Seminars

Part 1: Scattering theory in quantum opticsPart 2: Scaling up and understanding the limits of photonic inverse design

Part 1: Scattering theory in quantum optics Part 2: Scaling up and understanding the limits of photonic inverse design

Date: Jul 30, 2019
Time: 11:30 AM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Dr. Rahul Trivedi
Stanford University, Stanford, USA
Location: Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik
Room: Seminar room Theory Division - B 2.46
Host: MPQ

Part 1: Quantum optical systems can often be modelled as a low-dimensional quantum system (such atwo-level system, Jaynes-Cummings system etc.) coupling to an electromagnetic bath. [more]

IMPRS-QST seminar series: Photonic quantum technologies: From foundations to applications (Prof. S. Barz)

Date: Jul 19, 2018
Time: 11:30 AM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Prof. Stefanie Barz
Universität Stuttgart
Location: Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik
Room: New Lecture Hall, Room B 0.32
Host: MPQ

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Symposium: Gender and Physics?

14:45h talk by Prof. T. Brage "What does Gender have to do with Physics?"
Date: Sep 29, 2017
Time: 02:00 PM - 04:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Professor Tomas Brage
Department of Physics, Director of Education at Undergraduate Programme of Studies within Faculty of Science, Lund University, Sweden
Room: New Lecture Hall, Room B 0.32
Host: MPQ

Agenda: 14:00h: Gender Equality at the MPQ (Frauke Logermann) - 14:15h: Equal Opportunities in the Max Planck Society (Dr. U. Weber) - 14:30h: The GENERA Project (Nicole Oetke) - 14:45h: Prof. T. Brage - 15:45h: Discussion [more]

Dynamics in cold atoms state engineering and quenches with long-range interactions (Prof. A. Daley)

Date: May 27, 2015
Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Professor Dr. Andrew Dayley, University of Strathclyde, Computational Nonlinear & Quantum Optics group
Room: Herbert Walther Lecture Hall
Host: MPQ

In recent years, systems of ultracold atoms in optical lattices have opened new opportunities for exploring time-dependent many-body dynamics. [more]

Non-local Adiabatic Response of a Localized System to Local Manipulations (Prof. S. Sondhi)

Date: Feb 10, 2015
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Prof. Shivaji Sondhi, Princeton University, USA
Room: Herbert Walther Lecture Hall
Host: MPQ

We examine the response of a system localized by disorder to a time dependent local perturbation which varies smoothly with a characteristic timescale τ. [more]