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Researcher · Prysmian Group (Netherlands) · Netherlands

Frank Achten

Frank Achten publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Language and Linguistics, on topics such as Optical Network Technologies, Advanced Photonic Communication Systems and Photonic and Optical Devices.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,012,424
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#61,627
of 107,149
Works
41
Citations
927
Citations per work
22.6
h-index
13
i10-index 17Top 37% in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Frank Achten

What does Frank Achten research?

Frank Achten's work is mostly in Engineering (91%), Physics and Astronomy (3%), Materials Science (2%).

Physical Sciences: 39 works · 95.8% of their workEngineering: 37 works · 90.8% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 37 works · 89.2% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 0 works · 0.8% of their workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 works · 0.8% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 works · 3.3% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 works · 3.3% of their workMaterials Science: 1 works · 1.7% of their workCeramics and Composites: 1 works · 1.7% of their workEverything else: 1 works · 2.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 1.7% of their workArts and Humanities: 1 works · 1.7% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 works · 1.7% of their workTHEIR WORKFrank Achten41works
Physical Sciences96%Social Sciences2%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering3790.8%
    2. Physics and Astronomy13.3%
    3. Materials Science11.7%
  2. Everything else12.5%
    1. Arts and Humanities11.7%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering89% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics3% of their works
  3. 3Language and Linguistics2% of their works
  4. 4Ceramics and Composites2% of their works
  5. 5Control and Systems Engineering1% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Frank Achten's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Optical Fiber, Coherent Detection, Digital Signal Processing, Microwave Photonics, Optical Access Networks, Photonic Signal Processing, Optical Modulators and Silicon Photonics.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Optical Fiber362 topics
  2. Coherent Detection321 topic
  3. Digital Signal Processing321 topic
  4. Microwave Photonics282 topics
  5. Optical Access Networks251 topic
  6. Photonic Signal Processing251 topic
  7. Optical Modulators121 topic
  8. Silicon Photonics121 topic
  9. Elastic Optical Networks101 topic
  10. Fiber Lasers102 topics
  11. Nonlinear Optics102 topics
  12. Optical Interconnects101 topic
  13. Optical Networks101 topic
  14. Semiconductor Lasers101 topic
  15. High-Power Laser71 topic
  16. Supercontinuum Generation71 topic
  17. Fiber Optic Sensors41 topic
  18. Sensor Technology41 topic
  19. Optical Frequency Combs31 topic
  20. Ultrafast Lasers31 topic

Where does Frank Achten work?

Frank Achten's main affiliation in the publication record is Prysmian Group (Netherlands), Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Frank Achten have?

OpenAlex counts 41 works and 927 citations for Frank Achten, an h-index of 13, ranking #3,012,424 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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