H. Ward

7.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

H. Ward is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Ocean Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, H. Ward has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 5 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 4 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in H. Ward's work include Advanced Frequency and Time Standards (7 papers), Geophysics and Sensor Technology (4 papers) and Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (4 papers). H. Ward is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Frequency and Time Standards (7 papers), Geophysics and Sensor Technology (4 papers) and Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (4 papers). H. Ward collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and Netherlands. H. Ward's co-authors include J. Hough, R. W. P. Drever, A. J. Munley, G. M. Ford, J. L. Hall, Frank V. Kowalski, D. I. Robertson, Paul McNamara, Vinzenz Wand and Sheila Rowan and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, Physics Letters A and Classical and Quantum Gravity.

In The Last Decade

H. Ward

10 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Laser phase and frequency stabilization using an optical resonator

1983 2.6k citations R. W. P. Drever, J. L. Hall et al. Applied Physics B profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
H. Ward United Kingdom	5	2.3k	1.1k	464	326	255	11	2.6k
A. J. Munley United Kingdom	3	2.3k 1.0×	1.0k 1.0×	464 1.0×	320 1.0×	239 0.9×	3	2.6k
B. Willke Germany	27	1.9k 0.8×	866 0.8×	208 0.4×	402 1.2×	918 3.6×	115	2.6k
P. Lemonde France	34	3.6k 1.5×	533 0.5×	322 0.7×	135 0.4×	215 0.8×	89	3.9k
G. Santarelli France	27	2.9k 1.2×	1.4k 1.3×	629 1.4×	67 0.2×	135 0.5×	132	3.3k
Thomas Legero Germany	20	2.8k 1.2×	664 0.6×	169 0.4×	256 0.8×	84 0.3×	44	2.9k
Daniele Rovera France	23	2.0k 0.9×	288 0.3×	282 0.6×	68 0.2×	104 0.4×	106	2.2k
Laura C. Sinclair United States	22	1.6k 0.7×	868 0.8×	401 0.9×	55 0.2×	30 0.1×	62	1.8k
Gesine Grosche Germany	19	1.7k 0.7×	551 0.5×	184 0.4×	135 0.4×	29 0.1×	53	1.9k
Steven R. Jefferts United States	24	2.9k 1.3×	336 0.3×	224 0.5×	47 0.1×	88 0.3×	107	3.1k
Franck Pereira dos Santos France	27	2.4k 1.0×	151 0.1×	132 0.3×	265 0.8×	223 0.9×	84	2.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of H. Ward

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of H. Ward. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of H. Ward 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 H. Ward. H. Ward is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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11 of 11 papers shown

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Opheusden, Bas van, et al.. (2025). Disentangling the Component Processes in Complex Planning Impairments Following Ventromedial Prefrontal Lesions. Journal of Neuroscience. 45(12). e1814242025–e1814242025. 1 indexed citations

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Pedretti, Kevin, et al.. (2021). BeeGFS on Demand on StriaInitial Integration and Experiments.. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information).

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Bogenstahl, J., E. D. Fitzsimons, C. J. Killow, et al.. (2017). Optical bench development for LISA. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 30–30. 9 indexed citations

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Fitzsimons, Ewan, Alasdair Taylor, Dennis Weise, et al.. (2017). An elegant Breadboard of the optical bench for eLISA/NGO. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 136–136. 2 indexed citations

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Heinzel, Gerhard, Vinzenz Wand, A. F. Díaz, et al.. (2008). Investigation of noise sources in the LTP interferometer S2-AEI-TN-3028. MPG.PuRe (Max Planck Society). 4 indexed citations

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Kötter, K., M. Hewitson, & H. Ward. (2004). Timing accuracy of the GEO 600 data acquisition system. Classical and Quantum Gravity. 21(5). S493–S500. 4 indexed citations

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Hough, J., et al.. (2003). LISA — The interferometer. Advances in Space Research. 32(7). 1247–1250. 6 indexed citations

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Jennrich, O., P. W. McNamara, D. I. Robertson, et al.. (2002). Interferometry developments for LISA and SMART-2. Classical and Quantum Gravity. 19(7). 1731–1737. 3 indexed citations

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Skeldon, K. D., et al.. (1999). Active damping of suspension wire violin modes in gravitational wave detectors. Physics Letters A. 261(5-6). 240–246. 1 indexed citations

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Robertson, D. I., Paul McNamara, H. Ward, & J. Hough. (1997). Optics for LISA. Classical and Quantum Gravity. 14(6). 1575–1577. 13 indexed citations

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Drever, R. W. P., J. L. Hall, Frank V. Kowalski, et al.. (1983). Laser phase and frequency stabilization using an optical resonator. Applied Physics B. 31(2). 97–105. 2560 indexed citations breakdown →

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