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David O. Caplan

David O. Caplan publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Instrumentation, on topics such as Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices, Optical Wireless Communication Technologies and Optical Network Technologies.

World rank
#516,881
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#170,333
of 358,040
Works
28
Citations
67
Citations per work
2.4

What does David O. Caplan research?

Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 76.2%Aerospace Engineering: 11.9%Instrumentation: 4.8%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 4.8%other fields: 2.3%76%top field
Electrical and Electronic Engineering76.2%Aerospace Engineering11.9%Instrumentation4.8%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics4.8%other fields2.3%

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 Engineering76% of their works
  2. 2Aerospace Engineering12% of their works
  3. 3Instrumentation5% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics5% of their works
  5. 5Computer Networks and Communications2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David O. Caplan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Free-Space Optical Communication, Optical Interconnects, Semiconductor Lasers, Visible Light Communication, Coherent Detection, Optical Fiber, Optical Modulators and Silicon Photonics.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Free-Space Optical Communication81 topic
  2. Optical Interconnects81 topic
  3. Semiconductor Lasers81 topic
  4. Visible Light Communication81 topic
  5. Coherent Detection71 topic
  6. Optical Fiber71 topic
  7. Optical Modulators51 topic
  8. Silicon Photonics51 topic
  9. LEO Satellite Constellation31 topic
  10. Satellite Communications31 topic
  11. Laser Ranging21 topic
  12. Microwave Photonics21 topic
  13. Photonic Signal Processing21 topic
  14. Time-of-Flight21 topic
  15. Delay-Tolerant Networks11 topic
  16. Mobile Ad Hoc Networks11 topic

Where does David O. Caplan work?

David O. Caplan's main affiliation in the publication record is MIT Lincoln Laboratory, United States.

How many publications and citations does David O. Caplan have?

Science Explorer counts 28 works and 67 citations for David O. Caplan, ranking #516,881 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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