S. Sumski

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

S. Sumski is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Instrumentation. According to data from OpenAlex, S. Sumski has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 19 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 2 papers in Instrumentation. Recurrent topics in S. Sumski's work include Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (18 papers), Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (8 papers) and Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and Materials (6 papers). S. Sumski is often cited by papers focused on Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (18 papers), Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (8 papers) and Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and Materials (6 papers). S. Sumski collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. S. Sumski's co-authors include M. B. Panish, I. Hayashi, P. W. Foy, H. Temkin, F. Capasso, P. M. Petroff, H. C. Casey, R. A. Hamm, H. Temkin and J. M. Vandenberg and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics.

In The Last Decade

S. Sumski

21 papers receiving 801 citations

Hit Papers

JUNCTION LASERS WHICH OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY AT ROOM TEMPER... 1970 2026 1988 2007 1970 100 200 300
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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.

  1. JUNCTION LASERS WHICH OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY AT ROOM TEMPERATURE
    1970 370 citations I. Hayashi, M. B. Panish et al. Applied Physics Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
S. Sumski United States 15 900 792 219 79 79 22 1.1k
J. C. DeWinter United States 20 901 1.0× 831 1.0× 177 0.8× 54 0.7× 92 1.2× 38 1.0k
P. W. Foy United States 17 930 1.0× 757 1.0× 167 0.8× 89 1.1× 68 0.9× 23 1.1k
J.P. Duchemin France 19 900 1.0× 895 1.1× 155 0.7× 54 0.7× 62 0.8× 56 1.1k
C. J. Nuese United States 23 982 1.1× 838 1.1× 223 1.0× 65 0.8× 153 1.9× 57 1.2k
J. J. Hsieh United States 16 1.0k 1.2× 910 1.1× 192 0.9× 52 0.7× 92 1.2× 32 1.2k
M. T. Emeny United Kingdom 16 564 0.6× 678 0.9× 215 1.0× 53 0.7× 97 1.2× 43 803
H. F. Lockwood United States 17 736 0.8× 642 0.8× 109 0.5× 77 1.0× 63 0.8× 41 914
I. Teramoto Japan 17 780 0.9× 521 0.7× 308 1.4× 29 0.4× 52 0.7× 72 977
D. L. Keune United States 19 693 0.8× 705 0.9× 185 0.8× 77 1.0× 49 0.6× 51 854
P. J. Pearah United States 16 617 0.7× 792 1.0× 208 0.9× 52 0.7× 106 1.3× 35 900

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. Sumski

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Temkin, H., M. B. Panish, P. M. Petroff, et al.. (1985). GaInAs(P)/InP quantum well structures grown by gas source molecular beam epitaxy. Applied Physics Letters. 47(4). 394–396. 65 indexed citations
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Panish, M. B., H. Temkin, & S. Sumski. (1985). Gas source MBE of InP and GaxIn1−xPyAs1−y : Materials properties and heterostructure lasers. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B Microelectronics Processing and Phenomena. 3(2). 657–665. 85 indexed citations
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Panish, M. B. & S. Sumski. (1984). Gas source molecular beam epitaxy of GaxIn1−xPyAs1−y. Journal of Applied Physics. 55(10). 3571–3576. 55 indexed citations
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Kalnitsky, A., S. Źükotyński, & S. Sumski. (1981). Surface photovoltage in Ge-doped p-type AlxGa1−xAs. Journal of Applied Physics. 52(7). 4744–4747. 5 indexed citations
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Capasso, Federico, R. A. Logan, P. W. Foy, S. Sumski, & Delphine Manchon. (1980). Low leakage current and saturated reverse characteristic in broad-area InGaAsP diodes. Electronics Letters. 16(7). 241–242. 4 indexed citations
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Capasso, F., M. B. Panish, S. Sumski, & P. W. Foy. (1980). Very high quantum efficiency GaSb mesa photodetectors between 1.3 and 1.6 μm. Applied Physics Letters. 36(2). 165–167. 31 indexed citations
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Sumski, S., et al.. (1979). Be doping of liquid-phase-epitaxial InP. Journal of Applied Physics. 50(6). 4469–4470. 9 indexed citations
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Capasso, F., et al.. (1979). Investigation of microplasmas in InP avalanche photodiodes. 647–649. 1 indexed citations
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Źükotyński, S., S. Sumski, M. B. Panish, & H. C. Casey. (1979). Electrical properties of Ge-doped p-type AlxGa1−xAs. Journal of Applied Physics. 50(9). 5795–5799. 24 indexed citations
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Chang, C. C., M. B. Panish, W. R. Wagner, et al.. (1976). Distribution coefficient of P for growth of Ga1−xAlxAs1−yPy by LPE, determined using Auger spectroscopy. Journal of Applied Physics. 47(8). 3752–3753. 5 indexed citations
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Kopf, Lea & S. Sumski. (1975). Reduction of Al contamination in the GaAs layer of LPE-grown AlxGa1−xAs-GaAs heterostructures. Journal of Crystal Growth. 28(3). 365–366. 6 indexed citations
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Panish, M. B., H. C. Casey, S. Sumski, & P. W. Foy. (1973). Reduction of threshold current density in GaAs–Alx Ga1−x As heterostructure lasers by separate optical and carrier confinement. Applied Physics Letters. 22(11). 590–591. 32 indexed citations
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Panish, M. B. & S. Sumski. (1971). A capillary liquid film technique for solution epitaxy of III–V compounds. Journal of Crystal Growth. 11(1). 101–103. 5 indexed citations
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Panish, M. B., S. Sumski, & I. Hayashi. (1971). Preparation of multilayer LPE heterostructures with crystalline solid solutions of AlxGa1−xAs: Heterostructure lasers. Metallurgical Transactions. 2(3). 795–801. 67 indexed citations
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Hayashi, I., M. B. Panish, P. W. Foy, & S. Sumski. (1970). JUNCTION LASERS WHICH OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY AT ROOM TEMPERATURE. Applied Physics Letters. 17(3). 109–111. 370 indexed citations breakdown →
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Panish, M. B. & S. Sumski. (1970). Ga–As–Si: Phase Studies and Electrical Properties of Solution-Grown Si-Doped GaAs. Journal of Applied Physics. 41(7). 3195–3196. 17 indexed citations
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Panish, M. B., I. Hayashi, & S. Sumski. (1970). DOUBLE-HETEROSTRUCTURE INJECTION LASERS WITH ROOM-TEMPERATURE THRESHOLDS AS LOW AS 2300 A/cm2. Applied Physics Letters. 16(8). 326–327. 92 indexed citations
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Panish, M. B., I. Hayashi, & S. Sumski. (1969). A technique for the preparation of low-threshold room-temperature GaAs laser diode structures. IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics. 5(4). 210–211. 55 indexed citations
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Panish, M. B., H. J. Queisser, L. Derick, & S. Sumski. (1966). Photoluminescence and solution growth of gallium arsenide. Solid-State Electronics. 9(4). 311–314. 35 indexed citations

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