Our group focuses on developing methods to distribute, store and grow entanglement between remote quantum systems. Our physical platforms are trapped ions and photons. To learn more about our research, click here.
Latest news
Prof. Augusto Smerzi is visiting
Augusto gave the University Colloquium with title 'Unveiling quantum entanglement for quantum technologies'.
Congrats, Tabea! Tabea Stroinski receives her masters
Tabea's thesis is titled "Implementation of a Controlled-NOT gate with Quantum Memory Application for Trapped Ions"
101km paper published
Our demonstration of ion-photon entanglement over 101 km of fiber was published in Physical Review X Quantum
Congrats, Johannes! Johannes Helgert receives his masters
Master thesis title: Radio frequency control of a trapped-ion quantum network node
top 10 Breakthroughs of the Year
Our repeater node paper is one of Physics World's top ten breakthroughs of 2023
Repeater node paper published
Our demonstration of a telecom-wavelength quantum repeater node was published in Physical Review Letters