Eric A. Swanson

28.6k total citations · 5 hit papers
147 papers, 20.9k citations indexed

About

Eric A. Swanson is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric A. Swanson has authored 147 papers receiving a total of 20.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 43 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 36 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Eric A. Swanson's work include Optical Coherence Tomography Applications (42 papers), Optical Network Technologies (24 papers) and Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (19 papers). Eric A. Swanson is often cited by papers focused on Optical Coherence Tomography Applications (42 papers), Optical Network Technologies (24 papers) and Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (19 papers). Eric A. Swanson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Saudi Arabia and Canada. Eric A. Swanson's co-authors include James G. Fujimoto, Michael R. Hee, Joel S. Schuman, Carmen A. Puliafito, David Huang, Charles P. Lin, Kenton W. Gregory, Wolfgang Dillmann, Jay S. Duker and Elias Reichel and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Eric A. Swanson

138 papers receiving 20.1k 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.

Optical Coherence Tomography

1991 10.1k citations Eric A. Swanson, Joel S. Schuman et al. profile →
Imaging of Macular Diseases with Optical Coherence Tomography

1995 998 citations Carmen A. Puliafito, Michael R. Hee et al. Ophthalmology profile →
In vivo retinal imaging by optical coherence tomography

1993 622 citations Eric A. Swanson, Charles P. Lin et al. profile →
Reproducibility of Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness Measurements Using Optical Coherence Tomography

1996 535 citations Joel S. Schuman, Michael R. Hee et al. Ophthalmology profile →
The Development, Commercialization, and Impact of Optical Coherence Tomography

2016 305 citations James G. Fujimoto, Eric A. Swanson Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Eric A. Swanson United States	46	10.7k	7.9k	7.8k	2.9k	2.6k	147	20.9k
Charles P. Lin United States	55	10.7k 1.0×	4.8k 0.6×	5.0k 0.6×	5.8k 2.0×	3.6k 1.4×	210	26.0k
David Huang United States	26	7.9k 0.7×	4.7k 0.6×	4.9k 0.6×	1.2k 0.4×	2.0k 0.8×	79	13.2k
Carmen A. Puliafito United States	54	9.5k 0.9×	15.4k 1.9×	12.7k 1.6×	1.8k 0.6×	2.1k 0.8×	151	23.3k
Johannes F. de Boer Netherlands	68	12.1k 1.1×	5.8k 0.7×	6.0k 0.8×	824 0.3×	4.0k 1.5×	291	16.3k
Joel S. Schuman United States	78	15.0k 1.4×	25.4k 3.2×	20.2k 2.6×	3.1k 1.1×	2.7k 1.0×	520	35.6k
Brett E. Bouma United States	80	17.5k 1.6×	3.7k 0.5×	8.2k 1.1×	1.4k 0.5×	5.1k 1.9×	367	24.4k
Joseph A. Izatt United States	65	11.6k 1.1×	8.3k 1.0×	9.4k 1.2×	1.3k 0.4×	3.2k 1.2×	403	17.9k
Guillermo J. Tearney United States	73	13.9k 1.3×	2.8k 0.4×	7.3k 0.9×	1.5k 0.5×	3.9k 1.5×	362	22.3k
Wolfgang Drexler Austria	70	10.1k 0.9×	9.1k 1.1×	8.7k 1.1×	1.4k 0.5×	3.2k 1.2×	382	17.6k
Valery V. Tuchin Russia	62	12.1k 1.1×	882 0.1×	6.2k 0.8×	1.6k 0.5×	4.5k 1.7×	972	19.3k

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Swanson, Eric A., et al.. (2021). G protein‐coupled receptor kinases are associated with Alzheimer's disease pathology. Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology. 47(7). 942–957. 18 indexed citations

González, Raul S., Volkan Adsay, Rondell P. Graham, et al.. (2016). Massive gastric juvenile‐type polyposis: a clinicopathological analysis of 22 cases. Histopathology. 70(6). 918–928. 23 indexed citations

Wang, Zhao, Benjamin Potsaid, Long Chen, et al.. (2016). Cubic meter volume optical coherence tomography. Optica. 3(12). 1496–1496. 107 indexed citations

Wang, Zhao, Hsiang‐Chieh Lee, Diedrik Vermeulen, et al.. (2015). Silicon photonic integrated circuit swept-source optical coherence tomography receiver with dual polarization, dual balanced, in-phase and quadrature detection. Biomedical Optics Express. 6(7). 2562–2562. 37 indexed citations

Swanson, Eric A. & William D. Wallace. (2014). Handling and Interpretation of Heart Transplant Biopsies. Methods in molecular biology. 1180. 283–291. 4 indexed citations

Pinz, Ilka, Rong Tian, Darrell D. Belke, et al.. (2011). Compromised Myocardial Energetics in Hypertrophied Mouse Hearts Diminish the Beneficial Effect of Overexpressing SERCA2a. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286(12). 10163–10168. 30 indexed citations

Nicholas, Adeline K., Eric A. Swanson, James J. Cox, et al.. (2008). The molecular landscape of ASPM mutations in primary microcephaly. Journal of Medical Genetics. 46(4). 249–253. 68 indexed citations

Forman, Mark S., Bin Zhang, Deepa V. Dabir, et al.. (2005). Transgenic Mouse Model of Tau Pathology in Astrocytes Leading to Nervous System Degeneration. Journal of Neuroscience. 25(14). 3539–3550. 148 indexed citations

Clark, Raymond J., Patrick M. McDonough, Eric A. Swanson, et al.. (2003). Diabetes and the Accompanying Hyperglycemia Impairs Cardiomyocyte Calcium Cycling through Increased Nuclear O-GlcNAcylation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(45). 44230–44237. 299 indexed citations

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Fujimoto, James G., Brett E. Bouma, Guillermo J. Tearney, et al.. (1997). High-speed, high-resolution optical coherence tomography with use of femtosecond lasers. 11. 1 indexed citations

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Hemenway, B. R., M. L. Stevens, R.A. Barry, C. Emre Koksal, & Eric A. Swanson. (1997). Demonstration of a Re-Configurable Wavelength-Routed Network at 1.14 Terabits-per-Second. Optical Fiber Communication Conference. 1 indexed citations

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Wilkins, J. R., Michael R. Hee, C. A. Puliafito, et al.. (1996). Characterization of epiretinal membranes using Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT). Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 37(3).

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Puliafito, Carmen A., Michael R. Hee, Caroline R. Baumal, et al.. (1996). Optical Coherence Tomography of age-related macular degeneration and choroidal neovascularization. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 37(3). 66 indexed citations

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Swanson, Eric A., S. R. Chinn, Craig Hodgson, et al.. (1996). Spectrally shaped rare-earth-doped fiber ASE sources for use in optical coherence tomography. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 211. 5 indexed citations

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Swanson, Eric A., Michael R. Hee, Gary J. Tearney, & James G. Fujimoto. (1996). Application of optical coherence tomography in nondestructive evaluation of material microstructure. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 326–327. 2 indexed citations

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Boppart, Stephen A., Michael R. Hee, Reginald Birngruber, et al.. (1995). Dynamic evolution and in vivo tomographic imaging of laser-induced retinal lesions by using optical coherence tomography. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 4 indexed citations

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Hee, Michael R., Carmen A. Puliafito, Jay S. Duker, et al.. (1995). Optical Coherence Tomography of Macular Holes. Ophthalmology. 102(5). 748–756. 385 indexed citations

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Puliafito, Carmen A., Michael R. Hee, Charles P. Lin, et al.. (1995). Imaging of Macular Diseases with Optical Coherence Tomography. Ophthalmology. 102(2). 217–229. 998 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hall, K.L., K.A. Rauschenbach, Eric A. Swanson, S. R. Chinn, & G. Raybon. (1995). Gigahertz Clock Synchronization using a Nonlinear Optical Loop Mirror as an All-Optical Phase Comparator. PThA4–PThA4. 1 indexed citations

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Swanson, Eric A., et al.. (1993). In vivo measurements of human retinal structure using optical coherence tomography. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 2 indexed citations

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