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Fritz Merkle

Fritz Merkle publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing, Optical Systems and Laser Technology and Advanced optical system design.

World rank
#765,002
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#45,124
of 86,443
Works
36
Citations
35
Citations per work
1.0

What does Fritz Merkle research?

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 23.3%Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 20.9%Aerospace Engineering: 14.0%Biomedical Engineering: 11.6%other fields: 30.2%23%top field
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics23.3%Electrical and Electronic Engineering20.9%Aerospace Engineering14.0%Biomedical Engineering11.6%other fields30.2%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics23% of their works
  2. 2Electrical and Electronic Engineering21% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering14% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering12% of their works
  5. 5Instrumentation7% of their works
  6. 6Media Technology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Fritz Merkle's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Adaptive Optics, Wavefront Sensing, Remote Sensing, Laser, Semiconductor, Astronomical Instrumentation, Compound Eyes and Freeform Optics.

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.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Adaptive Optics81 topic
  2. Wavefront Sensing81 topic
  3. Remote Sensing62 topics
  4. Laser41 topic
  5. Semiconductor41 topic
  6. Astronomical Instrumentation31 topic
  7. Compound Eyes31 topic
  8. Freeform Optics31 topic
  9. Spectrograph31 topic
  10. Imaging Spectroscopy21 topic
  11. On-Orbit Performance21 topic
  12. Optical Interconnects21 topic
  13. Polarimetry21 topic
  14. Radiometric Calibration21 topic
  15. Semiconductor Lasers21 topic
  16. Hough Transform11 topic
  17. Line Detection11 topic

Where does Fritz Merkle work?

Fritz Merkle's main affiliation in the publication record is European Southern Observatory, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Fritz Merkle have?

Science Explorer counts 36 works and 35 citations for Fritz Merkle, ranking #765,002 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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