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Sebastian Wuster
Associate Professor

Academic Details

  • Associate Professor (April 2018), Physics, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal, India.
  • Associate Professor (Contractual), October 2016- March 2018) Physics, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal, India.
  • Assistant Professor, Physics Department, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey 2016.
  • Staff Scientist, Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany, 2011-2015.
  • Visiting Scientist (post-doc), Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany, 2007-2011.
  • Postdoctoral research fellow, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 2007.
  • PhD. in Ultracold atomic physics from the Australian National University in Canberra, Australia, under the supervision of Prof. C. M Savage, 2003-2007.

Research

  • Quantum simulations, using ultracold atoms (especially Rydberg atoms) and optomechanics as platform to gain insight into quantum chemistry and biological physics (light harvesting).
  • Theory of Bose-Einstein Condensates: Numerical simulations, Gross-Pitaevskii equation, Truncated Wigner approximation and other quantum-field methods, analogue gravity, solitons, quantum atom optics, quantum classical transition, Rydberg dressing.
  • Theoretical Rydberg physics: Quantum transport, entanglement, Rydberg interactions, Rydberg dressing.
  • Theoretical Optomechanics: Hybrid systems of cold atoms, nano-mechanical oscillators, lasers and Rydberg excited systems.

Sebastian Wuster
Associate Professor

# Authors Title Journals Year
1 Kaustav Mukherjee
Siddhartha Poddar
Sebastian Wuster
Trapping and binding by dephasing Physical Review A 2022
2 S Kumar Mallavarapu
A Niranjan
Weibin Li
Sebastian Wuster
Rejish Nath
Population trapping in a pair of periodically driven Rydberg atoms Physical Review A 2021
3 Sidharth Rammohan
Shivakant Tiwari
Aritra Mishra
Abhijit Pendse
Anil Kumar Chauhan
Rejish Nath
Alexander Eisfeld
Sebastian Wuster
Imaging the interface of a q-bit and its quantum-many-body environment Physical Review A 2021
4 Sidharth Rammohan
Anil Kumar Chauhan
Rejish Nath
Alexander Eisfeld
Sebastian Wuster
Tayloring Bose-Einstein condensate environments for a Rydberg impurity Physical Review A 2021
5 Sebastian Wuster
Alexander Eisfeld
Auditya Sharma
Michael Genkin
Ajith Ramachandran
Jan-Michael Rost
Fano Resonances in Quantum Transport with Vibrations Physical Review A 2021
6 Ritesh Pant
Rajat Agrawal
Sebastian Wuster
Jan-Michael Rost
Non-adiabatic dynamics in Rydberg gases with random atom positions Physical Review A 2021
7 Ritesh Pant
Sebastian Wuster
Excitation Transport in Molecular Aggregates with thermal motion Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (PCCP) 2020
8 Piyush Jangid
Anil Kumar Chauhan
Sebastian Wuster
Dynamical Tunnelling of a Nano-mechanical Oscillator Physical Review A 2020
9 Abhijit Pendse
Shruti Shirol
Shivakant Tiwari
Sebastian Wuster
Generation and decoherence of soliton spatial superposition states Physical Review A 2020
10 Aparna Sreedharan
Sarthak Choudhury
Rick Mukherjee
Alexej Streltsov
Sebastian Wuster
Collisions of solitary waves in condensates beyond mean-field theory Physical Review A 2020
11 Sebastian Wuster
Bhavna Rajasekaran
Spatial correlations in a finite-range Kuramoto model Physical Review E 2020
12 Kaustav Mukherjee
Himangshu Goswami
Shannon Whitlock
Sebastian Wuster
Alexander Eisfeld
Two-dimensional spectroscopy of Rydberg gases New Journal of Physics 2020
13 Shivakant Tiwari
Sebastian Wuster
Tracking Rydberg atoms with Bose-Einstein Condensates Physical Review A 2019
14 Sebastian Wuster
Jan-Michael Rost
Rydberg Aggregates Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics 2018
15 Ghassan Abumwis
Sebastian Wuster
Multi-Excitons in Flexible Rydberg Aggregates Physical Review A 2018
16 Ghassan Abumwis
Alptug Ulugol
Mujaheed Aliyu
Sebastian Wuster
Transport on flexible Rydberg aggregates using circular states Physical Review A 2018
17 Adrian Sanz-Mora
Sebastian Wuster
Jan-Michael Rost
On-chip quantum tomography of mechanical nano-scale oscillators with guided Rydberg atoms Physical Review A 2017
18 Sebastian Wüster
Quantum Zeno Suppression of Intramolecular Forces Physical Review Letters 2017
19 Sebastian Wüster
Ramy El-Ganainy
Non-Hermitian matter-wave mixing in Bose-Einstein condensates: Dissipation-induced amplification Physical Review A 2017
20 Sebastian Wüster
Joel F Corney
Jan-Michael Rost
Piotr Deuar
Quantum dynamics of long-range interacting systems using the positive- P and gauge- P representations Physical Review E 2017
21 Karsten Leonhardt
Sebastian Wüster
Jan-Michael Rost
Exciton induced directed motion of unconstrained atoms in an ultracold gas J. Phys. B 2017

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