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Oxford Lasers (United Kingdom)

In research, Oxford Lasers (United Kingdom) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#12,952 of 21,541 worldwide) and Engineering (#9,714 of 11,412 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#23,404
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,264
of 2,253
Research works
191
▼ 46% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.5k
18.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

What is Oxford Lasers (United Kingdom) 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 #12,952 of 21,541 13.5%168
EngineeringField #9,714 of 11,412 10.0%123

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Oxford Lasers (United Kingdom) 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.

Computer Science: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.11× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 2.68× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 16.51× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.21× its world share, 0 worksArts and Humanities1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 16.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Oxford Lasers (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Frequency Conversion, Laser Ablation, Femtosecond Laser, Micromachining, Transparent Materials, Ultrafast Dynamics, Nonlinear Optics and Electric Discharge.

▲ 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. Frequency Conversion32▲ 166×3 topics
  2. Laser Ablation25▲ 301×2 topics
  3. Femtosecond Laser24▲ 190×2 topics
  4. Micromachining24▲ 240×2 topics
  5. Transparent Materials24▲ 408×1 topic
  6. Ultrafast Dynamics24▲ 408×1 topic
  7. Nonlinear Optics20▲ 60×4 topics
  8. Electric Discharge20▲ 293×1 topic
  9. Laser Oscillation20▲ 293×1 topic
  10. Fiber Lasers16▲ 60×2 topics
  11. Raman Lasers14▲ 42×2 topics
  12. Gas Sensing13▲ 85×2 topics
  13. Crystal Growth12▲ 19×2 topics
  14. Solid-State Lasers12▲ 197×1 topic
  15. Ytterbium12▲ 197×1 topic
  16. High-Power Laser10▲ 223×1 topic
  17. Supercontinuum Generation10▲ 223×1 topic
  18. Optical Fiber9▲ 38×2 topics
  19. Optical Interconnects8▲ 53×1 topic
  20. Semiconductor Lasers8▲ 44×1 topic
  21. Microresonators7▲ 29×2 topics
  22. Microwave Photonics7▲ 30×2 topics
  23. Optical Frequency Combs7▲ 45×1 topic
  24. Ultrafast Lasers7▲ 45×1 topic
  25. Spectroscopy6▲ 11×4 topics
  26. Remote Sensing6▲ 2.9×2 topics
  27. Material Analysis6▲ 81×1 topic
  28. Plasma6▲ 78×1 topic
  29. Laser Eye Injuries6▲ 156×1 topic
  30. Retinal Damage6▲ 156×1 topic
  31. Tool Wear6▲ 22×3 topics
  32. Fiber Optic Sensors5▲ 44×1 topic
  33. Quantum Information5▲ 19×3 topics
  34. Sensor Technology5▲ 44×1 topic
  35. Coherent Detection4▲ 39×1 topic
  36. Digital Signal Processing4▲ 33×1 topic
  37. Process Optimization4▲ 33×2 topics
  38. Chemical Mechanical Planarization4▲ 32×1 topic
  39. Material Removal Mechanism4▲ 32×1 topic
  40. X-Ray Spectroscopy4▲ 25×2 topics

Which research topics does Oxford Lasers (United Kingdom) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cosmology and Gravitation Theories, Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors, Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics and Laser Material Processing Techniques.

Cosmology and Gravitation Theories: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Fiber Optic Sensors: 1 fractional worksPhotonic Crystal and Fib…1Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics: 1 fractional worksLaser Material Processin…0Laser Material Processing Techniques: 0 fractional worksOptical Network Technolo…0Optical Network Technologies: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Thermodynamics …0Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics: 0 fractional worksQuantum Mechanics and Ap…0Quantum Mechanics and Applications: 0 fractional worksAstrophysical Phenomena …0Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations: 0 fractional works3D IC and TSV technologies: 0 fractional worksPulsars and Gravitationa…0Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research: 0 fractional works
Astronomy and AstrophysicsElectrical and Electronic EngineeringComputational MechanicsStatistical and Nonlinear Physics1 others

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

  1. 1 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 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 Laser Material Processing Techniques Computational Mechanics 0 works
  5. 5 Optical Network Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 0 works
  7. 7 Quantum Mechanics and Applications Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 0 works
  8. 8 Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations Astronomy and Astrophysics 0 works
  9. 9 3D IC and TSV technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research Astronomy and Astrophysics 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 available19.6%not open80.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.7%domestic only86.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Oxford Lasers (United Kingdom)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 46% lower 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.

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