P.W. van Amersfoort

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
113 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

P.W. van Amersfoort is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, P.W. van Amersfoort has authored 113 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 88 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 73 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 67 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in P.W. van Amersfoort's work include Particle accelerators and beam dynamics (67 papers), Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers (66 papers) and Gyrotron and Vacuum Electronics Research (43 papers). P.W. van Amersfoort is often cited by papers focused on Particle accelerators and beam dynamics (67 papers), Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers (66 papers) and Gyrotron and Vacuum Electronics Research (43 papers). P.W. van Amersfoort collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Germany and United Kingdom. P.W. van Amersfoort's co-authors include A. F. G. van der Meer, D. Oepts, R.J. Bakker, Q. H. F. Vrehen, E. R. Eliel, Eric Ham, M. Barmentlo, G. W. ’t Hooft, E.H.A. Granneman and D. A. Jaroszynski and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

P.W. van Amersfoort

107 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
P.W. van Amersfoort Netherlands	19	1.4k	930	494	478	292	113	2.1k
D. Oepts Netherlands	17	1.1k 0.8×	824 0.9×	436 0.9×	291 0.6×	160 0.5×	65	1.6k
M. Billardon France	22	923 0.7×	1.3k 1.4×	122 0.2×	570 1.2×	203 0.7×	122	1.9k
P. Rabinowitz United States	24	1.1k 0.8×	644 0.7×	413 0.8×	98 0.2×	234 0.8×	39	1.7k
K. Holldack Germany	32	1.5k 1.1×	1.2k 1.2×	241 0.5×	226 0.5×	1.0k 3.5×	142	3.3k
T. B. Lucatorto United States	23	1.3k 0.9×	539 0.6×	487 1.0×	140 0.3×	132 0.5×	113	2.0k
J. R. Hiskes United States	23	1.3k 0.9×	632 0.7×	388 0.8×	419 0.9×	196 0.7×	56	1.7k
Robert N. Schwartz United States	23	1.6k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	769 1.6×	112 0.2×	1.1k 3.7×	82	3.4k
Wolfgang Lotz Germany	9	1.6k 1.1×	533 0.6×	517 1.0×	183 0.4×	290 1.0×	9	2.3k
Loucas G. Christophorou United States	27	1.5k 1.1×	1.2k 1.3×	698 1.4×	91 0.2×	541 1.9×	102	2.6k
H. W. Ellis United States	20	897 0.6×	857 0.9×	603 1.2×	133 0.3×	343 1.2×	39	2.0k

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Militsyn, Boris, et al.. (1999). Beam optical system of the polarized electron source of the Amsterdam pulse stretcher AmPS. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 427(1-2). 46–50. 2 indexed citations

Pol, M. J. van de, et al.. (1997). Sub-nanosecond pulse modulation of a triode electron gun at 25 MHz. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 385(2). 195–203. 1 indexed citations

Amersfoort, P.W. van, et al.. (1997). Generation of ultrahigh harmonics with a two-stage free electron laser and a seed laser. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 55(5). 6002–6010. 5 indexed citations

Knippels, G.M.H., et al.. (1996). Formation of multiple subpulses in a free-electron laser operating in the limit-cycle mode. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 53(3). 2778–2786. 14 indexed citations

Knippels, G.M.H., et al.. (1996). Generation of frequency-chirped optical pulses with FELIX. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 375(1-3). 150–155. 1 indexed citations

Jaroszynski, D. A., R. Prazérès, F. Glotin, et al.. (1995). Free-Electron Laser Efficiency Enhancement, Gain Enhancement, and Spectral Control Using a Step-Tapered Undulator. Physical Review Letters. 74(12). 2224–2227. 26 indexed citations

Knippels, G.M.H., et al.. (1995). Slicing single micropulses at FELIX. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 358(1-3). ABS28–ABS29. 3 indexed citations

Oepts, D., R.J. Bakker, D. A. Jaroszynski, A. F. G. van der Meer, & P.W. van Amersfoort. (1994). Narrow-band operation of FELIX. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 341(1-3). ABS28–ABS28. 2 indexed citations

Jaroszynski, D. A., R.J. Bakker, A. F. G. van der Meer, D. Oepts, & P.W. van Amersfoort. (1993). Experimental observation of limit-cycle oscillations in a short-pulse free-electron laser. Physical Review Letters. 70(22). 3412–3415. 54 indexed citations

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Faatz, B., et al.. (1993). Control of the transverse mode distribution in free electron lasers. Pure and Applied Optics Journal of the European Optical Society Part A. 2(3). 195–210. 5 indexed citations

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Jaroszynski, D. A., D. Oepts, J.M. Ortéga, C. R. Pidgeon, & P.W. van Amersfoort. (1992). Enhancement of FEL efficiency by using short electron pulses. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 318(1-3). 582–587. 14 indexed citations

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Oepts, D., R.J. Bakker, D. A. Jaroszynski, A. F. G. van der Meer, & P.W. van Amersfoort. (1992). Induced and spontaneous interpulse phase locking in a free-electron laser. Physical Review Letters. 68(24). 3543–3546. 21 indexed citations

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Amersfoort, P.W. van, A.G.A. Verhoeven, M.J. van der Wiel, et al.. (1992). A free-electron maser for thermonuclear fusion. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 318(1-3). 16–19. 3 indexed citations

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Bakker, R.J., et al.. (1991). 1 GHz modulation of a high-current electron gun. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 307(2-3). 543–552. 21 indexed citations

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Thomae, R., Jens Hauser, H. Klein, et al.. (1989). Design study of high energy, high current rf accelerators for ion implantation. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 37-38. 235–239. 4 indexed citations

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Oepts, D., et al.. (1989). Simulations of mode reduction with an intracavity etalon in an RF-Linac based FEL. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 285(1-2). 204–210. 5 indexed citations

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Granneman, E.H.A., et al.. (1987). The role of cesium-ion bombardment in the formation of negative hydrogen ions on a converter surface. Journal of Applied Physics. 61(11). 5000–5011. 14 indexed citations

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Amersfoort, P.W. van, F. Siebenlist, & R. Thomae. (1987). Quadrupole optics for periodic focusing channels. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 256(1). 1–8. 1 indexed citations

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Amersfoort, P.W. van, et al.. (1985). A model for the stationary cesium coverage on a converter surface in a cesium seeded hydrogen discharge. Journal of Applied Physics. 58(6). 2317–2325. 23 indexed citations

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Thomae, R., F. Siebenlist, P.W. van Amersfoort, et al.. (1985). Low ß Ion Acceleration with the FOM Meqalac-System. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 32(5). 3172–3174. 1 indexed citations

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