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Photons and electrons one on one
Institute for Quantum Electronics (IQE)
The dynamics of electrons changes ever so slightly on each interaction with a photon. The group of Prof. Ursula Keller has now measured such interplay in its arguably purest form — by recording the attosecond-scale changes associated with one-photon transitions of an unbound electron.
Five new appointments
- Laboratory for Solid State Physics (LFKP)
- Particle Physics (IPA)
- Institute for Quantum Electronics (IQE)
At its last meeting, the ETH Board appointed a total of 19 new professors at the request of the President of ETH Zurich, Joël Mesot. Among them are five appointments at the Department of Physics.