Thomas Fromherz

9.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
135 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Thomas Fromherz is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Fromherz has authored 135 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 104 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 97 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 51 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Thomas Fromherz's work include Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (76 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (41 papers) and Silicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence (30 papers). Thomas Fromherz is often cited by papers focused on Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (76 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (41 papers) and Silicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence (30 papers). Thomas Fromherz collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Germany and Switzerland. Thomas Fromherz's co-authors include Christoph J. Brabec, Niyazi Serdar Sariçiftçi, Jan C. Hummelen, F. Padinger, Sean E. Shaheen, D Meißner, Minze T. Rispens, Luis Sánchez, Antonio Cravino and F. Schäffler and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Advanced Materials and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Fromherz

134 papers receiving 7.4k citations

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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.

2.5% efficient organic plastic solar cells

2001 2.2k citations Christoph J. Brabec, Niyazi Serdar Sariçiftçi et al. Applied Physics Letters profile →
Origin of the Open Circuit Voltage of Plastic Solar Cells

2001 1.6k citations Christoph J. Brabec, D Meißner et al. profile →
CMOS-compatible graphene photodetector covering all optical communication bands

2013 637 citations Thomas Fromherz et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Telecom Light-Emitting Diodes Based on Nanoconfined Self-Assembled Silicon-Based Color Centers 2025 ·ACS Photonics ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Oliver Lang, Daniel Primetzhofer, Péter Deák, Ádám Gali, Thomas Fromherz, Moritz Brehm	1
2	Generation of entangled photon pairs from a silicon bichromatic photonic crystal cavity 2024 ·APL Photonics ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Daniele Bajoni, Marco Liscidini, Dario Gerace, Thomas Fromherz, Mattéo Galli	3
3	All‐Epitaxial Self‐Assembly of Silicon Color Centers Confined Within Sub‐Nanometer Thin Layers Using Ultra‐Low Temperature Epitaxy 2024 ·Advanced Materials ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Daniel Primetzhofer, Markus Andreas Schubert, Giovanni Capellini, Thomas Fromherz, Péter Deák, Péter Udvarhelyi, Song Li, Ádám Gali, Moritz Brehm	6
4	Single SiGe quantum dot emission deterministically enhanced in a high-Q photonic crystal resonator 2023 ·Optics Express ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Lada Vukušić, Mattéo Galli, Dario Gerace, Frank Fournel, Jean-Michel Hartmann, F. Schäffler, Moritz Brehm, Thomas Fromherz	9
5	Resolving the temporal evolution of line broadening in single quantum emitters 2019 ·Optics Express ·Christian Schimpf, Marcus Reindl, Petr Klenovský, Thomas Fromherz, (unknown), (unknown), Christian Schneider, Sven Höfling, Rinaldo Trotta, Armando Rastelli	24
6	Room-Temperature Group-IV LED Based on Defect-Enhanced Ge Quantum Dots 2017 ·ACS Photonics ·Patrick Rauter, (unknown), F. Schäffler, Thomas Fromherz, (unknown), Moritz Brehm	28
7	Realization of high-Q/V photonic crystal cavities defined by an effective Aubry-André-Harper bichromatic potential 2017 ·APL Photonics ·Angelica Simbula, (unknown), (unknown), Filippo Alpeggiani, Lucio Claudio Andreani, F. Schäffler, Thomas Fromherz, Mattéo Galli, Dario Gerace	26
8	SiGe quantum dot crystals with periods down to 35 nm 2015 ·Nanotechnology ·Christian Dais, Gregor Mußler, Thomas Fromherz, E. Müller, H. H. Solak, Detlev Grützmacher	12
9	Recipes for the fabrication of strictly ordered Ge islands on pit-patterned Si(001) substrates 2013 ·Nanotechnology ·Martyna Grydlik, Gregor Langer, Thomas Fromherz, F. Schäffler, Moritz Brehm	67
10	Anisotropic remastering for reducing feature sizes on UV nanoimprint lithography replica molds 2012 ·Nanotechnology ·(unknown), Martyna Grydlik, Moritz Brehm, Iris Bergmair, M. Mühlberger, Thomas Fromherz, G. Bauer	5
11	Microphotoluminescence and perfect ordering of SiGe islands on pit-patterned Si(001) substrates 2011 ·Nanotechnology ·Florian Hackl, Martyna Grydlik, Moritz Brehm, Heiko Groiß, F. Schäffler, Thomas Fromherz, G. Bauer	31
12	UV nanoimprint lithography for the realization of large-area ordered SiGe/Si(001) island arrays 2011 ·Applied Physics Letters ·(unknown), Moritz Brehm, Martyna Grydlik, Florian Hackl, Iris Bergmair, M. Mühlberger, Thomas Fromherz, F. Schäffler, G. Bauer	30
13	Excitation Intensity Driven PL Shifts of SiGe Islands on Patterned and Planar Si(001) Substrates: Evidence for Ge-rich Dots in Islands 2010 ·Nanoscale Research Letters ·Moritz Brehm, Martyna Grydlik, Florian Hackl, (unknown), Thomas Fromherz, G. Bauer	24
14	Continuous Voltage Tunability of Intersubband Relaxation Times in Coupled SiGe Quantum Well Structures Using Ultrafast Spectroscopy 2009 ·Physical Review Letters ·Patrick Rauter, Thomas Fromherz, N. Q. Vinh, B. N. Murdin, Gregor Mußler, Detlev Grützmacher, G. Bauer	9
15	Fullerene Sensitized Silicon for Near‐ to Mid‐Infrared Light Detection 2009 ·Advanced Materials ·Gebhard J. Matt, Thomas Fromherz, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Christoph Lungenschmied, D Meißner, H. Sitter, Niyazi Serdar Sariçiftçi, Christoph J. Brabec, G. Bauer	23
16	Key role of the wetting layer in revealing the hidden path of Ge/Si(001) Stranski-Krastanow growth onset 2009 ·Physical Review B ·Moritz Brehm, Francesco Montalenti, Martyna Grydlik, Guglielmo Vastola, (unknown), N. Hrauda, Matthew J. Beck, Thomas Fromherz, F. Schäffler, Leo Miglio, G. Bauer	90
17	Room temperature operation of epitaxial lead-telluride detectors monolithically integrated on midinfrared filters 2006 ·Applied Physics Letters ·M. Böberl, Thomas Fromherz, (unknown), (unknown), G. Springholz, (unknown)	24
18	Intersubband absorption of strain-compensated Si1−xGex valence-band quantum wells with 0.7⩽x⩽0.85 2005 ·Journal of Applied Physics ·Thomas Fromherz, (unknown), G. Bauer, (unknown), C.V. Falub, Soichiro Tsujino, H. Sigg, Detlev Grützmacher	15
19	Hole energy levels and intersubband absorption in modulation-doped Si/Si1−xGexmultiple quantum wells 1994 ·Physical review. B, Condensed matter ·Thomas Fromherz, E. Koppensteiner, M. Helm, G. Bauer, J. F. Nützel, G. Abstreiter	77
20	Chemisorption of atomic H, C, N and O on a cluster-model graphite surface 1993 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Thomas Fromherz, C. Mendoza, Fernando Ruette	31

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