Peter Mascher

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
248 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Peter Mascher is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Mascher has authored 248 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 200 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 141 papers in Materials Chemistry and 67 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Peter Mascher's work include Semiconductor materials and devices (84 papers), Silicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence (66 papers) and Muon and positron interactions and applications (55 papers). Peter Mascher is often cited by papers focused on Semiconductor materials and devices (84 papers), Silicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence (66 papers) and Muon and positron interactions and applications (55 papers). Peter Mascher collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Austria and Germany. Peter Mascher's co-authors include Adrian H. Kitai, S. Dannefaer, D. Kerr, J. Wójcik, Werner Puff, O. H. Y. Zalloum, Jacek Wójcik, Tyler Roschuk, Svetlana Neretina and J. S. Prestón and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Peter Mascher

238 papers receiving 3.3k citations

Hit Papers

Point defects and luminescence centres in zinc oxide and ... 1992 2026 2003 2014 1992 200 400 600
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.

  1. Point defects and luminescence centres in zinc oxide and zinc oxide doped with manganese
    1992 638 citations Peter Mascher et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Peter Mascher Canada 25 2.4k 2.3k 789 656 549 248 3.4k
R. Roy United States 25 1.5k 0.6× 1.4k 0.6× 503 0.6× 659 1.0× 553 1.0× 76 2.9k
Hartmut S. Leipner Germany 27 2.0k 0.9× 1.8k 0.8× 494 0.6× 1.6k 2.4× 667 1.2× 118 3.6k
P. Capezzuto Italy 33 2.3k 1.0× 2.3k 1.0× 654 0.8× 228 0.3× 523 1.0× 169 3.5k
G. E. Jellison United States 15 2.1k 0.9× 2.5k 1.1× 484 0.6× 230 0.4× 502 0.9× 44 3.6k
J. Perrière France 31 2.1k 0.9× 1.2k 0.5× 752 1.0× 640 1.0× 317 0.6× 154 2.9k
Yukihiro Shimogaki Japan 25 909 0.4× 1.8k 0.8× 899 1.1× 441 0.7× 623 1.1× 262 2.6k
G.Y. Yeom South Korea 29 1.4k 0.6× 2.2k 1.0× 405 0.5× 549 0.8× 358 0.7× 223 3.0k
C. M. Aldao Argentina 28 1.4k 0.6× 1.7k 0.8× 295 0.4× 330 0.5× 834 1.5× 209 3.0k
Jürgen W. Gerlach Germany 28 1.7k 0.7× 1.3k 0.6× 415 0.5× 913 1.4× 243 0.4× 167 2.7k
E. S. Lambers United States 25 1.5k 0.6× 1.9k 0.8× 512 0.6× 353 0.5× 324 0.6× 110 2.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter Mascher

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Mascher

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All Works

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Frankis, Henry C., et al.. (2025). Thulium-doped tellurite distributed Bragg reflector waveguide laser on a silicon nitride chip. Journal of the Optical Society of America B. 42(6). 1204–1204. 1 indexed citations
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Horvath, Cameron, Renjie Wang, P. Ravi Selvaganapathy, et al.. (2024). A Moderate Confinement O-, S-, C-, and L-Band Silicon Nitride Platform Enabled by a Rapid Prototyping Integrated Photonics Foundry Process. IEEE photonics journal. 16(6). 1–15. 2 indexed citations
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White, C. W., et al.. (2024). Design method for generating multiple colors with thickness-modulated thin-film optical filters for silicon solar cells. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films. 43(1).
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Singh, Neetesh, et al.. (2024). Octave-spanning supercontinuum generation in a CMOS-compatible thin Si3N4 waveguide coated with highly nonlinear TeO2. Optics Letters. 49(10). 2725–2725. 6 indexed citations
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Kleiman, R. N., et al.. (2023). Design and fabrication of color-generating nitride based thin-film optical filters for photovoltaic applications. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films. 41(3). 5 indexed citations
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Simpson, P. J., et al.. (2019). Process-dependent mechanical and optical properties of nanostructured silicon carbonitride thin films. Nanotechnology. 30(31). 314003–314003. 10 indexed citations
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Roschuk, Tyler, et al.. (2011). Effect of thermal treatment on the growth, structure and luminescence of nitride-passivated silicon nanoclusters. Nanoscale Research Letters. 6(1). 168–168. 24 indexed citations
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Ovchar, O. V., et al.. (2010). Application of positron annihilation and Raman spectroscopies to the study of perovskite type materials. Journal of Applied Physics. 108(11). 7 indexed citations
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Mascher, Peter, et al.. (2007). Implantation profile of Na22 continuous energy spectrum positrons in silicon. Journal of Applied Physics. 101(4). 4 indexed citations
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Mascher, Peter, et al.. (2006). Optical Properties of Nanostructures Based on Silicon Rich Silicon Oxide (SRSO) Thin Films. ECS Meeting Abstracts. MA2005-01(9). 405–405. 1 indexed citations
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Misra, D.S., Kerstin Wörhoff, & Peter Mascher. (2003). Dielectrics in emerging technologies : proceedings of the international symposium. Electrochemical Society eBooks. 1 indexed citations
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Puff, Werner, et al.. (2001). Characterization of Radiation- Induced Defects in ZnO Probed by Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy. Materials science forum. 363-365. 141–143. 45 indexed citations
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Puff, Werner, Peter Mascher, Adam G. Balogh, & H. Baumann. (1997). Vacancy-Type Defects in Proton-Irradiated SiC. Materials science forum. 258-263. 733–738. 10 indexed citations
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Matin, M. A., et al.. (1996). High performance MSM photodetector operating at 1.3-1.5 μm. Solid-State Electronics. 39(9). 1283–1287. 8 indexed citations
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Ruda, Harry E., et al.. (1995). Optical characterization of passivation for high-power Al x Ga 1-x As-based lasers. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2382. 42–42. 1 indexed citations
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Mascher, Peter, D. Kerr, & S. Dannefaer. (1987). Vacancy complexes in Cr-doped GaAs. Journal of Crystal Growth. 85(1-2). 295–299. 5 indexed citations

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