Welcome to the Institute for Experimental Physics

Viktor-Franz-Hess Haus

at the Faculty for Mathematics, Computer Science and Physics at the University of Innsbruck. We conduct experimental research in many areas of physics, in particular quantum information, spectroscopy, quantum optics, cold atoms, quantum gases, solid state physics, and photonics.

News & Events

2013-05-22: Competition in the Quantum World

2013-05-16: Observation of Second Sound in a Quantum Gas

2013-03-28: light couples consisting of quantum dots [German]

2013-03-20: simply entangled throughout the distance [German]

 2013-03-12: FWF Lise-Meitner-Grant goes to Kiyotaka Aikawa [German]

2013-02-21: Prof. Rainer Blatt honored [German]

2013-02-18: Playing quantum tricks with measurements

2013-02-06: New generation of ion traps [German]

2013-02-05: Into the quantum internet at the speed of light

2013-01-22: Invitation to the inaugural lecture of Dr. Francesca Ferlaino

2012-09-13: European Conference on Trapped Ions [German]

2012-06-18: Physicist won "Flame Challenge" [German]

2012-05-24: Elusive Quasiparticles Realized

2012-05-22: Quantum Condensate of the Thirteenth Kind

2012-03-23: Rainer Blatt receives Stern-Gerlach-Medal

2011-10-18: University presents new model of teachers education [German]

2011-10-14: The Week of Physics [German]

2011-09-02: Digital Quantum Simulator Realized

2011-08-19: ERC grant for faster quantum computers [German]

2011-08-03: Best Dissertation Award (APS) for Elmar Haller [German] 

2011-07-25: Best Student Paper Award [German]

2011-05-27: The quantum computer is growing up

2011-05-12: Austrian Academy elects new members [German]

2011-04-01: Calculations with 14 Quantum Bits

2011-03-18: An Icy Gaze into the Big Bang

2011-02-24: Quantum Computer – Tune in Now!

2011-02-24: Quantum simulator accessible to the world

2011-01-21: Gregor Weihs gets FQXi grant [German]

2011-01-18: Hanns-Christoph Nägerl gets Rudolf-Kaiser-Award [German]

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