Colin J. Kennedy

3.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
18 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

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Colin J. Kennedy is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Colin J. Kennedy has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 3 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 2 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Colin J. Kennedy's work include Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (13 papers), Advanced Frequency and Time Standards (8 papers) and Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (7 papers). Colin J. Kennedy is often cited by papers focused on Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (13 papers), Advanced Frequency and Time Standards (8 papers) and Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (7 papers). Colin J. Kennedy collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. Colin J. Kennedy's co-authors include Wolfgang Ketterle, William Cody Burton, Hirokazu Miyake, Georgios A. Siviloglou, Tobias Bothwell, Dhruv Kedar, John Robinson, E. Oelker, Jun Ye and Woo Chang Chung and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Colin J. Kennedy

18 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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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.

Realizing the Harper Hamiltonian with Laser-Assisted Tunneling in Optical Lattices

2013 826 citations Hirokazu Miyake, Georgios A. Siviloglou et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Demonstration of 4.8 × 10−17 stability at 1 s for two independent optical clocks

2019 288 citations E. Oelker, Ross B. Hutson et al. Nature Photonics profile →
Resolving the gravitational redshift across a millimetre-scale atomic sample

2022 248 citations Tobias Bothwell, Colin J. Kennedy et al. Nature profile →
Direct comparison of two spin-squeezed optical clock ensembles at the 10−17 level

2024 55 citations John Robinson, Colin J. Kennedy et al. Nature Physics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Colin J. Kennedy United States	13	2.1k	270	179	112	85	18	2.3k
Christian Sanner United States	17	2.4k 1.1×	309 1.1×	193 1.1×	93 0.8×	40 0.5×	31	2.5k
Dhruv Kedar United States	16	1.8k 0.8×	294 1.1×	170 0.9×	99 0.9×	22 0.3×	24	1.9k
P. Rosenbusch France	22	1.9k 0.9×	120 0.4×	142 0.8×	130 1.2×	29 0.3×	57	2.0k
Gretchen K. Campbell United States	22	2.8k 1.3×	211 0.8×	368 2.1×	116 1.0×	31 0.4×	40	2.9k
Sebastian Blatt United States	21	2.5k 1.1×	199 0.7×	205 1.1×	204 1.8×	30 0.4×	37	2.6k
T. L. Gustavson United States	13	2.5k 1.2×	152 0.6×	321 1.8×	122 1.1×	30 0.4×	20	2.6k
J. Stühler Germany	20	2.2k 1.0×	400 1.5×	179 1.0×	132 1.2×	59 0.7×	40	2.3k
Hannes Rotzinger Germany	20	961 0.4×	351 1.3×	432 2.4×	219 2.0×	116 1.4×	55	1.2k
Michael Bishof United States	15	2.2k 1.0×	158 0.6×	557 3.1×	164 1.5×	23 0.3×	33	2.4k
X. Zhang United States	15	2.1k 1.0×	171 0.6×	114 0.6×	176 1.6×	16 0.2×	20	2.2k

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18 of 18 papers shown

Robinson, John, Colin J. Kennedy, Tobias Bothwell, et al.. (2024). Direct comparison of two spin-squeezed optical clock ensembles at the 10−17 level. Nature Physics. 20(2). 208–213. 55 indexed citations breakdown →

Aeppli, Alexander, Tobias Bothwell, Colin J. Kennedy, et al.. (2022). Hamiltonian engineering of spin-orbit–coupled fermions in a Wannier-Stark optical lattice clock. Science Advances. 8(41). 31 indexed citations

Bothwell, Tobias, Colin J. Kennedy, Alexander Aeppli, et al.. (2022). Resolving the gravitational redshift across a millimetre-scale atomic sample. Nature. 602(7897). 420–424. 248 indexed citations breakdown →

Kennedy, Colin J., E. Oelker, John Robinson, et al.. (2020). Precision Metrology Meets Cosmology: Improved Constraints on Ultralight Dark Matter from Atom-Cavity Frequency Comparisons. Physical Review Letters. 125(20). 201302–201302. 138 indexed citations

Bothwell, Tobias, Dhruv Kedar, E. Oelker, et al.. (2019). JILA SrI optical lattice clock with uncertainty of 2.0 × 10 − 18 . Metrologia. 56(6). 65004–65004. 197 indexed citations

Milner, William R., John Robinson, Colin J. Kennedy, et al.. (2019). Demonstration of a Timescale Based on a Stable Optical Carrier. Physical Review Letters. 123(17). 173201–173201. 51 indexed citations

Oelker, E., Ross B. Hutson, Colin J. Kennedy, et al.. (2019). Demonstration of 4.8 × 10−17 stability at 1 s for two independent optical clocks. Nature Photonics. 13(10). 714–719. 288 indexed citations breakdown →

Kennedy, Colin J., E. Oelker, Tobias Bothwell, et al.. (2018). Constraints on Ultralight Dark Matter with an Optical Lattice Clock. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2018. 1 indexed citations

Burton, William Cody, et al.. (2016). Coherence Times of Bose-Einstein Condensates beyond the Shot-Noise Limit via Superfluid Shielding. Physical Review Letters. 117(27). 275301–275301. 1 indexed citations

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Buljan, Hrvoje, et al.. (2015). Weyl points in three-dimensional optical lattices: synthetic magnetic monopoles in momentum space. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2015. 1 indexed citations

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Kennedy, Colin J., et al.. (2015). Weyl Points in Three-Dimensional Optical Lattices: Synthetic Magnetic Monopoles in Momentum Space. Physical Review Letters. 114(22). 225301–225301. 134 indexed citations

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Kennedy, Colin J., William Cody Burton, Woo Chang Chung, & Wolfgang Ketterle. (2015). Observation of Bose–Einstein condensation in a strong synthetic magnetic field. Nature Physics. 11(10). 859–864. 142 indexed citations

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Miyake, Hirokazu, Georgios A. Siviloglou, Colin J. Kennedy, William Cody Burton, & Wolfgang Ketterle. (2013). Realizing the Harper Hamiltonian with Laser-Assisted Tunneling in Optical Lattices. Physical Review Letters. 111(18). 185302–185302. 826 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kennedy, Colin J., Georgios A. Siviloglou, Hirokazu Miyake, William Cody Burton, & Wolfgang Ketterle. (2013). Spin-Orbit Coupling and Quantum Spin Hall Effect for Neutral Atoms without Spin Flips. Physical Review Letters. 111(22). 225301–225301. 110 indexed citations

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Miyake, Hirokazu, Georgios A. Siviloglou, Colin J. Kennedy, William Cody Burton, & Wolfgang Ketterle. (2013). Publisher’s Note: Realizing the Harper Hamiltonian with Laser-Assisted Tunneling in Optical Lattices [Phys. Rev. Lett.111, 185302 (2013)]. Physical Review Letters. 111(19). 15 indexed citations

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Kristensen, Anders, Colin J. Kennedy, P. E. Lindelöf, & Mikael Persson. (1995). Fluxoid quantization in quantum dots with Landau level edge states. Semiconductor Science and Technology. 10(10). 1315–1322. 1 indexed citations

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Taylor, Mark, et al.. (1978). Pulsed CO_2 TEA laser rangefinder. Applied Optics. 17(6). 885–885. 11 indexed citations

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Kennedy, Colin J. & J. D. Barry. (1977). New evidence on the quantum efficiency of Nd : YAG. Applied Physics Letters. 31(2). 91–92. 12 indexed citations

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