S. M. Kelso

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

About

S. M. Kelso is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, S. M. Kelso has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 17 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 7 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in S. M. Kelso's work include Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (13 papers), Semiconductor materials and devices (6 papers) and Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (5 papers). S. M. Kelso is often cited by papers focused on Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (13 papers), Semiconductor materials and devices (6 papers) and Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (5 papers). S. M. Kelso collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. S. M. Kelso's co-authors include D. E. Aspnes, R. Bhat, R. A. Logan, C. C. Tsai, S.-J. Oh, W. B. Jackson, J. W. Allen, Paul Chambon, M. Erman and J. B. Theeten and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical review. B, Condensed matter and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

S. M. Kelso

29 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Optical properties of AlxGa1−x As

1986 698 citations D. E. Aspnes, S. M. Kelso et al. Journal of Applied Physics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
S. M. Kelso United States	11	1.1k	865	517	260	151	29	1.5k
L. Jastrzȩbski United States	21	1.6k 1.5×	933 1.1×	622 1.2×	212 0.8×	96 0.6×	114	1.9k
Robert G. Hunsperger United States	23	1.7k 1.6×	1.2k 1.4×	251 0.5×	298 1.1×	201 1.3×	74	2.1k
J. Comas United States	20	1.0k 0.9×	1.0k 1.2×	383 0.7×	119 0.5×	287 1.9×	76	1.6k
H. P. Meier Switzerland	26	1.4k 1.3×	1.7k 2.0×	381 0.7×	312 1.2×	107 0.7×	90	2.1k
J. Maserjian United States	22	2.2k 2.0×	980 1.1×	883 1.7×	201 0.8×	141 0.9×	82	2.6k
A. Onton United States	21	1.3k 1.2×	1.2k 1.4×	791 1.5×	187 0.7×	62 0.4×	40	1.9k
N. M. Miskovsky United States	25	846 0.8×	716 0.8×	792 1.5×	341 1.3×	154 1.0×	113	1.7k
J. M. Ballantyne United States	21	1.1k 1.0×	970 1.1×	274 0.5×	243 0.9×	38 0.3×	88	1.5k
C. R. Wie United States	20	876 0.8×	671 0.8×	368 0.7×	136 0.5×	255 1.7×	83	1.2k
G. Y. Robinson United States	27	1.7k 1.5×	1.7k 2.0×	379 0.7×	199 0.8×	76 0.5×	122	2.1k

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Kelso, S. M., et al.. (1995). <title>Use of beam profile reflectometry to determine depth of silicon etch damage and contamination</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2638. 147–158. 3 indexed citations

Opsal, Jon, et al.. (1993). Multiparameter measurements of thin films using beam-profile reflectometry. Journal of Applied Physics. 73(11). 7035–7040. 18 indexed citations

Opsal, Jon, et al.. (1992). <title>Effects of feature edges on thickness readings of thin oxides</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 1594. 313–321. 1 indexed citations

Boyd, Ian W., Kym Anderson, E. Matijević, et al.. (1989). MRS volume 14 issue 12 Front Cover (OFC, IFC) and matter. MRS Bulletin. 14(12). f1–f5. 1 indexed citations

Jackson, W. B., S. M. Kelso, C. C. Tsai, J. W. Allen, & S.-J. Oh. (1985). Energy dependence of the optical matrix element in hydrogenated amorphous and crystalline silicon. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 31(8). 5187–5198. 261 indexed citations

Kelso, S. M., D. E. Aspnes, C. G. Olson, D. W. Lynch, & K. J. Bachmann. (1984). <title>Determination Of Indirect Conduction Band Minima In Semiconductors By Core-Level Reflectance Spectroscopy</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 452. 100–109. 1 indexed citations

Aspnes, D. E. & S. M. Kelso. (1984). <title>Fourier Analysis Of Optical Spectra: Application To Al<formula><inf><roman>x</roman></inf></formula>Ga<formula><inf><roman>1-x</roman></inf></formula>As And GaAs<formula><inf><roman>1-x</roman></inf></formula>P<formula><inf><roman>x</roman></inf></formula></title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 452. 79–87. 1 indexed citations

Kelso, S. M., D. E. Aspnes, C. G. Olson, & D. W. Lynch. (1983). Optical determination of exciton sizes in semiconductors. Physica B+C. 117-118. 362–364. 2 indexed citations

Aspnes, D. E., S. M. Kelso, C. G. Olson, & D. W. Lynch. (1982). Direct Determination of Sizes of Excitations from Optical Measurements on Ion-Implanted GaAs. Physical Review Letters. 48(26). 1863–1866. 66 indexed citations

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Aspnes, D. E. & S. M. Kelso. (1982). <title>Properties And Performance Of Grazing Incidence Reflectors</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 315. 30–36. 3 indexed citations

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Kelso, S. M.. (1982). Energy- and stress-dependent hole masses in germanium and silicon. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 25(2). 1116–1125. 10 indexed citations

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Kelso, S. M., D. E. Aspnes, M. A. Pollack, & R. E. Nahory. (1982). Optical properties ofIn1−xGaxAsyP1−yfrom 1.5 to 6.0 eV determined by spectroscopic ellipsometry. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 26(12). 6669–6681. 88 indexed citations

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Kelso, S. M.. (1982). Calculation of properties of the electron-hole liquid in uniaxially stressed Ge and Si. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 25(12). 7631–7651. 2 indexed citations

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Kelso, S. M.. (1982). Strain-confined electron-hole liquid in Ge: Density variations and compressibility. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 26(2). 591–613. 6 indexed citations

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Aspnes, D. E. & S. M. Kelso. (1981). Common-axis rotationally symmetric anamorphic mirror combinations: application to synchrotron-radiation beam lines. Journal of the Optical Society of America. 71(8). 997–997. 6 indexed citations

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Kelso, S. M., D. E. Aspnes, C. G. Olson, D. W. Lynch, & Donovan Finn. (1980). Electron-Core-Hole Interaction in GaAsP. Physical Review Letters. 45(12). 1032–1035. 24 indexed citations

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Kelso, S. M., D. E. Aspnes, C. G. Olson, et al.. (1980). Band Structure and Optical Properties of In_1-xGa_xAs_yP_1-y. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 19(S3). 327–327. 7 indexed citations

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Wolfe, J. P., R. S. Markiewicz, S. M. Kelso, J. E. Furneaux, & C. D. Jeffries. (1978). Properties of the strain-confined electron-hole liquid in Ge. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 18(3). 1479–1503. 31 indexed citations

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Markiewicz, R. S. & S. M. Kelso. (1978). Density variation in the strain-confined electron-hole liquid in Ge. Solid State Communications. 25(5). 275–278. 12 indexed citations

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Charlton, L.A., S. M. Kelso, & R. E. Warner. (1971). A DWBA treatment of the reaction 3He(d, tp)p. Nuclear Physics A. 178(1). 39–48. 5 indexed citations

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