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Researcher · Sumitomo Electric Industries (Japan) · Japan

Masaaki Hirano

Masaaki Hirano publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Optical Network Technologies, Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics and Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,035,086
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#58,216
of 114,622
Works
21
Citations
28
Citations per work
1.3

What does Masaaki Hirano research?

Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 73.3%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 13.3%Aerospace Engineering: 3.3%Biomedical Engineering: 3.3%other fields: 6.8%73%top field
Electrical and Electronic Engineering73.3%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics13.3%Aerospace Engineering3.3%Biomedical Engineering3.3%other fields6.8%

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

  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering73% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics13% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering3% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering3% of their works
  5. 5Transportation3% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Masaaki Hirano's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Optical Fiber, Fiber Lasers, Nonlinear Optics, Coherent Detection, Digital Signal Processing, High-Power Laser, Microwave Photonics and Supercontinuum Generation.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Optical Fiber122 topics
  2. Fiber Lasers102 topics
  3. Nonlinear Optics102 topics
  4. Coherent Detection71 topic
  5. Digital Signal Processing71 topic
  6. High-Power Laser61 topic
  7. Microwave Photonics62 topics
  8. Supercontinuum Generation61 topic
  9. Fiber Optic Sensors51 topic
  10. Sensor Technology51 topic
  11. Optical Frequency Combs41 topic
  12. Ultrafast Lasers41 topic
  13. Optical Access Networks21 topic
  14. Photonic Signal Processing21 topic
  15. Air Force11 topic
  16. Chemical Mechanical Planarization11 topic
  17. Material Removal Mechanism11 topic
  18. Modernization11 topic
  19. Optical Modulators11 topic
  20. Silicon Photonics11 topic

Where does Masaaki Hirano work?

Masaaki Hirano's main affiliation in the publication record is Sumitomo Electric Industries (Japan), Japan.

How many publications and citations does Masaaki Hirano have?

Science Explorer counts 21 works and 28 citations for Masaaki Hirano, ranking #1,035,086 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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