Claus Zimmermann

Claus Zimmermann is a Professor in Experimental Physics III at the Department of Physics, University of Tübingen, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences. He specializes in quantum physics, atomic physics, and laser technology, focusing on ultracold atoms, Bose-Einstein condensates, and plasmonic interactions.

• Academic Degree: Dr. rer. nat.
• Research Focus: Quantum optics, cold atom trapping, and nuclear charge radius determination.

His research explores:

• Supersolid quantum phases in optical resonators
• Plasmonic nanostructures for atom manipulation
• High-precision spectroscopy of quantum systems
• Interaction dynamics in ultracold Li-Rb mixtures
• Atom-surface interactions and Casimir-Polder potentials
• Nuclear charge radius measurements using laser spectroscopy

The trends in his publications reflect a focus on quantum coherence, light-matter coupling, and nanoscale atomic control. His work bridges experimental atomic physics, quantum optics, and nanophotonics, with applications in precision measurement and quantum technologies.