Victor Brasch

7.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
61 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Victor Brasch is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Victor Brasch has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 59 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 8 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Victor Brasch's work include Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (61 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (50 papers) and Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications (15 papers). Victor Brasch is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (61 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (50 papers) and Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications (15 papers). Victor Brasch collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and Russia. Victor Brasch's co-authors include Tobias J. Kippenberg, Tobias Herr, M. L. Gorodetsky, J. D. Jost, Martin H. P. Pfeiffer, C. Y. Wang, Nikita M. Kondratiev, Michael Geiselmann, Arne Kordts and G. Lihachev and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Victor Brasch

58 papers receiving 4.4k citations

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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.

Temporal solitons in optical microresonators

2013 1.2k citations Tobias Herr, Victor Brasch et al. Nature Photonics profile →
Microresonator-based solitons for massively parallel coherent optical communications

2017 811 citations Pablo Marin-Palomo, J. N. Kemal et al. Nature profile →
Photonic chip–based optical frequency comb using soliton Cherenkov radiation

2016 559 citations Victor Brasch, Michael Geiselmann et al. Science profile →
Coherent terabit communications with microresonator Kerr frequency combs

2014 469 citations Joerg Pfeifle, Victor Brasch et al. Nature Photonics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Victor Brasch Switzerland	19	4.4k	4.2k	531	204	151	61	4.7k
Tobias Herr Switzerland	21	4.3k 1.0×	3.9k 0.9×	495 0.9×	218 1.1×	215 1.4×	82	4.6k
Martin H. P. Pfeiffer Switzerland	21	3.8k 0.9×	3.6k 0.9×	356 0.7×	139 0.7×	126 0.8×	65	4.0k
Qi‐Fan Yang China	26	3.4k 0.8×	3.2k 0.8×	316 0.6×	170 0.8×	120 0.8×	82	3.7k
Pascal Del’Haye Germany	24	4.6k 1.0×	4.1k 1.0×	334 0.6×	142 0.7×	242 1.6×	98	4.9k
Myoung‐Gyun Suh United States	15	2.5k 0.6×	2.0k 0.5×	382 0.7×	101 0.5×	100 0.7×	39	2.6k
Stuart G. Murdoch New Zealand	30	2.3k 0.5×	2.1k 0.5×	417 0.8×	55 0.3×	72 0.5×	125	2.6k
Arne Kordts Switzerland	14	2.3k 0.5×	2.1k 0.5×	239 0.5×	82 0.4×	78 0.5×	42	2.5k
Hairun Guo China	24	2.2k 0.5×	2.3k 0.6×	227 0.4×	89 0.4×	93 0.6×	85	2.6k
Johann Riemensberger Switzerland	20	2.2k 0.5×	2.2k 0.5×	131 0.2×	62 0.3×	129 0.9×	76	2.6k
François Léo Belgium	22	1.9k 0.4×	1.5k 0.4×	418 0.8×	56 0.3×	43 0.3×	84	2.0k

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Ludwig, Markus, et al.. (2025). Fabrication of periodically poled lithium niobate waveguides for broadband nonlinear photonics. APL Photonics. 10(1). 1 indexed citations

Ludwig, Markus, et al.. (2023). Simulating supercontinua from mixed and cascaded nonlinearities. APL Photonics. 8(3). 10 indexed citations

Ludwig, Markus, Thibault Wildi, Mahmoud Gaafar, et al.. (2023). 18 GHz Ultraviolet Astrocomb via Chip-Integrated Harmonic Generation. 1–1. 1 indexed citations

Obrzud, Ewelina, Hamed Sattari, Stefan Kundermann, et al.. (2021). Stable and compact RF-to-optical link using lithium niobate on insulator waveguides. APL Photonics. 6(12). 11 indexed citations

Wildi, Thibault, Victor Brasch, Junqiu Liu, Tobias J. Kippenberg, & Tobias Herr. (2019). Thermally stable access to microresonator solitons via slow pump modulation. Optics Letters. 44(18). 4447–4447. 36 indexed citations

Herr, Simon J., Victor Brasch, Ewelina Obrzud, et al.. (2018). Frequency comb up- and down-conversion in synchronously driven χ⁽²⁾ optical microresonators. Optics Letters. 43(23). 5745–5745. 31 indexed citations

Marin-Palomo, Pablo, J. N. Kemal, Maxim Karpov, et al.. (2017). Microresonator-based solitons for massively parallel coherent optical communications. Nature. 546(7657). 274–279. 811 indexed citations breakdown →

Brasch, Victor, Michael Geiselmann, Tobias Herr, et al.. (2016). Photonic chip–based optical frequency comb using soliton Cherenkov radiation. Science. 351(6271). 357–360. 559 indexed citations breakdown →

Brasch, Victor, Erwan Lucas, J. D. Jost, Michael Geiselmann, & Tobias J. Kippenberg. (2016). Self-referenced photonic chip soliton Kerr frequency comb. Light Science & Applications. 6(1). e16202–e16202. 96 indexed citations

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Karpov, Maxim, Hairun Guo, Arne Kordts, et al.. (2016). Raman Self-Frequency Shift of Dissipative Kerr Solitons in an Optical Microresonator. Physical Review Letters. 116(10). 103902–103902. 192 indexed citations

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Kordts, Arne, Martin H. P. Pfeiffer, Hairun Guo, Victor Brasch, & Tobias J. Kippenberg. (2016). Higher Order Mode Suppression in high-Q Anomalous Dispersion SiN Microresonators for Temporal Dissipative Kerr Soliton Formation. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 29. SW4E.2–SW4E.2. 3 indexed citations

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Karpov, Maxim, Hairun Guo, Erwan Lucas, et al.. (2016). Universal Dynamics and Controlled Switching of Dissipative Kerr Solitons in Optical Microresonators. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 450. FM2A.2–FM2A.2. 1 indexed citations

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Brasch, Victor, Michael Geiselmann, Tobias Herr, et al.. (2015). Photonic Chip Based Optical Frequency Comb Using Soliton Induced Cherenkov Radiation. STh4N.1–STh4N.1. 2 indexed citations

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Herr, Tobias, Victor Brasch, J. D. Jost, et al.. (2014). Mode Spectrum and Temporal Soliton Formation in Optical Microresonators. Physical Review Letters. 113(12). 123901–123901. 207 indexed citations

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Pfeifle, Joerg, Victor Brasch, M. Lauermann, et al.. (2014). Coherent terabit communications with microresonator Kerr frequency combs. Nature Photonics. 8(5). 375–380. 469 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pfeifle, Joerg, M. Lauermann, Daniel Wegner, et al.. (2013). Coherent data transmission with microresonator Kerr frequency combs. arXiv (Cornell University). 4 indexed citations

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Herr, Tobias, Victor Brasch, J. D. Jost, et al.. (2013). Temporal solitons in optical microresonators. Nature Photonics. 8(2). 145–152. 1228 indexed citations breakdown →

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Koos, C., Juerg Leuthold, W. Freude, et al.. (2013). Terabit/s data transmission using optical frequency combs. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 8600. 860009–860009. 3 indexed citations

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Herr, Tobias, Victor Brasch, J. D. Jost, et al.. (2012). Mode-locking in an optical microresonator via soliton formation. arXiv (Cornell University). 9 indexed citations

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Riemensberger, Johann, Klaus Hartinger, Tobias Herr, et al.. (2012). Dispersion engineering of thick high-Q silicon nitride ring-resonators via atomic layer deposition. Optics Express. 20(25). 27661–27661. 84 indexed citations

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