J. P. Balthasar Mueller

5.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
12 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

J. P. Balthasar Mueller is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, J. P. Balthasar Mueller has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 9 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 8 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in J. P. Balthasar Mueller's work include Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (8 papers), Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications (7 papers) and Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (7 papers). J. P. Balthasar Mueller is often cited by papers focused on Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (8 papers), Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications (7 papers) and Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (7 papers). J. P. Balthasar Mueller collaborates with scholars based in United States, Iceland and France. J. P. Balthasar Mueller's co-authors include Federico Capasso, Robert C. Devlin, Noah A. Rubin, Benedikt Groever, Antonio Ambrosio, Xiaocong Yuan, Nicholas Antoniou, Jiao Lin, Qian Wang and Guanghui Yuan and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

J. P. Balthasar Mueller

12 papers receiving 3.8k citations

Hit Papers

Metasurface Polarization Optics: Independent Phase Contro... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2017 2013 2017 400 800 1.2k
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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.

  1. Metasurface Polarization Optics: Independent Phase Control of Arbitrary Orthogonal States of Polarization
    2017 1.4k citations J. P. Balthasar Mueller, Noah A. Rubin et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  2. Polarization-Controlled Tunable Directional Coupling of Surface Plasmon Polaritons
    2013 1.0k citations Jiao Lin, J. P. Balthasar Mueller et al. Science profile →
  3. Arbitrary spin-to–orbital angular momentum conversion of light
    2017 993 citations Robert C. Devlin, Antonio Ambrosio et al. Science profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
J. P. Balthasar Mueller United States 11 3.0k 2.3k 2.0k 1.4k 758 12 4.0k
Noah A. Rubin United States 18 3.1k 1.1× 2.2k 1.0× 1.6k 0.8× 1.7k 1.2× 842 1.1× 30 4.3k
Mahmood Bagheri United States 18 2.7k 0.9× 1.9k 0.8× 1.3k 0.7× 1.7k 1.2× 1.3k 1.7× 63 4.0k
Ehsan Arbabi United States 20 3.0k 1.0× 1.6k 0.7× 1.4k 0.7× 1.8k 1.3× 1.0k 1.3× 48 4.0k
Sergey Kruk Australia 32 3.2k 1.1× 2.8k 1.2× 2.6k 1.3× 1.3k 0.9× 1.6k 2.1× 80 5.0k
Francesco Monticone United States 33 4.2k 1.4× 2.5k 1.1× 2.4k 1.2× 2.5k 1.8× 1.7k 2.2× 113 6.2k
Qiaofeng Tan China 19 3.1k 1.0× 1.6k 0.7× 1.6k 0.8× 1.9k 1.3× 698 0.9× 113 4.1k
Mitchell Kenney United Kingdom 14 3.3k 1.1× 1.1k 0.5× 1.2k 0.6× 2.1k 1.5× 672 0.9× 17 3.6k
Mingkai Liu Australia 20 2.8k 0.9× 1.8k 0.8× 2.6k 1.3× 1.1k 0.8× 1.6k 2.1× 46 4.4k
Holger Mühlenbernd Germany 12 5.3k 1.8× 2.2k 1.0× 2.2k 1.1× 3.3k 2.3× 867 1.1× 16 5.9k
Chieh-Hsiung Kuan Taiwan 19 2.5k 0.8× 1.3k 0.6× 1.4k 0.7× 1.4k 1.0× 998 1.3× 109 3.6k

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All Works

12 of 12 papers shown
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Mueller, J. P. Balthasar, et al.. (2019). Metasurface Polarimeter on Optical Fiber Facet by Nano-Transfer to UV-Curable Hybrid Polymer. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics. 25(3). 1–7. 21 indexed citations
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Magnusson, E. B., et al.. (2018). Neural Polarimeter and Wavemeter. ACS Photonics. 5(7). 2682–2687. 5 indexed citations
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Groever, Benedikt, Noah A. Rubin, J. P. Balthasar Mueller, Robert C. Devlin, & Federico Capasso. (2018). High-efficiency chiral meta-lens. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 7240–7240. 43 indexed citations
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Rubin, Noah A., Aun Zaidi, J. P. Balthasar Mueller, et al.. (2018). Polarization state generation and measurement with a single metasurface. Optics Express. 26(17). 21455–21455. 91 indexed citations
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Devlin, Robert C., Antonio Ambrosio, Noah A. Rubin, J. P. Balthasar Mueller, & Federico Capasso. (2017). Arbitrary spin-to–orbital angular momentum conversion of light. Science. 358(6365). 896–901. 993 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mueller, J. P. Balthasar, Noah A. Rubin, Robert C. Devlin, Benedikt Groever, & Federico Capasso. (2017). Metasurface Polarization Optics: Independent Phase Control of Arbitrary Orthogonal States of Polarization. Physical Review Letters. 118(11). 113901–113901. 1365 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mendoza, Carlos S., et al.. (2017). Performance characteristics of 4-port in-plane and out-of-plane in-line metasurface polarimeters. Optics Express. 25(23). 28697–28697. 14 indexed citations
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Mueller, J. P. Balthasar, Kristján Leósson, & Federico Capasso. (2016). Ultracompact metasurface in-line polarimeter. Optica. 3(1). 42–42. 186 indexed citations
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Hayat, Amaury, J. P. Balthasar Mueller, & Federico Capasso. (2015). Lateral chirality-sorting optical forces. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(43). 13190–13194. 205 indexed citations
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Mueller, J. P. Balthasar, Kristján Leósson, & Federico Capasso. (2014). Polarization-Selective Coupling to Long-Range Surface Plasmon Polariton Waveguides. Nano Letters. 14(10). 5524–5527. 43 indexed citations
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Mueller, J. P. Balthasar & Federico Capasso. (2013). Asymmetric surface plasmon polariton emission by a dipole emitter near a metal surface. Physical Review B. 88(12). 69 indexed citations
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Lin, Jiao, J. P. Balthasar Mueller, Qian Wang, et al.. (2013). Polarization-Controlled Tunable Directional Coupling of Surface Plasmon Polaritons. Science. 340(6130). 331–334. 1004 indexed citations breakdown →

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