Alexander Herbst

Dr. Alexander Herbst is a researcher at the Institute of Quantum Optics within the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics at Leibniz University Hannover. His work focuses on advanced quantum sensing techniques, particularly in guided matter-wave interferometry and atomic manipulation.

Research Interests:

• Quantum optics and atomic physics
• Matter-wave interferometry for precision measurements
• Development of all-optical systems for Bose-Einstein condensates
• Quantum inertial sensing applications
• Time-averaged optical potential engineering
• Collimation techniques for ultracold atoms

Recent Article Trends: His publications emphasize quantum sensing advancements, including terrestrial very-long-baseline atom interferometry (2025) and multi-axis inertial sensing with 2D matter-wave arrays (2025). Earlier works focus on matter-wave dynamics in tunable potentials, collimation techniques, and Bose-Einstein condensate manipulation.

Contact Information:

• Email: autumn@iqo.uni-hannover.de
• Phone: +49 511 762 19192
• Fax: +49 511 762 2211
• Address: Welfengarten 1, Building 1101, Room D306, 30167 Hanover, Germany