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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Electronics and Electrical Engineering D-index 38 Citations 6,465 98 World Ranking 3106 National Ranking 1212

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Semiconductor
  • Electron

His scientific interests lie mostly in Silicon, Doping, Optoelectronics, Common emitter and Saturation current. Richard M. Swanson has included themes like Density of states, Atomic physics, Current, Solar cell and Electron in his Silicon study. His work carried out in the field of Solar cell brings together such families of science as Concentrator, Gallium arsenide, Optics, Solar energy and Suns in alchemy.

His Optoelectronics research focuses on Energy conversion efficiency in particular. As part of the same scientific family, Richard M. Swanson usually focuses on Common emitter, concentrating on Bipolar junction transistor and intersecting with Engineering physics, Characterization, Nanotechnology and Molecular physics. The study incorporates disciplines such as Current density and Quantum efficiency in addition to Saturation current.

His most cited work include:

  • Studies of diffused phosphorus emitters: saturation current, surface recombination velocity, and quantum efficiency (205 citations)
  • 27.5-percent silicon concentrator solar cells (196 citations)
  • Heat sink and method of attaching heat sink to a semiconductor integrated circuit and the like (149 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Richard M. Swanson mainly focuses on Silicon, Optoelectronics, Solar cell, Optics and Doping. His Silicon study combines topics in areas such as Concentrator, Energy conversion efficiency, Atomic physics, Analytical chemistry and Suns in alchemy. His Energy conversion efficiency research integrates issues from Open-circuit voltage and Voltage.

Richard M. Swanson usually deals with Optoelectronics and limits it to topics linked to Solar energy and Aperture. His studies in Solar cell integrate themes in fields like Nuclear engineering and Carrier lifetime. His research integrates issues of Bipolar junction transistor, Diode, Semiconductor, Common emitter and Shrinkage in his study of Doping.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Silicon (60.00%)
  • Optoelectronics (52.31%)
  • Solar cell (30.77%)

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Best Publications

The promise of concentrators

Richard M. Swanson.
Progress in Photovoltaics (2000)

421 Citations

The promise of concentrators

Richard M. Swanson.
Progress in Photovoltaics (2000)

421 Citations

Metal contact structure for solar cell and method of manufacture

William P. Mulligan;Michael J. Cudzinovic;Thomas Pass;David Smith.
(2003)

409 Citations

A vision for crystalline silicon photovoltaics

Richard M. Swanson.
Progress in Photovoltaics (2006)

397 Citations

A vision for crystalline silicon photovoltaics

Richard M. Swanson.
Progress in Photovoltaics (2006)

397 Citations

Studies of diffused phosphorus emitters: saturation current, surface recombination velocity, and quantum efficiency

R.R. King;R.A. Sinton;R.M. Swanson.
IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices (1990)

278 Citations

Studies of diffused phosphorus emitters: saturation current, surface recombination velocity, and quantum efficiency

R.R. King;R.A. Sinton;R.M. Swanson.
IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices (1990)

278 Citations

27.5-percent silicon concentrator solar cells

R.A. Sinton;Young Kwark;J.Y. Gan;R.M. Swanson.
IEEE Electron Device Letters (1986)

267 Citations

27.5-percent silicon concentrator solar cells

R.A. Sinton;Young Kwark;J.Y. Gan;R.M. Swanson.
IEEE Electron Device Letters (1986)

267 Citations

Solar cell and method of manufacture

William P. Mulligan;Michael J. Cudzinovic;Thomas Pass;David Smith.
(2008)

254 Citations

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