Wireless Communication Security Techniques
Wireless Communication Security Techniques is a research topic within Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Science Explorer counts 16k research works in it since 1957. 22.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the application of physical layer security techniques in wireless communications, with an emphasis on secrecy capacity, cooperative relaying, and the use of artificial noise to enhance security. The papers cover topics such as secure transmission, relay selection, beamforming, and channel coding for achieving reliable and confidential wireless communication.
- Physical Layer Security
- Wireless Communications
- Secrecy Capacity
- Cooperative Relaying
- Artificial Noise
- Research works
- 16k fractional, since 1957
- In the world top 10%
- 3.5k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 22.1% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +4% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Wireless Communication Security Techniques research?
By volume, China and the United States publish the most (1.2k and 353 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 China 1.2k works
- 2 United States 353 works
- 3 India 259 works
- 4 United Kingdom 128 works
- 5 South Korea 93 works
- 6 Germany 87 works
- 7 Canada 82 works
- 8 Japan 69 works
- 9 Australia 66 works
- 10 Vietnam 61 works
How concentrated that is
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Which institutions lead Wireless Communication Security Techniques research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Southeast University publishes the most Wireless Communication Security Techniques research, followed by Xidian University and Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Southeast University China 57 works
- 2 Xidian University China 56 works
- 3 Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications China 47 works
- 4 University of Electronic Science and Technology of China China 46 works
- 5 Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications China 34 works
- 6 PLA Army Engineering University China 32 works
- 7 National University of Defense Technology China 31 works
- 8 Xi'an Jiaotong University China 26 works
- 9 Beijing Institute of Technology China 23 works
- 10 Tsinghua University China 20 works
Who are the leading researchers in Wireless Communication Security Techniques?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Wireless Communication Security Techniques include H. Vincent Poor, Robert W. Heath and Rui Zhang.
- 1 H. Vincent Poor 9.5k citations
- 2 Robert W. Heath 7.1k citations
- 3 Rui Zhang 6k citations
- 4 Mohamed‐Slim Alouini 5.9k citations
- 5 Guanrong Chen 5.4k citations
- 6 Xuemin Shen 5.1k citations
- 7 Zhu Han 4.7k citations
- 8 Georgios B. Giannakis 4.6k citations
- 9 Dusit Niyato 4.5k citations
- 10 Zhiguo Ding 4.4k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Wireless Communication Security Techniques research done?
The largest centres of Wireless Communication Security Techniques research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Nanjing (China), Xi'an (China) and Chengdu (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Abu Dhabi and Ho Chi Minh City.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- Abu DhabiAE · 20.8 works8.5×
- Ho Chi Minh CityVN · 33.0 works8.2×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Wireless Communication Security Techniques than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Wireless Communication Security Techniques?
Among universities, judged by research, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Xidian University and University of Oulu 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.
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| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Electronic Science and Technology of China China | 68.7 | 18.1% | 13.6× | 46 | +234.8% |
| 2 | Xidian University China | 65.4 | 22.9% | 25.4× | 56 | +51.8% |
| 3 | University of Oulu Finland | 65.1 | 41.6% | 11.7× | 9 | +7.9% |
| 4 | Nanyang Technological University Singapore | 63.6 | 42.5% | 6.7× | 16 | -1.4% |
| 5 | PLA Army Engineering University China | 63.2 | 20.2% | 92.8× | 32 | +175.1% |
| 6 | Southeast University China | 62.7 | 15.2% | 14.1× | 56 | +90.9% |
| 7 | Beijing Institute of Technology China | 61.3 | 37.6% | 6.6× | 23 | +99.9% |
| 8 | Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications China | 59.9 | 22.0% | 25.9× | 48 | +8.3% |
| 9 | National University of Defense Technology China | 58.2 | 16.4% | 13.5× | 31 | +148.9% |
| 10 | Queen Mary University of London United Kingdom | 57.8 | 41.3% | 7.1× | 8 | +49.1% |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Wireless Communication Security Techniques research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 4% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2023. The fastest-growing topics are Wireless Communication Security Techniques.
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Which topics inside it are moving
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