Roman Schnabel

Roman Schnabel, a physics professor at the University of Hamburg specializing in gravitational wave detection^[1] and quantum optics. He has made contributions to the field, including the detection of gravitational waves from binary black hole mergers. He received the Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics as a member of the LIGO^[2] team.

CitizenshipGermany

Almamater

• Leibniz University Hannover

Knownfor

• Squeezed light
• Gravitational-wave detection
• ERC-project MassQ

FieldsQuantum optics
Experimental physics

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Roman Schnabel
Citizenship	Germany
Alma mater	Leibniz University Hannover
Known for	Squeezed light Gravitational-wave detection ERC-project MassQ
Scientific career
Fields	Quantum optics Experimental physics
Institutions	University of Hamburg

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