Professor Dr. Tilmann Kuhn

Current affiliations

  • Professur für Festkörpertheorie (Prof. Kuhn)
  • Center for Multiscale Theory and Computation
  • Center for Nonlinear Science

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Dynamical Processes in Semiconductor Materials and Nanostructures
  • Ultrafast Dynamics in Semiconductors and Superconductors
  • Coherent Dynamics and Decoherence in Semiconductor Nanostructures

Academic Education

07/1994Habilitation at the University of Stuttgart
07/1987Doctoral degree (Dr. rer. nat.) at the University of Stuttgart
05/1984 - 07/1987Doctoral studies at the University of Stuttgart
04/1984Diploma in Physics, University of Stuttgart
10/1978 - 04/1984Studies of Physics at the University of Stuttgart

Work Experience

since 04/2016Dean of Studies of the Department of Physics, WWU Münster
since 04/1996University Professor (C4) at the WWU Münster
since 04/1996Director of the Institute of Solid State Theory, WWU Münster
12/2010 - 10/2012Dean of the Department of Physics, WWU Münster
11/2006 - 11/2010Vice Dean of the Department of Physics, WWU Münster
09/1994 - 03/1996Professor (C3) at the Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus
10/1991 - 08/1994Research Assistant, Institute of Theoretical Physics, University of Stuttgart
10/1989 - 09/1991Postdoctoral Researcher at the Dipartimento di Fisica, Università degli Studi di Modena (Italy)
09/1984 - 09/1989Research Asisstant at the Institute of Theoretical Physics, University of Stuttgart

Publications

Jürgens,K.; Wigger, D.; Kuhn, T. (2024)
In: 2D Materials, 11
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Zhang, J,; Wang, Z.; Lengers, F.; Wigger, D.; Reiter, D. E.; Kuhn, T.; Wörner, J. H.; Luu, T. T. (2024)
In: Nature Photonics, 18
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Hahn, T.; Groll, D.; Krenner, H.J.; Kuhn, T.; Machnikowski, P.; Wigger, D. (2022)
In: AVS Quantum Science, 4
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Hahn, T.; Vaclavkova, D.; Bartos, M.; Nogajewski, K.; Potemski, M.; Watanabe, K.; Taniguchi, T.; Machnikowski, P.; Kuhn, T.; Kasprzak, J.; Wigger, D. (2022)
In: Advanced Science, 9
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Michaelis de Vasconcellos, Steffen; Wigger, Daniel; Wurstbauer, Ursula; Holleitner, Alexander W.; Bratschitsch, Rudolf; Kuhn, Tilmann; (2022)
In: Physica Status Solidi (B) - Basic Solid State Physics, 259(4)
Type of Publication: Review article (journal)
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Projects

Duration: 14/02/2018 - 16/02/2018
Funded by: LOT-QuantumDesign GmbH, d-fine GmbH, HÜBNER GmbH & Co. KG
Type of project: Scientific Event
Duration: 01/09/2014 - 29/02/2016
Funded by: German Academic Exchange Service
Type of project: Participation in other joint projects
Duration: 09/11/2009 - 08/11/2012
Funded by: Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
Type of project: Individual project
Duration: 01/10/2007 - 30/09/2010
Funded by: DFG - Individual Grants Programme
Type of project: Individual project
Duration: 01/06/2007 - 31/05/2009 | 1st Funding period
Funded by: DFG - Priority Programme
Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted outside University of Münster
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Doctorates

Optical Preparation of Excitonic and Phononic States in Semiconductor Quantum Dots
Candidate: Lüker, Sebastian | Supervisors: Kuhn, Tilmann
Period of time: until 09/07/2018
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Higgs Mode of a Confined Ultracold BCS Fermi Gas: A Systematic Study of the Dynamical Phase Diagram after an Interaction Quench
Candidate: Hannibal, Simon Leonhard | Supervisors: Kuhn, Tilmann
Period of time: until 09/07/2018
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Synchronization of Spin-Torque Nano-Oscillators: Micromagnetic Simulation and Auto-Oscillator Theory
Candidate: Kendziorczyk, Thomas Paul | Supervisors: Kuhn, Tilmann
Period of time: until 22/01/2018
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Goldstone Mode in the Quench Dynamics of an Ultracold BCS Fermi Gas
Candidate: Kettmann, Peter Ludger | Supervisors: Kuhn, Tilmann
Period of time: until 22/01/2018
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Interplay between acoustic phonons and excitons in optically driven semiconductor quantum dots
Candidate: Wigger, Daniel | Supervisors: Kuhn, Tilmann
Period of time: until 11/01/2017
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
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