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Researcher · Large Synoptic Survey Telescope Corporation · United States

Oliver Wiecha

Oliver Wiecha publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Instrumentation and Astronomy and Astrophysics, on topics such as Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

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World rank
#6,154,189
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,482,530
of 1,627,098
Works
35
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
32.0
h-index
8
i10-index 6Top 72% in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Oliver Wiecha

What does Oliver Wiecha research?

Oliver Wiecha's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (63%), Engineering (27%).

Physical Sciences: 31 works · 89.9% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 22 works · 62.9% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 9 works · 25.8% of their workInstrumentation: 8 works · 22.5% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 5 works · 14.6% of their workEngineering: 9 works · 27.0% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 4 works · 10.1% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 works · 9.0% of their workComputational Mechanics: 3 works · 7.9% of their workEverything else: 4 works · 10.1% of their workTHEIR WORKOliver Wiecha35works
Physical Sciences90%

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. Physics and Astronomy2262.9%
    2. Engineering927.0%
  2. Everything else410.1%
  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics26% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation22% of their works
  3. 3Astronomy and Astrophysics15% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering10% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering9% of their works
  6. 6Computational Mechanics8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Oliver Wiecha's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Adaptive Optics, Wavefront Sensing, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Optical 3D Laser Measurement and Position-Sensitive Detector.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Adaptive Optics231 topic
  2. Wavefront Sensing231 topic
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation191 topic
  4. Spectrograph191 topic
  5. Exoplanets81 topic
  6. Stellar Astrophysics81 topic
  7. Optical 3D Laser Measurement71 topic
  8. Position-Sensitive Detector71 topic
  9. Compound Eyes61 topic
  10. Freeform Optics61 topic
  11. Laser61 topic
  12. Semiconductor61 topic
  13. Gamma-Ray Bursts31 topic
  14. Supernovae31 topic
  15. On-Orbit Performance21 topic
  16. Radiometric Calibration21 topic

Where does Oliver Wiecha work?

Oliver Wiecha's main affiliation in the publication record is Large Synoptic Survey Telescope Corporation, United States.

How many publications and citations does Oliver Wiecha have?

OpenAlex counts 35 works and 1,121 citations for Oliver Wiecha, an h-index of 8, ranking #6,154,189 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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