| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronics and Electrical Engineering | 40 | 4530 | 4347 | 99 | 95 | 422 | 6095 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Francis Berghmans between 1995 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Francis Berghmans published across 31 years, from 1995 to 2025, averaging 15.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 36 publications in 2007. 24 of the 478 publications appeared in the last two years.
478 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 3 |
| 1996 | 4 |
| 1997 | 3 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 16 |
| 2000 | 12 |
| 2001 | 13 |
| 2002 | 24 |
| 2003 | 26 |
| 2004 | 26 |
| 2005 | 33 |
| 2006 | 21 |
| 2007 | 36 |
| 2008 | 20 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 20 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 20 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 13 |
| 2025 | 11 |
| Total | 478 |
The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Francis Berghmans sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 422 publications — 77th percentile
77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.
| Publications | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 34–53 | 24 | |
| 54–73 | 52 | |
| 74–93 | 114 | |
| 94–113 | 203 | |
| 114–133 | 269 | |
| 134–153 | 355 | |
| 154–173 | 403 | |
| 174–193 | 445 | |
| 194–213 | 430 | |
| 214–233 | 431 | |
| 234–253 | 399 | |
| 254–273 | 366 | |
| 274–293 | 335 | |
| 294–313 | 300 | |
| 314–333 | 276 | |
| 334–353 | 250 | |
| 354–373 | 214 | |
| 374–393 | 187 | |
| 394–413 | 152 | |
| 414–433 | 169 | 422 |
| 434–453 | 147 | |
| 454–473 | 111 | |
| 474–493 | 117 | |
| 494–513 | 103 | |
| 514–533 | 99 | |
| 534–553 | 92 | |
| 554–573 | 75 | |
| 574–593 | 58 | |
| 594–613 | 69 | |
| 614–633 | 50 | |
| 634–653 | 62 | |
| 654–673 | 54 | |
| 674–693 | 44 | |
| 694–713 | 37 | |
| 714–733 | 28 | |
| 734–753 | 26 | |
| 754–773 | 26 | |
| 774–793 | 19 | |
| 794–813 | 23 | |
| 814–833 | 20 | |
| 834–853 | 16 | |
| 854–873 | 20 | |
| 874–893 | 11 | |
| 894–913 | 11 | |
| 914–933 | 16 | |
| 934–953 | 13 | |
| 954–973 | 10 | |
| 974–993 | 11 | |
| 994–1,013 | 9 | |
| 1,014–1,033 | 9 | |
| 1,034–1,053 | 10 | |
| 1,054–1,064 | 6 | |
| 1,065+ | 99 |
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Francis Berghmans sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 40 D-Index — 36th percentile
36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.
| D-Index | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | 178 | |
| 31 | 257 | |
| 32 | 263 | |
| 33 | 262 | |
| 34 | 244 | |
| 35 | 236 | |
| 36 | 211 | |
| 37 | 220 | |
| 38 | 214 | |
| 39 | 214 | |
| 40 | 205 | 40 |
| 41 | 187 | |
| 42 | 194 | |
| 43 | 201 | |
| 44 | 155 | |
| 45 | 189 | |
| 46 | 148 | |
| 47 | 160 | |
| 48 | 134 | |
| 49 | 130 | |
| 50 | 141 | |
| 51 | 156 | |
| 52 | 108 | |
| 53 | 130 | |
| 54 | 112 | |
| 55 | 97 | |
| 56 | 111 | |
| 57 | 102 | |
| 58 | 108 | |
| 59 | 120 | |
| 60 | 103 | |
| 61 | 93 | |
| 62 | 92 | |
| 63 | 74 | |
| 64 | 77 | |
| 65 | 73 | |
| 66 | 64 | |
| 67 | 69 | |
| 68 | 60 | |
| 69 | 39 | |
| 70 | 57 | |
| 71 | 59 | |
| 72 | 46 | |
| 73 | 49 | |
| 74 | 38 | |
| 75 | 35 | |
| 76 | 32 | |
| 77 | 35 | |
| 78 | 31 | |
| 79 | 22 | |
| 80 | 34 | |
| 81 | 31 | |
| 82 | 34 | |
| 83 | 23 | |
| 84 | 18 | |
| 85 | 30 | |
| 86 | 19 | |
| 87 | 19 | |
| 88 | 20 | |
| 89 | 8 | |
| 90 | 17 | |
| 91 | 7 | |
| 92 | 14 | |
| 93 | 9 | |
| 94 | 15 | |
| 95 | 10 | |
| 96 | 12 | |
| 97 | 10 | |
| 98 | 10 | |
| 99 | 12 | |
| 100 | 16 | |
| 101 | 5 | |
| 102 | 7 | |
| 103 | 7 | |
| 104 | 8 | |
| 105 | 9 | |
| 106 | 13 | |
| 107 | 4 | |
| 108 | 5 | |
| 109 | 10 | |
| 110 | 8 | |
| 111+ | 96 |
Francis Berghmans is affiliated with Vrije Universiteit Brussel in Belgium. Their research spans multiple areas within engineering and physics, with a focus on fiber optic technologies and sensing applications.
The main fields of study for Berghmans include:
Within these fields, the scientist has contributed to various subfields, notably:
The research topics Berghmans is involved in cover specialized areas related to photonics and sensor technology, such as:
Notable recent publications demonstrate the diversity and application-oriented nature of their work:
Frequent co-authors in Berghmans' publications include:
The scientist regularly publishes in venues such as:
Berghmans has been recognized as a SPIE Fellow since 2010, an acknowledgment within the optics and photonics community.
Andrea Cusano;Antonello Cutolo;Jacques Albert;Francisco M. Araújo
Tadeusz Martynkien;Gabriela Statkiewicz-Barabach;Jacek Olszewski;Jan Wojcik
A.F. Fernandez;P. Rodeghiero;B. Brichard;F. Berghmans
Alberto Fernandez Fernandez;Andreï Gusarov;Benoît Brichard;Serge Bodart
S. Girard;B. Tortech;E. Regnier;M. Van Uffelen
Francis Berghmans;John Dudley;Sébastien Février;Thomas Geernaert
A.I. Gusarov;F. Berghmans;O. Deparis;A.F. Fernandez
T. Geernaert;G. Luyckx;E. Voet;T. Nasilowski
Marcin Szpulak;Gabriela Statkiewicz;Jacek Olszewski;Tadeusz Martynkien
Tomasz Nasilowski;T. Martynkien;G. Statkiewicz;M. Szpulak
A. Fernandez Fernandez;B. Brichard;F. Berghmans;M. Decreton
Francis Berghmans;Benoît Brichard;Alberto Fernandez Fernandez;Andrei Gusarov
Camille Sonnenfeld;Sanne Sulejmani;Thomas Geernaert;Sophie Eve
Sidney Goossens;Ben De Pauw;Thomas Geernaert;Mohammad Saleh Salmanpour
Thomas Geernaert;Kyriacos Kalli;Charalambos Koutsides;Michael Komodromos
B. Brichard;A. Fernandez Fernandez;H. Ooms;F. Berghmans
A. Lamberti;S. Vanlanduit;B. De Pauw;F. Berghmans
A.I. Gusarov;F. Berghmans;A. Fernandez Fernandez;O. Deparis
T. Geernaert;T. Nasilowski;K. Chah;M. Szpulak
Francis Berghmans;Thomas Geernaert;Tigran Baghdasaryan;Hugo Thienpont
W. Urbanczyk;T. Martynkien;G. Statkiewicz;A. Anuszkiewicz
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