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Theodor Wolfgang Hänsch (German pronunciation: [ˈteːodoːɐ̯ ˈhɛnʃ] ⓘ; born 30 October 1941) is a German physicist. He received one-third of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics for "contributions to the development of laser -based precision spectroscopy , including the optical frequency comb technique", sharing the prize with John L. Hall ...
Theodor W. Hansch, German physicist who shared one-half of the 2005 Nobel Prize for Physics with John L. Hall for their contributions to the development of laser spectroscopy, the use of lasers to determine the frequency of light emitted by atoms and molecules.
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Theodor W. Hänsch (* 30. 10. 1941 in Heidelberg, Germany) Carl Friedrich von Siemens-Professor of Physics, LMU München and. Director, Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik. Focus of Research: Ultraprecise laser spectroscopy, quantum physics of ultracold atoms. Consulting.
In a proof-of-principle experiment in the fall of 1998, we used a commercial mode-locked femtosecond laser with a comb spanning 70 THz to compare the frequency of a blue dye laser directly with the microwave frequency of a commercial cesium atomic clock in our own laboratory.
Theodor Haensch. Max-Planck Institute of Quantum Optics; Ludwig-Maximilians University. Verified email at mpq.mpg.de. Quantum Physics Laser Spectroscopy. Title. Sort. Sort by citations Sort by year Sort by title. Cited by.
Theodor W. Hänsch The Nobel Prize in Physics 2005 . Born: 30 October 1941, Heidelberg, Germany . Affiliation at the time of the award: Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Garching, Germany; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany
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Oct 4, 2005 · Theodor W. Hänsch is a Nobel laureate in Physics 2005 for his work on laser cooling and precision spectroscopy. He is a Scientific Member and Director emeritus at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics in Garching, Germany.
