Activities in the field of research
Projects in the field of research

Cluster of Excellence
QuantumFrontiers

Cluster of Excellence PhoenixD

QVLS-Q1 –
The Quantum Computer made in Lower Saxony

Future Cluster QVLS-iLabs –
nucleation centres for cooperation

DQ-mat:
targeted design of quantum states
Ressources in the field of research
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Hannover Institute of Technology (HITec)
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Laboratory for Emerging Nanometrology (LENA)
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Laboratory of Nano and Quantum Engineering (LNQE)
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Cleanroom Centre (RRZ) of PTB
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OPTICUM – Optics University Center and Campus (LUH)
Events in the field of research

2. DPG-Herbsttagung: 100 Jahre Quantenmechanik
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Zentrales Hörsaalgebäude, Platz der Göttinger Sieben 5, Göttingen, GermanyVom 8. September bis 12. September 2025 findet auf dem Campus der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen die zweite DPG-Herbsttagung statt. Vor 100 Jahren spielte Göttingen eine zentrale Rolle bei der Schaffung der […]
Save the date: DQ-mat retreat and General Assembly 2025
An invitation with a detailed schedule will follow at a later time.
News in the field of research

Diamond-Based Lasers: „Resonate Bright Like a Diamond“
Those who want maximum precision need a laser with the most stable frequency possible. A collaboration between TU Braunschweig and Leibniz University Hannover aims to tackle this challenge for the first time with diamond-based materials. Highly sensitive quantum...

QVLS-BRIQ funding extended – another milestone in this Quantum Year!
With QVLS-BRIQ, our quantum technology research is entering its next phase in 2026: The state of Lower Saxony and the Volkswagen Foundation are supporting the project with an additional 5.5 million euros through the end of 2031. The focus lies on key technological...

World of Quantum 2025 – Strong Presence for QVLS and Partners in Munich
The World of Quantum 2025 was a true highlight – with the joint booth of Quantum Valley Lower Saxony (QVLS) right at the heart of it. Together with numerous partners from science and industry, the stand showcased what’s already possible in quantum technology today –...

Experience Exchange in Jülich: Networks and New Perspectives
Under the theme “From Governance to Long-Term Impact”, representatives from Clusters4Future, leading-edge clusters, and research campuses from across Germany came together to discuss sustainable structures, strategic development, and effective collaboration.

Quantum Job Afternoon: Careers in Quantum Technology
The event was a great success, drawing numerous students and early-career professionals. It was inspiring to see so much curiosity and enthusiasm around career opportunities in quantum.

Register now: Quantum Job Afternoon
May 6th, 2025, 2pm in Hannover, Germany: What can you do with “quantum”?
Which companies in our region are involved in quantum technology?
What does your future look like in the quantum world of work?
Come along to the Quantum Job Afternoon and find out.

Empowering Women in Quantum
Together, they laid the foundation for an even stronger, more dynamic community shaping the future of quantum research!

Kick-off for German-Japanese research cooperation
The visit of a delegation from Tokyo marks the start of a new chapter in the successful collaboration between TU Braunschweig and Keio University

Lummer-Pringsheim Building opened at the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt
A building for the future of quantum technology

Roadmap for quantum careers around the world
Braunschweig reference framework for quantum technology education sets international standards