D. E. McCumber

6.6k citations

31 papers · 5.3k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 18

Ceramics and Composites top 0.2%
Condensed Matter Physics top 1%
- Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism 9
- Superconductivity in MgB2 and Alloys 3
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics top 0.5%
- Quantum and electron transport phenomena 9
- Quantum optics and atomic interactions 5
- Mechanical and Optical Resonators 4
- Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics 3
Acoustics and Ultrasonics top 2%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering top 1%
Materials Chemistry
- Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography 5
Geophysics
- High-pressure geophysics and materials 3

Co-authors: M. D. Sturge B. I. Halperin C. G. B. Garrett A. G. Chynoweth A. L. Schawlow W. M. Yen G. F. Imbusch T. A. Fulton
Cited by: Ceramics and Composites Condensed Matter Physics Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Journals: Journal of Applied Physics (4 papers)Physical Review Letters (2 papers)IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics (1 paper)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom France

In The Last Decade

D. E. McCumber

31 papers receiving 4.9k 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.

1968 Journal of Applied Physics
1964 Physical Review
1964 Physical Review
1963 Journal of Applied Physics

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1	Effect of lattice dynamics on optical properties Journal of Luminescence ·D. E. McCumber	2000	8
2	Propagation of a Gaussian Light Pulse through an Anomalous Dispersion Medium Physical review. A, General physics ·C. G. B. Garrett,D. E. McCumber	1970	379
3	Eigenmodes of an Asymmetric Cylindrical Confocal Laser Resonator with a Single Output-Coupling Aperture Bell System Technical Journal ·D. E. McCumber	1969	11
4	Frequency-Pulling Effects in Josephson Radiation Physical Review Letters ·D. E. McCumber	1969	13
5	Intrinsic Fluctuations in Superconducting Rings Containing One-Dimensional Weak Links Physical Review ·D. E. McCumber	1969	13
6	Structures for the Measurement of High-Frequency Properties of Point-Contact Josephson Junctions Journal of Applied Physics ·D. E. McCumber	1968	10
7	dc Josephson Effect for Strong-Coupling Superconductors Physical Review ·T. A. Fulton,D. E. McCumber	1968	54
8	Tunneling and Weak-Link Superconductor Phenomena Having Potential Device Applications Journal of Applied Physics ·D. E. McCumber	1968	74
9	Effect of ac Impedance on dc Voltage-Current Characteristics of Superconductor Weak-Link Junctionsbreakdown → Journal of Applied Physics ·D. E. McCumber	1968	1087
10	Theory of negative-conductance amplification and of Gunn instabilities in "two-valley" semiconductors IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices ·D. E. McCumber,A. G. Chynoweth	1966	273
11	High-Frequency Conductivity of a Solid-State Plasma with Dynamically Screened Interactions. I. Thermal Equilibrium Reviews of Modern Physics ·D. E. McCumber	1966	9
12	Temperature Dependence of the Width and Position of theE2→A24Fluorescence Lines ofCr3+andV2+in MgO Physical Review ·G. F. Imbusch,W. M. Yen,A. L. Schawlow,D. E. McCumber,M. D. Sturge	1964	186
13	Einstein Relations Connecting Broadband Emission and Absorption Spectrabreakdown → Physical Review ·D. E. McCumber	1964	940
14	Theory of Phonon-Terminated Optical Masersbreakdown → Physical Review ·D. E. McCumber	1964	641
15	Width of the Narrow "No-Phonon" Lines in the Optical Spectra of Impurities in Solids Physical Review ·D. E. McCumber	1964	39
16	Theory of Vibrational Structure in Optical Spectra of Impurities in Solids. I. Singlets Journal of Mathematical Physics ·D. E. McCumber	1964	67
17	Effects of Dynamic Perturbations on Optical Spectra of Impurities in Insulators Physical Review ·D. E. McCumber	1964	31
18	Electrostatic Instabilities in One-Stream Plasmas in Semiconductors Physical Review Letters ·D. E. McCumber,A. G. Chynoweth	1964	8
19	Stimulated-Emission Effects in Hot Plasmas The Physics of Fluids ·D. E. McCumber,P. M. Platzman	1963	1
20	Linewidth and Temperature Shift of the R Lines in Rubybreakdown → Journal of Applied Physics ·D. E. McCumber,M. D. Sturge	1963	596

About D. E. McCumber

D. E. McCumber is a scholar working on Condensed Matter Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Geochemistry and Petrology, Geophysics and Materials Chemistry, having authored 31 papers that have together received 5.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Quantum and electron transport phenomena (9 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (9 papers), Quantum optics and atomic interactions (5 papers), Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography (5 papers), Mechanical and Optical Resonators (4 papers), Superconductivity in MgB2 and Alloys (3 papers), Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics (3 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ceramics and Composites (1.3k citations), Condensed Matter Physics (1.2k citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (3.1k citations), Acoustics and Ultrasonics (72 citations) and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (2.5k citations). D. E. McCumber has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Frequent co-authors include M. D. Sturge, B. I. Halperin, C. G. B. Garrett, A. G. Chynoweth, A. L. Schawlow, W. M. Yen, G. F. Imbusch, T. A. Fulton and P. M. Platzman. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Applied Physics, Physical Review Letters, IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, Reviews of Modern Physics and IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices.

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