Christian Hölzl receives PhD Quantum Future Award 2024
Christian Hölzl was awarded second place in the ‘Quantum Future Award’ competition for his outstanding doctoral thesis …
Circular Rydberg qubit talks to its ionic core
In the CiRQus project, we have implemented laser-controlled interactions between a highly-excited circular Rydberg qubit and a second ionic core electron …
Christian has successfully defended his dissertation!
Christian Hölzl has successfully defended his doctoral thesis entitled “Realization of Alkaline-Earth Circular Rydberg Qubits in Optical Tweezer Arrays” …
Patent application filed for promising building blocks for quantum computer technology
‘The Quantum Länd’ team has filed a patent application for a whole set of important building blocks for future quantum computers, including a method for special optical tweezers for individual atoms, a vacuum-compatible electric field control and a novel concept for the realization of a fast qubit.
ATOMIQ – Our Convenience Layer for ARTIQ now available
Together with colleagues from the University of Kaiserslautern, we have developed the open source convenience layer ATOMIQ for the experiment control environment ARTIQ …
Circular Rydberg Qubit of an Alkaline-Earth Atom
In the CiRQus project, we have demonstrated the first trapped circular Rydberg atoms of Strontium …
Sideband cooling in non-magic optical tweezers
High-fidelity operations on atomic qubits in optical tweezer arrays require preparation of the atoms as close as possible to standstill …
CiRQus and QZell projects launched
We have launched two new projects both starting in December 2021 …