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H. Melchior

H. Melchior

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 44 3721 67 218 8209

H. Melchior publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by H. Melchior between 1965 and 2003, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. H. Melchior published across 39 years, from 1965 to 2003, averaging 5.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 1996. 7 of the 221 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1965 to 2003. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 1996. 1965: 2 publications 1966: 1 publication 1967: 2 publications 1968: 1 publication 1969: 1 publication 1970: 1 publication 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 2 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 2 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 2 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 3 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 6 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 10 publications 1994: 10 publications 1995: 13 publications 1996: 24 publications 1997: 17 publications 1998: 24 publications 1999: 19 publications 2000: 23 publications 2001: 18 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 2 publications
1965 2003

221 publications in total across all disciplines

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H. Melchior: publications per year, 1965 to 2003
Year Publications
1965 2
1966 1
1967 2
1968 1
1969 1
1970 1
1971 0
1972 0
1973 2
1974 0
1975 0
1976 2
1977 1
1978 2
1979 0
1980 0
1981 2
1982 3
1983 3
1984 4
1985 6
1986 2
1987 3
1988 2
1989 2
1990 3
1991 6
1992 5
1993 10
1994 10
1995 13
1996 24
1997 17
1998 24
1999 19
2000 23
2001 18
2002 5
2003 2
Total 221
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H. Melchior 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 H. Melchior 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, 214–233 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: 218 publications — 35th percentile

35% 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
214–233 431 218
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
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H. Melchior 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 H. Melchior 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, 44 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: 44 D-Index — 47th percentile

47% 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 44
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
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Overview

H. Melchior is affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland, a notable institution known for its contributions to science and technology. The scientist's professional record does not include recent published papers, which limits the assessment of their current research focus or output.

No frequent co-authors are identified, indicating either a solitary research approach or an absence of recurring collaborative partnerships in the available data.

Similarly, there is no information about recurrent publication venues, which suggests either a variety in choice of journals and conferences or a limited publication history accessible in this dataset.

No book publications are reported, implying that H. Melchior has not contributed authored or edited volumes in the academic publishing market according to the provided details.

The record lacks examples of main fields of study, subfields, and research topics associated with this scientist, therefore no specific scientific areas or thematic focuses can be detailed here.

There are no awards or recognitions listed, so there is no data reflecting honors or distinctions received during the career.

This scientist is currently living, which means their profile may evolve as future publications and activities occur.

Best Publications

  • Continuous wave operation of a mid-infrared semiconductor laser at room temperature.

    Mattias Beck;Daniel Hofstetter;Thierry Aellen;Jérôme Faist

  • General self-imaging properties in N × N multimode interference couplers including phase relations.

    M. Bachmann;P. A. Besse;Hans Melchior

  • Optical bandwidth and fabrication tolerances of multimode interference couplers

    P.A. Besse;M. Bachmann;H. Melchior;L.B. Soldano

  • Imaging Precessional Motion of the Magnetization Vector

    Yves Acremann;Christian H. Back;Matthias Buess;Oliver Portmann

  • Passively Q-switched 0.1-mJ fiber laser system at 1.53 mum.

    R. Paschotta;R. Häring;E. Gini;H. Melchior

  • Overlapping-image multimode interference couplers with a reduced number of self-images for uniform and nonuniform power splitting

    M Bachmann;P A Besse;H Melchior

  • Multimode interference couplers for the conversion and combining of zero- and first-order modes

    J. Leuthold;J. Eckner;E. Gamper;P.A. Besse

  • Passively Q-switched 1.34-µm Nd:YVO 4 microchip laser with semiconductor saturable-absorber mirrors

    R. Fluck;B. Braun;E. Gini;H. Melchior

  • Continuous wave operation of a 9.3 μm quantum cascade laser on a Peltier cooler

    Daniel Hofstetter;Mattias Beck;Thierry Aellen;Jérôme Faist

  • Photodetectors for optical communication systems

    Unknown

  • Signal and noise response of high speed germanium avalanche photodiodes

    Unknown

  • High speed, high capacity ATM optical switches for future telecommunication transport networks

    F. Masetti;J. Benoit;F. Brillouet;J.M. Gabriagues

  • All-optical space switches with gain and principally ideal extinction ratios

    J. Leuthold;P.A. Besse;J. Eckner;E. Gamper

  • Spatial mode filters realized with multimode interference couplers.

    J. Leuthold;R. Hess;J. Eckner;P. A. Besse

  • High efficiency second-harmonic generation in KNbO3 crystals

    J.-C. Baumert;P. Günter;H. Melchior

  • All-optical demultiplexing of 80 to 10 Gb/s signals with monolithic integrated high-performance Mach-Zehnder interferometer

    R. Hess;M. Carccia-Gross;W. Vogt;E. Gamper

  • Low-power compact 2/spl times/2 thermooptic silica-on-silicon waveguide switch with fast response

    Q. Lai;W. Hunziker;H. Melchior

  • Integrated optical modeshape adapters in InGaAsP/InP for efficient fiber-to-waveguide coupling

    T. Brenner;H. Melchior

  • All-optical switching at multi-100-Gb/s data rates with Mach-Zehnder interferometer switches

    R.P. Schreieck;M.H. Kwakernaak;H. Jackel;H. Melchior

  • New 2/spl times/2 and 1/spl times/3 multimode interference couplers with free selection of power splitting ratios

    Unknown

  • All-optical wavelength converter scheme for high speed RZ signal formats

    B. Mikkelsen;K.S. Jepsen;M. Vaa;H.N. Poulsen

  • Material gain of bulk 1.55 μm InGaAsP/InP semiconductor optical amplifiers approximated by a polynomial model

    Juerg Leuthold;M. Mayer;J. Eckner;G. Guekos

  • Eyesafe pulsed microchip laser using semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors

    R. Fluck;R. Häring;R. Paschotta;E. Gini

Frequent Co-Authors

Juerg Leuthold
Juerg Leuthold ETH Zurich
Roel Baets
Roel Baets Ghent University
Marc Ilegems
Marc Ilegems École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Hugo Thienpont
Hugo Thienpont Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Karl Joachim Ebeling
Karl Joachim Ebeling University of Ulm
Jérôme Faist
Jérôme Faist ETH Zurich
Daniel Hofstetter
Daniel Hofstetter University of Neuchâtel
B. Mikkelsen
B. Mikkelsen Acacia Communications
MK Meint Smit
MK Meint Smit Eindhoven University of Technology
Ursula Keller
Ursula Keller ETH Zurich

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