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US Night Vision (United States)

In research, US Night Vision (United States) stands highest in Engineering (#3,838 of 9,532 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#8,083 of 17,446 worldwide) and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (#1,958 of 3,725 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#16,718
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#3,472
of 7,310
Research works
641
▲ 51% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.7k
8.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.94×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
13%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
US Night Vision (United States)

What is US Night Vision (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
EngineeringField #3,838 of 9,532 5.3%336
Physical SciencesDomain #8,083 of 17,446 5.4%563
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield #1,958 of 3,725 6.0%132

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where US Night Vision (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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does US Night Vision (United States) work in?

In 2022-now, 64% of research at US Night Vision (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 23% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (27%), Physics and Astronomy (12%), Social Sciences (11%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 33 fractional works · 63.7% of its workEngineering: 14 fractional works · 27.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 5 fractional works · 8.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 8.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 6 fractional works · 12.2% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workInstrumentation: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRadiation: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAcoustics and Ultrasonics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 6 fractional works · 10.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 3 fractional works · 5.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 5 fractional works · 8.7% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 12 fractional works · 23.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 11.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBusiness and International Management: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 5 fractional works · 9.5% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 8.6% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKUS Night Vision(United States)52fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences64%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences23%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1427.5%
    2. Physics and Astronomy612.2%
    3. Computer Science610.6%
    4. Materials Science58.7%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences11.5%
    6. Environmental Science11.3%
    7. Chemistry11.2%
    8. Energy00.3%
    9. Mathematics00.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.3%
    1. Social Sciences611.4%
    2. Psychology23.7%
    3. Arts and Humanities23.2%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance12.3%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting11.5%
    6. Decision Sciences11.3%
    1. Medicine48.6%
    2. Health Professions00.8%
    3. Nursing00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.0%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.6%
    4. Neuroscience00.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.36× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.83× its world share, 14 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.48× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 5.47× its world share, 6 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.45× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.10× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.32× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.06× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.22× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.90× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 5.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Physics and Astronomy5.47×6 works
  2. Materials Science2.48×4 works
  3. Engineering1.83×14 works
  4. Computer Science1.36×6 works
  5. Decision Sciences1.32×1 works
  6. Psychology1.22×2 works
  7. Arts and Humanities1.10×2 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.06×1 works
  9. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.94×1 works
  10. Social Sciences0.90×6 works
  11. Chemical Engineering0.82×0 works
  12. Chemistry0.77×1 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology0.63×0 works
  14. Medicine0.45×4 works
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.45×1 works
  16. Energy0.35×0 works
  17. Health Professions0.32×0 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.28×1 works
  19. Mathematics0.27×0 works
  20. Neuroscience0.25×0 works
  21. Environmental Science0.25×1 works
  22. Nursing0.22×0 works
  23. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.21×0 works

Who are the top researchers at US Night Vision (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, M.J. Miller, Charlie W. Trussell and Edward J. Sharp lead among researchers whose main affiliation is US Night Vision (United States).

  1. 1 M.J. Miller United States · #1,765,682 worldwide 1.3k citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Charlie W. Trussell United States · #2,640,266 worldwide 710 citations · 32 works
  3. 3 Edward J. Sharp United States · #2,840,569 worldwide 2.5k citations · 119 works
  4. 4 Mary Jo Miller United States · #2,930,164 worldwide 1k citations · 43 works
  5. 5 Bradley W. Schilling United States · #3,063,776 worldwide 593 citations · 25 works
  6. 6 Zenon I. Derzko United States · #3,230,734 worldwide 676 citations · 19 works
  7. 7 Lynn E. Garn United States · #3,276,773 worldwide 406 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 Clarence P. Walters United States · #3,347,841 worldwide 380 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 H. N. Wilson United States · #3,475,288 worldwide 365 citations · 35 works
  10. 10 Albert A. Pinto United States · #3,513,858 worldwide 534 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at US Night Vision (United States)

What are the most cited papers from US Night Vision (United States)?

The most cited paper from US Night Vision (United States) is "Visible and Infrared Imaging Spectroscopy of Picasso's Harlequin Musician: Mapping and Identification of Artist Materials in Situ" (John K. Delaney, Jason G. Zeibel, Mathieu Thoury et al., 2010), with 242 citations. Next come "Chromium-doped forsterite laser pumped with 1.06 μm radiation" (220) and "Judd–Ofelt analysis of the Er3+(4f11) absorption intensities in phosphate glass: Er3+, Yb3+" (205).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Visible and Infrared Imaging Spectroscopy of Picasso's Harlequin Musician: Mapping and Identification of Artist Materials in Situ John K. Delaney, Jason G. Zeibel, Mathieu Thoury et al. · Applied Spectroscopy Jun 2010 242
2 Chromium-doped forsterite laser pumped with 1.06 μm radiation Horacio R. Verdún, Leonard M. Thomas, Donna M. Andrauskas et al. · Applied Physics Letters 26 Dec 1988 220
3 Judd–Ofelt analysis of the Er3+(4f11) absorption intensities in phosphate glass: Er3+, Yb3+ Dhiraj Kumar Sardar, John B. Gruber, Bahram Zandi et al. · Journal of Applied Physics 10 Feb 2003 205
4 High-efficiency pyrromethene doped solid-state dye lasers Robert E. Hermes, Toomas H. Allik, Suresh Chandra et al. · Applied Physics Letters 16 Aug 1993 197
5 Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS): a promising versatile chemical sensor technology for hazardous material detection Frank C. DeLucia, A. C. Samuels, Russell S. Harmon et al. · IEEE Sensors Journal 19 Jul 2005 179
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Which keywords describe research at US Night Vision (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: GaN, Crystal Growth, Photon Counting, Electron Sources, Photocathodes, Deep Learning, Nanowires and Semiconductors.

▲ 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 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. GaN4▲ 221×2 topics
  2. Deep Learning4▲ 2.2×18 topics
  3. Globalization3▲ 2.6×5 topics
  4. Crystal Growth2▲ 16×5 topics
  5. Climate Change2▲ 1.63×7 topics
  6. Electron Sources2▲ 947×1 topic
  7. Photocathodes2▲ 947×1 topic
  8. Photon Counting2▲ 67×3 topics
  9. Sustainability2▲ 1.78×6 topics
  10. Education2▲ 2.1×7 topics
  11. Nanowires2▲ 26×2 topics
  12. Semiconductors2▲ 12×3 topics
  13. AlGaN/GaN HEMTs2▲ 110×1 topic
  14. III-Nitrides2▲ 110×1 topic
  15. Light-Emitting Diodes2▲ 23×2 topics
  16. Development2▲ 8.9×2 topics
  17. Economic Growth2▲ 4.0×3 topics
  18. Higher Education2▲ 6.0×3 topics
  19. Neural Networks2▲ 2.1×7 topics
  20. Political Economy2▲ 12×2 topics
  21. Biomedical Applications2▲ 2.6×6 topics
  22. Sparse Representation2▲ 17×3 topics
  23. Digitalization1▲ 13×3 topics
  24. Economic Reforms1▲ 84×2 topics
  25. Semiconductor1▲ 7.7×4 topics
  26. Epitaxial Growth1▲ 49×2 topics
  27. Medical Imaging1▲ 4.4×4 topics
  28. Thin Films1▲ 12×3 topics
  29. Field-Effect Transistors1▲ 13×2 topics
  30. Mitochondrial Dysfunction1▲ 7.2×2 topics
  31. X-ray Imaging1▲ 64×2 topics
  32. Fiscal Decentralization1▲ 19×1 topic
  33. Gallium Oxide1▲ 74×1 topic
  34. Gender Inequality1▲ 14×2 topics
  35. Laser Ranging1▲ 83×1 topic
  36. Parkinson's Disease1▲ 7.7×1 topic
  37. Social Inequality1▲ 7.2×2 topics
  38. Time-of-Flight1▲ 52×1 topic
  39. Ultrawide Bandgap1▲ 74×1 topic
  40. a-Synuclein1▲ 37×1 topic

Which research topics does US Night Vision (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Photocathodes and Microchannel Plates, GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials, Advanced Optical Sensing Technologies and Ga2O3 and related materials.

Photocathodes and Microchannel Plates: 2 fractional worksGaN-based semiconductor devices and materials: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Optical Sensing Technologies: 1 fractional worksGa2O3 and related materials: 1 fractional worksParkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments: 1 fractional worksLocal Government Finance and Decentralization: 1 fractional worksInfrared Target Detectio…1Infrared Target Detection Methodologies: 1 fractional worksSolid State Laser Technologies: 1 fractional worksGlobal Education Systems and Policies: 1 fractional worksDiverse Global Research Studies: 1 fractional works
Biomedical EngineeringCondensed Matter PhysicsInstrumentationElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials6 others

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

  1. 1 Photocathodes and Microchannel Plates Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials Condensed Matter Physics 2 works
  3. 3 Advanced Optical Sensing Technologies Instrumentation 1 works
  4. 4 Ga2O3 and related materials Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 1 works
  5. 5 Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Neurology 1 works
  6. 6 Local Government Finance and Decentralization Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  7. 7 Infrared Target Detection Methodologies Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Solid State Laser Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Global Education Systems and Policies Education 1 works
  10. 10 Diverse Global Research Studies Sociology and Political Science 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 available12.7%not open87.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.6%domestic only90.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has US Night Vision (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 51% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is US Night Vision (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00013% in 2024.

still counting0.0025%0.0050%0.0075%US Night Vision (United States)0.00037% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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