Robert Magnusson

11.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
270 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

About

Robert Magnusson is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Surfaces, Coatings and Films and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Magnusson has authored 270 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 211 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 189 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films and 177 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Robert Magnusson's work include Optical Coatings and Gratings (189 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (186 papers) and Photonic Crystals and Applications (139 papers). Robert Magnusson is often cited by papers focused on Optical Coatings and Gratings (189 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (186 papers) and Photonic Crystals and Applications (139 papers). Robert Magnusson collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Iceland. Robert Magnusson's co-authors include Thomas K. Gaylord, Y. Ding, Lars Lindström, Mehrdad Shokooh‐Saremi, Sorin Tibuleac, Ingemar Petersén, Jae Woong Yoon, Mohammad Jalal Uddin, Yeong Hwan Ko and Seok Ho Song and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Applied Physics Letters and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

Robert Magnusson

249 papers receiving 8.7k citations

Hit Papers

Theory and applications of guided-mode resonance filters 1972 2026 1990 2008 1993 1992 1972 250 500 750
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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. Theory and applications of guided-mode resonance filters
    1993 914 citations Robert Magnusson et al. profile →
  2. New principle for optical filters
    1992 634 citations Robert Magnusson et al. profile →
  3. Muscular fatigue and action potential conduction velocity changes studied with frequency analysis of EMG signals.
    1972 478 citations Robert Magnusson et al. profile →

Peers

Robert Magnusson
Yoel Fink United States
Massimo De Vittorio Italy
Wei Wu United States
Kazuhiro Hane Japan
Olav Solgaard United States
Jonathan A. Fan United States
Andreas Stemmer Switzerland
Amir Arbabi United States
Limin Tong China
Qinghai Song China
Yoel Fink United States
Robert Magnusson
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All Works

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Ko, Yeong Hwan & Robert Magnusson. (2024). Double-Sided Metasurfaces for Dual-Band Mid-Wave and Long-Wave Infrared Reflectors. Photonics. 11(12). 1132–1132.
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Yoon, Jae Woong, Seok Ho Song, & Robert Magnusson. (2015). Critical field enhancement of asymptotic optical bound states in the continuum. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 18301–18301. 128 indexed citations
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Uddin, Mohammad Jalal & Robert Magnusson. (2013). Guided-mode resonant color filter array for reflective displays. 28–29. 2 indexed citations
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Magnusson, Robert. (2013). Flat-top resonant reflectors with sharply delimited angular spectra: an application of the Rayleigh anomaly. Optics Letters. 38(6). 989–989. 19 indexed citations
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Yoon, Jae Woong & Robert Magnusson. (2013). Fano resonance formula for lossy two-port systems. Optics Express. 21(15). 17751–17751. 31 indexed citations
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Magnusson, Robert. (2012). Spectrally dense comb-like filters fashioned with thick guided-mode resonant gratings. Optics Letters. 37(18). 3792–3792. 27 indexed citations
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Kim, Hyun‐Suk, et al.. (2011). Snapshot phase sensitive scatterometry based on double-channel spectral carrier frequency concept. Optics Express. 19(24). 23790–23790. 6 indexed citations
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Magnusson, Robert, Mehrdad Shokooh‐Saremi, & Eric G. Johnson. (2010). Guided-mode resonant wave plates. Optics Letters. 35(14). 2472–2472. 47 indexed citations
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Ngo, Quang Minh, et al.. (2009). Optical bistable devices based on guided-mode resonance in slab waveguide gratings. Optics Express. 17(26). 23459–23459. 36 indexed citations
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Magnusson, Robert & Mehrdad Shokooh‐Saremi. (2008). Physical basis for wideband resonant reflectors. Optics Express. 16(5). 3456–3456. 176 indexed citations
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Priambodo, Purnomo Sidi, et al.. (2004). Second-harmonic generation in resonant waveguide gratings incorporating ionic self-assembled monolayer polymer films. Optics Letters. 29(10). 1108–1108. 18 indexed citations
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Wawro, Debra, Sorin Tibuleac, Robert Magnusson, & Hanli Liu. (2000). <title>Optical fiber endface biosensor based on resonances in dielectric waveguide gratings</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 3911. 86–94. 103 indexed citations
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Magnusson, Robert, et al.. (1993). Resonance properties of waveguide grating filters under Gaussian beam illumination. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 2 indexed citations
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Magnusson, Robert, Ulf Larsson, Tamás Bartfai, & Per Askelöf. (1991). A sensitive method for measuring neutralizing antibodies to Bordetella pertussis toxin: Optimized ADP-ribosylation of transducin. Biologicals. 19(1). 9–15. 4 indexed citations
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Magnusson, Robert, et al.. (1989). Waveguide mode-induced resonances in planar diffraction gratings. Annual Meeting Optical Society of America. TULL4–TULL4. 3 indexed citations
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Magnusson, Robert & Thomas K. Gaylord. (1978). Diffraction efficiencies of thin phase, amplitude, and mixed transmission gratings (A). Journal of the Optical Society of America A. 68. 1371. 4 indexed citations
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Magnusson, Robert & Thomas K. Gaylord. (1976). Dynamically induced refractive-index nonuniformities in electro-optical holographic gratings (A). Journal of the Optical Society of America A. 66. 1084. 1 indexed citations

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