S. M. Kahn

15.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
259 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

S. M. Kahn is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Radiation. According to data from OpenAlex, S. M. Kahn has authored 259 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 141 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 88 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 60 papers in Radiation. Recurrent topics in S. M. Kahn's work include Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (77 papers), Atomic and Molecular Physics (67 papers) and X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis (41 papers). S. M. Kahn is often cited by papers focused on Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (77 papers), Atomic and Molecular Physics (67 papers) and X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis (41 papers). S. M. Kahn collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and United Kingdom. S. M. Kahn's co-authors include P. Beiersdörfer, D. A. Liedahl, Ehud Behar, G. V. Brown, J. S. Kaastra, F. Paerels, J. E. Grindlay, M. Šako, M. F. Gu and G. Branduardi‐Raymont and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

S. M. Kahn

235 papers receiving 5.6k citations

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On searches for pulsed emission with application to four globular cluster X-ray sources - NGC 1851, 6441, 6624, and 6712

1983 423 citations S. M. Kahn et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. M. Kahn

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Prompt Detection of Fast Optical Bursts with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory 2023 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·(unknown), J. Meyers, S. M. Kahn	1
2	The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) 2018 ·cosp ·S. M. Kahn	0
3	LSST Observatory System and Science Opportunities 2010 ·Michael A. Strauss, J. A. Tyson, Donald W. Sweeney, Željko Ivezić, S. M. Kahn, Suzanne Jacoby, Lynne Jones, Kevin R. Covey, Abhijit Saha, Beth Willman, Lucianne M. Walkowicz, Henry C. Ferguson, W. N. Brandt, W. M. Wood‐Vasey, Philip J. Marshall, (unknown), Bhuvnesh Jain, David Wittman	1
4	The Camera for LSST and its Focal Plane Array 2010 ·Andrew Rasmussen, K. Gilmore, S. M. Kahn, John C. Geary, S. Marshall, M. Nordby, P. O’Connor, (unknown), J. Oliver, V. Radeka, T. Schalk, R. Schindler, (unknown), R. Van Berg, (unknown)	0
5	Transients and Variables 2006 ·AAS ·S. R. Kulkarni, (unknown), J. S. Bloom, K. H. Cook, S. M. Kahn, (unknown)	0
6	XMM-Newton observations of the heavily absorbed Seyfert 1 galaxy IC 4329A 2005 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·K. C. Steenbrugge, J. S. Kaastra, M. Šako, G. Branduardi‐Raymont, Ehud Behar, F. Paerels, A. J. Blustin, S. M. Kahn	25
7	Science Requirements for the Design of the LSST Camera 2005 ·American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts ·S. M. Kahn, (unknown)	3
8	Laboratory simulation of cometary X-rays using a high-resolution microcalorimeter 2005 ·Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms ·P. Beiersdörfer, (unknown), K. R. Boyce, G. V. Brown, Richard L. Kelley, Caroline A. Kilbourne, F. S. Porter, S. M. Kahn	4
9	Laboratory Simulation of Charge Exchange-Produced X-ray Emission from Comets 2003 ·Science ·P. Beiersdörfer, K. R. Boyce, G. V. Brown, H. Chen, S. M. Kahn, Richard L. Kelley, M. J. May, R. E. Olson, F. S. Porter, C. K. Stahle, W. Andrew Tillotson	123
10	The soft X-ray spectrum from NGC 1068 observed with LETGS on Chandra 2002 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·A. C. Brinkman, J. S. Kaastra, R. L. J. van der Meer, Ali Kinkhabwala, Ehud Behar, S. M. Kahn, F. Paerels, M. Sako	53
11	XMM-Newton EPIC and RGS observations of LMC X-3 2001 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·Kinwah Wu, Roberto Soria, M. J. Page, I. Sakelliou, S. M. Kahn, C. P. de Vries	13
12	Laboratory Astrophysics using an XRS Engineering Model Microcalorimeter 2001 ·ASPC ·F. S. Porter, (unknown), P. Beiersdörfer, K. R. Boyce, G. V. Brown, H. Chen, Keith C. Gendreau, J. Gygax, S. M. Kahn, (unknown), C. K. Stahle, A. E. Szymkowiak	1
13	Laboratory astrophysics using a spare XRS microcalorimeter 2000 ·Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·F. S. Porter, Michael D. Audley, P. Beiersdörfer, K. R. Boyce, Regis P. Brekosky, G. V. Brown, Keith C. Gendreau, J. Gygax, S. M. Kahn, Richard L. Kelley, (unknown), Andrew E. Szymkowiak	32
14	In-flight calibration of the XMM-Newton reflection grating spectrometers 2000 ·Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·C. Erd, M. Audard, A. J. F. den Boggende, G. Branduardi‐Raymont, A. C. Brinkman, J. Cottam, Luc Dubbeldam, M. Guêdel, Jan-Willem den Herder, J. S. Kaastra, S. M. Kahn, R. Mewe, F. Paerels, J. R. Peterson, Andrew P. Rasmussen, I. Sakelliou, Joshua Spodek, K. Thomsen, C. P. de Vries, A. Zehnder	0
15	Arcminute Resolution Gamma-ray Images of Cosmic Sources Taken with the Balloon-borne GRATIS Payload 1996 ·AAS ·W. W. Craig, C. J. Hailey, Jie Hong, S. M. Kahn, (unknown), Ryan McLean, M. J. Pivovaroff, (unknown), Ron Wurtz, Klaus Ziock, Fiona A. Harrison, J. G. Jernigan, P. M. Lubin, M. Seiffert	1
16	X-ray spectroscopy with the Reflection Grating Spectrometer on-board of XMM. 1996 ·A. C. Brinkman, (unknown), A. J. F. den Boggende, Luc Dubbeldam, J. W. den Herder, J. S. Kaastra, P. A. J. de Korte, R. Mewe, C. J. Hailey, S. M. Kahn, F. Paerels, G. Branduardi‐Raymont, J. Bixler, K. Thomsen, A. Zehnder	0
17	Field quality improvements in superconducting magnets for RHIC 1994 ·University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas) ·R. Gupta, A. Jain, S. M. Kahn, G. Morgan, P. D. Thompson, P. Wanderer, E. Willen	3
18	Extreme ultraviolet spectroscopy of PKS 2155-304 1994 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Antonella Fruscione, Stuart Bowyer, (unknown), S. M. Kahn	6
19	IAU Colloquium 115: High Resolution X-ray Spectroscopy of Cosmic Plasmas 1990 ·International Astronomical Union Colloquium ·P. Gorenstein, J. A. M. Bleeker, C. R. Canizares, Len Culhane, A. C. Fabian, S. M. Kahn, Jeffrey L. Linsky, M. Oda, J. C. Raymond, Craig L. Sarazin, H. W. Schnopper, R. Sunyaev, A. Treves, (unknown), Martin V. Zombeck, (unknown), T. H. Markert	4
20	X-ray, optical and UV observations of the AM Her system E2003+225 1985 ·Space Science Reviews ·K. Mukai, (unknown), S. Bowyer, P. A. Charles, L. Chiappetti, J. T. Clarke, R. H. D. Corbet, J. P. Henry, Gary J. Hill, S. M. Kahn, L. Maraschi, J. P. Osborne, A. Treves, M. van der Klis, J. van Paradijs, S. D. Vrtilek	0

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