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Researcher · University of Arizona · United States

Brian R. West

Brian R. West publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Photonic and Optical Devices, Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices and Optical Network Technologies.

ORCID 0000-0002-9478-8200 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,812,335
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,434,794
of 1,627,098
Works
56
Citations
806
Citations per work
14.4
h-index
15
i10-index 17Top 30% in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Brian R. West

What does Brian R. West research?

Brian R. West's work is mostly in Engineering (58%), Physics and Astronomy (17%), Computer Science (5%).

Physical Sciences: 46 works · 82.1% of their workEngineering: 33 works · 58.1% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 31 works · 54.5% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 2 works · 3.6% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 9 works · 16.8% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 9 works · 16.8% of their workComputer Science: 3 works · 4.8% of their workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 works · 2.4% of their workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 works · 2.4% of their workMaterials Science: 1 works · 2.4% of their workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 1 works · 2.4% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 17.9% of their workTHEIR WORKBrian R. West56works
Physical Sciences82%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering3358.1%
    2. Physics and Astronomy916.8%
    3. Computer Science34.8%
    4. Materials Science12.4%
  2. Everything else1017.9%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering55% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics17% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering4% of their works
  4. 4Computational Theory and Mathematics2% of their works
  5. 5Surfaces, Coatings and Films2% of their works
  6. 6Computer Networks and Communications2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Brian R. West's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Optical Modulators, Microcavities, Silicon Photonics, Optical Fiber, Optical Interconnects, Photonic Crystals, Semiconductor Lasers and Microresonators.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Optical Modulators492 topics
  2. Microcavities411 topic
  3. Silicon Photonics411 topic
  4. Optical Fiber192 topics
  5. Optical Interconnects171 topic
  6. Photonic Crystals172 topics
  7. Semiconductor Lasers171 topic
  8. Microresonators162 topics
  9. Nonlinear Optics162 topics
  10. Microwave Photonics142 topics
  11. Coherent Detection111 topic
  12. Digital Signal Processing111 topic
  13. Nanocavities91 topic
  14. Slow Light91 topic
  15. Fiber Optic Sensors81 topic
  16. Lithium Niobate81 topic
  17. Optical Frequency Combs81 topic
  18. Photonics81 topic
  19. Sensor Technology81 topic
  20. Ultrafast Lasers81 topic
  21. Optical Access Networks61 topic
  22. Photonic Signal Processing61 topic

Where does Brian R. West work?

Brian R. West's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Arizona, United States.

How many publications and citations does Brian R. West have?

OpenAlex counts 56 works and 806 citations for Brian R. West, an h-index of 15, ranking #5,812,335 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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