I. D. Abella

2.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
20 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

I. D. Abella is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, I. D. Abella has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 4 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 3 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in I. D. Abella's work include Quantum optics and atomic interactions (6 papers), Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (6 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (6 papers). I. D. Abella is often cited by papers focused on Quantum optics and atomic interactions (6 papers), Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (6 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (6 papers). I. D. Abella collaborates with scholars based in United States. I. D. Abella's co-authors include S. R. Hartmann, N. A. Kurnit, A. Compaan, H. Z. Cummins, Tomas Baer, C. H. Townes, L. Esterowitz, C. L. Marquardt, Gregory J. Quarles and Gregory J. Kintz and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

I. D. Abella

20 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Photon Echoes

1966 535 citations I. D. Abella, N. A. Kurnit et al. Physical Review profile →
Observation of a Photon Echo

1964 529 citations N. A. Kurnit, I. D. Abella 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						Papers	Cites
I. D. Abella United States	12	1.3k	355	192	163	141	20	1.5k
F. Bloch United States	16	1.2k 1.0×	803 2.3×	208 1.1×	519 3.2×	377 2.7×	22	2.1k
M. Bergt Germany	9	1.4k 1.1×	437 1.2×	129 0.7×	70 0.4×	66 0.5×	11	1.6k
B. Cagnac France	18	1.0k 0.8×	401 1.1×	160 0.8×	56 0.3×	48 0.3×	38	1.2k
Arnold L. Bloom United States	12	960 0.8×	405 1.1×	220 1.1×	231 1.4×	122 0.9×	19	1.3k
H. E. D. Scovil United States	16	780 0.6×	182 0.5×	138 0.7×	61 0.4×	280 2.0×	28	1.3k
R. L. Carman United States	15	1.1k 0.8×	148 0.4×	362 1.9×	222 1.4×	78 0.6×	24	1.3k
H. Hartmann Germany	18	579 0.5×	228 0.6×	96 0.5×	46 0.3×	269 1.9×	49	1.3k
Masaharu Mitsunaga Japan	23	1.4k 1.1×	182 0.5×	343 1.8×	38 0.2×	341 2.4×	65	1.6k
L. Moi Italy	23	2.4k 1.9×	336 0.9×	233 1.2×	58 0.4×	93 0.7×	96	2.5k
N. R. Isenor Canada	16	599 0.5×	299 0.8×	251 1.3×	53 0.3×	66 0.5×	45	889

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Glashow, Sheldon L. & I. D. Abella. (1995). From Alchemy to Quarks. Physics Today. 48(1). 56–58. 4 indexed citations

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Quarles, Gregory J., et al.. (1990). Efficient room-temperature operation of Cr3+-sensitized, flashlamp-pumped, 2µm lasers. Optical and Quantum Electronics. 22(S1). S141–S152. 16 indexed citations

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Kintz, Gregory J., I. D. Abella, & L. Esterowitz. (1988). Upconversion coefficient measurement in Tm(3+),Ho(3+):YAG at room temperature. 398–403. 5 indexed citations

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Abella, I. D.. (1986). Tunable solid-state lasers. IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics. 22(1). 209–209. 4 indexed citations

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Eckardt, R. C., L. Esterowitz, & I. D. Abella. (1982). Multiwavelength mid-IR laser emission in Ho:YLF. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 23. FM5–FM5. 1 indexed citations

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Baer, Tomas & I. D. Abella. (1978). Photon echoes in plasmas: collisional relaxation in helium on 2 ^3S_1–3 ^3P_012. Optics Letters. 3(5). 170–170. 5 indexed citations

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Baer, Tomas & I. D. Abella. (1977). Polarization rotation of photon echoes in cesium vapor in a magnetic field. Physical review. A, General physics. 16(5). 2093–2100. 35 indexed citations

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Baer, Tomas & I. D. Abella. (1976). Photon echoes on the 6S–7P transitions in Cs vapor. Physics Letters A. 59(5). 371–372. 13 indexed citations

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Aoki, S. & I. D. Abella. (1975). Tunable dye laser resonance excitation of the LaAlO3:Cr3+ vibronic spectrum. Applied Physics Letters. 26(11). 653–655. 4 indexed citations

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Compaan, A., et al.. (1973). Short-Time-Interval Behavior of Photon Echoes in Ruby near Level Crossings. Physical review. A, General physics. 8(3). 1641–1643. 1 indexed citations

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Compaan, A., et al.. (1971). Level-crossing effects and spin-dependent decay of circularly polarized photon echoes in ruby. Optics Communications. 3(4). 236–239. 9 indexed citations

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Compaan, A. & I. D. Abella. (1971). Evidence of Strong Optical Super-Radiant Damping in Ruby. Physical Review Letters. 27(1). 23–25. 27 indexed citations

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Compaan, A., et al.. (1971). Effects of Nearly Degenerate States on Photon-Echo Behavior. Physical review. A, General physics. 4(5). 2022–2024. 38 indexed citations

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Compaan, A., et al.. (1969). Modulation and fast decay of photon-echos in ruby. Physics Letters A. 30(3). 153–154. 22 indexed citations

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Compaan, A., et al.. (1968). Photon-Echo Dependence on Intensity. Physical Review Letters. 20(20). 1089–1091. 15 indexed citations

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Abella, I. D., N. A. Kurnit, & S. R. Hartmann. (1966). Photon Echoes. Physical Review. 141(1). 391–406. 535 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kurnit, N. A., I. D. Abella, & S. R. Hartmann. (1964). Observation of a Photon Echo. Physical Review Letters. 13(19). 567–568. 529 indexed citations breakdown →

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Abella, I. D.. (1962). Optical Double-Photon Absorption in Cesium Vapor. Physical Review Letters. 9(11). 453–455. 112 indexed citations

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Abella, I. D. & C. H. Townes. (1961). Mode Characteristics and Coherence in Optical Ruby Masers. Nature. 192(4806). 957–959. 19 indexed citations

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Abella, I. D. & H. Z. Cummins. (1961). Thermal Tuning of Ruby Optical Maser. Journal of Applied Physics. 32(6). 1177–1178. 59 indexed citations

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