Rob Thew

5.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
64 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Rob Thew is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Artificial Intelligence and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Rob Thew has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 47 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 17 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Rob Thew's work include Quantum Information and Cryptography (47 papers), Quantum Mechanics and Applications (29 papers) and Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture (17 papers). Rob Thew is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Information and Cryptography (47 papers), Quantum Mechanics and Applications (29 papers) and Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture (17 papers). Rob Thew collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and France. Rob Thew's co-authors include Hugo Zbinden, Nicolas Gisin, A. G. White, William J. Munro, Bruno Sanguinetti, Anthony Martin, Kae Nemoto, Nicolas Sangouard, Charles Ci Wen Lim and Boris Korzh and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nature Communications and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Rob Thew

64 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The quantum technologies roadmap: a European community view

2018 400 citations Tommaso Calarco, Nicolas Gisin et al. profile →
Provably secure and practical quantum key distribution over 307 km of optical fibre

2015 340 citations Charles Ci Wen Lim, Nicolas Gisin et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rob Thew Switzerland	27	2.3k	2.2k	613	302	217	64	2.9k
J. F. Dynes United Kingdom	29	3.1k 1.3×	3.1k 1.4×	873 1.4×	221 0.7×	112 0.5×	70	4.0k
Thomas Gerrits United States	29	2.9k 1.3×	2.8k 1.3×	1.2k 2.0×	444 1.5×	203 0.9×	107	4.1k
Brian J. Smith United Kingdom	28	2.9k 1.3×	2.6k 1.2×	1.2k 2.0×	139 0.5×	151 0.7×	82	3.8k
Jungsang Kim United States	26	1.9k 0.8×	1.9k 0.9×	565 0.9×	145 0.5×	83 0.4×	107	2.8k
Toshimori Honjo Japan	23	1.3k 0.6×	1.9k 0.9×	789 1.3×	194 0.6×	74 0.3×	76	2.4k
Konrad Banaszek Poland	36	4.2k 1.8×	4.0k 1.8×	635 1.0×	196 0.6×	163 0.8×	117	4.8k
Eleni Diamanti France	27	2.8k 1.2×	3.1k 1.4×	718 1.2×	184 0.6×	72 0.3×	104	3.6k
Sven Ramelow Austria	27	3.0k 1.3×	2.0k 0.9×	847 1.4×	115 0.4×	153 0.7×	63	3.5k
Mikio Fujiwara Japan	30	1.8k 0.8×	1.8k 0.8×	1.2k 2.0×	262 0.9×	94 0.4×	166	2.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Rob Thew

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rob Thew

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rob Thew

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Rob Thew. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Rob Thew 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. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Rob Thew. Rob Thew is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Resta, Giovanni V., et al.. (2024). Enhanced Detection Rate and High Photon-Number Efficiencies with a Scalable Parallel SNSPD. ACS Photonics. 12(1). 320–329. 5 indexed citations

Huber, Robin, Laurence Marcourt, Alexey Koval, et al.. (2023). Shallow- and Deep-Water Ophiura Species Produce a Panel of Chlorin Compounds with Potent Photodynamic Anticancer Activities. Antioxidants. 12(2). 386–386. 6 indexed citations

Resta, Giovanni V., Matthieu Perrenoud, Tiff Brydges, et al.. (2023). Gigahertz Detection Rates and Dynamic Photon-Number Resolution with Superconducting Nanowire Arrays. Nano Letters. 23(13). 6018–6026. 26 indexed citations

Brydges, Tiff, et al.. (2023). High-efficiency photon-number-resolving detector for improving heralded single-photon sources. Quantum Science and Technology. 8(4). 45006–45006. 14 indexed citations

Brydges, Tiff, Arslan S. Raja, G. Lihachev, et al.. (2023). Integrated photon-pair source with monolithic piezoelectric frequency tunability. Physical review. A. 107(5). 7 indexed citations

Thew, Rob, et al.. (2023). Fine-Tuning of Entangled Two-Photon Absorption by Controlling the One-Photon Absorption Properties of the Chromophore. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 14(10). 2613–2619. 4 indexed citations

Bonacina, Luigi, et al.. (2022). Spatial Properties of Entangled Two-Photon Absorption. Physical Review Letters. 129(18). 183601–183601. 22 indexed citations

Haack, Géraldine, et al.. (2021). Energy-time-entangled two-photon molecular absorption. Physical review. A. 103(3). 57 indexed citations

Maring, Nicolas, Misael Caloz, Matthieu Perrenoud, et al.. (2020). Heralded Distribution of Single-Photon Path Entanglement. Physical Review Letters. 125(11). 110506–110506. 18 indexed citations

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Riedel, Max F., Daniele Binosi, Rob Thew, & Tommaso Calarco. (2017). The European quantum technologies flagship programme. Quantum Science and Technology. 2(3). 30501–30501. 43 indexed citations

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Martin, Anthony, et al.. (2016). Resource-Efficient Measurement-Device-Independent Entanglement Witness. Physical Review Letters. 116(19). 190501–190501. 30 indexed citations

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Monteiro, Fernando Sabino Marques, Thiago Guerreiro, Anthony Martin, et al.. (2015). Revealing Genuine Optical-Path Entanglement. Physical Review Letters. 114(17). 170504–170504. 30 indexed citations

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Aktas, Djeylan, Sébastien Tanzilli, Anthony Martin, et al.. (2015). Demonstration of Quantum Nonlocality in the Presence of Measurement Dependence. Physical Review Letters. 114(22). 220404–220404. 13 indexed citations

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Sekatski, Pavel, Jean-Daniel Bancal, Charles Ci Wen Lim, et al.. (2014). Device-independent quantum random number generator with a photon pair source. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations

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Bruno, Natalia, Anthony Martin, Pavel Sekatski, et al.. (2014). Displacement of entanglement back and forth between the micro and macro domains. 86. FM1A.3–FM1A.3. 4 indexed citations

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Guerreiro, Thiago, Enrico Pomarico, Bruno Sanguinetti, et al.. (2013). Interaction of independent single photons based on integrated nonlinear optics. Nature Communications. 4(1). 2324–2324. 17 indexed citations

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Sangouard, Nicolas, et al.. (2011). Faithful Entanglement Swapping Based on Sum-Frequency Generation. Physical Review Letters. 106(12). 120403–120403. 38 indexed citations

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Sangouard, Nicolas, Nicolas Gisin, Hartmut Herrmann, et al.. (2010). Purification of Single-Photon Entanglement. Physical Review Letters. 104(18). 180504–180504. 41 indexed citations

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Altepeter, Joseph B., David Branning, E. Jeffrey, et al.. (2003). Ancilla-Assisted Quantum Process Tomography. Physical Review Letters. 90(19). 193601–193601. 234 indexed citations

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Thew, Rob. (2001). Entanglement manipulation and concentration. Physical Review A. 63(3). 33 indexed citations

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