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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 142 219 90 1427 85206
Physics 159 212 128 1674 105694

Arthur C. Gossard publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Arthur C. Gossard between 1956 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Arthur C. Gossard published across 70 years, from 1956 to 2025, averaging 24 papers a year. Output peaked at 74 publications in 2005. 1 of the 1,679 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1956 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 74. Peak 74 publications in 2005. 1956: 1 publication 1957: 0 publications 1958: 0 publications 1959: 1 publication 1960: 1 publication 1961: 1 publication 1962: 4 publications 1963: 0 publications 1964: 5 publications 1965: 4 publications 1966: 4 publications 1967: 2 publications 1968: 2 publications 1969: 2 publications 1970: 4 publications 1971: 4 publications 1972: 2 publications 1973: 3 publications 1974: 8 publications 1975: 3 publications 1976: 3 publications 1977: 4 publications 1978: 5 publications 1979: 14 publications 1980: 16 publications 1981: 19 publications 1982: 42 publications 1983: 30 publications 1984: 54 publications 1985: 38 publications 1986: 30 publications 1987: 18 publications 1988: 31 publications 1989: 30 publications 1990: 32 publications 1991: 30 publications 1992: 27 publications 1993: 44 publications 1994: 50 publications 1995: 37 publications 1996: 58 publications 1997: 31 publications 1998: 50 publications 1999: 38 publications 2000: 45 publications 2001: 36 publications 2002: 35 publications 2003: 51 publications 2004: 71 publications 2005: 74 publications 2006: 67 publications 2007: 74 publications 2008: 53 publications 2009: 51 publications 2010: 36 publications 2011: 26 publications 2012: 35 publications 2013: 30 publications 2014: 38 publications 2015: 24 publications 2016: 16 publications 2017: 33 publications 2018: 36 publications 2019: 29 publications 2020: 17 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 1 publication
1956 2025

1,679 publications in total across all disciplines

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Arthur C. Gossard: publications per year, 1956 to 2025
Year Publications
1956 1
1957 0
1958 0
1959 1
1960 1
1961 1
1962 4
1963 0
1964 5
1965 4
1966 4
1967 2
1968 2
1969 2
1970 4
1971 4
1972 2
1973 3
1974 8
1975 3
1976 3
1977 4
1978 5
1979 14
1980 16
1981 19
1982 42
1983 30
1984 54
1985 38
1986 30
1987 18
1988 31
1989 30
1990 32
1991 30
1992 27
1993 44
1994 50
1995 37
1996 58
1997 31
1998 50
1999 38
2000 45
2001 36
2002 35
2003 51
2004 71
2005 74
2006 67
2007 74
2008 53
2009 51
2010 36
2011 26
2012 35
2013 30
2014 38
2015 24
2016 16
2017 33
2018 36
2019 29
2020 17
2021 17
2022 2
2023 0
2024 0
2025 1
Total 1,679
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Arthur C. Gossard publication distribution in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Physics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Arthur C. Gossard sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 70 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 103–122 to 1,469+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 323–342 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 1,469+ publications, is where this scientist sits. 103–122 publications: 7 scientists 123–142 publications: 10 scientists 143–162 publications: 31 scientists 163–182 publications: 35 scientists 183–202 publications: 53 scientists 203–222 publications: 81 scientists 223–242 publications: 85 scientists 243–262 publications: 112 scientists 263–282 publications: 114 scientists 283–302 publications: 126 scientists 303–322 publications: 136 scientists 323–342 publications: 162 scientists 343–362 publications: 155 scientists 363–382 publications: 156 scientists 383–402 publications: 134 scientists 403–422 publications: 145 scientists 423–442 publications: 147 scientists 443–462 publications: 131 scientists 463–482 publications: 131 scientists 483–502 publications: 116 scientists 503–522 publications: 106 scientists 523–542 publications: 103 scientists 543–562 publications: 87 scientists 563–582 publications: 84 scientists 583–602 publications: 94 scientists 603–622 publications: 70 scientists 623–642 publications: 76 scientists 643–662 publications: 60 scientists 663–682 publications: 54 scientists 683–702 publications: 60 scientists 703–722 publications: 48 scientists 723–742 publications: 64 scientists 743–762 publications: 48 scientists 763–782 publications: 37 scientists 783–802 publications: 43 scientists 803–822 publications: 34 scientists 823–842 publications: 36 scientists 843–862 publications: 32 scientists 863–882 publications: 32 scientists 883–902 publications: 31 scientists 903–922 publications: 25 scientists 923–942 publications: 15 scientists 943–962 publications: 24 scientists 963–982 publications: 13 scientists 983–1,002 publications: 21 scientists 1,003–1,022 publications: 21 scientists 1,023–1,042 publications: 16 scientists 1,043–1,062 publications: 9 scientists 1,063–1,082 publications: 19 scientists 1,083–1,102 publications: 11 scientists 1,103–1,122 publications: 17 scientists 1,123–1,142 publications: 11 scientists 1,143–1,162 publications: 7 scientists 1,163–1,182 publications: 4 scientists 1,183–1,202 publications: 10 scientists 1,203–1,222 publications: 8 scientists 1,223–1,242 publications: 16 scientists 1,243–1,262 publications: 4 scientists 1,263–1,282 publications: 10 scientists 1,283–1,302 publications: 5 scientists 1,303–1,322 publications: 7 scientists 1,323–1,342 publications: 4 scientists 1,343–1,362 publications: 8 scientists 1,363–1,382 publications: 6 scientists 1,383–1,402 publications: 7 scientists 1,403–1,422 publications: 3 scientists 1,423–1,442 publications: 4 scientists 1,443–1,462 publications: 4 scientists 1,463–1,468 publications: 3 scientists 1,469+ publications: 100 scientists
103–122 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 1,674 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.

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Number of Physics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
103–122 7
123–142 10
143–162 31
163–182 35
183–202 53
203–222 81
223–242 85
243–262 112
263–282 114
283–302 126
303–322 136
323–342 162
343–362 155
363–382 156
383–402 134
403–422 145
423–442 147
443–462 131
463–482 131
483–502 116
503–522 106
523–542 103
543–562 87
563–582 84
583–602 94
603–622 70
623–642 76
643–662 60
663–682 54
683–702 60
703–722 48
723–742 64
743–762 48
763–782 37
783–802 43
803–822 34
823–842 36
843–862 32
863–882 32
883–902 31
903–922 25
923–942 15
943–962 24
963–982 13
983–1,002 21
1,003–1,022 21
1,023–1,042 16
1,043–1,062 9
1,063–1,082 19
1,083–1,102 11
1,103–1,122 17
1,123–1,142 11
1,143–1,162 7
1,163–1,182 4
1,183–1,202 10
1,203–1,222 8
1,223–1,242 16
1,243–1,262 4
1,263–1,282 10
1,283–1,302 5
1,303–1,322 7
1,323–1,342 4
1,343–1,362 8
1,363–1,382 6
1,383–1,402 7
1,403–1,422 3
1,423–1,442 4
1,443–1,462 4
1,463–1,468 3
1,469+ 100 1,674
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Arthur C. Gossard D-index placement in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Physics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Arthur C. Gossard sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 59 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 185+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 167. Most scientists, 167, have 80–81 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 158–159 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 76 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 110 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 143 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 153 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 144 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 167 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 167 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 166 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 132 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 155 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 134 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 137 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 102 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 112 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 110 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 116 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 97 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 103 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 87 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 90 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 78 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 75 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 67 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 69 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 59 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 53 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 42 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 41 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 33 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 32 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 45 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 19 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 24 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 28 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 31 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 20 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 12 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 24 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 23 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 15 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 15 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 11 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 17 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 12 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 11 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 9 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 9 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 11 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 4 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 8 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 5 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 3 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 4 scientists 184 D-Index: 4 scientists 185+ D-Index: 99 scientists
70–71 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 159 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.

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Number of Physics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 76
72–73 110
74–75 143
76–77 153
78–79 144
80–81 167
82–83 167
84–85 166
86–87 132
88–89 155
90–91 134
92–93 137
94–95 102
96–97 112
98–99 110
100–101 116
102–103 97
104–105 103
106–107 87
108–109 90
110–111 67
112–113 78
114–115 75
116–117 67
118–119 69
120–121 60
122–123 59
124–125 53
126–127 42
128–129 41
130–131 33
132–133 32
134–135 45
136–137 19
138–139 24
140–141 28
142–143 31
144–145 22
146–147 20
148–149 12
150–151 16
152–153 24
154–155 23
156–157 15
158–159 15 159
160–161 11
162–163 17
164–165 12
166–167 11
168–169 9
170–171 9
172–173 11
174–175 4
176–177 8
178–179 5
180–181 3
182–183 4
184 4
185+ 99
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2010 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2001 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1987 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For contributions to the study of the physics of ultra-thin semiconducting layers through molecular beam epitaxy, leading to new physics and new devices.
  • 1984 - Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize, American Physical Society
  • 1974 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS)

Overview

Arthur C. Gossard was affiliated with the University of California, Santa Barbara in the United States. Their research spanned multiple interconnected fields, primarily within engineering and physics and astronomy. They contributed extensively to electrical and electronic engineering as well as atomic and molecular physics and optics. Condensed matter physics, biomedical engineering, and materials chemistry were also among the subfields covered.

The main topics in their body of work included photonic and optical devices, semiconductor quantum structures and devices, and GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials. Other focal areas included semiconductor lasers and optical devices, Ga₂O₃ and related materials, ZnO doping and properties, and neural networks and reservoir computing.

They published numerous recent papers, exemplifying a range of advanced semiconductor and photonic research:

  • 1-kV Sputtered p-NiO/n-Ga2O3 Heterojunction Diodes With an Ultra-Low Leakage Current Below $1~\mu$ A/cm2, 2020, IEEE Electron Device Letters
  • A monolithic InP/SOI platform for integrated photonics, 2021, Light Science & Applications
  • Active matrix monolithic micro-LED full-color micro-display, 2020, Journal of the Society for Information Display
  • Recent advances in light sources on silicon, 2022, Advances in Optics and Photonics
  • High gain and high ultraviolet/visible rejection ratio photodetectors using p-GaN/AlGaN/GaN heterostructures grown on Si, 2020, Applied Physics Letters

Frequent co-authors in their publications included:

  • Ying Xue
  • Yu Han
  • Liying Lin
  • Wei Luo
  • Chak Wah Tang

The most frequent publication venues for their work were:

  • Optics Express
  • Applied Physics Letters
  • IEEE Electron Device Letters
  • Optics Letters
  • Journal of Lightwave Technology

Throughout their career, Arthur C. Gossard received several prestigious awards and honors, including:

  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2010
  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences, 2001
  • Member of the National Academy of Engineering, 1987, for contributions to the study of the physics of ultra-thin semiconducting layers through molecular beam epitaxy, leading to new physics and new devices
  • Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize, American Physical Society, 1984
  • Fellow of American Physical Society (APS), 1974

Best Publications

  • Coherent manipulation of coupled electron spins in semiconductor quantum dots.

    Jason R. Petta;Jason R. Petta;Jason R. Petta;Alexander C. Johnson;Alexander C. Johnson;Alexander C. Johnson;Jacob M. Taylor;Jacob M. Taylor;Jacob M. Taylor;Edward A. Laird;Edward A. Laird;Edward A. Laird

  • Observation of the spin Hall effect in semiconductors.

    Y. K. Kato;R. C. Myers;A. C. Gossard;D. D. Awschalom

  • Active terahertz metamaterial devices

    Houtong Chen;Willie John Padilla;Richard Douglas Averitt;John F. O'Hara

  • Electric field dependence of optical absorption near the band gap of quantum-well structures.

    D. A. B. Miller;D. S. Chemla;T. C. Damen;A. C. Gossard

  • Band-Edge Electroabsorption in Quantum Well Structures: The Quantum-Confined Stark Effect

    D. A. B. Miller;D. S. Chemla;T. C. Damen;A. C. Gossard

  • Thermal conductivity reduction and thermoelectric figure of merit increase by embedding nanoparticles in crystalline semiconductors.

    Woochul Kim;Joshua Zide;Arthur Gossard;Dmitri Klenov

  • Conductance fluctuations and chaotic scattering in ballistic microstructures.

    C. M. Marcus;C. M. Marcus;A. J. Rimberg;A. J. Rimberg;R. M. Westervelt;R. M. Westervelt;P. F. Hopkins;P. F. Hopkins

  • Room temperature excitonic nonlinear absorption and refraction in GaAs/AlGaAs multiple quantum well structures

    D. Chemla;D. Miller;P. Smith;A. Gossard

  • Active Terahertz Metamaterial Devices

    Hou-Tong Chen;John F. O’Hara;Abul K. Azad;D. Shrekenhamer

  • Novel hybrid optically bistable switch: The quantum well self‐electro‐optic effect device

    D. A. B. Miller;D. S. Chemla;T. C. Damen;A. C. Gossard

  • Folded acoustic and quantized optic phonons in (GaAl)As superlattices.

    C. Colvard;T. A. Gant;M. V. Klein;R. Merlin

  • Macroscopically ordered state in an exciton system

    L. V. Butov;L. V. Butov;A. C. Gossard;D. S. Chemla;D. S. Chemla

  • Triplet-singlet spin relaxation via nuclei in a double quantum dot.

    A. C. Johnson;Jason R. Petta;J. M. Taylor;A. Yacoby;A. Yacoby

  • Optically detected carrier confinement to one and zero dimension in GaAs quantum well wires and boxes

    J. Cibert;P. M. Petroff;G. J. Dolan;S. J. Pearton

  • Single-electron charging in double and triple quantum dots with tunable coupling.

    F. R. Waugh;M. J. Berry;D. J. Mar;R. M. Westervelt

  • Energy-gap discontinuities and effective masses for G a A s − Al x Ga 1 − x As quantum wells

    R. C. Miller;D. A. Kleinman;A. C. Gossard

  • The quantum well self-electrooptic effect device: Optoelectronic bistability and oscillation, and self-linearized modulation

    D. Miller;D. Chemla;T. Damen;T. Wood

  • Coherent spin manipulation without magnetic fields in strained semiconductors

    Y. Kato;R. C. Myers;A. C. Gossard;D. D. Awschalom

  • Coherent branched flow in a two-dimensional electron gas

    M. A. Topinka;B. J. LeRoy;R. M. Westervelt;S. E. J. Shaw

  • Gate-Controlled Spin-Orbit Quantum Interference Effects in Lateral Transport

    J. B. Miller;D. M. Zumbühl;C. M. Marcus;Y. B. Lyanda-Geller

Frequent Co-Authors

John E. Bowers
John E. Bowers University of California, Santa Barbara
James L. Merz
James L. Merz University of Notre Dame
Mark J. W. Rodwell
Mark J. W. Rodwell University of California, Santa Barbara
Klaus Ensslin
Klaus Ensslin ETH Zurich
Bo Monemar
Bo Monemar Linköping University
David D. Awschalom
David D. Awschalom Argonne National Laboratory
Daehwan Jung
Daehwan Jung Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Yating Wan
Yating Wan King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Charles Marcus
Charles Marcus University of Copenhagen
Ali Shakouri
Ali Shakouri Purdue University West Lafayette

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