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We are proud to announce that our teammember Simone Callegari has recieved the CERN Alumni Champion 2021 award. The award honors his writing about his work at CERN. Links to his blogposts can be found here, here and here. A video of the prize ceremony can be found on youtube

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Dr. Peter Micke, has recieved the Prestigeous SAMOP-Dissertation prize for his Thesis with the title: Quantum Logic Spectroscopy of Highly Charged Ions.

We are happy for our colleague and wish him all the best at his current position at the CERN.

Link to the official news on the DPG page.

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The Iqloc-II team has just published an article in "Measurement: Sensors" on their success engineering a robust clock transitions using dynamical decoupling, Congratulations!

Abstract: We engineer an artificial optical clock transition in 40Ca+ with a continuous dynamical decoupling scheme. It...

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The Quantum Valley Lower Saxony has received spectacular attention from the press and from Lower Saxonys Minister of Science and Culture Björn Thümler. Reports were made from, amongst others NDR and Sat-1. Online articles can be found from (amongst others) Zeit, Welt, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Stern, and...

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Trapped ions are excellent systems for optical frequency metrology, as they can be well isolated from the external environment. Using laser-cooling, ion temperatures below the millikelvin level can be reached, thereby greatly suppressing the relativistic time dilation associated with the thermal...

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