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Researcher · Naval Postgraduate School · United States

W.B. Colson

W.B. Colson publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers, Gyrotron and Vacuum Electronics Research and Particle accelerators and beam dynamics.

OpenAlex
World rank
#268,030
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#103,423
of 358,040
Works
42
Citations
88
Citations per work
2.1

What does W.B. Colson research?

Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 47.3%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 18.2%Aerospace Engineering: 14.5%Radiation: 10.9%other fields: 9.1%47%top field
Electrical and Electronic Engineering47.3%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics18.2%Aerospace Engineering14.5%Radiation10.9%other fields9.1%

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

  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering47% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics18% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering14% of their works
  4. 4Radiation11% of their works
  5. 5Surfaces, Coatings and Films4% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W.B. Colson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Free-Electron Lasers, X-Ray, High Power Terahertz Sources, Vacuum Electronics, Negative Ion Sources, Superconducting Cavities, Phase Retrieval and X-ray Imaging.

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. Free-Electron Lasers161 topic
  2. X-Ray161 topic
  3. High Power Terahertz Sources91 topic
  4. Vacuum Electronics91 topic
  5. Negative Ion Sources81 topic
  6. Superconducting Cavities81 topic
  7. Phase Retrieval51 topic
  8. X-ray Imaging51 topic
  9. Electric Discharge41 topic
  10. Laser Oscillation41 topic
  11. Silicon Photonics42 topics
  12. Magneto-Optical21 topic
  13. Microcavities21 topic
  14. Optical Modulators21 topic
  15. Waveguide Isolators21 topic
  16. Chemical Mechanical Planarization11 topic
  17. Material Removal Mechanism11 topic

Where does W.B. Colson work?

W.B. Colson's main affiliation in the publication record is Naval Postgraduate School, United States.

How many publications and citations does W.B. Colson have?

Science Explorer counts 42 works and 88 citations for W.B. Colson, ranking #268,030 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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