H. Pothier

6.9k total citations · 5 hit papers
58 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

H. Pothier is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Condensed Matter Physics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, H. Pothier has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 24 papers in Condensed Matter Physics and 19 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in H. Pothier's work include Quantum and electron transport phenomena (56 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (23 papers) and Quantum Information and Cryptography (14 papers). H. Pothier is often cited by papers focused on Quantum and electron transport phenomena (56 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (23 papers) and Quantum Information and Cryptography (14 papers). H. Pothier collaborates with scholars based in France, Germany and United States. H. Pothier's co-authors include C. Urbina, Michel Devoret, D. Estève, P. Joyez, D. Vion, A. Aassime, Audrey Cottet, Norman O. Birge, P. Lafarge and D. Estève and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

H. Pothier

58 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

Manipulating the Quantum State of an Electrical Circuit 1990 2026 2002 2014 2002 1990 1990 1992 1997 250 500 750 1000
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. Manipulating the Quantum State of an Electrical Circuit
    2002 1.2k citations D. Vion, P. Joyez et al. profile →
  2. Frequency-locked turnstile device for single electrons
    1990 397 citations H. Pothier, D. Estève et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  3. Effect of the electromagnetic environment on the Coulomb blockade in ultrasmall tunnel junctions
    1990 391 citations Michel Devoret, D. Estève et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  4. Single-Electron Pump Based on Charging Effects
    1992 371 citations H. Pothier, C. Urbina et al. profile →
  5. Energy Distribution Function of Quasiparticles in Mesoscopic Wires
    1997 252 citations H. Pothier, Norman O. Birge et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
H. Pothier France 29 4.6k 1.7k 1.5k 1.3k 422 58 5.0k
D. V. Averin United States 42 5.8k 1.2× 1.9k 1.1× 2.0k 1.4× 2.0k 1.5× 603 1.4× 129 6.7k
P. Joyez France 31 4.4k 0.9× 1.4k 0.8× 2.2k 1.5× 1.0k 0.8× 344 0.8× 50 4.8k
Yu. A. Pashkin Japan 26 4.2k 0.9× 674 0.4× 2.8k 1.9× 962 0.7× 256 0.6× 98 4.6k
C. J. P. M. Harmans Netherlands 39 7.1k 1.5× 1.2k 0.7× 3.9k 2.6× 2.0k 1.6× 505 1.2× 80 7.5k
Alexander Shnirman Germany 34 6.0k 1.3× 1.1k 0.6× 4.1k 2.8× 780 0.6× 252 0.6× 134 6.4k
A. C. Gossard United States 26 4.4k 1.0× 486 0.3× 1.4k 1.0× 2.3k 1.8× 778 1.8× 92 5.2k
A. Cavanna France 32 3.3k 0.7× 816 0.5× 959 0.7× 1.3k 1.0× 718 1.7× 121 3.8k
Hideaki Takayanagi Japan 33 5.8k 1.3× 2.9k 1.7× 900 0.6× 1.7k 1.3× 1.0k 2.4× 188 6.4k
L. B. Ioffe United States 37 3.3k 0.7× 3.1k 1.8× 1.2k 0.8× 319 0.2× 526 1.2× 111 4.8k
Y. Hirayama Japan 35 5.2k 1.1× 859 0.5× 891 0.6× 3.0k 2.3× 887 2.1× 327 5.8k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Tosi, L., et al.. (2024). Effects of measurement power on state discrimination and dynamics in a circuit-QED experiment. Physical Review Research. 6(2). 1 indexed citations
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Park, Sunghun, L. Tosi, Peter Krogstrup, et al.. (2022). Signatures of Interactions in the Andreev Spectrum of Nanowire Josephson Junctions. Physical Review Letters. 128(19). 197702–197702. 36 indexed citations
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Park, Sunghun, L. Tosi, Camille Janvier, et al.. (2021). Circuit-QED with phase-biased Josephson weak links. Physical Review Research. 3(1). 27 indexed citations
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Park, Sunghun, L. Tosi, M. F. Goffman, et al.. (2020). From Adiabatic to Dispersive Readout of Quantum Circuits. Physical Review Letters. 125(7). 77701–77701. 25 indexed citations
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Tosi, L., M. F. Goffman, C. Urbina, et al.. (2019). Spin-Orbit Splitting of Andreev States Revealed by Microwave Spectroscopy. Physical Review X. 9(1). 118 indexed citations
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Janvier, Camille, L. Tosi, Çağlar Girit, et al.. (2014). Superconducting atomic contacts inductively coupled to a microwave resonator. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 26(47). 474208–474208. 3 indexed citations
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Bretheau, Landry, Çağlar Girit, H. Pothier, D. Estève, & C. Urbina. (2013). Exciting Andreev pairs in a superconducting atomic contact. Nature. 499(7458). 312–315. 129 indexed citations
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Bretheau, Landry, Çağlar Girit, L. Tosi, et al.. (2011). Superconducting quantum point contacts. Comptes Rendus Physique. 13(1). 89–100. 9 indexed citations
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Zgirski, M., et al.. (2011). Evidence for Long-Lived Quasiparticles Trapped in Superconducting Point Contacts. Physical Review Letters. 106(25). 257003–257003. 66 indexed citations
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Pothier, H., et al.. (2009). Asymmetric Noise Probed with a Josephson Junction. Physical Review Letters. 102(6). 67002–67002. 31 indexed citations
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Nguyen, F., Nicolas Boulant, Grégoire Ithier, et al.. (2007). Current to Frequency Conversion in a Josephson Circuit. Physical Review Letters. 99(18). 187005–187005. 9 indexed citations
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Huard, Benjamin, H. Pothier, Norman O. Birge, et al.. (2007). Josephson junctions as detectors for non‐Gaussian noise*. Annalen der Physik. 519(10-11). 736–750. 8 indexed citations
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Rocca, Maria Luisa Della, et al.. (2007). Measurement of the Current-Phase Relation of Superconducting Atomic Contacts. Physical Review Letters. 99(12). 127005–127005. 105 indexed citations
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Pothier, H., et al.. (2006). Superconducting Atomic Contacts under Microwave Irradiation. Physical Review Letters. 97(6). 67006–67006. 39 indexed citations
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Huard, Benjamin, A. Anthore, Norman O. Birge, H. Pothier, & D. Estève. (2005). Effect of Magnetic Impurities on Energy Exchange between Electrons. Physical Review Letters. 95(3). 36802–36802. 15 indexed citations
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Anthore, A., H. Pothier, & D. Estève. (2003). Density of States in a Superconductor Carrying a Supercurrent. Physical Review Letters. 90(12). 127001–127001. 121 indexed citations
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Anthore, A., F. Pierre, H. Pothier, & D. Estève. (2003). Magnetic-Field-Dependent Quasiparticle Energy Relaxation in Mesoscopic Wires. Physical Review Letters. 90(7). 76806–76806. 49 indexed citations
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Pierre, F., A. Anthore, H. Pothier, C. Urbina, & D. Estève. (2001). Multiple Andreev Reflections Revealed by the Energy Distribution of Quasiparticles. Physical Review Letters. 86(6). 1078–1081. 33 indexed citations
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Pierre, F., H. Pothier, P. Joyez, et al.. (2001). Electrodynamic Dip in the Local Density of States of a Metallic Wire. Physical Review Letters. 86(8). 1590–1593. 33 indexed citations
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Gougam, Adel B., F. Pierre, H. Pothier, D. Estève, & Norman O. Birge. (2000). Comparison of energy and phase relaxation in metallic wires. Journal of Low Temperature Physics. 118(5-6). 447–456. 53 indexed citations

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