27. January 2014 Bessel Research Award of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation for OPTIMAS visiting scientist at the University of Kaiserslautern The theoretical physicist David Petrosyan from the Greek research center FORTH has received the Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award, a prestigious… Read more
25. November 2013 Model for ultrafast magnetization dynamics newly understood in theory and experiment About 20 years ago it was experimentally shown for the first time that a ferromagnetic material changes its magnetization when irradiated with an… Read more
22. November 2013 Young Researchers from OPTIMAS chosen to organize symposium at DPG Spring Meeting 2014 The annual Spring Meeting of the German Physical Society (DPG) offers young researchers to independently organize and chair a students‘ symposium on… Read more
11. November 2013 Spontaneous separation of fractional charges discovered Particles with fractional charges are best known from high energy physics in the form of quarks, but exotic quasiparticles with fractional charge can… Read more
06. November 2013 Michael Fleischhauer Reappointed as Editor of Prestigious Scientific Journal The Physical Review Letters is one of the world leading scientific journals in physics. Next to the scientific quality of its articles it stands out… Read more
29. October 2013 WAK-Preis an Yufeng Guo Dipl.-Ing. Yufeng Guo hat kürzlich den Oechsler-Preis 2013 des Wissenschaftlichen Arbeitskreises der Universitätsprofessoren der Kunststofftechnik… Read more
15. October 2013 Introducing carbon dioxide as a carbon source in chemistry Carbon dioxide is identified as one of the main causes of climate change, but it can also be seen as a nearly omnipresent, renewable and inexpensive… Read more
12. October 2013 Young scientists starting their own seminar In the winter term 2013/2014 a new seminar, the KIDS TALK, will start at the Department of Physics of the University of Kaiserslautern. In this… Read more
11. October 2013 Cornerstone ceremony for Fraunhofer Institute in Kaiserslautern On October 9 at Fraunhofer-Platz 1 in Kaiserslautern, the laying of the cornerstone was celebrated for a new building of the Fraunhofer Institute for… Read more