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B. S. Wherrett

B. S. Wherrett publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Spectroscopy, on topics such as Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices, Spectroscopy and Laser Applications and Optical Network Technologies.

World rank
#1,271,358
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#79,857
of 90,785
Works
19
Citations
15
Citations per work
0.8

What does B. S. Wherrett research?

Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 40.9%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 31.8%Spectroscopy: 9.1%Artificial Intelligence: 4.5%other fields: 13.7%41%top field
Electrical and Electronic Engineering40.9%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics31.8%Spectroscopy9.1%Artificial Intelligence4.5%other fields13.7%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering41% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics32% of their works
  3. 3Spectroscopy9% of their works
  4. 4Artificial Intelligence4% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe B. S. Wherrett's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Semiconductor Lasers, Optical Interconnects, Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers (VCSELs), Coherent Detection, Electromagnetically Induced Transparency, Optical Fiber, Slow Light and Spectroscopic Databases.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Semiconductor Lasers42 topics
  2. Optical Interconnects31 topic
  3. Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers (VCSELs)31 topic
  4. Coherent Detection21 topic
  5. Electromagnetically Induced Transparency21 topic
  6. Optical Fiber21 topic
  7. Slow Light21 topic
  8. Spectroscopic Databases21 topic
  9. Terahertz Quantum-Cascade Lasers21 topic
  10. Electric Discharge11 topic
  11. Infrared Spectroscopy11 topic
  12. Laser Oscillation11 topic
  13. Microfabrication11 topic
  14. Neuromorphic Photonics11 topic
  15. Photonic Reservoir Computing11 topic
  16. Raman Spectroscopy11 topic
  17. Two-Photon Absorption11 topic

Where does B. S. Wherrett work?

B. S. Wherrett's main affiliation in the publication record is Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does B. S. Wherrett have?

Science Explorer counts 19 works and 15 citations for B. S. Wherrett, ranking #1,271,358 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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