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Researcher · Space Telescope Science Institute · United States

Ron Downes

Ron Downes publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Instrumentation and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors and Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,758,717
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,249,842
of 1,627,098
Works
16
Citations
14
Citations per work
0.9
h-index
3
i10-index 0Top 97% in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Ron Downes

What does Ron Downes research?

Ron Downes's work is mostly in Engineering (40%), Physics and Astronomy (30%).

Physical Sciences: 11 works · 70.0% of their workEngineering: 6 works · 40.0% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 works · 20.0% of their workAerospace Engineering: 2 works · 15.0% of their workMedia Technology: 1 works · 5.0% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 5 works · 30.0% of their workInstrumentation: 2 works · 15.0% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 works · 7.5% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 works · 7.5% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 30.0% of their workTHEIR WORKRon Downes16works
Physical Sciences70%

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. Engineering640.0%
    2. Physics and Astronomy530.0%
  2. Everything else530.0%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering20% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation15% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering15% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics8% of their works
  5. 5Astronomy and Astrophysics8% of their works
  6. 6Media Technology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ron Downes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, CMOS Image Sensors, High-Speed Imaging, Adaptive Optics, Image Processing, Microscopy and Wavefront Sensing.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Astronomical Instrumentation61 topic
  2. Spectrograph61 topic
  3. CMOS Image Sensors41 topic
  4. High-Speed Imaging41 topic
  5. Adaptive Optics31 topic
  6. Image Processing32 topics
  7. Microscopy32 topics
  8. Wavefront Sensing31 topic
  9. Autofocusing21 topic
  10. CubeSat21 topic
  11. Depth Estimation21 topic
  12. Distributed Systems21 topic
  13. Fault Tolerance21 topic
  14. On-Orbit Performance21 topic
  15. Radiometric Calibration21 topic
  16. small satellite21 topic
  17. Bioimage Analysis11 topic
  18. High-Content Screening11 topic

Where does Ron Downes work?

Ron Downes's main affiliation in the publication record is Space Telescope Science Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does Ron Downes have?

OpenAlex counts 16 works and 14 citations for Ron Downes, an h-index of 3, ranking #4,758,717 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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