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Cambridge Electronics (United States)

In research, Cambridge Electronics (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#2,491 of 17,446 worldwide), Engineering (#2,594 of 9,532 worldwide) and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (#1,580 of 3,725 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#7,360
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#1,536
of 7,310
Research works
676
▼ 26% vs 2018-21
Citations
15k
21.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
28%
world 40%
International
7%
world 18%
Cambridge Electronics (United States)

What is Cambridge Electronics (United States) 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
Physical SciencesDomain #2,491 of 17,446 9.1%601
EngineeringField #2,594 of 9,532 7.5%293
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield #1,580 of 3,725 8.3%127

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Cambridge Electronics (United States) 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Cambridge Electronics (United States) work in?

In 2022-now, 76% of research at Cambridge Electronics (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 11% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (31%), Computer Science (22%), Physics and Astronomy (17%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 20 fractional works · 76.1% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 30.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 7 fractional works · 25.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 6 fractional works · 22.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 12.8% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 5.2% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 5 fractional works · 17.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 4 fractional works · 13.4% of its workRadiation: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workInstrumentation: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 4.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 11.4% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 11.4% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 6.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 8.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 7.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workBiophysics: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workStructural Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workALL ITS WORKCambridgeElectronics…27fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences76%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences4%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 10 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering830.6%
    2. Computer Science622.4%
    3. Physics and Astronomy517.3%
    4. Materials Science14.0%
    5. Chemistry01.8%
    1. Medicine311.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology27.2%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology01.2%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.3%
    1. Social Sciences13.8%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.35× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.25× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.89× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 1.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.88× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 2.04× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 1.16× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 7.78× its world share, 5 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.59× its world share, 3 worksMedicineSocial Sciences: 0.30× 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, 7.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 10 fields, with their numbers
  1. Physics and Astronomy7.78×5 works
  2. Computer Science2.88×6 works
  3. Engineering2.04×8 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.35×2 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.25×0 works
  6. Materials Science1.16×1 works
  7. Chemistry1.12×0 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.89×0 works
  9. Medicine0.59×3 works
  10. Social Sciences0.30×1 works

Who are the top researchers at Cambridge Electronics (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Lothar Frenkel, Harrison W. Fuller and L.G. Feinstein lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Cambridge Electronics (United States).

  1. 1 Lothar Frenkel United States · #2,235,253 worldwide 716 citations · 43 works
  2. 2 Harrison W. Fuller United States · #2,589,578 worldwide 759 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 L.G. Feinstein United States · #3,409,350 worldwide 721 citations · 46 works
  4. 4 Juan F. Bellantoni United States · #3,701,203 worldwide 180 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Robert Jay Spain United States · #3,725,245 worldwide 391 citations · 33 works
  6. 6 Lloyd E. Stevenson United States · #4,192,335 worldwide 103 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 I Litant United States · #4,328,904 worldwide 4 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Jayaram Ramasastry United States · #4,531,275 worldwide 43 citations · 19 works
  9. 9 P. S. Rempfer United States · #4,748,656 worldwide 3 citations · 21 works
  10. 10 Edwin H. Hilborn United States · #4,956,196 worldwide 29 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Cambridge Electronics (United States)

What are the most cited papers from Cambridge Electronics (United States)?

The most cited paper from Cambridge Electronics (United States) is "Quantum Algorithm for Linear Systems of Equations" (Aram W. Harrow, Avinatan Hassidim, Seth Lloyd, 2009), with 3,411 citations. Next come "Perovskites in catalysis and electrocatalysis" (1,830) and "Coupled-mode theory" (981).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Quantum Algorithm for Linear Systems of Equations Aram W. Harrow, Avinatan Hassidim, Seth Lloyd · Physical Review Letters Open access 7 Oct 2009 3,411
2 Perovskites in catalysis and electrocatalysis Jonathan Hwang, Reshma R. Rao, Livia Giordano et al. · Science 9 Nov 2017 1,830
3 Coupled-mode theory H. A. Haus, Wenxin Huang · Proceedings of the IEEE 1991 981
4 On pole assignment in multi-input controllable linear systems Walter Murray Wonham · IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control Open access Dec 1967 914
5 Advances in photonic quantum sensing Stefano Pirandola, Bhaskar Roy Bardhan, Tobias Gehring et al. · Nature Photonics Open access 21 Nov 2018 820
All 58 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Cambridge Electronics (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biosensors, Optical Modulators, Microcavities, Nanophotonic Waveguides, Silicon Photonics, Semiconductor Lasers, Neuromorphic Photonics and Photonic Reservoir Computing.

▲ 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-now 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 21 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Biosensors3▲ 22×3 topics
  2. Optical Modulators3▲ 73×3 topics
  3. Microcavities3▲ 93×2 topics
  4. Nanophotonic Waveguides2▲ 101×1 topic
  5. Silicon Photonics2▲ 90×1 topic
  6. Machine Learning2▲ 2.6×6 topics
  7. Semiconductor Lasers2▲ 112×2 topics
  8. Neuromorphic Photonics2▲ 208×1 topic
  9. Photonic Reservoir Computing2▲ 208×1 topic
  10. Coherent Detection2▲ 140×1 topic
  11. Entanglement2▲ 39×4 topics
  12. Optical Fiber2▲ 56×1 topic
  13. Chemotherapy2▲ 7.7×4 topics
  14. Photonic Crystals2▲ 45×5 topics
  15. Deep Learning1▲ 1.40×8 topics
  16. Metastatic1▲ 72×2 topics
  17. Breast Cancer1▲ 18×1 topic
  18. HER21▲ 144×1 topic
  19. Nonlinear Optics1▲ 37×4 topics
  20. Wireless Communications1▲ 25×4 topics
  21. Biomedical Applications1▲ 3.3×4 topics

Which research topics does Cambridge Electronics (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Photonic and Optical Devices, Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing, Optical Network Technologies and HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research.

Photonic and Optical Dev…2Photonic and Optical Devices: 2 fractional worksNeural Networks and Reservoir Computing: 2 fractional worksOptical Network Technologies: 2 fractional worksHER2/EGFR in Cancer Research: 1 fractional worksQuantum Information and Cryptography: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Fiber Laser Tec…1Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies: 1 fractional worksPhotonic Crystals and Applications: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Wireless Communication Techniques: 1 fractional worksBlind Source Separation Techniques: 1 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringArtificial IntelligenceOncologyAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2 others

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

  1. 1 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  3. 3 Optical Network Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research Oncology 1 works
  5. 5 Quantum Information and Cryptography Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  6. 6 Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  7. 7 Photonic Crystals and Applications Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  8. 8 Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques Biophysics 1 works
  9. 9 Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Blind Source Separation Techniques Signal Processing 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 available28.2%not open71.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.4%domestic only92.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Cambridge Electronics (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 26% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Cambridge Electronics (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000061% in 2024.

still counting0.020%0.040%0.060%Cambridge Electronics (United States)0.00013% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Cambridge Electronics (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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