L. Davidovich

11.6k total citations · 7 hit papers
110 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

L. Davidovich is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Artificial Intelligence and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, L. Davidovich has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 82 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 12 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in L. Davidovich's work include Quantum Information and Cryptography (82 papers), Quantum Mechanics and Applications (58 papers) and Quantum optics and atomic interactions (28 papers). L. Davidovich is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Information and Cryptography (82 papers), Quantum Mechanics and Applications (58 papers) and Quantum optics and atomic interactions (28 papers). L. Davidovich collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, United States and Germany. L. Davidovich's co-authors include N. Zagury, J. M. Raimond, R. L. de Matos Filho, S. Haroche, M. Brune, B. M. Escher, Yakir Aharonov, S. P. Walborn, P. H. Souto Ribeiro and Fernando de Melo and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

L. Davidovich

106 papers receiving 8.0k citations

Hit Papers

Quantum random walks 1987 2026 2000 2013 1993 2007 2011 1992 1987 250 500 750 1000
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. Quantum random walks
    1993 1.0k citations Yakir Aharonov, L. Davidovich et al. Physical Review A profile →
  2. Environment-Induced Sudden Death of Entanglement
    2007 695 citations S. P. Walborn, P. H. Souto Ribeiro et al. profile →
  3. General framework for estimating the ultimate precision limit in noisy quantum-enhanced metrology
    2011 618 citations B. M. Escher, R. L. de Matos Filho et al. profile →
  4. Manipulation of photons in a cavity by dispersive atom-field coupling: Quantum-nondemolition measurements and generation of ‘‘Schrödinger cat’’ states
    1992 560 citations L. Davidovich, N. Zagury et al. Physical Review A profile →
  5. Realization of a two-photon maser oscillator
    1987 432 citations L. Davidovich et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  6. Quantum Speed Limit for Physical Processes
    2013 342 citations Márcio M. Taddei, B. M. Escher et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  7. Teleportation of an atomic state between two cavities using nonlocal microwave fields
    1994 322 citations L. Davidovich, N. Zagury et al. Physical Review A profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
L. Davidovich Brazil 39 7.4k 7.2k 791 435 408 110 8.4k
Giacomo Mauro D’Ariano Italy 44 6.3k 0.8× 6.4k 0.9× 948 1.2× 546 1.3× 290 0.7× 249 7.5k
Vladimír Bužek Slovakia 46 9.5k 1.3× 9.7k 1.3× 943 1.2× 319 0.7× 290 0.7× 180 10.5k
Stephen D. Bartlett Australia 42 5.1k 0.7× 5.1k 0.7× 489 0.6× 474 1.1× 620 1.5× 128 6.3k
Marek Żukowski Poland 38 7.5k 1.0× 7.2k 1.0× 596 0.8× 144 0.3× 408 1.0× 172 7.9k
Chiara Macchiavello Italy 39 6.5k 0.9× 7.4k 1.0× 358 0.5× 523 1.2× 395 1.0× 167 7.9k
Christopher A. Fuchs United States 31 6.6k 0.9× 6.6k 0.9× 696 0.9× 269 0.6× 359 0.9× 95 7.6k
Sougato Bose United Kingdom 49 10.0k 1.3× 8.6k 1.2× 1.0k 1.3× 366 0.8× 893 2.2× 228 11.2k
Otfried Gühne Germany 52 10.5k 1.4× 10.7k 1.5× 873 1.1× 275 0.6× 315 0.8× 210 11.6k
Nicolas Brunner Switzerland 54 10.4k 1.4× 9.7k 1.3× 2.1k 2.7× 347 0.8× 389 1.0× 177 11.4k
B. P. Lanyon Austria 29 5.0k 0.7× 4.6k 0.6× 723 0.9× 290 0.7× 383 0.9× 49 6.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Filho, R. L. de Matos, et al.. (2024). Quantum advantage of time-reversed ancilla-based metrology of absorption parameters. Physical Review Research. 6(1). 4 indexed citations
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Davidovich, L. & R. L. de Matos Filho. (2023). Quantum illumination strategy for parameter estimation. Physical review. A. 108(4). 1 indexed citations
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Taddei, Márcio M., B. M. Escher, L. Davidovich, & R. L. de Matos Filho. (2013). Quantum Speed Limit for Physical Processes. Physical Review Letters. 110(5). 50402–50402. 342 indexed citations breakdown →
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Farías, O. Jiménez, G. H. Aguilar, Andrea Valdés-Hernández, et al.. (2012). Observation of the Emergence of Multipartite Entanglement Between a Bipartite System and its Environment. Physical Review Letters. 109(15). 150403–150403. 42 indexed citations
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Escher, B. M., L. Davidovich, N. Zagury, & R. L. de Matos Filho. (2012). Quantum Metrological Limits via a Variational Approach. Physical Review Letters. 109(19). 190404–190404. 72 indexed citations
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Sun, Qingqing, M. Al-Amri, L. Davidovich, & M. Suhail Zubairy. (2010). Reversing entanglement change by a weak measurement. Physical Review A. 82(5). 128 indexed citations
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Aolita, Leandro, Daniel Cavalcanti, Rafael Chaves, et al.. (2010). Noisy evolution of graph-state entanglement. Physical Review A. 82(3). 33 indexed citations
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Cavalcanti, Daniel, Rafael Chaves, Leandro Aolita, L. Davidovich, & Antonio Acín. (2009). Open-System Dynamics of Graph-State Entanglement. Physical Review Letters. 103(3). 30502–30502. 44 indexed citations
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Velho, Gilberto, et al.. (2008). Herch Moysés Nussenzveig. Ciência e Cultura. 60. 74–88. 1 indexed citations
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Aolita, Leandro, Rafael Chaves, Daniel Cavalcanti, Antonio Acín, & L. Davidovich. (2008). Scaling Laws for the Decay of Multiqubit Entanglement. Physical Review Letters. 100(8). 80501–80501. 164 indexed citations
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Davidovich, L.. (2008). Entanglement and Decoherence. ED1–ED1. 10 indexed citations
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Walborn, S. P., P. H. Souto Ribeiro, L. Davidovich, Florian Mintert, & Andreas Buchleitner. (2007). Experimental determination of entanglement by a projective measurement. Physical Review A. 75(3). 46 indexed citations
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Pielawa, Susanne, Giovanna Morigi, David Vitali, & L. Davidovich. (2007). Generation of Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen-Entangled Radiation through an Atomic Reservoir. Physical Review Letters. 98(24). 240401–240401. 124 indexed citations
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Walborn, S. P., P. H. Souto Ribeiro, L. Davidovich, Florian Mintert, & Andreas Buchleitner. (2006). Experimental determination of entanglement with a single measurement. Nature. 440(7087). 1022–1024. 249 indexed citations
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Kis, Z., W. Vogel, L. Davidovich, & N. Zagury. (2001). Dark SU(2) states of the motion of a trapped ion. Physical Review A. 63(5). 10 indexed citations
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Davidovich, L., Miguel Orszag, & N. Zagury. (1996). Quantum nondemolition measurements of vibrational populations in ionic traps. Physical Review A. 54(6). 5118–5125. 39 indexed citations
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Kist, Tarso B. Ledur, A. Z. Khoury, & L. Davidovich. (1996). Effect of atom pairs on the vacuum trapping state in micromasers: A Monte Carlo wave-function approach. Physical Review A. 54(3). 2510–2513. 8 indexed citations
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Dutra, S. M. & L. Davidovich. (1994). Phase squeezing in two-photon correlated-spontaneous-emission lasers. Physical Review A. 49(4). 2986–2992. 3 indexed citations
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Aharonov, Yakir, L. Davidovich, & N. Zagury. (1993). Quantum random walks. Physical Review A. 48(2). 1687–1690. 1028 indexed citations breakdown →

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