Iacopo Carusotto

21.9k total citations · 7 hit papers
264 papers, 15.1k citations indexed

About

Iacopo Carusotto is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Civil and Structural Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Iacopo Carusotto has authored 264 papers receiving a total of 15.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 258 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 38 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 34 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Iacopo Carusotto's work include Strong Light-Matter Interactions (137 papers), Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (110 papers) and Quantum Electrodynamics and Casimir Effect (60 papers). Iacopo Carusotto is often cited by papers focused on Strong Light-Matter Interactions (137 papers), Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (110 papers) and Quantum Electrodynamics and Casimir Effect (60 papers). Iacopo Carusotto collaborates with scholars based in Italy, France and Belgium. Iacopo Carusotto's co-authors include Cristiano Ciuti, Michiel Wouters, Tomoki Ozawa, A. Amo, Hannah M. Price, Oded Zilberberg, Nathan Goldman, Jonathan Simon, David Schuster and Mohammad Hafezi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Iacopo Carusotto

258 papers receiving 14.7k citations

Hit Papers

Topological photonics 2005 2026 2012 2019 2019 2013 2009 2008 2005 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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. Topological photonics
    2019 2.4k citations Tomoki Ozawa, Hannah M. Price et al. profile →
  2. Quantum fluids of light
    2013 1.4k citations Iacopo Carusotto et al. profile →
  3. Superfluidity of polaritons in semiconductor microcavities
    2009 713 citations Iacopo Carusotto et al. Nature Physics profile →
  4. Quantized vortices in an exciton–polariton condensate
    2008 524 citations Iacopo Carusotto et al. Nature Physics profile →
  5. Quantum vacuum properties of the intersubband cavity polariton field
    2005 491 citations Iacopo Carusotto et al. profile →
  6. Excitations in a Nonequilibrium Bose-Einstein Condensate of Exciton Polaritons
    2007 432 citations Iacopo Carusotto et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  7. Direct Observation of Dirac Cones and a Flatband in a Honeycomb Lattice for Polaritons
    2014 341 citations Iacopo Carusotto 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
Iacopo Carusotto Italy 56 14.5k 2.6k 2.1k 2.0k 2.0k 264 15.1k
J. Bloch France 54 10.5k 0.7× 1.5k 0.6× 2.7k 1.3× 883 0.4× 3.1k 1.6× 203 11.7k
A. Amo France 40 8.5k 0.6× 1.0k 0.4× 1.4k 0.7× 1.3k 0.6× 1.7k 0.9× 113 9.0k
A. Lemaı̂tre France 70 17.0k 1.2× 3.5k 1.4× 2.0k 1.0× 1.1k 0.5× 4.3k 2.2× 552 20.1k
I. Sagnes France 62 12.3k 0.8× 3.0k 1.2× 1.3k 0.6× 1.1k 0.5× 3.2k 1.7× 549 15.3k
J. P. Pekola Finland 45 5.7k 0.4× 1.7k 0.6× 1.3k 0.6× 2.9k 1.4× 336 0.2× 296 8.1k
Gregor Weihs Austria 38 8.8k 0.6× 5.5k 2.1× 485 0.2× 515 0.3× 1.7k 0.9× 114 9.5k
Sae Woo Nam United States 59 9.4k 0.6× 8.2k 3.2× 399 0.2× 383 0.2× 1.0k 0.5× 327 14.1k
A. N. Cleland United States 57 12.5k 0.9× 7.9k 3.1× 205 0.1× 826 0.4× 1.4k 0.7× 136 15.0k
Masahito Ueda Japan 69 18.9k 1.3× 4.0k 1.6× 336 0.2× 6.3k 3.2× 259 0.1× 332 20.8k
M. Suhail Zubairy United States 59 15.5k 1.1× 9.8k 3.8× 323 0.2× 1.5k 0.7× 1.2k 0.6× 390 16.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Carusotto, Iacopo. (2025). How to exploit driving and dissipation to stabilize and manipulate quantum many-body states. Comptes Rendus Physique. 26(G1). 533–569.
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Zenesini, Alessandro, Ian G. Moss, T. P. Billam, et al.. (2024). False vacuum decay via bubble formation in ferromagnetic superfluids. Nature Physics. 20(4). 558–563. 31 indexed citations
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Carusotto, Iacopo, et al.. (2024). Mean-chiral displacement in coherently driven photonic lattices and its application to synthetic frequency dimensions. Communications Physics. 7(1). 5 indexed citations
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Baboux, F. & Iacopo Carusotto. (2024). Parametric processes as a versatile tool to harness quantum light. SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository. 58–62.
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Carusotto, Iacopo, et al.. (2023). Analog simulations of early universe pre-heating and the back-reaction effect. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 2533(1). 12031–12031. 1 indexed citations
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Price, Hannah M., et al.. (2023). Theory of hydrodynamic phenomena in optical mesh lattices. Physical review. A. 108(6). 1 indexed citations
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Leymann, H. A. M., et al.. (2023). Theory of coherent optical nonlinearities of intersubband transitions in semiconductor quantum wells. Physical review. B.. 107(11). 6 indexed citations
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Glorieux, Quentin, et al.. (2022). Analogue quantum simulation of the Hawking effect in a polariton superfluid. arXiv (Cornell University). 21 indexed citations
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Carusotto, Iacopo, et al.. (2022). Topological two-particle dynamics in a periodically driven lattice model with on-site interactions. INO Open Portal. 3 indexed citations
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Knorr, Matthias, Jean‐Michel Manceau, G. Biasiol, et al.. (2022). Intersubband Polariton-Polariton Scattering in a Dispersive Microcavity. Physical Review Letters. 128(24). 247401–247401. 18 indexed citations
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Carusotto, Iacopo, et al.. (2021). Particle creation in the spin modes of a dynamically oscillating two-component Bose-Einstein condensate. Institutional Research Information System (Università degli Studi di Trento). 8 indexed citations
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Wimmer, Martin, et al.. (2021). Superfluidity of Light and Its Breakdown in Optical Mesh Lattices. Physical Review Letters. 127(16). 163901–163901. 18 indexed citations
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Amelio, Ivan, et al.. (2021). Linearized theory of the fluctuation dynamics in two-dimensional topological lasers. Physical review. A. 104(5). 6 indexed citations
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Nova, Juan Ramón Muñoz de, et al.. (2021). Long time universality of black-hole lasers. Library Open Repository (Universidad Complutense Madrid). 8 indexed citations
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Roger, Thomas, et al.. (2015). Experimental characterisation of nonlocal photon fluids. arXiv (Cornell University). 8 indexed citations
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Dagvadorj, Galbadrakh, et al.. (2015). Nonequilibrium Phase Transition in a Two-Dimensional Driven Open Quantum System. UCL Discovery (University College London). 62 indexed citations
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Georges, Antoine, et al.. (2007). Measuring the One-Particle Excitations of Ultracold Fermionic Atoms by Stimulated Raman Spectroscopy. Physical Review Letters. 98(24). 240402–240402. 95 indexed citations
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Carusotto, Iacopo. (2003). Transverse Fresnel-Fizeau drag effects in strongly dispersive media (11 pages). Physical Review A. 68(6). 63819–9; discussion 1179. 1 indexed citations

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