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Quantum Science & Technologies

Quantum sensors made from diamond. Image: Andreas Heddergott / TUM

Quantum Science & Technology unites the research fields of Quantum Physics and Information Science in a common framework. In this active area of research, the NAT School combines fundamental science with technological applications to shape the future of quantum matter, computation, simulation, communication, and sensing. The research spans fundamental science and bridges the gap to engineering applications, fostering the development of technologies such as quantum computers. These efforts strengthen TUM’s position in the field, enhancing its global standing and societal impact.

  • Quantum algorithms, error corrections, and quantum circuits
  • Hardware development and qubit design
  • Software stack, quantum control, verification, and benchmarking

  • Theory of entanglement
  • Universal description of many-body systems
  • Applications in quantum chemistry, high energy physics, and cosmology

  • Quantum networks
  • Efficient quantum interfaces
  • Development of new sensing capabilities

  • Highly tunable quantum materials
  • Topological states of matter
  • Hybrid quantum systems

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NAT is involved in five Clusters of Excellence funded by the German Research Foundation.

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Natural sciences, medicine, and social sciences are at the forefront

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In the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, Prof. Ellen Fogh’s timely arrival brings valuable know-how to TUM

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Current research on quantum technologies

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TUM and Yale physicists demonstrate a new way to manipulate quasiparticles —quantum objects often used to study cutting-edge quantum technology…

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From simple to high tech: NAT fellow uses sticky tape to analyse magnetic and optical changes in two-dimensional semiconductors

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In January 2025 at the MCQST General Assembly, Prof. Barbara Kraus was elected as the new co-spokesperson of the Munich Center for Quantum Science and…

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TUM researchers combine magnetic resonance spectroscopy with fluorescence microscopy

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