Karan K. Mehta

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 995 citations indexed

About

Karan K. Mehta is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Karan K. Mehta has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 995 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 18 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 9 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Karan K. Mehta's work include Photonic and Optical Devices (14 papers), Quantum Information and Cryptography (9 papers) and Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (6 papers). Karan K. Mehta is often cited by papers focused on Photonic and Optical Devices (14 papers), Quantum Information and Cryptography (9 papers) and Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (6 papers). Karan K. Mehta collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and India. Karan K. Mehta's co-authors include Rajeev J. Ram, John Chiaverini, Jeremy Sage, David W. Steuerman, Hanhee Paik, Sorawis Sangtawesin, Dohun Kim, Nathalie P. de Leon, Nitin Samarth and Tracy E. Northup and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Karan K. Mehta

32 papers receiving 949 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Materials challenges and opportunities for quantum computing hardware

2021 370 citations Nathalie P. de Leon, Kohei M. Itoh et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Karan K. Mehta United States	13	584	487	345	169	87	34	995
Da‐Wei Wang China	19	1.3k 2.3×	427 0.9×	644 1.9×	130 0.8×	179 2.1×	80	1.7k
S. P. Giblin United Kingdom	18	1.0k 1.7×	717 1.5×	256 0.7×	133 0.8×	84 1.0×	47	1.2k
B. S. Palmer United States	15	653 1.1×	176 0.4×	470 1.4×	132 0.8×	64 0.7×	31	993
Chandra M. Natarajan United Kingdom	19	1.2k 2.0×	977 2.0×	923 2.7×	134 0.8×	154 1.8×	31	1.6k
Matthew E. Grein United States	25	990 1.7×	1.2k 2.6×	254 0.7×	163 1.0×	120 1.4×	69	1.5k
Ming-Han Chou United States	21	1.3k 2.2×	1.2k 2.4×	271 0.8×	60 0.4×	75 0.9×	55	1.6k
Tetsuo Kodera Japan	16	1.3k 2.2×	939 1.9×	441 1.3×	198 1.2×	156 1.8×	109	1.5k
P. See United Kingdom	23	1.6k 2.7×	1.0k 2.1×	475 1.4×	342 2.0×	190 2.2×	85	1.8k
Matthew T. Rakher United States	18	1.8k 3.0×	1.1k 2.3×	798 2.3×	166 1.0×	252 2.9×	33	1.9k
Tian Zhong United States	22	1.3k 2.2×	775 1.6×	777 2.3×	316 1.9×	106 1.2×	97	1.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Karan K. Mehta

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Zhang, Chi, et al.. (2025). Multizone Trapped-Ion Qubit Control in an Integrated Photonics QCCD Device. Physical Review X. 15(1). 3 indexed citations

Jiménez, I., Karan K. Mehta, M.J. Pavier, et al.. (2025). Measurement of Residual Stress in 316L Produced by Laser-Based Powder Bed Fusion. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance. 34(20). 24337–24350.

Mehta, Karan K., et al.. (2023). Ion trap quantum computing using integrated photonics. Research Padua Archive (University of Padua). 2. 33–33. 1 indexed citations

Stadler, M., et al.. (2023). Control of an Atomic Quadrupole Transition in a Phase-Stable Standing Wave. Physical Review Letters. 130(13). 133201–133201. 17 indexed citations

Jordan, Elena, et al.. (2023). Excitation of Forbidden Electronic Transitions in Atoms by Hermite–Gaussian Modes. Annalen der Physik. 535(9). 6 indexed citations

Mehta, Karan K., et al.. (2022). Observation of Online vs Offline Learning Experience. 1–6.

Mehta, Karan K., et al.. (2022). Optimization and implementation of a surface-electrode ion trap junction. New Journal of Physics. 24(7). 73030–73030. 5 indexed citations

Leon, Nathalie P. de, Kohei M. Itoh, Dohun Kim, et al.. (2021). Materials challenges and opportunities for quantum computing hardware. Science. 372(6539). 370 indexed citations breakdown →

Loh, William, Dave Kharas, Cheryl Sorace-Agaskar, et al.. (2019). Low-loss integrated photonics for the blue and ultraviolet regime. APL Photonics. 4(2). 26101–26101. 83 indexed citations

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Mehta, Karan K., et al.. (2019). Towards fast and scalable trapped-ion quantum logic with integrated photonics. 10–10. 10 indexed citations

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Negnevitsky, Vlad, et al.. (2018). Repeated multi-qubit readout and feedback with a mixed-species trapped-ion register. Nature. 563(7732). 527–531. 85 indexed citations

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Loh, William, Dave Kharas, Cheryl Sorace-Agaskar, et al.. (2018). Low-loss integrated photonics for the blue and ultraviolet regime. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 1 indexed citations

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Mehta, Karan K., et al.. (2017). SiN-on-LiNbO3 Integrated Optical Modulation at Visible. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. STu3N.7–STu3N.7. 6 indexed citations

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Mehta, Karan K., Colin Bruzewicz, Robert McConnell, et al.. (2016). Integrated optical addressing of an ion qubit. Nature Nanotechnology. 11(12). 1066–1070. 156 indexed citations

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Atabaki, Amir H., Huaiyu Meng, L. Alloatti, Karan K. Mehta, & Rajeev J. Ram. (2016). High-speed polysilicon CMOS photodetector for telecom and datacom. Applied Physics Letters. 109(11). 15 indexed citations

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Agrawal, Pushpa, et al.. (2014). Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles andTheir Application in Dental Filling Material. International Journal of Innovative Research in Science Engineering and Technology. 3(5). 6 indexed citations

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Mehta, Karan K., et al.. (2014). High-Q CMOS-integrated photonic crystal microcavity devices. Scientific Reports. 4(1). 4077–4077. 26 indexed citations

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Orcutt, Jason S., Steve Kramer, Karan K. Mehta, et al.. (2012). Low-loss polysilicon waveguides fabricated in an emulated high-volume electronics process. Optics Express. 20(7). 7243–7243. 40 indexed citations

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Hon, Philip W. C., et al.. (2010). Zero-Index Terahertz Quantum-Cascade Metamaterial Lasers. IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics. 46(7). 1091–1098. 31 indexed citations

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Singh, Shyam, et al.. (1983). Holographical Toroidal Transmission Diffraction Grating in Convergent Illumination at Grazing Incidence. Journal of Optics. 12(2). 101–105. 1 indexed citations

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