News
| February 2026 |  |
Alessandro defends his PhD thesis! Congratulations! | |
| December 2025 |  |
Matteo Marinelli was awarded ~1.1 M euros with the FIS3 starting grant news link |
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| May 2025 |  |
Our preprint on single-atom imaging of Yb-173 in optical tweezers is on the Arxiv arXiv:2505.07371 (2025) |
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| February 2025 |  |
Omar defends his PhD thesis! Congratulations! | |
| May 2024 |  |
Our first arrays of single ytterbium atoms imaged under the microscope! | |
| January 2024 |  |
We have obtained our first narrow-line MOT of Yb-174 atoms in the science cell! | |
| December 2023 |  |
A 1D array of 532-nm tweezers with 1.3 um spacing and <1% amplitude inhomegenity. We are getting closer to single ytterbium atoms! | |
| October 2023 |  |
Our science cell is ready to host a MOT in between high-field coils! | |
| December 2022 |  |
The ytterbium vacuum system is nearly complete (now undergoing bake out!) | |
| December 2022 |  |
Welcome to ytterbium, our latest addition! | |
| October 2022 |  |
Francesco has been awarded a FARE grant by the Italian Ministry of University and Research |