Yiran Ma

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Yiran Ma is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, Yiran Ma has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 8 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 2 papers in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in Yiran Ma's work include Optical Network Technologies (33 papers), Advanced Photonic Communication Systems (32 papers) and Advanced Optical Network Technologies (12 papers). Yiran Ma is often cited by papers focused on Optical Network Technologies (33 papers), Advanced Photonic Communication Systems (32 papers) and Advanced Optical Network Technologies (12 papers). Yiran Ma collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Yiran Ma's co-authors include William Shieh, Qi Yang, Simin Chen, Yan Tang, Yuanqiu Luo, Guikai Peng, Yinbo Qian, Xuejin Yan, Xiaoping Zhou and Frank Effenberger and has published in prestigious journals such as Small, Optics Letters and Optics Express.

In The Last Decade

Yiran Ma

39 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Time- and Wavelength-Division Multiplexed Passive Optical... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Time- and Wavelength-Division Multiplexed Passive Optical Network (TWDM-PON) for Next-Generation PON Stage 2 (NG-PON2)
    2012 386 citations Yuanqiu Luo, Xiaoping Zhou et al. Journal of Lightwave Technology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yiran Ma China 15 1.3k 267 61 16 14 39 1.3k
Yin Shao United States 18 939 0.7× 165 0.6× 42 0.7× 12 0.8× 8 0.6× 37 957
An V. Tran Australia 15 670 0.5× 128 0.5× 19 0.3× 21 1.3× 12 0.9× 110 785
Markus Nölle Germany 15 894 0.7× 171 0.6× 70 1.1× 12 0.8× 6 0.4× 49 913
Jun Shan Wey United States 17 951 0.7× 284 1.1× 39 0.6× 29 1.8× 23 1.6× 39 984
Yuanqiu Luo United States 17 1.4k 1.1× 206 0.8× 144 2.4× 28 1.8× 18 1.3× 67 1.4k
Ryo Maruyama Japan 14 555 0.4× 119 0.4× 15 0.2× 8 0.5× 14 1.0× 48 579
Yuta Wakayama Japan 19 1.1k 0.8× 187 0.7× 25 0.4× 30 1.9× 23 1.6× 98 1.1k
Pingping Xiao China 10 209 0.2× 140 0.5× 44 0.7× 24 1.5× 8 0.6× 50 345
Joachim Meyer Germany 7 588 0.5× 141 0.5× 40 0.7× 47 2.9× 3 0.2× 15 648
Abhishek Dixit India 17 829 0.7× 61 0.2× 75 1.2× 18 1.1× 24 1.7× 92 914

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yiran Ma

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yiran Ma

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yiran Ma. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yiran Ma 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 Yiran Ma. Yiran Ma 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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Zhou, Ying, et al.. (2024). Breaking Down Barriers in Drug Delivery by Stromal Remodeling Approaches in Pancreatic Cancer. Molecular Pharmaceutics. 21(8). 3764–3776. 5 indexed citations
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Huang, Aiping, Xinyi Shi, Junyi Gao, et al.. (2024). An iron-containing nanomedicine for inducing deep tumor penetration and synergistic ferroptosis in enhanced pancreatic cancer therapy. Materials Today Bio. 27. 101132–101132. 14 indexed citations
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Ma, Yiran, et al.. (2015). Experimental Demonstration of Hierarchical Control over Multi-Domain OTN Networks Based on Extended Openflow Protocol. Optical Fiber Communication Conference. W4J.4–W4J.4. 7 indexed citations
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Ma, Yiran, et al.. (2015). Demonstration of CPRI over Self-seeded WDM-PON in Commercial LTE Environment. Optical Fiber Communication Conference. M2J.6–M2J.6. 15 indexed citations
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Jia, Zhensheng, Hung‐Chang Chien, Yi Cai, et al.. (2015). Experimental demonstration of iterative post-equalization algorithm for 375-Gbaud PM-16QAM quad-carrier Terabit superchannel. Optics Express. 23(3). 2157–2157. 5 indexed citations
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Chen, Yufei, Xue Chen, Junjie Li, et al.. (2014). Demonstration of Real-time 1.2 Tb/s Transmission over 4 Types of Fiber with Nyquist WDM Prototype System. Optical Fiber Communication Conference. W2A.21–W2A.21. 2 indexed citations
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Ma, Yiran, et al.. (2012). System evaluation of economic 16/32chs 125Gbps WDM-PON with self-seeded RSOA. Optics Express. 20(20). 22523–22523. 10 indexed citations
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Ma, Yiran, Yinbo Qian, Guikai Peng, et al.. (2012). Demonstration of a 40Gb/s Time and Wavelength Division Multiplexed Passive Optical Network Prototype System. Optical Fiber Communication Conference. PDP5D.7–PDP5D.7. 42 indexed citations
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Chen, Simin, Yiran Ma, Qi Yang, et al.. (2011). Ultra-broadband OFDM signal generation for 1-Tb/s super-channel coherent optical OFDM transmission. Optics Communications. 284(15). 3718–3722. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Qi, Abdullah Al Amin, Xi Chen, et al.. (2010). 428-Gb/s single-channel coherent optical OFDM transmission over 960-km SSMF with constellation expansion and LDPC coding. Optics Express. 18(16). 16883–16883. 11 indexed citations
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Ma, Yiran, Qi Yang, Yan Tang, Simin Chen, & William Shieh. (2009). 1-Tb/s single-channel coherent optical OFDM transmission over 600-km SSMF fiber with subwavelength bandwidth access. Optics Express. 17(11). 9421–9421. 171 indexed citations
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Yang, Qi, Simin Chen, Yiran Ma, & William Shieh. (2009). Real-time reception of multi-gigabit coherent optical OFDM signals. Optics Express. 17(10). 7985–7985. 40 indexed citations
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Yang, Qi, Yiran Ma, & William Shieh. (2009). 1-Tb/s single-channel coherent optical OFDM transmission with trellis-coded modulation. pdpc2. 1–2. 2 indexed citations
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Tang, Yan, Yiran Ma, & William Shieh. (2009). Performance Impact of Inline Chromatic Dispersion Compensation for 107-Gb/s Coherent Optical OFDM. IEEE Photonics Technology Letters. 21(15). 1042–1044. 5 indexed citations
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Ma, Yiran, Yan Tang, & William Shieh. (2009). 107 Gb/s transmission over multimode fiber with coherent optical OFDM using center launching technique. 1–2. 6 indexed citations
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Ma, Yiran, Qi Yang, Yan Tang, Simin Chen, & William Shieh. (2009). 1-Tb/s Single-Channel Coherent Optical OFDM Transmission With Orthogonal-Band Multiplexing and Subwavelength Bandwidth Access. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 28(4). 308–315. 99 indexed citations
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Yang, Qi, William Shieh, & Yiran Ma. (2008). Guard-band influence on orthogonal-band-multiplexed coherent optical OFDM. Optics Letters. 33(19). 2239–2239. 10 indexed citations
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Yi, Xingwen, William Shieh, Yiran Ma, Yan Tang, & G.J. Pendock. (2008). Experimental Demonstration of Optical Performance Monitoring in Coherent Optical OFDM Systems. Minerva Access (University of Melbourne). 1–3. 8 indexed citations

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