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A. Pécontal

A. Pécontal publishes mostly in Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Astronomy and Astrophysics, on topics such as Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae.

World rank
#971,843
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#60,220
of 96,116
Works
15
Citations
49
Citations per work
3.3

What does A. Pécontal research?

Instrumentation: 19.2%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 15.4%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 11.5%Aerospace Engineering: 7.7%other fields: 46.2%19%top field
Instrumentation19.2%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics15.4%Astronomy and Astrophysics11.5%Aerospace Engineering7.7%other fields46.2%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Instrumentation19% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics15% of their works
  3. 3Astronomy and Astrophysics12% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering8% of their works
  5. 5Nuclear and High Energy Physics8% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe A. Pécontal's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Adaptive Optics, Wavefront Sensing, Gamma-Ray Bursts, Supernovae, On-Orbit Performance and Radiometric Calibration.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Astronomical Instrumentation51 topic
  2. Spectrograph51 topic
  3. Adaptive Optics41 topic
  4. Wavefront Sensing41 topic
  5. Gamma-Ray Bursts31 topic
  6. Supernovae31 topic
  7. On-Orbit Performance21 topic
  8. Radiometric Calibration21 topic
  9. Engineering Education11 topic
  10. High-Energy Astrophysics11 topic
  11. Optical 3D Laser Measurement11 topic
  12. Optical Interconnects11 topic
  13. Particle Acceleration11 topic
  14. Position-Sensitive Detector11 topic
  15. Remote Laboratories11 topic
  16. Semiconductor Lasers11 topic

Where does A. Pécontal work?

A. Pécontal's main affiliation in the publication record is Centre de Recherche Astrophysique de Lyon, France.

How many publications and citations does A. Pécontal have?

Science Explorer counts 15 works and 49 citations for A. Pécontal, ranking #971,843 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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