Research Highlights

/ News, Research

Tomasz Smoleński studies simple rules that create quantum wonders

In this video from the Swiss Nanoscience Institute, Tomasz Smoleński, assistant professor of the BQC, takes us inside his Quantum Opto-Electronics lab. From peeling off atomic layers of van der Waals crystals to studying electrons under…

Nanowire
/ News, Research

Smartes Gaspedal für Quanten-Bits

Researchers at Basel Quantum Center and the SNI network have made a quantum bit both faster and more robust at the same time. This could help advance the development of quantum computers in the future.

/ News, Research

World Quantum Day 2025: Quantum needs Nano

To mark the World Quantum Day on April 14, researchers from the Department of Physics at the University of Basel share insights into their work in quantum science. They explain the areas of quantum science in which they work and why this…

/ News, Research

International Women's Day 2025 – Andrea Hofmann

On the International Women's Day in the International Year of Quantum Science and Technologies, the Swiss Nanoscience Institute is highlighting women in quantum research. Prof. Andrea Hofmann, a member of the BQC, shares insights into her…

/ News, Research

International Day of Women and Girls in Sciences 2025 - Ilaria Zardo Nanophononic Lab

On the International Day of Women and Girls in Sciences the Swiss Nanoscience Institute recorded a video with BQC member Prof. Ilaria Zardo. She dives deep into the cutting-edge field of nanophononics, where researchers work to control…

Swiss Quantum Initiative
/ News, Research

Swiss Quantum Initiative: federal government to promote quantum research projects in Basel

The Swiss federal government is launching a national initiative to consolidate Switzerland’s leading position in quantum science. This initiative will also benefit the internationally recognized quantum research at the University of Basel:…

Schematic hole-spin qubits
/ News, Research

Nature Physics published: Anisotropic exchange interaction of two hole-spin qubits

First demonstration of a 2Q gate with holes in Silicon! In a fin field-effect transistor, the workhorse device of today’s semiconductor industry.

 

 

Contact

Department of Physics
University of Basel
Klingelbergstrasse 82
4056 Basel, Switzerland

 

 

To top