April 2025
The team presents the planned experiments at the Institutsmesse in Stuttgart.
Vincent gives his Bachelor talk and defends his Bachelor thesis.
The lab infrastructure is growing.
Start of the new semester. This semester, Stephan teaches the lecture Advanced Atomic Physics (Vertiefung).
March 2025
Vincent, Sebastián, Raphael, Micha and Stephan present posters and talks at the DPG meeting in Bonn.
February 2025
Stephan is now a fellow at the Center of Integrated Quantum Science and Technology (IQST).
Stephan presents a talk at the IQST day 2025 at the Max-Planck Institute for Solid State Physics in Stuttgart.
Raphael wins an award for his outstanding Master's thesis. Congratulations Raphael!
In collaboration with the Munich team, we have published a new paper in PRX Quantum. Congratulations to all coauthors!
Atoms arranged in an optical cavity
Another atom arrangement: A quantum pretzel
We took over the lab at PI5
The team starts to build up the lab
January 2025
A news article from the University of Stuttgart about the new Emmy Noether group appears.
Raphael presents the current status of the planned vacuum chamber in the group seminar of PI5.
Stephan presents a talk about the plans of the group in the physics colloquium in Stuttgart.
The quantum network node group wishes you a happy New Year 2025! Since 01/01/2025 we are officially an Emmy Noether group. We also took over an empty lab at PI5 where our new experiment will be set up.
December 2024
The annual christmas party of PI5 takes place in Stuttgart.
Stephan presents a talk about the plans of the group in Straßbourg (Group of Prof. Pupillo).
Stephan presents a talk at the QUEENTEC workshop at Palacký University Olomouc.
November 2024
Krishna starts a Hiwi project in the group. Welcome!
The annual group retreat of the Dysprosium Team takes place in Stuttgart. We had exciting discussions about magnetic atoms.
Raphael starts his PhD project in the group. Welcome!
Vincent starts his Bachelor project in the group. Welcome!
October 2024
Micha starts his Master project in the group. Welcome!
Stephan is among the recipients of the best paper award from the quantum internet alliance. Congratulations to all the coauthors!
Stephan gives a talk and presents a poster at the Quantum Physics with Trapped Particles conference in Monte Verita, Switzerland.
Raphael, Sebastian, Micha, and Stephan present the plans of the quantum network node group on the quantum effects exhibition in Stuttgart. For this occasion, we have built a model of a quantum network together with the mechanics workshop in Stuttgart, see pictures.
Stephan is now a fellow of the Center of Integrated Quantum Science and Technology.
Our model of a quantum network.
Foto: Ludmilla Parsyak @ QuantumBW
Raphael explaining out new setup to a visitor.
Foto: Ludmilla Parsyak @ QuantumBW
Micha explaining out new setup to a visitor.
Foto: Ludmilla Parsyak @ QuantumBW
Stephan gives a talk about the plans of the group.
Foto: Ludmilla Parsyak @ QuantumBW
September 2024
Our work at ETH on the theoretical proposal of a quantum gate between two GKP qubits was published in Physical Review Letters. Congratulations to all the coauthors!
Our work at ETH on the low excitation transport and splitting of an ion crystal was published in Physical Review Research. Congratulations to all the coauthors!
The quantum network node group enjoys a dinner in Stuttgart downtown. From left to right: Sebastian, Raphael, Stephan, Vincent, Micha.
July 2024
A press release about the start of the Quantum Network Node group and Laetitia Farinacci's group is published by the University of Stuttgart. Read the press release here.
The CZS Center QPhoton Networking Conference takes place on 3.-4.7.2024. Stephan gives a talk about the plans of the quantum network node group.
Our work on a quantum network register at MPQ was published in Science. Congratulations to all the coauthors! See also the MPQ press release.
June 2024
The annual group retreat of PI5 in Stuttgart takes place in Vorarlberg, Austria. The group enjoyed three days of hiking in the mountains and stimulating discussions about quantum physics. Thank you to all the organizers of this event!
In the Journal club in the group of Prof. Jonathan Home at ETH Zurich, Stephan gives a talk about the plans of the Quantum Network Node group.