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World rank
#3,187,362
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#906,314
of 1,627,098
Works
30
Citations
1.3k
Citations per work
43.3

What does Ken W. Kangas research?

Ken W. Kangas's work is mostly in Engineering (49%), Physics and Astronomy (34%), Materials Science (5%).

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. Engineering1548.9%
    2. Physics and Astronomy1033.7%
    3. Materials Science14.7%
  1. Everything else412.7%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering42% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics27% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics7% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry5% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Mechanics of Materials4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ken W. Kangas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Frequency Conversion, Microresonators, Nonlinear Optics, Solid-State Lasers, Ytterbium, Lithium Niobate, Photonics and Electric Discharge.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Frequency Conversion423 topics
  2. Microresonators202 topics
  3. Nonlinear Optics202 topics
  4. Solid-State Lasers191 topic
  5. Ytterbium191 topic
  6. Lithium Niobate121 topic
  7. Photonics121 topic
  8. Electric Discharge111 topic
  9. Laser Oscillation111 topic
  10. Optical Frequency Combs81 topic
  11. Ultrafast Lasers81 topic
  12. Electron Beams51 topic
  13. Laser-Plasma Accelerators51 topic
  14. Free-Electron Lasers31 topic
  15. X-Ray31 topic
  16. Material Analysis21 topic
  17. Negative Ion Sources21 topic
  18. Spectroscopy21 topic
  19. Superconducting Cavities21 topic

Where does Ken W. Kangas work?

Ken W. Kangas's main affiliation in the publication record is Spectra Research (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Ken W. Kangas have?

OpenAlex counts 30 works and 1,299 citations for Ken W. Kangas, an h-index of 10, ranking #3,187,362 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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