Last of 2024
Quantum light, human vision, single photons

We’re excited to bring you the latest episode of Under the Microscope! This week, Dr. Pranoti Kshirsagar sits down with the brilliant Prof. Wolfgang Löffler from the Leiden Institute of Physics, our next QuanTour Hero. Together, they explore the quantum realm, uncovering fascinating insights into single photons, quantum dots, and the intersection of quantum research with human vision. If you’re curious about how fundamental science drives innovation, this episode is a must-listen! 🎧✨
✨ Episode Highlights:
• 🧩 Quantum Optics Meets Neuroscience: Discover how Wolfgang’s lab explores the limits of human vision and its connection to quantum mechanics.
• 💡 Quantum Technologies: Learn how single photons are paving the way for ultra-fast communication and secure networks.
• 🔬 QuanTour Project: Hear about Wolfgang’s role in this collaborative journey showcasing quantum advancements across Europe.
• 🚀 Career & Collaboration: Gain insights into Wolfgang’s inspiring career path and the importance of teamwork in cutting-edge science.
Starting 16.12.2024, Wolfgang and his team will curate the Under the Microscope BlueSky account for one week. They’ll share behind-the-scenes glimpses of their lab, fascinating experiments, and stories of quantum light!
Don’t miss out—follow Under the Microscope on BlueSky today: https://bsky.app/profile/underthemicroscope.bsky.social