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Academy of Opto-Electronics

In research, Academy of Opto-Electronics stands highest in Physical Sciences (#5,279 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Electrical and Electronic Engineering — Electrical and Electronic Engineering is 7.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,194
of 28,054 · #9,923 all time
Rank in China
#1,739
of 3,058
Research works
865
▼ 31% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.5k
8.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

What is Academy of Opto-Electronics known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #5,279 of 12,888 14.6%101 #5862

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Academy of Opto-Electronics sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Academy of Opto-Electronics specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Electrical and Electronic Engineering takes 7.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield · 31.0 works7.8×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.45× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.46× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.76× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.79× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.78× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.21× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.29× its world share, 55 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.50× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.65× its world share, 14 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 6.26× its world share, 16 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.18× its world share, 4 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 6.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Academy of Opto-Electronics?

Ranked on the composite score, Chuanrong Li, Qi Yan and Zhongwei Fan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Academy of Opto-Electronics.

  1. 1 Chuanrong Li China · #591,447 worldwide 86 citations · 44 works
  2. 2 Qi Yan China · #757,958 worldwide 190 citations · 85 works
  3. 3 Zhongwei Fan China · #1,013,048 worldwide 11 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Lingli Tang China · #1,390,875 worldwide 16 citations · 40 works
  5. 5 Juanjuan Jing China · #1,524,459 worldwide 22 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Weihu Zhou China · #1,563,229 worldwide 5 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Academy of Opto-Electronics

Which keywords describe research at Academy of Opto-Electronics?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biosensors, Optical Modulators, Raman Lasers, Microcavities, Nonlinear Optics, Nanophotonic Waveguides, Silicon Photonics and Photonic Crystals.

▲ 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 institution'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. Biosensors7▲ 12×7 topics
  2. Deep Learning6▲ 1.67×24 topics
  3. Optical Modulators6▲ 38×3 topics
  4. Raman Lasers6▲ 48×2 topics
  5. Biomedical Applications6▲ 4.2×20 topics
  6. Microcavities5▲ 43×2 topics
  7. Remote Sensing5▲ 3.6×11 topics
  8. Nanophotonic Waveguides4▲ 41×1 topic
  9. Nonlinear Optics4▲ 37×4 topics
  10. Silicon Photonics4▲ 37×1 topic
  11. Photonic Crystals4▲ 32×5 topics
  12. Semiconductor4▲ 11×7 topics
  13. Crystal Growth4▲ 13×6 topics
  14. Fiber Lasers4▲ 34×3 topics
  15. Semiconductor Lasers4▲ 48×2 topics
  16. Frequency Conversion3▲ 73×3 topics
  17. Metamaterials3▲ 22×5 topics
  18. Optical Interconnects3▲ 81×1 topic
  19. Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers (VCSELs)3▲ 81×1 topic
  20. Cathode Materials3▲ 7.6×3 topics
  21. Energy Storage3▲ 4.6×6 topics
  22. Photovoltaics3▲ 18×4 topics
  23. Graphene3▲ 4.1×7 topics
  24. Nanocomposites3▲ 3.5×12 topics
  25. Microresonators3▲ 34×2 topics
  26. Efficiency3▲ 8.5×4 topics
  27. Microwave Photonics3▲ 29×2 topics
  28. Solar Cells3▲ 13×7 topics
  29. Wavelet Transform3▲ 11×3 topics
  30. Semiconductors3▲ 8.1×4 topics
  31. Gas Sensing2▲ 51×2 topics
  32. Nanophotonics2▲ 23×3 topics
  33. Quantum Dots2▲ 23×2 topics
  34. Sparse Representation2▲ 11×3 topics
  35. Imaging2▲ 8.4×4 topics
  36. Light-Emitting Diodes2▲ 13×2 topics
  37. Optical Frequency Combs2▲ 37×1 topic
  38. Ultrafast Lasers2▲ 37×1 topic
  39. Stability2▲ 8.6×3 topics
  40. Optical Fiber2▲ 17×3 topics

Which research topics does Academy of Opto-Electronics publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Photonic and Optical Devices, Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices, Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies and Perovskite Materials and Applications.

Photonic and Optical Dev…4Photonic and Optical Devices: 4 fractional worksSemiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Fiber Laser Tec…2Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies: 2 fractional worksPerovskite Materials and…2Perovskite Materials and Applications: 2 fractional worksSolid State Laser Technologies: 2 fractional worksOptical Systems and Laser Technology: 2 fractional worksSemiconductor Quantum St…1Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Fiber Optic Sensors: 1 fractional worksConducting polymers and applications: 1 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery Materials: 1 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsPolymers and Plastics

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  2. 2 Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  3. 3 Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 works
  4. 4 Perovskite Materials and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Solid State Laser Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Optical Systems and Laser Technology Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  8. 8 Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Conducting polymers and applications Polymers and Plastics 1 works
  10. 10 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available19.6%not open80.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.7%domestic only89.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Academy of Opto-Electronics's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 31% lower than in 2013–2017.

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