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NP Photonics (United States)

In research, NP Photonics (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,626 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#17,606
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#3,821
of 8,685
Research works
136
▼ 27% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.4k
24.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
15%
world 28%

What is NP Photonics (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
Physical SciencesDomain #9,626 of 21,541 22.1%132

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where NP Photonics (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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 2.61× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringPhysics and Astronomy: 17.94× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.78× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksMedicine1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 17.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at NP Photonics (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, Shibin Jiang, Jie Zong and Arturo Chavez-Pirson lead among researchers whose main affiliation is NP Photonics (United States).

  1. 1 Shibin Jiang United States · #71,866 worldwide 316 citations · 59 works
  2. 2 Jie Zong United States · #325,941 worldwide 153 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Arturo Chavez-Pirson United States · #471,203 worldwide 106 citations · 37 works
  4. 4 Yong Hu United States · #595,913 worldwide 125 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Dan T. Nguyen United States · #1,462,015 worldwide 10 citations · 33 works
All ranked researchers at NP Photonics (United States)

Which keywords describe research at NP Photonics (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Fiber Lasers, Nonlinear Optics, Gas Sensing, High-Power Laser, Supercontinuum Generation, Optical Fiber, Microresonators and Microwave Photonics.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Fiber Lasers51▲ 261×3 topics
  2. Nonlinear Optics48▲ 202×4 topics
  3. Gas Sensing27▲ 249×2 topics
  4. High-Power Laser24▲ 767×1 topic
  5. Supercontinuum Generation24▲ 767×1 topic
  6. Optical Fiber24▲ 134×3 topics
  7. Microresonators23▲ 132×3 topics
  8. Microwave Photonics22▲ 138×2 topics
  9. Optical Frequency Combs21▲ 202×1 topic
  10. Ultrafast Lasers21▲ 202×1 topic
  11. Raman Lasers18▲ 77×2 topics
  12. Fiber Optic Sensors16▲ 201×1 topic
  13. Sensor Technology16▲ 201×1 topic
  14. Frequency Conversion13▲ 98×3 topics
  15. Crystal Growth12▲ 26×3 topics
  16. Solid-State Lasers12▲ 279×1 topic
  17. Ytterbium12▲ 279×1 topic
  18. Biosensors8▲ 10×4 topics
  19. Optical Modulators7▲ 26×2 topics
  20. Optical Properties7▲ 45×3 topics
  21. Silicon Photonics7▲ 33×2 topics
  22. Digital Signal Processing7▲ 70×2 topics
  23. Integrated Circuits7▲ 21×3 topics
  24. Coherent Detection7▲ 80×1 topic
  25. Nonlinear Effects7▲ 80×1 topic
  26. Glass Science6▲ 103×1 topic
  27. Microcavities6▲ 30×1 topic
  28. Nanophotonic Waveguides6▲ 33×1 topic
  29. Structural Analysis6▲ 30×1 topic
  30. Optical Interconnects6▲ 51×1 topic
  31. Semiconductor Lasers6▲ 42×1 topic
  32. Biomedical Applications5▲ 3.5×3 topics
  33. Spectroscopy4▲ 8.1×2 topics
  34. Spectroscopic Databases3▲ 41×1 topic
  35. Terahertz Quantum-Cascade Lasers3▲ 41×1 topic
  36. Imaging3▲ 6.0×2 topics
  37. Security Applications3▲ 102×1 topic
  38. Terahertz Technology3▲ 102×1 topic
  39. Optical Coherence Tomography2▲ 16×3 topics
  40. Photonic Crystals2▲ 11×3 topics

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

By volume in 2022–2025: Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors, Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics and Advanced Frequency and Time Standards.

Advanced Fiber Laser Tec…1Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Fiber Optic Sensors: 1 fractional worksPhotonic Crystal and Fiber Optics: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Frequency and T…0Advanced Frequency and Time Standards: 0 fractional worksAtomic and Subatomic Phy…0Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research: 0 fractional worksObesity and Health Pract…0Obesity and Health Practices: 0 fractional worksOptical Network Technologies: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Photonic Communication Systems: 0 fractional worksDiet and metabolism studies: 0 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 0 fractional works
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsElectrical and Electronic EngineeringPharmacyPhysiology1 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 Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Advanced Frequency and Time Standards Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 0 works
  5. 5 Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 0 works
  6. 6 Obesity and Health Practices Pharmacy 0 works
  7. 7 Optical Network Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Advanced Photonic Communication Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 0 works
  10. 10 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available14.6%not open85.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.1%domestic only88.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 27% lower than in 2013–2017.

200020102020
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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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