Y. Yamamoto

59.9k total citations · 19 hit papers
918 papers, 43.1k citations indexed

About

Y. Yamamoto is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Y. Yamamoto has authored 918 papers receiving a total of 43.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 447 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 301 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 214 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Y. Yamamoto's work include Quantum Information and Cryptography (190 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (127 papers) and Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (125 papers). Y. Yamamoto is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Information and Cryptography (190 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (127 papers) and Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (125 papers). Y. Yamamoto collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Germany. Y. Yamamoto's co-authors include Charles Santori, Glenn S. Solomon, Susumu Machida, Gunnar Björk, Hui Deng, Matthew Pelton, Jelena Vučković, David Fattal, Edo Waks and Thaddeus D. Ladd and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Y. Yamamoto

884 papers receiving 41.4k citations

Hit Papers

Indistinguishable photons from a single-photon ... 1982 2026 1996 2011 2002 2010 2000 2005 2001 250 500 750 1000
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.

  1. Indistinguishable photons from a single-photon device
    2002 1.1k citations Charles Santori, David Fattal et al. profile →
  2. Exciton-polariton Bose-Einstein condensation
    2010 1.0k citations Y. Yamamoto et al. profile →
  3. Regulated and Entangled Photons from a Single Quantum Dot
    2000 718 citations Charles Santori, Y. Yamamoto et al. profile →
  4. Controlling the Spontaneous Emission Rate of Single Quantum Dots in a Two-Dimensional Photonic Crystal
    2005 694 citations David Fattal, Edo Waks et al. profile →
  5. Triggered Single Photons from a Quantum Dot
    2001 681 citations Charles Santori, Glenn S. Solomon et al. profile →
  6. Condensation of Semiconductor Microcavity Exciton Polaritons
    2002 627 citations Charles Santori, Y. Yamamoto et al. profile →
  7. Complete quantum control of a single quantum dot spin using ultrafast optical pulses
    2008 626 citations David Press, Thaddeus D. Ladd et al. profile →
  8. In-Plane Resistivity Anisotropy in an Underdoped Iron Arsenide Superconductor
    2010 587 citations Peter L. McMahon, Y. Yamamoto et al. profile →
  9. Photon Switching by Quantum Interference
    1998 577 citations Y. Yamamoto et al. profile →
  10. Exciton–polariton condensates
    2014 530 citations Y. Yamamoto et al. profile →
  11. Quantum key distribution over a 40-dB channel loss using superconducting single-photon detectors
    2007 519 citations Hiroki Takesue, Toshimori Honjo et al. profile →
  12. Efficient Source of Single Photons: A Single Quantum Dot in a Micropost Microcavity
    2002 500 citations Charles Santori, Jelena Vučković et al. profile →
  13. A fully programmable 100-spin coherent Ising machine with all-to-all connections
    2016 443 citations Peter L. McMahon, Takahiro Inagaki et al. profile →
  14. Observation of non-Hermitian degeneracies in a chaotic exciton-polariton billiard
    2015 431 citations M. Kamp, Y. Yamamoto et al. profile →
  15. Optical Processes in Microcavities
    1993 426 citations Y. Yamamoto et al. profile →
  16. An electrically pumped polariton laser
    2013 376 citations M. Kamp, Stephan Reitzenstein et al. profile →
  17. Quantum-dot spin–photon entanglement via frequency downconversion to telecom wavelength
    2012 365 citations Peter L. McMahon, M. Kamp et al. profile →
  18. Direct frequency modulation in AlGaAs semiconductor lasers
    1982 360 citations Y. Yamamoto et al. profile →
  19. Network of time-multiplexed optical parametric oscillators as a coherent Ising machine
    2014 335 citations Y. Yamamoto et al. profile →

Peers

Y. Yamamoto
Comparison fields: 5 of 208
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 28.2k
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering 14.0k
  • Artificial Intelligence 13.2k
  • Biomedical Engineering 5.4k
  • Materials Chemistry 2.9k
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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
# Work Indexed citations
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Single photon coherent Ising machines for constrained optimization problems
2025 ·Quantum Science and Technology ·(unknown), Yoshitaka Inui, Edwin Ng, Satoshi Kako, Kazuhiko Komatsu, Hiroaki Kobayashi, Y. Yamamoto
0
2
Development of a novel and broadly applicable sandwich ELISA assay based on rabbit single-chain variable fragments and a modified Ig-binding domain of protein L fused to a polystyrene-binding peptide
2024 ·Journal of Immunological Methods ·Y. Yamamoto, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Kiattawee Choowongkomon, Alessandro Angelini, Jun‐ichi Horiuchi, Yoichi Kumada
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Skewed-Gaussian model of small-photon-number coherent Ising machines
2024 ·Physical Review Research ·Yoshitaka Inui, Edwin Ng, Y. Yamamoto
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4
Effect of 4 hydroxy fatty acids on lipid accumulation in the 3T3-L1 cells: a comparative study
2024 ·Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry ·(unknown), (unknown), Hidenori Matsuzaki, Y. Yamamoto
0
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A benchmarking study of quantum algorithms for combinatorial optimization
2024 ·npj Quantum Information ·(unknown), Artur Scherer, Satoshi Kako, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yoshitaka Inui, Edwin Ng, Tatsuhiro Onodera, (unknown), Y. Yamamoto
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Effective implementation of $$\text{L}{0}$$-regularised compressed sensing with chaotic-amplitude-controlled coherent Ising machines
2023 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), Satoshi Kako, Yoshitaka Inui, (unknown), Masato Okada, Y. Yamamoto, Toru Aonishi
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Potts model solver based on hybrid physical and digital architecture
2022 ·Communications Physics ·Kensuke Inaba, Takahiro Inagaki, Koji Igarashi, Shoko Utsunomiya, Toshimori Honjo, Takuya Ikuta, Koji Enbutsu, Takeshi Umeki, Ryoichi Kasahara, Kyo Inoue, Y. Yamamoto, Hiroki Takesue
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Thermal–oxidative Stability of Commercial Rice Bran Oil
2020 ·Food Science and Technology Research ·Seiichiro Yamamoto, Shigesaburo Ogawa, Y. Yamamoto, Setsuko Hara
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Coherent Ising Machines with Error Correction Feedback
2020 ·Advanced Quantum Technologies ·(unknown), Timothée Leleu, Yoshitaka Inui, (unknown), (unknown), Y. Yamamoto
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10
Quantum information science and technology in Japan
2019 ·Quantum Science and Technology ·Y. Yamamoto, Masahide Sasaki, Hiroki Takesue
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Coherent Ising machines—optical neural networks operating at the quantum limit
2017 ·npj Quantum Information ·Y. Yamamoto, Kazuyuki Aihara, Timothée Leleu, Ken‐ichi Kawarabayashi, Satoshi Kako, M. M. Fejer, Kyo Inoue, Hiroki Takesue
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Aloe sterol supplementation improves skin elasticity in Japanese men with sunlight-exposed skin: a 12-week double-blind, randomized controlled trial
2016 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), Y. Yamamoto, Eriko Misawa, Kazuki Nabeshima, Mikito Saito, (unknown), (unknown), Fukumi Furukawa
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Optically controlled initialization and read-out of an electron spin bound to a fluorine donor in ZnSe
2014 ·Current Applied Physics ·(unknown), (unknown), Kaoru Sanaka, D. Reuter, K. Lischka, Y. Yamamoto, A. Pawlis
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A Layered Architecture for Quantum Computing Using Quantum Dots
2010 ·arXiv (Cornell University) ·(unknown), Rodney Van Meter, Austin G. Fowler, Peter L. McMahon, Jungsang Kim, Thaddeus D. Ladd, Y. Yamamoto
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Generation of indistinguishable single photons and polarization-entangled photon-pairs via polaritonic superfluid to Mott-insulator quantum phase transition
2008 ·arXiv (Cornell University) ·Neil Na, Y. Yamamoto
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Photon antibunching from a single quantum dot-microcavity system in the strong coupling regime
2007 ·C. Hofmann, Stephan Reitzenstein, Andreas Löffler, M. Kamp, A. Forchel, David Press, Stephan Götzinger, Y. Yamamoto
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Stocking effectiveness of Japanese Spanish mackerel Scomberomorus niphonius in the eastern Seto Inland Sea
2007 ·NIPPON SUISAN GAKKAISHI ·Hideki Yamazaki, (unknown), (unknown), Shigenobu Okumura, Hiroshi Fujimoto, Y. Yamamoto, (unknown), (unknown), Shuichi Kitada
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Single photons for quantum information systems
2005 ·Y. Yamamoto, Charles Santori, Glenn S. Solomon, Jelena Vučković, David Fattal, Edo Waks, Eleni Diamanti
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19
Squeezing and cavity quantum electrodynamics in GaAs quantum well lasers
1990 ·Y. Yamamoto, Susumu Machida, W.F. Richardson, Kazuhiro Igeta, Gunnar Björk
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20
A globally convergent simplicial algorithm for stationary point problems on polytopes
1986 ·research memorandum ·A.J.J. Talman, Y. Yamamoto
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