		{"id":2390,"date":"2015-07-27T11:42:58","date_gmt":"2015-07-27T09:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.erbium.at\/FF\/?p=2390"},"modified":"2020-09-01T13:24:27","modified_gmt":"2020-09-01T11:24:27","slug":"welcome-to-our-group-homepage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erbium.at\/FF\/welcome-to-our-group-homepage\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-top: -15px;\"><!-- This slideshow output is generated with Advanced post slider a multipurpose responsive WordPress slideshow plugin - http:\/\/www.wpcue.com\/wordpress-plugins\/advanced-post-slider\/ -->\r\n<style>\r\n#advps_container10 .bx-wrapper .bx-viewport {\r\n\t\t-moz-box-shadow: 0px 1px 4px #000000;\r\n\t-webkit-box-shadow: 0px 1px 4px #000000;\r\n\tbox-shadow: 0px 1px 4px #000000;\r\n\t\tborder: 1px solid #444444;\r\n\t\tbackground:#FFFFFF;\r\n}\r\n#advps_container10 .bx-wrapper .bx-pager{\r\n\ttext-align: center;\r\n\t;\r\n}\r\n#advps_container10 .bx-wrapper 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  <img src=\"https:\/\/www.erbium.at\/FF\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IntroductoryCourse2026-1250x400.png\" width=\"1250\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Introductory Course on Ultracold Quantum Gases 2026\" \/>             \r\n      <div class=\"advps-excerpt-one\" style=\"width:20%;height:100%;top:0; left:0;\">\r\n      \t<div class=\"advps-overlay-one\" style=\"background-color:#000000; -moz-opacity:0.9;filter:alpha(opacity=90);opacity:0.9;\"><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"advps-excerpt-block-one\" style=\"text-align:left;color:#FFFFFF;-moz-opacity:1;filter:alpha(opacity=100);opacity:1;\">        \r\n        <h2 class=\"advs-title\" style=\"margin:5px 0px 10px 0px;color:#dd9933\">Introductory Course on Ultracold Quantum Gases 2026<\/h2>\r\n          \r\n            <p>Our Summer school will give a basic introduction into the fascinating research field of cold atoms and ultracold quantum gases, which offers many exciting research opportunities for young researchers.<\/p>\n        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contest by Science and AAAS\" \/>             \r\n      <div class=\"advps-excerpt-one\" style=\"width:20%;height:100%;top:0; left:0;\">\r\n      \t<div class=\"advps-overlay-one\" style=\"background-color:#000000; -moz-opacity:0.9;filter:alpha(opacity=90);opacity:0.9;\"><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"advps-excerpt-block-one\" style=\"text-align:left;color:#FFFFFF;-moz-opacity:1;filter:alpha(opacity=100);opacity:1;\">        \r\n        <h2 class=\"advs-title\" style=\"margin:5px 0px 10px 0px;color:#dd9933\">&#8220;Dance your PhD 2025&#8221; contest by Science and AAAS<\/h2>\r\n          \r\n            <p>Congratulations to our PhD student Arfor, who turned our research topics into a dazzling music video!<\/p>\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"advps-slide\">\r\n\t      <img src=\"https:\/\/www.erbium.at\/FF\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Quanta2025_Banner-1250x400.png\" width=\"1250\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Vortices in a supersolid\" \/>             \r\n      <div class=\"advps-excerpt-one\" style=\"width:20%;height:100%;top:0; 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left:0;\">\r\n      \t<div class=\"advps-overlay-one\" style=\"background-color:#000000; -moz-opacity:0.9;filter:alpha(opacity=90);opacity:0.9;\"><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"advps-excerpt-block-one\" style=\"text-align:left;color:#FFFFFF;-moz-opacity:1;filter:alpha(opacity=100);opacity:1;\">        \r\n        <h2 class=\"advs-title\" style=\"margin:5px 0px 10px 0px;color:#dd9933\">Cluster of Excellence Quantum Science Austria granted<\/h2>\r\n          \r\n            <p>Three Clus\u00adters of Excel\u00adlence in Inns\u00adbruck have been funded! With highly endowed clusters of excellence, the Austrian Science Fund FWF creates Austrian flagships of basic research. The University of Innsbruck will coordinate the Cluster of Excellence for Quantum Sciences.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n  <\/div><!-- end advps-slide-container -->\r\n<!-- \/ Advanced post slider a multipurpose responsive slideshow plugin -->\r\n The Dipolar Quantum Gas Group is one of the three teams\u00a0composing the Innsbruck <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ultracold.at\/\">Center for Ultracold Atoms and Quantum Gases<\/a>. We focus on highly magnetic magnetic Lanthanide atoms, Erbium and Dysprosium, which are a novel and powerful resource for realizing dipolar quantum matter.<\/p>\n<p>The group, led by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.erbium.at\/FF\/?page_id=1859\">Francesca Ferlaino<\/a>, is located at the\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uibk.ac.at\/exphys\/\">Institute for Experimental Physics<\/a>\u00a0(IExP) of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uibk.ac.at\/\">University of Innsbruck<\/a>\u00a0and at the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/iqoqi.at\/\">Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information<\/a>\u00a0(IQOQI) of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oeaw.ac.at\/\">Austrian Academy of Sciences<\/a>.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We have three experimental apparatuses. The ERBIUM machine operates on Er atoms and produced the first Er Bose-Einstein condensate and degenerate Fermi gas. The ER-DY machine is studying degenerate mixtures of two different lanthanides: Er and Dy. The T-Reqs is currently under construction and aims at studying Rydberg states of Er. A new theory sub-division within our group is under development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dipolar Quantum Gas Group is one of the three teams\u00a0composing the Innsbruck Center for Ultracold Atoms and Quantum Gases. We focus on highly magnetic magnetic Lanthanide atoms, Erbium and Dysprosium, which are a novel and powerful resource for realizing dipolar quantum matter. 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