Alec Eickbusch

1.7k total citations · 5 hit papers
10 papers, 644 citations indexed

About

Alec Eickbusch is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Artificial Intelligence and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Alec Eickbusch has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 644 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 10 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 1 paper in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in Alec Eickbusch's work include Quantum Information and Cryptography (10 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (7 papers) and Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture (7 papers). Alec Eickbusch is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Information and Cryptography (10 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (7 papers) and Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture (7 papers). Alec Eickbusch collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and France. Alec Eickbusch's co-authors include Michel Devoret, S. M. Girvin, Volodymyr Sivak, Baptiste Royer, Robert Schoelkopf, Andy Z. Ding, Ioannis Tsioutsios, Shraddha Singh, Luigi Frunzio and B. L. Brock and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Alec Eickbusch

10 papers receiving 639 citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Real-time quantum error correction beyond break-even

2023 233 citations Volodymyr Sivak, Alec Eickbusch et al. Nature profile →
Fast universal control of an oscillator with weak dispersive coupling to a qubit

2022 110 citations Alec Eickbusch, Volodymyr Sivak et al. Nature Physics profile →
Model-Free Quantum Control with Reinforcement Learning

2022 81 citations Volodymyr Sivak, Alec Eickbusch et al. Physical Review X profile →
High-On-Off-Ratio Beam-Splitter Interaction for Gates on Bosonically Encoded Qubits

2023 47 citations Benjamin J. Chapman, Yaxing Zhang et al. PRX Quantum profile →
Quantum error correction of qudits beyond break-even

2025 12 citations B. L. Brock, Shraddha Singh et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alec Eickbusch United States	8	556	441	59	35	32	10	644
Volodymyr Sivak United States	7	495 0.9×	407 0.9×	63 1.1×	17 0.5×	28 0.9×	11	578
Steven Touzard United States	7	565 1.0×	578 1.3×	57 1.0×	36 1.0×	26 0.8×	9	687
Alireza Seif United States	12	348 0.6×	313 0.7×	31 0.5×	43 1.2×	30 0.9×	28	467
Paul Magnard Switzerland	8	530 1.0×	493 1.1×	87 1.5×	28 0.8×	17 0.5×	11	615
Johannes Heinsoo Switzerland	8	535 1.0×	492 1.1×	66 1.1×	40 1.1×	29 0.9×	12	635
Nathan Earnest United States	10	355 0.6×	336 0.8×	28 0.5×	15 0.4×	24 0.8×	15	414
Simon Storz Switzerland	4	392 0.7×	364 0.8×	65 1.1×	25 0.7×	15 0.5×	6	453
Rafael N. Alexander Australia	13	736 1.3×	557 1.3×	186 3.2×	23 0.7×	15 0.5×	21	814
Felix Leditzky United States	12	296 0.5×	253 0.6×	36 0.6×	19 0.5×	34 1.1×	28	355
Fabian Furrer Japan	11	600 1.1×	579 1.3×	67 1.1×	51 1.5×	20 0.6×	16	673

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Ding, Andy Z., B. L. Brock, Alec Eickbusch, et al.. (2025). Quantum control of an oscillator with a Kerr-cat qubit. Nature Communications. 16(1). 5279–5279. 3 indexed citations

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Brock, B. L., Shraddha Singh, Alec Eickbusch, et al.. (2025). Quantum error correction of qudits beyond break-even. Nature. 641(8063). 612–618. 12 indexed citations breakdown →

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Eickbusch, Alec, et al.. (2024). Advances in bosonic quantum error correction with Gottesman–Kitaev–Preskill Codes: Theory, engineering and applications. Progress in Quantum Electronics. 93. 100496–100496. 18 indexed citations

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Eickbusch, Alec, et al.. (2024). Strategies and Trade-Offs for Controllability and Memory Time of Ultra-High-Quality Microwave Cavities in Circuit Quantum Electrodynamics. PRX Quantum. 5(4). 5 indexed citations

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Chapman, Benjamin J., Yaxing Zhang, Jacob C. Curtis, et al.. (2023). High-On-Off-Ratio Beam-Splitter Interaction for Gates on Bosonically Encoded Qubits. PRX Quantum. 4(2). 47 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sivak, Volodymyr, Alec Eickbusch, Baptiste Royer, et al.. (2023). Real-time quantum error correction beyond break-even. Nature. 616(7955). 50–55. 233 indexed citations breakdown →

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Venkatraman, Jayameenakshi, et al.. (2022). Static Effective Hamiltonian of a Rapidly Driven Nonlinear System. Physical Review Letters. 129(10). 100601–100601. 32 indexed citations

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Eickbusch, Alec, Volodymyr Sivak, Andy Z. Ding, et al.. (2022). Fast universal control of an oscillator with weak dispersive coupling to a qubit. Nature Physics. 18(12). 1464–1469. 110 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sivak, Volodymyr, et al.. (2022). Model-Free Quantum Control with Reinforcement Learning. Physical Review X. 12(1). 81 indexed citations breakdown →

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Puri, Shruti, Alexander Grimm, Philippe Campagne-Ibarcq, et al.. (2019). Stabilized Cat in a Driven Nonlinear Cavity: A Fault-Tolerant Error Syndrome Detector. Physical Review X. 9(4). 103 indexed citations

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