Edward J. Sharp

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
67 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Edward J. Sharp is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Edward J. Sharp has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 41 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 21 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Edward J. Sharp's work include Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics (43 papers), Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (26 papers) and Solid State Laser Technologies (22 papers). Edward J. Sharp is often cited by papers focused on Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics (43 papers), Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (26 papers) and Solid State Laser Technologies (22 papers). Edward J. Sharp collaborates with scholars based in United States and Italy. Edward J. Sharp's co-authors include Gregory J. Salamo, Ratnakar R. Neurgaonkar, Gary L. Wood, Mordechai Segev, Amnon Yariv, Galen C. Duree, B. Crosignani, Paolo Di Porto, William W. Clark and James E. Miller and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Edward J. Sharp

67 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Observation of self-trapping of an optical beam due to the photorefractive effect

1993 444 citations Galen C. Duree, John L. Shultz et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Edward J. Sharp United States	23	1.3k	716	665	655	383	67	1.9k
A. Villeneuve Canada	28	1.3k 1.1×	1.5k 2.2×	301 0.5×	852 1.3×	554 1.4×	98	2.4k
Robert G. Hunsperger United States	23	1.2k 1.0×	1.7k 2.4×	104 0.2×	251 0.4×	298 0.8×	74	2.1k
H. Dötsch Germany	23	1.0k 0.8×	1.5k 2.1×	94 0.1×	168 0.3×	175 0.5×	95	1.8k
François Ladouceur Australia	22	690 0.6×	828 1.2×	184 0.3×	287 0.4×	270 0.7×	105	1.5k
Makoto Minakata Japan	23	854 0.7×	1.1k 1.5×	48 0.1×	504 0.8×	341 0.9×	79	1.7k
A. L. Aseev Russia	19	971 0.8×	694 1.0×	38 0.1×	430 0.7×	382 1.0×	102	1.6k
R.M. De La Rue United Kingdom	30	2.6k 2.1×	2.3k 3.1×	76 0.1×	318 0.5×	505 1.3×	112	2.8k
Oleg G. Okhotnikov Finland	36	4.5k 3.6×	4.7k 6.5×	137 0.2×	493 0.8×	281 0.7×	302	5.3k
E. J. R. Kelleher United Kingdom	27	3.0k 2.4×	2.8k 3.9×	177 0.3×	821 1.3×	476 1.2×	77	3.7k
Joohyun Koh United States	19	268 0.2×	1.3k 1.9×	55 0.1×	1.0k 1.6×	272 0.7×	65	1.7k

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Havens, Kirk J. & Edward J. Sharp. (1998). USING THERMAL IMAGERY IN THE AERIAL SURVEY OF ANIMALS. 26(1). 17–23. 42 indexed citations

Yarrison-Rice, J.M., Edward J. Sharp, Gary L. Wood, & Ratnakar R. Neurgaonkar. (1996). Edge enhancement of a phase-conjugate image with a mutually pumped phase conjugator. Applied Optics. 35(11). 1904–1904. 1 indexed citations

Anderson, R. J., Edward J. Sharp, Gary L. Wood, & Gregory J. Salamo. (1996). Image transfer by mutually pumped phase conjugators. Applied Optics. 35(5). 854–854. 4 indexed citations

Kewitsch, Anthony, Gregory J. Salamo, Amnon Yariv, et al.. (1995). Optically induced quasi-phase matching in strontium barium niobate. Applied Physics Letters. 66(15). 1865–1867. 18 indexed citations

Kewitsch, Anthony, Mordechai Segev, Amnon Yariv, et al.. (1994). Ferroelectric Domain Gratings in Strontium Barium Niobate Induced by Photorefractive Space Charge Fields. Physical Review Letters. 73(8). 1174–1177. 26 indexed citations

Duree, Galen C., Gregory J. Salamo, Mordechai Segev, et al.. (1994). <title>Photorefractive self-focusing and defocusing as an optical limiter</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 3 indexed citations

Duree, Galen C., Mordechai Segev, B. Crosignani, et al.. (1994). Dimensionality and size of photorefractive spatial solitons. Optics Letters. 19(16). 1195–1195. 54 indexed citations

Duree, Galen C., John L. Shultz, Gregory J. Salamo, et al.. (1993). Observation of self-trapping of an optical beam due to the photorefractive effect. Physical Review Letters. 71(4). 533–536. 444 indexed citations breakdown →

Anderson, R. J., Edward J. Sharp, Gregory J. Salamo, et al.. (1993). Mutually pumped phase conjugator as a moving-object correlator. Optics Letters. 18(12). 986–986. 9 indexed citations

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Wood, Gary L., Andrew G. Mott, & Edward J. Sharp. (1992). <title>Material requirements for optical limiting</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 1692. 2–14. 7 indexed citations

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Wood, Gary L., William W. Clark, Edward J. Sharp, & Gregory J. Salamo. (1991). Effects of Grating Erasure on Beam Fanning and Self-Pumped Phase Conjugation. WC14–WC14. 1 indexed citations

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Shultz, John L., Greg Salamo, Edward J. Sharp, et al.. (1991). Color imaging in photorefractive crystals. Applied Physics B. 53(5-6). 323–329. 4 indexed citations

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Salamo, Gregory J., et al.. (1991). Improved photorefractive time response using a cylindrical lens. Applied Optics. 30(14). 1847–1847. 18 indexed citations

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Wood, Gary L., William W. Clark, & Edward J. Sharp. (1990). Evaluation of thermal defocusing, nonlinear scattering, and nonlinear quarter-wave stack switches. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 1307. 376–376. 1 indexed citations

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Wood, Gary L., William W. Clark, Mary J. Miller, Gregory J. Salamo, & Edward J. Sharp. (1989). Evaluation Of Passive Optical Limiters And Switches. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 1105. 154–154. 23 indexed citations

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Neurgaonkar, Ratnakar R., W. K. Cory, J. R. Oliver, et al.. (1987). Growth and ferroelectric properties of tungsten bronze Ba2−xSrxK1−yNayNb5O15 (BSKNN) single crystals. Journal of Crystal Growth. 84(4). 629–637. 49 indexed citations

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Rodríguez, Juan, Azad Siahmakoun, Gregory J. Salamo, et al.. (1987). BSKNN as a self-pumped phase conjugator. Applied Optics. 26(9). 1732–1732. 45 indexed citations

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Sharp, Edward J., et al.. (1982). Use of low-frequency sinusoidal temperature waves to separate pyroelectric currents from nonpyroelectric currents. Part I. Theory. Journal of Applied Physics. 53(12). 8974–8979. 126 indexed citations

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Sharp, Edward J., et al.. (1974). Pyroelectric Vidicon Target Materials. IEEE Transactions on Parts Hybrids and Packaging. 10(4). 208–221. 26 indexed citations

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Alam, M. M., et al.. (1968). Optical Spectra and Laser Action of Neodymium in a Crystal Ba2MgGe2O7. Journal of Applied Physics. 39(10). 4728–4730. 29 indexed citations

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