Jean‐Michel Gérard

18.0k total citations · 5 hit papers
295 papers, 13.2k citations indexed

About

Jean‐Michel Gérard is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Jean‐Michel Gérard has authored 295 papers receiving a total of 13.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 256 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 212 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 52 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Jean‐Michel Gérard's work include Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (190 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (108 papers) and Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (60 papers). Jean‐Michel Gérard is often cited by papers focused on Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (190 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (108 papers) and Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (60 papers). Jean‐Michel Gérard collaborates with scholars based in France, Denmark and Germany. Jean‐Michel Gérard's co-authors include B. Gayral, V. Thierry‐Mieg, J. Y. Marzin, Julien Claudon, G. Bastard, A. Lemaı̂tre, Philippe Lalanne, B. Sermage, E. Costard and A. Izraël and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nature Communications and Nature Materials.

In The Last Decade

Jean‐Michel Gérard

284 papers receiving 12.8k citations

Hit Papers

Photoluminescence of Single InAs Quantum Dots Obtained by... 1994 2026 2004 2015 1994 1998 2005 2009 2010 250 500 750
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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. Photoluminescence of Single InAs Quantum Dots Obtained by Self-Organized Growth on GaAs
    1994 862 citations Jean‐Michel Gérard et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  2. Enhanced Spontaneous Emission by Quantum Boxes in a Monolithic Optical Microcavity
    1998 774 citations Jean‐Michel Gérard, B. Gayral et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  3. Exciton-Photon Strong-Coupling Regime for a Single Quantum Dot Embedded in a Microcavity
    2005 556 citations Jean‐Michel Gérard et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  4. A highly efficient single-photon source based on a quantum dot in a photonic nanowire
    2009 509 citations Julien Claudon, J. Bleuse et al. profile →
  5. A highly efficient single-photon source based on a quantum dot in a photonic nanowire
    2010 460 citations Julien Claudon, J. Bleuse 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
Jean‐Michel Gérard France 58 11.2k 8.1k 3.1k 2.7k 2.2k 295 13.2k
Karl K. Berggren United States 58 4.7k 0.4× 4.6k 0.6× 3.3k 1.1× 2.9k 1.1× 2.4k 1.1× 262 11.3k
I. Sagnes France 62 12.3k 1.1× 7.8k 1.0× 1.6k 0.5× 3.2k 1.2× 3.0k 1.3× 549 15.3k
M. S. Skolnick United Kingdom 71 18.7k 1.7× 9.1k 1.1× 3.8k 1.2× 4.8k 1.8× 1.8k 0.8× 603 20.5k
Antti‐Pekka Jauho Denmark 54 8.8k 0.8× 5.3k 0.7× 4.4k 1.4× 1.9k 0.7× 802 0.4× 206 11.9k
D. R. Yakovlev Germany 49 8.2k 0.7× 5.1k 0.6× 3.8k 1.2× 1.3k 0.5× 756 0.3× 525 10.5k
Andreas D. Wieck Germany 54 10.2k 0.9× 5.8k 0.7× 3.0k 1.0× 1.1k 0.4× 2.5k 1.1× 688 12.9k
Alfred Leitenstorfer Germany 51 7.8k 0.7× 5.8k 0.7× 2.4k 0.8× 2.1k 0.8× 560 0.3× 248 11.3k
H. J. Mamin United States 45 7.8k 0.7× 3.6k 0.5× 2.3k 0.7× 2.8k 1.0× 397 0.2× 95 9.3k
Hong X. Tang United States 56 9.5k 0.8× 7.4k 0.9× 1.1k 0.4× 1.7k 0.6× 2.1k 0.9× 214 11.6k
H. M. van Driel Canada 51 7.4k 0.7× 5.1k 0.6× 2.9k 0.9× 2.9k 1.1× 378 0.2× 259 11.8k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Gregersen, Niels, et al.. (2025). Resonance Fluorescence from a Single Quantum Dot in a Nanopost Optical Cavity. ACS Photonics. 12(7). 3671–3679.
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Brisson, V., E. Bellet‐Amalric, Nicolas Bernier, et al.. (2025). Enhancement of the superconducting critical temperature of NbN ultra-thin films in a CMOS-compatible silicon nitride photonic platform on 200 mm-diameter wafers. Superconductor Science and Technology. 38(4). 45018–45018.
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Mansouri, S., Jean‐Michel Gérard, Jannick Duchet‐Rumeau, et al.. (2024). Synthesis and characterization of new continuous phosphate glass fibers intended for structural engineering applications: Structure/property relationships. Materialia. 38. 102260–102260. 1 indexed citations
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Ceglia, Domenico de, I. Roland, M. A. Vincenti, et al.. (2024). Nonlinear spin-orbit coupling in optical thin films. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1625–1625. 11 indexed citations
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Durand, Alrik, Péter Udvarhelyi, Tobias Herzig, et al.. (2024). Hopping of the Center-of-Mass of Single G Centers in Silicon-on-Insulator. Physical Review X. 14(4).
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Jager, Jean‐Baptiste, V. Calvo, Alrik Durand, et al.. (2023). Purcell Enhancement of Silicon W Centers in Circular Bragg Grating Cavities. ACS Photonics. 11(1). 24–32. 12 indexed citations
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Durand, Alrik, Pawan Kumar, Jiahan Li, et al.. (2023). Optically Active Spin Defects in Few-Layer Thick Hexagonal Boron Nitride. Physical Review Letters. 131(11). 33 indexed citations
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Jager, Jean‐Baptiste, V. Calvo, Alrik Durand, et al.. (2023). Cavity-enhanced zero-phonon emission from an ensemble of G centers in a silicon-on-insulator microring. Applied Physics Letters. 122(6). 21 indexed citations
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Wang, Yujing, et al.. (2023). Performance of the nanopost single-photon source: beyond the single-mode model. Nanoscale. 15(13). 6156–6169. 4 indexed citations
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Durand, Alrik, Péter Udvarhelyi, Tobias Herzig, et al.. (2022). Detection of Single W-Centers in Silicon. ACS Photonics. 9(7). 2337–2345. 55 indexed citations
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Durand, Alrik, Tobias Herzig, Sébastien Pezzagna, et al.. (2022). Single G centers in silicon fabricated by co-implantation with carbon and proton. Applied Physics Letters. 121(8). 1 indexed citations
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Machhadani, H., Catherine Bougerol, S. Lequien, et al.. (2021). Improvement of critical temperature of niobium nitride deposited on 8-inch silicon wafers thanks to an AlN buffer layer. Superconductor Science and Technology. 34(4). 45002–45002. 11 indexed citations
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Durand, Alrik, Walid Redjem, Tobias Herzig, et al.. (2021). Broad Diversity of Near-Infrared Single-Photon Emitters in Silicon. Physical Review Letters. 126(8). 83602–83602. 78 indexed citations
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Gigli, Carlo, Giuseppe Marino, Davide Rocco, et al.. (2021). Tensorial phase control in nonlinear meta-optics. Optica. 8(2). 269–269. 36 indexed citations
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Redjem, Walid, Alrik Durand, Tobias Herzig, et al.. (2020). Single artificial atoms in silicon emitting at telecom wavelengths. Nature Electronics. 3(12). 738–743. 106 indexed citations
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Kettler, J., Laure Mercier de Lépinay, Benjamin Besga, et al.. (2020). Inducing micromechanical motion by optical excitation of a single quantum dot. Nature Nanotechnology. 16(3). 283–287. 35 indexed citations
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Gérard, Jean‐Michel, et al.. (2018). Static strain tuning of quantum dots embedded in a photonic wire. Applied Physics Letters. 112(12). 10 indexed citations
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Auffèves, Alexia, Benjamin Besga, Jean‐Michel Gérard, & Jean‐Philippe Poizat. (2008). Spontaneous emission spectrum of a two-level atom in a very-high-Qcavity. Physical Review A. 77(6). 39 indexed citations
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Robin, I. C., P. Ferret, Carlos J. Tavares, et al.. (2007). Evidence for low density of nonradiative defects in ZnO nanowires grown by metal organic vapor-phase epitaxy. Applied Physics Letters. 91(14). 36 indexed citations
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Gérard, Jean‐Michel, et al.. (1989). Hadronic matrix elements and weak decays : proceedings of the Ringberg Workshop on Hadronic Matrix Elements and Weak Decays, Ringberg Castle near Munich, F.R. Germany, 17-22 April 1988. North-Holland eBooks. 5 indexed citations

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