A. C. Gossard

12.5k citations

172 papers · 10.1k · 4 hit papers · h-index 49

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Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics top 0.1%
- Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices
- Quantum and electron transport phenomena
Condensed Matter Physics top 0.5%
- Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism

Papers in

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 160
- Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices 125
- Quantum and electron transport phenomena 89
Electrical and Electronic Engineering 109
- Semiconductor materials and devices 35
- Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design 29
- Photonic and Optical Devices 27
- Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices 25
- Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and Materials 10

Co-authors: W. Wiegmann (29 shared papers)David A. B. Miller (17 shared papers)D. S. Chemla (15 shared papers)CHARLES A. BURRUS (7 shared papers)Theo C. Damen (6 shared papers)Thomas H. Wood (5 shared papers)K. L. Campman (25 shared papers)Daniel C. Tsui (7 shared papers)
Journals: Applied Physics Letters (33 papers)Physical Review Letters (15 papers)Surface Science (7 papers)Optics Letters (6 papers)Superlattices and Microstructures (6 papers)
Partner nations: United States Sweden Germany

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A. C. Gossard

169 papers receiving 9.6k citations

A. C. Gossard's Hit Papers

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An Adiabatic Quantum Electron Pump 1999 · 494 citations

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Paper score: A paper's citations measured against the top-1% bar of its own field and year: the square root of citations ÷ bar, so 1 means right at the bar and 2 means four times its citations. The bar blends the citation counts that enter the top 1% of the paper's subfields in its year (weighted 89.5%), of those subfields over all years (0.5%) and of its year across all fields (10%); a subfield and year with fewer than 400 papers takes its year's bar. Papers from 2026 are not scored yet: in an unfinished year, when a paper appeared matters more than how it is cited.

Hit paper: A paper cited at least 1.5× the top-1% bar of its field and year: a paper score of at least √1.5.

1999 Science
1992 Physical Review Letters
1984 Applied Physics Letters
1984 Physical Review Letters

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1	Band-Edge Electroabsorption in Quantum Well Structures: The Quantum-Confined Stark Effect Physical Review Letters ·David A. B. Miller, D. S. Chemla, Theo C. Damen, A. C. Gossard, W. Wiegmann, Thomas H. Wood, CHARLES A. BURRUS Hit paper breakdown →	1984	1436
2	Conductance fluctuations and chaotic scattering in ballistic microstructures Physical Review Letters ·Charles M. Marcus, A. J. Rimberg, Robert M. Westervelt, Philip F. Hopkins, A. C. Gossard Hit paper breakdown →	1992	511
3	An Adiabatic Quantum Electron Pump Science ·Michael Switkes, C. M. Marcus, K. L. Campman, A. C. Gossard Hit paper breakdown →	1999	494
4	Novel hybrid optically bistable switch: The quantum well self-electro-optic effect device Applied Physics Letters ·David A. B. Miller, D. S. Chemla, Theo C. Damen, A. C. Gossard, W. Wiegmann, Thomas H. Wood, CHARLES A. BURRUS Hit paper breakdown →	1984	447
5	The quantum well self-electrooptic effect device: Optoelectronic bistability and oscillation, and self-linearized modulation IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics ·David A. B. Miller, D. S. Chemla, Theo C. Damen, Thomas Ragnar Wood, CHARLES A. BURRUS, A. C. Gossard, W. Wiegmann	1985	412
6	Parabolic quantum wells with the GaAs−AlxGa1−xAs system Physical review. B, Condensed matter ·R. C. Miller, A. C. Gossard, D. A. Kleinman, O. Munteanu	1984	363
7	Energy Structure and Quantized Hall Effect of Two-Dimensional Holes Physical Review Letters ·Horst L. Stormer, Z. Schlesinger, A. M. Chang, Daniel C. Tsui, A. C. Gossard, W. Wiegmann	1983	299
8	Rapid Single-Shot Measurement of a Singlet-Triplet Qubit Physical Review Letters ·Christian Barthel, D. J. Reilly, C. M. Marcus, Micah P. Hanson, A. C. Gossard	2009	235
9	Room-Temperature Optical Nonlinearities in GaAs Physical Review Letters ·Y. H. Lee, Arturo Chavez-Pirson, Stephan W. Koch, H. M. Gibbs, S. H. Park, Jean Francois Morhange, A. Jeffery, Nasser N. Peyghambarian	1986	213
10	1.3 μm photoluminescence from InGaAs quantum dots on GaAs Applied Physics Letters ·Richard P. Mirin, James P. Ibbetson, Kenichi Nishi, A. C. Gossard, John Edward Bowers	1995	211
11	Observation of intersubband scattering in a 2-dimensional electron system Solid State Communications ·Horst L. Stormer, A. C. Gossard, W. Wiegmann	1982	210
12	Resistance standard using quantization of the Hall resistance of GaAs-AlxGa1−xAs heterostructures Applied Physics Letters ·Daniel C. Tsui, A. C. Gossard	1981	185
13	Study of electron traps in n -GaAs grown by molecular beam epitaxy Journal of Applied Physics ·David V. Lang, A. Y. Cho, A. C. Gossard, Marc Ilegems, W. Wiegmann	1976	178
14	Collapse of the Even-Denominator Fractional Quantum Hall Effect in Tilted Fields Physical Review Letters ·J. P. Eisenstein, Robert L. Willett, Horst L. Stormer, Daniel C. Tsui, A. C. Gossard, J. H. English	1988	157
15	Electroabsorption in GaAs/AlGaAs coupled quantum well waveguides Applied Physics Letters ·Md. Nazrul Islam, R. L. Hillman, David A. B. Miller, D. S. Chemla, A. C. Gossard, J. H. English	1987	136
16	Fast sensing of double-dot charge arrangement and spin state with a radio-frequency sensor quantum dot Physical Review B ·Christian Barthel, Morten Kjærgaard, James Medford, Michael P. Stopa, C. M. Marcus, Micah P. Hanson, A. C. Gossard	2010	136
17	Multiple quantum well reflection modulator Applied Physics Letters ·Gary D. Boyd, David A. B. Miller, D. S. Chemla, S. L. McCall, A. C. Gossard, J. H. English	1987	131
18	131 ps optical modulation in semiconductor multiple quantum wells (MQW's) IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics ·Thomas Ragnar Wood, CHARLES A. BURRUS, David A. B. Miller, D. S. Chemla, Theo C. Damen, A. C. Gossard, W. Wiegmann	1985	126
19	Quantum-well resonant tunneling bipolar transistor operating at room temperature IEEE Electron Device Letters ·Federico Capasso, Sabyasachi Sen, A. C. Gossard, Albert L. Hutchinson, J. H. English	1986	121
20	Observation of roton density of states in two-dimensional Landau-level excitations Physical Review Letters ·Aron Pinczuk, J. P. Valladares, Don Heiman, A. C. Gossard, J. H. English, C. W. Tu, Loren N. Pfeiffer, K. W. West	1988	116

About A. C. Gossard

A. C. Gossard is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics, Spectroscopy and Materials Chemistry, having authored 172 papers that have together received 10.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (125 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (89 papers), Semiconductor materials and devices (35 papers), Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design (29 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (27 papers), Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (25 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (17 papers) and Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and Materials (10 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (8.5k citations), Condensed Matter Physics (1.7k citations), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (5.5k citations), Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (777 citations) and Acoustics and Ultrasonics (33 citations). A. C. Gossard has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Germany. Frequent co-authors include W. Wiegmann, David A. B. Miller, D. S. Chemla, CHARLES A. BURRUS, Theo C. Damen, Thomas H. Wood, K. L. Campman, Daniel C. Tsui, C. M. Marcus and J. H. English. Their work appears in journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Physical Review Letters, Surface Science, Optics Letters and Superlattices and Microstructures.

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