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Katsumi Midorikawa

Katsumi Midorikawa

D-Index & Metrics

Physics

D-Index
75
Citations
19457
World Ranking
3401
National Ranking
123

Katsumi Midorikawa 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 Katsumi Midorikawa sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 951 publications — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Katsumi Midorikawa 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 Katsumi Midorikawa sits on this spectrum.

70–71 D-Index: 76 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 110 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 143 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 153 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 144 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 167 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 167 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 166 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 132 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 155 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 134 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 137 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 102 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 112 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 110 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 116 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 97 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 103 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 87 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 90 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 78 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 75 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 67 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 69 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 59 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 53 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 42 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 41 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 33 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 32 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 45 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 19 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 24 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 28 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 31 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 20 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 12 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 24 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 23 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 15 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 15 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 11 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 17 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 12 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 11 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 9 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 9 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 11 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 4 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 8 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 5 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 3 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 4 scientists 184 D-Index: 4 scientists 185+ D-Index: 99 scientists
70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 9th percentile

9% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Katsumi Midorikawa is affiliated with RIKEN in Japan and has a significant publication record in the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Their research primarily addresses topics related to laser-matter interactions, advanced fiber laser technologies, and laser-plasma interactions.

The main fields of study in Midorikawa's work include:

  • Physics and Astronomy

Subfields of study encompass:

  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Spectroscopy
  • Biophysics

The primary topics Midorikawa's research addresses are:

  • Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications
  • Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies
  • Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics
  • Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
  • Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques
  • Terahertz technology and applications

Recent key papers authored or co-authored by Midorikawa include:

  • Progress on table-top isolated attosecond light sources, 2022, Nature Photonics
  • High efficiency ultrafast water-window harmonic generation for single-shot soft X-ray spectroscopy, 2020, Communications Physics
  • Fully stabilized multi-TW optical waveform synthesizer: Toward gigawatt isolated attosecond pulses, 2020, Science Advances
  • Gigawatt-class, tabletop, isolated-attosecond-pulse light source, 2022, Optica
  • Opening a new route to multiport coherent XUV sources via intracavity high-order harmonic generation, 2020, Light Science & Applications

Midorikawa frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Eiji J. Takahashi
  • Yuxi Fu
  • Bing Xue
  • Yasuo Nabekawa
  • Akira Suda

Publications have appeared in venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Applied Physics Express
  • Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics
  • The International Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena (UP) 2022
  • Optica

In addition to journal articles, Midorikawa has contributed to book publications, including works published by Springer Science+Business Media such as Progress in Ultrafast Intense Laser Science XVI (2021).

Best Publications

  • Coherent water window x ray by phase-matched high-order harmonic generation in neutral media.

    Eiji J. Takahashi;Tsuneto Kanai;Kenichi L. Ishikawa;Yasuo Nabekawa

  • Attosecond nonlinear optics using gigawatt-scale isolated attosecond pulses

    Eiji J. Takahashi;Pengfei Lan;Oliver D. Mücke;Yasuo Nabekawa

  • Control of the cross-sectional shape of a hollow microchannel embedded in photostructurable glass by use of a femtosecond laser

    Ya Cheng;Koji Sugioka;Katsumi Midorikawa;Masashi Masuda

  • Production of Doubly Charged Helium Ions by Two-Photon Absorption of an Intense Sub-10-fs Soft X-Ray Pulse at 42 eV Photon Energy

    Yasuo Nabekawa;Hirokazu Hasegawa;Eiji J. Takahashi;Katsumi Midorikawa

  • Microfluidic laser embedded in glass by three-dimensional femtosecond laser microprocessing.

    Ya Cheng;Koji Sugioka;Katsumi Midorikawa

  • 3-D microstructuring inside photosensitive glass by femtosecond laser excitation

    M. Masuda;K. Sugioka;Y. Cheng;N. Aoki

  • Generation of highly coherent submicrojoule soft x rays by high-order harmonics

    Eiji Takahashi;Yasuo Nabekawa;Tatsuya Otsuka;Minoru Obara

  • Infrared Two-Color Multicycle Laser Field Synthesis for Generating an Intense Attosecond Pulse

    Eiji J. Takahashi;Pengfei Lan;Oliver D. Mücke;Yasuo Nabekawa

  • Rapid prototyping of three-dimensional microfluidic mixers in glass by femtosecond laser direct writing.

    Yang Liao;Jiangxin Song;En Li;Yong Luo

  • Ablation characteristics of Au, Ag, and Cu metals using a femtosecond Ti:sapphire laser

    K. Furusawa;K. Takahashi;H. Kumagai;K. Midorikawa

  • Generation of 10- microJ coherent extreme-ultraviolet light by use of high-order harmonics.

    Eiji Takahashi;Yasuo Nabekawa;Katsumi Midorikawa

  • Femtosecond laser 3D micromachining: a powerful tool for the fabrication of microfluidic, optofluidic, and electrofluidic devices based on glass.

    Koji Sugioka;Jian Xu;Dong Wu;Yasutaka Hanada

  • Generation of sub-10-fs, 5-mJ-optical pulses using a hollow fiber with a pressure gradient

    Akira Suda;Masatoshi Hatayama;Masatoshi Hatayama;Keigo Nagasaka;Katsumi Midorikawa

  • Highly Efficient, Phase-Matched High-Harmonic Generation by a Self-Guided Laser Beam

    Yusuke Tamaki;Jiro Itatani;Yutaka Nagata;Minoru Obara

  • Three-dimensional micro-optical components embedded in photosensitive glass by a femtosecond laser

    Ya Cheng;Koji Sugioka;Katsumi Midorikawa;Masashi Masuda

  • Ablation of polymer films by a femtosecond high-peak-power Ti:sapphire laser at 798 nm

    Hiroshi Kumagai;Katsumi Midorikawa;Koichi Toyoda;Shinki Nakamura

  • Fabrication of microfluidic channels with a circular cross section using spatiotemporally focused femtosecond laser pulses

    Fei He;Han Xu;Ya Cheng;Jielei Ni

  • Soft-x-ray amplification of the Lyman-α transition by optical-field-induced ionization

    Yutaka Nagata;Katsumi Midorikawa;Shoich Kubodera;Minoru Obara

  • Generation of high-order harmonics using laser-produced rare-gas-like ions.

    Yasuhiro Akiyama;Katsumi Midorikawa;Yuuki Matsunawa;Yutaka Nagata

  • Multiphoton ionization of He by using intense high-order harmonics in the soft-x-ray region

    Hirokazu Hasegawa;Eiji J. Takahashi;Yasuo Nabekawa;Kenichi L. Ishikawa

Frequent Co-Authors

Minoru Obara
Minoru Obara Keio University
Ya Cheng
Ya Cheng Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yusuke Furukawa
Yusuke Furukawa Jichi Medical University
Dong Wu
Dong Wu University of Science and Technology of China
Tow Chong Chong
Tow Chong Chong Singapore University of Technology and Design
Minghui Hong
Minghui Hong National University of Singapore
Satoshi Wada
Satoshi Wada University of Yamanashi

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