
News

New article in Nature Physics
The article Simultaneous ground-state cooling of two mechanical modes of a levitated nanoparticle has been published in Nature Physics.

Innsbruck-Ulm Workshop
From March 2-3 we had our first Innsbruck-Ulm workshop with Martin Plenio's group (Universität Ulm)

New article in PRL
The article Interaction between an Optically Levitated Nanoparticle and Its Thermal Image: Internal Thermometry via Displacement Sensing has been published in PRL. Congratulations Thomas!

Obergurgl Intergroup Retreat
From February 20th to 22nd we participated in a nice intergroup retreat in Obergurgl together with the groups of Helmut Ritsch and Hannes Pichler (Universität Innsbruck)

New article in Nature Physics
The article Time-of-flight quantum tomography of an atom in an optical tweezer has been published in Nature Physics.

3rd Q-Xtreme retreat in Vienna
This week we have enjoyed the 3rd retreat of the ERC Synergy Q-Xtreme retreat in Vienna

Katja defends her PhD thesis
Katja defends her PhD thesis titled Coherent and incoherent dynamics of multimode systems in the quantum regime: From theory to applications

2nd Q-Xtreme retreat in Wislikofen
This week we have enjoyed the 2nd retreat of the ERC Synergy Q-Xtreme retreat in Wisklikofen

Summer fellowships for Bachelor students 2022
Students curious about our research are invited to do a research internship in our group during the summer of 2022!

New article in PRL
The article Mechanical Squeezing via Unstable Dynamics in a Microcavity has been published in PRL. Congratulations Katja!

Andreu Riera-Campeny joins the group as a PostDoc
Andreu Riera-Campeny joins the group as a PostDoc.

New article in PRB
The article Towards a quantum interface between spin waves and paramagnetic spin baths has been published and editorially suggested in PRB. Congratulations Carlos!

Piotr T. Grochowski joins the group as a PostDoc
Piotr T. Grochowski joins the group as a PostDoc.

New article in Science
The review article Levitodynamics: Levitation and Control of Microscopic Objects in Vacuum has been published in Science. Congratulations Carlos!

Q-Xtreme kickoff meeting
This week we have enjoyed the kickoff meeting of Q-Xtreme in Innsbruck, a project awarded with an ERC Synergy Grant with the goal of preparing a levitated nanoparticle in a macroscopic quantum superposition state.

New article in PRApplied
The article Non-Markovian Effects of Two-Level Systems in a Niobium Coaxial Resonator with a Single-Photon Lifetime of 10 milliseconds has been published in PRApplied. Congratulations to our colleagues from G. Kirchmair’s group and to Katja as a first theory author!

New article in PRB
The article Quantum size effects in the magnetic susceptibility of a metallic nanoparticle has been published in PRB. Congratulations Marc!

Macroscopic Quantum Physics at Quanta Magazine
Philipp Ball at Quanta Magazine explains the progress and research efforts towards macroscopic quantum physics in the context of levitated nanoparticles.

New Article in PRL
The article Large Quantum Delocalization of a Levitated Nanoparticle Using Optimal Control: Applications for Force Sensing and Entangling via Weak Forces has been published in PRL. Congratulations Talitha and Marc!

Davide Candoli joins the group as a PhD student
Davide Candoli joins the group as a PhD student.