C. W. Litton

5.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
94 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

C. W. Litton is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, C. W. Litton has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 47 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 43 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in C. W. Litton's work include Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (44 papers), ZnO doping and properties (33 papers) and GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials (32 papers). C. W. Litton is often cited by papers focused on Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (44 papers), ZnO doping and properties (33 papers) and GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials (32 papers). C. W. Litton collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Italy. C. W. Litton's co-authors include D. C. Reynolds, D. C. Look, G. Cantwell, Robert Jones, W.C. Harsch, T. C. Collins, D. B. Eason, D. C. Reynolds, B. Jogai and J. R. Sizelove and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical review. B, Condensed matter and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

C. W. Litton

91 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

Characterization of homoepitaxial p-type ZnO grown by molecular beam epitaxy

2002 1.1k citations D. C. Look, D. C. Reynolds et al. Applied Physics Letters profile →
Electrical properties of bulk ZnO

1998 705 citations D. C. Look, D. C. Reynolds et al. Solid State Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
C. W. Litton United States	26	3.9k	2.7k	2.0k	1.0k	594	94	4.8k
J. R. Sizelove United States	21	2.9k 0.7×	2.5k 0.9×	1.7k 0.9×	993 1.0×	1.2k 2.0×	49	4.2k
B. Jogai United States	22	2.5k 0.6×	1.8k 0.6×	1.5k 0.7×	835 0.8×	826 1.4×	85	3.4k
H. Shen United States	30	3.5k 0.9×	3.7k 1.4×	1.9k 1.0×	2.1k 2.0×	1.1k 1.9×	146	5.8k
J. P. Mannáerts United States	37	2.9k 0.7×	4.1k 1.5×	1.8k 0.9×	1.9k 1.8×	839 1.4×	141	5.5k
H. P. Hughes United Kingdom	33	2.2k 0.6×	1.7k 0.6×	813 0.4×	1.6k 1.5×	421 0.7×	124	3.7k
Aidong Shen United States	25	4.0k 1.0×	1.6k 0.6×	2.2k 1.1×	2.3k 2.2×	1.0k 1.8×	147	5.1k
J. Camassel France	34	2.2k 0.6×	2.5k 0.9×	718 0.4×	1.8k 1.7×	769 1.3×	175	4.3k
Katsuhiro Akimoto Japan	37	3.2k 0.8×	2.9k 1.0×	645 0.3×	1.3k 1.3×	833 1.4×	216	4.7k
Shigeru Niki Japan	48	7.2k 1.8×	6.4k 2.3×	1.6k 0.8×	1.7k 1.6×	489 0.8×	341	8.2k
A. Lusson France	27	2.4k 0.6×	2.2k 0.8×	791 0.4×	729 0.7×	311 0.5×	168	3.2k

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Litton, C. W., D. C. Reynolds, & T. C. Collins. (2011). Zinc oxide materials for electronic and optoelectronic device applications. Wiley eBooks. 103 indexed citations

Morkoç, H. & C. W. Litton. (2007). Gallium Nitride Materials and Devices II. 2 indexed citations

Alivov, Ya. I., Ümit Özgür, Xing Gu, et al.. (2007). Hybrid II-VI and III-V Compound Double Heterostructures and Their Properties. Journal of Electronic Materials. 36(4). 409–413. 3 indexed citations

Mosbacker, H. L., Yuri M. Strzhemechny, B. D. White, et al.. (2005). Role of near-surface states in ohmic-Schottky conversion of Au contacts to ZnO. Applied Physics Letters. 87(1). 218 indexed citations

Strzhemechny, Yuri M., H. L. Mosbacker, S. H. Goss, et al.. (2005). Shallow donor generation in ZnO by remote hydrogen plasma. Journal of Electronic Materials. 34(4). 399–403. 12 indexed citations

Ram‐Mohan, L. R., Antonious M. Girgis, John D. Albrecht, & C. W. Litton. (2005). Wavefunction engineering of layered wurtzite semiconductors grown along arbitrary crystallographic directions. Superlattices and Microstructures. 39(6). 455–477. 6 indexed citations

Adachi, S., K. Hazu, Takayuki Sota, et al.. (2004). Biexciton formation and exciton–exciton correlation effects in bulk ZnO. Semiconductor Science and Technology. 19(4). S276–S278. 4 indexed citations

Reynolds, D. C., J. E. Hoelscher, C. W. Litton, et al.. (2003). Emission and reflection spectra from AlxGa1−xN/GaN single heterostructures. Journal of Applied Physics. 94(7). 4263–4266. 1 indexed citations

Reynolds, D. C., J. E. Hoelscher, C. W. Litton, & T. C. Collins. (2002). Strain splitting of the Γ5 and Γ6 free excitons in GaN. Applied Physics Letters. 81(20). 3792–3794. 3 indexed citations

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Reshchikov, M. A., Daming Huang, Feng Yun, et al.. (2001). Excitons bound to structural defects in GaN. MRS Proceedings. 693. 2 indexed citations

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Visconti, Paolo, M. A. Reshchikov, K. M. Jones, et al.. (2000). Highly selective photoenhanced wet etching of GaN for defect investigation and device fabrication. MRS Proceedings. 639. 2 indexed citations

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Reynolds, D. C., D. C. Look, B. Jogai, et al.. (1999). Strain splitting of the Γ5 and Γ6 free excitons in ZnO. Journal of Applied Physics. 86(10). 5598–5600. 15 indexed citations

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Suscavage, Michael J., D. Bliss, L. Bouthillette, et al.. (1998). High Quality Hydrothermal ZnO Crystals. MRS Proceedings. 537. 7 indexed citations

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Lareau, R. T., Keith Jones, J. R. Flemish, et al.. (1996). Comparison of OMVPE and MBE grown AlGaAs/InGaAs PHEMT structures. Journal of Crystal Growth. 167(3-4). 406–414. 1 indexed citations

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Reddy, U. K., G. Ji, T. Henderson, et al.. (1989). Interband transitions in InxGa1−x As/GaAs strained layer superlattices. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B Microelectronics Processing and Phenomena. 7(5). 1106–1110. 19 indexed citations

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Kalem, Ş., Jen‐Inn Chyi, C. W. Litton, et al.. (1988). Electrical properties of InAs epilayers grown by molecular beam epitaxy on Si substrates. Applied Physics Letters. 53(7). 562–564. 24 indexed citations

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Chyi, J.‐I., et al.. (1988). Growth of InSb and InAs1−xSbx on GaAs by molecular beam epitaxy. Applied Physics Letters. 53(12). 1092–1094. 102 indexed citations

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Reynolds, D. C., K. K. Bajaj, & C. W. Litton. (1985). Anomalies observed in the shallow acceptor states in GaAs. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 32(12). 8242–8245. 2 indexed citations

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Yu, P. W., D. C. Reynolds, K. K. Bajaj, et al.. (1985). Effect of electric field on the sharp photoluminescence spectra of undoped GaAs–Al0.25Ga0.75As multiple quantum well structures. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B Microelectronics Processing and Phenomena. 3(2). 624–626. 6 indexed citations

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Reynolds, D. C., C. W. Litton, E.B. Smith, & K. K. Bajaj. (1982). Photoluminescence studies of exciton-ionized donor complexes in high pusity epitaxial GaAs. Solid State Communications. 44(1). 47–50. 13 indexed citations

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