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Yasuhiro Tokura

Yasuhiro Tokura

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Physics

D-Index
112
Citations
48104
World Ranking
1095
National Ranking
25

Overview

Yasuhiro Tokura is affiliated with the University of Tsukuba in Japan and specializes in the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on several subfields including Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Condensed Matter Physics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence.

The scientist's main topics of research encompass Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics, Quantum and Electron Transport Phenomena, Quantum Information and Cryptography, Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices, Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design, Advanced Condensed Matter Physics, and Quantum Mechanics and Applications.

Yasuhiro Tokura has contributed extensively to scientific literature, with a significant number of publications in various respected venues. Frequent publication outlets include arXiv (Cornell University), the Journal of the Physical Society of Japan, Physical Review Letters, Physical Review B, and physica status solidi (b).

Their recent papers include:

  • Quantum-Enhanced Heat Engine Based on Superabsorption (2022) - Physical Review Letters
  • Multistep topological transitions among meron and skyrmion crystals in a centrosymmetric magnet (2024) - Nature Physics
  • Anonymous Quantum Sensing (2022) - Journal of the Physical Society of Japan
  • Universal Scaling Bounds on a Quantum Heat Current (2023) - Physical Review Letters
  • Quantum Battery Based on Superabsorption (2022) - Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

The scientist has collaborated frequently with coauthors including Yuichiro Matsuzaki, Kyo Yoshida, Tsuyoshi Yamamoto, Kazuyuki Kuroyama, and Sadashige Matsuo.

Best Publications

  • Field-effect transistor on SrTiO3 with sputtered Al2O3 gate insulator

    K. Ueno;I. H. Inoue;H. Akoh;M. Kawasaki

  • Field test of quantum key distribution in the Tokyo QKD Network

    Sasaki M;Fujiwara M;Ishizuka H;Klaus W

  • Magnetocapacitance effect in multiferroic BiMnO 3

    T. Kimura;S. Kawamoto;I. Yamada;M. Azuma

  • Magnetic-field-induced metal-insulator phenomena in Pr1-xCaxMnO3 with controlled charge-ordering instability

    Y. Tomioka;A. Asamitsu;H. Kuwahara;Y. Moritomo

  • Current Rectification by Pauli Exclusion in a Weakly Coupled Double Quantum Dot System

    K. Ono;D. G. Austing;D. G. Austing;Y. Tokura;S. Tarucha;S. Tarucha

  • Optical spectra of La2-xSrxCuO4 : effect of carrier doping on the electronic structure of the CuO2 plane

    S. Uchida;T. Ido;H. Takagi;T. Arima

  • Magnetoelectric phase diagrams of orthorhombic R MnO 3 ( R = Gd , Tb, and Dy)

    T. Kimura;G. Lawes;T. Goto;Y. Tokura

  • Collective bulk carrier delocalization driven by electrostatic surface charge accumulation

    M. Nakano;K. Shibuya;D. Okuyama;T. Hatano

  • COLLAPSE OF A CHARGE-ORDERED STATE UNDER A MAGNETIC FIELD IN PR1/2SR1/2MNO3

    Y. Tomioka;A. Asamitsu;Y. Moritomo;H. Kuwahara

  • Field test of quantum key distribution in the Tokyo QKD Network

    M. Sasaki;M. Fujiwara;H. Ishizuka;W. Klaus

  • Variation of optical gaps in perovskite-type 3d transition-metal oxides.

    T Arima;Y Tokura;JB Torrance

  • Large thermoelectric response of metallic perovskites: Sr 1 − x La x TiO 3 ( 0 x 0 . 1 )

    T. Okuda;K. Nakanishi;S. Miyasaka;Y. Tokura

  • Electrically driven single-electron spin resonance in a slanting Zeeman field

    M. Pioro-Ladrière;T. Obata;Y. Tokura;Y.-S. Shin

  • Distorted perovskite with e g 1 configuration as a frustrated spin system

    T. Kimura;S. Ishihara;H. Shintani;T. Arima

  • Photoinduced Insulator-to-Metal Transition in a Perovskite Manganite

    K. Miyano;T. Tanaka;Y. Tomioka;Y. Tokura

  • Magnetic Ordering and Relation to the Metal-Insulator Transition in Pr 1 − x Sr x MnO 3 and Nd 1 − x Sr x MnO 3 with x ∼ 1 / 2

    H. Kawano;R. Kajimoto;H. Yoshizawa;Y. Tomioka

  • Magnetic and electronic properties of a single crystal of ordered double perovskite Sr 2 FeMoO 6

    Y. Tomioka;T. Okuda;Y. Okimoto;R. Kumai

  • Coherent coupling of a superconducting flux qubit to an electron spin ensemble in diamond

    Xiaobo Zhu;Shiro Saito;Alexander Kemp;Kosuke Kakuyanagi

  • Nonlinear phononics as an ultrafast route to lattice control

    Michael Först;Cristian Manzoni;Stefan Kaiser;Y. Tomioka

  • Allowed and forbidden transitions in artificial hydrogen and helium atoms

    Toshimasa Fujisawa;David Guy Austing;David Guy Austing;Yasuhiro Tokura;Yoshiro Hirayama

Frequent Co-Authors

Seigo Tarucha
Seigo Tarucha University of Tokyo
Hiroki Takesue
Hiroki Takesue NTT (Japan)
Taka-hisa Arima
Taka-hisa Arima University of Tokyo
Hiroshi Okamoto
Hiroshi Okamoto University of Tokyo
Shin-ya Koshihara
Shin-ya Koshihara Tokyo Institute of Technology
Amnon Aharony
Amnon Aharony Tel Aviv University
Takashi Fukui
Takashi Fukui Hokkaido University
Yoichi Okimoto
Yoichi Okimoto Tokyo Institute of Technology
Hidenori Takagi
Hidenori Takagi Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
Kanta Ono
Kanta Ono High Energy Accelerator Research Organization

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