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Karl K. Berggren

Karl K. Berggren

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 74 719 686 320 295 396 20016
Materials Science 75 3444 3326 955 896 389 20862

Karl K. Berggren publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Karl K. Berggren between 1992 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Karl K. Berggren published across 35 years, from 1992 to 2026, averaging 15.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 54 publications in 2021. 20 of the 532 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 54. Peak 54 publications in 2021. 1992: 5 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 0 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 19 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 18 publications 2010: 20 publications 2011: 23 publications 2012: 22 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 24 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 32 publications 2017: 22 publications 2018: 33 publications 2019: 33 publications 2020: 37 publications 2021: 54 publications 2022: 25 publications 2023: 20 publications 2024: 24 publications 2025: 19 publications 2026: 1 publication
1992 2026

532 publications in total across all disciplines

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Karl K. Berggren: publications per year, 1992 to 2026
Year Publications
1992 5
1993 0
1994 2
1995 3
1996 8
1997 6
1998 3
1999 3
2000 1
2001 0
2002 2
2003 4
2004 4
2005 6
2006 19
2007 14
2008 13
2009 18
2010 20
2011 23
2012 22
2013 15
2014 24
2015 17
2016 32
2017 22
2018 33
2019 33
2020 37
2021 54
2022 25
2023 20
2024 24
2025 19
2026 1
Total 532
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Karl K. Berggren 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 Karl K. Berggren 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, 394–413 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: 396 publications — 74th percentile

74% 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
394–413 152 396
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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Karl K. Berggren 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 Karl K. Berggren 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, 74 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: 74 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% 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 74
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to nanofabrication and nanomanufacturing in the sub-10 nm regime
  • 2015 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Karl K. Berggren is affiliated with MIT in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields including Physics and Astronomy, with 162 publications, and Engineering, with 128 publications. Within these fields, their work focuses on subfields such as Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Biomedical Engineering; Condensed Matter Physics; and Artificial Intelligence.

Their research interests cover a variety of topics, with significant contributions in Photonic and Optical Devices, Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism, Superconducting and THz Device Technology, Quantum Information and Cryptography, Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research, and Mechanical and Optical Resonators.

Berggren has contributed to research published in several notable venues, including arXiv (Cornell University), the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, Applied Physics Letters, Physical Review Applied, and Nano Letters.

Recent papers featuring their work include:

  • Demonstration of sub-3 ps temporal resolution with a superconducting nanowire single-photon detector, 2020, Nature Photonics
  • Roadmap on emerging hardware and technology for machine learning, 2020, Nanotechnology
  • New Constraints on Dark Photon Dark Matter with Superconducting Nanowire Detectors in an Optical Haloscope, 2022, Physical Review Letters
  • Broadband Solenoidal Haloscope for Terahertz Axion Detection, 2022, Physical Review Letters
  • Single-photon detection in the mid-infrared up to 10 μm wavelength using tungsten silicide superconducting nanowire detectors, 2021, APL Photonics

Frequent collaborators in Berggren's research include Marco Colangelo, Phillip D. Keathley, Owen Medeiros, Boris Korzh, and Di Zhu, each contributing to multiple co-authored works.

The scientist has been recognized by peer organizations with distinctions including the IEEE Fellow award in 2016 for contributions in nanofabrication and nanomanufacturing in the sub-10 nm regime, and the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2015.

Best Publications

  • Graphoepitaxy of self-assembled block copolymers on two-dimensional periodic patterned templates.

    Ion Bita;Joel K. W. Yang;Yeon Sik Jung;Caroline A. Ross

  • Demonstration of sub-3 ps temporal resolution with a superconducting nanowire single-photon detector

    Boris Korzh;Qing-Yuan Zhao;Jason P. Allmaras;Simone Frasca

  • Using light as a lens for submicron, neutral-atom lithography.

    G Timp;RE Behringer;DM Tennant;JE Cunningham

  • Kinetic-inductance-limited reset time of superconducting nanowire photon counters

    Andrew J. Kerman;Eric A. Dauler;William E. Keicher;Joel K. W. Yang

  • Resolution Limits of Electron-Beam Lithography toward the Atomic Scale

    Vitor R. Manfrinato;Lihua Zhang;Dong Su;Huigao Duan

  • Mach-Zehnder Interferometry in a Strongly Driven Superconducting Qubit

    William D. Oliver;Yang Yu;Janice C. Lee;Karl K. Berggren

  • Nanowire single-photon detector with an integrated optical cavity and anti-reflection coating

    Kristine M. Rosfjord;Joel K. W. Yang;Eric A. Dauler;Andrew J. Kerman

  • MoS2 Field-Effect Transistor with Sub-10 nm Channel Length

    Amirhasan Nourbakhsh;Ahmad Zubair;Redwan N. Sajjad;K G Amir Tavakkoli

  • Localization of Metastable Atom Beams with Optical Standing Waves: Nanolithography at the Heisenberg Limit

    K. S. Johnson;J. H. Thywissen;N. H. Dekker;K. K. Berggren

  • Microcontact printing on surfaces and derivative articles

    George M. Whitesides;Younan Xia;James L. Wilbur;Rebecca J. Jackman

  • Development of Quantum InterConnects for Next-Generation Information Technologies

    David Awschalom;Karl K. Berggren;Hannes Bernien;Sunil Bhave

  • On-chip detection of non-classical light by scalable integration of single-photon detectors

    Faraz Najafi;Jacob Mower;Nicholas Christopher Harris;Francesco Bellei

  • Microlithography By Using Neutral Metastable Atoms and Self-Assembled Monolayers

    Karl K. Berggren;Andreas Bard;James L. Wilbur;John D. Gillaspy

  • Methods of etching articles via microcontact printing

    George M. Whitesides;Younan Xia;James L. Wilbur;Rebecca J. Jackman

  • Geometry-dependent critical currents in superconducting nanocircuits

    John R. Clem;Karl K. Berggren

  • Templating three-dimensional self-assembled structures in bilayer block copolymer films.

    K. W. Gotrik;A. F. Hannon;A. Alexander-Katz

  • Complex self-assembled patterns using sparse commensurate templates with locally varying motifs

    Joel K. W. Yang;Joel K. W. Yang;Yeon Sik Jung;Yeon Sik Jung;Jae-Byum Chang;R. A. Mickiewicz

  • Using high-contrast salty development of hydrogen silsesquioxane for sub-10‐nm half-pitch lithography

    Joel K. W. Yang;Karl K. Berggren

  • A Path to Ultranarrow Patterns Using Self-Assembled Lithography

    Yeon Sik Jung;Jae-Byum Chang;Eric Verploegen;Karl K. Berggren

  • Modeling the Electrical and Thermal Response of Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors

    J.K.W. Yang;A.J. Kerman;E.A. Dauler;V. Anant

  • Demonstrating sub-3 ps temporal resolution in a superconducting nanowire single-photon detector

    B. A. Korzh;Q-Y. Zhao;S. Frasca;J. P. Allmaras

  • Self-Heating Hotspots in Superconducting Nanowires Cooled by Phonon Black-Body Radiation

    Andrew Dane;Jason Allmaras;Di Zhu;Murat Onen

Frequent Co-Authors

Joel K. W. Yang
Joel K. W. Yang Singapore University of Technology and Design
Francesco Marsili
Francesco Marsili Facebook (United States)
Franz X. Kärtner
Franz X. Kärtner Universität Hamburg
Huigao Duan
Huigao Duan Hunan University
George M. Whitesides
George M. Whitesides Harvard University

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