Kenta Takata

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Kenta Takata is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Kenta Takata has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 13 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 10 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Kenta Takata's work include Photonic and Optical Devices (10 papers), Quantum Information and Cryptography (8 papers) and Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing (6 papers). Kenta Takata is often cited by papers focused on Photonic and Optical Devices (10 papers), Quantum Information and Cryptography (8 papers) and Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing (6 papers). Kenta Takata collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Italy. Kenta Takata's co-authors include Y. Yamamoto, Masaya Notomi, Alireza Marandi, Robert L. Byer, Zhe Wang, Shoko Utsunomiya, Masaaki Tanaka, Shinobu Ohya, Akihiko Shinya and Kengo Nozaki and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical Review B and Nature Photonics.

In The Last Decade

Kenta Takata

27 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Network of time-multiplexed optical parametric oscillators as a coherent Ising machine
    2014 335 citations Alireza Marandi, Zhe Wang et al. Nature Photonics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kenta Takata Japan 14 556 519 327 160 115 30 1.1k
Oleksandr Kyriienko Iceland 21 1.0k 1.9× 410 0.8× 375 1.1× 104 0.7× 240 2.1× 59 1.3k
Hekang Li China 14 712 1.3× 546 1.1× 97 0.3× 79 0.5× 107 0.9× 29 883
Björn Kubala Germany 17 1.1k 2.0× 334 0.6× 447 1.4× 180 1.1× 211 1.8× 41 1.2k
Hsi‐Sheng Goan Taiwan 23 1.6k 2.9× 1.2k 2.3× 452 1.4× 199 1.2× 98 0.9× 93 1.8k
Dimitris G. Angelakis Singapore 19 1.5k 2.7× 914 1.8× 282 0.9× 160 1.0× 42 0.4× 76 1.6k
Rami Pugatch Israel 12 725 1.3× 214 0.4× 78 0.2× 172 1.1× 48 0.4× 26 845
J. C. Retamal Chile 20 1.3k 2.4× 1.3k 2.5× 86 0.3× 129 0.8× 66 0.6× 74 1.6k
Sajant Anand United States 7 358 0.6× 458 0.9× 233 0.7× 38 0.2× 70 0.6× 10 824
Emmanuel Flurin France 17 1.2k 2.1× 839 1.6× 284 0.9× 99 0.6× 73 0.6× 36 1.3k
Mor Verbin Israel 6 1.2k 2.2× 182 0.4× 142 0.4× 237 1.5× 247 2.1× 7 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Kenta Takata

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kenta Takata

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kenta Takata

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kenta Takata. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kenta Takata based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Kenta Takata. Kenta Takata is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Yoda, Taiki, et al.. (2025). Optical non-Hermitian skin effect in uniform media. Physical Review Research. 7(3).
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Ishii, Yuki, et al.. (2025). Slow light waveguides based on bound states in the continuum. Optics Letters. 50(6). 2013–2013. 1 indexed citations
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Ikeda, Kohei, Shota Kita, M. Nakajima, et al.. (2024). 16×16 MZI-based photonic accelerator toward space and wavelength division multiplexing. 70–70.
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Takata, Kenta, Eiichi Kuramochi, Akihiko Shinya, & Masaya Notomi. (2023). Improved design and experimental demonstration of ultrahigh-Q C6-symmetric H1 hexapole photonic crystal nanocavities. Optics Express. 31(7). 11864–11864. 3 indexed citations
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Kita, Shota, Kengo Nozaki, Kenta Takata, Akihiko Shinya, & Masaya Notomi. (2020). Ultralow Latency Optical Logic Operations with an Ultrasmall Silicon Wire Ψ Gate. NTT technical review. 18(10). 38–45.
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Kita, Shota, Kengo Nozaki, Kenta Takata, Akihiko Shinya, & Masaya Notomi. (2020). Ultrashort low-loss Ψ gates for linear optical logic on Si photonics platform. Communications Physics. 3(1). 28 indexed citations
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Ishihara, Tohru, Hidetoshi Onodera, Akihiko Shinya, et al.. (2018). Multi-Level Optimization for Large Fan-In Optical Logic Circuits Using Integrated Nanophotonics. 1–8. 2 indexed citations
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Takata, Kenta & Masaya Notomi. (2018). Photonic Topological Insulating Phase Induced Solely by Gain and Loss. Physical Review Letters. 121(21). 213902–213902. 222 indexed citations
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Takata, Kenta & Masaya Notomi. (2018). Control of Light with Exceptional Points in Coupled Photonic Crystal Lasers. NTT technical review. 16(7). 26–32. 1 indexed citations
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Kita, Shota, Kenta Takata, Masaaki Ono, et al.. (2017). Coherent control of high efficiency metasurface beam deflectors with a back partial reflector. APL Photonics. 2(4). 46104–46104. 24 indexed citations
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Takata, Kenta & Masaya Notomi. (2017). PT-Symmetric Coupled-Resonator Waveguide Based on Buried Heterostructure Nanocavities. Physical Review Applied. 7(5). 14 indexed citations
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Takata, Kenta, Alireza Marandi, Ryan Hamerly, et al.. (2016). A 16-bit Coherent Ising Machine for One-Dimensional Ring and Cubic Graph Problems. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 34089–34089. 55 indexed citations
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Utsunomiya, Shoko, Naoto Namekata, Kenta Takata, et al.. (2015). Binary phase oscillation of two mutually coupled semiconductor lasers. Optics Express. 23(5). 6029–6029. 17 indexed citations
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Takata, Kenta, Alireza Marandi, & Y. Yamamoto. (2015). Quantum correlation in degenerate optical parametric oscillators with mutual injections. Physical Review A. 92(4). 36 indexed citations
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Marandi, Alireza, Zhe Wang, Kenta Takata, Robert L. Byer, & Y. Yamamoto. (2014). Network of time-multiplexed optical parametric oscillators as a coherent Ising machine. Nature Photonics. 8(12). 937–942. 335 indexed citations breakdown →
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Takata, Kenta, Shoko Utsunomiya, & Y. Yamamoto. (2012). Transient time of an Ising machine based on injection-locked laser network. New Journal of Physics. 14(1). 13052–13052. 31 indexed citations
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Ohya, Shinobu, et al.. (2012). Valence-band structure of ferromagnetic semiconductor (In,Ga,Mn)As. Physical Review B. 86(9). 20 indexed citations
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Tanaka, Takayuki, Kenta Takata, Masayoshi Aikawa, & Ichihiko Toyoda. (2012). A Ku band oscillator array using positive feedback type push-push oscillators. e86 c. 1112–1114. 1 indexed citations
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Utsunomiya, Shoko, Kenta Takata, & Y. Yamamoto. (2011). Mapping of Ising models onto injection-locked laser systems. Optics Express. 19(19). 18091–18091. 135 indexed citations
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Iida, S., et al.. (1973). Spectral behavior and linewidth of (GaAl)As-GaAs double-heterostructure lasers at room temperature with stripe geometry configuration. IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics. 9(2). 361–366. 14 indexed citations

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