D. Sesko

895 total citations · 2 hit papers
6 papers, 682 citations indexed

About

D. Sesko is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, D. Sesko has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 682 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 2 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 0 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in D. Sesko's work include Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (5 papers), Quantum optics and atomic interactions (3 papers) and Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (3 papers). D. Sesko is often cited by papers focused on Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (5 papers), Quantum optics and atomic interactions (3 papers) and Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (3 papers). D. Sesko collaborates with scholars based in United States. D. Sesko's co-authors include Thad Walker, Carl Wieman, A. Gallagher, C. E. Wieman, C. Monroe and C. Fan 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

D. Sesko

6 papers receiving 630 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Collective behavior of optically trapped neutral atoms

1990 255 citations Thad Walker, D. Sesko et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Behavior of neutral atoms in a spontaneous force trap

1991 188 citations D. Sesko, Thad Walker et al. Journal of the Optical Society of America B profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
D. Sesko United States	5	661	150	86	37	33	6	682
Martina Knoop France	11	351 0.5×	60 0.4×	82 1.0×	47 1.3×	13 0.4×	40	409
Steven Peil United States	8	405 0.6×	126 0.8×	27 0.3×	14 0.4×	45 1.4×	28	422
Jon C. Sandberg United States	7	542 0.8×	76 0.5×	47 0.5×	28 0.8×	65 2.0×	7	555
Radu Chicireanu France	12	667 1.0×	177 1.2×	34 0.4×	30 0.8×	142 4.3×	22	710
E. Arimondo Italy	11	499 0.8×	119 0.8×	37 0.4×	34 0.9×	42 1.3×	25	557
A. Kumarakrishnan Canada	15	632 1.0×	103 0.7×	72 0.8×	66 1.8×	14 0.4×	55	660
J. A. Sauer United States	4	1.0k 1.5×	282 1.9×	45 0.5×	26 0.7×	51 1.5×	5	1.0k
T. A. Savard United States	4	430 0.7×	144 1.0×	26 0.3×	31 0.8×	22 0.7×	6	447
Jerzy Zachorowski Poland	14	625 0.9×	53 0.4×	57 0.7×	96 2.6×	23 0.7×	44	665
P. Bartoň United Kingdom	9	408 0.6×	177 1.2×	32 0.4×	20 0.5×	12 0.4×	16	440

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Fields of papers citing papers by D. Sesko

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D. Sesko

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of D. Sesko. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of D. Sesko based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with D. Sesko. D. Sesko is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Sesko, D., Thad Walker, & Carl Wieman. (1991). Behavior of neutral atoms in a spontaneous force trap. Journal of the Optical Society of America B. 8(5). 946–946. 188 indexed citations breakdown →

2.

Walker, Thad, D. Sesko, & Carl Wieman. (1990). Collective behavior of optically trapped neutral atoms. Physical Review Letters. 64(4). 408–411. 255 indexed citations breakdown →

3.

Sesko, D. & Carl Wieman. (1989). Observation of the cesium clock transition in laser-cooled atoms. Optics Letters. 14(5). 269–269. 16 indexed citations

4.

Sesko, D., Thad Walker, C. Monroe, A. Gallagher, & C. E. Wieman. (1989). Collisional losses from a light-force atom trap. Physical Review Letters. 63(9). 961–964. 177 indexed citations

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Sesko, D., C. Fan, & Carl Wieman. (1988). Production of a cold atomic vapor using diode-laser cooling. Journal of the Optical Society of America B. 5(6). 1225–1225. 43 indexed citations

6.

Sesko, D. & Carl Wieman. (1987). High frequency Fabry-Perot phase modulator. Applied Optics. 26(9). 1693–1693. 3 indexed citations

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