F. Nez

7.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
71 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

F. Nez is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, F. Nez has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 21 papers in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and 20 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in F. Nez's work include Advanced Frequency and Time Standards (32 papers), Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (28 papers) and Scientific Measurement and Uncertainty Evaluation (21 papers). F. Nez is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Frequency and Time Standards (32 papers), Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (28 papers) and Scientific Measurement and Uncertainty Evaluation (21 papers). F. Nez collaborates with scholars based in France, Switzerland and Germany. F. Nez's co-authors include F. Biraben, L. Julién, Pierre Cladé, Saïda Guellati-Khélifa, Catherine Schwob, Rym Bouchendira, B. de Beauvoir, R. J. Felder, O. Acef and E. de Mirandes and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical Review A and Optics Letters.

In The Last Decade

F. Nez

68 papers receiving 2.6k citations

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New Determination of the Fine Structure Constant and Test of the Quantum Electrodynamics

2011 384 citations Rym Bouchendira, Pierre Cladé et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
F. Nez	2.2k	552	403	376	353	71	2.8k
L. Julién	1.6k 0.7×	383 0.7×	251 0.6×	310 0.8×	222 0.6×	76	1.9k
N. Kolachevsky	2.5k 1.1×	284 0.5×	406 1.0×	427 1.1×	280 0.8×	204	2.8k
F. Biraben	3.6k 1.6×	545 1.0×	469 1.2×	849 2.3×	532 1.5×	121	4.2k
G. Werth	3.0k 1.3×	324 0.6×	669 1.7×	1.0k 2.8×	115 0.3×	127	3.3k
A. Clairon	5.2k 2.3×	752 1.4×	212 0.5×	648 1.7×	822 2.3×	150	5.6k
Robert S. Van Dyck	1.5k 0.7×	208 0.4×	654 1.6×	504 1.3×	114 0.3×	42	2.0k
Laurent Hilico	1.6k 0.7×	248 0.4×	201 0.5×	503 1.3×	195 0.6×	54	1.7k
P. Lemonde	3.6k 1.6×	357 0.6×	195 0.5×	322 0.9×	533 1.5×	89	3.9k
Manuel Vogel	1.3k 0.6×	102 0.2×	421 1.0×	401 1.1×	248 0.7×	182	2.1k
Savely G. Karshenboim	2.7k 1.2×	684 1.2×	1.3k 3.2×	276 0.7×	145 0.4×	174	3.6k

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Nez, F., et al.. (2025). Cold source of atomic hydrogen for loading large magnetic traps. The European Physical Journal D. 79(3). 23–23. 1 indexed citations

Ahmed, Marwan Abdou, Thomas Graf, K. Kirch, et al.. (2023). Compact 20-pass thin-disk multipass amplifier stable against thermal lensing effects and delivering 330 mJ pulses with M2 < 1.17. Optics Express. 32(2). 1218–1218. 4 indexed citations

Yzombard, P., S. Thomas, L. Julién, F. Biraben, & F. Nez. (2023). 1S–3S cw spectroscopy of hydrogen/deuterium atom. The European Physical Journal D. 77(2). 5 indexed citations

Ahmed, Marwan Abdou, Thomas Graf, K. Kirch, et al.. (2023). Injection-seeded high-power Yb:YAG thin-disk laser stabilized by the Pound-Drever-Hall method. Optics Express. 31(18). 29558–29558. 2 indexed citations

Crivelli, P., F. Nez, V. V. Nesvizhevsky, et al.. (2023). GRASIAN: towards the first demonstration of gravitational quantum states of atoms with a cryogenic hydrogen beam. The European Physical Journal D. 77(3). 50–50. 5 indexed citations

Cladé, Pierre, F. Nez, F. Biraben, & Saïda Guellati-Khélifa. (2019). State of the art in the determination of the fine-structure constant and the ratio h/mu. Comptes Rendus Physique. 20(1-2). 77–91. 12 indexed citations

Fleurbaey, Hélène, Sandrine Galtier, S. Thomas, et al.. (2018). New Measurement of the 1S−3S Transition Frequency of Hydrogen: Contribution to the Proton Charge Radius Puzzle. Physical Review Letters. 120(18). 183001–183001. 156 indexed citations

Pohl, Randolf, F. Nez, Thomas Udem, et al.. (2016). Deuteron charge radius from spectroscopy data in atomic deuterium. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations

Bouchendira, Rym, Pierre Cladé, Saïda Guellati-Khélifa, F. Nez, & F. Biraben. (2013). State of the art in the determination of the fine structure constant: test of Quantum Electrodynamics and determination of. Annalen der Physik. 525(7). 484–492. 28 indexed citations

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Andia, M., et al.. (2013). Compact atomic gravimeter based on a pulsed and accelerated optical lattice. Physical Review A. 88(3). 29 indexed citations

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Bouchendira, Rym, Pierre Cladé, Saïda Guellati-Khélifa, F. Nez, & F. Biraben. (2011). New Determination of the Fine Structure Constant and Test of the Quantum Electrodynamics. Physical Review Letters. 106(8). 80801–80801. 384 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cadoret, Malo, E. de Mirandes, Pierre Cladé, et al.. (2011). Measurement of the ratio h / m Rb and determination of the fine structure constant. Comptes Rendus Physique. 12(4). 379–386. 5 indexed citations

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Cladé, Pierre, Saïda Guellati-Khélifa, F. Nez, & F. Biraben. (2009). Large Momentum Beam Splitter Using Bloch Oscillations. Physical Review Letters. 102(24). 240402–240402. 104 indexed citations

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Cadoret, Malo, E. de Mirandes, Pierre Cladé, et al.. (2008). Precise determination of h/mRb using Bloch oscillations and atomic interferometry: A mean to deduce the fine structure constant. The European Physical Journal Special Topics. 163(1). 101–111. 5 indexed citations

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Cadoret, Malo, E. de Mirandes, Pierre Cladé, et al.. (2008). Combination of Bloch Oscillations with a Ramsey-Bordé Interferometer: New Determination of the Fine Structure Constant. Physical Review Letters. 101(23). 230801–230801. 127 indexed citations

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Cladé, Pierre, E. de Mirandes, Malo Cadoret, et al.. (2006). Determination of the Fine Structure Constant Based on Bloch Oscillations of Ultracold Atoms in a Vertical Optical Lattice. Physical Review Letters. 96(3). 33001–33001. 157 indexed citations

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Cladé, Pierre, E. de Mirandes, Malo Cadoret, et al.. (2006). Precise measurement ofh∕mRbusing Bloch oscillations in a vertical optical lattice: Determination of the fine-structure constant. Physical Review A. 74(5). 68 indexed citations

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Battesti, Rémy, Pierre Cladé, Saïda Guellati-Khélifa, et al.. (2004). Bloch Oscillations of Ultracold Atoms: A Tool for a Metrological Determination ofh/mRb. Physical Review Letters. 92(25). 253001–253001. 80 indexed citations

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Hagel, G., Rémy Battesti, F. Nez, L. Julién, & F. Biraben. (2002). Observation of a Motional Stark Effect to Determine the Second-Order Doppler Effect. Physical Review Letters. 89(20). 203001–203001. 15 indexed citations

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Hagel, G., F. Nez, & F. Biraben. (2002). Analysis and observation, on an atomic resonance, of the frequency shift due to the length modulation of an optical cavity. Applied Optics. 41(36). 7702–7702. 6 indexed citations

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