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Nelson Ray Sollenberger

Nelson Ray Sollenberger

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 56 2045 1960 804 752 187 14471

Nelson Ray Sollenberger publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Nelson Ray Sollenberger between 1978 and 2017, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Nelson Ray Sollenberger published across 40 years, from 1978 to 2017, averaging 5.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 1997. 2 of the 202 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1978 to 2017. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 1997. 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 10 publications 1994: 8 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 19 publications 1998: 12 publications 1999: 17 publications 2000: 18 publications 2001: 17 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 0 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 0 publications 2017: 2 publications
1978 2017

202 publications in total across all disciplines

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Nelson Ray Sollenberger: publications per year, 1978 to 2017
Year Publications
1978 1
1979 0
1980 1
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 1
1986 0
1987 0
1988 3
1989 4
1990 4
1991 6
1992 2
1993 10
1994 8
1995 4
1996 8
1997 19
1998 12
1999 17
2000 18
2001 17
2002 5
2003 4
2004 5
2005 2
2006 9
2007 10
2008 9
2009 2
2010 6
2011 5
2012 4
2013 0
2014 3
2015 1
2016 0
2017 2
Total 202
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Nelson Ray Sollenberger 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 Nelson Ray Sollenberger 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, 174–193 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: 187 publications — 25th percentile

25% 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
174–193 445 187
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
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Nelson Ray Sollenberger 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 Nelson Ray Sollenberger 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, 56 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: 56 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% 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 56
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1996 - IEEE Fellow For pioneering contributions to TDMA-based personal communication system technology and standardization enabling a new generation of wireless telecommunications services.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Telecommunications
  • Computer network
  • Electrical engineering

His primary areas of investigation include Electronic engineering, Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing, Transmitter, Time division multiple access and Fading. Nelson Ray Sollenberger merges Electronic engineering with Coding in his research. His work carried out in the field of Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing brings together such families of science as Keying, Computer network, Phase-shift keying and Wireless.

In his research on the topic of Wireless, Base transceiver station is strongly related with Base station. His research in Time division multiple access focuses on subjects like Telecommunications link, which are connected to Dynamic power control, Power control, Port and Wireless communication systems. His Fading research is within the category of Communication channel.

His most cited work include:

  • Robust channel estimation for OFDM systems with rapid dispersive fading channels (842 citations)
  • Peak-to-average power ratio reduction of an OFDM signal using partial transmit sequences (767 citations)
  • MIMO-OFDM for wireless communications: signal detection with enhanced channel estimation (474 citations)

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

His main research concerns Electronic engineering, Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing, Computer network, Communication channel and Time division multiple access. His research in Electronic engineering intersects with topics in Demodulation, Signal, Fading, Base station and Multipath propagation. His work in Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing covers topics such as Wideband which are related to areas like Diversity gain.

His Computer network research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Wireless, Channel allocation schemes, Spectral efficiency and Power control. He focuses mostly in the field of Communication channel, narrowing it down to topics relating to Frequency reuse and, in certain cases, Frequency-hopping spread spectrum. His Time division multiple access study combines topics in areas such as Channel, Real-time computing, Communications system, Transmitter and Telecommunications link.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Electronic engineering (57.78%)
  • Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (29.63%)
  • Computer network (27.41%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2001-2014)?

  • Electronic engineering (57.78%)
  • Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (29.63%)
  • Wireless (23.70%)

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

Nelson Ray Sollenberger focuses on Electronic engineering, Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing, Wireless, Electrical engineering and Base station. Nelson Ray Sollenberger interconnects Digital audio, Audio signal processing, Audio signal and Multipath propagation, Communication channel in the investigation of issues within Electronic engineering. His research integrates issues of Function, Receiver, Antenna and Transmitter in his study of Communication channel.

He is studying MIMO-OFDM, which is a component of Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing. His Wireless research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Radio receiver design, Multi-user MIMO, Time division multiple access, Telephone exchange and Signal. His Base station research includes themes of Terminal, Sampling, Wireless network interface controller and Synchronization.

Between 2001 and 2014, his most popular works were:

  • MIMO-OFDM for wireless communications: signal detection with enhanced channel estimation (474 citations)
  • Rate-adaptive methods for communicating over multiple input/multiple output wireless systems (89 citations)
  • Method and apparatus for implementing measurement based dynamic frequency hopping in wireless communication systems (87 citations)

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

  • Telecommunications
  • Computer network
  • Electrical engineering

Nelson Ray Sollenberger mainly focuses on Electronic engineering, Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing, Wireless communication systems, Wireless and Base station. Nelson Ray Sollenberger has researched Electronic engineering in several fields, including Antenna, MIMO, Single antenna interference cancellation, Intersymbol interference and Channel capacity. Nelson Ray Sollenberger undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing and Coding through his research.

His research in Wireless communication systems intersects with topics in Frequency-hopping spread spectrum, Electrical engineering and Hop. He combines subjects such as Multi-user MIMO, Interference, Communication channel, Receiver and Transmitter with his study of Wireless. His study focuses on the intersection of Base station and fields such as Class 4 telephone switch with connections in the field of Power control.

Best Publications

  • Robust channel estimation for OFDM systems with rapid dispersive fading channels

    Ye Geoffrey Li;L.J. Cimini;N.R. Sollenberger

  • Peak-to-average power ratio reduction of an OFDM signal using partial transmit sequences

    L.J. Cimini;N.R. Sollenberger

  • MIMO-OFDM for wireless communications: signal detection with enhanced channel estimation

    Y.G. Li;J.H. Winters;N.R. Sollenberger

  • Beyond 3G: wideband wireless data access based on OFDM and dynamic packet assignment

    J. Chuang;N. Sollenberger

  • System and method for dynamically assigning channels for wireless packet communications

    Justin Che-I Chuang;Nelson Ray Sollenberger

  • On the capacity of cellular systems with MIMO

    R.S. Blum;J.H. Winters;N.R. Sollenberger

  • MIMO OFDM system

    Ye Li;Nelson Ray Sollenberger;Jack Harriman Winters

  • Adaptive antenna arrays for OFDM systems with cochannel interference

    Ye Li;N.R. Sollenberger

  • Transmitter diversity for OFDM systems and its impact on high-rate data wireless networks

    Ye Li;J.C. Chuang;N.R. Sollenberger

  • Performance of RAKE reception in dense multipath channels: implications of spreading bandwidth and selection diversity order

    M.Z. Win;G. Chrisikos;N.R. Sollenberger

  • A method and apparatus for enhancing communication reception at a wireless communication terminal

    Lawrence Joel Greenstein;Nelson Ray Sollenberger

  • Rate-adaptive multiple input/multiple output (mimo) systems

    Hui Luo;Nelson Ray Sollenberger;Jack Harriman Winters

  • Method and apparatus for dynamic power control in TDMA portable radio systems

    Sirikiat Ariyavisitakul;Justin C. Chuang;Nelson R. Sollenberger

  • Clustered OFDM with transmitter diversity and coding

    L.J. Cimini;Babak Daneshrad;N.R. Sollenberger

  • Compatible licensed and unlicensed band portable handset unit for TDMA wireless communications system

    Hamilton W. Arnold;Li F. Chang;Anthony R. Noerpel;Nelson R. Sollenberger

  • Tap-selectable decision-feedback equalization

    S. Ariyavisitakul;N.R. Sollenberger;L.J. Greenstein

  • Clustered OFDM communication system

    Leonard Joseph Cimini;Babak Daneshrad;Nelson Ray Sollenberger

  • Method and apparatus for mobile data communication

    Leonard Joseph Cimini;Nelson Ray Sollenberger

  • Adaptive class AB amplifier for TDMA wireless communications systems

    Alireza Afrashteh;Nelson R. Sollenberger

  • Multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) radio channel measurements

    C.C. Martin;J.H. Winters;N.R. Sollenberger

Frequent Co-Authors

Leonard J. Cimini
Leonard J. Cimini University of Delaware
Justin C. Chuang
Justin C. Chuang Applied Science and Technology Research Institute
Jack Harriman Winters
Jack Harriman Winters Jack Winters Communications
Donald C. Cox
Donald C. Cox Stanford University
Geoffrey Ye Li
Geoffrey Ye Li Imperial College London
Thomas L. Marzetta
Thomas L. Marzetta New York University

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