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Optiwave Systems (Canada)

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Research works
74
▲ 548% vs 2013–17
Citations
438
5.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Optiwave Systems (Canada) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

What does Optiwave Systems (Canada) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Engineering takes 5.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EngineeringField · 22.2 works5.3×
  2. Physical SciencesDomain · 27.9 works2.6×
← 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.

Who are the top researchers at Optiwave Systems (Canada)?

Ranked on the composite score, Ahmad Atieh lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Optiwave Systems (Canada).

  1. 1 Ahmad Atieh Canada · #1,186,847 worldwide 45 citations · 45 works
All ranked researchers at Optiwave Systems (Canada)

Which keywords describe research at Optiwave Systems (Canada)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Optical Fiber, Microwave Photonics, Channel Modeling, Optical Modulators, Coherent Detection, Digital Signal Processing, Free-Space Optical Communication and Visible Light Communication.

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

All 26 words, with their numbers
  1. Optical Fiber5▲ 159×2 topics
  2. Microwave Photonics4▲ 182×2 topics
  3. Channel Modeling4▲ 107×3 topics
  4. Optical Modulators4▲ 87×2 topics
  5. Coherent Detection4▲ 293×1 topic
  6. Digital Signal Processing4▲ 261×1 topic
  7. Free-Space Optical Communication4▲ 431×1 topic
  8. Visible Light Communication4▲ 431×1 topic
  9. Integrated Circuits3▲ 77×2 topics
  10. Microcavities3▲ 105×1 topic
  11. Silicon Photonics3▲ 108×1 topic
  12. Semiconductor Lasers3▲ 167×2 topics
  13. Optical Access Networks3▲ 335×1 topic
  14. Photonic Signal Processing3▲ 335×1 topic
  15. Optical Interconnects3▲ 271×1 topic
  16. Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers (VCSELs)3▲ 271×1 topic
  17. Nonlinear Optics2▲ 78×3 topics
  18. Fiber Lasers2▲ 76×2 topics
  19. Microresonators2▲ 76×2 topics
  20. Optical Frequency Combs1▲ 90×1 topic
  21. Ultrafast Lasers1▲ 90×1 topic
  22. Wireless Sensor Networks1▲ 11×2 topics
  23. Acoustic Communications1▲ 102×1 topic
  24. Fiber Optic Sensors1▲ 82×1 topic
  25. Sensor Technology1▲ 82×1 topic
  26. Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks1▲ 102×1 topic

Which research topics does Optiwave Systems (Canada) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Optical Network Technologies, Optical Wireless Communication Technologies, Photonic and Optical Devices and Advanced Photonic Communication Systems.

Optical Network Technologies: 4 fractional worksOptical Wireless Communication Technologies: 4 fractional worksPhotonic and Optical Dev…3Photonic and Optical Devices: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Photonic Commun…3Advanced Photonic Communication Systems: 3 fractional worksSemiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Fiber Laser Technologies: 1 fractional worksUnderwater Vehicles and Communication Systems: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Fiber Optic Sensors: 1 fractional worksPhotonic Crystal and Fiber Optics: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Wireless Communication Technologies: 1 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsOcean Engineering

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

  1. 1 Optical Network Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  2. 2 Optical Wireless Communication Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  3. 3 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  4. 4 Advanced Photonic Communication Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  5. 5 Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  6. 6 Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  7. 7 Underwater Vehicles and Communication Systems Ocean Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies 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 available20.2%not open79.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors50.7%domestic only49.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Optiwave Systems (Canada)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 548% higher than in 2013–2017.

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