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Gert Finger

Gert Finger publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Instrumentation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and Materials.

World rank
#92,153
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#5,949
of 86,443
Works
44
Citations
287
Citations per work
6.5

What does Gert Finger research?

Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 29.2%Instrumentation: 21.5%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 20.0%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 15.4%other fields: 13.9%29%top field
Electrical and Electronic Engineering29.2%Instrumentation21.5%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics20.0%Astronomy and Astrophysics15.4%other fields13.9%

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 Engineering29% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation22% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics20% of their works
  4. 4Astronomy and Astrophysics15% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering8% of their works
  6. 6Radiation2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gert Finger's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Adaptive Optics, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Wavefront Sensing, Infrared Detectors, Photon Counting, Semiconductor Materials and Exoplanets.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Adaptive Optics121 topic
  2. Astronomical Instrumentation121 topic
  3. Spectrograph121 topic
  4. Wavefront Sensing121 topic
  5. Infrared Detectors81 topic
  6. Photon Counting82 topics
  7. Semiconductor Materials81 topic
  8. Exoplanets71 topic
  9. Stellar Astrophysics71 topic
  10. CMOS Image Sensors61 topic
  11. High-Speed Imaging61 topic
  12. Infrared41 topic
  13. Small Target41 topic
  14. Efficiency21 topic
  15. Laser Ranging21 topic
  16. Thin-Film Solar Cells21 topic
  17. Time-of-Flight21 topic

Where does Gert Finger work?

Gert Finger's main affiliation in the publication record is European Southern Observatory, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Gert Finger have?

Science Explorer counts 44 works and 287 citations for Gert Finger, ranking #92,153 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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