Masters Theses
The following theses represent 6 months of research performed by the students involved. Thanks to all the students for the work which they put in. Please click the years to navigate.
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Simon Dörrer
"Impact of RF Noise on Trapped-ion Quantum Gate Fidelity"
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Florence Berterottière
"Characterization of a Magneto-Optical Trap for Calcium Atoms"
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Oliver Stadler
"State Preparation and Readout Routine for Molecular Ions"
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Leo Šutevski
"Implementation of a CMOS Camera for Trapped Ions State Readout"
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Yingying Cui
"Laser Stabilization for Manipulation of 40Ca+ Ions"
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Leopold Konzett
"Array of optical bottle beams using a liquid-crystal spatial light modulator"
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Lorenzo Fioroni
"QMLA method for quantum Liouvillian learning"
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Björn Áki Jósteinsson
"Characterization of Micromotion in a Linear Paul Trap & Optimization of a Two-Phase RF Drive"
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Noah Lehmann
"FrequencyModulationCoolingofanIon in aPenningTrap"
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Louis Pagot
"Laser frequency stabilization in a calcium optogalvanic lamp"
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Hendrik Timme
"Single-ion addressing using crossed acousto-optic deflectors"
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2022
Noah Kaufmann
"Noise Characterization of Near-Term Quantum Devices"
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Paul Moser Röggla
"Two qubit gates for Gottesmann-Kitaev-Preskill states"
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Alexander Ferk
"Integrated Real-Time Phase Modelling for Trapped Ion Quantum Information Processing"
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Chloé Vernière
"Simulating laser-ion interaction for quantum information processing"
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Aida Mashaal
"Identifying Limiting Noise Sources in a Cryogenic Ion-Trap System"
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Mose Müller
"A flexible python framework for generating pulse sequences for multi-zone operations in ion traps"
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Ebba Edqvist
"Characterization of micromotion induced by RF phase shift with photon correlation detection in a Paul trap"
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Youssef Ezzo
"Design of a calcium 2D-MOT as a cold atom source"
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Michael Marti
"Low-Noise DC Amplifier Design for Trapped Ion Setups & Bayesian Schemes for Fast Single Qubit Detection"
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2021
Leonardo Massai
"High Polarization Purity and Short-wavelength Integrated Optics for Trapped-ion Quantum Systems"
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Elias Zapusek
"Nonunitary Gate Operation by Dissipation Engineering"
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Marco Stucki
"Enabling a quantum-gate-level interface with a trapped ion control system"
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Cédric Huber
"Frequency stabilization of an external cavity diode laser"
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Reza Mosala Nejad
"Optimization of a Deuterium Negative Ion Source for Ion Trapping"
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Alessio Ruggeri
"Direct Randomized Benchmarking, Gate Set Tomography and Error Analysis on mixed-species trapped ion qubits"
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Matteo Simoni
"Design, assembly and measurements for a UHV chamber to be used for D− ions trapping"
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Silvan Koch
"Production and Control of Deuterium Anions and Outlook to Quantum Logic Spectroscopy-based Tests of CPT Violation"
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Grégoire Franck Mario Tomassi
"Concept analysis and fabrication of an ion trap to couple negative and positive ions"
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2020
Ivan Rojkov
"Bias in error-corrected quantum sensing"
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Gillenhaal Beick
"Toward background-free readout and cooling in 40Ca+ with a multiply-connected quadrupole transition"
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2019
Tom Schatteburg
"Narrow-Linewidth Phase Locking of Diode Lasers for Raman Transitions and Set-up of Sum-Frequency Generation Beamlines"
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Simon Gartmann
"Design of a laser-locking system for 40Ca+"
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Stefanie Miller
"Optical pulse shaping for trapped-ion quantum computing with integrated photonics"
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2018
Tobias Sägesser
"Fast dynamic exchange cooling of trapped ions"
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Martin Stadler
"Integrated laser amplitude stabilization for mixed species trapped-ion experiments"
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Nick Schwegler
"Towards Low-Latency Parallel Readout of Multiple Trapped Ions"
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Shreyans Jain
"Micro-Fabricated Penning Trap Arrays for Quantum Simulation"
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Paolo Colciaghi
"Towards the Realisation of Transport Entangling Gates with Trapped Ions"
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Nicole Widmer
"Adaptive Bayesian Calibration of Two Rabi Frequencies from Collective Two-Qubit Measurements"
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John McCann
"A Novel Approach to Single Ion Addressing by means of a Multicore Photonic Crystal Fibre"
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2017
Peng Zhou
"Motional State Control and Ablation Loading in a Cryogenic Surface-Electrode Trap"
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Maryse Ernzer
"Challenges in Design and Fabrication of a Scalable 3D Ion Trap"
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Andrei Militaru
"An Optical Setup for Single Ion Addressing in a Cryogenic Surface-Electrode Ion Trap"
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Martin Norbert Woschank
"Design of a compact 2D magneto-optical trap for loading ion traps"
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Brennan Mac Donald de Neeve
"Calibrating an Ion-Trap Quantum Computer"
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2016
David Nadlinger
"Entanglement between trapped strontium Ions and Photons"
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Chiara Decaroli
"Cavity QED meets Bose-Einstein condensate: theoretical studies of their dynamics"
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Roland Matt
"Ion-trap design for magnetic-field-driven quantum information processing"
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Manuel Zeyen
"Focused Raman Beam Addressing for a Trapped-Ion Quantum Processor"
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2015
Robin Oswald
"Velocity Control of Trapped Ions for Transport Quantum Logic Gates"
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Lukas Gerster
"Spectral filtering and laser diode injection for multi-qubit trapped-ion gates"
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Chi Zhang
"CMOS fabrication for scalable trapped-ion quantum information processing"
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Alexander Hungenberg
"Improving quantum gate fidelity using laser intensity-based post-selection"
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Christoph Fischer
"Optical trapping in a build-up cavity"
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2014
Matteo Marinelli
"High-finesse cavity for optical trapping of ions"
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2013
Christa Flühmann
"Stabilizing laser and magnetic fields for quantum information experiments"
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Matteo Fadel
"Cryogenic setup for fast manipulation of the quantum motional states of trapped ions"
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Karin Fisher
"Coherent Control Laser System for the Quantum State Manipulation of Trapped Ions"
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2012
Roland Hablützel
"Novel atom sources and ultrafast electronic switches for trapped-ion quantum information experiments"
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2011
Martin Sepiol
"Stabilization of a 729 nm laser to an ultra-high finesse reference cavity"
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Frieder Lindenfelser
"Laser stabilization for quantum information experiments with trapped ions"
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