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Researcher · Large Synoptic Survey Telescope Corporation · United States

Paul J. Lotz

Paul J. Lotz publishes mostly in Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Astronomy and Astrophysics, on topics such as Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,578,538
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,398,549
of 1,627,098
Works
22
Citations
210
Citations per work
9.5
h-index
9
i10-index 8Top 42% in Instrumentation
Paul J. Lotz

What does Paul J. Lotz research?

Paul J. Lotz's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (51%), Computer Science (9%), Engineering (8%).

Physical Sciences: 15 works · 67.6% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 11 works · 50.7% of their workInstrumentation: 5 works · 24.6% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 4 works · 16.9% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 works · 9.2% of their workComputer Science: 2 works · 9.2% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 1 works · 4.6% of their workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 works · 4.6% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 7.7% of their workComputational Mechanics: 2 works · 7.7% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 32.4% of their workTHEIR WORKPaul J. Lotz22works
Physical Sciences68%

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 Astronomy1150.7%
    2. Computer Science29.2%
    3. Engineering27.7%
  2. Everything else732.4%
  1. 1Instrumentation25% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics17% of their works
  3. 3Astronomy and Astrophysics9% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics8% of their works
  5. 5Artificial Intelligence5% of their works
  6. 6Computer Networks and Communications5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Paul J. Lotz's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Adaptive Optics, Wavefront Sensing, Optical 3D Laser Measurement, Position-Sensitive Detector, Compound Eyes 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. 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. Astronomical Instrumentation161 topic
  2. Spectrograph161 topic
  3. Adaptive Optics111 topic
  4. Wavefront Sensing111 topic
  5. Optical 3D Laser Measurement51 topic
  6. Position-Sensitive Detector51 topic
  7. Compound Eyes31 topic
  8. Exoplanets31 topic
  9. Freeform Optics31 topic
  10. Garment Industry31 topic
  11. Labor Conditions31 topic
  12. Laser31 topic
  13. Semiconductor31 topic
  14. Stellar Astrophysics31 topic
  15. Autonomic Computing21 topic
  16. Self-Adaptive Systems21 topic

Where does Paul J. Lotz work?

Paul J. Lotz's main affiliation in the publication record is Large Synoptic Survey Telescope Corporation, United States.

How many publications and citations does Paul J. Lotz have?

OpenAlex counts 22 works and 210 citations for Paul J. Lotz, an h-index of 9, ranking #5,578,538 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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