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Physics D-index 73 Citations 25,378 283 World Ranking 2929 National Ranking 1435

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Awards & Achievements

2003 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For seminal work in the development and application of ultrastable diode lasers, especially as applied to spectroscopy and precision measurements

2003 - OSA Fellows For groundbreaking contributions in using stabilized diode lasers for precision laser spectroscopy and frequency measurement, including the enabling impact of his work on the whole of optical physics.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Laser
  • Optics

His primary areas of investigation include Laser, Optics, Atomic clock, Atomic physics and Femtosecond. Leo W. Hollberg combines subjects such as Spectroscopy, Optoelectronics, Frequency standard and Phase noise with his study of Laser. His Optics study incorporates themes from Phase and Electromagnetic field.

His Atomic clock study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Ion, Optical fiber and Metrology. His research in Atomic physics intersects with topics in Resonance, Quantum mechanics, Magnetic field, Excitation and Optical lattice. His Femtosecond research includes themes of Ultrashort pulse, Frequency comb, Bandwidth, Terahertz radiation and Microwave.

His most cited work include:

  • Observation of squeezed states generated by four-wave mixing in an optical cavity. (1192 citations)
  • ULTRASLOW GROUP VELOCITY AND ENHANCED NONLINEAR OPTICAL EFFECTS IN A COHERENTLY DRIVEN HOT ATOMIC GAS (912 citations)
  • Using diode lasers for atomic physics (672 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of study are Optics, Laser, Atomic clock, Optoelectronics and Atomic physics. His studies deal with areas such as Spectroscopy and Microwave as well as Optics. His study in Diode extends to Laser with its themes.

Leo W. Hollberg interconnects Atom optics, Electrical engineering and Microelectromechanical systems in the investigation of issues within Atomic clock. His Optoelectronics study combines topics in areas such as Vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser and Nonlinear optics. His research integrates issues of Laser cooling, Optical lattice, Excitation and Magnetic field in his study of Atomic physics.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Optics (57.93%)
  • Laser (45.45%)
  • Atomic clock (27.48%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2005-2021)?

  • Optics (57.93%)
  • Atomic clock (27.48%)
  • Laser (45.45%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Leo W. Hollberg mostly deals with Optics, Atomic clock, Laser, Atomic physics and Spectroscopy. Optics is frequently linked to Optoelectronics in his study. Within one scientific family, Leo W. Hollberg focuses on topics pertaining to Optical frequency comb under Optoelectronics, and may sometimes address concerns connected to Bandwidth.

His Atomic clock research incorporates themes from Ytterbium, Atom optics and Microelectromechanical systems. In Laser, Leo W. Hollberg works on issues like Spectrometer, which are connected to Absorption spectroscopy. His work deals with themes such as Energetic neutral atom, Optical lattice, Excitation, Magnetic field and Coupling, which intersect with Atomic physics.

Between 2005 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Molecular fingerprinting with the resolved modes of a femtosecond laser frequency comb (546 citations)
  • Single-Atom Optical Clock with High Accuracy (239 citations)
  • Direct excitation of the forbidden clock transition in neutral 174Yb atoms confined to an optical lattice. (189 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Laser
  • Optics

Leo W. Hollberg focuses on Optics, Laser, Atomic clock, Atomic physics and Spectroscopy. His work blends Optics and Population studies together. He combines subjects such as Phase noise, Optoelectronics, Diode and Spectrometer with his study of Laser.

The concepts of his Atomic clock study are interwoven with issues in Ytterbium, Ion, Resonance and Local oscillator. His Atomic physics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Absolute frequency, Optical lattice and Excitation. In the subject of general Spectroscopy, his work in Tunable diode laser absorption spectroscopy is often linked to Fine-structure constant, thereby combining diverse domains of study.

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Best Publications

Observation of squeezed states generated by four-wave mixing in an optical cavity.

R. E. Slusher;L. W. Hollberg;B. Yurke;J. C. Mertz.
Physical Review Letters (1985)

2101 Citations

Three-dimensional viscous confinement and cooling of atoms by resonance radiation pressure

Steven Chu;L. Hollberg;J. E. Bjorkholm;Alex Cable.
Physical Review Letters (1985)

1597 Citations

ULTRASLOW GROUP VELOCITY AND ENHANCED NONLINEAR OPTICAL EFFECTS IN A COHERENTLY DRIVEN HOT ATOMIC GAS

Michael M. Kash;Michael M. Kash;Vladimir A. Sautenkov;Alexander S. Zibrov;Alexander S. Zibrov;L. Hollberg.
Physical Review Letters (1999)

1566 Citations

Using diode lasers for atomic physics

Carl E. Wieman;Leo Hollberg.
Review of Scientific Instruments (1991)

1349 Citations

An Optical Clock Based on a Single Trapped 199Hg+ Ion

S. A. Diddams;Th. Udem;J. C. Bergquist;E. A. Curtis;E. A. Curtis.
Science (2001)

987 Citations

Molecular fingerprinting with the resolved modes of a femtosecond laser frequency comb

Scott A. Diddams;Leo W. Hollberg;Vela Mbele;Vela Mbele;Vela Mbele.
Nature (2007)

833 Citations

A microfabricated atomic clock

Svenja Knappe;Vishal Shah;Peter D. D. Schwindt;Leo Hollberg.
Applied Physics Letters (2004)

700 Citations

Frequency stabilization of semiconductor lasers by resonant optical feedback

B. Dahmani;Leo W. Hollberg;R. E. Drullinger.
Optics Letters (1987)

695 Citations

Experimental demonstration of laser oscillation without population inversion via quantum interference in Rb

A S. Zibrov;M D. Lukin;M D. Lukin;M D. Lukin;D E. Nikonov;D E. Nikonov;D E. Nikonov;Leo W. Hollberg.
Physical Review Letters (1995)

691 Citations

Optical heterodyne saturation spectroscopy

J. L. Hall;L. Hollberg;T. Baer;H. G. Robinson.
Applied Physics Letters (1981)

462 Citations

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