David Hunger

3.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
54 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

David Hunger is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, David Hunger has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 25 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 20 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in David Hunger's work include Mechanical and Optical Resonators (30 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (20 papers) and Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (15 papers). David Hunger is often cited by papers focused on Mechanical and Optical Resonators (30 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (20 papers) and Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (15 papers). David Hunger collaborates with scholars based in Germany, France and United Kingdom. David Hunger's co-authors include Jakob Reichel, Theodor W. Hänsch, Philipp Treutlein, Stephan Camerer, Tilo Steinmetz, Yves Colombe, Guilhem Dubois, Georg Kucsko, Christian Latta and Peter C. Maurer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

David Hunger

51 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

Room-Temperature Quantum Bit Memory Exceeding One Second 2007 2026 2013 2019 2012 2007 200 400 600
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.

  1. Room-Temperature Quantum Bit Memory Exceeding One Second
    2012 618 citations Peter C. Maurer, Georg Kucsko et al. Science profile →
  2. Strong atom–field coupling for Bose–Einstein condensates in an optical cavity on a chip
    2007 489 citations David Hunger, Jakob Reichel et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David Hunger Germany 24 2.3k 979 873 843 232 54 2.7k
F. Joseph Heremans United States 23 1.7k 0.8× 1.1k 1.1× 558 0.6× 1.8k 2.1× 236 1.0× 58 2.9k
Lucio Robledo Netherlands 10 1.6k 0.7× 470 0.5× 836 1.0× 990 1.2× 156 0.7× 21 2.0k
Steven Bennett United States 19 2.2k 1.0× 913 0.9× 617 0.7× 1.0k 1.2× 96 0.4× 28 2.6k
A. Beveratos France 23 2.5k 1.1× 1.3k 1.4× 1.2k 1.4× 838 1.0× 594 2.6× 62 3.1k
Denis D. Sukachev Russia 16 1.8k 0.8× 581 0.6× 750 0.9× 1.1k 1.3× 248 1.1× 39 2.3k
Ilja Gerhardt Germany 21 1.7k 0.7× 912 0.9× 985 1.1× 767 0.9× 341 1.5× 54 2.6k
Alexei Trifonov United States 17 1.5k 0.7× 443 0.5× 781 0.9× 954 1.1× 155 0.7× 32 2.0k
Ania C. Bleszynski Jayich United States 25 1.9k 0.8× 719 0.7× 243 0.3× 1.4k 1.7× 240 1.0× 43 2.5k
Alp Sipahigil United States 20 2.6k 1.1× 985 1.0× 1.1k 1.3× 1.7k 2.1× 420 1.8× 38 3.5k
Wen Yang China 22 1.2k 0.5× 436 0.4× 472 0.5× 985 1.2× 72 0.3× 90 2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by David Hunger

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Hunger

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Hunger

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of David Hunger. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of David Hunger 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 David Hunger. David Hunger 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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Zhang, Yuan, et al.. (2025). Superradiance from nitrogen-vacancy centers coupled to an ultranarrow optical cavity. Physical review. A. 111(3).
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Wu, Xiaojian, Peng Wang, Thomas Hümmer, et al.. (2024). Cavity-enhanced photon indistinguishability at room temperature and telecom wavelengths. Nature Communications. 15(1). 3989–3989. 9 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yuan, et al.. (2024). Cavity-Mediated Collective Emission from Few Emitters in a Diamond Membrane. Physical Review X. 14(4). 8 indexed citations
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Fuchs, Philipp, Michael Kieschnick, C. Sürgers, et al.. (2024). Microwave Control of the Tin-Vacancy Spin Qubit in Diamond with a Superconducting Waveguide. Physical Review X. 14(3). 8 indexed citations
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Kuppusamy, Senthil Kumar, David Hunger, Mario Ruben, Philippe Goldner, & Diana Serrano. (2024). Spin‐bearing molecules as optically addressable platforms for quantum technologies. Nanophotonics. 13(24). 4357–4379. 6 indexed citations
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Jetter, Michael, et al.. (2024). Investigation of Purcell enhancement of quantum dots emitting in the telecom O-band with an open fiber cavity. Physical review. B.. 110(16). 2 indexed citations
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Stöhr, Rainer, et al.. (2023). Scanning Cavity Microscopy of a Single-Crystal Diamond Membrane. Physical Review Applied. 19(6). 7 indexed citations
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Weber, Ksenia, et al.. (2023). Laser written mirror profiles for open-access fiber Fabry-Perot microcavities. Optics Express. 31(11). 17380–17380. 3 indexed citations
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Casabone, Bernardo, et al.. (2023). A highly stable and fully tunable open microcavity platform at cryogenic temperatures. APL Photonics. 8(4). 11 indexed citations
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Kuppusamy, Senthil Kumar, et al.. (2023). Observation of Narrow Optical Homogeneous Linewidth and Long Nuclear Spin Lifetimes in a Prototypical [Eu(trensal)] Complex. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 127(22). 10670–10679. 5 indexed citations
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Sigger, Florian, Alexander Hötger, Jonas Kiemle, et al.. (2022). Ultra-Sensitive Extinction Measurements of Optically Active Defects in Monolayer MoS2. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 13(44). 10291–10296. 4 indexed citations
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Thierschmann, Holger, Clemens Schäfermeier, Takashi Taniguchi, et al.. (2021). Open-Cavity in Closed-Cycle Cryostat as a Quantum Optics Platform. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 12 indexed citations
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Kern, Christian, et al.. (2021). Tracking Brownian motion in three dimensions and characterization of individual nanoparticles using a fiber-based high-finesse microcavity. Nature Communications. 12(1). 6385–6385. 14 indexed citations
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Merz, Rolf, Michael Kopnarski, Rainer Stöhr, et al.. (2020). Fabrication and Characterization of Single-Crystal Diamond Membranes for Quantum Photonics with Tunable Microcavities. Micromachines. 11(12). 1080–1080. 14 indexed citations
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Hümmer, Thomas, et al.. (2016). Cavity-enhanced Raman microscopy of individual carbon nanotubes. Nature Communications. 7(1). 12155–12155. 57 indexed citations
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Deutsch, Christian, et al.. (2013). Scaling laws of the cavity enhancement for NV centers in diamond. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations
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Kucsko, Georg, Peter C. Maurer, Christian Latta, et al.. (2012). Room temperature solid-state quantum bit with second-long memory. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2012(1). 29. 1 indexed citations
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Maurer, Peter C., Georg Kucsko, Christian Latta, et al.. (2012). Room-Temperature Quantum Bit Memory Exceeding One Second. Science. 336(6086). 1283–1286. 618 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hunger, David, Stephan Camerer, Theodor W. Hänsch, et al.. (2010). Resonant Coupling of a Bose-Einstein Condensate to a Micromechanical Oscillator. Physical Review Letters. 104(14). 143002–143002. 98 indexed citations
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Treutlein, Philipp, David Hunger, Stephan Camerer, T. W. Hänsch, & Jakob Reichel. (2007). Bose-Einstein Condensate Coupled to a Nanomechanical Resonator on an Atom Chip. Physical Review Letters. 99(14). 140403–140403. 154 indexed citations

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