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D-Index
97
Citations
38429
World Ranking
1800
National Ranking
150

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2022 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2006 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
  • 1996 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Overview

Stephen M. Barnett is affiliated with the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a significant focus on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Their work also intersects with Artificial Intelligence, General Health Professions, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist has published extensively in areas related to Quantum Information and Cryptography, Quantum Mechanics and Applications, and Quantum Optics and Atomic Interactions. Other notable topics of their scholarly work include Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies, Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics, Photonic and Optical Devices, and Mechanical and Optical Resonators.

Frequent co-authors in Stephen M. Barnett's collaborative work include Jörg B. Götte, Sonja Franke-Arnold, Fiona C. Speirits, Niclas Westerberg, and Frances Crimin.

Stephen M. Barnett's publications appear often in specific venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), Physical Review A, Physica Scripta, Europhysics Letters (EPL), and the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A. These venues indicate a consistent engagement with high-impact physics and interdisciplinary journals.

  • Paraxial skyrmionic beams, 2020, Physical Review A
  • Topological Approach of Characterizing Optical Skyrmions and Multi-Skyrmions, 2023, Laser & Photonics Review
  • Controlling the symmetry of inorganic ionic nanofilms with optical chirality, 2020, Nature Communications
  • On single-photon and classical interference, 2022, Physica Scripta
  • Coherence and catalysis in the Jaynes-Cummings model, 2020, New Journal of Physics

Stephen M. Barnett's contributions to the scientific community have been recognized by several fellowships, including being named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1996 and a Fellow of the Royal Society in the United Kingdom in 2006.

Best Publications

  • Free-space information transfer using light beams carrying orbital angular momentum

    Graham Gibson;Johannes Courtial;Miles J. Padgett;Mikhail Vasnetsov

  • Measuring the orbital angular momentum of a single photon.

    Jonathan Leach;Miles J. Padgett;Stephen M. Barnett;Sonja Franke-Arnold

  • Methods in Theoretical Quantum Optics

    Stephen M. Barnett;Paul M. Radmore

  • Phase properties of the quantized single-mode electromagnetic field.

    D. T. Pegg;S. M. Barnett

  • Optical Angular Momentum

    L. Allen;Stephen M. Barnett;Miles J. Padgett

  • Detection of a Spinning Object Using Light’s Orbital Angular Momentum

    Martin P. J. Lavery;Fiona C. Speirits;Stephen M. Barnett;Miles J. Padgett

  • Unitary Phase Operator in Quantum Mechanics

    D. T. Pegg;S. M. Barnett

  • Quantization of the electromagnetic field in dielectrics.

    Bruno Huttner;Stephen M. Barnett

  • Quantum correlations in optical angle-orbital angular momentum variables

    Jonathan Leach;Barry Jack;Jacqui Romero;Anand K. Jha

  • On the Hermitian Optical Phase Operator

    S.M. Barnett;D.T. Pegg

  • Orbital angular momentum and nonparaxial light beams

    Stephen M. Barnett;L. Allen

  • Quantum state discrimination

    Stephen M. Barnett;Sarah Croke

  • Resolution of the Abraham-Minkowski dilemma

    Stephen M. Barnett

  • Quantum Information

    Stephen Barnett

  • Interferometric methods to measure orbital and spin, or the total angular momentum of a single photon

    Jonathan Leach;Johannes Courtial;Kenneth Skeldon;Stephen M. Barnett

  • OPTICAL STATE TRUNCATION BY PROJECTION SYNTHESIS

    David T. Pegg;Lee S. Phillips;Stephen M. Barnett;Stephen M. Barnett

  • Squeezing and superposition states.

    K. Wódkiewicz;P. L. Knight;S. J. Buckle;S. M. Barnett

  • Optical angular-momentum flux*

    Stephen M Barnett

  • Entropy as a measure of quantum optical correlation

    S. M. Barnett;S. J. D. Phoenix

  • Detection of a spinning object using lights orbital angular momentum

    Martin P.J. Lavery;Fiona C. Speirits;Stephen M. Barnett;Miles J. Padgett

Frequent Co-Authors

Miles J. Padgett
Miles J. Padgett University of Glasgow
Jonathan Leach
Jonathan Leach Heriot-Watt University
Peter L. Knight
Peter L. Knight Imperial College London
Robert W. Boyd
Robert W. Boyd University of Ottawa
Gerald S. Buller
Gerald S. Buller Heriot-Watt University
Guillaume Huyet
Guillaume Huyet Université Côte d'Azur
Martin P. J. Lavery
Martin P. J. Lavery University of Glasgow
Pere Colet
Pere Colet Spanish National Research Council
Xue Feng
Xue Feng Tsinghua University
Jeremy J. Baumberg
Jeremy J. Baumberg University of Cambridge

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