Wolfgang Heni

5.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
116 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Wolfgang Heni is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Wolfgang Heni has authored 116 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 113 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 47 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 18 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Wolfgang Heni's work include Photonic and Optical Devices (109 papers), Optical Network Technologies (64 papers) and Advanced Photonic Communication Systems (54 papers). Wolfgang Heni is often cited by papers focused on Photonic and Optical Devices (109 papers), Optical Network Technologies (64 papers) and Advanced Photonic Communication Systems (54 papers). Wolfgang Heni collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Germany. Wolfgang Heni's co-authors include Juerg Leuthold, Delwin L. Elder, Larry R. Dalton, Yuriy Fedoryshyn, Benedikt Baeuerle, Arne Josten, Christian Haffner, Yannick Salamin, Claudia Hoessbacher and Ueli Koch and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Wolfgang Heni

112 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

All-plasmonic Mach–Zehnder modulator enabling optical high-speed communication at the microscale

2015 426 citations Christian Haffner, Wolfgang Heni et al. profile →
Large Pockels effect in micro- and nanostructured barium titanate integrated on silicon

2018 381 citations Stefan Abel, Felix Eltes et al. profile →
Low-loss plasmon-assisted electro-optic modulator

2018 334 citations Christian Haffner, Daniel Chelladurai et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Ultra-wideband MHz to THz plasmonic EO modulator 2025 ·Optica ·Yannik Horst, (unknown), Daniel Chelladurai, Tobias Blatter, Susete N. Fernandes, (unknown), Michael Baumann, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Marcel Destraz, Wolfgang Heni, (unknown), Yuqi Liu, (unknown), Stefan M. Koepfli, Juerg Leuthold	11
2	Ultrahigh Performance Cross-Linkable Organic Electro-Optic Material for Hybrid Modulators 2025 ·Chemistry of Materials ·Huajun Xu, Delwin L. Elder, Lewis E. Johnson, Yovan de Coene, Wolfgang Heni, (unknown), Scott R. Hammond, Kevin M. O’Malley, Koen Clays, Juerg Leuthold, Larry R. Dalton, Bruce H. Robinson	3
3	Plasmonic Modulators in Cryogenic Environment Featuring Bandwidths in Excess of 100 GHz and Reduced Plasmonic Losses 2024 ·ACS Photonics ·(unknown), Yannik Horst, (unknown), (unknown), Stefan M. Koepfli, (unknown), Eva De Leo, Marcel Destraz, (unknown), (unknown), Claudia Hoessbacher, Benedikt Baeuerle, Wolfgang Heni, Juerg Leuthold	5
4	Plasmonics for microwave photonics in the THz range 2023 ·Fraunhofer-Publica (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft) ·Maurizio Burla, Claudia Hoessbacher, Wolfgang Heni, Christian Haffner, Yannick Salamin, Yuriy Fedoryshyn, T. Watanabe, H. Maßler, Tobias Blatter, Yannik Horst, Delwin L. Elder, Larry R. Dalton, Juerg Leuthold	3
5	Perspective: Nanophotonic electro-optics enabling THz bandwidths, exceptional modulation and energy efficiencies, and compact device footprints 2023 ·APL Materials ·Larry R. Dalton, Juerg Leuthold, Bruce H. Robinson, Christian Haffner, Delwin L. Elder, Lewis E. Johnson, Scott R. Hammond, Wolfgang Heni, (unknown), Benedikt Baeuerle, Eva De Leo, Ueli Koch, (unknown), Yuriy Fedoryshyn, (unknown), Ping Ma	22
6	Transparent Optical-THz-Optical Link at 240/192 Gbit/s Over 5/115 m Enabled by Plasmonics 2022 ·Journal of Lightwave Technology ·Yannik Horst, Tobias Blatter, (unknown), Bertold Ian Bitachon, Benedikt Baeuerle, Marcel Destraz, Wolfgang Heni, Stefan M. Koepfli, (unknown), (unknown), Eva De Leo, Claudia Hoessbacher, Delwin L. Elder, Scott R. Hammond, Lewis E. Johnson, Larry R. Dalton, Yuriy Fedoryshyn, Yannick Salamin, Maurizio Burla, Juerg Leuthold	32
7	Design and synthesis of chromophores with enhanced electro-optic activities in both bulk and plasmonic–organic hybrid devices 2021 ·Materials Horizons ·Huajun Xu, Delwin L. Elder, Lewis E. Johnson, Wolfgang Heni, Yovan de Coene, Eva De Leo, Marcel Destraz, Norbert Meier, (unknown), Scott R. Hammond, Koen Clays, Juerg Leuthold, Larry R. Dalton, Bruce H. Robinson	53
8	Ultra-High-Speed 2:1 Digital Selector and Plasmonic Modulator IM/DD Transmitter Operating at 222 GBaud for Intra-Datacenter Applications 2020 ·Journal of Lightwave Technology ·Wolfgang Heni, Benedikt Baeuerle, H. Mardoyan, F. Jorge, José Estarán, A. Konczykowska, M. Riet, B. Duval, Virginie Nodjiadjim, M. Goix, Jean-Yves Dupuy, Marcel Destraz, Claudia Hoessbacher, Yuriy Fedoryshyn, Huajun Xu, Delwin L. Elder, Larry R. Dalton, Jérémie Renaudier, Juerg Leuthold	50
9	100 GBd IM/DD transmission over 14 km SMF in the C-band enabled by a plasmonic SSB MZM 2020 ·Optics Express ·Benedikt Baeuerle, Claudia Hoessbacher, Wolfgang Heni, Yuriy Fedoryshyn, Ueli Koch, Arne Josten, Delwin L. Elder, Larry R. Dalton, Juerg Leuthold	17
10	Plasmonic IQ modulators with attojoule per bit electrical energy consumption 2019 ·Nature Communications ·Wolfgang Heni, Yuriy Fedoryshyn, Benedikt Baeuerle, Arne Josten, Claudia Hoessbacher, Andreas Messner, Christian Haffner, T. Watanabe, Yannick Salamin, Ueli Koch, Delwin L. Elder, Larry R. Dalton, Juerg Leuthold	122
11	Ultra-Compact Terabit Plasmonic Modulator Array 2019 ·Journal of Lightwave Technology ·Ueli Koch, Larry R. Dalton, Juerg Leuthold, Andreas Messner, Claudia Hoessbacher, Wolfgang Heni, Arne Josten, Benedikt Baeuerle, Masafumi Ayata, Yuriy Fedoryshyn, Delwin L. Elder	29
12	Reduced Equalization Needs of 100 GHz Bandwidth Plasmonic Modulators 2019 ·Journal of Lightwave Technology ·Benedikt Baeuerle, Wolfgang Heni, Claudia Hoessbacher, Yuriy Fedoryshyn, Arne Josten, Christian Haffner, T. Watanabe, Christopher Uhl, Horst Hettrich, Delwin L. Elder, Larry R. Dalton, Michael Möller, Juerg Leuthold	16
13	120 GBd plasmonic Mach-Zehnder modulator with a novel differential electrode design operated at a peak-to-peak drive voltage of 178 mV 2019 ·Optics Express ·Benedikt Baeuerle, Wolfgang Heni, Claudia Hoessbacher, Yuriy Fedoryshyn, Ueli Koch, Arne Josten, T. Watanabe, Christopher Uhl, Horst Hettrich, Delwin L. Elder, Larry R. Dalton, Michael Möller, Juerg Leuthold	53
14	500 GHz Plasmonic Mach-Zehnder Modulator 2019 ·Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics ·Maurizio Burla, Claudia Hoessbacher, Wolfgang Heni, Christian Haffner, Yuriy Fedoryshyn, (unknown), T. Watanabe, H. Maßler, Delwin L. Elder, Larry R. Dalton, Juerg Leuthold	1
15	Plasmonic Ferroelectric Modulators 2018 ·Journal of Lightwave Technology ·Andreas Messner, Felix Eltes, Ping Ma, Stefan Abel, Benedikt Baeuerle, Arne Josten, Wolfgang Heni, Daniele Caimi, J. Fompeyrine, Juerg Leuthold	64
16	Optical Transmitters without Driver Amplifiers—Optimal Operation Conditions 2018 ·Applied Sciences ·Arne Josten, Benedikt Baeuerle, Romain Bonjour, Wolfgang Heni, Juerg Leuthold	3
17	High-speed plasmonic modulator in a single metal layer 2017 ·Science ·Masafumi Ayata, Yuriy Fedoryshyn, Wolfgang Heni, Benedikt Baeuerle, Arne Josten, Marco Zahner, Ueli Koch, Yannick Salamin, Claudia Hoessbacher, Christian Haffner, Delwin L. Elder, Larry R. Dalton, Juerg Leuthold	237
18	Effect of Rigid Bridge-Protection Units, Quadrupolar Interactions, and Blending in Organic Electro-Optic Chromophores 2017 ·Chemistry of Materials ·Delwin L. Elder, Christian Haffner, Wolfgang Heni, Yuriy Fedoryshyn, (unknown), Lewis E. Johnson, (unknown), (unknown), Bruce H. Robinson, Juerg Leuthold, Larry R. Dalton	76
19	Silicon–Organic and Plasmonic–Organic Hybrid Photonics 2017 ·ACS Photonics ·Wolfgang Heni, Y. Kutuvantavida, Christian Haffner, Heiner Zwickel, Clemens Kieninger, S. Wolf, M. Lauermann, Yuriy Fedoryshyn, Andreas F. Tillack, Lewis E. Johnson, Delwin L. Elder, Bruce H. Robinson, W. Freude, C. Koos, Juerg Leuthold, Larry R. Dalton	137
20	Plasmonic devices for communications 2015 ·Juerg Leuthold, Christian Haffner, Wolfgang Heni, Claudia Hoessbacher, Jens Niegemann, Yuriy Fedoryshyn, Alexandros Emboras, Christian Hafner, A. Melikyan, Manfred Kohl, Delwin L. Elder, Larry R. Dalton, Ioannis Tomkos	6

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