News & Events
Silke Stähler-Schöpf awarded the Georg Kerschensteiner Prize
The German Physical Society honours the head of the PhotonLab for her exceptional work in bringing physics to the public.
Science with a Wow Factor: Slam of Munich's Excellence Clusters
Make way for science! Together with the other three Munich Excellence Clusters, we hosted our first-ever Science Slam. Here are the highlights!
Jonathan Finley awarded ERC Synergy Grant
MCQST member, Jonathan Finley, aims to create innovative computer chips that integrate photonics and electronics, paving the way for transformative advancements in quantum computing.
Quantum Fridays in the PhotonLab
Dive in into the world of quantum physics with hands-on experiments in the PhotonLab!
Research News
Quantum register reaches 1200 neutral atoms in continuous operation
A team from MCQST and MQV, led by MPQ groups in collaboration with start-up planqc, has succeeded in running a register of 1200 atoms continuously for over an hour – a breakthrough on the way to scalable quantum computers.
Detecting single photons with a ‘magic’ twist
An international team successfully demonstrated the detection of individual photons in the infrared spectrum by using a magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene.
Describing chaotic systems
LMU researchers have found indications that it is possible to describe chaotic many-body systems of the quantum realm using a theory called fluctuating hydrodynamics.
Global quantum key encryption: Nano-Satellite QUBE launches into Space
A team led by Harald Weinfurter will test, for the first time, newly developed quantum communication technologies using a very small satellite in space.
Midterm Report
Four years of collaborative excellence in shaping the Munich quantum ecosystem
As we reflect on the first four years of our journey, we are thrilled to share the remarkable progress and accomplishments that have shaped our vibrant community. From the initial conceptualization on paper to the dynamic reality we now inhabit, the experience has been both challenging and exceptionally rewarding.