Richard P. Mirin

13.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
268 papers, 7.4k citations indexed

About

Richard P. Mirin is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard P. Mirin has authored 268 papers receiving a total of 7.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 199 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 180 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 85 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Richard P. Mirin's work include Photonic and Optical Devices (127 papers), Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (89 papers) and Quantum Information and Cryptography (69 papers). Richard P. Mirin is often cited by papers focused on Photonic and Optical Devices (127 papers), Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (89 papers) and Quantum Information and Cryptography (69 papers). Richard P. Mirin collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Richard P. Mirin's co-authors include Sae Woo Nam, Varun B. Verma, John E. Bowers, Adriana E. Lita, Martin J. Stevens, Matthew D. Shaw, Thomas Gerrits, Francesco Marsili, Burm Baek and Sean D. Harrington and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Richard P. Mirin

253 papers receiving 7.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Detecting single infrared photons with 93% system efficiency

2013 810 citations Francesco Marsili, Varun B. Verma et al. Nature Photonics profile →
Observing the Average Trajectories of Single Photons in a Two-Slit Interferometer

2011 388 citations Martin J. Stevens, Richard P. Mirin et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Richard P. Mirin United States	46	5.0k	4.1k	2.7k	935	820	268	7.4k
Varun B. Verma United States	39	3.6k 0.7×	2.1k 0.5×	2.6k 0.9×	778 0.8×	660 0.8×	142	5.4k
Robert H. Hadfield United Kingdom	36	3.5k 0.7×	2.7k 0.7×	2.5k 0.9×	1.6k 1.7×	869 1.1×	161	5.9k
Francesco Marsili United States	34	2.9k 0.6×	1.8k 0.4×	2.2k 0.8×	758 0.8×	577 0.7×	105	4.4k
Lixing You China	40	4.7k 0.9×	1.9k 0.5×	4.6k 1.7×	749 0.8×	590 0.7×	310	6.9k
Val Zwiller Sweden	37	2.9k 0.6×	2.3k 0.6×	1.8k 0.7×	623 0.7×	874 1.1×	116	4.5k
Gregory Goltsman Russia	43	3.6k 0.7×	3.8k 0.9×	2.3k 0.8×	1.1k 1.2×	928 1.1×	382	7.8k
Adriana E. Lita United States	31	3.2k 0.6×	1.6k 0.4×	3.2k 1.2×	674 0.7×	339 0.4×	87	4.9k
Sae Woo Nam United States	59	9.4k 1.9×	4.7k 1.2×	8.2k 3.0×	1.8k 1.9×	1.0k 1.3×	327	14.1k
Eric A. Dauler United States	31	1.5k 0.3×	1.7k 0.4×	1.2k 0.4×	816 0.9×	508 0.6×	63	3.0k
Alan L. Migdall United States	31	4.5k 0.9×	1.7k 0.4×	2.6k 1.0×	621 0.7×	489 0.6×	168	5.8k

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Nader, Nima, et al.. (2025). Second-order nonlinear frequency conversion in InGaP-on-insulator waveguides. Optics Letters. 50(11). 3652–3652.

Nader, Nima, et al.. (2025). Heterogeneous tantala photonic integrated circuits for sub-micron wavelength applications. Optica. 12(5). 585–585.

Madsen, Magnus, Eric J. Stanton, Dileep V. Reddy, et al.. (2024). Efficient and widely tunable mid-infrared sources using GaAs and AlGaAs integrated platforms for second-order frequency conversion. Optics Express. 32(21). 36986–36986. 3 indexed citations

DeCrescent, Ryan A., Poolad Imany, Dileep V. Reddy, et al.. (2024). Coherent dynamics in an optical quantum dot with phonons and photons. Optica. 11(11). 1526–1526. 3 indexed citations

Slichter, D. H., et al.. (2023). Trap-integrated superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors with improved rf tolerance for trapped-ion qubit state readout. Applied Physics Letters. 122(17). 9 indexed citations

Lita, Adriana E., Varun B. Verma, Jeff Chiles, Richard P. Mirin, & Sae Woo Nam. (2021). Mo _x Si ₁₋ _x a versatile material for nanowire to microwire single-photon detectors from UV to near IR. Superconductor Science and Technology. 34(5). 54001–54001. 18 indexed citations

Verma, Varun B., Boris Korzh, Adriana Lita, et al.. (2021). Single-photon detection in the mid-infrared up to 10 μm wavelength using tungsten silicide superconducting nanowire detectors. APL Photonics. 6(5). 96 indexed citations

Chiles, Jeff, Sonia Buckley, Adriana Lita, et al.. (2020). Superconducting microwire detectors based on WSi with single-photon sensitivity in the near-infrared. Applied Physics Letters. 116(24). 53 indexed citations

Reddy, Dileep V., Robert R. Nerem, Adriana E. Lita, et al.. (2019). Exceeding 95% system efficiency within the telecom C-band in superconducting nanowire single photon detectors. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 6 indexed citations

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Nader, Nima, Abijith S. Kowligy, Jeff Chiles, et al.. (2019). Infrared frequency comb generation and spectroscopy with suspended silicon nanophotonic waveguides. Optica. 6(10). 1269–1269. 39 indexed citations

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Buckley, Sonia, Adam N. McCaughan, Jeff Chiles, et al.. (2018). Design of Superconducting Optoelectronic Networks for Neuromorphic Computing. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1–7. 12 indexed citations

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Feldman, A., et al.. (2018). High efficiency generation of THz from 1550-nm: exceeding the Manley-Rowe limit with photoconductive emitters. Optics Express. 26(14472). 1 indexed citations

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Nader, Nima, Flávio C. Cruz, Abijith S. Kowligy, et al.. (2018). Versatile silicon-waveguide supercontinuum for coherent mid-infrared spectroscopy. Nature Photonics. 3. 1 indexed citations

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Davanço, Marcelo, Jin Liu, Luca Sapienza, et al.. (2017). Heterogeneous integration for on-chip quantum photonic circuits with single quantum dot devices. Nature Communications. 8(1). 889–889. 183 indexed citations

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Marsili, Francesco, Martin J. Stevens, A. G. Kozorezov, et al.. (2016). Hotspot relaxation dynamics in a current-carrying superconductor. Physical review. B.. 93(9). 36 indexed citations

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Gerrits, Thomas, Daniel J. Lum, Varun B. Verma, et al.. (2015). Progress toward a high-resolution single-photon camera based on superconducting single photon detector arrays and compressive sensing. STh3O.6–STh3O.6. 5 indexed citations

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Silverman, Kevin L., et al.. (2010). Dark pulse quantum dot diode laser | NIST. Optics Express. 18(127499). 1 indexed citations

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Gerrits, Thomas, Scott Glancy, Tracy S. Clement, et al.. (2010). Generation of optical Schr\"odinger cat states by number-resolved photon subtraction from squeezed vacuum. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations

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Stevens, Martin J., Robert H. Hadfield, Thomas Gerrits, et al.. (2009). Infrared wavelength-dependent optical characterization of NbN nanowire superconducting single-photon detectors. Journal of Modern Optics. 56(2-3). 358–363. 4 indexed citations

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Margalit, N.M., D.I. Babic, K. Streubel, et al.. (1996). Laterally oxidized long wavelength CW vertical- cavity lasers. Optical Fiber Communication Conference. 19 indexed citations

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