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World rank
#4,144,712
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#127,832
of 183,316
Works
39
Citations
600
Citations per work
15.4

What does D.G. Knight research?

D.G. Knight's work is mostly in Engineering (49%), Physics and Astronomy (35%), Materials Science (4%).

Physical Sciences87%

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. Engineering1949.0%
    2. Physics and Astronomy1334.6%
    3. Materials Science13.6%
  1. Everything else512.8%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering44% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics29% of their works
  3. 3Instrumentation6% of their works
  4. 4Surfaces, Coatings and Films4% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe D.G. Knight's research?

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

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. Quantum Dots211 topic
  2. Semiconductor211 topic
  3. Optical Interconnects151 topic
  4. Semiconductor Lasers151 topic
  5. Optical Modulators131 topic
  6. Silicon Photonics131 topic
  7. Solar Cells92 topics
  8. Infrared Detectors71 topic
  9. Semiconductor Materials71 topic
  10. Laser Ranging61 topic
  11. Time-of-Flight61 topic
  12. Metal-Semiconductor Contacts51 topic
  13. Schottky Barrier51 topic
  14. Antireflective Coatings41 topic
  15. Nanostructures41 topic
  16. Atomic Layer Deposition31 topic
  17. High-k Dielectrics31 topic

Where does D.G. Knight work?

D.G. Knight's main affiliation in the publication record is Nortel (Canada), Canada.

How many publications and citations does D.G. Knight have?

OpenAlex counts 39 works and 600 citations for D.G. Knight, an h-index of 13, ranking #4,144,712 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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