S. S. Chao

2.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
34 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

S. S. Chao is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, S. S. Chao has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 18 papers in Materials Chemistry and 9 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in S. S. Chao's work include Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (20 papers), Semiconductor materials and devices (14 papers) and Silicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence (13 papers). S. S. Chao is often cited by papers focused on Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (20 papers), Semiconductor materials and devices (14 papers) and Silicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence (13 papers). S. S. Chao collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and Taiwan. S. S. Chao's co-authors include G. Lucovsky, Yasuo Takagi, John E. Tyler, G. Lucovsky, J. Yang, W. Czubatyj, Raphael Tsu, J. González‐Hernández, Kazunobu Tanaka and M. J. Mantini and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical review. B, Condensed matter, Applied Physics Letters and Applied Surface Science.

In The Last Decade

S. S. Chao

34 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Infrared spectroscopic study of SiOx films produced by plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition

1986 717 citations S. S. Chao, Yasuo Takagi et al. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films profile →
Oxygen-bonding environments in glow-discharge-deposited amorphous silicon-hydrogen alloy films

1983 393 citations G. Lucovsky, J. Yang et al. Physical review. B, Condensed matter profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
S. S. Chao United States	19	1.8k	1.7k	373	255	206	34	2.2k
D. V. Tsu United States	22	2.0k 1.1×	1.5k 0.9×	263 0.7×	202 0.8×	261 1.3×	63	2.2k
J. Siejka France	22	971 0.5×	1.3k 0.8×	382 1.0×	329 1.3×	150 0.7×	115	1.9k
C. J. Mogab United States	23	1.5k 0.8×	861 0.5×	332 0.9×	232 0.9×	438 2.1×	49	1.9k
Mizuho Morita Japan	20	1.3k 0.7×	772 0.5×	508 1.4×	403 1.6×	171 0.8×	96	1.9k
R. J. Jaccodine United States	17	1.1k 0.6×	613 0.4×	381 1.0×	443 1.7×	94 0.5×	68	1.6k
C. N. Whang South Korea	23	1.2k 0.6×	952 0.6×	164 0.4×	436 1.7×	321 1.6×	99	1.9k
B. Canut France	27	1.3k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	244 0.7×	255 1.0×	153 0.7×	132	2.1k
R. Roy United States	25	1.4k 0.8×	1.5k 0.9×	379 1.0×	553 2.2×	503 2.4×	76	2.9k
Martin Hundhausen Germany	26	1.4k 0.7×	1.8k 1.1×	494 1.3×	564 2.2×	171 0.8×	85	2.6k
M. A. Paesler United States	23	1.2k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	587 1.6×	411 1.6×	264 1.3×	86	1.9k

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Asomoza, R., et al.. (1989). Influence of the structure on the recombination process in A-C:H films. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids. 114. 310–312. 18 indexed citations

Vook, R.W., et al.. (1988). Work function changes in the (111)Pd/(111)Cu and CO / (111)Pd / (111)Cu systems. Applied Surface Science. 33-34. 220–237. 7 indexed citations

Tsu, D. V., G. Lucovsky, M. J. Mantini, & S. S. Chao. (1987). Deposition of silicon oxynitride thin films by remote plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films. 5(4). 1998–2002. 70 indexed citations

Mendoza-Álvarez, J. G., et al.. (1987). Use Of Photoluminescence Spectroscopy To Characterize The Crystalline Quality Of Cdte Films Grown By A Modified Csvt Technique. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 794. 38–38. 1 indexed citations

Chao, S. S., et al.. (1986). Chemical states study of Si in SiOx films grown by PECVD. Applied Surface Science. 26(4). 575–583. 56 indexed citations

Tsu, Raphael, J. González‐Hernández, S. S. Chao, & D. Martin. (1986). Dependence of grain size on the substrate temperature of Si and Ge films prepared by evaporation under ultrahigh vacuum. Applied Physics Letters. 48(10). 647–649. 18 indexed citations

Chao, S. S., et al.. (1986). Infrared spectroscopic study of SiOx films produced by plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films. 4(3). 689–694. 717 indexed citations breakdown →

Chao, S. S., G. Lucovsky, P. D. Richard, et al.. (1985). A study of electronic states in a-SiOx and a-SiNx thin films by infrared, auger electron and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopies. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids. 77-78. 929–932. 13 indexed citations

Ross, R. C., S. S. Chao, John E. Tyler, W. Czubatyj, & G. Lucovsky. (1985). Plasma phase polymerization reactions in the deposition of glow discharge deposited a-Ge:H alloy films. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films. 3(3). 958–961. 9 indexed citations

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Lucovsky, G., et al.. (1985). Chemical bonding of hydrogen and oxygen in glow-discharge–deposited thin films ofa-Ge:H anda-Ge:(H,O). Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 31(4). 2190–2197. 77 indexed citations

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Lucovsky, G., S. S. Chao, Jeffrey Yang, John E. Tyler, & W. Czubatyj. (1984). Coupled local mode vibrations in a-Si alloy films. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films. 2(2). 353–357. 19 indexed citations

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Lucovsky, G., J. Yang, S. S. Chao, John E. Tyler, & W. Czubatyj. (1984). IR absorption in glow-discharge-depositeda−Si:(D,O)anda−Si:(D,N)alloy films. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 29(4). 2302–2305. 30 indexed citations

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González‐Hernández, J., D. Martin, S. S. Chao, & Raphael Tsu. (1984). Structural dependence of percolation in germanium films. Applied Physics Letters. 44(7). 672–674. 9 indexed citations

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González‐Hernández, J., D. Martin, S. S. Chao, & Raphael Tsu. (1984). Crystallization temperature of ultrahigh vacuum deposited silicon films. Applied Physics Letters. 45(1). 101–103. 18 indexed citations

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Lee, Si‐Chen & S. S. Chao. (1983). Percolation process in high‐conductivity phosphorus‐doped amorphous Si:H:F alloys. Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers. 6(4). 245–249. 1 indexed citations

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Lucovsky, G., J. Yang, S. S. Chao, John E. Tyler, & W. Czubatyj. (1983). Oxygen-bonding environments in glow-discharge-deposited amorphous silicon-hydrogen alloy films. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 28(6). 3225–3233. 393 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tsu, Raphael, et al.. (1981). THE NATURE OF INTERMEDIATE RANGE ORDER IN Si:F:H:(P) ALLOY SYSTEMS. Le Journal de Physique Colloques. 42(C4). C4–269. 6 indexed citations

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Chao, S. S., R.W. Vook, & Yoshikatsu Namba. (1981). Thickness periodicity in the Auger line shapes from epitaxial (111) Pd/ (111) Cu films. Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology. 18(3). 695–699. 22 indexed citations

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Chao, S. S., et al.. (1980). Auger line shape changes in epitaxial (111)Pd/(111)Cu films. Surface Science. 100(3). 581–589. 23 indexed citations

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Vook, R.W. & S. S. Chao. (1979). Misfit dislocations in (001) Cu/(111) Ag epitaxial bilayers. Thin Solid Films. 58(1). 203–207. 8 indexed citations

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