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Space Photonics (United States)

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Research works
12
▲ 103% vs 2018-21
Citations
27
2.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
20%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
Space Photonics (United States)

Not ranked overall: Space Photonics (United States) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Space Photonics (United States) work in?

In all years, 100% of research at Space Photonics (United States) is in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (83%), Physics and Astronomy (8%), Chemical Engineering (3%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 12 fractional works · 100.0% of its workEngineering: 10 fractional works · 83.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 8 fractional works · 62.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 16.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 8.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workInstrumentation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workALL ITS WORKSpace Photonics(United States)12fractional works, all years
Physical Sciences100%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 1 domains and 8 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1083.2%
    2. Physics and Astronomy18.4%
    3. Chemical Engineering03.0%
    4. Materials Science02.6%
    5. Computer Science00.9%
    6. Energy00.6%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.6%
    8. Environmental Science00.6%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Chemical Engineering: 65.61× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 5.55× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.56× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 5.84× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 4.58× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and Astronomy1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 65.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 6 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemical Engineering65.61×0 works
  2. Materials Science5.84×0 works
  3. Energy5.55×0 works
  4. Physics and Astronomy4.58×0 works
  5. Engineering2.56×1 works
  6. Computer Science0.37×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Space Photonics (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Charles H. Chalfant lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Space Photonics (United States).

  1. 1 Charles H. Chalfant United States · #3,328,230 worldwide 128 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Space Photonics (United States)

What are the most cited papers from Space Photonics (United States)?

The most cited paper from Space Photonics (United States) is "NAVY PROTOTYPE OPTICAL INTERFEROMETER IMAGING OF LINE EMISSION REGIONS OF β LYRAE USING DIFFERENTIAL PHASE REFERENCING" (Henrique R. Schmitt, Thomas A. Pauls, C. Tycner et al., 2009), with 34 citations. Next come "Single Event Effects Compendium of Candidate Spacecraft Electronics for NASA" (13) and "CVD growth of Ge1−xSnx using large scale Si process for higher efficient multi-junction solar cells" (6).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 NAVY PROTOTYPE OPTICAL INTERFEROMETER IMAGING OF LINE EMISSION REGIONS OF β LYRAE USING DIFFERENTIAL PHASE REFERENCING Henrique R. Schmitt, Thomas A. Pauls, C. Tycner et al. · The Astrophysical Journal Open access 28 Jan 2009 34
2 Single Event Effects Compendium of Candidate Spacecraft Electronics for NASA Martha V. O'Bryan, Kenneth A. LaBel, Jonathan A. Pellish et al. Conference paper Jul 2009 13
3 CVD growth of Ge1−xSnx using large scale Si process for higher efficient multi-junction solar cells Benjamin R. Conley, Aboozar Mosleh, Seyed Amir Ghetmiri et al. Conference paper Jun 2013 6
4 Novel laser communications transceiver with internal gimbal-less pointing and tracking Charles H. Chalfant, Fred J. Orlando, Jeff T. Gregory et al. · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE Conference paper Dec 2002 6
5 Dusty Thermal Vacuum (DTVAC) Facility Payloads Operations under Simulated Lunar Environment Roman V. Kruzelecky, Piotr Murzionak, Paul Burbulea et al. · Earth and Space 2021 Conference paper 15 Apr 2021 4
All 28 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Space Photonics (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Plasma Diagnostics and Applications, Analytical Chemistry and Sensors, Silicone and Siloxane Chemistry and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research.

Plasma Diagnostics and Applications: 0 fractional worksAnalytical Chemistry and Sensors: 0 fractional worksSilicone and Siloxane Chemistry: 0 fractional worksAstronomy and Astrophysical Research: 0 fractional worksHistory and Developments in Astronomy: 0 fractional worksSpace Science and Extraterrestrial Life: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Optical Network Technologies: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Photonic Communication Systems: 0 fractional worksOptical Network Technologies: 0 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringBioengineeringMaterials ChemistryInstrumentation1 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Plasma Diagnostics and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  2. 2 Analytical Chemistry and Sensors Bioengineering 0 works
  3. 3 Silicone and Siloxane Chemistry Materials Chemistry 0 works
  4. 4 Astronomy and Astrophysical Research Instrumentation 0 works
  5. 5 History and Developments in Astronomy Astronomy and Astrophysics 0 works
  6. 6 Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life Astronomy and Astrophysics 0 works
  7. 7 Advanced Optical Network Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Advanced Photonic Communication Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Optical Network Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Wireless Communication Networks Research Computer Networks and Communications 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available20.5%not open79.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.8%domestic only88.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Space Photonics (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 103% higher than in 2018-2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Space Photonics (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000038% in 2022.

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Fractional works of Space Photonics (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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