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Researcher · MIT Lincoln Laboratory · United States

Z. L. Liau

Z. L. Liau publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices, Photonic and Optical Devices and Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices.

OpenAlex
World rank
#494,079
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#164,958
of 358,040
Works
28
Citations
112
Citations per work
4.0

What does Z. L. Liau research?

Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 42.6%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 16.7%Biomedical Engineering: 9.3%Computational Mechanics: 7.4%other fields: 24.0%43%top field
Electrical and Electronic Engineering42.6%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics16.7%Biomedical Engineering9.3%Computational Mechanics7.4%other fields24.0%

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 Engineering43% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics17% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering9% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics7% of their works
  5. 5Surfaces, Coatings and Films7% of their works
  6. 6Materials Chemistry6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Z. L. Liau's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Solar Cells, Optical Interconnects, Semiconductor Lasers, Photovoltaics, Nanostructures, Optical Modulators, Silicon Photonics and Quantum Dots.

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. Solar Cells103 topics
  2. Optical Interconnects91 topic
  3. Semiconductor Lasers91 topic
  4. Photovoltaics82 topics
  5. Nanostructures72 topics
  6. Optical Modulators61 topic
  7. Silicon Photonics61 topic
  8. Quantum Dots51 topic
  9. Semiconductor51 topic
  10. Antireflective Coatings41 topic
  11. Thin-Film Materials41 topic
  12. Efficiency31 topic
  13. Ion Beam31 topic
  14. Metal-Semiconductor Contacts31 topic
  15. Schottky Barrier31 topic
  16. Silicon31 topic
  17. Surface Analysis31 topic
  18. Fluorescent Proteins21 topic
  19. Super-Resolution Imaging21 topic

Where does Z. L. Liau work?

Z. L. Liau's main affiliation in the publication record is MIT Lincoln Laboratory, United States.

How many publications and citations does Z. L. Liau have?

Science Explorer counts 28 works and 112 citations for Z. L. Liau, ranking #494,079 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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