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.
Sideband cooling of micromechanical motion to the quantum ground state
20111.5k citationsJohn Teufel, Jennifer Harlow et al.Natureprofile →
Circuit cavity electromechanics in the strong-coupling regime
2011630 citationsJohn Teufel, Katarina Cicak et al.Natureprofile →
Bidirectional and efficient conversion between microwave and optical light
2014561 citationsR. W. Peterson, Katarina Cicak et al.Nature Physicsprofile →
Decoherence in Josephson Qubits from Dielectric Loss
2005539 citationsKevin Osborn, Katarina Cicak et al.Physical Review Lettersprofile →
Entangling Mechanical Motion with Microwave Fields
2013488 citationsTauno Palomaki, John Teufel et al.Scienceprofile →
Coherent quantum state storage and transfer between two phase qubits via a resonant cavity
2007483 citationsMika A. Sillanpää, R. W. Simmonds et al.Natureprofile →
Decoherence in Josephson Phase Qubits from Junction Resonators
2004341 citationsR. W. Simmonds, David P. Pappas et al.Physical Review Lettersprofile →
Simultaneous State Measurement of Coupled Josephson Phase Qubits
2005228 citationsR. W. Simmonds, Katarina Cicak et al.Scienceprofile →
Direct observation of deterministic macroscopic entanglement
2021184 citationsShlomi Kotler, G. A. Peterson et al.Scienceprofile →
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Countries citing papers authored by R. W. Simmonds
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This map shows the geographic impact of R. W. Simmonds's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by R. W. Simmonds with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites R. W. Simmonds more than expected).
This network shows the impact of papers produced by R. W. Simmonds. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by R. W. Simmonds. The network helps show where R. W. Simmonds may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. W. Simmonds
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of R. W. Simmonds.
A scholar is included among the top collaborators of R. W. Simmonds 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.
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Kotler, Shlomi, G. A. Peterson, Ezad Shojaee, et al.. (2021). Direct observation of deterministic macroscopic entanglement. Science. 372(6542). 622–625.184 indexed citations breakdown →
Burns, Peter S., Andrew Higginbotham, R. W. Peterson, et al.. (2017). Bidirectional microwave-mechanical-optical transducer in a dilution refrigerator. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2017.1 indexed citations
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Lecocq, Florent, Jeremy B. Clark, R. W. Simmonds, José Aumentado, & John Teufel. (2016). Mechanically mediated microwave frequency conversion | NIST. Physical Review Letters. 116(4).1 indexed citations
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Lecocq, Florent, John Teufel, José Aumentado, & R. W. Simmonds. (2014). Resolving vacuum fluctuations of micromechanical motion using a phonon counter. arXiv (Cornell University).1 indexed citations
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Palomaki, Tauno, et al.. (2013). State Transfer between a Mechanical Oscillator and Itinerant Microwave Fields. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2013.1 indexed citations
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Harlow, Jennifer, Tauno Palomaki, Joseph Kerckhoff, et al.. (2012). Asymmetric absorption and emission of energy by a macroscopic mechanical oscillator in a microwave circuit optomechanical system. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2012.1 indexed citations
Sillanpää, Mika A., Jian Li, Katarina Cicak, et al.. (2009). Electromagnetically induced transparency in a superconducting three-level system. arXiv (Cornell University).1 indexed citations
Oh, Seongshik, Katarina Cicak, Jeffrey S. Kline, et al.. (2006). Elimination of two level fluctuators in superconducting quantum bits by an epitaxial tunnel barrier | NIST. Nature Materials. 74(10).1 indexed citations
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Simmonds, R. W., Alexei Marchenkov, Emile Hoskinson, J. C. Davis, & R. E. Packard. (2001). Quantum interference of superfluid 3He. Nature. 412(6842). 55–58.46 indexed citations
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