07/24/2018 | Scientists from the Universities of Konstanz and Paderborn have succeeded in realizing and proving the so-called Wannier-Stark localization for the first time in a high-purity bulk gallium arsenide crystal manufactured at ETH Zurich. Physicists have…

07/16/2018 | Vahid Ansari (project C01) successfully defends his Ph.D. thesis.

07/03/2018 | With the award of a Heisenberg Professorship from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft to Stefan Schumacher in 2015, the new Professorship “Theory of Functional Photonic Structures” was established in the Physics Department at Paderborn University.…

06/06/2018 | Publication (project C01): Reconstructing and deconstructing ultrafast quantum light - group Prof. Silberhorn

05/31/2018 | Congratulations to Dr. Dominik Breddermann (project A03) on successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis

05/30/2018 | Dr. Xuekai Ma (project A04) wins the best poster award at the PLMCN conference 2018.

05/04/2018 | TRR researcher Dr. Xuekai Ma receives a prestigious award from the Chinese government for his PhD studies in theoretical physics.

03/19/2018 | Guest scientist from the Australian National University - Dr. Kruk visits the goup of Prof. Zentgraf

12/13/2017 | On November 24th 2017, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) approved the continuation of the SFB TRR 142 for the next four years.

01/30/2017 | Prof. Dr. Christine Silberhorn and her team (University of Paderborn) recently demonstrated the first device that combines frequency conversion with high efficiency and bandwidth compression of single photons. The device, which is based on non-linear…

01/18/2017 | On February, 14th/15th 2017, the 2nd International Workshop of the SFB/TRR 142 will take place in Paderborn

11/03/2016 | On November 30th 2016, Professor Shuji Nakamura, laureate of the Nobel prize for Physics in 2014, is giving a special lecture at the University of Paderborn. Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the CeOPP, the TRR 142 and the GRK 1464 managed to…

10/26/2016 | The 1st international workshop jointly organized by the CRC/TRR 142 and CRC/TRR 160 aimed at the researchers of the two coordinated programs to discuss the state of the art of quantum optics and quantum dot physics in five tutorials given by highly…

06/28/2016 | For the first time the runners of the team "Nichtlinear"of the TRR 142 take part in the relay over the distance of 4 x 2.5 km at the Campuslauf 2016 on June 22th at the University of Paderborn. The team peformed by Prof. Dr. Dirk Reuter, Jun.-Prof.…

06/23/2016 | Since a couple of years the importance of rules of good scientific practice is discussed in all scientific communities. Recently, the “Konferenz der Fachbereiche Physik” (KFP) presented recommendations for good scientific practice during the…

03/30/2016 | The experimental physicist Prof. Thomas Zentgraf and his two colleagues from the University of Birmingham, Dr. Guixin Li and Prof. Shuang Zhang, proved for the first time experimentally the nonlinear rotational Doppler effect of light - nearly 50…

12/03/2015 | On November 26/27th 2015 PhDs and postdocs from the TRR142 organized a workshop that addressed exclusively topics and methods of their interests. The workshop took place at the Hotel Esplanade in Dortmund.

10/07/2015 | More than 80 participants visited the German-MBE-Workshop 2015 in Paderborn on September 21/22th to discuss the latest developments in Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE).

10/05/2015 | Within the scope of the Collaborative Research Center TRR 142 “Tailored Nonlinear Photonics”, the research groups of Prof. Dr. Stefan Schumacher and Prof. Dr. Artur Zrenner (both of the Department of Physics, University of Paderborn) developed a…

09/04/2015 | The second workshop of TRR142, dedicated to the PhD students and postdocs, will take place on November, 26-27th, 2015 in Dortmund.