Forschungszentrum Jülich - Peter Grünberg Institut (PGI)

The Peter Grünberg Institute (PGI) is dedicated to fundamental research on novel physical concepts and emerging materials in information technology and related fields. It also provides a state-of-the-art platform for the development of process technologies, devices and innovative nanoelectronic material systems.

News

Humboldt Research Award Goes to Visiting Professor at ER-C

Prof. Leslie John Allen, Visiting Professor at the Ernst Ruska-Centre for Microscopy and Spectroscopy with Electrons in Jülich, has been presented with a Humboldt Research Award for his work on understanding ultra-high resolution electron microscopy.

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Events

Jul

PGI Colloquium: Extraordinary Talk Prof. Dr. Andreas Wallraff, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

Using modern micro and nano-fabrication techniques combined with super-conducting materials we realize quantum electronic circuits in which we create, store, and manipulate individual microwave photons.

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Focus

New Approaches in Information Technology

In the research alliance JARA, section JARA-FIT, we contribute to creating the basis for the information technology of the future. More: New Approaches in Information Technology …

Computer simulations with high-performance computers

In the research alliance JARA, section JARA-HPC, we contribute to making full use of the opportunities computer simulations offer to address current scientific issues. More: Computer simulations with high-performance computers …

Close-up on Science

Our research often gives rise to fascinating pictures, a selection of which you can find here. They reflect the impressive variety of research topics and methods used at PGI. More: Close-up on Science …