Paul Harper

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
155 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Paul Harper is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Acoustics and Ultrasonics. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul Harper has authored 155 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 141 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 50 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 17 papers in Acoustics and Ultrasonics. Recurrent topics in Paul Harper's work include Optical Network Technologies (122 papers), Advanced Photonic Communication Systems (81 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (39 papers). Paul Harper is often cited by papers focused on Optical Network Technologies (122 papers), Advanced Photonic Communication Systems (81 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (39 papers). Paul Harper collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Spain and Russia. Paul Harper's co-authors include Sergei K. Turitsyn, Juan Diego Ania‐Castañón, A. E. El-Taher, Sergey A. Babin, Dmitry V. Churkin, Mingming Tan, S. I. Kablukov, E. V. Podivilov, Ian Phillips and Evgenii Podivilov and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nature Photonics and Physical Review A.

In The Last Decade

Paul Harper

149 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

Random distributed feedback fibre laser 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 200 400 600
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. Random distributed feedback fibre laser
    2010 727 citations Sergei K. Turitsyn, Sergey A. Babin et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Paul Harper United Kingdom 26 2.2k 1.6k 1.4k 448 445 155 3.1k
Juan Diego Ania‐Castañón Spain 26 2.2k 1.0× 1.8k 1.1× 1.3k 1.0× 475 1.1× 416 0.9× 123 3.0k
Minghua Chen China 24 1.8k 0.8× 1.1k 0.7× 118 0.1× 263 0.6× 351 0.8× 240 2.2k
Andrei A. Fotiadi Russia 25 1.8k 0.8× 1.6k 1.0× 342 0.2× 165 0.4× 127 0.3× 193 2.1k
Sigang Yang China 22 1.6k 0.7× 993 0.6× 106 0.1× 251 0.6× 426 1.0× 217 2.1k
Donald B. Conkey United States 15 265 0.1× 588 0.4× 873 0.6× 635 1.4× 157 0.4× 34 1.4k
Toshikazu Hashimoto Japan 23 1.9k 0.9× 759 0.5× 48 0.0× 200 0.4× 1.0k 2.3× 145 2.5k
Kriti Charan United States 12 520 0.2× 441 0.3× 287 0.2× 361 0.8× 32 0.1× 20 1.1k
Cheng Ma China 20 298 0.1× 340 0.2× 578 0.4× 1.0k 2.3× 103 0.2× 55 1.7k
Xunya Jiang China 16 542 0.2× 938 0.6× 529 0.4× 296 0.7× 188 0.4× 54 1.2k
Haoliang Qian China 22 645 0.3× 778 0.5× 82 0.1× 760 1.7× 279 0.6× 62 1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Paul Harper

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Fields of papers citing papers by Paul Harper

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paul Harper

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Paul Harper. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Paul Harper 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 Paul Harper. Paul Harper is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Sillekens, Eric, Mingming Tan, Aleksandr Donodin, et al.. (2023). Multi-Band Transmission Over E-, S-, C- and L-Band With a Hybrid Raman Amplifier. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 42(4). 1215–1224. 16 indexed citations
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Donodin, Aleksandr, et al.. (2023). 30-Gbaud PM-16-QAM transmission over E-, S-, C- and L-band with hybrid Raman amplifier. 1–3. 1 indexed citations
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Krzczanowicz, Lukasz, Md Asif Iqbal, Ian Phillips, Paul Harper, & W. Forysiak. (2019). Performance Characterization of Broadband Discrete Raman Amplifier with High Capacity Transmission Formats. 2 indexed citations
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Al-Khateeb, Mohammad, Mingming Tan, Md Asif Iqbal, et al.. (2016). Four wave mixing in distributed Raman amplified optical transmission systems. 795–796. 5 indexed citations
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Le, Son Thai, Ian Phillips, Jaroslaw E. Prilepsky, et al.. (2016). Achievable information rate of nonlinear inverse synthesis based 16QAM OFDM transmission. European Conference on Optical Communication. 1208–1210. 6 indexed citations
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Le, Son Thai, Ian Phillips, Morteza Kamalian-Kopae, et al.. (2016). Equalization-enhanced phase noise in nonlinear inverse synthesis transmissions. European Conference on Optical Communication. 370–372. 7 indexed citations
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Preciado, Miguel A., Xuewen Shu, Paul Harper, & Kate Sugden. (2013). Experimental demonstration of an optical differentiator based on a fiber Bragg grating in transmission. Optics Letters. 38(6). 917–917. 13 indexed citations
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Harper, Paul, et al.. (2013). Advanced perturbation technique for digital backward propagation in WDM systems. Optics Express. 21(11). 13607–13607. 3 indexed citations
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El-Taher, A. E., Paul Harper, Sergey A. Babin, et al.. (2011). Effect of Rayleigh-scattering distributed feedback on multiwavelength Raman fiber laser generation. Optics Letters. 36(2). 130–130. 113 indexed citations
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Alcón-Camas, M., A. E. El-Taher, Hai Wang, et al.. (2009). Long-distance soliton transmission through ultralong fiber lasers. Optics Letters. 34(20). 3104–3104. 7 indexed citations
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Turitsyn, Sergei K., Juan Diego Ania‐Castañón, Sergey A. Babin, et al.. (2009). 270-km Ultralong Raman Fiber Laser. Physical Review Letters. 103(13). 133901–133901. 65 indexed citations
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El-Taher, A. E., et al.. (2009). High efficiency supercontinuum generation using ultra-long Raman fiber cavities. Optics Express. 17(20). 17909–17909. 29 indexed citations
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Ania‐Castañón, Juan Diego, V. Karalekas, Paul Harper, & Sergei K. Turitsyn. (2008). Simultaneous Spatial and Spectral Transparency in Ultralong Fiber Lasers. Physical Review Letters. 101(12). 123903–123903. 59 indexed citations
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Babin, Sergey A., V. Karalekas, Paul Harper, et al.. (2007). Experimental demonstration of mode structure in ultralong Raman fiber lasers. Optics Letters. 32(9). 1135–1135. 31 indexed citations
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Pratt, Andrew, Paul Harper, Benoı̂t Charbonnier, et al.. (2003). 5,745 km DWDM transcontinental field trial using 10 Gbit/s dispersion managed solitons and dynamic gain equalization. Optical Fiber Communication Conference. 2 indexed citations
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Kraman, Steve S., Paul Harper, Hans Pasterkamp, & George R. Wodicka. (2002). ‘Slide whistle’ breath sounds: acoustical correlates of variable tracheal obstruction. Physiological Measurement. 23(2). 449–455. 4 indexed citations
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Harper, Paul, Steve S. Kraman, Hans Pasterkamp, & George R. Wodicka. (2001). An acoustic model of the respiratory tract. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 48(5). 543–550. 50 indexed citations
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Knox, F.M., Paul Harper, P.N. Kean, I. Bennion, & N.J. Doran. (1996). Soliton transmission at 10 Gbit/s over 2022 km of standard fibre with dispersion compensation. Aston Publications Explorer (Aston University). 3. 101–104. 2 indexed citations
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Harper, Paul, et al.. (1990). Do we pay too dearly for our sport and leisure activities?. Public Health. 104(6). 417–423. 29 indexed citations
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Millodot, Michel & Paul Harper. (1969). MEASURE OF VISUAL ACUITY BY MEANS OF EYE MOVEMENTS. Optometry and Vision Science. 46(12). 938–945. 7 indexed citations

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