Lyn D. Pleasance

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Lyn D. Pleasance is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Lyn D. Pleasance has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 5 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 4 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Lyn D. Pleasance's work include Planetary Science and Exploration (5 papers), Laser Design and Applications (4 papers) and Space Satellite Systems and Control (4 papers). Lyn D. Pleasance is often cited by papers focused on Planetary Science and Exploration (5 papers), Laser Design and Applications (4 papers) and Space Satellite Systems and Control (4 papers). Lyn D. Pleasance collaborates with scholars based in United States and Germany. Lyn D. Pleasance's co-authors include J. E. Trebes, M. D. Rosen, G.D. Rambach, B. J. MacGowan, J. H. Scofield, T. A. Weaver, C. W. Hatcher, N. M. Ceglio, E. M. Campbell and D. L. Matthews and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Applied Physics Letters and Advances in Space Research.

In The Last Decade

Lyn D. Pleasance

14 papers receiving 917 citations

Hit Papers

Demonstration of a Soft X-Ray Amplifier 1985 2026 1998 2012 1985 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Demonstration of a Soft X-Ray Amplifier
    1985 770 citations D. L. Matthews, Peter L. Hagelstein et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

Peers

Lyn D. Pleasance
О. Н. Крохин Russia
C. H. Skinner United States
Sergei Tochitsky United States
C. K. Manka United States
B. Rus Czechia
C. Y. Chien United States
C. J. Keane United States
W. R. Ott United States
A. W. Ali United States
D. J. Nagel United States
О. Н. Крохин Russia
Lyn D. Pleasance
Citations per year, relative to Lyn D. Pleasance Lyn D. Pleasance (= 1×) peers О. Н. Крохин

Countries citing papers authored by Lyn D. Pleasance

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lyn D. Pleasance

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lyn D. Pleasance

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

All Works

14 of 14 papers shown
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Phipps, Claude, K. L. Baker, Stephen B. Libby, et al.. (2013). A Laser Optical System to Remove Low Earth Orbit Space Debris. University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas). 723. 172. 2 indexed citations
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Phipps, Claude, K. L. Baker, Stephen B. Libby, et al.. (2012). Removing orbital debris with lasers. Advances in Space Research. 49(9). 1283–1300. 135 indexed citations
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Phipps, Claude, K. L. Baker, Stephen B. Libby, et al.. (2012). Removing orbital debris with pulsed lasers. AIP conference proceedings. 468–480. 7 indexed citations
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Priest, Robert E., et al.. (1995). The Clementine longwave infrared camera. University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas). 1 indexed citations
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Kordas, Joseph F., Isabella T. Lewis, Bruce Wilson, et al.. (1995). <title>Star tracker stellar compass for the Clementine mission</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2466. 70–83. 9 indexed citations
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Kordas, Joseph F., Isabella T. Lewis, Michael J. Richardson, et al.. (1995). HiRes camera and lidar ranging system for the Clementine mission. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2472. 62–62. 4 indexed citations
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Kordas, Joseph F., Isabella T. Lewis, Robert E. Priest, et al.. (1995). <title>UV/visible camera for the Clementine mission</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2478. 175–186. 2 indexed citations
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Priest, Robert E., et al.. (1995). Near-infrared camera for the Clementine mission. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2475. 393–393. 5 indexed citations
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Priest, Robert E., et al.. (1995). Clementine longwave infrared camera. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2475. 405–405. 2 indexed citations
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Matthews, D. L., Peter L. Hagelstein, M. D. Rosen, et al.. (1985). Demonstration of a Soft X-Ray Amplifier. Physical Review Letters. 54(2). 110–113. 770 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kasner, W. H. & Lyn D. Pleasance. (1977). Laser emission from the 13.9-μm 1000→0110 CO2 transition in pulsed electrical discharges. Applied Physics Letters. 31(2). 82–84. 13 indexed citations
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Goldhar, J., et al.. (1977). Injection locking of a xenon fluoride laser. Applied Physics Letters. 31(10). 677–679. 35 indexed citations
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Pleasance, Lyn D., et al.. (1975). Laser emission at 1.32 μm from atomic iodine produced by electrical dissociation of CF3I. Applied Physics Letters. 27(7). 407–409. 10 indexed citations
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Pleasance, Lyn D., et al.. (1971). ELECTRON DENSITY IN ION-LASER DISCHARGES. Applied Physics Letters. 18(12). 557–561. 6 indexed citations

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