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Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements

Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements is a research topic within Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Science Explorer counts 18k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the use of reverberation chambers in electromagnetic testing, particularly for antenna measurements, near-field scanning, MIMO systems, electromagnetic shielding, source reconstruction, mode-stirred chambers, EMI testing, far-field transformation, and wireless device testing.

  • Reverberation Chambers
  • Antenna Measurement
  • Near-Field Scanning
  • MIMO Systems
  • Electromagnetic Shielding
  • Source Reconstruction
  • Mode-Stirred Chambers
  • EMI Testing
  • Far-Field Transformation
  • Wireless Device Testing
Research works
18k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1.8k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+3%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
39% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements

Which countries lead Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements research?

By volume, China and the United States publish the most (734 and 302 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 China 734 works
  2. 2 United States 302 works
  3. 3 Germany 157 works
  4. 4 Italy 129 works
  5. 5 India 123 works
  6. 6 Japan 112 works
  7. 7 France 103 works
  8. 8 Russia 93 works
  9. 9 South Korea 85 works
  10. 10 United Kingdom 63 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

China: 38.6%United States: 15.9%Germany: 8.3%Italy: 6.8%6 others listed: 30.4%39%largest
China734 · 38.6%United States302 · 15.9%Germany157 · 8.3%Italy129 · 6.8%6 others listed577 · 30.4%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements research?

By volume in 2022-now, Xidian University publishes the most Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements research, followed by Beihang University and Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique.

Who are the leading researchers in Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements include Kai You Wang, Ronald Carl Petersen and H. Vincent Poor.

  1. 1 Kai You Wang China 224k citations
  2. 2 Ronald Carl Petersen United States 207k citations
  3. 3 H. Vincent Poor United States 165k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

What are the most cited papers in Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements?

The most cited paper in Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements is "Electromagnetic scattering by surfaces of arbitrary shape" (S. Rao, Donald R. Wilton, Allen Wilburn Glisson, 1982), with 5,413 citations. Next come "Guidelines for limiting exposure to time-varying electric, magnetic, and electromagnetic fields (up to 300 GHz)" (4,948) and "Measurement of the Intrinsic Properties of Materials by Time-Domain Techniques" (2,930).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Electromagnetic scattering by surfaces of arbitrary shape S. Rao, Donald R. Wilton, Allen Wilburn Glisson · IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation May 1982 5,413
2 Guidelines for limiting exposure to time-varying electric, magnetic, and electromagnetic fields (up to 300 GHz) Anders Ahlbom · Health Physics 1998 4,948
3 Measurement of the Intrinsic Properties of Materials by Time-Domain Techniques Aaron Nicolson, G. Ross · IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement Nov 1970 2,930
4 In-Band Full-Duplex Wireless: Challenges and Opportunities Ashutosh Sabharwal, Philip Schniter, Dongning Guo et al. · IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications 19 Jun 2014 2,360
5 Automatic measurement of complex dielectric constant and permeability at microwave frequencies W.B. Weir · Proceedings of the IEEE 1974 2,235
All 99 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Where is Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements research done?

The largest centres of Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements research in 2022-now are Beijing (China), Xi'an (China), Nanjing (China) and Tokyo (Japan).

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 BeijingChina 191 works
  2. 2 Xi'anChina 99 works
  3. 3 NanjingChina 62 works
  4. 4 TokyoJapan 53 works
  5. 5 ChengduChina 51 works
  6. 6 ShanghaiChina 41 works
  7. 7 GuangzhouChina 33 works
  8. 8 HangzhouChina 32 works
  9. 9 SeoulSouth Korea 29 works
  10. 10 MoscowRussia 28 works
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Where is the best place to study Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements?

Among universities, judged by research, Xidian University, Zhejiang University and Beihang University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%10%20%mean 14.2%fractional works in this field (log) →share of work in the world top 10% →Zhejiang UniversityXidian UniversityXi'an Jiaotong Unive…Beihang University
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One dot per university in the first ten of the table below, at the default weights. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

Excellenceshare of its work in the world top 10%, 2022-now and all time averaged
40%
Specialisationhow much of its work is in this field, counted up to 10× the world share
10%
Sizeits output in this field, on a log scale
30%
Growthoutput growth, counted from -20% to +20%
10%
Internationalshare of its work with a co-author abroad
10%
Each slider sets a weight; the share it gets of the score is beside it.
#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1Xidian UniversityChina 78.217.5%30.5×48 +90.0%
2Zhejiang UniversityChina 69.419.5%4.2×25 -8.1%
3Beihang UniversityChina 64.010.3%18.6×45 +59.5%
4Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityChina 63.214.1%6.9×26 +32.1%
5University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaChina 60.714.1%12.9×32 -1.1%
6Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityChina 55.622.2%2.4×15 +10.8%
7Missouri University of Science and TechnologyUnited States 53.68.1%43.0×10 -58.4%
8Beijing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsChina 52.715.9%13.3×19 +54.7%
9Southeast UniversityChina 50.310.8%6.8×22 +54.6%
10Eindhoven University of TechnologyNetherlands 48.39.5%19.1×15 +79.1%

Universities only. The score blends excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.

Every institution in Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements, country by country

Is Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2002. The fastest-growing topics are Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.010% in 2024.

still counting0.020%0.040%0.060%Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements0.011% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year.

still counting5%10%15%Electromagnetic Compatibility and Measurements9.7% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.

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