World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 92 2111 2006 4 4 448 30075

Ping Koy Lam publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ping Koy Lam between 1994 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ping Koy Lam published across 33 years, from 1994 to 2026, averaging 16.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 41 publications in 2025. 45 of the 549 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 41. Peak 41 publications in 2025. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 11 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 17 publications 2003: 23 publications 2004: 18 publications 2005: 14 publications 2006: 22 publications 2007: 36 publications 2008: 27 publications 2009: 24 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 37 publications 2012: 32 publications 2013: 31 publications 2014: 22 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 20 publications 2024: 24 publications 2025: 41 publications 2026: 4 publications
1994 2026

549 publications in total across all disciplines

View publications per year as a table
Ping Koy Lam: publications per year, 1994 to 2026
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 2
1996 2
1997 2
1998 11
1999 7
2000 6
2001 7
2002 17
2003 23
2004 18
2005 14
2006 22
2007 36
2008 27
2009 24
2010 10
2011 37
2012 32
2013 31
2014 22
2015 7
2016 10
2017 20
2018 14
2019 11
2020 13
2021 17
2022 17
2023 20
2024 24
2025 41
2026 4
Total 549
Download as CSV

Ping Koy Lam 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 Ping Koy Lam sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 70 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 103–122 to 1,469+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 323–342 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 443–462 publications, is where this scientist sits. 103–122 publications: 7 scientists 123–142 publications: 10 scientists 143–162 publications: 31 scientists 163–182 publications: 35 scientists 183–202 publications: 53 scientists 203–222 publications: 81 scientists 223–242 publications: 85 scientists 243–262 publications: 112 scientists 263–282 publications: 114 scientists 283–302 publications: 126 scientists 303–322 publications: 136 scientists 323–342 publications: 162 scientists 343–362 publications: 155 scientists 363–382 publications: 156 scientists 383–402 publications: 134 scientists 403–422 publications: 145 scientists 423–442 publications: 147 scientists 443–462 publications: 131 scientists 463–482 publications: 131 scientists 483–502 publications: 116 scientists 503–522 publications: 106 scientists 523–542 publications: 103 scientists 543–562 publications: 87 scientists 563–582 publications: 84 scientists 583–602 publications: 94 scientists 603–622 publications: 70 scientists 623–642 publications: 76 scientists 643–662 publications: 60 scientists 663–682 publications: 54 scientists 683–702 publications: 60 scientists 703–722 publications: 48 scientists 723–742 publications: 64 scientists 743–762 publications: 48 scientists 763–782 publications: 37 scientists 783–802 publications: 43 scientists 803–822 publications: 34 scientists 823–842 publications: 36 scientists 843–862 publications: 32 scientists 863–882 publications: 32 scientists 883–902 publications: 31 scientists 903–922 publications: 25 scientists 923–942 publications: 15 scientists 943–962 publications: 24 scientists 963–982 publications: 13 scientists 983–1,002 publications: 21 scientists 1,003–1,022 publications: 21 scientists 1,023–1,042 publications: 16 scientists 1,043–1,062 publications: 9 scientists 1,063–1,082 publications: 19 scientists 1,083–1,102 publications: 11 scientists 1,103–1,122 publications: 17 scientists 1,123–1,142 publications: 11 scientists 1,143–1,162 publications: 7 scientists 1,163–1,182 publications: 4 scientists 1,183–1,202 publications: 10 scientists 1,203–1,222 publications: 8 scientists 1,223–1,242 publications: 16 scientists 1,243–1,262 publications: 4 scientists 1,263–1,282 publications: 10 scientists 1,283–1,302 publications: 5 scientists 1,303–1,322 publications: 7 scientists 1,323–1,342 publications: 4 scientists 1,343–1,362 publications: 8 scientists 1,363–1,382 publications: 6 scientists 1,383–1,402 publications: 7 scientists 1,403–1,422 publications: 3 scientists 1,423–1,442 publications: 4 scientists 1,443–1,462 publications: 4 scientists 1,463–1,468 publications: 3 scientists 1,469+ publications: 100 scientists
103–122 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 448 publications — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View publications distribution as a table
Number of Physics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
103–122 7
123–142 10
143–162 31
163–182 35
183–202 53
203–222 81
223–242 85
243–262 112
263–282 114
283–302 126
303–322 136
323–342 162
343–362 155
363–382 156
383–402 134
403–422 145
423–442 147
443–462 131 448
463–482 131
483–502 116
503–522 106
523–542 103
543–562 87
563–582 84
583–602 94
603–622 70
623–642 76
643–662 60
663–682 54
683–702 60
703–722 48
723–742 64
743–762 48
763–782 37
783–802 43
803–822 34
823–842 36
843–862 32
863–882 32
883–902 31
903–922 25
923–942 15
943–962 24
963–982 13
983–1,002 21
1,003–1,022 21
1,023–1,042 16
1,043–1,062 9
1,063–1,082 19
1,083–1,102 11
1,103–1,122 17
1,123–1,142 11
1,143–1,162 7
1,163–1,182 4
1,183–1,202 10
1,203–1,222 8
1,223–1,242 16
1,243–1,262 4
1,263–1,282 10
1,283–1,302 5
1,303–1,322 7
1,323–1,342 4
1,343–1,362 8
1,363–1,382 6
1,383–1,402 7
1,403–1,422 3
1,423–1,442 4
1,443–1,462 4
1,463–1,468 3
1,469+ 100
Download as CSV

Ping Koy Lam 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 Ping Koy Lam sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 59 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 185+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 167. Most scientists, 167, have 80–81 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 92–93 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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
70–71 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.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Physics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 76
72–73 110
74–75 143
76–77 153
78–79 144
80–81 167
82–83 167
84–85 166
86–87 132
88–89 155
90–91 134
92–93 137 92
94–95 102
96–97 112
98–99 110
100–101 116
102–103 97
104–105 103
106–107 87
108–109 90
110–111 67
112–113 78
114–115 75
116–117 67
118–119 69
120–121 60
122–123 59
124–125 53
126–127 42
128–129 41
130–131 33
132–133 32
134–135 45
136–137 19
138–139 24
140–141 28
142–143 31
144–145 22
146–147 20
148–149 12
150–151 16
152–153 24
154–155 23
156–157 15
158–159 15
160–161 11
162–163 17
164–165 12
166–167 11
168–169 9
170–171 9
172–173 11
174–175 4
176–177 8
178–179 5
180–181 3
182–183 4
184 4
185+ 99
Download as CSV

Overview

Ping Koy Lam is affiliated with A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research in Singapore. Their research spans the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Computer Science, with significant contributions to Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, and Artificial Intelligence. Other areas of focus include Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, and Biomedical Engineering.

The main topics of Ping Koy Lam's work cover Quantum Information and Cryptography, Quantum Mechanics and Applications, and Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture. Additional interests include Mechanical and Optical Resonators, Photonic and Optical Devices, Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, and Quantum optics and atomic interactions.

The frequent collaborators of Ping Koy Lam include Syed M. Assad, Lorcán O. Conlon, Biveen Shajilal, Jiří Janoušek, and Jie Zhao.

Publication venues where Ping Koy Lam has appeared repeatedly include arXiv (Cornell University), Physical Review A, Physical Review Research, Nature Communications, and Quantum.

Selected recent publications are:

  • Approaching optimal entangling collective measurements on quantum computing platforms, 2023, Nature Physics
  • Single-Phonon Addition and Subtraction to a Mechanical Thermal State, 2021, Physical Review Letters
  • Enhancing quantum teleportation efficacy with noiseless linear amplification, 2023, Nature Communications
  • Twisted van der Waals Quantum Materials: Fundamentals, Tunability, and Applications, 2024, Chemical Reviews
  • Optimal probes for continuous-variable quantum illumination, 2021, Physical Review A

Best Publications

  • Enhanced sensitivity of the LIGO gravitational wave detector by using squeezed states of light

    J. Aasi;J. Abadie;B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • A gravitational wave observatory operating beyond the quantum shot-noise limit

    J. Abadie;B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott

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

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

  • Tripartite Quantum State Sharing

    Andrew M. Lance;Thomas Symul;Warwick P. Bowen;Barry C. Sanders

  • Quantum cryptography without switching.

    Christian Weedbrook;Andrew M. Lance;Warwick P. Bowen;Thomas Symul

  • Generation of Continuous Variable Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen Entanglement via the Kerr Nonlinearity in an Optical Fiber

    Christine Silberhorn;PK Lam;PK Lam;O Weiss;F Konig

  • An upper limit on the stochastic gravitational-wave background of cosmological origin

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;F. Acernese;R. Adhikari

  • Experimental investigation of continuous-variable quantum teleportation

    Warwick P. Bowen;Nicolas Treps;Ben C. Buchler;Roman Schnabel

  • A quantum laser pointer.

    Nicolas Treps;Nicolas Treps;Nicolai Grosse;Warwick P. Bowen;Claude Fabre

  • Quantum metrology for gravitational wave astronomy

    Roman Schnabel;Nergis Mavalvala;David E. McClelland;Ping K. Lam

  • High efficiency coherent optical memory with warm rubidium vapour

    Mahdi Hosseini;Benjamin Sparkes;Geoff Campbell;Ping Koy Lam

  • Multipartite Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen steering and genuine tripartite entanglement with optical networks

    Seiji Armstrong;Meng Wang;Run Yan Teh;Qihuang Gong

  • Search for gravitational waves from low mass compact binary coalescence in LIGO's sixth science run and Virgo's science runs 2 and 3

    J. Abadie;B.P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T.D. Abbott

  • Experimental Investigation of Criteria for Continuous Variable Entanglement

    Warwick P Bowen;R Schnabel;Ping Koy Lam;Timothy Cameron Ralph

  • Surpassing the standard quantum limit for optical imaging using nonclassical multimode light.

    N. Treps;N. Treps;U Andersen;U Andersen;Benjamin Buchler;Ping Koy Lam

  • Electro-optic quantum memory for light using two-level atoms.

    Gabriel Hetet;Jevon Longdell;Jevon Longdell;Annabel Alexander;Ping Koy Lam

  • Quantum entanglement of angular momentum states with quantum numbers up to 10,010

    Robert Fickler;Geoff Campbell;Benjamin Buchler;Ping Koy Lam

  • Observing the operational significance of discord consumption

    Mile Gu;Helen Chrzanowski;Syed Assad;Thomas Symul

  • Experimental Demonstration of a Squeezing-Enhanced Power-Recycled Michelson Interferometer for Gravitational Wave Detection

    K McKenzie;Daniel Shaddock;David McClelland;Benjamin Caird Buchler

  • Quantum Information with Continuous Variables of Atoms and Light

    Thomas Symul;Warwick P Bowen;Andrew Lance;Ping Koy Lam

Frequent Co-Authors

N. A. Robertson
N. A. Robertson California Institute of Technology
Bernard F. Schutz
Bernard F. Schutz Cardiff University
David E. McClelland
David E. McClelland Australian National University
J. A. Giaime
J. A. Giaime Louisiana State University
Roman Schnabel
Roman Schnabel Universität Hamburg
Timothy C. Ralph
Timothy C. Ralph University of Queensland
Maria Alessandra Papa
Maria Alessandra Papa Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics
S. E. Whitcomb
S. E. Whitcomb California Institute of Technology
Rana X. Adhikari
Rana X. Adhikari California Institute of Technology

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Best Scientists Citing Ping Koy Lam

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles