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Daniel J. Gauthier

Physics and Astronomy · The Ohio State University

Established · publishing since 1982

Publications

540

Citations

17,515

Est. group size

~5

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

45

Publishing since 1982

Research summary
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Daniel J. Gauthier's research spans quantum optics and quantum communication, nonlinear dynamics, and machine-learning approaches inspired by physical systems, particularly reservoir computing (a type of neural network that uses dynamical systems to process time-dependent data). Recent work includes building quantum key distribution systems for secure communication (including for mobile and aerospace platforms), developing entangled photon sources, and creating 'digital twins'—computer models that mimic real physical systems like engines and drones—using reservoir computing techniques. His work bridges theoretical physics with practical applications in secure communication, sensing, and predictive modeling of complex systems.

Quantum key distribution and secure communicationEntangled photon sources and quantum opticsReservoir computing and machine learning for dynamical systemsNonlinear dynamics and chaotic systemsDigital twins for engineering systems

Publication output has been fairly steady over the past decade, fluctuating between roughly 4 and 12 papers per year with no clear long-term increase or decline, though the most recent years show somewhat fewer publications.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 6.8/year recently
2017: 11 publications172018: 11 publications182019: 7 publications192020: 4 publications202021: 12 publications12212022: 11 publications222023: 9 publications232024: 10 publications242025: 3 publications252026: 1 publication26
Publishes in
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×16
  • Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics×8
  • Chaos An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science×7
  • Bulletin of the American Physical Society×4
  • Physical review. A/Physical review, A×3
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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