Funded by the Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung, scientists are conducting cross-location research in Stuttgart, Ulm and Jena on innovative topics in quantum technology.
Minister Wolfgang Tiefensee hands over a check to Prof. Dr. Georg Pohnert and Prof. Dr. Andreas Tünnermann (from left to right). Photo: Steffen Walther, Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung
Minister Theresia Bauer (2nd from right) presents a check to Prof Manfred Bischoff (2nd from left), Prof Tilman Pfau (left) and Prof Joachim Ankerhold. Photo: Jan Potente, Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung
Opened on March 29, 2022, at the universities of Stuttgart, Ulm and Jena, the facility is the first national center for quantum photonics. The center, which has received 12 million euros of funding from the Carl Zeiss Foundation, will provide a cross-disciplinary and cross-location platform for research and exchange for around 50 scientists.