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Researcher · Alcatel Lucent (Germany) · Germany

W. Idler

W. Idler publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Computer Networks and Communications, on topics such as Optical Network Technologies, Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices and Photonic and Optical Devices.

ORCID 0000-0001-5255-7255 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,471,835
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#173,365
of 364,343
Works
143
Citations
2.9k
Citations per work
20.5
h-index
25
i10-index 59Top 11% in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
W. Idler

What does W. Idler research?

W. Idler's work is mostly in Engineering (91%), Physics and Astronomy (6%), Computer Science (3%).

Physical Sciences: 143 works · 100.0% of their workEngineering: 130 works · 91.1% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 130 works · 90.9% of their workAerospace Engineering: 0 works · 0.2% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 9 works · 6.3% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 9 works · 6.3% of their workComputer Science: 4 works · 2.6% of their workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 works · 1.6% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 1 works · 0.5% of their workSignal Processing: 1 works · 0.5% of their workTHEIR WORKW. Idler143works
Physical Sciences100%

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. Engineering13091.1%
    2. Physics and Astronomy96.3%
    3. Computer Science42.6%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering91% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics6% of their works
  3. 3Computer Networks and Communications2% of their works
  4. 4Signal Processing0% of their works
  5. 5Artificial Intelligence0% of their works
  6. 6Aerospace Engineering0% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. Idler's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Coherent Detection, Optical Fiber, Microwave Photonics, Optical Interconnects, Semiconductor Lasers, Optical Modulators, Silicon Photonics and Optical Access Networks.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Coherent Detection1201 topic
  2. Optical Fiber1201 topic
  3. Microwave Photonics902 topics
  4. Optical Interconnects741 topic
  5. Semiconductor Lasers741 topic
  6. Optical Modulators721 topic
  7. Silicon Photonics721 topic
  8. Optical Access Networks701 topic
  9. Photonic Signal Processing701 topic
  10. Elastic Optical Networks351 topic
  11. Optical Networks351 topic
  12. Optical Frequency Combs201 topic
  13. Ultrafast Lasers201 topic
  14. LDPC Codes71 topic
  15. Polar Codes71 topic
  16. Quantum Dots61 topic
  17. Semiconductor61 topic

Where does W. Idler work?

W. Idler's main affiliation in the publication record is Alcatel Lucent (Germany), Germany.

How many publications and citations does W. Idler have?

OpenAlex counts 143 works and 2,932 citations for W. Idler, an h-index of 25, ranking #3,471,835 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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