Michael Joseph Cich

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Michael Joseph Cich is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Condensed Matter Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Joseph Cich has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 11 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 6 papers in Condensed Matter Physics. Recurrent topics in Michael Joseph Cich's work include Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (8 papers), Spectroscopy and Laser Applications (6 papers) and GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials (6 papers). Michael Joseph Cich is often cited by papers focused on Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (8 papers), Spectroscopy and Laser Applications (6 papers) and GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials (6 papers). Michael Joseph Cich collaborates with scholars based in United States and Japan. Michael Joseph Cich's co-authors include Antoinette J. Taylor, Hou‐Tong Chen, Richard D. Averitt, Willie J. Padilla, Abul K. Azad, Igal Brener, Daniel M. Mittleman, Wai Lam Chan, Rafael I. Aldaz and Frank M. Steranka and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Nature Photonics and Solid-State Electronics.

In The Last Decade

Michael Joseph Cich

19 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

A metamaterial solid-state terahertz phase modulator

2009 786 citations Hou‐Tong Chen, Willie J. Padilla et al. Nature Photonics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Joseph Cich United States	10	956	808	459	390	328	23	1.5k
Stephen M. Hanham United Kingdom	19	889 0.9×	451 0.6×	388 0.8×	617 1.6×	266 0.8×	68	1.3k
Ata Khalid United Kingdom	17	1.2k 1.2×	1.0k 1.2×	723 1.6×	409 1.0×	809 2.5×	103	2.1k
Keisuke Takano Japan	22	899 0.9×	438 0.5×	395 0.9×	385 1.0×	221 0.7×	93	1.3k
Qiang Kan China	21	1.1k 1.2×	1.1k 1.3×	982 2.1×	752 1.9×	505 1.5×	158	2.1k
Walter R. Buchwald United States	23	1.3k 1.4×	458 0.6×	851 1.9×	741 1.9×	158 0.5×	85	1.9k
Gregory M. Peake United States	18	640 0.7×	507 0.6×	848 1.8×	559 1.4×	145 0.4×	57	1.4k
A. Saito Japan	16	601 0.6×	256 0.3×	228 0.5×	317 0.8×	120 0.4×	151	1.1k
Iain Thayne United Kingdom	23	1.5k 1.5×	184 0.2×	751 1.6×	309 0.8×	49 0.1×	174	1.8k
Fanmin Kong China	18	524 0.5×	370 0.5×	362 0.8×	420 1.1×	263 0.8×	104	1.0k
Krzysztof Iwaszczuk Denmark	16	689 0.7×	388 0.5×	436 0.9×	258 0.7×	273 0.8×	30	1.1k

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Nordquist, Christopher, et al.. (2018). Power Handling of Vanadium Dioxide Metal-Insulator Transition RF Limiters. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1–3. 2 indexed citations

Hurni, Christophe A., Aurélien David, Michael Joseph Cich, et al.. (2015). Bulk GaN flip-chip violet light-emitting diodes with optimized efficiency for high-power operation. Applied Physics Letters. 106(3). 182 indexed citations

David, Aurélien, Christophe A. Hurni, Rafael I. Aldaz, et al.. (2014). High light extraction efficiency in bulk-GaN based volumetric violet light-emitting diodes. Applied Physics Letters. 105(23). 30 indexed citations

Dyer, Gregory C., Christopher Nordquist, Michael Joseph Cich, et al.. (2013). Position and mode dependent coupling of terahertz quantum cascade laser fields to an integrated diode. Applied Physics Letters. 103(16). 1 indexed citations

Klem, John F., et al.. (2013). Epitaxially passivated mesa-isolated InGaAs photodetectors. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 8704. 870402–870402.

DasGupta, Sandeepan, Albert G. Baca, & Michael Joseph Cich. (2013). Computational analysis of breakdown voltage enhancement for AlGaN/GaN HEMTs through optimal pairing of deep level impurity density and contact design. Solid-State Electronics. 91. 59–66. 5 indexed citations

Cich, Michael Joseph, Rafael I. Aldaz, Arpan Chakraborty, et al.. (2012). Bulk GaN based violet light-emitting diodes with high efficiency at very high current density. Applied Physics Letters. 101(22). 223509–223509. 92 indexed citations

Wanke, Michael C., Seongkwan Mark Lee, Christopher Nordquist, et al.. (2011). Integrated chip-scale THz technology. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 8031. 80310E–80310E. 8 indexed citations

Wanke, Michael C., Seongkwan Mark Lee, Christopher Nordquist, et al.. (2011). Monolithically integrated THz transceivers. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 7953. 79530S–79530S.

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Wanke, Michael C., Seongkwan Mark Lee, Christopher Nordquist, et al.. (2011). Monolithically Integrated Solid-State Terahertz Transceivers. 17. CMF3–CMF3.

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Wanke, Michael C., Erik W. Young, Christopher Nordquist, et al.. (2010). Monolithically integrated solid-state terahertz transceivers. Nature Photonics. 4(8). 565–569. 44 indexed citations

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Glover, Steven F., et al.. (2010). Pulsed- and DC-Charged PCSS-Based Trigger Generators. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science. 38(10). 2701–2707. 23 indexed citations

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Chan, Wai Lam, Hou‐Tong Chen, Antoinette J. Taylor, et al.. (2009). A Spatial Light Modulator for Terahertz Radiation. 93. CThX2–CThX2. 2 indexed citations

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Wanke, Michael C., Christopher Nordquist, Michael Joseph Cich, et al.. (2009). Terahertz quantum cascade laser integration with on-chip micromachined rectangular waveguides. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 7215. 721504–721504. 2 indexed citations

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Chen, Hou‐Tong, Willie J. Padilla, Michael Joseph Cich, et al.. (2009). A metamaterial solid-state terahertz phase modulator. Nature Photonics. 3(3). 148–151. 786 indexed citations breakdown →

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Carroll, Malcolm S., et al.. (2007). Investigation of the Hurkx model for simualtion of trap-assisted tunneling in narrow band semiconductor diodes.. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations

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Cich, Michael Joseph, et al.. (2002). In situ diffuse reflectance spectroscopy investigation of low-temperature-grown GaAs. Applied Physics Letters. 80(12). 2060–2062. 6 indexed citations

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Cich, Michael Joseph. (2002). Aluminum arsenide oxidation-induced defects in gallium arsenide. 1 indexed citations

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Cich, Michael Joseph, et al.. (2001). AFM study of lattice matched and strained InGaAsN layers on GaAs. Physica B Condensed Matter. 308-310. 98–101. 6 indexed citations

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Cich, Michael Joseph, et al.. (2000). Analysis of twin defects in GaAs(111)B molecular beam epitaxy growth. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures Processing Measurement and Phenomena. 18(3). 1566–1571. 32 indexed citations

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