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most citedA Kapitza-Dirac-Talbot-Lau interferometer for highly polarizable molecules

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quant-ph2020

Information transfer by quantum matterwave modulation

Robin Röpke, Nicole Kerker, Alexander Stibor

Classical communication schemes that exploit wave modulation are the basis of the information era. The transfer of information based on the quantum properties of photons revolution…

quant-ph2020★ 26 cited

Quantum decoherence by Coulomb interaction

Nicole Kerker, Robin Röpke, Lea-Marina Steinert +2

The performance of modern quantum devices in communication, metrology or microscopy relies on the quantum-classical interaction which is generally described by the theory of decohe…

quant-ph2017★ 14 cited

Coherent properties of a tunable low energy electron matter wave source

Andreas Pooch, Michael Seidling, Nicole Kerker +5

A general challenge in various quantum experiments and applications is to develop suitable sources for coherent particles. In particular, recent progress in microscopy, interferome…

quant-ph2017★ 4 cited

Second-order correlations in single-particle interferometry

Alexander Rembold, Robin Röpke, Georg Schütz +3

Interferometers with single particles are susceptible for dephasing perturbations from the environment, such as electromagnetic oscillations or mechanical vibrations. On the one ha…

quant-ph2016★ 7 cited

Vibrational dephasing in matter-wave interferometers

Alexander Rembold, Georg Schütz, Robin Röpke +4

Matter-wave interferometry is a highly sensitive tool to measure small perturbations in a quantum system. This property allows the creation of precision sensors for dephasing mecha…

quant-ph2015★ 9 cited

Multi-frequency perturbations in matter-wave interferometry

Andreas Günther, Alexander Rembold, Georg Schütz +1

High contrast matter-wave interferometry is essential in various fundamental quantum mechanical experiments as well as for technical applications. Thereby, contrast and sensitivity…

quant-ph2015★ 3 cited

Electron matter wave interferences at high vacuum pressures

Georg Schütz, Alexander Rembold, Andreas Pooch +2

The ability to trap and guide coherent electrons is gaining importance in fundamental as well as in applied physics. In this regard novel quantum devices are currently developed th…

quant-ph2008

Optical Spectroscopy of Ultracold Atoms on an Atom Chip

A. Günther, H. Bender, A. Stibor +2

We experimentally demonstrate optical spectroscopy of magnetically trapped atoms on an atom chip. High resolution optical spectra of individual trapped clouds are recorded within a…

quant-ph2008★ 198 cited

A Kapitza-Dirac-Talbot-Lau interferometer for highly polarizable molecules

Stefan Gerlich, Lucia Hackermueller, Klaus Hornberger +8

Research on matter waves is a thriving field of quantum physics and has recently stimulated many investigations with electrons, neutrons, atoms, Bose-condensed ensembles, cold clus…

quant-ph2007★ 15 cited

Calibration of a single atom detector for atomic micro chips

A. Stibor, S. Kraft, T. Campey +6

We experimentally investigate a scheme for detecting single atoms magnetically trapped on an atom chip. The detector is based on the photoionization of atoms and the subsequent det…

quant-ph2006★ 5 cited

A scalable optical detection scheme for matter wave interferometry

Alexander Stibor, Andre Stefanov, Fabienne Goldfarb +2

Imaging of surface adsorbed molecules is investigated as a novel detection method for matter wave interferometry with fluorescent particles. Mechanically magnified fluorescence ima…

quant-ph2004★ 10 cited

Talbot-Lau interferometry with fullerenes: Sensitivity to inertial forces and vibrational dephasing

A. Stibor, K. Hornberger, L. Hackermueller +2

We discuss matter wave experiments in a near-field interferometer and focus on dephasing phenomena due to inertial forces. Their presence may result in a significant reduction of t…