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.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× 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 Horst Clauberg United States · #584,450 worldwide 80 citations · 18 works
- 2 Bob Chylak United States · #606,318 worldwide 65 citations · 15 works
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.
- Microelectronics
- Mechanical Properties
- Guided Lamb Waves
- Additive Manufacturing
- Lithium-ion Batteries
- Supply Chain Management
- Circular Economy
- Composite Structures
- Design Optimization
- Failure Analysis
- Finite Element Method
- Interfacial Reactions
- Polymer Composite Materials
- Adhesive Joints
- Electromigration
- Interconnect
- Thermal Management
- Through-Silicon Via
- Rare Earth Elements
- Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics
- Nanoparticles
- Lead-free Solders
- Structural Analysis
- Sustainability
- Fatigue Analysis
- Assembly Planning
- Design for Manufacture
- Thin Films
- Tool Wear
- Battery Recycling
- Low-k Dielectrics
- Metal Recovery
- Piezoelectric Impedance-Based Health Monitoring
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
- Thermal Management4▲ 44×2 topics
- Interconnect4▲ 867×1 topic
- Through-Silicon Via4▲ 867×1 topic
- Electromigration4▲ 501×2 topics
- Rare Earth Elements4▲ 94×2 topics
- Adhesive Joints4▲ 185×2 topics
- Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics3▲ 356×1 topic
- Polymer Composite Materials3▲ 356×1 topic
- Nanoparticles3▲ 9.4×3 topics
- Interfacial Reactions3▲ 536×1 topic
- Lead-free Solders3▲ 536×1 topic
- Finite Element Method2▲ 77×2 topics
- Structural Analysis2▲ 72×2 topics
- Failure Analysis2▲ 60×2 topics
- Sustainability2▲ 2.5×5 topics
- Design Optimization2▲ 142×1 topic
- Fatigue Analysis2▲ 185×1 topic
- Composite Structures1▲ 113×2 topics
- Assembly Planning1▲ 57×1 topic
- Circular Economy1▲ 16×3 topics
- Design for Manufacture1▲ 57×1 topic
- Supply Chain Management1▲ 4.7×4 topics
- Thin Films1▲ 23×2 topics
- Lithium-ion Batteries1▲ 9.5×2 topics
- Tool Wear1▲ 30×3 topics
- Additive Manufacturing1▲ 12×3 topics
- Battery Recycling1▲ 47×1 topic
- Guided Lamb Waves1▲ 103×1 topic
- Low-k Dielectrics1▲ 426×1 topic
- Mechanical Properties1▲ 3.8×3 topics
- Metal Recovery1▲ 19×1 topic
- Microelectronics1▲ 361×1 topic
- 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.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 3D IC and TSV technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
- 2 Material Properties and Applications General Materials Science 3 works
- 3 Electronic Packaging and Soldering Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
- 4 Engineering Applied Research Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
- 5 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
- 6 Copper Interconnects and Reliability Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 1 works
- 7 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 1 works
- 8 Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation Mechanics of Materials 1 works
- 9 Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
- 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
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.
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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