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Gerhard Fettweis

Gerhard Fettweis

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Germany
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 84 401 390 10 10 1165 41268

Gerhard Fettweis publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Gerhard Fettweis between 1988 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Gerhard Fettweis published across 38 years, from 1988 to 2025, averaging 37.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 77 publications in 2021. 116 of the 1,412 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 77. Peak 77 publications in 2021. 1988: 1 publication 1989: 2 publications 1990: 8 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 13 publications 1997: 13 publications 1998: 16 publications 1999: 31 publications 2000: 21 publications 2001: 23 publications 2002: 20 publications 2003: 17 publications 2004: 31 publications 2005: 24 publications 2006: 41 publications 2007: 36 publications 2008: 53 publications 2009: 45 publications 2010: 55 publications 2011: 73 publications 2012: 64 publications 2013: 52 publications 2014: 74 publications 2015: 58 publications 2016: 60 publications 2017: 58 publications 2018: 45 publications 2019: 75 publications 2020: 66 publications 2021: 77 publications 2022: 60 publications 2023: 66 publications 2024: 61 publications 2025: 55 publications
1988 2025

1,412 publications in total across all disciplines

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Gerhard Fettweis: publications per year, 1988 to 2025
Year Publications
1988 1
1989 2
1990 8
1991 3
1992 5
1993 4
1994 3
1995 3
1996 13
1997 13
1998 16
1999 31
2000 21
2001 23
2002 20
2003 17
2004 31
2005 24
2006 41
2007 36
2008 53
2009 45
2010 55
2011 73
2012 64
2013 52
2014 74
2015 58
2016 60
2017 58
2018 45
2019 75
2020 66
2021 77
2022 60
2023 66
2024 61
2025 55
Total 1,412
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Gerhard Fettweis publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

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 Gerhard Fettweis sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 34–53 to 1,065+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 445. Most scientists, 445, have 174–193 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 1,065+ publications, is where this scientist sits. 34–53 publications: 24 scientists 54–73 publications: 52 scientists 74–93 publications: 114 scientists 94–113 publications: 203 scientists 114–133 publications: 269 scientists 134–153 publications: 355 scientists 154–173 publications: 403 scientists 174–193 publications: 445 scientists 194–213 publications: 430 scientists 214–233 publications: 431 scientists 234–253 publications: 399 scientists 254–273 publications: 366 scientists 274–293 publications: 335 scientists 294–313 publications: 300 scientists 314–333 publications: 276 scientists 334–353 publications: 250 scientists 354–373 publications: 214 scientists 374–393 publications: 187 scientists 394–413 publications: 152 scientists 414–433 publications: 169 scientists 434–453 publications: 147 scientists 454–473 publications: 111 scientists 474–493 publications: 117 scientists 494–513 publications: 103 scientists 514–533 publications: 99 scientists 534–553 publications: 92 scientists 554–573 publications: 75 scientists 574–593 publications: 58 scientists 594–613 publications: 69 scientists 614–633 publications: 50 scientists 634–653 publications: 62 scientists 654–673 publications: 54 scientists 674–693 publications: 44 scientists 694–713 publications: 37 scientists 714–733 publications: 28 scientists 734–753 publications: 26 scientists 754–773 publications: 26 scientists 774–793 publications: 19 scientists 794–813 publications: 23 scientists 814–833 publications: 20 scientists 834–853 publications: 16 scientists 854–873 publications: 20 scientists 874–893 publications: 11 scientists 894–913 publications: 11 scientists 914–933 publications: 16 scientists 934–953 publications: 13 scientists 954–973 publications: 10 scientists 974–993 publications: 11 scientists 994–1,013 publications: 9 scientists 1,014–1,033 publications: 9 scientists 1,034–1,053 publications: 10 scientists 1,054–1,064 publications: 6 scientists 1,065+ publications: 99 scientists
34–53 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 1,165 publications — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
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
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 1,165
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Gerhard Fettweis D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

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 Gerhard Fettweis sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 111+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 263. Most scientists, 263, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 84 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 84 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
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
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 84
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
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Germany Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Germany Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Germany Leader Award
  • 2016 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Informatics
  • 2009 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to signal processing algorithms and chip implementation architectures for communications

Overview

Gerhard Fettweis is affiliated with TU Dresden in Germany. Their research spans multiple areas in engineering and computer science, with a focus on electrical and electronic engineering as well as computer networks and communications. The work covers several subfields including aerospace engineering, hardware and architecture, and artificial intelligence.

The main topics of Fettweis's research include:

  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization
  • Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling
  • Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques
  • Wireless Communication Security Techniques
  • Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies
  • PAPR reduction in OFDM
  • Microwave Engineering and Waveguides

Frequent publication venues for Fettweis include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Proceedings of the IEEE
  • IEEE Access
  • IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
  • IEEE Wireless Communications Letters

Frequent co-authors working with Fettweis are:

  • Philipp Schulz
  • Ahmad Nimr
  • André Noll Barreto
  • Meik Dörpinghaus
  • Marwa Chafii

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Fettweis include:

  • "Towards 6G wireless communication networks: vision, enabling technologies, and new paradigm shifts" (2020), published in Science China Information Sciences
  • "6G Vision, Value, Use Cases and Technologies From European 6G Flagship Project Hexa-X" (2021), published in IEEE Access
  • "Context-Aware Security for 6G Wireless: The Role of Physical Layer Security" (2022), published in IEEE Communications Standards Magazine
  • "6G: The Personal Tactile Internet-And Open Questions for Information Theory" (2021), published in IEEE BITS the Information Theory Magazine
  • "What Physical Layer Security Can Do for 6G Security" (2023), published in IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology

Gerhard Fettweis's recognitions include membership in the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina since 2016 in the Informatics section. They have also been named an IEEE Fellow in 2009 for contributions to signal processing algorithms and chip implementation architectures for communications.

Best Publications

  • Relay-based deployment concepts for wireless and mobile broadband radio

    R. Pabst;B.H. Walke;D.C. Schultz;P. Herhold

  • Multi-Carrier CDMA in Indoor Wireless Radio Networks

    Nathan Yee;Jean-Paul M. G. Linnartz;Gerhard Fettweis

  • Coordinated multipoint: Concepts, performance, and field trial results

    Ralf Irmer;Heinz Droste;Patrick Marsch;Michael Grieger

  • The Tactile Internet: Applications and Challenges

    Gerhard P. Fettweis

  • Generalized Frequency Division Multiplexing for 5th Generation Cellular Networks

    Nicola Michailow;Maximilian Matthé;Ivan Simoes Gaspar;Ainoa Navarro Caldevilla

  • 5G-Enabled Tactile Internet

    Meryem Simsek;Adnan Aijaz;Mischa Dohler;Joachim Sachs

  • Latency Critical IoT Applications in 5G: Perspective on the Design of Radio Interface and Network Architecture

    Philipp Schulz;Maximilian Matthe;Henrik Klessig;Meryem Simsek

  • The global footprint of mobile communications: The ecological and economic perspective

    A. Fehske;G. Fettweis;J. Malmodin;G. Biczok

  • Power consumption modeling of different base station types in heterogeneous cellular networks

    Oliver Arnold;Fred Richter;Gerhard Fettweis;Oliver Blume

  • Energy Efficiency Aspects of Base Station Deployment Strategies for Cellular Networks

    Fred Richter;Albrecht J. Fehske;Gerhard P. Fettweis

  • GFDM - Generalized Frequency Division Multiplexing

    Gerhard Fettweis;Marco Krondorf;Steffen Bittner

  • Framework for Link-Level Energy Efficiency Optimization with Informed Transmitter

    Christian Isheden;Zhijiat Chong;Eduard Jorswieck;Gerhard Fettweis

  • Coordinated Multi-Point in Mobile Communications: From Theory to Practice

    Patrick Marsch;Gerhard P. Fettweis

  • 5G: Personal mobile internet beyond what cellular did to telephony

    Gerhard Fettweis;Siavash Alamouti

  • Dirty RF: A New Paradigm

    Gerhard P. Fettweis;Michael Löhning;Denis Petrovic;Marcus Windisch

  • Effects of Phase Noise on OFDM Systems With and Without PLL: Characterization and Compensation

    D. Petrovic;W. Rave;G. Fettweis

  • Energy Efficiency Improvements through Micro Sites in Cellular Mobile Radio Networks

    Albrecht J. Fehske;Fred Richter;Gerhard P. Fettweis

  • The digital front-end of software radio terminals

    T. Hentschel;M. Henker;G. Fettweis

  • Energy-Efficient Multi-Carrier Link Adaptation with Sum Rate-Dependent Circuit Power

    Christian Isheden;Gerhard P. Fettweis

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Lentmaier
Michael Lentmaier Lund University
Luciano Leonel Mendes
Luciano Leonel Mendes National Institute of Telecommunications
Andreas Festag
Andreas Festag Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt
Heinrich Meyr
Heinrich Meyr RWTH Aachen University
Frank Ellinger
Frank Ellinger TU Dresden
Kwang-Cheng Chen
Kwang-Cheng Chen University of South Florida
Daniel J. Costello
Daniel J. Costello University of Notre Dame
Tommy Svensson
Tommy Svensson Chalmers University of Technology

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