A. C. Wilson

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

A. C. Wilson is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Artificial Intelligence and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, A. C. Wilson has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 18 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 8 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in A. C. Wilson's work include Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (27 papers), Quantum Information and Cryptography (18 papers) and Advanced Frequency and Time Standards (10 papers). A. C. Wilson is often cited by papers focused on Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (27 papers), Quantum Information and Cryptography (18 papers) and Advanced Frequency and Time Standards (10 papers). A. C. Wilson collaborates with scholars based in United States, New Zealand and Egypt. A. C. Wilson's co-authors include D. Leibfried, D. J. Wineland, Yves Colombe, Kenneth R. Brown, C. Ospelkaus, S. C. Burd, D. T. C. Allcock, D. H. Slichter, Emanuel Knill and Niels Kjærgaard and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

A. C. Wilson

43 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Coupled quantized mechanical oscillators 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 50 100 150
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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. Coupled quantized mechanical oscillators
    2011 186 citations Kenneth R. Brown, C. Ospelkaus et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
A. C. Wilson United States 20 1.4k 764 175 161 139 45 1.6k
Zhenyu Xu China 18 940 0.7× 778 1.0× 148 0.8× 81 0.5× 194 1.4× 54 1.2k
Nobuyasu Shiga Japan 9 876 0.6× 611 0.8× 142 0.8× 125 0.8× 64 0.5× 37 1.1k
W. Neuhauser Germany 19 1.8k 1.3× 970 1.3× 104 0.6× 382 2.4× 137 1.0× 43 2.0k
Brian C. Sawyer United States 20 2.4k 1.7× 900 1.2× 104 0.6× 336 2.1× 223 1.6× 37 2.5k
P. Maddaloni Italy 24 2.0k 1.4× 144 0.2× 523 3.0× 557 3.5× 389 2.8× 68 2.2k
D. J. Wineland United States 13 2.8k 2.0× 2.2k 2.9× 159 0.9× 121 0.8× 143 1.0× 16 3.0k
N. C. Wong United States 16 836 0.6× 225 0.3× 301 1.7× 232 1.4× 18 0.1× 33 973
C. M. Dion Sweden 20 1.2k 0.9× 120 0.2× 186 1.1× 271 1.7× 133 1.0× 48 1.3k
Ángel S. Sanz Spain 19 1.1k 0.8× 491 0.6× 42 0.2× 107 0.7× 305 2.2× 86 1.1k
Tilo Steinmetz Germany 15 1.6k 1.2× 474 0.6× 787 4.5× 153 1.0× 43 0.3× 30 1.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by A. C. Wilson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. C. Wilson

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hou, Pan‐Yu, Yong Wan, Daniel C. Cole, et al.. (2025). Electromagnetically-induced-transparency cooling with a tripod structure in a hyperfine trapped ion with mixed-species crystals. Physical review. A. 111(4).
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Wilson, A. C., et al.. (2024). Individual Addressing and State Readout of Trapped Ions Utilizing Radio-Frequency Micromotion. Physical Review Letters. 133(3). 33201–33201. 4 indexed citations
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Hou, Pan‐Yu, Daniel C. Cole, Scott Glancy, et al.. (2024). Coherent coupling and non-destructive measurement of trapped-ion mechanical oscillators. Nature Physics. 20(10). 1636–1641. 12 indexed citations
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Burd, S. C., R. Srinivas, Christian Arenz, et al.. (2024). Experimental Speedup of Quantum Dynamics through Squeezing. PRX Quantum. 5(2). 9 indexed citations
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Hou, Pan‐Yu, et al.. (2024). Indirect Cooling of Weakly Coupled Trapped-Ion Mechanical Oscillators. Physical Review X. 14(2). 5 indexed citations
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Keller, Jonas, et al.. (2021). Quantum Harmonic Oscillator Spectrum Analyzers. Physical Review Letters. 126(25). 250507–250507. 12 indexed citations
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Srinivas, R., S. C. Burd, A. C. Wilson, et al.. (2020). Laser-free trapped-ion entangling gates with simultaneous insensitivity to qubit and motional decoherence. Physical review. A. 101(4). 15 indexed citations
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Kienzler, Daniel, et al.. (2020). Quantum Logic Spectroscopy with Ions in Thermal Motion. Physical Review X. 10(2). 2 indexed citations
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Burd, S. C., R. Srinivas, J. J. Bollinger, et al.. (2019). Quantum amplification of mechanical oscillator motion. Science. 364(6446). 1163–1165. 123 indexed citations
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Srinivas, R., S. C. Burd, A. C. Wilson, et al.. (2019). Trapped-Ion Spin-Motion Coupling with Microwaves and a Near-Motional Oscillating Magnetic Field Gradient. Physical Review Letters. 122(16). 163201–163201. 30 indexed citations
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Keller, Jonas, et al.. (2019). Quantum-enhanced sensing of a single-ion mechanical oscillator. Nature. 572(7767). 86–90. 97 indexed citations
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Keller, Jonas, et al.. (2018). Quantum-enhanced sensing of a mechanical oscillator. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations
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Hite, D. A., Yves Colombe, A. C. Wilson, et al.. (2012). 100-Fold Reduction of Electric-Field Noise in an Ion Trap Cleaned withIn SituArgon-Ion-Beam Bombardment. Physical Review Letters. 109(10). 103001–103001. 122 indexed citations
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Brown, Kenneth R., C. Ospelkaus, Yves Colombe, et al.. (2011). Coupled quantized mechanical oscillators. Nature. 471(7337). 196–199. 186 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hodby, E., S. T. Thompson, C. A. Regal, et al.. (2005). Production Efficiency of Ultracold Feshbach Molecules in Bosonic and Fermionic Systems. Physical Review Letters. 94(12). 120402–120402. 104 indexed citations
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Kjærgaard, Niels, et al.. (2004). Imaging ofsanddPartial-Wave Interference in Quantum Scattering of Identical Bosonic Atoms. Physical Review Letters. 93(17). 173201–173201. 75 indexed citations
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Kjaergaard, Henrik G., et al.. (2004). Measurement of ultraweak transitions in the visible region of molecular oxygen. Journal of Molecular Spectroscopy. 228(1). 83–91. 21 indexed citations
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Wilson, A. C., et al.. (2003). Periodically locked continuous-wave cavity ringdown spectroscopy. Applied Optics. 42(18). 3670–3670. 41 indexed citations
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Thomas, Nicky, A. C. Wilson, & C. J. Foot. (2002). Double-well magnetic trap for Bose-Einstein condensates. Physical Review A. 65(6). 33 indexed citations
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Wilson, A. C., et al.. (1996). Determination of the activation spectrum of aluminium phthalocyanine chloride against cultured meningioma cells using a tunable laser. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 3(3). 252–256. 5 indexed citations

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