Franco N. C. Wong

7.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
131 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Franco N. C. Wong is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Artificial Intelligence and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Franco N. C. Wong has authored 131 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 103 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 75 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 40 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Franco N. C. Wong's work include Quantum Information and Cryptography (73 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (34 papers) and Quantum Mechanics and Applications (33 papers). Franco N. C. Wong is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Information and Cryptography (73 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (34 papers) and Quantum Mechanics and Applications (33 papers). Franco N. C. Wong collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and France. Franco N. C. Wong's co-authors include Jeffrey H. Shapiro, Marco Fiorentino, Marius A. Albotǎ, Taehyun Kim, Zheshen Zhang, Vivek K Goyal, Dheera Venkatraman, Dongeek Shin, Tian Zhong and Christopher E. Kuklewicz and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Franco N. C. Wong

125 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

Quantum transport simulations in a programmable nanophotonic processor

2017 327 citations Jacob Mower, Franco N. C. Wong et al. Nature Photonics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Franco N. C. Wong United States	39	3.2k	2.7k	1.5k	826	481	131	4.6k
Feihu Xu China	35	3.5k 1.1×	4.0k 1.5×	822 0.5×	751 0.9×	312 0.6×	117	5.2k
G. Brida Italy	31	2.1k 0.7×	1.8k 0.7×	417 0.3×	358 0.4×	281 0.6×	136	2.9k
Christine Silberhorn Germany	46	6.4k 2.0×	5.9k 2.2×	2.4k 1.6×	414 0.5×	262 0.5×	246	8.4k
Guihua Zeng China	38	3.8k 1.2×	4.3k 1.6×	697 0.5×	177 0.2×	61 0.1×	312	5.7k
G. Ribordy Switzerland	18	6.6k 2.1×	6.8k 2.5×	1.5k 1.0×	715 0.9×	447 0.9×	29	8.2k
Baris I. Erkmen United States	19	2.0k 0.6×	887 0.3×	975 0.6×	153 0.2×	87 0.2×	55	2.8k
Yaron Bromberg Israel	27	2.3k 0.7×	1.5k 0.5×	997 0.7×	218 0.3×	219 0.5×	77	4.3k
Baoqing Sun China	22	1.0k 0.3×	429 0.2×	487 0.3×	566 0.7×	226 0.5×	80	3.0k

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Cheng, Xiang, Kai-Chi Chang, M. Spiropulu, et al.. (2023). High-dimensional time-frequency entanglement in a singly-filtered biphoton frequency comb. Communications Physics. 6(1). 9 indexed citations

Cheng, Xiang, Kai-Chi Chang, Zhenda Xie, et al.. (2023). A chip-scale polarization-spatial-momentum quantum SWAP gate in silicon nanophotonics. Nature Photonics. 17(8). 656–665. 9 indexed citations

Chang, Kai-Chi, Xiang Cheng, Tian Zhong, et al.. (2019). High-Dimensional Energy-Time Entanglement up to 6 Qubits per Photon through Biphoton Frequency Comb. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 81. JTu3A.6–JTu3A.6. 2 indexed citations

Shin, Dongeek, Feihu Xu, Dheera Venkatraman, et al.. (2016). Photon-efficient imaging with a single-photon camera. Nature Communications. 7(1). 12046–12046. 208 indexed citations

Lee, Catherine, Zheshen Zhang, Jacob Mower, et al.. (2014). High-dimensional time-energy entanglement-based quantum key distribution using dispersive optics. 87. FM4A.3–FM4A.3. 1 indexed citations

Dixon, P. Ben, Danna Rosenberg, Veronika Stelmakh, et al.. (2014). Heralding efficiency and correlated-mode coupling of near-IR fiber-coupled photon pairs. Physical Review A. 90(4). 37 indexed citations

Kirmani, Ahmed, Dongeek Shin, Dheera Venkatraman, Franco N. C. Wong, & Vivek K Goyal. (2013). First-Photon Imaging: Scene Depth and Reflectance Acquisition from One Detected Photon per Pixel. 449–456. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Zheshen, Maria Tengner, Tian Zhong, Franco N. C. Wong, & Jeffrey H. Shapiro. (2013). Entanglement’s Benefit Survives an Entanglement-Breaking Channel. Physical Review Letters. 111(1). 10501–10501. 96 indexed citations

Kirmani, Ahmed, Dheera Venkatraman, Dongeek Shin, et al.. (2013). First-Photon Imaging. Science. 343(6166). 58–61. 339 indexed citations

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Mouradian, Sara, Franco N. C. Wong, & Jeffrey H. Shapiro. (2011). Achieving Sub-Rayleigh Resolution via Thresholding. 8. JThB123–JThB123.

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Mouradian, Sara, et al.. (2011). Achieving sub-Rayleigh resolution via thresholding. Optics Express. 19(6). 5480–5480. 15 indexed citations

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Berggren, Karl K., Vikas Anant, Burm Baek, et al.. (2011). Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors. 14. JTuA2–JTuA2. 1 indexed citations

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Maccone, Lorenzo, Franco N. C. Wong, Jeffrey H. Shapiro, et al.. (2010). Sub-Rayleigh Imaging via N-Photon Detection. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 8 indexed citations

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Hu, Xiaolong, Tian Zhong, J. E. White, et al.. (2009). Fiber-coupled nanowire photon counter at 1550 nm with 24% system detection efficiency. Optics Letters. 34(23). 3607–3607. 42 indexed citations

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Kolker, D. B., et al.. (2008). Self-phase locking in 3-to-1 triply and doubly resonant optical parametric oscillators. Laser Physics. 18(6). 794–799. 4 indexed citations

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Shapiro, Jeffrey H. & Franco N. C. Wong. (2006). Attacking quantum key distribution with single-photon two-qubit quantum logic. Physical Review A. 73(1). 15 indexed citations

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Foreman, Seth M., Adela Marian, Jun Ye, et al.. (2005). Demonstration of a HeNe/CH_4-based optical molecular clock. Optics Letters. 30(5). 570–570. 47 indexed citations

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Albotǎ, Marius A. & Franco N. C. Wong. (2003). Efficient single-photon counting at 1.55 um via frequency upconversion. Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. 4 indexed citations

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Lloyd, Seth, Jeffrey H. Shapiro, & Franco N. C. Wong. (2002). Quantum magic bullets by means of entanglement. Journal of the Optical Society of America B. 19(2). 312–312. 2 indexed citations

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Giovannetti, Vittorio, Lorenzo Maccone, Jeffrey H. Shapiro, & Franco N. C. Wong. (2001). Generating Biphotons with Coincident Frequencies via Parametric Downconversion. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations

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