Franklyn Quinlan

4.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
131 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Franklyn Quinlan is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Franklyn Quinlan has authored 131 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 119 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 104 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 8 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Franklyn Quinlan's work include Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (112 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (61 papers) and Advanced Frequency and Time Standards (33 papers). Franklyn Quinlan is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (112 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (61 papers) and Advanced Frequency and Time Standards (33 papers). Franklyn Quinlan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Egypt and Japan. Franklyn Quinlan's co-authors include Scott A. Diddams, Peter J. Delfyett, Sarper Özharar, Tara M. Fortier, S. Gee, Jennifer Taylor, Kerry J. Vahala, Scott B. Papp, Hansuek Lee and Andrew D. Ludlow and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Franklyn Quinlan

113 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Generation of ultrastable microwaves via optical frequency division

2011 534 citations Tara M. Fortier, Franklyn Quinlan et al. profile →
Microresonator frequency comb optical clock

2014 335 citations Scott B. Papp, Katja Beha et al. Optica profile →

Peers

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C. R. Phillips Switzerland

T. Wilken Germany

D. Seidel United States

N. Lemke United States

Jeffrey W. Nicholson United States

Yann Le Coq France

A.J. Stentz United States

P. S. Light United Kingdom

Thomas H. Chyba United States

Fetah Benabid France

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Countries citing papers authored by Franklyn Quinlan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Franklyn Quinlan

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Nakamura, Takuma, et al.. (2026). Sub-femtosecond stabilization of multicore fiber for high-fidelity quantum networking at 100% duty cycle. APL Photonics. 11(2).

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Hoghooghi, Nazanin, Mikael Mazur, Nicolas K. Fontaine, et al.. (2025). Ultrastable optical frequency transfer and attosecond timing in deployed multicore fiber. Optica. 12(6). 894–894. 2 indexed citations

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Nakamura, Takuma, Dahyeon Lee, Jason Horng, et al.. (2025). Cryogenic photonic link using an extended-InGaAs photodiode and short pulse illumination toward high-fidelity drive of superconducting qubits. 3(3). 221–221.

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Kudelin, Igor, A. R. Lind, Dahyeon Lee, et al.. (2024). Photonic millimeter-wave generation beyond the cavity thermal limit. Optica. 11(11). 1583–1583. 8 indexed citations

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Jin, Naijun, Dahyeon Lee, Charles A. McLemore, et al.. (2024). Ultrastable vacuum-gap Fabry–Perot cavities operated in air. Optica. 11(9). 1205–1205. 6 indexed citations

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Lee, Dahyeon, Takuma Nakamura, Naijun Jin, et al.. (2024). Low-noise microwave generation with an air-gap optical reference cavity. APL Photonics. 9(1). 10 indexed citations

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Bothwell, Tobias, Robert Fasano, J. D. Whalen, et al.. (2024). Deployment of a transportable Yb optical lattice clock. Optics Letters. 50(2). 646–646. 7 indexed citations

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Kudelin, Igor, Megan Kelleher, Dahyeon Lee, et al.. (2024). An optoelectronic microwave synthesizer with frequency tunability and low phase noise. Nature Electronics. 7(12). 1170–1175. 3 indexed citations

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McLemore, Charles A., Naijun Jin, Megan Kelleher, et al.. (2024). Fiber-coupled 2 mL vacuum-gap Fabry–Perot reference cavity for portable laser stabilization. Optics Letters. 49(16). 4737–4737. 2 indexed citations

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Lee, Dahyeon, Takuma Nakamura, Andrew J. Metcalf, et al.. (2023). Sub-GHz resolution line-by-line pulse shaper for driving superconducting circuits. APL Photonics. 8(8). 5 indexed citations

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Jin, Naijun, Zhaowei Dai, Chao Xiang, et al.. (2023). A novel approach to interface high-Q Fabry–Pérot resonators with photonic circuits. APL Photonics. 8(11). 11 indexed citations

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Jin, Naijun, Yifan Liu, Charles A. McLemore, et al.. (2023). Wafer-level fabrication of Fabry-Pérot resonators with finesse exceeding one million. SW4L.6–SW4L.6. 2 indexed citations

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McLemore, Charles A., Megan Kelleher, Dahyeon Lee, et al.. (2023). Thermal-noise-limited, compact optical reference cavity operated without a vacuum enclosure. 1–2. 1 indexed citations

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Lee, Dahyeon, Takuma Nakamura, Jizhao Zang, et al.. (2021). Reduction of Flicker Phase Noise in High-Speed Photodetectors Under Ultrashort Pulse Illumination. IEEE photonics journal. 13(3). 1–12. 10 indexed citations

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Lecocq, Florent, Franklyn Quinlan, Katarina Cicak, et al.. (2021). Control and readout of a superconducting qubit using a photonic link. Nature. 591(7851). 575–579. 103 indexed citations

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Davila-Rodriguez, Josue, John Teufel, José Aumentado, et al.. (2019). High-Speed Photodetection and Microwave Generation in a Sub-100 mK Environment. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 1 indexed citations

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Papp, Scott B., Katja Beha, Franklyn Quinlan, et al.. (2014). Microresonator frequency comb optical clock | NIST. Optica. 1(1). 1 indexed citations

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Quinlan, Franklyn, Tara M. Fortier, Jean-Daniel Deschênes, et al.. (2014). Broadband Noise Limit in the Photodetection of Ultralow Jitter Optical Pulses. Physical Review Letters. 113(20). 203901–203901. 25 indexed citations

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Quinlan, Franklyn, et al.. (2008). Measurement of the comb dynamics for feedback control of an etalon-based coupled optoelectronic oscillator. Optics Letters. 33(13). 1422–1422. 5 indexed citations

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Özharar, Sarper, et al.. (2006). Pulse-amplitude equalization by negative impulse modulation for rational harmonic mode locking. Optics Letters. 31(19). 2924–2924. 4 indexed citations

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