Hugo Larocque

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Hugo Larocque is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Hugo Larocque has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 16 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 11 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Hugo Larocque's work include Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (18 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (12 papers) and Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (7 papers). Hugo Larocque is often cited by papers focused on Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (18 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (12 papers) and Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (7 papers). Hugo Larocque collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Hugo Larocque's co-authors include Ebrahim Karimi, Robert W. Boyd, Frédéric Bouchard, Robert Fickler, Alicia Sit, Gerd Leuchs, Jérémie Gagnon-Bischoff, Christoph Marquardt, Bettina Heim and Dominique Elser and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nature Communications and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Hugo Larocque

32 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

High-dimensional intracity quantum cryptography with stru... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 100 200 300
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. High-dimensional intracity quantum cryptography with structured photons
    2017 366 citations Alicia Sit, Frédéric Bouchard et al. Optica profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hugo Larocque United States 18 982 375 345 313 153 37 1.2k
Frédéric Bouchard Canada 20 1.4k 1.4× 327 0.9× 441 1.3× 685 2.2× 231 1.5× 50 1.7k
Gregorius C. G. Berkhout Netherlands 8 1.3k 1.4× 333 0.9× 777 2.3× 223 0.7× 264 1.7× 13 1.5k
Martin Neugebauer Germany 14 1.3k 1.3× 338 0.9× 783 2.3× 248 0.8× 290 1.9× 26 1.4k
O. Glöckl Germany 12 1.0k 1.0× 220 0.6× 549 1.6× 257 0.8× 83 0.5× 20 1.1k
Fiona C. Speirits United Kingdom 12 1.5k 1.5× 331 0.9× 683 2.0× 184 0.6× 250 1.6× 18 1.6k
Michael De Oliveira Italy 6 932 0.9× 279 0.7× 362 1.0× 158 0.5× 191 1.2× 12 1.1k
B. Jack United Kingdom 12 1.4k 1.5× 215 0.6× 451 1.3× 473 1.5× 279 1.8× 16 1.6k
Bienvenu Ndagano South Africa 14 1.2k 1.3× 328 0.9× 509 1.5× 333 1.1× 179 1.2× 22 1.4k
A. Dussaux France 14 1.0k 1.0× 400 1.1× 276 0.8× 111 0.4× 179 1.2× 19 1.2k
Rivka Bekenstein Israel 11 739 0.8× 122 0.3× 277 0.8× 100 0.3× 140 0.9× 27 855

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hugo Larocque

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hugo Larocque

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Efremov, Maxim A., Felix Hufnagel, Hugo Larocque, Wolfgang P. Schleich, & Ebrahim Karimi. (2025). Optimal Diffractive Focusing of Matter and Light Waves. Physical Review Letters. 135(11). 113604–113604.
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Larocque, Hugo, Samuel Gyger, Marco Colangelo, et al.. (2025). Single-Photon Detectors on Arbitrary Photonic Substrates. ACS Photonics. 12(5). 2325–2330.
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Larocque, Hugo, Alexander Sludds, Hamed Sattari, et al.. (2024). Photonic Crystal Cavity IQ Modulators in Thin-Film Lithium Niobate. ACS Photonics. 11(9). 3860–3869. 4 indexed citations
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Larocque, Hugo, Carlos Errando-Herranz, Jacques Carolan, et al.. (2024). Tunable quantum emitters on large-scale foundry silicon photonics. Nature Communications. 15(1). 20 indexed citations
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Menssen, Adrian J., Artur Hermans, Ian Christen, et al.. (2023). Scalable photonic integrated circuits for high-fidelity light control. Optica. 10(10). 1366–1366. 19 indexed citations
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Errando-Herranz, Carlos, Samuel Gyger, Marco Colangelo, et al.. (2023). Transfer-Printed Single-Photon Detectors on Arbitrary Photonic Substrates. 3. FM2E.5–FM2E.5.
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Larocque, Hugo, Alexander Sludds, Hamed Sattari, et al.. (2023). Interferometric Photonic Crystal Modulators with Lithium Niobate. STh1R.3–STh1R.3.
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Chanana, Ashish, Hugo Larocque, Renan Moreira, et al.. (2022). Ultra-low loss quantum photonic circuits integrated with single quantum emitters. Nature Communications. 13(1). 7693–7693. 68 indexed citations
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Larocque, Hugo, et al.. (2020). Spatially controlled nano-structuring of silicon with femtosecond vortex pulses. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 12643–12643. 22 indexed citations
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Larocque, Hugo, et al.. (2020). Optical framed knots as information carriers. Nature Communications. 11(1). 5119–5119. 47 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chunmei, Hugo Larocque, Frédéric Bouchard, et al.. (2019). Vectorizing the spatial structure of high-harmonic radiation from gas. Nature Communications. 10(1). 2020–2020. 19 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chunmei, Hugo Larocque, Frédéric Bouchard, et al.. (2019). Spin-constrained orbital-angular-momentum control in high-harmonic generation. Physical Review Research. 1(3). 13 indexed citations
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Kong, Fanqi, Hugo Larocque, Ebrahim Karimi, P. B. Corkum, & Chun-Mei Zhang. (2019). Generating few-cycle radially polarized pulses. Optica. 6(2). 160–160. 28 indexed citations
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Larocque, Hugo, Robert Fickler, Eliahu Cohen, et al.. (2019). Structured quantum projectiles. Physical review. A. 99(2).
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Larocque, Hugo, A. J. Taylor, Robert Fickler, et al.. (2018). Reconstructing the topology of optical polarization knots. Nature Physics. 14(11). 1079–1082. 131 indexed citations
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Sit, Alicia, Frédéric Bouchard, Robert Fickler, et al.. (2017). High-dimensional intracity quantum cryptography with structured photons. Optica. 4(9). 1006–1006. 366 indexed citations breakdown →
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Grillo, Vincenzo, Amir H. Tavabi, Federico Venturi, et al.. (2017). Measuring the orbital angular momentum spectrum of an electron beam. Nature Communications. 8(1). 15536–15536. 63 indexed citations
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Larocque, Hugo, Frédéric Bouchard, Vincenzo Grillo, et al.. (2016). Nondestructive Measurement of Orbital Angular Momentum for an Electron Beam. Physical Review Letters. 117(15). 154801–154801. 18 indexed citations
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Bouchard, Frédéric, Hugo Larocque, Alison M. Yao, et al.. (2016). Polarization Shaping for Control of Nonlinear Propagation. Physical Review Letters. 117(23). 233903–233903. 80 indexed citations
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Harris, Jérémie, Ping Lü, Hugo Larocque, et al.. (2013). Highly sensitive in-fiber interferometric refractometer with temperature and axial strain compensation. Optics Express. 21(8). 9996–9996. 57 indexed citations

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