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Researcher · University of Toronto · Canada

P. W. Smith

P. W. Smith publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Photonic and Optical Devices, Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies and Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices.

OpenAlex
World rank
#35,723
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#1,040
of 38,960
Works
47
Citations
372
Citations per work
7.9

What does P. W. Smith research?

Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 49.1%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 29.1%Biomedical Engineering: 5.5%Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 5.5%other fields: 10.8%49%top field
Electrical and Electronic Engineering49.1%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics29.1%Biomedical Engineering5.5%Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials5.5%other fields10.8%

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 Engineering49% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics29% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering6% of their works
  4. 4Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials6% of their works
  5. 5Control and Systems Engineering2% of their works
  6. 6Numerical Analysis2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe P. W. Smith's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Nonlinear Optics, Fiber Lasers, Optical Modulators, Silicon Photonics, Optical Fiber, Optical Frequency Combs, Ultrafast Lasers and Optical Interconnects.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Nonlinear Optics133 topics
  2. Fiber Lasers92 topics
  3. Optical Modulators91 topic
  4. Silicon Photonics91 topic
  5. Optical Fiber72 topics
  6. Optical Frequency Combs71 topic
  7. Ultrafast Lasers71 topic
  8. Optical Interconnects51 topic
  9. Semiconductor Lasers51 topic
  10. Attosecond Physics41 topic
  11. Coherent Detection41 topic
  12. Digital Signal Processing41 topic
  13. High-Harmonic Generation41 topic
  14. Fiber Optic Sensors31 topic
  15. Sensor Technology31 topic
  16. High-Power Laser21 topic
  17. Microfabrication21 topic
  18. Supercontinuum Generation21 topic
  19. Two-Photon Absorption21 topic

Where does P. W. Smith work?

P. W. Smith's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Toronto, Canada.

How many publications and citations does P. W. Smith have?

Science Explorer counts 47 works and 372 citations for P. W. Smith, ranking #35,723 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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