Meet our AMO faculty and group leaders and find out more about their research interests.
Professor Matthias Keller
AMO Group Leader
Research interests: The interaction between single atomic ions and light for information exchange between quantum computers.
Ion-trap design, trapped ion cavity-QED, physics of molecular ions.
Email: M.K.Keller@sussex.ac.uk
Read more about Professor Matthias Keller and visit his group, Ion Trap Cavity-QED & Molecular Physics (ITCM)
Professor Jacob Dunningham
Research interests: Quantum metrology, Bose-Einstein condensates, entanglement.
Email: J.Dunningham@sussex.ac.uk
Professor Barry Garraway
Research interests: Theoretical physics, quantum physics, quantum optics.
Theoretical quantum optics, cold atom traps and BEC, molecular control, and femtosecond processes. Quantum information processing and decoherence.
Email: B.M.Garraway@sussex.ac.uk
Read more about Professor Barry Garraway
Professor Winfried Hensinger
Director of the Sussex Centre for Quantum Technologies
Research interests: Ion quantum technology, new quantum technologies using ultra-cold trapped ions.
Experimental quantum computing with ultracold ions, quantum optics, coupled atomic-condensed matter systems in the quantum domain, foundations of quantum mechanics.
Email: W.K.Hensinger@sussex.ac.uk
Read more about Professor Winfried Hensinger and visit his group, Ion Quantum Technology (IQT)
Professor Peter Kruger
Research interests: The interaction between single atomic ions and light for information exchange between quantum computers.
Ion-trap design, trapor ped ion cavity-QED, physics of molecular ions.
Email: P.Kruger@sussex.ac.uk
Read more about Professor Peter Kruger and visit his group, Quantum Systems and Devices
Dr Fedja Orucevic
Research interests: The interaction between single atomic ions and light for information exchange between quantum computers.
Ion-trap design, trapped ion cavity-QED, physics of molecular ions.
Email: F.Orucevic@sussex.ac.uk
Read more about Dr Fedja Orucevic and visit his group, Quantum Systems and Devices
Professor Jose Verdu Galiana
Research interests: Novel types of traps for electrons with applications to metrology.
Electrons and atoms in quantum circuits.
Dr Evgeny Chekhovich
Research interests: Experimental quantum physics, spin qubits in semiconductor quantum dots, optically detected magnetic resonance, many-body quantum systems.
Email: ec700@sussex.ac.uk