John N. Sweetser

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

John N. Sweetser is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, John N. Sweetser has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 16 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 4 papers in Biophysics. Recurrent topics in John N. Sweetser's work include Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications (15 papers), Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (11 papers) and graph theory and CDMA systems (7 papers). John N. Sweetser is often cited by papers focused on Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications (15 papers), Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (11 papers) and graph theory and CDMA systems (7 papers). John N. Sweetser collaborates with scholars based in United States, Poland and Spain. John N. Sweetser's co-authors include D. N. Fittinghoff, Rick Trebino, Marco A. Krumbügel, Kenneth W. DeLong, Daniel J. Kane, Bruce A. Richman, Ian A. Walmsley, Thomas J. Dunn, Czesław Radzewicz and Richard T. Jennings and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Applied Physics Letters and Optics Letters.

In The Last Decade

John N. Sweetser

25 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Measuring ultrashort laser pulses in the time-frequency domain using frequency-resolved optical gating

1997 998 citations Rick Trebino, Kenneth W. DeLong et al. Review of Scientific Instruments profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
John N. Sweetser United States	12	1.4k	590	263	249	232	29	1.7k
Marco A. Krumbügel United States	8	1.2k 0.9×	441 0.7×	236 0.9×	208 0.8×	221 1.0×	13	1.4k
Erik Zeek United States	13	1.3k 0.9×	520 0.9×	138 0.5×	161 0.6×	269 1.2×	20	1.4k
V. Seyfried Germany	9	1.7k 1.1×	187 0.3×	174 0.7×	438 1.8×	87 0.4×	13	1.8k
A. A. Voronin Russia	28	2.0k 1.4×	1.0k 1.8×	240 0.9×	250 1.0×	389 1.7×	133	2.3k
Kenneth W. DeLong United States	19	2.3k 1.6×	963 1.6×	374 1.4×	280 1.1×	408 1.8×	40	2.7k
Xun Gu United States	21	1.7k 1.2×	814 1.4×	148 0.6×	234 0.9×	528 2.3×	44	2.0k
Doron Meshulach Israel	11	1.1k 0.8×	314 0.5×	207 0.8×	148 0.6×	73 0.3×	18	1.3k
Pamela Bowlan United States	19	1.1k 0.8×	455 0.8×	114 0.4×	100 0.4×	267 1.2×	66	1.4k
D. A. Sidorov‐Biryukov Russia	23	1.3k 0.9×	721 1.2×	195 0.7×	148 0.6×	184 0.8×	125	1.6k
M. Bergt Germany	9	1.4k 1.0×	129 0.2×	125 0.5×	437 1.8×	70 0.3×	11	1.6k

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Grunnet-Jepsen, A., Alan W. Johnson, Eric S. Maniloff, et al.. (2003). Spectral phase encoding and decoding using fiber Bragg gratings. PD33/1–PD33/3. 5 indexed citations

Grunnet-Jepsen, A., John N. Sweetser, M. Munroe, et al.. (2002). Code-division-multiplexing-compatible coding and decoding of directly driven DFB laser bit streams. 3. 314–316. 1 indexed citations

Grunnet-Jepsen, A., Alan W. Johnson, Eric S. Maniloff, et al.. (1999). Spectral phase encoding and decoding using fiber Bragg gratings. 10(7). 49. 2 indexed citations

Grunnet-Jepsen, A., Alan E. Johnson, Eric S. Maniloff, et al.. (1999). <title>Optical code-division multiple access (O-CDMA) interconnects and telecommunication networks based on temporally accessed spectral multiplexing (TASM)</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 3632. 36–44. 1 indexed citations

Grunnet-Jepsen, A., Alan E. Johnson, Eric S. Maniloff, et al.. (1999). Fibre Bragg grating based spectral encoder/decoderfor lightwave CDMA. Electronics Letters. 35(13). 1096–1097. 57 indexed citations

Fittinghoff, D. N., et al.. (1998). Collinear type II second-harmonic-generation frequency-resolved optical gating for use with high-numerical-aperture objectives. Optics Letters. 23(13). 1046–1046. 40 indexed citations

Sweetser, John N. & Rick Trebino. (1998). Reduced-background gas-phase absorption spectroscopy. Optics Letters. 23(16). 1289–1289. 1 indexed citations

Sweetser, John N., D. N. Fittinghoff, & Rick Trebino. (1997). Transient-grating frequency-resolved optical gating. Optics Letters. 22(8). 519–519. 95 indexed citations

Trebino, Rick, Kenneth W. DeLong, D. N. Fittinghoff, et al.. (1997). Measuring ultrashort laser pulses in the time-frequency domain using frequency-resolved optical gating. Review of Scientific Instruments. 68(9). 3277–3295. 998 indexed citations breakdown →

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Krumbügel, Marco A., John N. Sweetser, D. N. Fittinghoff, Kenneth W. DeLong, & Rick Trebino. (1997). Ultrafast optical switching by use of fully phase-matched cascaded second-order nonlinearities in a polarization-gate geometry. Optics Letters. 22(4). 245–245. 24 indexed citations

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Fittinghoff, D. N., et al.. (1996). <title>Wavelet noise reduction for frequency-resolved optical-gating measurements of ultrashort laser pulses</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2762. 612–620.

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Taft, G., Andy Rundquist, Margaret M. Murnane, et al.. (1996). Measurement of 10-fs laser pulses. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics. 2(3). 575–585. 71 indexed citations

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Fittinghoff, D. N., et al.. (1996). <title>Practical advances in ultrashort-pulse measurement using frequency-resolved optical gating</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2701. 118–125. 2 indexed citations

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Sweetser, John N. & Ian A. Walmsley. (1996). Linear pulse propagation in stationary and nonstationary multilevel media in the transient regime. Journal of the Optical Society of America B. 13(3). 601–601. 20 indexed citations

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DeLong, Kenneth W., et al.. (1996). <title>Ultrashort-pulse retrieval using frequency-resolved optical gating and an artificial neural network</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2760. 570–576.

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Krumbügel, Marco A., Celso L. Ladera, Kenneth W. DeLong, et al.. (1996). Direct ultrashort-pulse intensity and phase retrieval by frequency-resolved optical gating and a computational neural network. Optics Letters. 21(2). 143–143. 19 indexed citations

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Fittinghoff, D. N., Ian A. Walmsley, John N. Sweetser, et al.. (1996). Measurement of the intensity and phase of ultraweak, ultrashort laser pulses. Optics Letters. 21(12). 884–884. 149 indexed citations

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Sweetser, John N., Thomas J. Dunn, Ian A. Walmsley, et al.. (1993). Characterization of an FM mode-locked Nd: YLF laser synchronized with a passively mode-locked dye laser. Optics Communications. 97(5-6). 379–387. 5 indexed citations

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Sweetser, John N., Thomas J. Dunn, L. J. Waxer, et al.. (1993). Effects of n-type modulation doping of quantum wells on the dynamics of photoluminescence. Applied Physics Letters. 63(25). 3461–3463. 3 indexed citations

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Dunn, Thomas J., John N. Sweetser, Ian A. Walmsley, & Czesław Radzewicz. (1993). Experimental determination of the dynamics of a molecular nuclear wave packet via the spectra of spontaneous emission. Physical Review Letters. 70(22). 3388–3391. 100 indexed citations

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