Emeritus and Associated Groups

EMERITUS GRUPPEN

Optics and information processing

Leuchs Emeritus Group

The research spectrum of the Leuchs Emeritus Group ranges from classical optics to quantum optics, with the focus on both fundamental questions and practical applications. The founding of the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light goes back to an initiative by Gerd Leuchs in 2000.

Photonische Kristallfasern

Russell Emeritus Group

The Russell department focuses on the science of photonic crystal fibers (PCF), first introduced by Philip Russell in 1991. His department was one of the two original departments of the MPL, which was founded in January 2009.

ASSOZIIERTE GRUPPEN

Department of Physics – Experimental Physics

Prof. Michael Hartmann, Chair of Theoretical Physics

Department Physik

MPL Fellow Prof. Peter Hommelhoff, Chair for Laser Physics

Department of Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Information Technology (EEI)

Prof. Bernhard Schmauss, Chair of High Frequency Technology

MPL Research Centers and Schools