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Research in Lannion

Science Explorer records 5 research institutions in Lannion, France. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Fonctions Optiques pour les Technologies de l’information.

Research institutions
5
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.1k
▲ 12% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
6.6%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Lannion?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Centre Hospitalier Lannion TrestelHospital / health system 518 #10,102 all time
2Fonctions Optiques pour les Technologies de l’informationResearch facility 491 #14,014
3Photonics Bretagne (France)Company 82 not ranked
4Lumibird (France)Company 17 not ranked
5VectraWave (France)Company 4 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Centre Hospitalier Lannion Trestel: 46.6%Fonctions Optiques pour les Technologies de l’information: 44.2%Photonics Bretagne (France): 7.4%Lumibird (France): 1.5%1 other listed: 0.4%47%largest
Centre Hospitalier Lannion Trestel518 · 46.6%Fonctions Optiques pour les Technologies de l’information491 · 44.2%Photonics Bretagne (France)82 · 7.4%Lumibird (France)17 · 1.5%1 other listed4 · 0.4%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

What is Lannion strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Lannion is most concentrated in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Physics and Astronomy (19.7× the world share in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics).

  1. Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsSubfield · 20.8 works20×
  2. Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield · 55.7 works11×
  3. Physics and AstronomyField · 24.7 works7.5×
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Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

Which keywords describe research in Lannion?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Crystal Growth, Biosensors, Raman Lasers, Nonlinear Optics, Efficiency, Fiber Lasers, Semiconductors and Optical Modulators.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Crystal Growth15▲ 37×9 topics
  2. Biosensors14▲ 18×9 topics
  3. Raman Lasers13▲ 76×2 topics
  4. Efficiency13▲ 28×4 topics
  5. Nonlinear Optics13▲ 78×4 topics
  6. Fiber Lasers12▲ 81×3 topics
  7. Optical Modulators11▲ 52×3 topics
  8. Semiconductors11▲ 25×3 topics
  9. Light-Emitting Diodes11▲ 48×2 topics
  10. Microwave Photonics11▲ 81×2 topics
  11. Silicon Photonics11▲ 66×2 topics
  12. Stability10▲ 31×2 topics
  13. Integrated Circuits10▲ 45×3 topics
  14. Organometal Halide Perovskites10▲ 62×1 topic
  15. Perovskite Solar Cells10▲ 62×1 topic
  16. Microcavities10▲ 62×2 topics
  17. Nanophotonic Waveguides10▲ 70×1 topic
  18. Whispering Gallery Mode10▲ 70×1 topic
  19. Optical Fiber9▲ 55×3 topics
  20. Microresonators9▲ 72×3 topics
  21. Optical Frequency Combs7▲ 86×1 topic
  22. Ultrafast Lasers7▲ 86×1 topic
  23. Solar Cells7▲ 23×7 topics
  24. Semiconductor6▲ 12×7 topics
  25. Semiconductor Lasers6▲ 58×2 topics
  26. Photovoltaics6▲ 23×4 topics
  27. Coherent Detection5▲ 84×1 topic
  28. Digital Signal Processing5▲ 75×1 topic
  29. Optical Interconnects5▲ 89×1 topic
  30. Photonic Crystals5▲ 27×5 topics
  31. Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers (VCSELs)5▲ 89×1 topic
  32. Frequency Conversion5▲ 75×3 topics
  33. Gas Sensing4▲ 67×2 topics
  34. High-Power Laser4▲ 146×1 topic
  35. Supercontinuum Generation4▲ 146×1 topic
  36. Quantum Dots4▲ 27×3 topics
  37. Optical Access Networks4▲ 73×1 topic
  38. Photonic Signal Processing4▲ 73×1 topic
  39. Electrical Properties3▲ 24×4 topics
  40. Nanocrystals3▲ 8.3×5 topics

What research is done in Lannion?

  1. 1 Perovskite Materials and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 10 works
  2. 2 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 10 works
  3. 3 Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 7 works
  4. 4 Optical Network Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5 works
  5. 5 Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5 works
  6. 6 Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  7. 7 Advanced Photonic Communication Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  8. 8 Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  9. 9 Solid State Laser Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  10. 10 Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.