The Photonics group is led by Prof. Gregor Weihs at the Institute for Experimental Physics at the University of Innsbruck. It is part of the FWF Doctoral Program Atoms, Light and Molecules (DK ALM) and of the FWF SFB BeyondC. Our research in quantum optics and quantum information focuses on semiconductor nanostructures and on the foundations of (quantum) physics.
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news. PARADOX is the official podcast of quantA, featuring conversations with quantum researchers across all career stages — from PhD students to professors. In each episode, Moritz Brehm will guide the discussion with other scientists to make complex topics understandable and engaging for a broad audience.
news. Parallelism between research in physics and art.
Prof. Dr Gregor Weihs provided insights into quantum research. His lecture ‘Quantum Physics to get to know’ took place as part of Susanne Zottl's design studio ‘DISORIENTING FORWARD - A friendly offer from architecture to physics’
news. The DPG Spring Meeting in Regensburg!
Yusuf Karlı presented his work as a finalist for the SKM Dissertation Prize of the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft e. V. (DPG).Prof. Weihs and Prof. Doris Reiter could not miss the opportunity to congratulate him!
news. This event will make students aware of career opportunities in quantum technology and related fields, while offering the opportunity to build valuable connections for future employment
news. Curling was a wonderful opportunity to play a winter sport together and enjoy the fantastic Tyrolean landscape
news. On MIP Day, we wanted to give high school students an impression of the excitement of experimental physics and inform them about our study programs through various workshops
news. Interview with Gregor Weihs about quantum research. Gregor Weihs gave fascinating insights into the world of quantum science in the Ö1 program 'Punkt eins' and answered questions from listeners
news. It was a great time at the Vienna Ball of Sciences 2025! Attending the SciBall at Vienna City Hall is a fantastic opportunity to represent the scientific community and celebrate the importance of science
news. Josef Hloušek's fellowship proposal entitled “Unveiling the Nature of Genuine Many-Particle Phenomena: Quantum Interference and Complementary Relations (UNAGI)”, was awarded the quantA Postdoctoral Fellowship. Congratulations on this success!
news. MIP Day, on Wednesday, 19th February 2025, the Day of Mathematics, Computer Science and Physics will once again take place at the University of Innsbruck
news. The United Nations proclaims 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology
news. It was a great pleasure to welcome the international workshop on “Engineering of Quantum Emitter Properties (EQEP) 2024” at the University of Innsbruck
news. Robert Keil and Tommaso Faleo have investigated the relationship between entanglement and interference in quantum systems of more than two particles
news. IQOQI in Innsbruck celebrated its 20th anniversary!
news. We would like to thank all participants of The Long Night Of Research!
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news. During The Long Night of Research Prof.Gregor Weihs will take you to the locations of the experiment, which was awarded the Nobel Prize.
news. We were invited to visit the production facilities at Swarovski Crystal Worlds
news. Die Wunderwelt der Quanten Vortrag von Anton Zeilinger in Innsbruck
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