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Researcher · Sony Computer Science Laboratories · Japan

Kenjiro Watanabe

Kenjiro Watanabe publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Photonic and Optical Devices, Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics and Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,655,643
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#138,687
of 383,136
Works
88
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
12.9
h-index
16
i10-index 25Top 27% in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Kenjiro Watanabe

What does Kenjiro Watanabe research?

Kenjiro Watanabe's work is mostly in Engineering (40%), Physics and Astronomy (22%), Materials Science (9%).

Physical Sciences: 63 works · 71.7% of their workEngineering: 35 works · 40.3% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 23 works · 25.7% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 6 works · 6.9% of their workMedia Technology: 5 works · 5.3% of their workMechanics of Materials: 2 works · 2.4% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 20 works · 22.4% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 20 works · 22.4% of their workMaterials Science: 8 works · 9.0% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 8 works · 9.0% of their workEverything else: 25 works · 28.3% of their workTHEIR WORKKenjiro Watanabe88works
Physical Sciences72%

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. Engineering3540.3%
    2. Physics and Astronomy2022.4%
    3. Materials Science89.0%
  2. Everything else2528.3%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering26% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics22% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry9% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Media Technology5% of their works
  6. 6Mechanics of Materials2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kenjiro Watanabe's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Optical Modulators, Microcavities, Silicon Photonics, Lithium Niobate, Photonics, Optical Interconnects, Semiconductor Lasers and Photovoltaics.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Optical Modulators512 topics
  2. Microcavities281 topic
  3. Silicon Photonics281 topic
  4. Lithium Niobate231 topic
  5. Photonics231 topic
  6. Optical Interconnects221 topic
  7. Semiconductor Lasers221 topic
  8. Photovoltaics212 topics
  9. Quantum Dots212 topics
  10. Semiconductor151 topic
  11. Single-Photon Source151 topic
  12. Holographic Displays121 topic
  13. Stereoscopic Displays121 topic
  14. Non-Volatile Memory101 topic
  15. Phase Change Materials101 topic
  16. Near-Field Optical Microscopy91 topic
  17. Photonic Nanojets91 topic
  18. Bioimaging61 topic
  19. Nanocrystals61 topic

Where does Kenjiro Watanabe work?

Kenjiro Watanabe's main affiliation in the publication record is Sony Computer Science Laboratories, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Kenjiro Watanabe have?

OpenAlex counts 88 works and 1,137 citations for Kenjiro Watanabe, an h-index of 16, ranking #4,655,643 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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