Shawn-Yu Lin

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Shawn-Yu Lin is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Shawn-Yu Lin has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 11 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 7 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Shawn-Yu Lin's work include Photonic and Optical Devices (9 papers), Photonic Crystals and Applications (8 papers) and Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (4 papers). Shawn-Yu Lin is often cited by papers focused on Photonic and Optical Devices (9 papers), Photonic Crystals and Applications (8 papers) and Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (4 papers). Shawn-Yu Lin collaborates with scholars based in United States and Taiwan. Shawn-Yu Lin's co-authors include Zu‐Po Yang, Lijie Ci, James A. Bur, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Danhong Huang, R. V. Shenoi, Yagya D. Sharma, Sanjay Krishna, Yong-Ick Kim and Chun-Chieh Chang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nano Letters, Applied Physics Letters and Optics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Shawn-Yu Lin

15 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

Experimental Observation of an Extremely Dark Material Ma... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 100 200 300 400 500
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. Experimental Observation of an Extremely Dark Material Made By a Low-Density Nanotube Array
    2008 582 citations Zu‐Po Yang, Lijie Ci et al. Nano Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Shawn-Yu Lin United States 10 428 408 403 348 252 16 1.1k
Zu‐Po Yang Taiwan 15 263 0.6× 507 1.2× 435 1.1× 231 0.7× 167 0.7× 33 1.1k
James A. Bur United States 10 259 0.6× 326 0.8× 256 0.6× 307 0.9× 129 0.5× 22 881
Haifang Yang China 21 866 2.0× 464 1.1× 611 1.5× 420 1.2× 821 3.3× 69 1.7k
Ya‐Lun Ho Japan 20 506 1.2× 242 0.6× 537 1.3× 340 1.0× 339 1.3× 65 1.0k
Robert Röder Germany 18 523 1.2× 670 1.6× 656 1.6× 363 1.0× 289 1.1× 46 1.3k
Manohar Chirumamilla Denmark 19 668 1.6× 343 0.8× 291 0.7× 268 0.8× 820 3.3× 44 1.4k
R. Hillebrand Germany 17 278 0.6× 768 1.9× 413 1.0× 415 1.2× 134 0.5× 59 1.1k
Daniel Derkacs United States 13 788 1.8× 619 1.5× 1.1k 2.6× 242 0.7× 368 1.5× 23 1.5k
Bayram Bütün Türkiye 25 632 1.5× 317 0.8× 524 1.3× 313 0.9× 961 3.8× 59 1.5k
Ren‐Hao Fan China 22 745 1.7× 292 0.7× 620 1.5× 519 1.5× 1.0k 4.1× 67 1.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shawn-Yu Lin

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shawn-Yu Lin

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

All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Yang, Zu‐Po, James A. Bur, Lijie Ci, et al.. (2011). Experimental observation of extremely weak optical scattering from an interlocking carbon nanotube array. Applied Optics. 50(13). 1850–1850. 45 indexed citations
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Han, Pengyu, et al.. (2010). Three-dimensional inverted photonic grating with engineerable refractive indices for broadband antireflection of terahertz waves. Optics Letters. 35(19). 3159–3159. 5 indexed citations
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Chang, Chun-Chieh, Yagya D. Sharma, Yong-Ick Kim, et al.. (2010). A Surface Plasmon Enhanced Infrared Photodetector Based on InAs Quantum Dots. Nano Letters. 10(5). 1704–1709. 250 indexed citations
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Lee, Ya‐Ju, et al.. (2009). Large enhancement of light-extraction efficiency from optically pumped, nanorod light-emitting diodes. Optics Letters. 34(13). 2078–2078. 12 indexed citations
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Yang, Zu‐Po & Shawn-Yu Lin. (2009). Experimental realization of plasmonic filters for multispectral and dual-polarization optical detection. Optics Letters. 34(24). 3893–3893. 6 indexed citations
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Lee, Ya‐Ju, Shawn-Yu Lin, Tien‐Chang Lu, et al.. (2009). High output power density from GaN-based two-dimensional nanorod light-emitting diode arrays. Applied Physics Letters. 94(14). 39 indexed citations
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Yang, Zu‐Po, Lijie Ci, James A. Bur, Shawn-Yu Lin, & Pulickel M. Ajayan. (2008). Experimental Observation of an Extremely Dark Material Made By a Low-Density Nanotube Array. Nano Letters. 8(2). 446–451. 582 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yang, Zu-Po, et al.. (2008). Strong light concentration at the subwavelength scale by a metallic hole-array structure. Optics Letters. 34(1). 106–106. 12 indexed citations
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Lin, Shawn-Yu, et al.. (2008). The use of a deformable photonic crystal for millimeter-wave beam steering. Applied Physics Letters. 92(3). 1 indexed citations
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Liang, Wei, Yanyi Huang, Amnon Yariv, Yong Xu, & Shawn-Yu Lin. (2006). Modification of spontaneous emission in Bragg onion resonators. Optics Express. 14(16). 7398–7398. 8 indexed citations
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Xu, Yong, Wei Liang, Amnon Yariv, James G. Fleming, & Shawn-Yu Lin. (2004). Modal analysis of Bragg onion resonators. Optics Letters. 29(5). 424–424. 28 indexed citations
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Liang, Wei, Yong Xu, Yanyi Huang, et al.. (2004). Mie scattering analysis of spherical Bragg "onion" resonators. Optics Express. 12(4). 657–657. 20 indexed citations
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Xu, Yong, Amnon Yariv, James G. Fleming, & Shawn-Yu Lin. (2003). Asymptotic analysis of silicon based Bragg fibers. Optics Express. 11(9). 1039–1039. 42 indexed citations
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Xu, Yong, Wei Liang, Amnon Yariv, J. G. Fleming, & Shawn-Yu Lin. (2003). High-quality-factor Bragg onion resonators with omnidirectional reflector cladding. Optics Letters. 28(22). 2144–2144. 19 indexed citations
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Lin, Shawn-Yu, G.A. Vawter, J. R. Wendt, et al.. (2002). Lasing and reflectance measurement on a photonic band gap laser. 2. 5–6.
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Clem, Paul G., et al.. (2002). Materials for Freeform Fabrication of GHz Tunable Dielectric Photonic Crystals. MRS Proceedings. 758. 3 indexed citations

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