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Fletcher R. Rothkopf

Fletcher R. Rothkopf

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
39
Citations
6468
World Ranking
7673
National Ranking
2110

Fletcher R. Rothkopf publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Fletcher R. Rothkopf sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 103 publications — 9th percentile

9% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Fletcher R. Rothkopf D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Fletcher R. Rothkopf sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 39 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Electrical engineering
  • Operating system
  • Mechanical engineering

His primary areas of investigation include Computer hardware, Flexible display, Input device, Engineering drawing and Electrical engineering. Fletcher R. Rothkopf has researched Computer hardware in several fields, including Signal, User device and Scroll wheel. His work deals with themes such as Cover and Electronics, which intersect with Flexible display.

His Electronics study also includes fields such as

  • Audio signal and related Acoustics,
  • Microphone that connect with fields like Display device. His work carried out in the field of Engineering drawing brings together such families of science as Computer graphics, Hinge, Detent, Linkage and Form factor. Fletcher R. Rothkopf has included themes like Coupling, Wearable computer, Interlocking and Spring in his Electrical engineering study.

His most cited work include:

  • Cover attachment with flexible display (389 citations)
  • Electronic devices with flexible displays (367 citations)
  • Display-Based Speaker Structures for Electronic Devices (245 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Fletcher R. Rothkopf mainly focuses on Computer hardware, Electrical engineering, Optoelectronics, Electronic engineering and Mechanical engineering. His Computer hardware research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Signal and Embedded system. His Electrical engineering study combines topics in areas such as Battery pack and Mechanism.

His Optoelectronics research integrates issues from Layer, OLED, Substrate and Electrical conductor. In his research on the topic of Layer, Flexible display and Enclosure is strongly related with Electronics. His Electronic engineering study incorporates themes from Monopole antenna and Dipole antenna.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Computer hardware (19.18%)
  • Electrical engineering (17.81%)
  • Optoelectronics (15.07%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2020)?

  • Acoustics (11.64%)
  • Mechanism (8.22%)
  • Enclosure (7.53%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Acoustics, Mechanism, Enclosure, Optics and Component are his primary areas of study. His Acoustics research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Aperture, Head, Spark plug and Cable gland. His studies in Mechanism integrate themes in fields like Object, Computer vision, Proximity sensor and Electronic engineering.

His work in Enclosure tackles topics such as Processing element which are related to areas like Aperture, Wearable Electronic Device, Electrical engineering and Rotation. His research in Optics intersects with topics in Encoding, Movement, Circumference, Common emitter and Rotary encoder. Within one scientific family, he focuses on topics pertaining to Electronics under Computer hardware, and may sometimes address concerns connected to Layer.

Between 2015 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • Force-detecting input structure (20 citations)
  • Coupling structures for electronic device housings (11 citations)
  • Relative intertial measurement system (9 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Electrical engineering
  • Operating system
  • Mechanical engineering

Fletcher R. Rothkopf focuses on Enclosure, Mechanism, Optics, Acoustics and Signal. The study incorporates disciplines such as Layer, Planar, Opacity and Electronics in addition to Enclosure. Fletcher R. Rothkopf combines subjects such as Object, Computer vision, Proximity sensor and Electronic engineering with his study of Mechanism.

He interconnects Power consumption and Gate driver in the investigation of issues within Optics.

Best Publications

  • Cover attachment with flexible display

    Fletcher R. Rothkopf;Sean S. Corbin;Andrew Lauder

  • Electronic devices with flexible displays

    Fletcher R. Rothkopf;Scott A. Myers;Stephen Brian Lynch

  • Display-Based Speaker Structures for Electronic Devices

    Jeremy C. Franklin;Fletcher R. Rothkopf;Scott A. Myers;Stephen Brian Lynch

  • Flexible Display Devices

    Fletcher R. Rothkopf;Andrew J. M. Janis;Teodor Dabov

  • Electronic device with automatic mode switching

    Fletcher R. Rothkopf

  • Bi-stable spring with flexible display

    Fletcher R. Rothkopf;Derek W. Wright;Scott A. Myers

  • Media Playback Queuing for Playback Management

    Fletcher R. Rothkopf;John Benjamin Filson;Kyle H. Yeates

  • Electronic Devices Having Displays With Openings

    Benjamin M. Rappoport;Jeremy C. Franklin;Fletcher R. Rothkopf;Scott A. Myers

  • Assembly of a handheld electronic device

    Teodor Dabov;Fletcher R. Rothkopf;Philipe R. Manoux

  • Multi-dimensional scroll wheel

    Lakshman Rathnam;Louis W. Bokma;Fletcher R. Rothkopf;Andrea Mucignat

  • Touch sensor structures for displays

    Fletcher R. Rothkopf;Stephen P. Zadesky;Richard Hung Minh Dinh

  • Voice control system

    Fletcher Rothkopf;Stephen Brian Lynch;Adam Mittleman;Phil Hobson

  • Apparatus for implementing multiple push buttons in a user input device

    Prest Christopher D;Rothkopf Fletcher;Dinh Richard H;Tan Tang

  • Dual orientation connector with external contacts

    Albert J. Golko;Mathias W. Schmidt;Eric S. Jol;Jahan Minoo

  • Electronic device assembly

    Emery Sanford;Stephen Brian Lynch;Anthony Sagala Montevirgen;Fletcher Rothkopf

  • Rotary input mechanism for an electronic device

    Colin M. Ely;Fletcher Rothkopf;Christopher Matthew Werner;John B. Morrell

  • Compact input device

    Fletcher Rothkopf;Jan Moolsintong;Joseph Fisher;Wendell Sander

  • Electronic device with circuitry to detect the insertion orientation of a plug connector and related method

    Golko Albert J;Schmidt Mathias;Jol Eric;Minoo Jahan

  • Resistive force sensor with capacitive discrimination

    Fletcher R. Rothkopf;Stephen P. Zadesky

  • Housing for portable electronic device with reduced border region

    Christopher M. Werner;Emery A. Sanford;Stephen Brian Lynch;Teodor Dabov

  • A device for multiple inputs

    Prest Christopher D;Rothkopf Fletcher;Dinh Richard H

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen Brian Lynch
Stephen Brian Lynch Apple (United States)
Scott A. Myers
Scott A. Myers Apple (United States)
Jeffrey J. Terlizzi
Jeffrey J. Terlizzi Apple (United States)
Duncan Robert Kerr
Duncan Robert Kerr Apple (United States)
Robert W. Schlub
Robert W. Schlub Independent Scientist / Consultant, US
Christopher J. Stringer
Christopher J. Stringer Apple (United States)
Jonathan P. Ive
Jonathan P. Ive Royal College of Art
Michael Rosenblatt
Michael Rosenblatt Apple (United States)
Ruben Caballero
Ruben Caballero University of Castilla-La Mancha
Nicholas V. King
Nicholas V. King Apple (United States)

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