Volker J. Sorger

13.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
268 papers, 9.6k citations indexed

About

Volker J. Sorger is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Volker J. Sorger has authored 268 papers receiving a total of 9.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 241 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 109 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 85 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Volker J. Sorger's work include Photonic and Optical Devices (197 papers), Optical Network Technologies (116 papers) and Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing (107 papers). Volker J. Sorger is often cited by papers focused on Photonic and Optical Devices (197 papers), Optical Network Technologies (116 papers) and Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing (107 papers). Volker J. Sorger collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Volker J. Sorger's co-authors include Xiang Zhang, Rupert F. Oulton, Ren‐Min Ma, Guy Bartal, David Pile, Dentcho A. Genov, Lun Dai, Thomas Zentgraf, Christopher Gladden and Ke Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Volker J. Sorger

231 papers receiving 9.3k 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.

Plasmon lasers at deep subwavelength scale

2009 1.9k citations Volker J. Sorger et al. profile →
A hybrid plasmonic waveguide for subwavelength confinement and long-range propagation

2008 1.6k citations Volker J. Sorger et al. profile →
Room-temperature sub-diffraction-limited plasmon laser by total internal reflection

2010 487 citations Volker J. Sorger et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Volker J. Sorger United States	40	6.6k	6.1k	4.0k	2.4k	1.5k	268	9.6k
Juejun Hu United States	51	7.0k 1.0×	2.8k 0.5×	3.6k 0.9×	2.1k 0.8×	964 0.7×	300	9.9k
Qianfan Xu United States	34	8.2k 1.2×	2.5k 0.4×	5.9k 1.5×	1.0k 0.4×	1.0k 0.7×	83	9.6k
N. Asger Mortensen Denmark	50	3.0k 0.5×	5.9k 1.0×	4.5k 1.1×	4.5k 1.8×	377 0.3×	218	9.3k
Ali Adibi United States	45	4.2k 0.6×	2.7k 0.4×	3.6k 0.9×	1.1k 0.4×	398 0.3×	351	7.0k
Uriel Levy Israel	43	3.0k 0.4×	3.5k 0.6×	3.3k 0.8×	2.3k 0.9×	236 0.2×	238	6.6k
Duk‐Yong Choi Australia	59	6.9k 1.0×	3.8k 0.6×	6.3k 1.6×	3.8k 1.6×	371 0.3×	318	11.5k
Dim‐Lee Kwong Singapore	66	14.8k 2.2×	4.7k 0.8×	5.2k 1.3×	1.6k 0.7×	508 0.3×	690	16.7k
Zhichao Ruan China	36	2.7k 0.4×	2.9k 0.5×	2.2k 0.5×	2.4k 1.0×	729 0.5×	75	6.1k
Dries Van Thourhout Belgium	70	17.9k 2.7×	3.3k 0.5×	10.9k 2.7×	711 0.3×	1.5k 1.0×	604	19.3k
Arka Majumdar United States	46	3.9k 0.6×	1.5k 0.2×	3.1k 0.8×	1.5k 0.6×	1.6k 1.1×	248	6.5k

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Gui, Yaliang, et al.. (2024). Design and optimization of a high-speed ITO-plasmon-based asymmetric Mach-Zehnder interferometer modulator. 13–13.

Rajput, Swati, Haoran Ren, Stefan A. Maier, et al.. (2024). Electronically Controlled Semiconductor Nanoparticle Array for Tunable Plasmonic Metasurfaces. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 42(10). 3814–3819. 1 indexed citations

Thomaschewski, Martin, et al.. (2023). Near-Field Observation of the Photonic Spin Hall Effect. Nano Letters. 23(24). 11447–11452. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Hao, Yaliang Gui, Martin Thomaschewski, et al.. (2023). Self-Powered Sb2Te3/MoS2 Heterojunction Broadband Photodetector on Flexible Substrate from Visible to Near Infrared. Nanomaterials. 13(13). 1973–1973. 20 indexed citations

Peserico, Nicola, Hangbo Yang, Jonathan George, et al.. (2023). Design and Model of On-Chip Metalens for Silicon Photonics Convolutional Neural Network. 12019. JW2A.77–JW2A.77.

George, Jonathan, et al.. (2023). Michelson interferometric methods for full optical complex convolution. 10. 3–3. 5 indexed citations

Solyanik‐Gorgone, Maria, et al.. (2023). Hashing for secure optical information compression in a heterogeneous convolutional neural network. Applied Physics Reviews. 10(2). 6 indexed citations

Gui, Yaliang, Rubab Amin, Chandraman Patil, et al.. (2023). Monolithic PIC integrated Compact GHz ITO- Modulators. STh1R.6–STh1R.6. 1 indexed citations

Dehghanian, Payman, et al.. (2023). Decentralized power grid control scheme utilizing photonic sensing and computing. 34. 35–35. 1 indexed citations

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Gosciniak, Jacek, Zibo Hu, Martin Thomaschewski, Volker J. Sorger, & Jacob B. Khurgin. (2023). Bistable All‐Optical Devices Based on Nonlinear Epsilon‐Near‐Zero (ENZ) Materials. Laser & Photonics Review. 17(4). 36 indexed citations

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Wang, Hao, Behrouz Movahhed Nouri, Hamed Dalir, & Volker J. Sorger. (2023). 30 GHz plasmonic slot MoTe2 photodetector integrated with silicon photonic circuits at telecom wavelength. 31. 38–38. 1 indexed citations

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Peserico, Nicola, Jiawei Meng, Hangbo Yang, et al.. (2023). Design and testing of silicon photonic 4F system for convolutional neural networks. 1 indexed citations

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Patil, Chandraman, Hamed Dalir, Jin Ho Kang, et al.. (2022). Highly accurate, reliable, and non-contaminating two-dimensional material transfer system. Applied Physics Reviews. 9(1). 17 indexed citations

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Patil, Chandraman, Hao Wang, Behrouz Movahhed Nouri, et al.. (2022). Self-driven highly responsive p-n junction InSe heterostructure near-infrared light detector. Photonics Research. 10(7). A97–A97. 33 indexed citations

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Miscuglio, Mario, Jiawei Meng, Yifei Zhang, et al.. (2020). Artificial Synapse with Mnemonic Functionality using GSST-based Photonic Integrated Memory. 1–3. 26 indexed citations

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Heidari, Elham, Hamed Dalir, Moustafa Ahmed, Volker J. Sorger, & Ray T. Chen. (2020). Hexagonal transverse-coupled-cavity VCSEL redefining the high-speed lasers. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 48 indexed citations

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Miscuglio, Mario, et al.. (2019). Analog Photonic Computing Engine as Approximate Partial Differential Equation Solver. arXiv (Cornell University). 5 indexed citations

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Gui, Yaliang, et al.. (2018). Impact of the process parameters to the optical and electrical properties of RF sputtered Indium Thin Oxide films: a holistic approach. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations

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Amiri, I. S., Volker J. Sorger, & P. Yupapin. (2018). Zinc Oxide nanowire gratings for light absorption control through polarization manipulation. Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures. 108. 68–73. 8 indexed citations

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Tahersima, Mohammad H. & Volker J. Sorger. (2015). Enhanced photon absorption in spiral nanostructured solar cells using layered 2D materials. Nanotechnology. 26(34). 344005–344005. 31 indexed citations

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