Our Research

Our group explores the boundaries of quantum physics and gravity
from both an experimental and theoretical standpoint.

• Quantum Optomechanics and Quantum Measurement
• Levitated Superconducting Gravimeters
• Precision Tests of Gravity with Microscopic Source Masses
• Quantum Tests of Gravity and Gravitational Quantum Physics

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Open Positions

Interested applicants can contact Markus Aspelmeyer or one of the experiment leads.
Available positions:

• BSc positions
• MSc positions
• PhD positions
• PostDoc positions

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Latest News

09.06.2017
 

New Publication in Advances In Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

27.09.2016
 

Prestigious Berthold Leibinger Innovationspreis has been awarded to VCQ-researchers.

13.06.2016
 

FWF-Forschungsförderung an Nikolai Kiesel für sein Projekt "Thermodynamik mit levitierter Optomechanik"

04.05.2016
 

Paper of the Aspelmeyer Group is featured by MIT Technology Review and "Spektrum der Wissenschaften".

12.02.2016
 

100 Jahre mussten vergehen, bis eine der wichtigsten Konsequenzen der Einsteinschen Theorie verifiziert werden konnte: Gravitationswellen. In ihrem...

18.01.2016
 

Interconnecting different quantum systems is important for future quantum computing architectures, but has proven difficult to achieve. Researchers...