Monika Schleier-Smith

4.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
42 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Monika Schleier-Smith is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Artificial Intelligence and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Monika Schleier-Smith has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 21 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 4 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in Monika Schleier-Smith's work include Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (25 papers), Quantum Information and Cryptography (21 papers) and Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (15 papers). Monika Schleier-Smith is often cited by papers focused on Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (25 papers), Quantum Information and Cryptography (21 papers) and Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (15 papers). Monika Schleier-Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. Monika Schleier-Smith's co-authors include Vladan Vuletić, Ian D. Leroux, Gregory Bentsen, Emily J. Davis, Patrick Hayden, Brian Swingle, Lucia Duca, Ulrich Schneider, Immanuel Bloch and Tracy Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Monika Schleier-Smith

42 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Implementation of Cavity Squeezing of a Collective Atomic... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 2016 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Implementation of Cavity Squeezing of a Collective Atomic Spin
    2010 372 citations Ian D. Leroux, Monika Schleier-Smith et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  2. Measuring the scrambling of quantum information
    2016 329 citations Gregory Bentsen, Monika Schleier-Smith et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Monika Schleier-Smith United States 23 2.4k 1.2k 293 175 143 42 2.6k
Jérôme Estève Spain 22 2.8k 1.2× 1.4k 1.1× 363 1.2× 200 1.1× 127 0.9× 65 3.0k
Giulia Semeghini Italy 12 2.3k 0.9× 1.1k 0.9× 235 0.8× 298 1.7× 68 0.5× 15 2.5k
Justin Bohnet United States 17 1.7k 0.7× 881 0.7× 270 0.9× 143 0.8× 60 0.4× 31 1.8k
Cornelius Hempel Austria 18 2.4k 1.0× 1.6k 1.3× 440 1.5× 296 1.7× 57 0.4× 28 2.7k
Fumiki Yoshihara Japan 19 2.1k 0.9× 1.7k 1.4× 124 0.4× 175 1.0× 142 1.0× 37 2.3k
A. Bermúdez Spain 29 2.4k 1.0× 830 0.7× 363 1.2× 385 2.2× 225 1.6× 64 2.6k
A. Kyprianidis United States 7 1.6k 0.7× 839 0.7× 512 1.7× 256 1.5× 68 0.5× 9 1.9k
Sylvain Schwartz France 12 2.2k 0.9× 954 0.8× 412 1.4× 363 2.1× 56 0.4× 35 2.4k
Philip Richerme United States 19 2.4k 1.0× 1.1k 0.9× 553 1.9× 401 2.3× 55 0.4× 41 2.6k
Ruichao Ma United States 14 2.7k 1.1× 1.2k 0.9× 437 1.5× 547 3.1× 52 0.4× 17 2.9k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kunkel, Philipp, et al.. (2024). Graph states of atomic ensembles engineered by photon-mediated entanglement. Nature Physics. 20(5). 770–775. 17 indexed citations
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Sinclair, Josiah, et al.. (2023). Degradation of Ta2O5 / SiO2 dielectric cavity mirrors in ultra-high vacuum. Optics Express. 31(24). 39670–39670. 2 indexed citations
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Marković, Ognjen, Victoria Borish, S. Rajagopal, et al.. (2021). Number Partitioning With Grover’s Algorithm in Central Spin Systems. PRX Quantum. 2(2). 23 indexed citations
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Kunkel, Philipp, et al.. (2021). Programmable interactions and emergent geometry in an array of atom clouds. Nature. 600(7890). 630–635. 116 indexed citations
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Borish, Victoria, et al.. (2020). Transverse-Field Ising Dynamics in a Rydberg-Dressed Atomic Gas. Physical Review Letters. 124(6). 63601–63601. 72 indexed citations
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Davis, Emily J., et al.. (2020). Protecting Spin Coherence in a Tunable Heisenberg Model. Physical Review Letters. 125(6). 60402–60402. 39 indexed citations
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Davis, Emily J., Gregory Bentsen, Lukas Homeier, Tracy Li, & Monika Schleier-Smith. (2019). Photon-Mediated Spin-Exchange Dynamics of Spin-1 Atoms. Physical Review Letters. 122(1). 10405–10405. 113 indexed citations
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Davis, Emily J., Zhaoyou Wang, Amir H. Safavi‐Naeini, & Monika Schleier-Smith. (2018). Painting Nonclassical States of Spin or Motion with Shaped Single Photons. Physical Review Letters. 121(12). 123602–123602. 16 indexed citations
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Potirniche, Ionut-Dragos, Andrew C. Potter, Monika Schleier-Smith, Ashvin Vishwanath, & Norman Y. Yao. (2017). Floquet Symmetry-Protected Topological Phases in Cold-Atom Systems. Physical Review Letters. 119(12). 123601–123601. 85 indexed citations
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Davis, Emily J., Gregory Bentsen, & Monika Schleier-Smith. (2016). Approaching the Heisenberg Limit without Single-Particle Detection. Physical Review Letters. 116(5). 53601–53601. 172 indexed citations
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Zhang, Hao, et al.. (2012). Collective State Measurement of Mesoscopic Ensembles with Single-Atom Resolution. Physical Review Letters. 109(13). 133603–133603. 51 indexed citations
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Schleier-Smith, Monika. (2011). Cavity-enabled spin squeezing for a quantum-enhanced atomic clock. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 43. 1 indexed citations
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Schleier-Smith, Monika, et al.. (2011). Optomechanical Cavity Cooling of an Atomic Ensemble. Physical Review Letters. 107(14). 143005–143005. 71 indexed citations
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Leroux, Ian D., Monika Schleier-Smith, Hao Zhang, & Vladan Vuletić. (2011). Unitary Cavity Spin Squeezing by Quantum Erasure. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 3 indexed citations
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Schleier-Smith, Monika, et al.. (2011). Optomechanical Cavity Cooling of an Atomic Ensemble. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 2 indexed citations
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Leroux, Ian D., Monika Schleier-Smith, & Vladan Vuletić. (2010). Orientation-Dependent Entanglement Lifetime in a Squeezed Atomic Clock. Physical Review Letters. 104(25). 250801–250801. 132 indexed citations
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Leroux, Ian D., Monika Schleier-Smith, & Vladan Vuletić. (2010). Orientation-Dependent Entanglement Lifetime in a Squeezed Atomic Clock. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 2 indexed citations
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Schleier-Smith, Monika, Ian D. Leroux, & Vladan Vuletić. (2009). Preparation of reduced-quantum-uncertainty input states for an atomic clock. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 7431. 743107–743107. 2 indexed citations
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Schleier-Smith, Monika, Ian D. Leroux, & Vladan Vuletić. (2008). Reduced-Quantum-Uncertainty States for an Atomic Clock. arXiv (Cornell University). 3 indexed citations
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Schleier-Smith, Monika, Ian D. Leroux, & Vladan Vuletić. (2008). Reduced-Quantum-Uncertainty States of an Ensemble of Two-Level Atoms. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations

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