Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics

Pioneering research on light matter interaction in the quantum cosmos.

[Max Planck Society @maxplanckpress]

#Parateilchen: Eine neue Teilchenklasse. Bislang unterschied die #Physik Teilchen zwischen Fermionen und Bosonen, jetzt gibt es Hinweise auf eine dritte Art 😎 https://t.co/QVvXKQQGiF @MPI_Quantum @RiceUniversity

[Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics @MPI_Quantum]

Interested in a career in QuantumOptics -laser physics, precision experiments, quantum information, simulation, computing,..?Three of our sen.scientists share their views on a career in the field&why they think MPQ is the perfect (starting) place for it🤗➡️https://t.co/KbiVccrlGG

[Munich Center for Quantum Science and Technology @MCQST_cluster]

🎙️Quantum Computing: Dream or Reality?
Recorded at #MCQST2024 and hosted by Ignacio Cirac, this special #QuantumStammtisch episode brings together Immanuel Bloch, Barbara Kraus, and Mikhail Lukin. They dive into the future of #QuantumComputing.

📺Watch: https://t.co/LG7likoMUO

[Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics @MPI_Quantum]

You want to know how #quantumcomputing evolved and where it eventually might take us? Or what the big developments &challenges are atm? Here you can listen &learn from two major trailblazers of QC, Ignacio Cirac and Peter Zoller, elaborating on the topic➡️
https://t.co/X4jAaVVgG4

[Jad C. Halimeh @JCHalimeh]

We're excited to announce the SimQuDyn Conference "Simulation of far-from-equilibrium quantum many-body dynamics" from April 14-17, 2025, at @LMU_Muenchen, bringing together top speakers from quantum simulation and quantum many-body dynamics.

Register at: https://t.co/1TwU2xoyXv

[Falling Walls @Falling_Walls]

On 9 Nov, Immanuel Bloch—one of the most-cited physicists—dives into the potential of ultracold atoms to decode quantum mysteries at #FallingWalls #ScienceSummit24! Tune in at 2:10 PM CET to see how his work is reshaping our view of reality. 🌐 https://t.co/G6Ypifs5oO

[Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics @MPI_Quantum]

Wondering what it's like to do a PhD at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics? Don't wonder any further, have a look at this➡️https://t.co/tov0GCjqLy (full video) & do get in touch🤗 @MCQST_cluster

[Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics @MPI_Quantum]

A Breakthrough for Neutral Atom Computing - Physicists at MPQ in collaboration with @planqceu successfully built a qubit register with 1200 atoms and kept it running continuously for over an hour using a special reloading technique @MunichQuantum 👏👏➡️https://t.co/8HwuYXNZT3

[Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics @MPI_Quantum]

*New breakthrough in neutral atom platforms for quantum computing* @MunichQuantum physicists at MPQ in collaboration with @planqc have successfully set up a qubit register of 1200 atoms and kept it running continuously for over an hour. 👏
➡️https://t.co/kx6Q1jbLBA

[Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics @MPI_Quantum]

Morgen am 3.10. ist es endlich wieder so weit! Der gesamte Forschungscampus Garching - &damit natürlich auch wir - öffnet seine Türen für Wissenschaftsfans von jung bis alt. Alle Quantenfreund:innen kommen ab 12 Uhr herzlich gerne zu uns🤗Unser Programm ➡️https://t.co/xBJJfMmCoa

[Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics @MPI_Quantum]

Congratulations to @JCHalimeh for receiving a prestigious ERC Starting Grant from @ERC_Research!🥂With the funding of 1.5 million euros, the theorist will work on developing the next generation of quantum simulators of gauge theories.➡️https://t.co/0gDB1HxUxg
#ERCStG

[Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics @MPI_Quantum]

Congratulations to Timon Hilker on his appointment as Reader at @UniStrathclyde in Glasgow, where he will now continue his successful research on quantum simulations of complex materials.👏➡️https://t.co/DX50Uu30zl @PhysicsStrath

[Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics @MPI_Quantum]

By combining infrared spectroscopy and machine learning, a team from MPQ, @LMU_Muenchen & @HelmholtzMunich has developed a novel approach to effectively detect diseases like diabetes in very early stages requiring only one single blood plasma measurement➡️https://t.co/XP5Fdjt8au

[Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics @MPI_Quantum]

Which problems could be solved with quantum computers? Let Esther Cruz Rico, PhD Candidate in our Theory division, explain to you in only two minutes some important basics⚛️💡#QuickQuantumQuestions

➡️https://t.co/TbCX79jqBh

[Munich Quantum Valley @MunichQuantum]

🤩OUT NOW: Our video series #QuickQuantumQuestions is now live!

Check it out on YouTube: https://t.co/uxqjYnRutt

[Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics @MPI_Quantum]

New Portrait: The Holy Grail of Algorithms - Mari Carmen Bañuls is an esteemed researcher & group leader in our Theory division, and she has shared a little bit about her history & path leading her to MPQ - where we are very glad to have her🤗➡️https://t.co/S7SM7rX0ly

[Quantum Internet Alliance 🇪🇺 @eu_qia]

QIA researchers from @MPI_Quantum published the results of their research on #quantumnetwork register that is promising for building larger-scale quantum networks.

Read the study 👇
https://t.co/b3YTqFi2Wj

[Munich Center for Quantum Science and Technology @MCQST_cluster]

Excited to welcome Prof. Adam Kaufman of @JILAscience to offer the next #MCQSTcolloquium talk.

🗓️ 30.07, from 2pm
🎙️ Programmable control of indistinguishable particles: from clocks to qubits to many-body physics
📍@MPI_Quantum or Zoom

➡️Details: https://t.co/UTKtRtiiah

[Munich Center for Quantum Science and Technology @MCQST_cluster]

🌟Excited to host the first Quantum Talents Symposium in collaboration with IMPRS-QST and @MunichQuantum in September.

Check out the symposium finalists and agenda: ➡️https://t.co/c6SxDPlwWi

[Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics @MPI_Quantum]

A special guest in the MPQ Colloquium today: 1997 Nobel laureate Steven Chu (Professor of Physics & of Molecular + Cellular Physiology at @Stanford) with a lecture about "CO² capture as an important tool in climate change mitigation", followed by discussions & refreshments ☕

[Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics @MPI_Quantum]

Startup planqc celebrates another big milestone in its only 18 months young company history: a €50 million Series A investment for their endeavour to deliver fault-tolerant, scalable quantum computing w/ neutral atoms. What dulcet way to start the week! ➡️https://t.co/qj7T0CK2YE