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D-Index
75
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20334
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3398
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Peter D. Drummond 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 Peter D. Drummond sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 421 publications — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Peter D. Drummond 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 Peter D. Drummond sits on this spectrum.

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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.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2000 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For pioneering theoretical studies of quantum noise in nonlinear optical processes, including superfluorescence, optical bistability, parametric amplification and oscillation, fiberoptical solitons, proposed tests of quantum correlations, and the positiveP representation

Overview

Peter D. Drummond is affiliated with Swinburne University of Technology in Australia and has contributed extensively to research in physics and computer science. Their work spans multiple subfields, prominently including atomic and molecular physics, optics, artificial intelligence, and statistical and nonlinear physics.

The main areas of study for Drummond focus on:

  • Quantum Information and Cryptography
  • Quantum Mechanics and Applications
  • Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates
  • Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture
  • Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing
  • Mechanical and Optical Resonators
  • Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

Drummond has published research in several venues, frequently contributing to:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review A / Physical Review, A
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Physical Review Research
  • Physics Letters A

Some of the recent academic papers authored or co-authored by Drummond include:

  • "Dynamics of transient cat states in degenerate parametric oscillation with and without nonlinear Kerr interactions," 2020, Physical Review A
  • "Universal contact of strongly interacting fermions at finite temperatures," 2024, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • "Simulating complex networks in phase space: Gaussian boson sampling," 2022, Physical Review A
  • "Retrocausal model of reality for quantum fields," 2020, Physical Review Research
  • "Entanglement, number fluctuations and optimized interferometric phase measurement," 2024, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)

Frequent collaborators in Drummond's research include:

  • M. D. Reid
  • Ria Rushin Joseph
  • Run Yan Teh
  • Bogdan Opanchuk
  • Manushan Thenabadu

Drummond has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2000. The citation for this fellowship notes their pioneering theoretical studies in quantum noise within nonlinear optical processes, covering areas such as superfluorescence, optical bistability, parametric amplification and oscillation, fiberoptical solitons, tests of quantum correlations, and the positive-P representation.

Best Publications

  • Colloquium: The Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen paradox: From concepts to applications

    M. D. Reid;P. D. Drummond;Warwick Bowen;E G Cavalcanti

  • Quantum correlations of phase in nondegenerate parametric oscillation.

    M. D. Reid;P. D. Drummond

  • Quantum theory of optical bistability. I. Nonlinear polarisability model

    P D Drummond;D F Walls

  • Quantum limits on bosonic communication rates

    Carlton M. Caves;P.D. Drummond

  • Non-equilibrium Transitions in Sub/Second Harmonic Generation

    P.D. Drummond;K.J. McNeil;D.F. Walls

  • DYNAMICAL QUANTUM NOISE IN TRAPPED BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATES

    M. J. Steel;M. J. Steel;M. K. Olsen;L. I. Plimak;P. D. Drummond;P. D. Drummond;P. D. Drummond

  • Superchemistry: dynamics of coupled atomic and molecular bose-einstein condensates

    D. J. Heinzen;Roahn Wynar;P. D. Drummond;K. V. Kheruntsyan

  • Observation of bound states of solitons in a passively mode-locked fiber laser

    D. Y. Tang;W. S. Man;Hwa Yaw Tam;P. D. Drummond

  • Pair Correlations in a Finite-Temperature 1D Bose Gas

    K. V. Kheruntsyan;D. M. Gangardt;P. D. Drummond;G. V. Shlyapnikov;G. V. Shlyapnikov;G. V. Shlyapnikov

  • Squeezing of quantum solitons.

    S. J. Carter;P. D. Drummond;M. D. Reid;R. M. Shelby

  • Quantum solitons in optical fibres

    P. D. Drummond;R. M. Shelby;S. R. Friberg;Y. Yamamoto;Y. Yamamoto

  • Quantum-field theory of squeezing in solitons

    P. D. Drummond;S. J. Carter

  • Coherent Molecular Solitons in Bose-Einstein Condensates

    P. D. Drummond;K. V. Kheruntsyan;H. He

  • Phase diagram of a strongly interacting polarized fermi gas in one dimension

    Hui Hu;Hui Hu;Xia-Ji Liu;Peter D. Drummond

  • Universal behavior of pair correlations in a strongly interacting Fermi gas.

    E. D. Kuhnle;H. Hu;X.-J. Liu;P. Dyke

  • Correlations in nondegenerate parametric oscillation. II. Below threshold results

    P. D. Drummond;M. D. Reid

  • Quantum theory of optical bistability. II. Atomic fluorescence in a high- Q cavity

    P. D. Drummond;D. F. Walls

  • Equation of state of a superfluid Fermi gas in the BCS-BEC crossover

    H. Hu;X.-J. Liu;P. D. Drummond

  • Virial expansion for a strongly correlated Fermi gas.

    Xia-Ji Liu;Xia-Ji Liu;Hui Hu;Hui Hu;Hui Hu;Peter D. Drummond

  • Time reversed acoustics

    Zbigniew Ficek;Peter D. Drummond

Frequent Co-Authors

Hui Hu
Hui Hu Iowa State University
Gerd Leuchs
Gerd Leuchs Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light
John M. Dudley
John M. Dudley University of Franche-Comté
Alexei J. Drummond
Alexei J. Drummond University of Auckland
D. F. Walls
D. F. Walls University of Auckland
Boris A. Malomed
Boris A. Malomed Tel Aviv University
William J. Munro
William J. Munro Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Yoshihisa Yamamoto
Yoshihisa Yamamoto Stanford University
Carlton M. Caves
Carlton M. Caves University of New Mexico
Liam P. Barry
Liam P. Barry Dublin City University

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