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AMS (Austria)

In research, AMS (Austria) stands highest in Engineering (#7,999 of 11,412 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#15,455 of 21,541 worldwide) and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (#3,742 of 4,248 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering and Physical Sciences — Electrical and Electronic Engineering is 14.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#28,724
of 42,892
Rank in Austria
#202
of 287
Research works
394
▼ 20% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.8k
7.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
13%
world 28%

What is AMS (Austria) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
EngineeringField #7,999 of 11,412 8.3%290
Physical SciencesDomain #15,455 of 21,541 7.9%366
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield #3,742 of 4,248 7.5%215

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where AMS (Austria) 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 AMS (Austria) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Electrical and Electronic Engineering takes 14.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield · 25.5 works14×
  2. EngineeringField · 34.3 works4.6×
  3. Physical SciencesDomain · 41.3 works2.1×
← 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: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.68× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 4.59× its world share, 34 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.95× its world share, 2 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.79× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.23× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.34× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.95× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at AMS (Austria)?

Ranked on the composite score, Jochen Kraft, G. Meinhardt and Franz Schrank lead among researchers whose main affiliation is AMS (Austria).

  1. 1 Jochen Kraft Austria · #1,090,869 worldwide 23 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 G. Meinhardt Austria · #1,184,015 worldwide 22 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Franz Schrank Austria · #1,235,334 worldwide 25 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 H. Enichlmair Austria · #1,367,398 worldwide 37 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Martin Sagmeister Austria · #1,376,704 worldwide 17 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 E. Seebacher Austria · #1,455,327 worldwide 32 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 Rainer Minixhofer Austria · #1,581,736 worldwide 16 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at AMS (Austria)

Which keywords describe research at AMS (Austria)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Integrated Circuits, Solar Cells, Biosensors, Nanowire Transistors, Tunnel Field-Effect Transistors, Optical Modulators, Silicon Photonics and Silicon.

▲ 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. Integrated Circuits5▲ 67×3 topics
  2. Biosensors3▲ 13×3 topics
  3. Solar Cells3▲ 33×4 topics
  4. Nanowire Transistors3▲ 154×1 topic
  5. Tunnel Field-Effect Transistors3▲ 154×1 topic
  6. Optical Modulators3▲ 38×1 topic
  7. Silicon Photonics3▲ 51×1 topic
  8. Silicon2▲ 142×2 topics
  9. Atomic Layer Deposition2▲ 69×1 topic
  10. High-k Dielectrics2▲ 69×1 topic
  11. CMOS Technology2▲ 53×2 topics
  12. Thermal Behavior2▲ 94×2 topics
  13. Neural Networks2▲ 2.5×5 topics
  14. Semiconductor Lasers2▲ 56×2 topics
  15. Failure Analysis2▲ 36×1 topic
  16. Microfabrication2▲ 84×2 topics
  17. Photon Emission Microscopy2▲ 119×1 topic
  18. Reliability2▲ 47×2 topics
  19. Delta-Sigma Modulator2▲ 105×2 topics
  20. Flexible Electronics2▲ 20×2 topics
  21. Frequency Synthesizer2▲ 81×2 topics
  22. Photovoltaics2▲ 20×2 topics
  23. Resonators2▲ 65×2 topics
  24. Sensors2▲ 24×2 topics
  25. CMOS1▲ 57×2 topics
  26. Optical Fiber1▲ 26×2 topics
  27. Actuators1▲ 17×1 topic
  28. MEMS1▲ 138×1 topic
  29. Optical Interconnects1▲ 69×1 topic
  30. Photon Counting1▲ 37×2 topics
  31. Thermal Management1▲ 7.7×2 topics
  32. Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers (VCSELs)1▲ 69×1 topic
  33. ESD Protection1▲ 186×1 topic
  34. Efficiency1▲ 7.9×1 topic
  35. Passivation1▲ 146×1 topic
  36. Plasmonics1▲ 42×1 topic
  37. SCR Devices1▲ 186×1 topic
  38. Thin-Film Transistors1▲ 112×1 topic
  39. Compound Eyes1▲ 276×1 topic
  40. High-Temperature Electronics1▲ 37×2 topics

Which research topics does AMS (Austria) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design, Photonic and Optical Devices, Semiconductor materials and devices and Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis.

Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design: 3 fractional worksPhotonic and Optical Devices: 3 fractional worksSemiconductor materials …2Semiconductor materials and devices: 2 fractional worksIntegrated Circuits and …2Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis: 2 fractional worksSemiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices: 1 fractional worksAdvanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies: 1 fractional worksThin-Film Transistor Tec…1Thin-Film Transistor Technologies: 1 fractional worksElectrostatic Discharge in Electronics: 1 fractional worksSilicon and Solar Cell Technologies: 1 fractional worksAdvanced optical system design: 1 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringBiomedical Engineering

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

  1. 1 Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  2. 2 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  3. 3 Semiconductor materials and devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Thin-Film Transistor Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Electrostatic Discharge in Electronics Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Advanced optical system design Biomedical 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 available13.0%not open87.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.1%domestic only66.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has AMS (Austria)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 20% lower than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.