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Kyocera (Japan)

In research, Kyocera (Japan) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,653 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Electrical and Electronic Engineering — Electrical and Electronic Engineering is 8.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,971
of 28,054 · #16,766 all time
Rank in Japan
#427
of 1,070
Research works
470
▲ 87% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.2k
15.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
18%
world 28%

What is Kyocera (Japan) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #8,653 of 12,888 5.8%61 #9650

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

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Electrical and Electronic Engineering takes 8.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield · 22.6 works8.1×
← 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: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.51× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 3.03× its world share, 4 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.22× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.95× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.04× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.41× its world share, 40 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.85× its world share, 8 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 3.18× its world share, 6 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.40× its world share, 6 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 1.04× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Kyocera (Japan)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Silicon Photonics, Integrated Circuits, Optical Modulators, Biosensors, Raman Lasers, Microcavities, Nanophotonic Waveguides and Nanowires.

▲ 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. Deep Learning4▲ 1.48×16 topics
  2. Silicon Photonics4▲ 47×2 topics
  3. Integrated Circuits4▲ 31×3 topics
  4. Optical Modulators4▲ 31×2 topics
  5. Biosensors4▲ 8.7×2 topics
  6. Raman Lasers4▲ 39×2 topics
  7. Microcavities3▲ 36×1 topic
  8. Nanophotonic Waveguides3▲ 41×1 topic
  9. Nanowires3▲ 27×3 topics
  10. Virtual Reality3▲ 7.4×4 topics
  11. Band Parameters3▲ 60×2 topics
  12. GaN3▲ 94×2 topics
  13. Thin Films2▲ 16×6 topics
  14. Atomic Layer Deposition2▲ 43×1 topic
  15. High-k Dielectrics2▲ 43×1 topic
  16. Semiconductor2▲ 8.3×5 topics
  17. Holographic Displays2▲ 186×1 topic
  18. Semiconductors2▲ 8.8×3 topics
  19. Stereoscopic Displays2▲ 186×1 topic
  20. Optical Interconnects2▲ 66×1 topic
  21. Photovoltaics2▲ 15×3 topics
  22. Semiconductor Lasers2▲ 36×1 topic
  23. Light-Emitting Diodes2▲ 15×2 topics
  24. Solar Cells2▲ 11×5 topics
  25. Ferroelectric Materials2▲ 54×1 topic
  26. Lead-free Piezoceramics2▲ 54×1 topic
  27. Microwave Photonics2▲ 24×2 topics
  28. Volatile Organic Compounds2▲ 20×2 topics
  29. AlGaN/GaN HEMTs2▲ 65×1 topic
  30. III-Nitrides2▲ 65×1 topic
  31. Microresonators2▲ 25×3 topics
  32. Photonic Crystals2▲ 17×3 topics
  33. Haptic Interfaces2▲ 34×2 topics
  34. Machine Vision2▲ 8.5×4 topics
  35. Acoustic Wave Biosensors1▲ 60×1 topic
  36. Lung Cancer1▲ 11×2 topics
  37. Microwave Filters1▲ 31×1 topic
  38. Optical Fiber1▲ 17×2 topics
  39. Substrate Integrated Waveguide1▲ 31×1 topic
  40. Thin Film Resonators1▲ 60×1 topic

Which research topics does Kyocera (Japan) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Photonic and Optical Devices, Semiconductor materials and devices, Advanced Optical Imaging Technologies and Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices.

Photonic and Optical Dev…3Photonic and Optical Devices: 3 fractional worksSemiconductor materials …2Semiconductor materials and devices: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Optical Imaging…2Advanced Optical Imaging Technologies: 2 fractional worksSemiconductor Lasers and…2Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices: 2 fractional worksFerroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials: 2 fractional worksGaN-based semiconductor devices and materials: 2 fractional worksMicrowave Engineering an…1Microwave Engineering and Waveguides: 1 fractional worksAcoustic Wave Resonator Technologies: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Photonic Communication Systems: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Chemical Sensor…1Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies: 1 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringMedia TechnologyMaterials ChemistryCondensed Matter Physics1 others

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

  1. 1 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  2. 2 Semiconductor materials and devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Advanced Optical Imaging Technologies Media Technology 2 works
  4. 4 Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials Materials Chemistry 2 works
  6. 6 GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials Condensed Matter Physics 2 works
  7. 7 Microwave Engineering and Waveguides Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Advanced Photonic Communication Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies 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 available18.1%not open81.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.2%domestic only80.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kyocera (Japan)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 87% higher 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.

Other research institutions in Kyoto

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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.