An-Chun Tien

696 total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 540 citations indexed

About

An-Chun Tien is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, An-Chun Tien has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 540 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Computational Mechanics, 3 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 2 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in An-Chun Tien's work include Laser Material Processing Techniques (5 papers), Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications (3 papers) and Ocular and Laser Science Research (2 papers). An-Chun Tien is often cited by papers focused on Laser Material Processing Techniques (5 papers), Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications (3 papers) and Ocular and Laser Science Research (2 papers). An-Chun Tien collaborates with scholars based in United States, Taiwan and Japan. An-Chun Tien's co-authors include G. Mourou, Henry C. Kapteyn, Margaret M. Murnane, Sterling Backus, Marc Nantel, D. Kaplan, Takashi Buma, D. Umstadter, Jiro Itatani and J. Fauré and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Optics Letters and Journal of the Optical Society of America B.

In The Last Decade

An-Chun Tien

8 papers receiving 522 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Short-Pulse Laser Damage in Transparent Materials as a Function of Pulse Duration

1999 426 citations An-Chun Tien, Sterling Backus et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
An-Chun Tien United States	7	369	233	226	160	129	8	540
D. Fradin United States	9	175 0.5×	121 0.5×	134 0.6×	89 0.6×	49 0.4×	16	322
Amy L. Rigatti United States	13	281 0.8×	103 0.4×	171 0.8×	38 0.2×	156 1.2×	60	507
Praveen Kumar Velpula Czechia	10	309 0.8×	162 0.7×	95 0.4×	49 0.3×	174 1.3×	22	413
A. Komashko United States	12	158 0.4×	243 1.0×	186 0.8×	40 0.3×	48 0.4×	17	408
Mingying Sun China	11	257 0.7×	81 0.3×	103 0.5×	102 0.6×	134 1.0×	67	410
Arnaud Zoubir United States	9	289 0.8×	162 0.7×	52 0.2×	56 0.3×	195 1.5×	21	500
Juozas Dudutis Lithuania	11	218 0.6×	139 0.6×	86 0.4×	48 0.3×	176 1.4×	22	350
J. Jasapara United States	15	126 0.3×	491 2.1×	69 0.3×	44 0.3×	113 0.9×	44	801
John B. Trenholme United States	13	180 0.5×	169 0.7×	78 0.3×	48 0.3×	104 0.8×	41	442
Brittany N. Hoffman United States	9	130 0.4×	114 0.5×	62 0.3×	25 0.2×	79 0.6×	29	326

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of An-Chun Tien

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All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Tien, An-Chun, Zachary S. Sacks, & Frederick J. Mayer. (2001). Precision laser metallization. Microelectronic Engineering. 56(3-4). 273–279. 9 indexed citations

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Tien, An-Chun, Sterling Backus, Henry C. Kapteyn, Margaret M. Murnane, & G. Mourou. (1999). Short-Pulse Laser Damage in Transparent Materials as a Function of Pulse Duration. Physical Review Letters. 82(19). 3883–3886. 426 indexed citations breakdown →

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Loesel, Frieder H., An-Chun Tien, Sterling Backus, et al.. (1999). <title>Effect of reduction of laser pulse width from 100 ps to 20 fs on the plasma-mediated ablation of hard and soft tissue</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 3565. 116–123. 14 indexed citations

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Nantel, Marc, Jiro Itatani, An-Chun Tien, et al.. (1998). Temporal contrast in Ti:sapphire lasers, characterization and control. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics. 4(2). 449–458. 62 indexed citations

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Tien, An-Chun, et al.. (1997). High-dynamic-range laser-pulse-contrast measurement with a plasma-shuttered streak camera. Optics Letters. 22(20). 1559–1559. 9 indexed citations

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Tien, An-Chun, et al.. (1996). Geometrical distortions and correction algorithm in single-shot pulse measurements: application to frequency-resolved optical gating. Journal of the Optical Society of America B. 13(6). 1160–1160. 13 indexed citations

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Rhee, June‐Koo Kevin, et al.. (1995). Real-time characterization of femtosecond laser pulses using a spectrally and temporally resolved upconversion technique. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 16. 1 indexed citations

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Tien, An-Chun, Railing Chang, & Jyhpyng Wang. (1992). Adjustable negative group-velocity dispersion in graded-index lenses. Optics Letters. 17(17). 1177–1177. 6 indexed citations

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