversity. Optics Letters. 45(13). 3494–3494. 6 indexed citations
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Mecozzi, Antonio, Cristian Antonelli, & Mark Shtaif. (2019). Kramers–Kronig receivers. Advances in Optics and Photonics. 11(3). 480–480. 76 indexed citations
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Antonelli, Cristian, Antonio Mecozzi, Mark Shtaif, & Peter J. Winzer. (2019). Nonlinear propagation equations in fibers with multiple modes—Transitions between representation bases. APL Photonics. 4(2). 9 indexed citations
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Pilori, Dario, et al.. (2019). Correlated Nonlinear Phase-Noise in Multi-Subcarrier Systems: Modeling and Mitigation. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 38(6). 1148–1156. 12 indexed citations
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Antonelli, Cristian, Antonio Mecozzi, Mark Shtaif, et al.. (2019). Stokes-Space Analysis of Modal Dispersion of SDM Fibers With Mode-Dependent Loss: Theory and Experiments. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 38(7). 1668–1677. 20 indexed citations
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Feder, Meir, et al.. (2019). NLIN Mitigation Using Turbo Equalization and an Extended Kalman Smoother. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 37(9). 1885–1892. 13 indexed citations
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Feder, Meir, et al.. (2018). Kalman-MLSE Equalization for NLIN Mitigation. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 36(12). 2541–2550. 16 indexed citations
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Antonelli, Cristian, Antonio Mecozzi, & Mark Shtaif. (2018). Kramers–Kronig PAM Transceiver and Two-Sided Polarization-Multiplexed Kramers–Kronig Transceiver. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 36(2). 468–475. 22 indexed citations
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Chen, Xi, Cristian Antonelli, S. Chandrasekhar, et al.. (2018). Kramers–Kronig Receivers for 100-km Datacenter Interconnects. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 36(1). 79–89. 120 indexed citations
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Mecozzi, Antonio & Mark Shtaif. (2017). Information Capacity of Direct Detection Optical Transmission Systems. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 36(3). 689–694. 16 indexed citations
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Dar, Ronen, et al.. (2016). A Shaping Algorithm for Mitigating Inter-Channel Nonlinear Phase-Noise in Nonlinear Fiber Systems. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 34(16). 3884–3889. 57 indexed citations
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Dar, Ronen, Meir Feder, Antonio Mecozzi, & Mark Shtaif. (2014). Pulse collision picture of nonlinear interference noise in fiber-optic communications. arXiv (Cornell University). 3 indexed citations
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Shtaif, Mark, et al.. (2009). Use of the zero forcing method for compensation of polarization dependent loss in coherent fiber-optic links. European Conference on Optical Communication. 1–2.
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Wiesenfeld, J. M., L.D. Garrett, Mark Shtaif, Michael Eiselt, & R.W. Tkach. (2005). Effects of DGE Bandwidth on Nonlinear ULH Systems. Optical Fiber Communication Conference. 1 indexed citations
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Woods, Gary, et al.. (2004). Reduction of self- and cross-phase modulation-induced impairments in long-haul WDM telecommunication systems via spectral inversion. Optical Fiber Communication Conference. 1. 199. 1 indexed citations
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Mecozzi, Antonio & Mark Shtaif. (2004). Polarization dependent loss and its impact in optical communications systems. Optical Fiber Communication Conference. 1. 648.

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