Markus Aspelmeyer
Full Member of the Division of Mathematics and Natural Sciences since 2022
- Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information - Vienna of the OAW, Direktor
- Faculty of Physics, University of Vienna
Contact:
markus.aspelmeyer(at)univie.ac.at
Orcid-ID:
0000-0003-4499-7335
Research Areas:
- Physics, Astronomy
- Experimental physics
- Quantum mechanics
- Quantum optics
- Theory of relativity
- Philosophy
- Quantenoptik
- Grundlagen der Quantenphysik und Gravitationsphysik
Profile:
Publications:
Selected Memberships:
- Akademie der Wissenschaften in Hamburg
- Europäische Akademie der Wissenschaften und Künste
Selected Prizes:
- Berthold Leibinger Innovationspreis
- Fellow American Physical Society
- Ignaz L. Lieben Preis
- Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Forschungspreis
- Fresnel Preis
Selected Publications:
- Measurement of gravitational coupling between millimetre-sized masses. T. Westphal, H. Hepach, J. Pfaff, M. Aspelmeyer. Nature 591, 225-228 (2021).
- Delic, U.; Reisenbauer, M.; Dare, K.; Grass, D.; Vuletic, V. et al. [..] (2020) Cooling of a levitated nanoparticle to the motional quantum ground state. Science, Bd. 367, S. 892-895.
- Belenchia, Alessio; Wald, Robert M.; Giacomini, Flaminia; Castro-Ruiz, Esteban; Brukner, Caslav et al. [..] (2018) Quantum superposition of massive objects and the quantization of gravity. Phys. Rev. D, Bd. 98, S. 126009.
- Cole, G. D.; Zhang, W.; Martin, M. J.; Ye, J.; Aspelmeyer, M. (2013) Tenfold reduction of Brownian noise in high-reflectivity optical coatings. Nature Photonics, Bd. 7, S. 644-650.
- Gröblacher, S.; Hammerer, K.; Vanner, M. R.; Aspelmeyer, M. (2009) Observation of strong coupling between a micromechanical resonator and an optical cavity field. Nature, Bd. 460, S. 724-727.