Photonics×Superconductivity
This pair ranks in the top 0.1% of every collision candidate in the corpus. Across held-out years, pairs scoring that well went on to co-publish at 8.7× the base rate, typically within 2 years.
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Pre-company space. No named players have staked this collision yet — an emerging pairing where the field, not a firm, is the story so far.
75 researchers publish on both sides of this collision without the fields themselves having met. Every name below is counted from papers in the corpus — not inferred.
- Kenji WatanabeRWTH Aachen University3/24
- Takashi TaniguchiUniversity of the Basque Country3/23
- Tobias J. KippenbergOsservatorio Astronomico di Cagliari9/2
- Jian-Wei PanZhejiang University3/4
- Pablo Jarillo‐HerreroÉcole Normale Supérieure - PSL1/11
- Yuan CaoUniversity of Minnesota1/10
- Franco NoriBeijing National Research Center for Information Science and Technology4/2
- Chao‐Yang LuBeijing National Research Center for Information Science and Technology4/2
- David SchusterRIKEN2/4
- Andrew HouckNational Synchrotron Light Source II2/4
- Chinese Academy of SciencesCN139/110
- Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFR85/102
- Stanford UniversityUS109/78
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUS72/117
- Harvard UniversityUS75/96
- University of California, Santa BarbaraUS74/95
- Interacting Qubit-Photon Bound States with Superconducting Circuits2019 · 98 citations · DOI ↗1
- Mott and generalized Wigner crystal states in WSe2/WS2 moiré superlattices2020 · 996 citations · DOI ↗2
- Topological polaritons and photonic magic angles in twisted α-MoO3 bilayers2020 · 726 citations · DOI ↗2
- Tutorial: Time-domain thermoreflectance (TDTR) for thermal property characterization of bulk and thin film materials2018 · 403 citations · DOI ↗2
Counted from the corpus. Institution counts use best-effort affiliation (every author on a paper is paired with every institution on it), so read them as presence, not headcount.
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