David A. Smith

1.7k citations

16 papers · 1.1k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 9

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics top 2%
Statistical and Nonlinear Physics top 2%
Condensed Matter Physics top 5%
Artificial Intelligence top 10%
Spectroscopy

Co-authors: Michael Gring Jörg Schmiedmayer Ifan G. Hughes Tim Langen Maximilian Kuhnert Bernhard Rauer Takuya Kitagawa Eugene Demler
Topics: Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (13 papers)Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (4 papers)Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics (4 papers)
Cited by: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics Statistical and Nonlinear Physics Condensed Matter Physics
Journals: Science Physical Review Letters Physical Review A
Partner nations: United Kingdom Austria United States

In The Last Decade

David A. Smith

15 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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Relaxation and Prethermalization in an Isolated Quantum System

2012 666 citations Michael Gring, Maximilian Kuhnert et al. Science profile →

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16 of 16 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Measuring and manipulating the temperature of cold molecules trapped on a chip 2015 ·Physical Review A ·(unknown),David A. Smith,(unknown),Samuel A. Meek,Boris G. Sartakov,Gerard Meijer,Gabriele Santambrogio	5
2	Studying non-equilibrium many-body dynamics using one-dimensional Bose gases 2014 ·AIP conference proceedings ·Tim Langen,Michael Gring,Maximilian Kuhnert,Bernhard Rauer,Rémi Geiger,I. E. Mazets,David A. Smith,Takuya Kitagawa,Eugene Demler,Jörg Schmiedmayer	0
3	Prethermalization Revealed by the Relaxation Dynamics of Full Distribution Functions 2013 ·Digital Access to Scholarship at Harvard (DASH) (Harvard University) ·David A. Smith,Michael Gring,Tim Langen,Maximilian Kuhnert,Bernhard Rauer,Rémi Geiger,Takuya Kitagawa,I. E. Mazets,Eugene Demler,Jörg Schmiedmayer	63
4	Multimode Dynamics and Emergence of a Characteristic Length Scale in a One-Dimensional Quantum System 2013 ·Physical Review Letters ·Maximilian Kuhnert,Rémi Geiger,Tim Langen,Michael Gring,Bernhard Rauer,Takuya Kitagawa,Eugene Demler,David A. Smith,Jörg Schmiedmayer	36
5	Imaging Cold Molecules on a Chip 2013 ·Physical Review Letters ·(unknown),David A. Smith,Mark J. Abel,(unknown),Gerard Meijer,Gabriele Santambrogio	7
6	Prethermalization in one-dimensional Bose gases: Description by a stochastic Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process 2013 ·The European Physical Journal Special Topics ·Tim Langen,Michael Gring,Maximilian Kuhnert,Bernhard Rauer,Rémi Geiger,David A. Smith,I. E. Mazets,Jörg Schmiedmayer	27
7	Relaxation Dynamics and Pre-thermalization in an Isolated Quantum System 2012 ·Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·Maximilian Kuhnert,Michael Gring,Tim Langen,Takuya Kitagawa,Bernhard Rauer,I. E. Mazets,David A. Smith,Eugene Demler,(unknown)	2
8	p-wave stabilization of three-dimensional Bose-Fermi solitons 2012 ·Physical Review A ·N. G. Parker,David A. Smith	2
9	Relaxation and Prethermalization in an Isolated Quantum Systembreakdown → 2012 ·Science ·Michael Gring,Maximilian Kuhnert,Tim Langen,Takuya Kitagawa,Bernhard Rauer,Matthias Schreitl,I. E. Mazets,David A. Smith,Eugene Demler,Jörg Schmiedmayer	666
10	Absorption imaging of ultracold atoms on atom chips 2011 ·Optics Express ·David A. Smith,(unknown),Sebastian Hofferberth,Michael Gring,(unknown),(unknown),P. Krüger,Stephan Schneider,Thorsten Schumm,Jörg Schmiedmayer	31
11	Dynamical pair approximation for cellular automata with shuffle update 2007 ·Journal of Physics A Mathematical and Theoretical ·David A. Smith,R. Eddie Wilson	10
12	Double-impulse magnetic focusing of launched cold atoms 2006 ·New Journal of Physics ·Aidan S. Arnold,(unknown),David A. Smith,Ifan G. Hughes	2
13	Single-impulse magnetic focusing of launched cold atoms 2004 ·Journal of Physics B Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics ·(unknown),Aidan S. Arnold,David A. Smith,Ifan G. Hughes	4
14	The role of hyperfine pumping in multilevel systems exhibiting saturated absorption 2004 ·American Journal of Physics ·David A. Smith,Ifan G. Hughes	107
15	Polarization spectroscopy of a closed atomic transition: applications to laser frequency locking 2002 ·Journal of Physics B Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics ·(unknown),Charles S. Adams,(unknown),Paul F. Griffin,David A. Smith,Ifan G. Hughes	158
16	The Psychoacoustics of Profound Hearing Impairment 1990 ·Acta Oto-Laryngologica ·Stuart Rosen,Andrew Faulkner,David A. Smith	18

About David A. Smith

David A. Smith is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Speech and Hearing and Mathematical Physics, having authored 16 papers that have together received 1.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (13 papers), Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (4 papers) and Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (1.1k citations), Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (295 citations) and Condensed Matter Physics (199 citations). David A. Smith has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Austria and United States. Frequent co-authors include Michael Gring, Jörg Schmiedmayer, Ifan G. Hughes, Tim Langen, Maximilian Kuhnert, Bernhard Rauer, Takuya Kitagawa, Eugene Demler, I. E. Mazets and Matthias Schreitl. Their work appears in journals such as Science, Physical Review Letters and Physical Review A.

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