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Kulicke & Soffa (United States)

In research, Kulicke & Soffa (United States) stands highest in Engineering (#9,759 of 11,412 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#20,629 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#40,259
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#8,372
of 8,685
Research works
196
▼ 63% vs 2013–17
Citations
2k
10.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
16%
world 28%

What is Kulicke & Soffa (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
EngineeringField #9,759 of 11,412 11.4%159
Physical SciencesDomain #20,629 of 21,541 10.3%187

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kulicke & Soffa (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 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.

Computer Science: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 4.76× its world share, 19 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 5.70× its world share, 5 worksMaterials ScienceMedicine: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.81× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 5.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Kulicke & Soffa (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, Horst Clauberg and Bob Chylak lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kulicke & Soffa (United States).

  1. 1 Horst Clauberg United States · #584,450 worldwide 80 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Bob Chylak United States · #606,318 worldwide 65 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Kulicke & Soffa (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Kulicke & Soffa (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Thermal Management, Interconnect, Through-Silicon Via, Electromigration, Rare Earth Elements, Adhesive Joints, Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics and Polymer Composite Materials.

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

All 33 words, with their numbers
  1. Thermal Management4▲ 44×2 topics
  2. Interconnect4▲ 867×1 topic
  3. Through-Silicon Via4▲ 867×1 topic
  4. Electromigration4▲ 501×2 topics
  5. Rare Earth Elements4▲ 94×2 topics
  6. Adhesive Joints4▲ 185×2 topics
  7. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics3▲ 356×1 topic
  8. Polymer Composite Materials3▲ 356×1 topic
  9. Nanoparticles3▲ 9.4×3 topics
  10. Interfacial Reactions3▲ 536×1 topic
  11. Lead-free Solders3▲ 536×1 topic
  12. Finite Element Method2▲ 77×2 topics
  13. Structural Analysis2▲ 72×2 topics
  14. Failure Analysis2▲ 60×2 topics
  15. Sustainability2▲ 2.5×5 topics
  16. Design Optimization2▲ 142×1 topic
  17. Fatigue Analysis2▲ 185×1 topic
  18. Composite Structures1▲ 113×2 topics
  19. Assembly Planning1▲ 57×1 topic
  20. Circular Economy1▲ 16×3 topics
  21. Design for Manufacture1▲ 57×1 topic
  22. Supply Chain Management1▲ 4.7×4 topics
  23. Thin Films1▲ 23×2 topics
  24. Lithium-ion Batteries1▲ 9.5×2 topics
  25. Tool Wear1▲ 30×3 topics
  26. Additive Manufacturing1▲ 12×3 topics
  27. Battery Recycling1▲ 47×1 topic
  28. Guided Lamb Waves1▲ 103×1 topic
  29. Low-k Dielectrics1▲ 426×1 topic
  30. Mechanical Properties1▲ 3.8×3 topics
  31. Metal Recovery1▲ 19×1 topic
  32. Microelectronics1▲ 361×1 topic
  33. Piezoelectric Impedance-Based Health Monitoring1▲ 103×1 topic

Which research topics does Kulicke & Soffa (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: 3D IC and TSV technologies, Material Properties and Applications, Electronic Packaging and Soldering Technologies and Engineering Applied Research.

  1. 1 3D IC and TSV technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  2. 2 Material Properties and Applications General Materials Science 3 works
  3. 3 Electronic Packaging and Soldering Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  4. 4 Engineering Applied Research Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Copper Interconnects and Reliability Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 1 works
  7. 7 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation Mechanics of Materials 1 works
  9. 9 Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Electromagnetic Compatibility and Noise Suppression 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 available16.0%not open84.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.9%domestic only85.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kulicke & Soffa (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 63% 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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