Award Winners in the field of physics since 1973
honored for pioneering contributions to the development of quantum technology platforms based on Rydberg atoms as well as color centers in diamond
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- "Auf der Großbastelstelle Quantennetzwerke": portrait of the award winner 2023 in German
- Press Release Klung Wilhelmy Science Award 2023 (in German)
honored for the experimental realization of synthetic gauge fields in optical lattices and their application to quantum simulators of topological phases of matter.
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- "Quantum Worlds - Ice-Cold Simulation": portrait of the award winner 2021
- Press Release Klung Wilhelmy Science Award 2021 (in German)
honored for his contributions to the theoretical prediction of novel "topological" phases of matter, in particular fractional Chern insulators and higher-order topological insulators.
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- Catarina Pietschmann: Wenn Elektronen sich die Kante geben (portrait of the prizewinner in German)
- Press Release Klung Wilhelmy Science Award 2019
honored for his pioneering achievements in the area of ultrafast electron microscopy and nonlinear light-matter interaction in nanostructures.
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- Als Atome laufen lernten (report on the award ceremony in German)
- Catarina Pietschmann: Unruhestifter auf atomarer Ebene (portrait of the prizewinner in German)
- Klung-Wilhelmy-Wissenschafts-Preis für Claus Ropers (press release in German)
honored for his research on the interaction of Laser light with micro- and nanomechanical systems.
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- Für Arbeiten zur Wechselwirkung von Licht mit mikro- und nanomechanischen Systemen geehrt (press release in German)
- Catarina Pietschmann: Eiskalte Mechanik (portrait of the prizewinner in German)
honored for the development of the Fourier domain mode locked laser and its application to biomedical imaging, improving the performance of optical coherence tomography.
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- Bahnbrechende Leistungen in der Laserphysik und der biomedizinischen Bildgebung geehrt. Physik-Professor Robert Huber erhält Klung-Wilhelmy-Weberbank-Preis 2013 (press release in German)
- Catarina Pietschmann: Lichtstrahl in der Warteschleife (portrait of the prizewinner in German)
From 1973 to 1978, the Otto Klung Award for outstanding scientific achievements of doctoral candidates at Freie Universität Berlin in the departments of chemistry and physics was awarded to: Klaus-Peter Dinse (physics 1973), Wolf-Dietrich Hunnius and Rolf Minkwitz (chemistry 1974), Michael Grunze (chemistry 1975), Günther Kerker (physics 1976), Wolfgang Lubitz (chemistry 1977), Andreas Gaupp (physics 1978).