N. Akopian

3.2k citations

53 papers · 2.5k · 2 hit papers · h-index 22

Impact in

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics top 1%
- Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices
- Quantum and electron transport phenomena
Condensed Matter Physics top 5%
- GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials

Papers in

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 45
- Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices 35
- Quantum and electron transport phenomena 17
Biomedical Engineering 24
- Nanowire Synthesis and Applications 23

Co-authors: Val Zwiller (12 shared papers)D. Gershoni (10 shared papers)Brian D. Gerardot (7 shared papers)Eilon Poem (7 shared papers)P. M. Petroff (6 shared papers)Netanel H. Lindner (5 shared papers)J. E. Avron (5 shared papers)Y. Berlatzky (4 shared papers)
Journals: Applied Physics Letters (8 papers)Nano Letters (8 papers)Physical Review B (4 papers)Scientific Reports (3 papers)Physical Review A (2 papers)
Partner nations: Netherlands Denmark United States

In The Last Decade

N. Akopian

52 papers receiving 2.5k citations

N. Akopian's Hit Papers

align trajectories log scale

Bright single-photon sources in bottom-up tailored nanowires 2012 · 346 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2012 Nature Communications
2006 Physical Review Letters

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by N. Akopian

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of N. Akopian's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by N. Akopian with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites N. Akopian more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by N. Akopian

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by N. Akopian. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by N. Akopian. The network helps show where N. Akopian may publish in the future.

Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside N. Akopian, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

Border = papers with N. Akopian Line = papers co-authored together N. Akopian links everyone, so they are left out of the graph.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Showing the 20 most-cited of 53 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.

#	Work
1	Entangled Photon Pairs from Semiconductor Quantum Dots Physical Review Letters ·N. Akopian, Netanel H. Lindner, Eilon Poem, Y. Berlatzky, J. E. Avron, D. Gershoni, Brian D. Gerardot, P. M. Petroff Hit paper breakdown →	2006	676
2	Bright single-photon sources in bottom-up tailored nanowires Nature Communications ·Michael E. Reimer, Gabriele Bulgarini, N. Akopian, Moïra Hocevar, Maaike Bouwes Bavinck, Marcel A. Verheijen, Erik P. A. M. Bakkers, Leo P. Kouwenhoven, Val Zwiller Hit paper breakdown →	2012	346
3	Crystal Phase Quantum Dots Nano Letters ·N. Akopian, G. Patriarche, Linsheng Liu, Jean‐Christophe Harmand, Val Zwiller	2010	215
4	A light-hole exciton in a quantum dot Nature Physics ·Yong-Heng Huo, B. J. Witek, Santosh Kumar, J. R. Cárdenas, Jiaxiang Zhang, N. Akopian, Raj Singh, Eugenio Zallo, R. Grifone, Dominik Kriegner, Rinaldo Trotta, Fei Ding, J. Stangl, Valéry Zwiller, Gabriel Bester, Armando Rastelli, Oliver G. Schmidt	2013	104
5	Hybrid semiconductor-atomic interface: slowing down single photons from a quantum dot Nature Photonics ·N. Akopian, L. Wang, Armando Rastelli, Oliver G. Schmidt, Val Zwiller	2011	103
6	Growth and optical properties of axial hybrid III–V/silicon nanowires Nature Communications ·Moïra Hocevar, George Immink, Marcel A. Verheijen, N. Akopian, Val Zwiller, Leo P. Kouwenhoven, Erik P. A. M. Bakkers	2012	102
7	Selective Excitation and Detection of Spin States in a Single Nanowire Quantum Dot Nano Letters ·Maarten H. M. van Weert, N. Akopian, U. Perinetti, Maarten P. van Kouwen, Rienk E. Algra, Marcel A. Verheijen, Erik P. A. M. Bakkers, Leo P. Kouwenhoven, Val Zwiller	2009	71
8	Wide InP Nanowires with Wurtzite/Zincblende Superlattice Segments Are Type-II whereas Narrower Nanowires Become Type-I: An Atomistic Pseudopotential Calculation Nano Letters ·Lijun Zhang, Jun‐Wei Luo, Alex Zunger, N. Akopian, Val Zwiller, Jean‐Christophe Harmand	2010	70
9	Room temperature demonstration of GaN∕AlN quantum dot intraband infrared photodetector at fiber-optics communication wavelength Applied Physics Letters ·Alon Vardi, N. Akopian, G. Bahir, L. Doyennette, Maria Tchernycheva, L. Nevou, F. H. Julien, F. Guillot, E. Monroy	2006	66
10	Superconducting single photon detectors with minimized polarization dependence Applied Physics Letters ·S. N. Dorenbos, Elisabeth Reiger, N. Akopian, U. Perinetti, Val Zwiller, T. Zijlstra, T. M. Klapwijk	2008	63
11	Polarization sensitive spectroscopy of charged quantum dots Physical Review B ·Eilon Poem, Jonathan Shemesh, I. Marderfeld, Dmitry Galushko, N. Akopian, D. Gershoni, Brian D. Gerardot, A. Badolato, P. M. Petroff	2007	59
12	Position controlled nanowires for infrared single photon emission Applied Physics Letters ·S. N. Dorenbos, H. Sasakura, Maarten P. van Kouwen, N. Akopian, S. Adachi, Naoto Namekata, Moon‐Ho Jo, Junichi Motohisa, Y. Kobayashi, Katsuhiro Tomioka, Takashi Fukui, Shin‐ichiro Inoue, H. Kumano, Chandra M. Natarajan, Robert H. Hadfield, T. Zijlstra, T. M. Klapwijk, V. Zwiller, I. Suemune	2010	52
13	Gate controlled Aharonov-Bohm-type oscillations from single neutral excitons in quantum rings Physical Review B ·Fei Ding, N. Akopian, B. Li, U. Perinetti, Alexander O. Govorov, F. M. Peeters, Carlos César Bof Bufon, Christoph Deneke, Y.H. Chen, Armando Rastelli, Oliver G. Schmidt, Val Zwiller	2010	52
14	Nanowire Quantum Dots Tuned to Atomic Resonances Nano Letters ·Lorenzo Leandro, Christine Pepke Gunnarsson, R. R. Reznik, Klaus D. Jöns, I. V. Shtrom, А. И. Хребтов, Takeshi Kasama, Valéry Zwiller, G. É. Cirlin, N. Akopian	2018	49
15	Origin of Spontaneous Core–Shell AlGaAs Nanowires Grown by Molecular Beam Epitaxy Crystal Growth & Design ·В. Г. Дубровский, I. V. Shtrom, R. R. Reznik, Yu. B. Samsonenko, А. И. Хребтов, I. P. Soshnikov, Sergei Rouvimov, N. Akopian, Takeshi Kasama, G. É. Cirlin	2016	41
16	Photon Cascade from a Single Crystal Phase Nanowire Quantum Dot Nano Letters ·Maaike Bouwes Bavinck, Klaus D. Jöns, Michał Zieliński, G. Patriarche, Jean‐Christophe Harmand, N. Akopian, Val Zwiller	2016	40
17	Single quantum dot nanowire photodetectors Applied Physics Letters ·Maarten P. van Kouwen, Maarten H. M. van Weert, M. E. Reimer, N. Akopian, U. Perinetti, Rienk E. Algra, Erik P. A. M. Bakkers, L. P. Kouwenhoven, V. Zwiller	2010	38
18	Optical evidence for lack of polarization in (112¯0) oriented GaN∕(AlGa)N quantum structures Applied Physics Letters ·N. Akopian, G. Bahir, D. Gershoni, Michael D. Craven, James S. Speck, Steven P. DenBaars	2005	38
19	Orientation‐Dependent Optical‐Polarization Properties of Single Quantum Dots in Nanowires Small ·Maarten H. M. van Weert, N. Akopian, Freek Kelkensberg, U. Perinetti, Maarten P. van Kouwen, Jaime Gómez Rivas, Magnus T. Borgström, Rienk E. Algra, Marcel A. Verheijen, Erik P. A. M. Bakkers, Leo P. Kouwenhoven, Val Zwiller	2009	30
20	Crystal Phase Quantum Well Emission with Digital Control Nano Letters ·Simone Assali, Jonas Lähnemann, T. T. T. Vu, Klaus D. Jöns, L. Gagliano, Marcel A. Verheijen, N. Akopian, Erik P. A. M. Bakkers, J. E. M. Haverkort	2017	25

About N. Akopian

N. Akopian is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Materials Chemistry, having authored 53 papers that have together received 2.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (35 papers), Nanowire Synthesis and Applications (23 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (17 papers), Quantum Information and Cryptography (15 papers), Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (10 papers), Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design (7 papers), GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials (6 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (2.0k citations), Condensed Matter Physics (281 citations), Biomedical Engineering (1.1k citations), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (1.3k citations) and Artificial Intelligence (659 citations). N. Akopian has collaborated with scholars based in Netherlands, Denmark and United States. Frequent co-authors include Val Zwiller, D. Gershoni, Brian D. Gerardot, Eilon Poem, P. M. Petroff, Netanel H. Lindner, J. E. Avron, Y. Berlatzky, Erik P. A. M. Bakkers and Marcel A. Verheijen. Their work appears in journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Nano Letters, Physical Review B, Scientific Reports and Physical Review A.

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact

N. Akopian

Impact in

Papers in i

In The Last Decade

N. Akopian

N. Akopian's Hit Papers

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by N. Akopian

Fields of papers citing papers by N. Akopian

All Works

About N. Akopian

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact

Papers in