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Laboratory for Micro and Nanotechnology

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News and highlights

January 2021

Alexander Steppke officially joins the group as project coordinator for the collaboration of the Cristallina-Q team and the Laboratory of Quantum Matter (LQM) of Prof. Johan Chang at the University of Zurich (UZH).

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Laboratory for Quantum Matter Research, UZH

September 2020

Maël Clémence and Pratyush Anand join the group as semester students.

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August 2020

Alexander Grimm’s Kerr-cat qubit paper was published in Nature.

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Illustration by Michael S. Helfenbein, Yale University

August 2020

Adrian Beckert’s first paper as lead author was published in Optics Express.

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June 2020

Leonie Müller joins the group as summer student.

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November 2019

Alexander Grimm joins the group as new tenure-track scientist.

Alexander Grimm
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November 2019

PSI SiC activities have now been embedded in Dr. Christian David's X-ray optics group.


September 2019

Jan Ravnik joins the group as new Postdoc.

Jan Ravnik

August 2019


Roksolana Kozak joins the group as new Postdoc.

Roksolana Kozak

July 2019

Maria del Mar Carulla Areste joins the group as new Postdoc.

Maria Carulla Areste

July 2019

 

Bill Pedrini joins the group as new scientist and project leader of the Cristallina project.

Bill Pedrini
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1 July 2019

First demonstration of a Germanium laser

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1 June 2019

Simon Gerber becomes the new interim leader of the QT group. Hans Sigg remains active in a senior advisor role.

Simon Gerber

25 May 2019

From semiconductors to quantum technologies symposium.

Group picture from Semiconductors to quantum technologies symposium

April 2019

The QT group held its annual internal seminar in Hospental.

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January 2019

Guy Matmon joins the group as new tenure-track scientist.

 

 

 


September 2018

Nicolò d'Anna joins the group as new PhD student.

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April 2018

The QT group held its annual internal seminar in Hospental.


March 2018

Alexey Lyasota joins the QT Group as new Postdoc.
 

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October 2017

Jakub Vonka joins the QT Group and the Laboratory for Neutron and Muon Instrumentation (LIN) as new Postdoc.

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July 2017

 

 

Simon Gerber’s paper was published in Science.

Highly precise measurements of iron selenide show how electrons move in sync with atomic vibrations rippling through the quantum material. The experiments were carried out at the LCLS x-ray free-electron laser of the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and at Stanford University.

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May 2017

Adrian Beckert joins the group as new PhD student.

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March 2017

The Symposium on Direct Band Gap Group 4 Photonics successfully took place at PSI.
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February 2017

The QT group held its annual internal seminar at Rigi Kaltbad.
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November 2016

Joe Martin Bailey joins the group as new Postdoc.

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October 2016

Francesco Armand Pilon joins the group as new PhD student.

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September 2016

Judith Wörle receives Best Student Poster Award at the ECSCRM 2016 in Chalkidiki, Greece.

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July 2016

The Quantum Technology group under the lead of Dr. Hans Sigg is formed.


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