NEWS
We did it !
We are overly excited to announce: Our teams from TU Wien and PTB Braunschweig successfully managed the laser excitation of the Th-229 Nucleus. The 8.4 eV
Storage and cooling of thorium ions from radioactive decay
Sympathetic cooling of Th3+ ions is demonstrated in an experiment where 229Th and 230Th are extracted from uranium recoil-ion sources and are confined in a linear Paul trap together with laser-cooled 88Sr+ ions.
New publications
Our teams have been busy developing the path towards a Nuclear clock. We are as excited to announce three publications that show some new and
How to make the Nuclear Clock tick
Thorsten Schumm, PI from TU Wien has been interviewed by the Horizon – the EU Research and Innovation Magazine and spoke about why he wants
Welcome Sandro Kraemer
Ou Team in Munich is happy to welcome Sandro Kraemer to their team. Sandro is a postdoc coming from Leuven University in Belgium and here
Featured article: From atomic to nuclear clocks
Peter Thirolf (LMU Munich), Benedict Seiferle (LMU Munich) and Lars von der Wense (ILA, University of Colorado Boulder, US.) have been featured in an article of