Research Highlights5 November 2024|IQP SchmelcherInteger programming using a single atomPhoto: AG SchmelcherInteger programming (IP) is a variable assignment problem commonly used for formulating industry- related optimization problems. Generally, any...10 September 2024|IQP SchmelcherPhysicists employ ion microscope to observe unusual collisions in slow-motionPhoto: AG SchmelcherWith the help of a novel ion microscope experiment, researchers at the Universities of Stuttgart and Hamburg have imaged collisions between particles...22 January 2024|IQP SchmelcherDiscovery of Peregrine solitons in Bose-Einstein condensatesPhoto: AG SchmelcherOff shore, deep-water wave phenomena can give rise to extreme wave events known as rogue waves -- monstrous walls of water that appear and disappear...20 November 2023|IQP SchmelcherQuantum Phases from Competing Van der Waals and Dipole-Dipole Interactions of Rydberg AtomsPhoto: AG SchmelcherThe interplay of short- and long-range interactions are responsible for diverse phenomena having significance across various domains in science. For...19 September 2023|IQP SchmelcherExploring disordered quantum spin modelsPhoto: AG SchmelcherMany phenomena that we find in nature are a result of the collective behaviour of constituent particles interacting with each other at the quantum...8 May 2023|IQP SchmelcherHidden Symmetries in Wave SystemsOpposite to the well-known manifest geometrical symmetries of a device latent symmetries are hidden symmetries. They become accessible only by...29 January 2023|IQP SchmelcherDynamical excitation processes and correlations of three-body two-dimensional mixturesPhoto: AG SchmelcherFew-body bound states are instrumental in understanding distinct phases of matter and universal phenomena like the Efimov effect. Quantum gases cooled...20 July 2022|IQP SchmelcherCounterflow dynamics of two correlated impurities immersed in a bosonic gasPhoto: AG SchmelcherThe immersion of impurity atoms into an ultracold environment is a widely studied research field and sheds light on many fundamental aspects in...10 December 2021|IQP SchmelcherFew-body correlations for Bose and Fermi mixtures in two dimensionsPhoto: AG SchmelcherFew-body ultracold systems serve as building blocks in understanding the fundamental processes occurring in ultracold gases. In particular, it was...10 September 2021|IQP SchmelcherSpontaneous Formation of Surface Patterns in a Driven Bose-Einstein CondensatePhoto: AG SchmelcherIn a collaboration of theory and experiment this work explored processes of pattern formation in radiofrequency driven Bose-Einstein condensates....Show all news