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Shamsul Arafin

Physics and Astronomy · The Ohio State University

Mid career · publishing since 2004Rising activity

Publications

136

Citations

1,618

Est. group size

~18

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

23

Publishing since 2004

Research summary
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This researcher works on semiconductor lasers, photonic devices, and related materials, including quantum dot lasers, topological insulator lasers, and integrated photonic circuits for applications like green light generation and mid-infrared wavelengths. Additional work explores thermal properties and defects in materials such as hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) and other semiconductors, relevant to quantum technology and heat management applications. The group combines device engineering, optical characterization, and materials analysis, often in collaboration with a sizable team of co-authors.

Semiconductor lasers and photonic devicesTopological and integrated photonicsQuantum dot and quantum well materialsThermal transport in semiconductorsDefects and optical properties in wide-bandgap materials (e.g., h-BN)

Publication output has been variable but generally active over the last decade, dipping around 2018-2020 before rising to a more consistent higher output (10-17 papers/year) from 2021 through 2025.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 11.0/year recently
2017: 16 publications172018: 3 publications182019: 7 publications192020: 5 publications202021: 10 publications212022: 14 publications222023: 17 publications17232024: 12 publications242025: 11 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Applied Physics Letters×5
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×5
  • IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics×4
  • Optics Express×3
  • Optics Letters×3
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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