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Institut National d'Optique

In research, Institut National d'Optique stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,022 of 21,541 worldwide), Engineering (#5,770 of 11,412 worldwide) and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (#3,506 of 4,248 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#12,274
of 42,892
Rank in Canada
#281
of 896
Research works
678
▼ 47% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.1k
10.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
11%
world 28%

What is Institut National d'Optique 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 #7,022 of 21,541 12.2%624
EngineeringField #5,770 of 11,412 13.0%362
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield #3,506 of 4,248 9.0%206

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut National d'Optique 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).

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: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.18× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.73× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 3.54× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.99× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.90× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.11× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.47× its world share, 2 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 5.71× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.28× its world share, 0 worksDentistryMedicine: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksMedicineVeterinary: 3.04× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryPsychology: 1.26× its world share, 1 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 5.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut National d'Optique?

Ranked on the composite score, Alain Bergeron, Hubert Jerominek and Dave Parker lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut National d'Optique.

  1. 1 Alain Bergeron Canada · #7,982 worldwide 1.3k citations · 55 works
  2. 2 Hubert Jerominek Canada · #270,889 worldwide 104 citations · 27 works
  3. 3 Dave Parker Canada · #748,889 worldwide 2 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 M. Bolduc Canada · #933,023 worldwide 66 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Michel Doucet Canada · #1,016,082 worldwide 19 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 P. Topart Canada · #1,025,235 worldwide 66 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 François Châteauneuf Canada · #1,070,612 worldwide 27 citations · 25 works
  8. 8 Pierre Galarneau Canada · #1,220,744 worldwide 32 citations · 25 works
  9. 9 Michel Morin Canada · #1,230,993 worldwide 23 citations · 19 works
  10. 10 C. Chevalier Canada · #1,333,342 worldwide 25 citations · 46 works
All ranked researchers at Institut National d'Optique

Which keywords describe research at Institut National d'Optique?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Fiber Lasers, Nonlinear Optics, Microresonators, Semiconductor, Crystal Growth, Imaging, Optical Frequency Combs and Ultrafast Lasers.

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

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Fiber Lasers3▲ 117×3 topics
  2. Nonlinear Optics2▲ 81×3 topics
  3. Microresonators2▲ 80×2 topics
  4. Semiconductor2▲ 17×2 topics
  5. Remote Sensing2▲ 4.6×6 topics
  6. Crystal Growth1▲ 17×3 topics
  7. Imaging1▲ 19×2 topics
  8. Laser1▲ 209×1 topic
  9. Optical1▲ 209×1 topic
  10. Optical Frequency Combs1▲ 84×1 topic
  11. Ultrafast Lasers1▲ 84×1 topic
  12. Detection1▲ 14×4 topics
  13. Fiber Optic Sensors1▲ 78×1 topic
  14. High-Power Laser1▲ 220×1 topic
  15. Optical Fiber1▲ 38×1 topic
  16. Supercontinuum Generation1▲ 220×1 topic
  17. Adaptive Optics1▲ 296×1 topic
  18. Compound Eyes1▲ 460×1 topic
  19. Freeform Optics1▲ 460×1 topic
  20. Photoplethysmography1▲ 77×1 topic
  21. Remote Monitoring1▲ 34×1 topic
  22. Wavefront Sensing1▲ 296×1 topic

Which research topics does Institut National d'Optique publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, Optical Systems and Laser Technology, Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors and Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics.

Advanced Fiber Laser Tec…1Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies: 1 fractional worksOptical Systems and Lase…1Optical Systems and Laser Technology: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Fiber Optic Sensors: 1 fractional worksPhotonic Crystal and Fib…1Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics: 1 fractional worksAdaptive optics and wave…1Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing: 1 fractional worksAdvanced optical system …1Advanced optical system design: 1 fractional worksNon-Invasive Vital Sign …1Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring: 1 fractional worksGlass properties and applications: 1 fractional worksSolid State Laser Technologies: 1 fractional worksOcular and Laser Science Research: 0 fractional works
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsElectrical and Electronic EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringCeramics and Composites1 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  2. 2 Optical Systems and Laser Technology Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  6. 6 Advanced optical system design Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Glass properties and applications Ceramics and Composites 1 works
  9. 9 Solid State Laser Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Ocular and Laser Science Research Ophthalmology 0 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 available11.3%not open88.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.8%domestic only86.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut National d'Optique's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 47% 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.

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