Theses
2026
Optimization of Endoscopic Magnetometers Based on Microdiamonds with NV Defects
Kilian Ebi (Bachelor’s Thesis, April 2026)
2025
- NV-center relaxometry: from charge-conversion effects to application to paramagnetic spin-crossover complexes
Isabel Carolin Cardoso Barbosa (Ph.D. thesis, June 2025) PDF - Addressing Ytterbium Rydberg States with a UV Laser Setup for Neutral Atom Quantum Computing
Jakob Tobias Pätkau (Master’s thesis, February 2025) PDF
2024
- Fluorescence of NV Centers in Optically Trapped Nanodiamonds
Arnold Wilhelm Schäfer (Bachelor’s Thesis, October 2024) - Tuning anomalous diffusion of ultracold Fermi gases in disorder using quantum and cosmological mechanisms
Sian Barbosa (Ph.D. thesis, September 2024) PDF - High-resolution imaging system for ultracold Li atoms
Bennet Benny (Master’s thesis, September 2024) PDF - First Steps Toward Integrating an Optical Tweezer into a Direct Laser Writing System
Alena Erlenbach (Master’s Thesis, August 2024) PDF - Toward the Implementation of a Digital Micromirror Device for the Creation of Arbitrary Optical Potentials in an Ultracold Quantum Gas of 6Li
Louisa Marie Kienesberger (Master’s Thesis, August 2024) PDF - Simulation of Trajectories of Individual Cs Atoms in Dissipative and Conservative Force Fields and Their Analysis Using Artificial Intelligence
Marco Mohler (Diploma Thesis, June 2024) PDF - Design and Characterization of an Optical Tweezer for Individual Cesium Atoms
Levi Geier (Master’s Thesis, June 2024) PDF - Motorized Mirrors for Automated Fiber Coupling and Control of Laser Beams
Marcel Keck (Bachelor’s Thesis, February 2024)
2023
- Non-equilibrium dynamics in the BEC-BCS crossover: From disorder quenches to Pauli engines
Jennifer Koch (Ph.D. thesis, December 2023) PDF - Construction and characterization of a trapezoidal amplifier system for laser cooling of cesium atoms
Luca Leon Granert (Bachelor’s thesis, December 2023) - Control and Characterization of an Acousto-Optic Deflector for the Realization of an Optical Tweezer
Hugo Gerlitz (Bachelor’s Thesis, November 2023) - Design and characterization of a low-adjustment optical system for frequency modulation using acousto-optic modulators
David Gopalan (Bachelor’s thesis, September 2023) - Toward probing and understanding radio-frequency-induced Floquet-Feshbach resonances in ultracold ⁶Li gases
Alexander Pascal Guthmann (Master’s thesis, April 2023) PDF
2022
- Development of an optical tweezers system for introducing individual cesium atoms into a rubidium quantum gas
Joshua Becker (Master’s thesis, December 2022) PDF - Spin dynamics of open quantum systems driven by spin-exchange collisions
Jens Nettersheim (Ph.D. thesis, November 2022) PDF - Nitrogen-Vacancy Centers in Nanodiamonds: From Waveguide-Coupled Quantum Sensors to Collective Effects in Agglomerates
Jonas Maximilian Gutsche (Ph.D. thesis, November 2022) PDF - Non-equilibrium dynamics of single atoms for probing tailored baths
Daniel Adam (Ph.D. thesis, March 2022) PDF - Toward high-resolution probing of interacting Fermi gases in a UHV glass cell
Felix Lang (Master’s thesis, March 2022) PDF - Influence of the excitation wavelength on optically detected magnetic resonance spectra of defect centers in diamond
Levi Geier (Bachelor’s thesis, March 2022)
2021
- Development of an integrated, directly laser-written magnetic field sensor at the tip of an optical glass fiber based on quantum emitters in nanodiamonds
Mark Stefan Dix (Master’s thesis, November 2021) PDF - Dynamics of individual atoms in a moving optical lattice
Florian Schall (Bachelor’s thesis, October 2021) - Magnetometry of Spin-Crossover Complexes Using Nitrogen Impurity Centers in Nanodiamonds
Isabel Manes (Master’s Thesis, September 2021) PDF - Universal non-equilibrium spin dynamics of individual Cs atoms in an ultracold Rb gas
Julian Feß (Diploma thesis, September 2021) PDF - Experimental Setup for Double-Quantum Magnetometry on NV Centers in Nanodiamonds
Dennis Christian Lönard (Master’s Thesis, August 2021) PDF - Construction and Characterization of a Diode Laser for the Laser Cooling of Lithium Atoms
Jakob Wüst (Bachelor’s Thesis, August 2021) - Construction and Characterization of a Laser Amplifier for the Laser Cooling of Lithium Atoms
Jessica Schöberle (Bachelor’s Thesis, August 2021) - Construction and characterization of a diode laser for laser cooling of cesium
Paul Steuernagel (Bachelor’s thesis, June 2021) - Design, Implementation, and Characterization of an FPGA-Based System for Real-Time Control of Signals in Quantum Optical and Atom Optical Experiments
Jonas David Witzenrath (Master’s Thesis, May 2021) PDF - A setup for investigating ultracold quantum gases with high spatial resolution
Maximilian Kaiser (Master’s thesis, April 2021) PDF - Stabilization of a laser on a high-Q optical resonator
Isabell Jauch (Bachelor’s thesis, April 2021)
2020
- Bose-Einstein condensates and degenerate Fermi gases in static and dynamic disorder potentials
Benjamin Nagler (Ph.D. thesis, December 2020) PDF - Optimization of a Radio Frequency Antenna for the Spectroscopic Investigation of Ultracold Fermi Gases
Carole Peiffer (Bachelor’s Thesis, December 2020) - Numerical Simulation of the Gross-Pitaevskii Equation for a Bose-Einstein Condensate in Dynamic Disorder
Alexander Pascal Guthmann (Bachelor’s Thesis, November 2020) - Investigation of the fluorescence of NV− centers in nanodiamonds to study collective effects as a function of the spin state
Marek Bültel (Bachelor’s thesis, October 2020) - A Single-Atom Quantum Refrigerator Driven by Spin Exchange Collisions
Kevin Pascal Mours (Bachelor’s thesis, September 2020) - Spin Exchange Collisions Between Individual Atomic Defects and a Quantum Gas
Sabrina Burgardt (Master’s Thesis, September 2020) PDF - Directly Laser-Written Lab-on-a-Tip for Quantum Sensing
José Ferreira Neto (Master’s thesis, September 2020) PDF - Time-Dependent, Disordered Dipole Potentials for Ultracold Fermionic Quantum Gases
Silvia Hiebel (Diploma Thesis, September 2020) PDF - Tracing the difference between single quantum emitters and bulk material of quantum emitters in nanodiamonds using quantum optics
Ashkan Zand (Master’s thesis, August 2020) PDF - Design and Construction of an Optical Tweezer for Glass Beads and Nanodiamonds
Lynn Knippertz (Master’s Thesis, March 2020) PDF
2019
- Relaxation Dynamics of Single Neutral Impurities in a Bose-Einstein Condensate
Tobias Lausch (Ph.D. thesis, December 2019) PDF - Non-Equilibrium Motional Dynamics of Single Ultracold Cesium Atoms
Daniel Mayer (Ph.D. thesis, December 2019) PDF - Fermi Superfluids in Disordered Optical Potentials
Sian Cardaso Barbosa (Master’s Thesis, September 2019) PDF - Construction of a Source for Entangled Photon Pairs
Dennis Lönard (Bachelor’s thesis, April 2019) - Towards a degenerate Fermi gas in a disordered environment
Benjamin Gänger (Ph.D. thesis, March 2019) PDF - A tunable laser system for imaging rubidium in high magnetic fields
Jennifer Koch (Master’s thesis, January 2019) PDF - A laser system for pulsed, near-resonant excitation of nitrogen vacancy centers in nanodiamonds
Mark Stefan Dix (Bachelor’s thesis, January 2019)
2018
- Strongly Interacting Ultracold Fermi Gases: Dynamics in Disordered Potentials
Jan Ernst Phieler (Ph.D. thesis, December 2018) PDF - Spin dynamics of single neutral impurities in a Bose-Einstein condensate
Felix Schmidt (Ph.D. thesis, December 2018) PDF - Integration of Strongly Fluorescent Nanodiamonds into Direct Laser-Written Polymer Waveguides for Quantum Sensing
Alexander Landowski (Ph.D. thesis, December 2018) PDF - Design and Characterization of a Diode Laser for Nonresonant Excitation of NV Color Centers in Diamond
Moritz Weiland (Bachelor’s Thesis, July 2018) - Integration of nitrogen vacancy centers into polymer waveguides
Jonas Maximilian Gutsche (Diploma thesis, March 2018) PDF - Design of a Reflected-Light Microscope for Investigating Micro-Optical Systems
Marius Schöneberg (Master’s Thesis, March 2018) PDF
2017
- Interaction of Individual Ultracold Cs Atoms with an Rb Quantum Gas
Steve Haupt (Master’s Thesis, November 2017) PDF - Construction of an Optical High-Nesse Reference Resonator for Quantum-Optical Experiments
Maximilian Pallmann (Diploma Thesis, September 2017) PDF - A Microwave Setup for Magnetometry on Nitrogen Defect Centers in Nanodiamonds
Sebastian Wingerter (Master’s Thesis, March 2017) PDF - A Stabilized High-Performance Dipole Trap for Cooling and Transporting Fermionic Lithium Atoms
Geram Hunanyan (Diploma Thesis, January 2017) PDF
2016
- Single Ultracold Cesium Atoms Coupled to a Bath
Farina Kindermann (Ph.D. thesis, December 2016) PDF - Thermometry and Diffusion with Single Impurity Atoms in an Ultracold Gas
Michael Hohmann (Ph.D. thesis, December 2016) PDF - Design and Characterization of a Coil System for Generating Feshbach Resonances in Fermionic Lithium Atoms
Jürgen Häring (Master’s Thesis, December 2016) PDF - A Laser System for the Spectroscopy and Cooling of Ytterbium Atoms
Benjamin Nagler (Master’s Thesis, October 2016) PDF - Preparations for Driving Magnetic Feshbach Resonances in Ultracold Rubidium and Cesium Atoms
Manuel Stein (Thesis, October 2016) PDF - Diffusion of individual ultracold atoms in an optical lattice
Daniel Adam (Thesis, September 2016) PDF - A Setup for Investigating the Fluorescence Properties of Nitrogen-Defect Centers in Nanodiamonds
Dominik Helward Zepp (Master’s Thesis, August 2016) PDF - Characterization of an Electro-Optic Modulator
Jana Bender (Bachelor’s Thesis, August 2016) - Flexible Generation of Beam Profiles Using Binary Patterns on a Digital Micromirror Device
Joshua Maximin Maas (Bachelor’s Thesis, July 2016) - Simulation and High-Resolution Position Detection of Individual Cesium Atoms in an Optical Lattice
Torsten Eckern (Master’s Thesis, July 2016) PDF
2015
- A Laser System for Laser Cooling of Ytterbium Atoms on the Blue 1 S 0 ↔ 1 P 1 Transition
Thomas Pinnel (Master’s Thesis, August 2015) PDF - Setup for a magneto-optical trap of fermionic lithium atoms
Carsten Lippe (Master’s thesis, August 2015) PDF - Laser cooling and temperature measurement of individual cesium atoms
Steve Haupt (Bachelor’s thesis, May 2015) - Investigation of the Fluorescence Properties of Various Photoresists for Integrated Optical Elements
Michael Schmidt (Master’s Thesis, April 2015) PDF - Construction and Characterization of a Magneto-Optical Trap for the Advanced Laboratory Course
Christoph Alexander Brach (Diploma Thesis, March 2015) PDF - Frequency doubling of a diode laser at 798 nm for laser cooling of ytterbium atoms
Christina Weirich (Master’s thesis, March 2015) PDF
2014
- Construction and Characterization of a Diode Laser with an External Resonator for Laser Spectroscopy of the Blue Ytterbium Line
Michael Lehmann (Master’s Thesis, October 2014) PDF - Construction and Characterization of a Doppler-Free Spectroscopy System for Lithium
Björn Leinenbach (Master’s Thesis, October 2014) PDF - Optimization of Bose-Einstein Condensate Generation Using Evolutionary Algorithms
Tobias Lausch (Diploma Thesis, September 2014) PDF - Design and Construction of Zeeman Decelerators for Laser Cooling of Fermionic 6Li and 173Yb
Tobias Eul (Diploma Thesis, June 2014) PDF - Direct laser writing and characterization of single-mode waveguides in SU-8 photoresist for a wavelength of 780 nm
Alexander Landowski (Thesis, April 2014) PDF - Fabrication of a species-selective optical grating for individual cesium atoms
Daniel Mayer (Master’s thesis, April 2014) PDF - Cooling, Trapping, and Detecting Single Cesium Atoms in a Magneto-Optical Trap
Felix Schmidt (Thesis, January 2014) PDF
2013
- Metamaterial-Focused Microwave Radiation for Applications in Quantum Optics
Alexander Wolff (Master’s Thesis, December 2013) PDF - Construction and Characterization of an Optical Trapping System for Ultracold Atoms
Philipp Franzreb (Thesis, January 2013) PDF - A phase-stable laser system for coherent Raman transitions in ultracold rubidium and cesium atoms
Jan Phieler (Thesis, January 2013) PDF
2012
- Construction and Characterization of a Source for Generating Cold Atoms
Benjamin Gänger (Master’s Thesis, December 2012) PDF