D. Umstadter

9.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
152 papers, 6.9k citations indexed

About

D. Umstadter is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, D. Umstadter has authored 152 papers receiving a total of 6.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 132 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 112 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 77 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in D. Umstadter's work include Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (132 papers), Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications (96 papers) and Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (77 papers). D. Umstadter is often cited by papers focused on Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (132 papers), Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications (96 papers) and Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (77 papers). D. Umstadter collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and France. D. Umstadter's co-authors include A. Maksimchuk, S.‐Y. Chen, V. Yu. Bychenkov, R. Wagner, Kirk Flippo, G. Mourou, S. Gu, E. S. Dodd, E. Esarey and Sudeep Banerjee and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

D. Umstadter

143 papers receiving 6.6k 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.

Forward Ion Acceleration in Thin Films Driven by a High-Intensity Laser

2000 568 citations A. Maksimchuk, D. Umstadter et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Production of a keV X-Ray Beam from Synchrotron Radiation in Relativistic Laser-Plasma Interaction

2004 467 citations A. Rousse, K. Ta Phuoc et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Nonlinear Optics in Relativistic Plasmas and Laser Wake Field Acceleration of Electrons

1996 289 citations D. Umstadter, S.‐Y. Chen et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
D. Umstadter United States	39	6.0k	4.8k	3.6k	1.1k	958	152	6.9k
J. Fauré France	46	6.3k 1.0×	4.6k 1.0×	3.5k 1.0×	1.1k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	164	7.7k
A. Maksimchuk United States	38	5.5k 0.9×	4.0k 0.8×	3.3k 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	826 0.9×	166	6.1k
E. Lefebvre France	30	5.1k 0.8×	3.2k 0.7×	3.0k 0.8×	1.2k 1.0×	841 0.9×	71	5.4k
Z. Najmudin United Kingdom	45	7.3k 1.2×	4.8k 1.0×	4.6k 1.3×	1.7k 1.5×	1.0k 1.1×	172	7.9k
R. Kodama Japan	40	4.5k 0.7×	3.2k 0.7×	2.9k 0.8×	1.5k 1.4×	788 0.8×	208	5.7k
S. P. D. Mangles United Kingdom	34	4.6k 0.8×	2.9k 0.6×	2.7k 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	803 0.8×	101	4.9k
P. Gibbon Germany	36	4.1k 0.7×	3.4k 0.7×	2.7k 0.7×	833 0.8×	535 0.6×	136	5.1k
S. Karsch Germany	37	3.8k 0.6×	3.3k 0.7×	2.2k 0.6×	892 0.8×	732 0.8×	144	5.5k
F. S. Tsung United States	28	4.9k 0.8×	2.9k 0.6×	2.8k 0.8×	1.0k 0.9×	588 0.6×	90	5.1k
A. E. Dangor United Kingdom	41	8.0k 1.3×	4.9k 1.0×	5.3k 1.5×	2.4k 2.2×	869 0.9×	101	8.5k

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Golovin, Grigory, Wenchao Yan, Ji Luo, et al.. (2018). Electron Trapping from Interactions between Laser-Driven Relativistic Plasma Waves. Physical Review Letters. 121(10). 104801–104801. 17 indexed citations

Rakowski, R., Grigory Golovin, J. Zhang, et al.. (2017). Single-shot structural analysis by high-energy X-ray diffraction using an ultrashort all-optical source. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 16603–16603. 5 indexed citations

Banerjee, Sudeep, Shouyuan Chen, Nathan Powers, et al.. (2015). Compact source of narrowband and tunable X-rays for radiography. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 350. 106–111. 20 indexed citations

Banerjee, Sudeep, Grigory Golovin, Nathan Powers, et al.. (2013). Selective photo-activation analysis with laser-driven x-rays. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2013. 1 indexed citations

Chen, S., Nathan Powers, Isaac Ghebregziabher, et al.. (2013). MeV-Energy X Rays from Inverse Compton Scattering with Laser-Wakefield Accelerated Electrons. Physical Review Letters. 110(15). 155003–155003. 198 indexed citations

Powers, Nathan, Isaac Ghebregziabher, C. M. Maharjan, et al.. (2012). ブロウアウト領域におけるレーザ航跡場加速器からの波長可変、100-800MeV準単色電子ビームの発生. Physics of Plasmas. 19(5). 56703–56703. 1 indexed citations

Banerjee, S., Nathan Powers, Nathaniel J. Cunningham, et al.. (2008). All-laser-driven, MeV-energy X-ray source for detection of SNM. 1–6.

Chen, S., et al.. (2006). Observation of relativistic cross-phase modulation in high-intensity laser-plasma interactions. Physical Review E. 74(4). 46406–46406. 4 indexed citations

Sepke, S. M. & D. Umstadter. (2006). Exact analytical solution for the vector electromagnetic field of Gaussian, flattened Gaussian, and annular Gaussian laser modes. Optics Letters. 31(10). 1447–1447. 21 indexed citations

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Banerjee, Sudeep, S. M. Sepke, Rahul Shah, et al.. (2005). Optical Deflection and Temporal Characterization of an Ultrafast Laser-Produced Electron Beam. Physical Review Letters. 95(3). 35004–35004. 21 indexed citations

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Rousse, A., K. Ta Phuoc, Rahul Shah, et al.. (2004). Production of a keV X-Ray Beam from Synchrotron Radiation in Relativistic Laser-Plasma Interaction. Physical Review Letters. 93(13). 135005–135005. 467 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dodd, E. S., et al.. (2004). Simulation of ultrashort electron pulse generation from optical injection into wake-field plasma waves. Physical Review E. 70(5). 56410–56410. 14 indexed citations

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Zhang, Peng, et al.. (2003). Laser-Energy Transfer and Enhancement of Plasma Waves and Electron Beams by Interfering High-Intensity Laser Pulses. Physical Review Letters. 91(22). 225001–225001. 21 indexed citations

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Phuoc, K. Ta, A. Rousse, M. Pittman, et al.. (2003). X-Ray Radiation from Nonlinear Thomson Scattering of an Intense Femtosecond Laser on Relativistic Electrons in a Helium Plasma. Physical Review Letters. 91(19). 195001–195001. 85 indexed citations

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Chen, S.‐Y., M. Krishnan, A. Maksimchuk, & D. Umstadter. (2003). Characteristics of electron acceleration in a self-modulated laser wakefield. Proceedings of the 1999 Particle Accelerator Conference (Cat. No.99CH36366). 5. 3666–3668. 1 indexed citations

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Umstadter, D.. (1996). Terawatt lasers produce faster electron acceleration. 32(2). 101–107. 6 indexed citations

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Wagner, R., et al.. (1995). Temporal diffraction in a chirped-pulse amplification system. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics.

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Liu, X. & D. Umstadter. (1993). Self-Focusing of Intense Subpicosecond Laser Pulses in a Low Pressure Gas. PUIP45–PUIP45. 3 indexed citations

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Liu, X., D. Umstadter, E. Esarey, & A. Ting. (1993). Harmonic generation by an intense laser pulse in neutral and ionized gases. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science. 21(1). 90–94. 73 indexed citations

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Umstadter, D., et al.. (1991). Harmonic Generation by an Intense Picosecond Laser in an Underdense Plasma. MC4–MC4. 3 indexed citations

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