Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics
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The Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics is a leading German research institute specializing in fundamental and experimental studies of light–matter interaction, quantum optics, and related areas of modern physics.
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| Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics Context triple: [Wolfgang Ketterle, educatedAt, Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics]
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Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light
The Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light is a leading German research institute specializing in optics, photonics, and related areas of fundamental and applied physics.
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Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids
The Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids is a German research institute specializing in the study of solid-state materials and their electronic, magnetic, and chemical properties.
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Max Planck Institute for Physical Chemistry
The Max Planck Institute for Physical Chemistry was a German research institute within the Max Planck Society that focused on fundamental research in physical chemistry and related fields.
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Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
The Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research is a leading German research institute specializing in condensed matter physics and materials science, known for pioneering work on electronic, magnetic, and structural properties of solids.
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Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies
The Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies is a research institute in Heidelberg, Germany, focused on advanced theoretical and computational science across disciplines such as physics, life sciences, and digital humanities.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics Target entity description: The Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics is a leading German research institute specializing in fundamental and experimental studies of light–matter interaction, quantum optics, and related areas of modern physics.
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A.
Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light
The Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light is a leading German research institute specializing in optics, photonics, and related areas of fundamental and applied physics.
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B.
Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids
The Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids is a German research institute specializing in the study of solid-state materials and their electronic, magnetic, and chemical properties.
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C.
Max Planck Institute for Physical Chemistry
The Max Planck Institute for Physical Chemistry was a German research institute within the Max Planck Society that focused on fundamental research in physical chemistry and related fields.
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D.
Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
The Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research is a leading German research institute specializing in condensed matter physics and materials science, known for pioneering work on electronic, magnetic, and structural properties of solids.
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Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies
The Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies is a research institute in Heidelberg, Germany, focused on advanced theoretical and computational science across disciplines such as physics, life sciences, and digital humanities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Max Planck Institute
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research institute ⓘ |
| abbreviation | MPQ ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Technical University of Munich Garching campus
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linked to:
TUM Campus Garching
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| coordinates | approximate: 48.262°N 11.671°E ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| employs |
doctoral student
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physicist ⓘ postdoctoral researcher ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
atomic physics
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attosecond physics ⓘ laser physics ⓘ light–matter interaction ⓘ nonlinear optics ⓘ quantum information ⓘ quantum many-body physics ⓘ quantum optics ⓘ ultracold atoms ⓘ |
| focus | basic research in physics ⓘ |
| founded | 1981 ⓘ |
| founder | Max Planck Society ⓘ |
| fundingModel | publicly funded ⓘ |
| hasHeadquartersLocation |
Garching research campus
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linked to:
TUM Campus Garching
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| hasPart |
attosecond physics division
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infrastructure and technical services ⓘ laser spectroscopy division ⓘ quantum many-body systems division ⓘ theory division ⓘ |
| inception | 1981 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bavaria
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Garching ⓘ Garching bei München ⓘ
linked to:
Garching
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| namedAfter | Max Planck ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science
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linked to:
Max Planck Society
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| partOf | Max Planck Society ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
development of novel laser sources
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experimental studies of light–matter interaction ⓘ fundamental studies of quantum optics ⓘ precision spectroscopy ⓘ quantum information processing ⓘ quantum metrology ⓘ quantum simulation ⓘ |
| typeOfInstitution | non-university research institute ⓘ |
| website | https://www.mpq.mpg.de ⓘ |
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Subject: Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics Description of subject: The Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics is a leading German research institute specializing in fundamental and experimental studies of light–matter interaction, quantum optics, and related areas of modern physics.
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