Seminars

One, Two, Many Modes: Developent & Application of High-dimensional Systems for Quantum Information Science (Dr. R. Kruse)

Date: Dec 18, 2017
Time: 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Dr. Regina Kruse
Department Physik, Integrierte Quantenoptik, Universität Paderborn
Room: New Lecture Hall, Room B 0.32
Host: MPQ, Quantum Dynamics Division

In recent years, one of the main quests in quantum optics has been to finally show that quantum-enhanced applications surpass their classical counterparts. [more]

Nonequilibrium Quantum States from Integrability (L. Piroli)

Date: Oct 11, 2017
Time: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Lorenzo Piroli
Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati SISSA, Statistical Physics Trieste
Room: New Lecture Hall, Room B 0.32
Host: MPQ, Theory Division

Integrable systems display exceptional features when brought out of equilibrium. [more]

Improved sensitivity to the electron´s electric dipole moment using YbF molecules (Dr. I. Rabey)

Date: Oct 10, 2017
Time: 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Dr. Isabel Rabey
Faculty of Natural Sciences, Department of Physics, The Centre for Cold Matter, Imperial College London, UK
Room: New Lecture Hall, Room B 0.32
Host: MPQ, Quantum Dynamics Division

It is well known that the electron has a magnetic dipole moment. [more]

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]

Quantum simulating gauge theories with discrete-time quantum walks (Dr. P. Arnault)

Date: Sep 25, 2017
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Dr. Pablo Arnault
UPMC Université Pierre & Marie Curie, Laboratory for the Study of Radiation and Matter in Astrophysics and Atmospheres - UMR 8112, France
Room: New Lecture Hall, Room B 0.32
Host: MPQ, Theory Division

Quantum walks (QWs) are models of quantum transport on discrete backgrounds, such as graphs or regular lattices. [more]