Frank Ellinger

8.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
627 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Frank Ellinger is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Frank Ellinger has authored 627 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 593 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 146 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 68 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Frank Ellinger's work include Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit Design (360 papers), Microwave Engineering and Waveguides (164 papers) and Advancements in PLL and VCO Technologies (123 papers). Frank Ellinger is often cited by papers focused on Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit Design (360 papers), Microwave Engineering and Waveguides (164 papers) and Advancements in PLL and VCO Technologies (123 papers). Frank Ellinger collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and United States. Frank Ellinger's co-authors include Corrado Carta, H. Jäckel, W. Bächtold, David Fritsche, Niko Joram, Paolo Valerio Testa, Ronny Henker, R. Vogt, Paul Stärke and C. Kromer and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Frank Ellinger

579 papers receiving 6.2k citations

Hit Papers

Reverse dark current in organic photodetectors and the ma... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150 200
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Reverse dark current in organic photodetectors and the major role of traps as source of noise
    2021 218 citations Bahman Kheradmand‐Boroujeni, Frank Ellinger et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Frank Ellinger Germany 36 5.9k 1.4k 723 567 299 627 6.4k
Ali M. Niknejad United States 56 10.5k 1.8× 2.1k 1.5× 773 1.1× 553 1.0× 355 1.2× 337 11.1k
Mansun Chan Hong Kong 38 6.6k 1.1× 2.4k 1.7× 608 0.8× 448 0.8× 1.8k 5.9× 591 8.6k
Eric Beyne Belgium 42 7.5k 1.3× 1.6k 1.1× 495 0.7× 479 0.8× 497 1.7× 685 8.3k
John Papapolymerou United States 42 7.2k 1.2× 1.3k 1.0× 4.1k 5.7× 567 1.0× 210 0.7× 436 7.9k
Said F. Al-Sarawi Australia 33 3.4k 0.6× 1.2k 0.9× 679 0.9× 118 0.2× 95 0.3× 169 4.4k
Joungho Kim South Korea 38 6.8k 1.2× 643 0.5× 1.0k 1.4× 267 0.5× 104 0.3× 550 7.1k
Raafat R. Mansour Canada 41 6.7k 1.1× 2.0k 1.4× 2.5k 3.4× 1.4k 2.5× 454 1.5× 438 7.5k
Sujan Rajbhandari United Kingdom 33 5.2k 0.9× 330 0.2× 660 0.9× 369 0.7× 299 1.0× 196 5.6k
J. Laskar United States 38 5.6k 0.9× 615 0.4× 1.7k 2.4× 589 1.0× 140 0.5× 398 6.1k
William J. Chappell United States 40 3.4k 0.6× 1.4k 1.0× 1.7k 2.4× 322 0.6× 79 0.3× 185 4.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Frank Ellinger

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frank Ellinger

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All Works

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Wagner, Jens, et al.. (2024). A 60 GHz Broadband LNA With Joined Variable Gain Control and Switching in 22 nm FD-SOI. IEEE Access. 12. 111627–111637. 2 indexed citations
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Ellinger, Frank, et al.. (2024). Performance Evaluation of Ultra-Wideband 246-GHz BPSK Transmitters on an Organic Substrate With External Chip and Substrate Antenna. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. 72(10). 6153–6163. 4 indexed citations
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Wagner, Jens, et al.. (2024). Impact of Frequency Heterogeneity on Mutually Synchronized Spatially Distributed 24 GHz PLLs. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5. 199–210. 1 indexed citations
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Ellinger, Frank, et al.. (2024). A High-Speed Dynamic Element Matching Decoder With Integrated Background Calibration Control. IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems. 32(11). 2074–2084. 1 indexed citations
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Méndez, Diego, et al.. (2023). On Wireless Sensor Network Models: A Cross-Layer Systematic Review. Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks. 12(4). 50–50. 20 indexed citations
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Haase, Katherina, G. Schmidt, Arved C. Hübler, et al.. (2023). Potential Application of Organic Electronics in Electrical Sensing of Insects and Integrated Pest Management towards Developing Ecofriendly Replacements for Chemical Insecticides. Advanced Science. 11(4). e2304849–e2304849. 2 indexed citations
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Wagner, Jens, et al.. (2022). A Reconfigurable 60-GHz VCO with −103.2 dBc/Hz Phase Noise in a 0.13-µm SiGe BiCMOS Technology. 2022 Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC). 683–685. 2 indexed citations
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Hesselbarth, Jan, et al.. (2022). Self-Aligned on-Chip Spherical Dielectric Resonators and Antennas for SiGe MMIC. 2022 Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC). 686–688.
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Testa, Paolo Valerio, et al.. (2020). An Integrated 16-Element Phased-Array Transmitter Front-End for Wireless Communication at 185 GHz. German Microwave Conference. 136–139. 4 indexed citations
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Meister, Tilo, Koichi Ishida, Antony Sou, Corrado Carta, & Frank Ellinger. (2020). 3.93-MHz/328-μW Dynamic Frequency Divider in Flexible a-IGZO TFT Technology. IEEE Solid-State Circuits Letters. 3. 134–137. 3 indexed citations
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Stärke, Paul, Corrado Carta, & Frank Ellinger. (2019). 180 GHz HBT MMIC Amplifier with 80 GHz Bandwidth and Low Noise Figure in 250 nm InP. European Microwave Conference. 99–102. 5 indexed citations
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Meister, Tilo, Koichi Ishida, Stefan Knobelspies, et al.. (2019). 5–31-Hz 188-$\mu$ W Light-Sensing Oscillator With Two Active Inductors Fully Integrated on Plastic. IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits. 54(8). 2195–2206. 9 indexed citations
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Casoni, Maurizio, et al.. (2013). An ad-hoc emergency network for crisis events. IRIS UNIMORE (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia). 1–12. 1 indexed citations
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El‐Khouly, Mohamed E., Srdjan Glisic, Frank Ellinger, & J. Christoph Scheytt. (2012). 120 GHz phased-array circuits in 0.25 µm SiGe BiCMOS technology. German Microwave Conference. 1–4. 3 indexed citations
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Mayer, Uwe, et al.. (2010). Design of received signal strength indicators for RF-MIMO systems. 1–4. 3 indexed citations
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Wagner, Jens, Uwe Mayer, & Frank Ellinger. (2008). Passive transmission line phase shifter at C-band in CMOS using lumped elements. International Conference on Microwaves, Radar & Wireless Communications. 1–4. 3 indexed citations
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Santamarı́a, Ignacio, V́ıctor Elvira, Javier Vía, et al.. (2008). Optimal MIMO transmission schemes with adaptive antenna combining in the RF path. European Signal Processing Conference. 1–5. 17 indexed citations

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