David Vitali

12.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
189 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

About

David Vitali is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Artificial Intelligence and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, David Vitali has authored 189 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 185 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 108 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 58 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in David Vitali's work include Mechanical and Optical Resonators (107 papers), Quantum Information and Cryptography (106 papers) and Quantum Mechanics and Applications (54 papers). David Vitali is often cited by papers focused on Mechanical and Optical Resonators (107 papers), Quantum Information and Cryptography (106 papers) and Quantum Mechanics and Applications (54 papers). David Vitali collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Spain. David Vitali's co-authors include Paolo Tombesi, P. Tombesi, Stefano Mancini, Vittorio Giovannetti, P. Tombesi, Claudiu Genes, Sylvain Gigan, Markus Aspelmeyer, Stefano Pirandola and Stefano Zippilli and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

David Vitali

183 papers receiving 8.9k 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.

Optomechanical Entanglement between a Movable Mirror and a Cavity Field

2007 931 citations David Vitali, Sylvain Gigan et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Entangling Macroscopic Oscillators Exploiting Radiation Pressure

2002 475 citations Stefano Mancini, David Vitali et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Ground-state cooling of a micromechanical oscillator: Comparing cold damping and cavity-assisted cooling schemes

2008 436 citations Claudiu Genes, David Vitali et al. profile →
Microwave Quantum Illumination

2015 315 citations Shabir Barzanjeh, David Vitali et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

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This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of David Vitali. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of David Vitali 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 Vitali. David Vitali is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Large amplitude mechanical coherent states and detection of weak nonlinearities in cavity optomechanics 2025 ·Quantum Science and Technology ·Wenlin Li, (unknown), (unknown), M. Bonaldi, A. Borrielli, Enrico Serra, F. Marín, Francesco Marino, Nicola Malossi, Riccardo Natali, Giovanni Di Giuseppe, David Vitali	0
2	Mechanical characterization of a membrane with an on-chip loss shield in a cryogenic environment 2025 ·Applied Physics Letters ·(unknown), Riccardo Natali, M. Bonaldi, A. Borrielli, Enrico Serra, B. Morana, F. Marín, Francesco Marino, Nicola Malossi, David Vitali, Giovanni Di Giuseppe, (unknown)	1
3	Engineering entangled Schrödinger cat states of separated cavity modes in cavity QED 2024 ·Physical review. A ·(unknown), (unknown), Utpal Roy, David Vitali	1
4	Noise Level of a Ring Laser Gyroscope in the Femto-Rad/s Range 2024 ·Physical Review Letters ·A. Di Virgilio, Francesco Bajardi, A. Basti, N. Beverini, G. Carelli, (unknown), (unknown), F. Fuso, E. Maccioni, Paolo Marsili, A. Ortolan, A. Porzio, David Vitali	8
5	Dissipative stabilization of entangled qubit pairs in quantum arrays with a single localized dissipative channel 2023 ·Quantum Science and Technology ·(unknown), Stefano Zippilli, David Vitali	3
6	Low Noise Opto-Electro-Mechanical Modulator for RF-to-Optical Transduction in Quantum Communications 2023 ·Entropy ·M. Bonaldi, A. Borrielli, Giovanni Di Giuseppe, Nicola Malossi, B. Morana, Riccardo Natali, (unknown), P.M. Sarro, Enrico Serra, David Vitali	4
7	Feedback-enabled microwave quantum illumination 2022 ·Quantum Science and Technology ·(unknown), Stefano Zippilli, David Vitali	8
8	Homodyne coherent quantum noise cancellation in a hybrid optomechanical force sensor 2022 ·Physical review. A ·(unknown), Ali Motazedifard, (unknown), David Vitali, M. H. Naderi	17
9	Enhancement of the optomechanical coupling and Kerr nonlinearity using the Josephson capacitance of a Cooper-pair box 2022 ·Physical review. B. ·(unknown), (unknown), David Vitali, Pertti Hakonen	10
10	Silicon-nitride nanosensors toward room temperature quantum optomechanics 2021 ·Journal of Applied Physics ·Enrico Serra, A. Borrielli, F. Marín, Francesco Marino, Nicola Malossi, B. Morana, (unknown), G. A. Prodi, P.M. Sarro, (unknown), David Vitali, M. Bonaldi	12
11	Dissipative Engineering of Gaussian Entangled States in Harmonic Lattices with a Single-Site Squeezed Reservoir 2021 ·Physical Review Letters ·Stefano Zippilli, David Vitali	25
12	Experimental Microwave Quantum Illumination 2019 ·arXiv (Cornell University) ·Shabir Barzanjeh, Stefano Pirandola, David Vitali, J. M. Fink	15
13	Microfabrication of large-area circular high-stress silicon nitride membranes for optomechanical applications 2016 ·AIP Advances ·Enrico Serra, M. Bawaj, A. Borrielli, Giovanni Di Giuseppe, (unknown), Nenad Kralj, Nicola Malossi, L. Marconi, F. Marín, Francesco Marino, B. Morana, Riccardo Natali, G. Pandraud, A. Pontin, G. A. Prodi, Massimiliano Rossi, P.M. Sarro, David Vitali, M. Bonaldi	22
14	Reversible Optical-to-Microwave Quantum Interface 2012 ·Physical Review Letters ·Sh. Barzanjeh, Mehdi Abdi, G. J. Milburn, P. Tombesi, David Vitali	204
15	Entanglement Swapping with Local Certification: Application to Remote Micromechanical Resonators 2012 ·Physical Review Letters ·Mehdi Abdi, Stefano Pirandola, P. Tombesi, David Vitali	64
16	Feedback-assisted ponderomotive squeezing 2011 ·Comptes Rendus Physique ·David Vitali, Paolo Tombesi	4
17	Ground-state cooling of a micromechanical oscillator: comparing cold damping and cavity-assisted cooling schemes 2007 ·arXiv (Cornell University) ·Claudiu Genes, David Vitali, Paolo Tombesi, Sylvain Gigan, Markus Aspelmeyer	17
18	Light reflection upon a movable mirror as a paradigm for continuous variable teleportation network 2004 ·Journal of Modern Optics ·Stefano Pirandola, Stefano Mancini, David Vitali, Paolo Tombesi	21
19	Polarization Qubit Phase Gate in Driven Atomic Media 2003 ·Physical Review Letters ·Carlo Ottaviani, David Vitali, M. Artoni, F. S. Cataliotti, Paolo Tombesi	161
20	Controlling the Decoherence of a “Meter” via Stroboscopic Feedback 1997 ·Physical Review Letters ·David Vitali, P. Tombesi, G. J. Milburn	74

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