News about Quantum physics

Florentin Reiter

Dissipative preparation of entanglement in quantum optical and solid state systems Academic advisor: Anders S. Sørensen

ERC grants for two researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute

Two researchers from NBI, Albert Schliesser, Assistant Professor in Quantum Optics and Oliver Gressel, Assistant Professor in Astrophysics and Planetary Science has received grants totalling more than 21 million kroner…

Heng Shen

Spin squeezing and entanglement with room temperature atoms for quantum sensing and communication Academic supervisor: Prof. Eugene S. Polzik

Stefan L. Christensen

Generation of exotic quantum states of a cold atomic ensemble Principal supervisor: Prof. Eugene S. Polzik

Eugene Polzik receives Danish Association of Masters and PhDs’ Research Award

Eugene Polzik, professor and head of the research group Quantop at the Niels Bohr Institute has received the 2014 Danish Association of Masters and PhDs’ Research Award for Science and Technology.

Johannes Borregaard

Quantum repeaters and atomic ensembles Academic advisor: Anders S. Sørensen

Charles Marcus receives American research prize

Charles Marcus, who is a professor and head of the Center for Quantum Devices at NBI has been awarded the prize for ’Research Excellence in Nanotechnology’ by the nanoscience centre, NBIC at the University of…

Breakthrough in light sources for new quantum technology

Future quantum circuits are photonic circuits, i.e. circuits based on light (photons) instead of electrons. Now scientists at the Niels Bohr Institute have succeeded in creating a steady stream of photons emitted one at…

Frederik C.A. Kerling

Dissipative Preparation of Entanglement of two emitters coupled to a One-Dimensional Quantum Wire

Martin R. Henriksen

Cavity Enhanced Spectroscopy on Ultra Cold Atoms

Brian Møller Andersen receives 1.2 million kr. for research into superconductors

Brian Møller Andersen has received a grant of 1.2 million kr. from the Villum Foundation for the research project ‘Unconventional superconductors’.

Asbjørn Arvad Jørgensen

Constructing an Extended Cavity Diode Laser for Iodine Spectrometry Supervisors: Jan Westenkær Thomsen and Bjarke Takashi Røjle Christensen

Karsten Bjerrum Dideriksen

A Laser System for a Deterministic Single Photon Source Supervisor: Prof. Eugene S. Polzik

Kasper Ejdal Lund

Quantum Phase Transition in an Ion Trap Supervisor: Anders S. Sørensen

Solvej Knudsen & Freja Thilde Pedersen

Producing adiabatic fiber tapers - Numerical simulations and measurements Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Jürgen Appel

Immo Nathanael Söllner

Quantum Dots in Photonic Crystal Waveguides: from efcient single photon sources to deterministic photon-photon interaction Supervisor: Professor Peter Lodahl

Unavoidable disorder used to build nanolaser

Researchers at NBI have discovered that imperfect nanostructures can offer entirely new functionalities. They have shown that imperfect optical chips can be used to produce ‘nanolasers’, which is an ultimately compact…

Hans Christian Stærkind

Experimental Realization of Cavity Enhanced Spectroscopy on 88Sr Supervisor: Jan W. Thomsen

Ultra sensitive detection of radio waves with lasers

When detecting radio waves ‘noise’ in the instrument limits how sensitive and precise the measurements can be. Now researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute have developed a new method where they can avoid noise by means…

Tolga Bağcı

Opto-Electromechanical Device for Low-Noise Detection of Radio Waves Supervisor: Prof. Eugene Simon Polzik

10.8 million kroner for research into quantum information technology

Two researchers, Mark Rudner and Michael J. Kastoryano from the Niels Bohr Institute, have received support from the VILLUM FOUNDATION’s Young Investigator Programme for research into quantum information technology.

Eugene Polzik’s research chosen as the year’s best by Ingeniøren

Ingeniøren (The Engineer) has chosen Eugene Polzik’s research on teleporation as the year’s most important Danish research results in science. Eugene Polzik is the head of the research group Quantop at the Niels Bohr…

Decay used to construct quantum information

Usually, when researchers work with quantum information, they do everything they can to prevent the information from decaying. Now researchers at NBI have flipped things around and are exploiting the decay to create…

Heidi Lundgaard Sørensen

Controlling the shape of subwavelength-diameter tapered optical fibers