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Qorvo (United States)

In research, Qorvo (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,517 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Electrical and Electronic Engineering — Electrical and Electronic Engineering is 13.3× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#12,312
of 28,054 · #16,125 all time
Rank in United States
#1,676
of 4,192
Research works
273
▲ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.7k
10.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
11%
world 28%

What is Qorvo (United States) 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 #6,517 of 12,888 10.6%61 #8961

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

What does Qorvo (United States) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Electrical and Electronic Engineering takes 13.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield · 29.8 works13×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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.

Computer Science: 0.50× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 4.76× its world share, 45 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.52× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.40× its world share, 3 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 6.48× its world share, 9 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 6.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

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

Ranked on the composite score, Cathy Lee, Charles F. Campbell and William J. Roesch lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Qorvo (United States).

  1. 1 Cathy Lee United States · #267,833 worldwide 109 citations · 34 works
  2. 2 Charles F. Campbell United States · #399,156 worldwide 77 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 William J. Roesch United States · #1,320,839 worldwide 29 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Qorvo (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Qorvo (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Integrated Circuits, Frequency Synthesizer, CMOS, Oscillators, Nanowires, Band Parameters, High-Frequency Applications and Acoustic Wave Biosensors.

▲ 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. Integrated Circuits8▲ 85×3 topics
  2. Frequency Synthesizer8▲ 311×2 topics
  3. CMOS7▲ 232×1 topic
  4. Oscillators7▲ 407×1 topic
  5. Nanowires7▲ 78×3 topics
  6. Band Parameters7▲ 203×2 topics
  7. High-Frequency Applications7▲ 227×2 topics
  8. Acoustic Wave Biosensors6▲ 349×1 topic
  9. Thin Film Resonators6▲ 349×1 topic
  10. III-Nitrides5▲ 262×1 topic
  11. Light-Emitting Diodes5▲ 52×1 topic
  12. Semiconductors5▲ 27×2 topics
  13. Reliability4▲ 83×2 topics
  14. Digital Predistortion4▲ 592×1 topic
  15. RF Power Amplifiers4▲ 592×1 topic
  16. Thermal Management4▲ 17×4 topics
  17. High-Temperature Electronics3▲ 83×2 topics
  18. Power Devices3▲ 72×2 topics
  19. Power Electronics3▲ 14×5 topics
  20. Silicon Carbide3▲ 84×1 topic
  21. Wide Bandgap Semiconductors3▲ 97×1 topic
  22. Resonators2▲ 85×2 topics
  23. Semiconductor2▲ 12×2 topics
  24. Sensors2▲ 31×2 topics
  25. Artificial Neural Networks2▲ 7.8×2 topics
  26. Microwave Filters2▲ 61×1 topic
  27. Substrate Integrated Waveguide2▲ 61×1 topic
  28. CMOS Technology2▲ 42×3 topics
  29. Thermal Behavior2▲ 80×2 topics
  30. Metamaterial2▲ 32×2 topics
  31. Quantum Dots2▲ 33×1 topic
  32. Single-Photon Source2▲ 129×1 topic
  33. EMI2▲ 144×1 topic
  34. Electromagnetic Compatibility2▲ 144×1 topic
  35. 5G2▲ 48×2 topics
  36. Broadcasting2▲ 165×1 topic
  37. Layered Division Multiplexing2▲ 165×1 topic
  38. Microfabrication2▲ 57×2 topics
  39. MEMS2▲ 121×1 topic
  40. Soil Moisture2▲ 33×1 topic

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

By volume in 2022–2025: Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit Design, Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies, GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials and Advanced Power Amplifier Design.

  1. 1 Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit Design Electrical and Electronic Engineering 7 works
  2. 2 Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies Biomedical Engineering 6 works
  3. 3 GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials Condensed Matter Physics 5 works
  4. 4 Advanced Power Amplifier Design Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  5. 5 Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  6. 6 Microwave Engineering and Waveguides Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 works
  8. 8 Electromagnetic Compatibility and Noise Suppression Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Telecommunications and Broadcasting Technologies Media Technology 2 works
  10. 10 Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing Environmental Engineering 2 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 available11.4%not open88.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.7%domestic only87.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% higher than in 2013–2017.

201020152020
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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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