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P. L. Knight

P. L. Knight publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Spectroscopy, on topics such as Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications, Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies and Quantum optics and atomic interactions.

World rank
#73,214
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#6,870
of 90,785
Works
33
Citations
452
Citations per work
13.7

What does P. L. Knight research?

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 71.7%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 8.3%Spectroscopy: 5.0%Mechanics of Materials: 5.0%other fields: 10.0%72%top field
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics71.7%Nuclear and High Energy Physics8.3%Spectroscopy5.0%Mechanics of Materials5.0%other fields10.0%

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

  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics72% of their works
  2. 2Nuclear and High Energy Physics8% of their works
  3. 3Spectroscopy5% of their works
  4. 4Mechanics of Materials5% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Statistical and Nonlinear Physics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe P. L. Knight's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Nonlinear Optics, Attosecond Physics, High-Harmonic Generation, Optical Frequency Combs, Ultrafast Lasers, Electromagnetically Induced Transparency, Slow Light and Electron Beams.

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. Nonlinear Optics232 topics
  2. Attosecond Physics161 topic
  3. High-Harmonic Generation161 topic
  4. Optical Frequency Combs71 topic
  5. Ultrafast Lasers71 topic
  6. Electromagnetically Induced Transparency61 topic
  7. Slow Light61 topic
  8. Electron Beams51 topic
  9. Laser-Plasma Accelerators51 topic
  10. DNA Strand Breaks31 topic
  11. Ionization31 topic
  12. Low-Energy Electrons31 topic
  13. Mass Spectrometry31 topic
  14. Material Analysis31 topic
  15. Quantum Simulation31 topic
  16. Spectroscopy31 topic
  17. Ultracold Gases31 topic

Where does P. L. Knight work?

P. L. Knight's main affiliation in the publication record is Imperial College London, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does P. L. Knight have?

Science Explorer counts 33 works and 452 citations for P. L. Knight, ranking #73,214 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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