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92
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45161
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2079
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54

Gerard J. Milburn publication distribution in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Physics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gerard J. Milburn sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 535 publications — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.

Gerard J. Milburn D-index placement in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Physics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gerard J. Milburn sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 92 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
  • 2006 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For seminal and fundamental contributions to the theory of quantum feedback and control and of optical implementations of quantum computation
  • 2003 - Walter Boas Medal, Australian Institute of Physics
  • 1999 - Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science

Overview

Gerard J. Milburn is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia. Their research career spans various topics within physics and computer science, focusing primarily on quantum information, quantum mechanics, and related fields.

The main fields of study Milburn has contributed to include:

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Computer Science

Within these fields, Milburn's work concentrates on several subfields such as:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

The main topics of their research output cover areas including:

  • Quantum Information and Cryptography
  • Quantum Mechanics and Applications
  • Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
  • Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture
  • Quantum Optics and Atomic Interactions
  • Mechanical and Optical Resonators
  • Neural Dynamics and Brain Function

Gerard J. Milburn has published extensively in several scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review Applied
  • Quantum Science and Technology
  • Physical Review Letters
  • Physical review. A/Physical review, A

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Milburn include:

  • Measurement-Based Feedback Quantum Control with Deep Reinforcement Learning for a Double-Well Nonlinear Potential, 2021, Physical Review Letters
  • Effect of Measurement Backaction on Quantum Clock Precision Studied with a Superconducting Circuit, 2023, Physical Review Applied
  • Research campaign: Macroscopic quantum resonators (MAQRO), 2022, Quantum Science and Technology
  • Designing a physical quantum agent, 2021, Physical review. A/Physical review, A
  • Effect of Measurement Backaction on Quantum Clock Precision Studied with a Superconducting Circuit, 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)

Frequent collaborators in Milburn's work include:

  • D. F. Walls
  • Michael J. Kewming
  • Sally Shrapnel
  • Arkady Fedorov
  • Xin He

Milburn has contributed to book publications as well, including a title published by Springer Nature:

  • Quantum Optics, 2025

Over the course of their career, Milburn has received several professional honors and awards:

  • Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom, 2017
  • Fellow of American Physical Society (APS), 2006, with citation for seminal and fundamental contributions to the theory of quantum feedback and control and of optical implementations of quantum computation
  • Walter Boas Medal, Australian Institute of Physics, 2003
  • Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science, 1999

Best Publications

  • A scheme for efficient quantum computation with linear optics.

    Emmanuel Knill;Raymond Laflamme;Gerard James Milburn

  • Linear optical quantum computing with photonic qubits

    Pieter Kok;W. J. Munro;Kae Nemoto;T. C. Ralph

  • Quantum Measurement and Control

    Howard Mark Wiseman;Gerard J. Milburn

  • Quantum dynamics of an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate in a double-well potential

    G. J. Milburn;J. Corney;E. M. Wright;D. F. Walls

  • Quantum technology: the second quantum revolution

    Jonathan P. Dowling;Gerard J. Milburn

  • Universal state inversion and concurrence in arbitrary dimensions

    Pranaw Rungta;V. Bužek;Carlton M. Caves;M. Hillery

  • Quantum computation with optical coherent states

    T. C. Ralph;A. Gilchrist;G. J. Milburn;W. J. Munro

  • Quantum theory of optical feedback via homodyne detection.

    H. M. Wiseman;G. J. Milburn

  • Spin Entanglement Witness for Quantum Gravity

    Sougato Bose;Anupam Mazumdar;Gavin W. Morley;Hendrik Ulbricht

  • Generalized uncertainty relations: Theory, examples, and Lorentz invariance

    Samuel L. Braunstein;Carlton M. Caves;G.J. Milburn

  • Quantum theory of field-quadrature measurements.

    H. M. Wiseman;G. J. Milburn

  • Intrinsic decoherence in quantum mechanics

    G. J. Milburn

  • Quantum optical Fredkin gate.

    G. J. Milburn

  • Effect of dissipation on quantum coherence

    D. F. Walls;G. J. Milburn

  • Macroscopically distinct quantum-superposition states as a bosonic code for amplitude damping

    P. T. Cochrane;Gerard J. Milburn;W. J. Munro

  • Interpretation of quantum jump and diffusion processes illustrated on the Bloch sphere

    H. M. Wiseman;G. J. Milburn

  • Dynamical tunnelling of ultracold atoms

    W. K. Hensinger;W. K. Hensinger;H. Häffner;A. Browaeys;N. R. Heckenberg

  • Generalized Uncertainty Relations: Theory, Examples,

    Samuel L. Braunstein;Carlton M. Caves;G. J. Milburn

  • An introduction to quantum computing

    Gerard J. Milburn

  • Quantum Measurement and Control: Preface

    Howard M. Wiseman;Gerard J. Milburn

Frequent Co-Authors

Howard M. Wiseman
Howard M. Wiseman Griffith University
D. F. Walls
D. F. Walls University of Auckland
Timothy C. Ralph
Timothy C. Ralph University of Queensland
William J. Munro
William J. Munro Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Carlton M. Caves
Carlton M. Caves University of New Mexico
Samuel L. Braunstein
Samuel L. Braunstein University of York
Barry C. Sanders
Barry C. Sanders University of Calgary
Ben Upcroft
Ben Upcroft Queensland University of Technology
Ross H. McKenzie
Ross H. McKenzie University of Queensland
Časlav Brukner
Časlav Brukner Austrian Academy of Sciences

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