Miles J. Padgett

60.0k total citations · 22 hit papers
529 papers, 41.8k citations indexed

About

Miles J. Padgett is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Miles J. Padgett has authored 529 papers receiving a total of 41.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 380 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 238 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 102 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Miles J. Padgett's work include Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (310 papers), Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies (90 papers) and Random lasers and scattering media (86 papers). Miles J. Padgett is often cited by papers focused on Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (310 papers), Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies (90 papers) and Random lasers and scattering media (86 papers). Miles J. Padgett collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. Miles J. Padgett's co-authors include Johannes Courtial, Graham M. Gibson, Richard Bowman, Stephen M. Barnett, L. Allen, Alison M. Yao, Jonathan Leach, Sonja Franke‐Arnold, Martin P. J. Lavery and M. Edgar and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Miles J. Padgett

506 papers receiving 39.2k 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.

Orbital angular momentum: origins, behavior and applications

2011 2.4k citations Miles J. Padgett et al. profile →
Free-space information transfer using light beams carrying orbital angular momentum

2004 1.9k citations Graham M. Gibson, Johannes Courtial et al. Optics Express profile →
Tweezers with a twist

2011 1.7k citations Miles J. Padgett et al. profile →
High-capacity millimetre-wave communications with orbital angular momentum multiplexing

2014 1.0k citations Martin P. J. Lavery, Miles J. Padgett et al. profile →
Mechanical equivalence of spin and orbital angular momentum of light: an optical spanner

1997 853 citations N. B. Simpson, Kishan Dholakia et al. profile →
Detection of a Spinning Object Using Light’s Orbital Angular Momentum

2013 816 citations Martin P. J. Lavery, Stephen M. Barnett et al. Science profile →
Measuring the Orbital Angular Momentum of a Single Photon

2002 795 citations Jonathan Leach, Miles J. Padgett et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Efficient Sorting of Orbital Angular Momentum States of Light

2010 754 citations Martin P. J. Lavery, Johannes Courtial et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Intrinsic and Extrinsic Nature of the Orbital Angular Momentum of a Light Beam

2002 735 citations Miles J. Padgett et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Advances in optical angular momentum

2008 697 citations Sonja Franke‐Arnold, Miles J. Padgett et al. profile →
3D Computational Imaging with Single-Pixel Detectors

2013 682 citations Miles J. Padgett et al. Science profile →
Principles and prospects for single-pixel imaging

2018 624 citations Graham M. Gibson, Miles J. Padgett et al. profile →
Orbital angular momentum 25 years on [Invited]

2017 601 citations Miles J. Padgett Optics Express profile →
Light’s Orbital Angular Momentum

2004 513 citations Miles J. Padgett, Johannes Courtial et al. profile →
Optical Angular Momentum

2003 503 citations Stephen M. Barnett, Miles J. Padgett et al. profile →
Experimental high-dimensional two-photon entanglement and violations of generalized Bell inequalities

2011 465 citations Jonathan Leach, Miles J. Padgett et al. Nature Physics profile →
Quantum Correlations in Optical Angle–Orbital Angular Momentum Variables

2010 461 citations Jonathan Leach, B. Jack et al. Science profile →
Single-pixel three-dimensional imaging with time-based depth resolution

2016 426 citations Graham M. Gibson, Miles J. Padgett et al. profile →
100 Tbit/s free-space data link enabled by three-dimensional multiplexing of orbital angular momentum, polarization, and wavelength

2014 415 citations Martin P. J. Lavery, Miles J. Padgett et al. profile →
Single-pixel imaging 12 years on: a review

2020 377 citations Graham M. Gibson, Miles J. Padgett et al. Optics Express profile →
Noninvasive, near-field terahertz imaging of hidden objects using a single-pixel detector

2016 362 citations Graham M. Gibson, Miles J. Padgett et al. Science Advances profile →
Imaging with a small number of photons

2015 345 citations Peter A. Morris, Reuben S. Aspden et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Compact and reciprocal probe-signal-integrated rotational Doppler velocimetry with fiber-sculpted light 2025 ·Light Science & Applications ·Zhenyu Wan, (unknown), Xi Zhang, Miles J. Padgett, Jian Wang	7
2	Imaging through a single multi-mode optical fiber at low photon flux 2024 ·(unknown), Miles J. Padgett	1
3	Quantum illumination correlation peak integration 2023 ·Thomas Gregory, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Paul‐Antoine Moreau, Miles J. Padgett	2
4	How fast is a twisted photon? 2018 ·Optica ·Ashley Lyons, Thomas Roger, Niclas Westerberg, Stefano Vezzoli, (unknown), Jonathan Leach, Miles J. Padgett, Daniele Faccio	25
5	Quantum-inspired computational imaging 2018 ·Science ·Yoann Altmann, Stephen McLaughlin, Miles J. Padgett, Vivek K Goyal, Alfred O. Hero, Daniele Faccio	136
6	Experimental study of quantum thermodynamics using optical vortices 2018 ·Journal of Physics Communications ·R. Medeiros de Araújo, (unknown), (unknown), D. S. Tasca, Martin P. J. Lavery, Miles J. Padgett, A. Kanaan, Lucas C. Céleri, P. H. Souto Ribeiro	13
7	Experimental Limits of Ghost Diffraction: Popper’s Thought Experiment 2018 ·Scientific Reports ·Paul‐Antoine Moreau, Peter A. Morris, Ermes Toninelli, Thomas Gregory, Reuben S. Aspden, Gabriel C. Spalding, Robert W. Boyd, Miles J. Padgett	12
8	Free-space propagation of high-dimensional structured optical fields in an urban environment 2017 ·Science Advances ·Martin P. J. Lavery, Christian Peuntinger, Kevin Günthner, Peter Banzer, Dominique Elser, Robert W. Boyd, Miles J. Padgett, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs	148
9	Light in a twist: Orbital angular momentum 2016 ·Reuben S. Aspden, Miles J. Padgett	0
10	Direct Measurement of Quantum State Rotations 2013 ·arXiv (Cornell University) ·Mehul Malik, Mohammad Mirhosseini, Martin P. J. Lavery, Jonathan Leach, Miles J. Padgett, Robert W. Boyd	3
11	Heralded single-photon ghost imaging 2012 ·arXiv (Cornell University) ·Reuben S. Aspden, D. S. Tasca, Robert W. Boyd, Miles J. Padgett	1
12	Isolated optical vortex knots 2010 ·Nature Physics ·Mark R. Dennis, Robert P. King, B. Jack, Kevin O’Holleran, Miles J. Padgett	330
13	Parametric Resonance of Optically Trapped Aerosols 2007 ·Physical Review Letters ·Roberto Di Leonardo, Giancarlo Ruocco, Jonathan Leach, Miles J. Padgett, Amanda J. Wright, John M. Girkin, Daniel R. Burnham, David McGloin	50
14	Increasing the data density of free-space optical communications using orbital angular momentum 2004 ·Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·Graham M. Gibson, Johannes Courtial, M. V. Vasnetsov, (unknown), Sonja Franke‐Arnold, Miles J. Padgett	26
15	Free-space information transfer using light beams carrying orbital angular momentum breakdown → 2004 ·Optics Express ·Graham M. Gibson, Johannes Courtial, Miles J. Padgett, M. V. Vasnetsov, В. Пасько, Stephen M. Barnett, Sonja Franke‐Arnold	1948
16	The Application of a Compact Multispectral Imaging System with Integrated Excitation Source to In vivo Monitoring of Fluorescence During Topical Photodynamic Therapy of Superficial Skin Cancers¶ 2001 ·Photochemistry and Photobiology ·(unknown), (unknown), James Ferguson, Harry Moseley, Sally H. Ibbotson, John W. Allen, Wilson Sibbett, Miles J. Padgett	41
17	<title>Orbital angular momentum, optical spanners, and rotational frequency shift</title> 2000 ·Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·Miles J. Padgett	2
18	Monitor-Outside-a-Monitor Effect and Self-Similar Fractal Structure in the Eigenmodes of Unstable Optical Resonators 2000 ·Physical Review Letters ·Johannes Courtial, Miles J. Padgett	22
19	Second Harmonic Generation and the Orbital Angular Momentum of Light 1996 ·Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference ·Kishan Dholakia, N. B. Simpson, Miles J. Padgett	195
20	Dye-Laser Alternatives Cover The Spectrum 1994 ·ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam) ·Miles J. Padgett, (unknown)	3

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