Fabian Maier receives the Wilhelm Macke Award
Congratulations to Fabian! He received the Wilhelm Macke Award of the Johannes Kepler University Linz for his outstanding Master's thesis.
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2026
Bodo Kaiser successfully defended his PhD thesis!
Bodo successfully defended his PhD thesis. He did his doctoral work on the Ryd-Yb tweezer array experiment.
Nikolas Liebster receives Otto-Haxel-Award for Physics
Congratulations Nikolas! The Otto-Haxel-Award for Physics was presented for his outstanding doctoral thesis.
Our new paper on non-equilibrium quantum spin liquids is online!
In this work we prepare and study quantum spin liquids in 2D optical superlattices.
Nikolas Liebster has received the DPG SAMOP Dissertation Prize
Congratulations to Nikolas from our Cs team on his award!
2025
Fast microscopy of cold Yb at LMU!
We obtained our first microscope images with 171Yb.
First Yb MOT at MPQ!
YDFC just got their first 3D MOT after moving into the new lab space!