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List of works by Tilman Pfau

A Homonuclear Molecule with a Permanent Electric Dipole Moment

scientific article published in Science

A Rydberg impurity in a dense background gas (Conference Presentation)

A high flux of ultra-cold chromium atoms in a magnetic guide

A lattice of magneto-optical and magnetic traps for cold atoms

scholarly article in European Physical Journal D, vol. 22 no. 3, March 2003

A magneto-optical trap for chromium with population repumping via intercombination lines

A matter-wave interferometer based on the dc-Stark effect

A proposal for continuous loading of an optical dipole trap with magnetically guided ultra-cold atoms

A two species trap for chromium and rubidium atoms

Alignment ofD-State Rydberg Molecules

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

An experimental and theoretical guide to strongly interacting Rydberg gases

Artificial Atoms Can Do More Than Atoms: Deterministic Single Photon Subtraction from Arbitrary Light Fields

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Atom lithography using light forces

Atom nanolithography with multilayer light masks: Particle optics analysis

article by R. Arun et al published 25 August 2005 in Physical Review A

Atom optics. Continuous progress on atom lasers

scientific article

Atomic Pair-State Interferometer: Controlling and Measuring an Interaction-Induced Phase Shift in Rydberg-Atom Pairs

Atomic vapor spectroscopy in integrated photonic structures

Atoms in the Lowest Motional Band of a Three-Dimensional Optical Lattice

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Atom–molecule coherence for ultralong-range Rydberg dimers

article published in 2010

Ballistic expansion of a dipolar condensate

Bose-Einstein Condensation of Chromium

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Bose-Einstein condensation with magnetic dipole-dipole forces

article published in 2000

Broad universal Feshbach resonances in the chaotic spectrum of dysprosium atoms

Charged Wire Interferometer for Atoms

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Coherent collapses of dipolar Bose–Einstein condensates for different trap geometries

Coherent excitation of Rydberg atoms in micrometre-sized atomic vapour cells

Coherent excitation of a He∗ beam observed in atomic momentum distributions

Collective Many-Body Interaction in Rydberg Dressed Atoms

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Collective oscillations of dipolar Bose-Einstein condensates and accurate comparison between contact and dipolar interactions

Comparing contact and dipolar interactions in a Bose-Einstein condensate

scientific article published on 21 December 2006

Condensate losses and oscillations induced by Rydberg atoms

Continuous Loading of a Conservative Potential Trap from an Atomic Beam

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Continuous loading of a magnetic trap

Continuous loading of cold atoms into a Ioffe Pritchard magnetic trap

article published in 2003

Continuous optical loading of a Bose-Einstein condensate

Controlling Rydberg atom excitations in dense background gases

Correlations of a quasi-two-dimensional dipolar ultracold gas at finite temperatures

Coupling a single electron to a Bose-Einstein condensate

scientific article

Coupling thermal atomic vapor to an integrated ring resonator

Critical Temperature of Weakly Interacting Dipolar Condensates

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Deconfinement-induced collapse of a coherent array of dipolar Bose-Einstein condensates

Demagnetization cooling of a gas

Depolarisation cooling of an atomic cloud

Detection of cold metastable atoms at a surface

Determination of thes-Wave Scattering Length of Chromium

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Dipolar relaxation in an ultra-cold gas of magnetically trapped chromium atoms

Doppler cooling of an optically dense cloud of magnetically trapped atoms

Double-slit experiments with correlated atom - photon states

Driving Dipolar Fermions into the Quantum Hall Regime by Spin-Flip Induced Insertion of Angular Momentum

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Echo Experiments in a Strongly Interacting Rydberg Gas

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Efficient demagnetization cooling of atoms and its limits

Electrical readout for coherent phenomena involving Rydberg atoms in thermal vapor cells

scientific article published on 21 March 2013

Emergence of Chaotic Scattering in Ultracold Er and Dy.

scientific article published in October 2015

Erratum: Mesoscopic Ensembles of Polar Bosons in Triple-Well Potentials [Phys. Rev. Lett.104, 170404 (2010)]

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Evidence for Coherent Collective Rydberg Excitation in the Strong Blockade Regime

scientific article (publication date: 16 October 2007)

Evidence for Strong van der Waals Type Rydberg-Rydberg Interaction in a Thermal Vapor

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Expansion dynamics of a dipolar Bose-Einstein condensate

scientific article published on 24 July 2006

Experimental demonstration of the optical Stern-Gerlach effect

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Focus on Atom Optics and its Applications

scientific article (publication date: 28 June 2010)

Four-wave mixing involving Rydberg states in thermal vapor

From molecular spectra to a density shift in dense Rydberg gases

scientific article published on August 2014

GHz Rabi Flopping to Rydberg States in Hot Atomic Vapor Cells

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Ground state of a two-component dipolar Fermi gas in a harmonic potential

Hexagonal nanostructures generated by light masks for neutral atoms

article by U. Drodofsky et al published 1 December 1997 in Applied Physics B

High efficiency demagnetization cooling by suppression of light-assisted collisions

scientific article published on March 2015

High resolution Rydberg spectroscopy of ultracold rubidium atoms

High- and low-frequency phonon modes in dipolar quantum gases trapped in deep lattices

High-order Talbot fringes for atomic matter waves

scientific article published on 01 September 1997

Highly Resolved Measurements of Stark-Tuned Förster Resonances between Rydberg Atoms

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Hot atoms rotate light rapidly

article

Hybridization of Rydberg Electron Orbitals by Molecule Formation

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Imaging and focusing of an atomic beam with a large period standing light wave

article by T. Sleator et al published May 1992 in Applied Physics B

Imaging single Rydberg electrons in a Bose–Einstein condensate

Integrated atom-optical circuit with continuous-wave operation

Intense source of cold Rb atoms from a pure two-dimensional magneto-optical trap

Interaction of atoms with a magneto-optical potential

scientific article published on 01 September 1993

Interplay between thermal Rydberg gases and plasmas

scholarly article

Investigation of dephasing rates in an interacting Rydberg gas

Laser cooling of a magnetically guided ultracold atom beam

Laser-like Scheme for Atomic-Matter Waves

Lifetimes of ultralong-range Rydberg molecules in vibrational ground and excited states

Liquid quantum droplets of ultracold magnetic atoms

Lithography using nano-lens arrays made of light

scholarly article by V. Sandoghdar et al published October 1997 in Journal of Modern Optics

Loading atoms into a surface trap: simulations of an experimental scheme

Loading chromium atoms in a magnetic guide

Loss of Spatial Coherence by a Single Spontaneous Emission

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Low retaining force optical viewport seal

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

Magneto-optical beam splitter for atoms

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Magnetostriction in a degenerate quantum gas

Mean-field description of dipolar bosons in triple-well potentials

Measurement of the Wigner function of an ensemble of helium atoms

scientific article published in Nature

Mesoscopic Ensembles of Polar Bosons in Triple-Well Potentials

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Microwave electrometry with Rydberg atoms in a vapour cell using bright atomic resonances

Motion-induced signal revival in pulsed Rydberg four-wave mixing beyond the frozen-gas limit

Nano-lithography with atoms

scholarly article by A.S Bell et al published August 1999 in Surface Science

Nanolithography with metastabile helium

article published in 1996

Nanometerscale lithography with chromium atoms using light forces

Narrow bandwidth electromagnetically induced transparency in optically trapped atoms

Narrow-line magneto-optical trap for dysprosium atoms

scientific article published on 01 June 2014

Observation of Dipole-Dipole Interaction in a Degenerate Quantum Gas

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Observation of Feshbach Resonances in an Ultracold Gas ofCr52

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Observation of Quantum Droplets in a Strongly Dipolar Bose Gas.

scientific article published on 23 May 2016

Observation of mixed singlet-tripletRb2Rydberg molecules

Observation of ultralong-range Rydberg molecules

scientific article (publication date: 23 April 2009)

Observing the Rosensweig instability of a quantum ferrofluid

scientific article published in February 2016

One-, two-and three-dimensional nanostructures with atom lithography

Partial reconstruction of the motional Wigner function of an ensemble of helium atoms

Pattern generation with cesium atomic beams at nanometer scales

Phase-coherent amplification of atomic matter waves

scientific article published in Nature

Photoassociation of Trilobite Rydberg Molecules via Resonant Spin-Orbit Coupling

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Photoassociation of spin-polarized chromium

Plasmonic analogue of electromagnetically induced transparency at the Drude damping limit

scientific article published on 05 July 2009

Probing an Electron Scattering Resonance using Rydberg Molecules within a Dense and Ultracold Gas

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Probing the light-induced dipole-dipole interaction in momentum space

Production of a chromium Bose–Einstein condensate

article

Proof of concept for an optogalvanic gas sensor for NO based on Rydberg excitations

Proposal for a Magneto-Optical Beam Splitter for Atoms

Proposal for a Magneto-optical Beam Splitter for Atoms

Publisher's Note: Ground state of a two-component dipolar Fermi gas in a harmonic potential [Phys. Rev. A88, 043604 (2013)]

Pulsed Rydberg four-wave mixing with motion-induced dephasing in a thermal vapor

scientific article published on 22 January 2016

Quantum Critical Behavior in Strongly Interacting Rydberg Gases

scientific article (publication date: 15 December 2008)

Quantum correlations and entanglement in far-from-equilibrium spin systems

Quasi-2D Gas of Laser Cooled Atoms in a Planar Matter Waveguide

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Raman cooling of spin-polarized cesium atoms in a crossed dipole trap

Revivals and Oscillations of the Momentum of Light in a Planar Multimode Waveguide

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Room-temperature Rydberg single-photon source

Rydberg Excitation of Bose-Einstein Condensates

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Rydberg Trimers and Excited Dimers Bound by Internal Quantum Reflection

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Rydberg atoms in hollow-core photonic crystal fibres

scientific article

Rydberg dressing: understanding of collective many-body effects and implications for experiments

Rydberg polaritons in a thermal vapor

Self-bound droplets of a dilute magnetic quantum liquid

scientific article published in Nature

Shadows and Mirrors: Reconstructing Quantum States of Atom Motion

Signal revivals in pulsed Rydberg four-wave mixing in thermal ensembles

Sisyphus cooling in a continuously loaded trap

scientific article published on 10 September 2013

Spin-3 Chromium Bose-Einstein Condensates

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Spinor condensates with a laser-induced quadratic Zeeman effect

Stability of a dipolar Bose-Einstein condensate in a one-dimensional lattice

scientific article published on 2 November 2011

Stabilization of a purely dipolar quantum gas against collapse

Stable periodic density waves in dipolar Bose-Einstein condensates trapped in optical lattices

scientific article published on 3 April 2012

Strong dipolar effects in a quantum ferrofluid

scientific article published on August 2007

Strongly Correlated Growth of Rydberg Aggregates in a Vapor Cell

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Structured doping with light forces

Sub-100 nm structures by neutral atom lithography

The physics of dipolar bosonic quantum gases

Time-resolved detection of atoms diffracted from a standing light wave

Towards a laser-like source of atoms

Trapping atoms on a transparent permanent-magnet atom chip

Triple stack glass-to-glass anodic bonding for optogalvanic spectroscopy cells with electrical feedthroughs

Tuning the Dipolar Interaction in Quantum Gases

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Two-frequency acousto-optic modulator driver to improve the beam pointing stability during intensity ramps

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

Ultracold Chemical Reactions of a Single Rydberg Atom in a Dense Gas

Ultracold chromium atoms: from Feshbach resonances to a dipolar Bose–Einstein condensate

scientific article published on 20 March 2007

Universal scaling in a strongly interacting Rydberg gas

Writing a superlattice with light forces

article published in 2000

Writing nanostructures with a metastable helium beam