Michal Lipson

49.4k total citations · 22 hit papers
533 papers, 34.3k citations indexed

About

Michal Lipson is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Michal Lipson has authored 533 papers receiving a total of 34.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 508 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 395 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 41 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Michal Lipson's work include Photonic and Optical Devices (481 papers), Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (256 papers) and Optical Network Technologies (138 papers). Michal Lipson is often cited by papers focused on Photonic and Optical Devices (481 papers), Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (256 papers) and Optical Network Technologies (138 papers). Michal Lipson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and China. Michal Lipson's co-authors include Alexander L. Gaeta, Qianfan Xu, Vilson R. Almeida, Bradley S. Schmidt, Mark A. Foster, Yoshitomo Okawachi, Jaime Cárdenas, Roberto R. Panepucci, Long Chen and Xingchen Ji and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Michal Lipson

501 papers receiving 32.5k citations

Hit Papers

Micrometre-scale silicon electro-optic modulator 2003 2026 2010 2018 2005 2004 2018 2013 2007 500 1000 1.5k
What are hit papers?

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. Micrometre-scale silicon electro-optic modulator
    2005 1.8k citations Qianfan Xu, Bradley S. Schmidt et al. profile →
  2. All-optical control of light on a silicon chip
    2004 1.1k citations Vilson R. Almeida, Carlos Angulo Barrios et al. profile →
  3. Dissipative Kerr solitons in optical microresonators
    2018 984 citations Tobias J. Kippenberg, Alexander L. Gaeta et al. Science profile →
  4. New CMOS-compatible platforms based on silicon nitride and Hydex for nonlinear optics
    2013 871 citations Alexander L. Gaeta, Michal Lipson et al. Nature Photonics profile →
  5. 125 Gbit/s carrier-injection-based silicon micro-ring silicon modulators
    2007 694 citations Qianfan Xu, Michal Lipson et al. profile →
  6. CMOS-compatible multiple-wavelength oscillator for on-chip optical interconnects
    2009 680 citations Mark A. Foster, Alexander L. Gaeta et al. Nature Photonics profile →
  7. Graphene electro-optic modulator with 30 GHz bandwidth
    2015 656 citations Christopher T. Phare, Jaime Cárdenas et al. Nature Photonics profile →
  8. Broad-band optical parametric gain on a silicon photonic chip
    2006 654 citations Mark A. Foster, Amy C. Turner et al. profile →
  9. Photonic-chip-based frequency combs
    2019 609 citations Alexander L. Gaeta, Michal Lipson et al. Nature Photonics profile →
  10. Nanotaper for compact mode conversion
    2003 608 citations Vilson R. Almeida, Roberto R. Panepucci et al. Optics Letters profile →
  11. Electrically Driven Nonreciprocity Induced by Interband Photonic Transition on a Silicon Chip
    2012 532 citations Shanhui Fan, Michal Lipson et al. profile →
  12. Guiding, modulating, and emitting light on Silicon-challenges and opportunities
    2005 511 citations Michal Lipson profile →
  13. Experimental demonstration of guiding and confining light in nanometer-size low-refractive-index material
    2004 495 citations Qianfan Xu, Vilson R. Almeida et al. Optics Letters profile →
  14. Silicon nanostructure cloak operating at optical frequencies
    2009 488 citations Jaime Cárdenas, Carl B. Poitras et al. Nature Photonics profile →
  15. Broadband mid-infrared frequency comb generation in a Si_3N_4 microresonator
    2015 439 citations Yoshitomo Okawachi, Alexander L. Gaeta et al. Optics Letters profile →
  16. Battery-operated integrated frequency comb generator
    2018 410 citations Brian Stern, Xingchen Ji et al. profile →
  17. All-optical logic based on silicon micro-ring resonators
    2007 390 citations Qianfan Xu, Michal Lipson profile →
  18. Ultra-low-loss on-chip resonators with sub-milliwatt parametric oscillation threshold
    2017 377 citations Xingchen Ji, F. A. S. Barbosa et al. profile →
  19. Octave-spanning frequency comb generation in a silicon nitride chip
    2011 373 citations Yoshitomo Okawachi, Michal Lipson et al. Optics Letters profile →
  20. On-chip dual-comb source for spectroscopy
    2018 279 citations Avik Dutt, Chaitanya Joshi et al. profile →
  21. Massively scalable Kerr comb-driven silicon photonic link
    2023 103 citations Anthony Rizzo, Asher Novick et al. Nature Photonics profile →
  22. All-optical frequency division on-chip using a single laser
    2024 60 citations Yun Zhao, Jae K. Jang et al. profile →

Peers

Michal Lipson
Comparison fields: 5 of 110
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering 29.6k
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 24.3k
  • Biomedical Engineering 4.5k
  • Artificial Intelligence 3.0k
  • Materials Chemistry 2.3k
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Oskar Painter United States
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M. Kamp Germany
Susumu Noda Japan
I. Sagnes France
Tobias J. Kippenberg Switzerland
Sajeev John Canada
Benjamin J. Eggleton Australia
Jelena Vučković United States
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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
# Work Indexed citations
1
Frequency-stable nanophotonic microcavities via integrated thermometry
2025 ·Nature Photonics ·(unknown), Yun Zhao, (unknown), Gaurang R. Bhatt, Michal Lipson, Alexander L. Gaeta
0
2
Fiber-Chip Link via Mode Division Multiplexing
2023 ·IEEE Photonics Technology Letters ·Oscar A. Jimenez Gordillo, Asher Novick, (unknown), Anthony Rizzo, Utsav D. Dave, Keren Bergman, Michal Lipson
11
3
Massively scalable Kerr comb-driven silicon photonic link breakdown →
2023 ·Nature Photonics ·Anthony Rizzo, Asher Novick, (unknown), Bok Young Kim, Xingchen Ji, (unknown), Yoshitomo Okawachi, Qixiang Cheng, Michal Lipson, Alexander L. Gaeta, Keren Bergman
103
4
Petabit-Scale Silicon Photonic Interconnects With Integrated Kerr Frequency Combs
2022 ·IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics ·Anthony Rizzo, (unknown), Asher Novick, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Qixiang Cheng, Bok Young Kim, Xingchen Ji, Yoshitomo Okawachi, (unknown), (unknown), Gerald Leake, Michael L. Fanto, Stefan F. Preble, Michal Lipson, Alexander L. Gaeta, Keren Bergman
43
5
SiN-based waveguides with ultra-low thermo-optic effect
2022 ·Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics ·(unknown), Gaurang R. Bhatt, Ipshita Datta, Utsav D. Dave, (unknown), Euijae Shim, Michal Lipson
3
6
Fabrication-robust silicon photonic devices in standard sub-micron silicon-on-insulator processes
2022 ·Optics Letters ·Anthony Rizzo, Utsav D. Dave, Asher Novick, (unknown), Samantha P. Roberts, (unknown), Michal Lipson, Keren Bergman
15
7
Efficient Conversion to Very High Order Modes in Silicon Waveguides
2019 ·Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics ·Utsav D. Dave, Michal Lipson
9
8
Broadband High-Resolution Scanning of Soliton Micro-Combs
2019 ·Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics ·Tong Lin, Avik Dutt, Xingchen Ji, Chaitanya Joshi, Alexander L. Gaeta, Michal Lipson
1
9
High Quality Factor PECVD Si 3 N4 Ring Resonators Compatible with CMOS Process
2019 ·Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics ·Xingchen Ji, Samantha P. Roberts, Michal Lipson
3
10
Near-Visible Microresonator-Based Soliton Combs
2019 ·Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics ·Yun Zhao, Xingchen Ji, Bok Young Kim, (unknown), Jae K. Jang, Chaitanya Joshi, Mengjie Yu, (unknown), F. A. S. Barbosa, P. Nussenzveig, Yoshitomo Okawachi, Michal Lipson, Alexander L. Gaeta
1
11
Efficient Conversion to Very High Order Modes in Silicon Waveguides
2019 ·Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics ·Utsav D. Dave, Michal Lipson
2
12
512-Element Actively Steered Silicon Phased Array for Low-Power LIDAR
2018 ·Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics ·Steven A. Miller, Christopher T. Phare, You-Chia Chang, Xingchen Ji, Oscar A. Jimenez Gordillo, Aseema Mohanty, Samantha P. Roberts, Min Chul Shin, Brian Stern, Moshe Zadka, Michal Lipson
47
13
Dissipative Kerr solitons in optical microresonators breakdown →
2018 ·Science ·Tobias J. Kippenberg, Alexander L. Gaeta, Michal Lipson, M. L. Gorodetsky
984
14
Hot Carrier-Based Near-Field Thermophotovoltaic Energy Conversion
2017 ·ACS Nano ·Raphaël St-Gelais, Gaurang R. Bhatt, Linxiao Zhu, Shanhui Fan, Michal Lipson
68
15
Near-field radiative heat transfer between parallel structures in the deep subwavelength regime
2016 ·Nature Nanotechnology ·Raphaël St-Gelais, Linxiao Zhu, Shanhui Fan, Michal Lipson
181
16
Low Loss Etchless Silicon Photonic Waveguides
2009 ·Jaime Cárdenas, Carl B. Poitras, Jacob T. Robinson, Kyle Preston, Long Chen, Michal Lipson
12
17
Bit-Error-Rate Characterization of Silicon Four-Wave-Mixing Wavelength Converters at 10 and 40 Gb/s
2008 ·Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics ·Benjamin G. Lee, Aleksandr Biberman, Mark A. Foster, Amy C. Turner, Michal Lipson, Alexander L. Gaeta, Keren Bergman
5
18
Ultra-low Power Frequency Conversion in Silicon Micro-ring Resonators
2007 ·Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics ·Amy C. Turner, Mark A. Foster, Alexander L. Gaeta, Michal Lipson
2
19
Tunable silicon Fabry-Perot microcavity
2004 ·Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics ·Carlos Angulo Barrios, Vilson R. Almeida, Roberto R. Panepucci, Bradley S. Schmidt, Michal Lipson
0
20
Silicon void nano-waveguides for guiding and confining light
2004 ·Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics ·Qianfan Xu, Vilson R. Almeida, Carlos Angulo Barrios, (unknown), Michal Lipson
1

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