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MaxLinear (United States)

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Research works
76
▲ 15% vs 2018-21
Citations
1k
13.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
16%
world 40%
International
38%
world 18%
MaxLinear (United States)

Not ranked overall: MaxLinear (United States) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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

In 2022-now, 95% of research at MaxLinear (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 3% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (75%), Computer Science (15%), Physics and Astronomy (4%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 21 fractional works · 94.6% of its workEngineering: 17 fractional works · 74.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 15 fractional works · 65.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 14.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 8.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKMaxLinear (UnitedStates)23fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences95%Health Sciences3%Social Sciences1%

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 9 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1774.6%
    2. Computer Science314.8%
    3. Physics and Astronomy14.4%
    4. Materials Science00.8%
    1. Medicine12.3%
    2. Health Professions00.4%
    1. Neuroscience01.5%
    1. Arts and Humanities01.1%
    2. Social Sciences00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does MaxLinear (United States) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Physical Sciences takes 2.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Physical SciencesDomain · 21.4 works2.4×
← 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.

Neuroscience: 0.91× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 1.90× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 4.98× its world share, 17 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.99× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 9 fields, with their numbers
  1. Engineering4.98×17 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy1.99×1 works
  3. Computer Science1.90×3 works
  4. Neuroscience0.91×0 works
  5. Arts and Humanities0.38×0 works
  6. Materials Science0.21×0 works
  7. Health Professions0.17×0 works
  8. Medicine0.12×0 works
  9. Social Sciences0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at MaxLinear (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Kimihiko Imura and Weike Wang lead among researchers whose main affiliation is MaxLinear (United States).

  1. 1 Kimihiko Imura United States · #5,604,403 worldwide 89 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Weike Wang United States · #5,706,226 worldwide 189 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at MaxLinear (United States)

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

The most cited paper from MaxLinear (United States) is "Sparse Learning via Iterative Minimization With Application to MIMO Radar Imaging" (Xing Guo Tan, William J. Roberts, Jian Li et al., 2010), with 289 citations. Next come "Efficient blue electroluminescence from a fluorinated polyquinoline" (184) and "Compressed Sensing Analog Front-End for Bio-Sensor Applications" (177).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Sparse Learning via Iterative Minimization With Application to MIMO Radar Imaging Xing Guo Tan, William J. Roberts, Jian Li et al. · IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing 10 Dec 2010 289
2 Efficient blue electroluminescence from a fluorinated polyquinoline Ian D. Parker, Qibing Pei, Michele Marrocco · Applied Physics Letters 5 Sep 1994 184
3 Compressed Sensing Analog Front-End for Bio-Sensor Applications Daibashish Gangopadhyay, Emily G. Allstot, Anna M. R. Dixon et al. · IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits 31 Jan 2014 177
4 50G-PON: The First ITU-T Higher-Speed PON System R. Bonk, Dan Geng, Denis A. Khotimsky et al. · IEEE Communications Magazine Mar 2022 142
5 A 1.2-pJ/bit 16-Gb/s 60-GHz OOK Transmitter in 65-nm CMOS for Wireless Network-On-Chip Xinmin Yu, Suman Prasad Sah, Hooman Rashtian et al. · IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques 10 Sep 2014 99
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at MaxLinear (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Frequency Synthesizer, Integrated Circuits, Process Variation, CMOS Technology, Nanowire Transistors, Tunnel Field-Effect Transistors, CMOS and Atomic Layer Deposition.

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

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Frequency Synthesizer3▲ 336×2 topics
  2. Integrated Circuits3▲ 78×3 topics
  3. Process Variation3▲ 194×2 topics
  4. CMOS Technology2▲ 126×3 topics
  5. Nanowire Transistors2▲ 265×1 topic
  6. Tunnel Field-Effect Transistors2▲ 265×1 topic
  7. CMOS2▲ 186×2 topics
  8. Atomic Layer Deposition2▲ 122×1 topic
  9. High-k Dielectrics2▲ 122×1 topic
  10. Low-Noise Amplifiers2▲ 277×1 topic
  11. Oscillators2▲ 277×1 topic
  12. Delta-Sigma Modulator2▲ 212×2 topics
  13. Energy Efficiency1▲ 6.7×4 topics
  14. Wireless Networks1▲ 39×6 topics
  15. High-Temperature Electronics1▲ 86×2 topics
  16. Phase-Locked Loops1▲ 482×1 topic
  17. Time-to-Digital Converter1▲ 482×1 topic
  18. Optical Interconnects1▲ 138×1 topic
  19. Semiconductor Lasers1▲ 70×1 topic
  20. Massive MIMO1▲ 57×2 topics

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

By volume in 2022-now: Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design, Semiconductor materials and devices, Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit Design and Advancements in PLL and VCO Technologies.

Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design: 2 fractional worksSemiconductor materials and devices: 2 fractional worksRadio Frequency Integrat…2Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit Design: 2 fractional worksAdvancements in PLL and …1Advancements in PLL and VCO Technologies: 1 fractional worksSemiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices: 1 fractional worksAdvanced MIMO Systems Optimization: 1 fractional worksSilicon Carbide Semicond…1Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies: 1 fractional worksElectrostatic Discharge in Electronics: 1 fractional worksPhotonic and Optical Devices: 1 fractional worksSpace Exploration and Technology: 1 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringAerospace Engineering

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

  1. 1 Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Semiconductor materials and devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit Design Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 Advancements in PLL and VCO Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Electrostatic Discharge in Electronics Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Space Exploration and Technology Aerospace 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 available16.2%not open83.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors38.4%domestic only61.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 15% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is MaxLinear (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000077% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%MaxLinear (United States)0.000095% in 2025200020102020

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

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