John Rarity

16.8k total citations · 7 hit papers
274 papers, 10.5k citations indexed

About

John Rarity is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Artificial Intelligence and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, John Rarity has authored 274 papers receiving a total of 10.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 177 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 131 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 85 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in John Rarity's work include Quantum Information and Cryptography (122 papers), Quantum Mechanics and Applications (62 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (57 papers). John Rarity is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Information and Cryptography (122 papers), Quantum Mechanics and Applications (62 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (57 papers). John Rarity collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Austria and Germany. John Rarity's co-authors include P. R. Tapster, Jeremy L. O’Brien, Harald Weinfurter, Martin J Cryan, Alberto Politi, Siyuan Yu, Anton Zeilinger, William J. Munro, Kevin D. Ridley and Rupert Ursin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

John Rarity

244 papers receiving 10.0k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Silica-on-Silicon Waveguide Quantum Circuits

2008 714 citations John Rarity et al. profile →
Entanglement-based quantum communication over 144 km

2007 712 citations Rupert Ursin, F. Tiefenbacher et al. profile →
Experimental Demonstration of Free-Space Decoy-State Quantum Key Distribution over 144 km

2007 511 citations T. Schmitt-Manderbach, H. Weier et al. profile →
Structure of crystals of hard colloidal spheres

1989 408 citations John Rarity et al. profile →
Free-Space distribution of entanglement and single photons over 144 km

2006 394 citations Rupert Ursin, F. Tiefenbacher et al. profile →
On-chip quantum interference between silicon photon-pair sources

2013 344 citations John Rarity, Mark G. Thompson et al. profile →
Applications of single photons to quantum communication and computing

2023 106 citations John Rarity et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Rarity

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All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Methane sensing via unbalanced nonlinear interferometry using a CMOS camera and undetected mid-infrared light 2025 ·Applied Physics Letters ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Weijie Nie, Alex S. Clark, John Rarity	1
2	The not quite Loudon–Fearn–Rarity–Tapster dip and its impact on the development of photonic quantum information 2024 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences ·John Rarity	0
3	On the Integration and Control of Quantum Key Distribution over Free-Space Optics and 5G Networks 2024 ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), E. Hugues-Salas, Evangelos Kosmatos, Alexandros Stavdas, Andrew Lord, John Rarity, Reza Nejabati, Dimitra Simeonidou	1
4	Is the dynamical quantum Cheshire cat detectable? 2024 ·New Journal of Physics ·(unknown), James Ladyman, John Rarity	1
5	End‐to‐end demonstration for CubeSatellite quantum key distribution 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Siddarth Koduru Joshi, John Rarity	6
6	Modelling and experimental testing of an optical synchronisation beacon designed for high‐loss satellite quantum communication 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Daniel K. L. Oi, John Rarity	2
7	Practical quantum tokens without quantum memories and experimental tests 2022 ·npj Quantum Information ·Adrian Kent, (unknown), (unknown), John Rarity	6
8	Unconditionally secure digital signatures implemented in an eight-user quantum network* 2022 ·New Journal of Physics ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sören Wengerowsky, Martin Lončarić, Sebastian Philipp Neumann, Bo Liu, (unknown), M. Stipčević, Rupert Ursin, Erika Andersson, John Rarity, Djeylan Aktas, Siddarth Koduru Joshi	16
9	The Wave-Union Method on DSP Blocks: Improving FPGA-Based TDC Resolutions by 3x With a 1.5x Area Increase 2022 ·IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement ·(unknown), John Rarity, Naim Dahnoun	12
10	Experimental implementation of secure anonymous protocols on an eight-user quantum key distribution network 2022 ·npj Quantum Information ·Zixin Huang, Siddarth Koduru Joshi, Djeylan Aktas, Cosmo Lupo, (unknown), (unknown), Sören Wengerowsky, Martin Lončarić, Sebastian Philipp Neumann, Bo Liu, (unknown), Laurent Kling, M. Stipčević, Rupert Ursin, John Rarity	20
11	Publisher Correction: Experimental implementation of secure anonymous protocols on an eight-user quantum key distribution network 2022 ·npj Quantum Information ·Zixin Huang, Siddarth Koduru Joshi, Djeylan Aktas, Cosmo Lupo, (unknown), (unknown), Sören Wengerowsky, Martin Lončarić, Sebastian Philipp Neumann, Bo Liu, (unknown), (unknown), M. Stipčević, Rupert Ursin, John Rarity	3
12	Advances in space quantum communications 2021 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Jasminder S. Sidhu, Siddarth Koduru Joshi, Mustafa Gündoğan, Thomas Brougham, (unknown), Luca Mazzarella, Markus Krutzik, S. R. P. Mohapatra, Daniele Dequal, Giuseppe Vallone, Paolo Villoresi, Alexander Ling, Thomas Jennewein, Makan Mohageg, John Rarity, Ivette Fuentes, Stefano Pirandola, Daniel K. L. Oi	152
13	Capacitive Response Signal Cancellation for Sine Wave Gated High-Speed Single Photon Avalanche Photodiode Detector 2021 ·IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics ·(unknown), John Rarity, Philip Sibson	1
14	Nitrogen-Vacancy Center Coupled to an Ultrasmall-Mode-Volume Cavity: A High-Efficiency Source of Indistinguishable Photons at 200 K 2021 ·Physical Review Applied ·Joe A. Smith, (unknown), Krishna C. Balram, Dara P. S. McCutcheon, John Rarity	8
15	Twin-beam sub-shot-noise raster-scanning microscope 2019 ·Optics Express ·(unknown), Alex McMillan, Paul‐Antoine Moreau, Siddarth Koduru Joshi, Sebastian Knauer, Eric R. Johnston, John Rarity, Jonathan C. F. Matthews	28
16	2017 ·Bristol Research (University of Bristol) ·Alejandro Aguado, E. Hugues-Salas, Paul Anthony Haigh, (unknown), (unknown), Philip Sibson, Jake Kennard, Chris Erven, John Rarity, Mark G. Thompson, Andrew Lord, Reza Nejabati, Dimitra Simeonidou	61
17	Demonstrating an absolute quantum advantage in direct absorption measurement 2017 ·Scientific Reports ·Paul‐Antoine Moreau, (unknown), (unknown), Siddarth Koduru Joshi, Patrick M. Birchall, Alex McMillan, John Rarity, Jonathan C. F. Matthews	52
18	First Evidence of Near-Infrared Partial Photonic Bandgap in Polymeric Rod-Connected Diamond Structure 2015 ·arXiv (Cornell University) ·Lifeng Chen, Mike P. C. Taverne, Zheng Xu, Jia‐De Lin, Ruth Oulton, Martín López‐García, Y.-L. D. Ho, John Rarity	0
19	Experimental Demonstration of Free-Space Decoy-State Quantum Key Distribution over 144 km 2007 ·National University of Singapore ·T. Schmitt-Manderbach, H. Weier, Martin Fürst, Rupert Ursin, F. Tiefenbacher, T. Scheidl, J. Perdigués, Zoran Sodnik, Christian Kurtsiefer, John Rarity, Anton Zeilinger, Harald Weinfurter	27
20	Low Cost Quantum Secret Key Growing for Consumer Transactions 2007 ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), William J. Munro, (unknown), John Rarity	3

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