| on 21 October 2024
As we closed the chapter on our first-ever Swabian Summer School , we’re thrilled to announce that it was a success! Over four days, our headquarters in Zuffenhausen, Stuttgart, transformed into a hub of innovation and learning.Swabian Summer School students dived into the world of advanced photonic and quantum measurements using our state-of-the-art Time Tagger technology.
Our mornings were filled with expert lectures covering cutting-edge topics in photonic and quantum measurements, life sciences, and beyond. Guided by top professionals from Swabian Instruments, Fraunhofer IOF Jena , IHFG Stuttgart University , Deutsche Börse, and DLR Stuttgart, students learned the principles shaping the future of these fields. The afternoons were focused on hands-on experimental sessions. Students experimented with the Time Tagger and DLScat software and hardware, turning theory into practice and strengthening their technical skills.
What truly set the Swabian Summer School apart was the energy in the room—an incredible mix of curiosity, collaboration, and passion. Participants didn’t just gain knowledge; they shared their own research, exchanged ideas, and worked side-by-side with our experts to tackle real-world challenges.
To all the students, speakers, and the dedicated Swabian Instruments team, we extend our deepest gratitude. Your energy, expertise, and willingness to engage made this event unforgettable. We’re inspired by the new ideas that emerged and the dedication each participant showed in pushing the boundaries of science and technology.
This is just the beginning! As we continue to advance the frontiers of time-tagging technology, we are committed to supporting the scientific community with more of such initiatives. Keep an eye out for future events, workshops, and opportunities to connect with the Swabian Instruments Team. Until then, stay tuned, stay curious, and keep pushing the limits of what’s possible! :)
Photos: Willy Löbl
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