John Canfield
Impact in
- Instrumentation top 5%
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
- Astronomy and Astrophysics top 5%
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Astro and Planetary Science
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
Papers in
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- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 9
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- Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing 2
- Co-authors
- George Brims (5 shared papers)Ian S. McLean (4 shared papers)Donald F. Figer (2 shared papers)Harry I. Teplitz (2 shared papers)E. E. Becklin (2 shared papers)Nick Magnone (2 shared papers)N. A. Levenson (1 shared paper)Oddvar O. Bendiksen (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- New Astronomy Reviews (1 paper)Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE (10 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesGermanyCanada
In The Last Decade
John Canfield
11 papers receiving 1.4k citations
John Canfield's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 22
- Instrumentation 195
- Astronomy and Astrophysics 1.2k
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 120
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering 63
- Biomedical Engineering 18
Countries citing papers authored by John Canfield
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Fields of papers citing papers by John Canfield
This network shows the impact of papers produced by John Canfield. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by John Canfield. The network helps show where John Canfield may publish in the future.
Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside John Canfield, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Design and development of NIRSPEC: a near-infrared echelle spectrograph for the Keck II telescope Hit paper breakdown → | 1998 | 602 |
| 2 | MOSFIRE, the multi-object spectrometer for infra-red exploration at the Keck Observatory Hit paper breakdown → | 2012 | 325 |
| 3 | 2006 | 145 | |
| 4 | 2010 | 129 | |
| 5 | 2006 | 124 | |
| 6 | 2000 | 49 | |
| 7 | 2003 | 35 | |
| 8 | 1993 | 31 | |
| 9 | 2010 | 24 | |
| 10 | 2014 | 22 | |
| 11 | 2004 | 7 |
About John Canfield
John Canfield is a scholar working on Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nuclear Energy and Engineering and Waste Management and Disposal, having authored 11 papers that have together received 1.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (9 papers), Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing (2 papers) and CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Instrumentation (195 citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (1.2k citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (120 citations), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (63 citations) and Biomedical Engineering (18 citations). John Canfield has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Frequent co-authors include George Brims, Ian S. McLean, Donald F. Figer, Harry I. Teplitz, E. E. Becklin, Nick Magnone, N. A. Levenson, Oddvar O. Bendiksen, Samuel B. Larson and James Richard Graham. Their work appears in journals such as New Astronomy Reviews and Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE.
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