Colloquia

The MPQ Colloquium is held on Tuesdays at 2:30 pm.
The MCQST Colloquium takes place on Tuesdays at 2:00 pm.

The talks will take place in Herbert Walther Lecture Hall. Details on how to participate online are distributed via the mailing lists [wiss-mpq] and [Mpq-colloquium-stream]. To receive this information, please register using the attached link.

Scientific organization of the talks:  Dr. Stephan Dürr and Prof. Thomas Udem

“Quantum Processors and Quantum Networks – Atom-by-Atom” (Prof. Hannes Bernien)

• Date: May 13, 2025
• Time: 02:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
• Speaker: Prof. Hannes Bernien
• University of Innsbruck & IQOQI, University of Chicago
• Location: Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Hans-Kopferman-Straße 1, 85748 Garching
• Room: Herbert Walther Lecture Hall
• Host: Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics

Reconfigurable arrays of neutral atoms have emerged as a leading platform for quantum science. Their excellent coherence properties combined with programmable Rydberg interactions have led to intriguing observations such as quantum phase transitions, the discovery of quantum many-body scars, and novel quantum computing architectures. [more]