Tom Claes

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Tom Claes is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Tom Claes has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 24 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 10 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Tom Claes's work include Photonic and Optical Devices (30 papers), Mechanical and Optical Resonators (13 papers) and Photonic Crystals and Applications (11 papers). Tom Claes is often cited by papers focused on Photonic and Optical Devices (30 papers), Mechanical and Optical Resonators (13 papers) and Photonic Crystals and Applications (11 papers). Tom Claes collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Tom Claes's co-authors include Peter Bienstman, Roel Baets, Wim Bogaerts, Katrien De Vos, Dries Van Thourhout, Shankar Kumar Selvaraja, Peter De Heyn, Pieter Dumon, Thomas Van Vaerenbergh and E. Schacht and has published in prestigious journals such as The American Journal of Sports Medicine, Optics Letters and Optics Express.

In The Last Decade

Tom Claes

49 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

Silicon microring resonators 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 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. Silicon microring resonators
    2011 1.8k citations Wim Bogaerts, Katrien De Vos 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
Tom Claes Belgium 16 3.0k 2.0k 528 368 185 56 3.3k
Tianye Huang China 26 1.6k 0.5× 917 0.5× 744 1.4× 71 0.2× 78 0.4× 180 2.0k
Fabrice Raineri France 23 1.5k 0.5× 1.4k 0.7× 380 0.7× 321 0.9× 182 1.0× 113 1.9k
Jinzhong Yu China 26 2.5k 0.8× 1.4k 0.7× 350 0.7× 216 0.6× 139 0.8× 173 2.7k
Robert Halir Spain 36 4.3k 1.4× 2.7k 1.4× 587 1.1× 218 0.6× 1.3k 6.8× 137 4.7k
Michal Lipson United States 17 3.1k 1.0× 2.9k 1.4× 1.4k 2.7× 224 0.6× 260 1.4× 46 4.1k
Katrien De Vos Belgium 9 3.3k 1.1× 2.2k 1.1× 592 1.1× 320 0.9× 202 1.1× 24 3.4k
Tsung-Yang Liow Singapore 32 3.5k 1.1× 1.7k 0.8× 403 0.8× 322 0.9× 220 1.2× 137 3.6k
Lorenzo Dominici Italy 32 1.2k 0.4× 1.9k 0.9× 1.0k 2.0× 202 0.5× 200 1.1× 78 2.6k
Francesco Dell’Olio Italy 28 2.0k 0.7× 1.6k 0.8× 824 1.6× 79 0.2× 103 0.6× 132 2.7k
Andrea Di Falco United Kingdom 26 1.5k 0.5× 1.6k 0.8× 1.1k 2.1× 100 0.3× 242 1.3× 101 2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Tom Claes

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tom Claes

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tom Claes

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Tom Claes. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Tom Claes 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 Tom Claes. Tom Claes 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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Ludwig, Oswaldo & Tom Claes. (2023). Compressing Wav2vec2 for Embedded Applications. 1–6.
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Neutens, Pieter, Tom Claes, Roelof Jansen, et al.. (2014). Development of a CMOS Compatible Biophotonics Platform Based on SiN Nanophotonic Waveguides. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 86. JTh2A.31–JTh2A.31. 3 indexed citations
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Claes, Tom & Paul R. Reynolds. (2013). Why Sexual Ethics and Politics? Why Now? An Introduction to the Journal. 1(1). 5–18.
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Claes, Tom, Wim Bogaerts, & Peter Bienstman. (2011). Vernier-cascade label-free biosensor with integrated arrayed waveguide grating for wavelength interrogation with low-cost broadband source. Optics Letters. 36(17). 3320–3320. 50 indexed citations
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Beeckman, Jeroen, et al.. (2011). Wide tuning of silicon-on-insulator ring resonators with a liquid crystal cladding. Optics Letters. 36(19). 3876–3876. 52 indexed citations
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Acoleyen, Karel Van, Joris Roels, Tom Claes, Dries Van Thourhout, & Roel Baets. (2011). NEMS-based optical phase modulator fabricated on Silicon-On-Insulator. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 371–373. 6 indexed citations
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Beeckman, Jeroen, et al.. (2011). Widely tunable silicon-on-insulator ring resonators with a liquid crystal cladding. Rare & Special e-Zone (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology). 541–542.
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Claes, Tom, et al.. (2010). Deep Venous Thrombosis of the Axillary and Subclavian Vein After Osteosynthesis of a Midshaft Clavicular Fracture. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 38(6). 1255–1258. 9 indexed citations
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Claes, Tom & David Seth Preston. (2010). Frontiers in Higher Education. 2 indexed citations
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Claes, Tom & David Preston. (2009). Why Bother Teaching Philosophy to Managers?. Philosophy of Management. 8(1). 67–73. 2 indexed citations
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Vos, Katrien De, Tom Claes, Jordi Gironès, et al.. (2009). Label-free biosensors on silicon-on-insulator optical chips. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 7397. 739710–739710. 2 indexed citations
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Claes, Tom, Jordi Gironès, Katrien De Vos, Peter Bienstman, & Roel Baets. (2008). Label-free biosensing with silicon-on-insulator slotted racetrack resonator. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 23–26. 1 indexed citations
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Claes, Tom, Frank McMahon, & David Seth Preston. (2008). Education and Leadership. 2 indexed citations
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Claes, Tom. (2005). Defining 'The University: ' From 'Ivory Tower' to 'Convenience Store'. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 1 indexed citations
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Claes, Tom. (2005). The Changing Nature of the Research/Teaching Nexus in the Modern University. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 1 indexed citations
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Claes, Tom, et al.. (1996). Editorial Introduction to the Symposium Volume on S.N. Balagangadhara's 'The Heathen in His Blindness…' Asia, The West and the Dynamic of Religion. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 1 indexed citations
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Claes, Tom, et al.. (1995). Recovering 'Culture'. Cultural Dynamics. 7(2). 163–186. 3 indexed citations
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Compernolle, Dirk Van, Tom Claes, Fei Xie, & Jean W.T. Smolders. (1994). Measuring the signal-to-noise ratio of noisy data. 2 indexed citations
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Claes, Tom. (1994). Review: Deena Weinstein & Michael A. Weinstein, Postmodern(ized) Simmel. London & New York: Routledge, 1993. 39(4). 322–323. 1 indexed citations

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