Jacopo Bertolotti

5.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
63 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Jacopo Bertolotti is a scholar working on Acoustics and Ultrasonics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Jacopo Bertolotti has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Acoustics and Ultrasonics, 29 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 22 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Jacopo Bertolotti's work include Random lasers and scattering media (39 papers), Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications (12 papers) and Photonic Crystals and Applications (11 papers). Jacopo Bertolotti is often cited by papers focused on Random lasers and scattering media (39 papers), Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications (12 papers) and Photonic Crystals and Applications (11 papers). Jacopo Bertolotti collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Italy and Netherlands. Jacopo Bertolotti's co-authors include Diederik S. Wiersma, Pierre Barthelemy, Allard P. Mosk, Willem L. Vos, E.G. van Putten, Ad Lagendijk, Christian Blum, Riccardo Sapienza, Georg von Freymann and Ludovico Cademartiri and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Jacopo Bertolotti

60 papers receiving 3.8k citations

Hit Papers

Non-invasive imaging through opaque scattering layers 2008 2026 2014 2020 2012 2008 250 500 750
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. Non-invasive imaging through opaque scattering layers
    2012 820 citations Jacopo Bertolotti, E.G. van Putten et al. profile →
  2. A Lévy flight for light
    2008 548 citations Pierre Barthelemy, Jacopo Bertolotti et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jacopo Bertolotti United Kingdom 25 1.7k 1.7k 1.2k 937 670 63 4.0k
Rémi Carminati France 29 1.7k 1.0× 1.7k 1.0× 1.7k 1.4× 698 0.7× 212 0.3× 96 3.5k
Richard Bowman United Kingdom 33 1.4k 0.8× 3.4k 2.0× 3.1k 2.6× 970 1.0× 345 0.5× 97 6.2k
Brandon Redding United States 27 1.2k 0.7× 1.6k 1.0× 975 0.8× 1.5k 1.6× 162 0.2× 106 3.1k
Graham M. Gibson United Kingdom 38 2.4k 1.4× 4.7k 2.9× 3.5k 3.0× 1.7k 1.8× 130 0.2× 141 8.1k
David B. Phillips United Kingdom 28 753 0.4× 1.5k 0.9× 1.1k 0.9× 660 0.7× 116 0.2× 82 2.7k
Jesús Láncis Spain 29 1.0k 0.6× 1.8k 1.1× 1.0k 0.9× 648 0.7× 164 0.2× 178 3.1k
Allard P. Mosk Netherlands 38 5.2k 3.0× 4.0k 2.4× 2.8k 2.4× 1.6k 1.7× 174 0.3× 132 7.8k
Weili Zhang China 43 1.3k 0.8× 2.7k 1.6× 2.5k 2.1× 3.7k 3.9× 724 1.1× 361 7.3k
A. C. Boccara France 23 1.1k 0.6× 932 0.6× 1.6k 1.3× 660 0.7× 474 0.7× 71 3.5k
Tomáš Čižmár Czechia 39 1.6k 0.9× 4.3k 2.6× 3.9k 3.3× 1.3k 1.3× 61 0.1× 103 6.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jacopo Bertolotti

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Galarreta, Carlota Ruíz de, Jacopo Bertolotti, Guoce Yang, et al.. (2025). Dynamically reconfigurable 2D polarization-agnostic image edge-detection using nonvolatile phase-change metasurfaces. Optics Express. 33(4). 8971–8971.
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Cecconi, Vittorio, Jacopo Bertolotti, Luke Peters, et al.. (2024). Terahertz Spatiotemporal Wave Synthesis in Random Systems. ACS Photonics. 11(2). 362–368. 22 indexed citations
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Bertolotti, Jacopo, et al.. (2023). Filtering and Modulation from the Infrared to the Terahertz using Phase‐Change Extraordinary Optical Transmission Metasurfaces. physica status solidi (RRL) - Rapid Research Letters. 17(8). 2 indexed citations
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Galarreta, Carlota Ruíz de, et al.. (2023). A Route to Ultra‐Fast Amplitude‐Only Spatial Light Modulation using Phase‐Change Materials. Advanced Optical Materials. 11(18). 9 indexed citations
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Barnes, William L., et al.. (2023). Wavefront shaping to improve beam quality: converting a speckle pattern into a Gaussian spot. Physica Scripta. 98(3). 35516–35516. 1 indexed citations
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Bertolotti, Jacopo, et al.. (2022). Tracking moving objects through scattering media via speckle correlations. Nature Communications. 13(1). 5779–5779. 27 indexed citations
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Cecconi, Vittorio, Luke Peters, Jacopo Bertolotti, et al.. (2022). Deterministic Terahertz Wave Control in Scattering Media. ACS Photonics. 9(8). 2634–2642. 24 indexed citations
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Galarreta, Carlota Ruíz de, et al.. (2022). Optical and Thermal Design and Analysis of Phase-Change Metalenses for Active Numerical Aperture Control. Nanomaterials. 12(15). 2689–2689. 5 indexed citations
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Galarreta, Carlota Ruíz de, et al.. (2021). Enhanced Performance and Diffusion Robustness of Phase-Change Metasurfaces via a Hybrid Dielectric/Plasmonic Approach. Nanomaterials. 11(2). 525–525. 10 indexed citations
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Gaio, Michele, Dhruv Saxena, Jacopo Bertolotti, et al.. (2019). A nanophotonic laser on a graph. CINECA IRIS Institutial research information system (University of Pisa). 57 indexed citations
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Galarreta, Carlota Ruíz de, A. M. Alexeev, Jacopo Bertolotti, & C. David Wright. (2018). Phase-Change Metasurfaces for Dyamic Beam Steering and Beam Shaping in the Infrared. Open Research Exeter (University of Exeter). 1–5. 9 indexed citations
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Galarreta, Carlota Ruíz de, A. M. Alexeev, Y. Au, et al.. (2018). Nonvolatile Reconfigurable Phase‐Change Metadevices for Beam Steering in the Near Infrared. Advanced Functional Materials. 28(10). 211 indexed citations
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Choi, Wonjun, Cheng Yin, Ian R. Hooper, William L. Barnes, & Jacopo Bertolotti. (2017). Absence of Anderson localization in certain random lattices. Physical review. E. 96(2). 22122–22122. 11 indexed citations
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Bertolotti, Jacopo, Erik P. A. M. Bakkers, Ad Lagendijk, et al.. (2016). Optical transmission matrix as a probe of the photonic strength. Physical review. A. 94(4). 14 indexed citations
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Bertolotti, Jacopo, E.G. van Putten, Christian Blum, et al.. (2013). Imaging Through Scattering Media. Imaging and Applied Optics. CTh2B.2–CTh2B.2. 2 indexed citations
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Bertolotti, Jacopo, Erik P. A. M. Bakkers, Ad Lagendijk, et al.. (2013). Measurements on the optical transmission matrices of strongly scattering nanowire layers. TU/e Research Portal. 1–1. 2 indexed citations
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Putten, E.G. van, et al.. (2011). Scattering Lens Resolves Sub-100 nm Structures with Visible Light. Physical Review Letters. 106(19). 193905–193905. 204 indexed citations
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Wiersma, Diederik S., Pierre Barthelemy, & Jacopo Bertolotti. (2008). Optical Lévy flights and super diffusion of light. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 7222. 72221A–72221A.
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Sapienza, Riccardo, P. D. García, Jacopo Bertolotti, et al.. (2007). Observation of Resonant Behavior in the Energy Velocity of Diffused Light. Physical Review Letters. 99(23). 233902–233902. 72 indexed citations
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Bertolotti, Jacopo, S. Gottardo, Riccardo Sapienza, et al.. (2006). Optical necklace states in Anderson localized 1D systems. WA2–WA2. 94 indexed citations

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