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, spectrocsopy, quantum optics, cold atoms, quantum gases, solid state physics, and photonics.

News & Events

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)

2010-10-27: EU-Canada Exchange Programm (German)

2010-09-27: Quantum Physics: Multifaceted entanglement (German)

2010-09-15: Cold Quantum Matter (German)

2010-09-10: Fritz-Kohlrausch-Price for Francesca Ferlaino (German)

2010-08-04: Two ERC-Grants for Experimental Physicists (German)

2010-07-29: Pinning quantum phase transition for a Luttinger liquid of strongly interacting bosons (Nature Physics)

2010-07-23: Quantum Mechanics not in Jeopardy

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