U. Brauch

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

U. Brauch is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, U. Brauch has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 34 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 5 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in U. Brauch's work include Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (30 papers), Solid State Laser Technologies (30 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (16 papers). U. Brauch is often cited by papers focused on Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (30 papers), Solid State Laser Technologies (30 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (16 papers). U. Brauch collaborates with scholars based in Germany and United States. U. Brauch's co-authors include Adolf Giesen, H. Opower, H. Hügel, K. Wittig, U. Dürr, M. Karszewski, Thomas Graf, Marwan Abdou Ahmed, Peter Michler and Michael Jetter and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and Optics Letters.

In The Last Decade

U. Brauch

45 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Scalable concept for diode-pumped high-power solid-state ... 1994 2026 2004 2015 1994 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. Scalable concept for diode-pumped high-power solid-state lasers
    1994 727 citations Adolf Giesen, H. Hügel et al. Applied Physics B profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
U. Brauch Germany 17 1.4k 1.1k 228 84 71 48 1.5k
F. Druon France 20 1.2k 0.9× 1.1k 1.0× 297 1.3× 142 1.7× 33 0.5× 32 1.3k
Umıt Demırbas Türkiye 23 1.3k 0.9× 1.1k 1.0× 224 1.0× 73 0.9× 11 0.2× 111 1.4k
Nan Zong China 17 788 0.6× 702 0.6× 186 0.8× 47 0.6× 36 0.5× 111 1.0k
Václav Kubeček Czechia 18 975 0.7× 861 0.8× 219 1.0× 90 1.1× 8 0.1× 158 1.1k
J. Lu Japan 19 866 0.6× 598 0.5× 580 2.5× 360 4.3× 19 0.3× 27 1.1k
N. E. Byer United States 17 555 0.4× 382 0.3× 328 1.4× 29 0.3× 31 0.4× 54 786
Patricia Segonds France 19 569 0.4× 652 0.6× 435 1.9× 353 4.2× 30 0.4× 74 1.1k
P.A. Budni United States 17 1.3k 0.9× 1.1k 1.0× 217 1.0× 64 0.8× 8 0.1× 42 1.4k
G. Turri United States 16 208 0.2× 506 0.5× 167 0.7× 79 0.9× 19 0.3× 45 686
S. Calvez United Kingdom 22 1.6k 1.2× 1.4k 1.3× 197 0.9× 72 0.9× 5 0.1× 131 1.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by U. Brauch

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of U. Brauch

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of U. Brauch. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of U. Brauch 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 U. Brauch. U. Brauch 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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Brauch, U., et al.. (2022). High-power, high-brightness solid-state laser architectures and their characteristics. Applied Physics B. 128(3). 39 indexed citations
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Kahle, Hermann, U. Brauch, Roman Bek, et al.. (2017). The optically pumped semiconductor membrane external-cavity surface-emitting laser (MECSEL): a concept based on a diamond-sandwiched active region. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 10087. 100870J–100870J. 5 indexed citations
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Brauch, U., Hermann Kahle, Roman Bek, et al.. (2016). Efficiency and power scaling of in-well and multi-pass pumped AlGaInP VECSELs. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 9734. 973410–973410. 7 indexed citations
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Brauch, U., Hermann Kahle, Michael Jetter, et al.. (2016). 25  W continuous wave output at 665  nm from a multipass and quantum-well-pumped AlGaInP vertical-external-cavity surface-emitting laser. Optics Letters. 41(6). 1245–1245. 17 indexed citations
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Kahle, Hermann, U. Brauch, Roman Bek, et al.. (2016). Semiconductor membrane external-cavity surface-emitting laser (MECSEL). Optica. 3(12). 1506–1506. 43 indexed citations
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Brauch, U., Hermann Kahle, Michael Jetter, et al.. (2015). Enhanced efficiency of AlGaInP disk laser by in-well pumping. Optics Express. 23(3). 2472–2472. 14 indexed citations
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Brauch, U., et al.. (2007). Efficient Gallium–Arsenide Disk Laser. IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics. 43(10). 869–875. 20 indexed citations
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Brauch, U., et al.. (2005). Semiconductor Thin-Disk Laser -- Comparison of Spacer and Quantum-Well Pumping. 294–294. 2 indexed citations
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Brauch, U., et al.. (2000). <title>Autostable injection locking of a 4x4 VCSEL array with on-chip master laser</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 3946. 240–245. 4 indexed citations
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Brauch, U., et al.. (1999). Power-scalable system of phase-locked single-mode diode lasers. Applied Optics. 38(27). 5752–5752. 35 indexed citations
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Becker, U., et al.. (1997). Systems of fiber-coupled diode lasers as versatile sources of high-brightness radiation. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 3110. 310–310.
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Contag, K., U. Brauch, Adolf Giesen, et al.. (1997). Multihundred-watt diode-pumped Yb:YAG thin disc laser. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2986. 2–2. 7 indexed citations
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Brauch, U., et al.. (1996). <title>Fiber coupling of single-mode laser diodes with power-density conservation</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2682. 188–195.
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Brauch, U.. (1994). Temperature dependence of efficiency and thermal lensing of diode-laser-pumped Nd:YAG lasers. Applied Physics B. 58(5). 397–402. 11 indexed citations
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Giesen, Adolf, et al.. (1994). Scalable concept for diode-pumped high-power solid-state lasers. Applied Physics B. 58(5). 365–372. 727 indexed citations breakdown →
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Merkle, Larry D., Horacio R. Verdún, Toomas H. Allik, et al.. (1989). Growth and characterization of the spectra of EuAlO_3:Ti and GdAIO_3:Ti. Journal of the Optical Society of America B. 6(12). 2342–2342. 5 indexed citations
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Brauch, U., et al.. (1989). Temperature dependence of flashlamp-pumped Nd:YAG and Nd:Cr:GSGG lasers. Optics Communications. 73(1). 62–66. 7 indexed citations
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Honold, A., et al.. (1986). Optical and lasing properties of V^2+-doped halide crystals. Journal of the Optical Society of America B. 3(1). 119–119. 28 indexed citations
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Brauch, U. & U. Dürr. (1985). Vibronic laser action of V2+:CsCaF3. Optics Communications. 55(1). 35–40. 28 indexed citations

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