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Rudolf Bratschitsch is a Professor at the Physics Institute of the University of Münster, where he leads an active research group focused on ultrafast phenomena in solid-state nanosystems. His research spans multiple cutting-edge areas of condensed matter physics and nanotechnology with strong connections to international collaborators.
His primary research interests include:
- Ultrafast quantum optics with solid state nanosystems
- Ultrafast magnetism and THz spectroscopy
- Ultrafast (magneto-)plasmonics
- Ultrafast spintronics
- Two-dimensional materials and transition metal dichalcogenides
- Spin-wave dynamics and magnonics
Bratschitsch's recent publications demonstrate significant contributions to understanding exciton dynamics in 2D materials, spin-wave propagation in magnetic insulators like yttrium iron garnet (YIG), and quantum optical phenomena in hexagonal boron nitride. His work bridges fundamental physics with potential applications in quantum information processing and advanced optical technologies.
His group has received substantial funding, including the Collaborative Research Center CRC 1459 'Intelligent Matter' which was extended for four years by the German Science Foundation in December 2024. They have also organized international conferences such as EDISON22 on Electron Dynamics in Semiconductors, Optoelectronics and Nanostructures.
Bratschitsch mentors numerous students:
- PhD Students: Jannis Bensmann, Akhilesh Dubey, Vedhanth Senthiappan Vellaiappan Uthayasurian
- Master Students: Janne Oskar Becker, Ahmad El Kadri, Pabin Rai, Devika Sivankutty, Richard Sliwka
- Bachelor Students: Paul Großerhode, Sven Niehues
His group has won several awards, including a poster prize for Master's student Janne Becker at the Münster Nanofabrication Facility Day 2024, highlighting the quality of research and training provided.
