Apr 19, 2008: Bell Inequality Measured with two widely-separated massive particles. Quantum mechanics pulls out yet another victory. (article)
5/29/08 - David Moehring wins the 2008 DAMOP Thesis Prize!
4/24/08 - David Moehring takes two Univ. Michigan awards: the Distinguished Dissertation Award from the Graduate School, and the Terwilliger Thesis Prize from the Physics Department.
3/24/07 - Saturday Morning Physics "The Music of Quantum Physics"
3/17/07 - Saturday Morning Physics "The Physics Behind Music"
12/1/06 - Ion trap on-a-chip makes Scientific American "Top 50" trends in research
4/28/06 - Steven Olmschenk takes the 2006 Peter Franken Graduate Student Award, and David Hucul and Mark Yeo share the 2006 W. Williams Undergrad Thesis Award
Archived News
1/22/09 Quantum teleportation of a single atom over a distance of 1 meter
1/10/09 THEORY: Anharmonic linear ion trap that can stabilize huge single crystals for scalable quantum computing: arXiv 0901.0579
8/1/08 Large ytterbium-171 crystals in a tightly-confining microtrap
4/18/08 Bell Inequality Measured with two widely-separated massive particles. Quantum mechanics pulls out yet another victory.
4/1/08 Very clean single photon source, emitted from a single ion. Raw autocorrelation measurement of photon coincidence:
11/19/2007 A "users manual" for Yb+ hyperfine qubits [S. Olmschenk, et al., Phys. Rev. A 76, 052314 (2007)]
11/16/07 Trapped ions at the University of Maryland!
10/1/07 Two trucks and 50,000 lbs of atom trapping lasers and equipment have arrived at our new labs at the JQI and University of Maryland.
9/6/07 Entanglement of two atoms separated by one meter
Nature Vol 449, p68 Press Release
6/12/07 Magneto-optical trapping of neutral Cadmium
2/19/07 Detailed calculations and background of ion transport in mutidimensional trap arrays.
