Yun Sun

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
79 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Yun Sun is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yun Sun has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 38 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 19 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yun Sun's work include Semiconductor materials and devices (32 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (23 papers) and Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (22 papers). Yun Sun is often cited by papers focused on Semiconductor materials and devices (32 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (23 papers) and Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (22 papers). Yun Sun collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Yun Sun's co-authors include P. Pianetta, Zhi Liu, Krishna C. Saraswat, Paul C. McIntyre, Duygu Kuzum, Tejas Krishnamohan, Yoshio Nishi, Nicholas A. Melosh, Zhi‐Xun Shen and Yasuhiro Oshima and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Materials, Nano Letters and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Yun Sun

76 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

Photon-enhanced thermionic emission for solar concentrato... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 100 200 300
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. Photon-enhanced thermionic emission for solar concentrator systems
    2010 373 citations Yun Sun, P. Pianetta et al. profile →

Peers

Yun Sun
A. S. Terekhov Russia
Rosa Maria Montereali Italy
A. Vinattieri Italy
A. Cavallini Italy
L. W. James United States
J. Gasiot France
J. Smedley United States
F. Evangelisti Italy
C.A. Spindt United States
Jongmin Lee South Korea
A. S. Terekhov Russia
Yun Sun
Citations per year, relative to Yun Sun Yun Sun (= 1×) peers A. S. Terekhov

Countries citing papers authored by Yun Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yun Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yun Sun

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yun Sun. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yun Sun 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 Yun Sun. Yun Sun is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Sun, Yun, et al.. (2024). Harnessing the capabilities of VCSELs: unlocking the potential for advanced integrated photonic devices and systems. Light Science & Applications. 13(1). 229–229. 17 indexed citations
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Sun, Yun, et al.. (2024). High-Power Low-Divergence Single-Mode Multi-Junction Cascade VCSELs. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 71(9). 5472–5476. 1 indexed citations
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Sun, Yun, et al.. (2024). Thermal Properties of Multi-Junction Cascade Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 71(11). 6831–6837.
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Sun, Yun, et al.. (2024). Longitudinal Multi-Cavity Coupled VCSELs With Narrow Linewidth and High Single Mode Power for Quantum Sensing. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 42(17). 5949–5955. 2 indexed citations
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Sun, Yun, et al.. (2023). High Single Fundamental-Mode Output Power From 795 nm VCSELs With a Long Monolithic Cavity. IEEE Electron Device Letters. 44(7). 1144–1147. 7 indexed citations
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Dong, Yibo, Hang Su, Long Chen, et al.. (2023). Nanoprinted Diffractive Layer Integrated Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Vortex Lasers with Scalable Topological Charge. Nano Letters. 23(19). 9096–9104. 13 indexed citations
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Sun, Yun, et al.. (2022). Extrinsic Parasitics and Design Considerations on Modulation Bandwidth of 850-nm Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 69(9). 4992–4997. 3 indexed citations
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Chen, Xue, et al.. (2022). High-Compactness Bessel Beam Emitters Based on Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 69(5). 2508–2513. 3 indexed citations
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Sun, Yun, et al.. (2022). Multi-junction cascade 905 nm vertical cavity surface emitting lasers with high power density. Acta Physica Sinica. 71(20). 204203–204203. 5 indexed citations
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Zhang, Runze, Yun Sun, Yang Liu, et al.. (2021). Optimization of inductively coupled plasma etching for distributed Bragg reflectors in vertical cavity surface emitting lasers. Vacuum. 188. 110175–110175. 1 indexed citations
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Sun, Yun, et al.. (2021). High Slope Efficiency Bipolar Cascade 905nm Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser. IEEE Electron Device Letters. 42(9). 1342–1345. 18 indexed citations
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Sun, Yun, et al.. (2021). 190 °C High-Temperature Operation of 905-nm VCSELs With High Performance. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 68(6). 2829–2834. 7 indexed citations
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Sun, Yun, et al.. (2020). Stable in-Phase Mode Operation in Coherent VCSEL Array With an Integrated Phase Shifter. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 67(7). 2819–2824. 3 indexed citations
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Sun, Yun, et al.. (2020). Analysis of Thermal Properties of 940-nm Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser Arrays. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 68(1). 158–163. 18 indexed citations
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Yang, Minghui, et al.. (2016). MILLIMETER-WAVE HOLOGRAPHIC IMAGING ALGORITHM WITH AMPLITUDE CORRECTIONS. Progress In Electromagnetics Research M. 49. 33–39. 11 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yongtao, Jinglai Duan, Jun Ren, et al.. (2014). Energy dependence of H2+ ions guided through tapered capillaries in PC. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 488(13). 132044–132044.
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Liu, Zhi, Wanli Yang, Jason D. Fabbri, et al.. (2008). Origin of the Monochromatic Photoemission Peak in Diamondoid Monolayers. Nano Letters. 9(1). 57–61. 55 indexed citations
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Maldonado, Juan R., et al.. (2008). Evaluation of electron energy spread in CsBr based photocathodes. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures Processing Measurement and Phenomena. 26(6). 2085–2090. 6 indexed citations
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Kobayashi, Masaharu, Toshifumi Irisawa, Yun Sun, et al.. (2006). High quality GeO 2 /Ge interface formed by SPA radical oxidation and uniaxial stress engineering for high performance Ge NMOSFETs. Symposium on VLSI Technology. 76–77. 12 indexed citations

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