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Quantum optics and atomic interactions

Last updated June 1, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Jingbiao Chen
Peking University
50

Rising Stars Papers

1
Switchable Faraday laser with frequencies of 85Rb and 87Rb 780 nm transitions using a single isotope 87Rb Faraday atomic filter
Applied Physics Letters|2024
17 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Tim Strobel
University of Stuttgart
99
2
Titas Chanda
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
50
3
Linda Péroux
École Centrale de Lille
16

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Recent progress on quantum simulations of non-standard Bose–Hubbard models
Reports on Progress in Physics|2025
12 cit.
2
Telecom-wavelength quantum teleportation using frequency-converted photons from remote quantum dots
Nature Communications|2025
5 cit.
3
Microfabricated multi-axis cell for integrated atomic devices
Journal of Physics Photonics|2025
0 cit.

All-Time Leaders

The canon

All-Time Leaders Researchers

1
Jian-Wei Pan
Heidelberg University
99
2
Mikael Afzelius
University of Geneva
89
3
E. S. Polzik
University of Copenhagen
84
4
Mikhail D. Lukin
Harvard University
79
5
P. James Schuck
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
77
6
Hoi-Kwong Lo
University of Toronto
74
7
H. J. Kimble
Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats
73
8
Jörg Evers
Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics
70
9
Ofer Firstenberg
Weizmann Institute of Science
69
10
D. C. Glattli
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
65

All-Time Leaders Papers

1
Quantum teleportation between light and matter
Nature|2006
898 cit.
2
Quantum nonlinear optics — photon by photon
Nature Photonics|2014
783 cit.
3
All-photonic quantum repeaters
Nature Communications|2015
558 cit.
4
<i>Colloquium</i>: Quantum matter built from nanoscopic lattices of atoms and photons
Reviews of Modern Physics|2018
503 cit.
5
Indistinguishable Photons from Separated Silicon-Vacancy Centers in Diamond
Physical Review Letters|2014
458 cit.
6
A millisecond quantum memory for scalable quantum networks
Nature Physics|2008
284 cit.
7
Continuous-wave upconverting nanoparticle microlasers
Nature Nanotechnology|2018
264 cit.
8
Scalable architecture for a room temperature solid-state quantum information processor
Nature Communications|2012
255 cit.
9
Memory-built-in quantum teleportation with photonic and atomic qubits
Nature Physics|2008
228 cit.
10
Quantum tomography of an electron
Nature|2014
208 cit.

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