# Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light

**Type:** Institutions  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/institutions/max-planck-institute-for-the-science-of-light/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Avg h-index | 52.5 |
| Citations | 368,057 |
| City | Erlangen |
| Country | DE |
| Description | Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light is a research organisation in Erlangen, DE. OpenAlex records 4,703 works and 368,057 citations for it. 558 researchers list it as their most recent affiliation. |
| Homepage | http://www.mpl.mpg.de/ |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/I4210110240 |
| Researchers | 558 |
| ROR ID | https://ror.org/020as7681 |
| Type | facility |
| Works | 4,703 |

## University top topics

Showing 8 of 22.

- [Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies](https://scholariq.org/topics/advanced-fiber-laser-technologies/)
- [Quantum Information and Cryptography](https://scholariq.org/topics/quantum-information-and-cryptography/)
- [Photonic and Optical Devices](https://scholariq.org/topics/photonic-and-optical-devices/)
- [Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics](https://scholariq.org/topics/photonic-crystal-and-fiber-optics/)
- [Mechanical and Optical Resonators](https://scholariq.org/topics/mechanical-and-optical-resonators/)
- [Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics](https://scholariq.org/topics/orbital-angular-momentum-in-optics/)
- [Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications](https://scholariq.org/topics/laser-matter-interactions-and-applications/)
- [Quantum optics and atomic interactions](https://scholariq.org/topics/quantum-optics-and-atomic-interactions/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.