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Researcher · W.M. Keck Observatory · United States

Peter Wizinowich

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

ORCID 0000-0002-1646-442X OpenAlex
World rank
#639,652
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#197,308
of 358,040
Works
88
Citations
202
Citations per work
2.3

What does Peter Wizinowich research?

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 23.4%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 21.4%Instrumentation: 14.3%Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 9.7%other fields: 31.2%23%top field
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics23.4%Astronomy and Astrophysics21.4%Instrumentation14.3%Electrical and Electronic Engineering9.7%other fields31.2%

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 Optics23% of their works
  2. 2Astronomy and Astrophysics21% of their works
  3. 3Instrumentation14% of their works
  4. 4Electrical and Electronic Engineering10% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics6% of their works
  6. 6Aerospace Engineering6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter Wizinowich's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Adaptive Optics, Wavefront Sensing, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Laser and Semiconductor.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Adaptive Optics361 topic
  2. Wavefront Sensing361 topic
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation211 topic
  4. Spectrograph211 topic
  5. Exoplanets151 topic
  6. Stellar Astrophysics151 topic
  7. Laser111 topic
  8. Semiconductor111 topic
  9. Optical 3D Laser Measurement101 topic
  10. Position-Sensitive Detector101 topic
  11. Compound Eyes61 topic
  12. Freeform Optics61 topic
  13. Dimensional Metrology51 topic
  14. Error Compensation51 topic
  15. Solar System Abundances41 topic
  16. Terrestrial Planets41 topic

Where does Peter Wizinowich work?

Peter Wizinowich's main affiliation in the publication record is W.M. Keck Observatory, United States.

How many publications and citations does Peter Wizinowich have?

Science Explorer counts 88 works and 202 citations for Peter Wizinowich, ranking #639,652 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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