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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Physics D-index 87 Citations 47,860 197 World Ranking 1777 National Ranking 896

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Awards & Achievements

1990 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For the theoretical description of atomicphysics experiments of practical and fundamental interest, including laser cooling, nonclassical statistics, and quantum measurement theory

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Photon
  • Electron

His primary areas of investigation include Atomic physics, Quantum mechanics, Ion, Quantum computer and Quantum information. His work carried out in the field of Atomic physics brings together such families of science as Ion trap, Atom, Zero-point energy and Laser cooling. His Quantum mechanics study focuses mostly on Quantum error correction, Quantum entanglement, Qubit, Quantum decoherence and Spectroscopy.

His studies deal with areas such as Quantum channel, Quantum network, Quantum operation and Quantum technology as well as Quantum error correction. The concepts of his Ion study are interwoven with issues in Atomic clock, Optics, Atomic electron transition, Electrode and Noise. Wayne M. Itano studied Noise and Internal energy that intersect with Penning trap and Hyperfine structure.

His most cited work include:

  • Demonstration of a Fundamental Quantum Logic Gate (1069 citations)
  • Frequency Ratio of Al+ and Hg+ Single-Ion Optical Clocks; Metrology at the 17th Decimal Place (1060 citations)
  • Experimental Issues in Coherent Quantum-State Manipulation of Trapped Atomic Ions. (992 citations)

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

Wayne M. Itano mainly focuses on Atomic physics, Ion, Quantum mechanics, Laser and Penning trap. His research in Atomic physics is mostly focused on Hyperfine structure. His Ion research includes elements of Quadrupole, Plasma, Electric field, Doppler effect and Atomic clock.

Quantum computer, Quantum network, Qubit, Open quantum system and Quantum technology are among the areas of Quantum mechanics where Wayne M. Itano concentrates his study. He combines subjects such as Quantum state, Quantum entanglement and Quantum decoherence with his study of Quantum computer. Optics covers Wayne M. Itano research in Laser.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Atomic physics (56.03%)
  • Ion (54.72%)
  • Quantum mechanics (24.43%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2005-2017)?

  • Atomic physics (56.03%)
  • Ion (54.72%)
  • Quantum mechanics (24.43%)

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

Wayne M. Itano focuses on Atomic physics, Ion, Quantum mechanics, Quantum information and Hyperfine structure. His work deals with themes such as Black-body radiation and Constant, which intersect with Atomic physics. Wayne M. Itano is interested in Ion trap, which is a branch of Ion.

Many of his studies on Quantum information involve topics that are commonly interrelated, such as Quantum computer. His Hyperfine structure study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Spectroscopy, Optical frequencies, Position and Metastability. The various areas that Wayne M. Itano examines in his Quantum error correction study include Topology, Quantum gate and Dynamical decoupling.

Between 2005 and 2017, his most popular works were:

  • Frequency Ratio of Al+ and Hg+ Single-Ion Optical Clocks; Metrology at the 17th Decimal Place (1060 citations)
  • Optimized dynamical decoupling in a model quantum memory (364 citations)
  • Microfabricated Surface-Electrode Ion Trap for Scalable Quantum Information Processing (362 citations)

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

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Photon
  • Electron

His primary scientific interests are in Atomic physics, Ion, Hyperfine structure, Trapped ion quantum computer and Atomic clock. He undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Atomic physics and Satellite navigation through his works. His studies in Ion integrate themes in fields like Atom and Electron.

The study incorporates disciplines such as Quadrupole, Ground state, Metastability, Bohr magneton and Landé g-factor in addition to Hyperfine structure. His Trapped ion quantum computer research integrates issues from Ion trap, Millisecond, Electrode and Magnesium ion. His research in Atomic clock intersects with topics in Optical clock, Absolute frequency, Metrology and Constant.

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Best Publications

Demonstration of a fundamental quantum logic gate.

C. Monroe;D. M. Meekhof;B. E. King;W. M. Itano.
Physical Review Letters (1995)

2209 Citations

Frequency Ratio of Al+ and Hg+ Single-Ion Optical Clocks; Metrology at the 17th Decimal Place

T. Rosenband;D. B. Hume;P. O. Schmidt;C. W. Chou.
Science (2008)

1806 Citations

Experimental entanglement of four particles

CA Sackett;David Kielpinski;BE King;C Langer.
Nature (2000)

1730 Citations

Experimental Issues in Coherent Quantum-State Manipulation of Trapped Atomic Ions.

David J. Wineland;C Monroe;Wayne M. Itano;Dietrich G. Leibfried.
Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (1998)

1609 Citations

Generation of nonclassical motional states of a trapped atom.

D M. Meekhof;C Monroe;B E. King;Wayne M. Itano.
Physical Review Letters (1996)

1390 Citations

Quantum Zeno effect

Wayne M. Itano;D. J. Heinzen;J. J. Bollinger;D. J. Wineland.
Physical Review A (1990)

1340 Citations

Experimental violation of a Bell's inequality with efficient detection

M. A. Rowe;D. Kielpinski;V. Meyer;C. A. Sackett.
Nature (2001)

1309 Citations

Experimental demonstration of a robust, high-fidelity geometric two ion-qubit phase gate

Dietrich G. Leibfried;B. L. DeMarco;V Meyer;D Lucas;D Lucas.
Nature (2003)

1241 Citations

Laser cooling of atoms

D. J. Wineland;Wayne M. Itano.
Physical Review A (1979)

1160 Citations

Squeezed Atomic States and Projection Noise in Spectroscopy

David J. Wineland;John J. Bollinger;Wayne M. Itano;D J. Heinzen.
Physical Review A (1994)

1155 Citations

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