Rainer Blatt

Rainer Blatt (born 8 September 1952) is a German-Austrian experimental physicist. His research centres on the areas of quantum optics and quantum information. He and his team performed one of the first experiments to teleport atoms, the other was done at NIST in Boulder Colorado. The reports of both groups appeared back-to-back in Nature.

Rainer Blatt
Born (1952-09-08) 8 September 1952
Nationality Austria,  Germany
Alma materUniversity of Mainz
Known forQuantum optics, quantum information
AwardsStern-Gerlach Medal (2012), John Stewart Bell Prize (2015)
Scientific career
FieldsPhysicist
InstitutionsUniversity of Innsbruck, Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information
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