Monthly Archives: February 2019

Congratulations to Dr. Christian Knobloch

Posted on February 27, 2019 by thedelocalizedchemist

My dear friend and colleague Christian Knobloch successfully defended his thesis on “Coherent matter-wave manipulation techniques” today! Hurra!

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Education Worshop for Quantum Technologies

Posted on February 20, 2019 by thedelocalizedchemist

I’m currently at the first International Conference of the Quantum Technologies Flagship in Grenoble, France, and the atmosphere is quite remarkable. Everybody is in an enthusiastic mood and seems to buzz with excitement. This is especially true for the member … Continue reading →

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Finding the ultimate grating for atomic matter-waves

Posted on February 13, 2019 by thedelocalizedchemist

What happens when you accelerate hydrogen atoms to a breathtaking velocity of 120’000 m/s and shoot them onto the thinnest membrane there is? You get an absolutely fascinating diffraction pattern! In our latest publication we theoretically describe what to expect … Continue reading →

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