Research activity
Fields of research:
- Quantum simulation of impurity physics
- Quantum information processing with trapped ions and compound atom-ion systems
- Quantum sensing with atomic impurities
- Quantum control theory
Theoretical methods (also development):
- (Stochastic) quantum optical master equations
- Mean field theory for bosons and fermions (e.g., BCS, Gross-Pitaevskii)
- Variational methods
- Truncated Wigner method for bosonic systems at finite temperature
- Functional determinant approach
- Quantum defect theory
- Numerical optimisation: Krotov method and chopped random basis algorithm