Boris Korzh

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
65 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Boris Korzh is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Instrumentation and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Boris Korzh has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 27 papers in Instrumentation and 27 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Boris Korzh's work include Advanced Optical Sensing Technologies (27 papers), Quantum Information and Cryptography (24 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (18 papers). Boris Korzh is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Optical Sensing Technologies (27 papers), Quantum Information and Cryptography (24 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (18 papers). Boris Korzh collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Boris Korzh's co-authors include Hugo Zbinden, Matthew D. Shaw, Jason P. Allmaras, Nicolas Gisin, Rob Thew, Charles Ci Wen Lim, Raphaël Houlmann, Bruno Sanguinetti, Andrew D. Beyer and Daniel A. Nolan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Boris Korzh

60 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

Provably secure and practical quantum key distribution ov... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300
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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. Provably secure and practical quantum key distribution over 307 km of optical fibre
    2015 340 citations Boris Korzh, Nicolas Gisin et al. Nature Photonics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Boris Korzh United States 22 963 845 605 426 190 65 1.7k
Igor Vayshenker United States 8 658 0.7× 515 0.6× 546 0.9× 280 0.7× 163 0.9× 33 1.1k
Emma E. Wollman United States 18 954 1.0× 430 0.5× 707 1.2× 236 0.6× 107 0.6× 43 1.5k
A. Lipatov Russia 9 796 0.8× 613 0.7× 757 1.3× 345 0.8× 239 1.3× 17 1.5k
Taro Yamashita Japan 28 1.5k 1.6× 1.0k 1.2× 879 1.5× 307 0.7× 231 1.2× 118 2.2k
Sergey V. Polyakov United States 17 1.7k 1.8× 1.4k 1.7× 685 1.1× 321 0.8× 206 1.1× 74 2.3k
D. Rosenberg United States 16 621 0.6× 477 0.6× 410 0.7× 145 0.3× 73 0.4× 33 999
Shigehito Miki Japan 33 1.9k 2.0× 1.6k 1.9× 1.3k 2.2× 517 1.2× 322 1.7× 182 3.2k
Ivo Pietro Degiovanni Italy 27 1.4k 1.5× 1.3k 1.5× 307 0.5× 285 0.7× 179 0.9× 134 2.1k
Eric A. Dauler United States 31 1.5k 1.6× 1.2k 1.4× 1.7k 2.8× 816 1.9× 508 2.7× 63 3.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Boris Korzh

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Boris Korzh

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Boris Korzh. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Boris Korzh based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Boris Korzh. Boris Korzh is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Allmaras, Jason P., et al.. (2025). Line width narrowing of superconducting nanowire single photon detectors using atomic layer etching. Applied Physics Letters. 126(11). 2 indexed citations
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McCutcheon, Will, Emma E. Wollman, Andrew D. Beyer, et al.. (2025). High-efficiency, high-count-rate 2D superconducting nanowire single-photon detector array. Optics Express. 33(13). 27602–27602. 5 indexed citations
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Vermeulen, S. M., I. A. O. MacMillan, Boris Korzh, et al.. (2025). Photon-Counting Interferometry to Detect Geontropic Space-Time Fluctuations with GQuEST. Physical Review X. 15(1). 4 indexed citations
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Wang, C., S. Xie, Adolf Bornheim, et al.. (2025). High energy particle detection with large area superconducting microwire array. Journal of Instrumentation. 20(3). P03001–P03001. 3 indexed citations
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Walter, Alexander B., H. G. LeDuc, Lautaro Narváez, et al.. (2024). Frequency-domain multiplexing of SNSPDs with tunable superconducting resonators. Applied Physics Letters. 124(26). 4 indexed citations
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Colangelo, Marco, Andrew D. Beyer, Jason P. Allmaras, et al.. (2024). Improvements of readout signal integrity in mid-infrared superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors. Applied Physics Letters. 124(16). 4 indexed citations
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Allmaras, Jason P., A. G. Kozorezov, Marco Colangelo, et al.. (2023). Effect of temperature oscillations on kinetic inductance and depairing in thin and narrow superconducting nanowire resonators. Physical review. B.. 107(10). 2 indexed citations
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Cheng, Xiang, Kai-Chi Chang, M. Spiropulu, et al.. (2023). High-dimensional time-frequency entanglement in a singly-filtered biphoton frequency comb. Communications Physics. 6(1). 9 indexed citations
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Korzh, Boris, Andrew D. Beyer, Bruce Bumble, et al.. (2023). Large active-area superconducting microwire detector array with single-photon sensitivity in the near-infrared. Applied Physics Letters. 122(24). 17 indexed citations
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Allmaras, Jason P., et al.. (2023). A superconducting nanowire single-photon camera with 400,000 pixels. Nature. 622(7984). 730–734. 61 indexed citations
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Korzh, Boris, D. Morozov, Bruce Bumble, et al.. (2022). Mid-infrared timing jitter of superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors. Applied Physics Letters. 121(21). 11 indexed citations
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Valivarthi, Raju, Nikolai Lauk, Lautaro Narváez, et al.. (2022). Heralding Single Photons using Photon-number-resolving Superconducting Nanowires. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 28. FTh5O.5–FTh5O.5.
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Verma, Varun B., Boris Korzh, Adriana Lita, et al.. (2021). Single-photon detection in the mid-infrared up to 10 μm wavelength using tungsten silicide superconducting nanowire detectors. APL Photonics. 6(5). 96 indexed citations
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Allmaras, Jason P., Emma E. Wollman, Andrew D. Beyer, et al.. (2020). Demonstration of a Thermally Coupled Row-Column SNSPD Imaging Array. Nano Letters. 20(3). 2163–2168. 44 indexed citations
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Chiles, Jeff, Sonia Buckley, Adriana Lita, et al.. (2020). Superconducting microwire detectors based on WSi with single-photon sensitivity in the near-infrared. Applied Physics Letters. 116(24). 53 indexed citations
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Wollman, Emma E., Jason P. Allmaras, Varun B. Verma, et al.. (2020). Advances in readout techniques for arrays of superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 31. FF3D.1–FF3D.1.
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Allmaras, Jason P., A. G. Kozorezov, Boris Korzh, Karl K. Berggren, & Matthew D. Shaw. (2019). Intrinsic Timing Jitter and Latency in Superconducting Nanowire Single-photon Detectors. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 14 indexed citations
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Guerreiro, Thiago, Fernando Sabino Marques Monteiro, Anthony Martin, et al.. (2016). Demonstration of Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen Steering Using Single-Photon Path Entanglement and Displacement-Based Detection. Physical Review Letters. 117(7). 70404–70404. 34 indexed citations
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Verma, Varun, Boris Korzh, Félix Bussières, et al.. (2015). High-efficiency superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors fabricated from MoSi thin-films. arXiv (Cornell University). 92 indexed citations
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Bussières, Félix, Christoph Clausen, Alexey Tiranov, et al.. (2014). Quantum teleportation from a telecom-wavelength photon to a solid-state quantum memory. Nature Photonics. 8(10). 775–778. 189 indexed citations

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