The cryogenic storage ring CSR
Copper strips distribute the cold to the experimental vacuum chambers of the CSR
Cameras for CTA
CHEC for small telescopes in front of FlashCam for medium-sized telescopes
Schematic representation of interactions in extremely intense laser pulses:
pair creation and spin-dependent trajectories
CONUS experiment
The four germanium detectors of the neutrino experiment CONUS inside their shielding
Fano profile
The emergence of a spectral line
Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics
Welcome to the Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik (MPIK, Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics) in Heidelberg, one of 86 institutes and research establishments of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (Max Planck Society). The MPIK does experimental and theoretical basic research in the fields of Astroparticle Physics (crossroads of particle physics and astrophysics) and Quantum Dynamics (dynamics of atoms and molecules).
News
Precision laser spectroscopy of highly charged ions
Novel method for finding narrow transitions
Physicists have measured the energy released when the lowest known metastable state of the thorium-229 nucleus decays to the ground state. This is a…
Closing in on the neutrino mass
The GERDA experiment in the Gran Sasso underground laboratory is searching for a hypothetical nuclear decay called neutrinoless double beta decay…
Research Fields
Astroparticle Physics
Sources of high-energy gamma rays
Dark matter and neutrinos
Matter-antimatter asymmetry
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Quantum Dynamics
Properties of stored cold ions
Role of time in quantum systems
Effect of strong lasers on matter
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