News & Events
Physics meets Philosophy: Dialogues on the Foundations
Discussions between physicists and philosophers, exploring quantum gravity, cosmology, foundations of quantum mechanics, philosophy of physics.
Quantum Days at the Science Communication Lab
Meet Steffen Glaser and his team at the Quantum Days at the Science Communication Lab to learn more about quantum phenomena and current state of quantum technologies.
MCQST Colloquium: Yoshiro Takahashi
MCQST Colloquium | Yoshiro Takahashi (Kyoto University)
Quantencomputer. Wer, wie, was, wieso, weshalb, warum?
Warum brauchen wir Quantencomputer? Wie funktionieren sie? Und wann werden wir sie endlich haben? Prof. Andreas Wallraff gibt Einblicke in der Welt der Quantencomputern.
Highlights
Research News
Quantum simulation: chiral spin liquids and non-Abelian anyons
New study suggests pathway toward investigating chiral spin liquids.
Mimicking Quantum Chemistry: Analogue quantum simulation of pseudomolecules
Theorists develop a simplified experimental concept that could enable the first quantum simulations of chemistry.
High-Temperature Superconductors Boost Next-Generation Quantum Technologies
A team led by Dmitri Efetov demonstrate quantum detectors based on high-temperature (high-TC) superconductors.
Nanophysics: The Right Twist
Stacked layers of ultrathin semiconductor materials feature phenomena that can be exploited for novel applications. A team led by LMU physicist Alexander Högele has studied effects that emerge by giving two layers a slight twist.
About
The Cluster of Excellence Munich Center for Quantum Science and Technology (MCQST) comprises over 60 research groups from disciplines like physics, mathematics, computer science, electrical engineering, material science and chemistry, covering all areas of quantum science and technology from basic research to applications.
The core goal of MCQST is to discover and understand the novel and unifying concepts in the interdisciplinary research fields of Quantum Science and Technology (QST). The cluster aims to make QST tangible and to develop the extraordinary applications within reach by building next-generation quantum devices.
