Apl. Prof. Dr. Achim Kittel
Apl. Prof. Dr. Achim Kittel
Curriculum Vitae
2007 - today | Apl. Professor of Experimental Physics at the Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg |
2010 - 2011 | Substitute Professor for Experimental Polymer Physics (Prof. Dr. Reiter) at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg |
2007 | Research stay at the University of Wisconsin at Madison in the group of Prof. Dr. Robert F. McDermott with the topic of magnetic field measurements using SQUIDs |
2001 - 2007 | Privatdozent at the Insitute of Physics at the University of Oldenburg |
2001 | Habilitation at the University of Oldenburg with the following topics: low temperature physics, solid state physics, nonlinear dynamics, chaos control, and heat transfer at the nanometer scale |
1998 - 2001 | PostDoc at the Insitute of Physics of the University of Oldenburg |
1997 - 1998 | PostDoc at the University of California, Berkley under Prof. Dr. John Clarke, work on Superconducting Quantum Interference Devices (SQUIDs) |
1993 - 1997 | PostDoc at the Physical Institute of the Universität Bayreuth |
1990 - 1993 | PhD-Thesis at the Physical Institute of the University of Tübingen under Prof. Dr. Hübener, topic: "Experimente zum kritischen Verhalten beim bi- und multistabilen Ladungstransport in p-Germanium" |
1983 - 1990 | Studies of Physics at the Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Diplomathesis under Prof. Dr. Hübener, topic: "Dynamisches Verhalten des Stoßionisationsdurchbruchs in p-Germanium" |
Teaching
Lectures
Winter term 2024 / 2025
5.04.002
Physikalisches Kolloquium
5.04.061
Experimentalphysik I: Mechanik
5.04.061 Ü1
Übungen zur Mechanik
5.04.061 Ü2
Übungen zur Mechanik
5.04.061 Ü3
Übungen zur Mechanik
5.04.061 Ü4
Übungen zur Mechanik
5.04.061 Ü6
Übungen zur Mechanik
5.04.061 Ü7
Übungen zur Mechanik
5.04.4102 Register
Advanced Laboratories in Renewable Energy for Eng. Physics in summer term
Publications
5 Selected Publications in chronological order:
- Kloppstech, K. & Könne, N. & Biehs, S.-A. & Rodriguez, A. & Worbes, L. & Hellmann, D. & Kittel, A. (2017). Giant heat transfer in the crossover regime between conduction and radiation. Nature Communications. 8.
- Engels, S. & Schneider, N.-L. & Lefeldt, N. & Hein, C. & Zapka, M. & Michalik, A. & Elbers, D. & Kittel, A. & Hore, P & Mouritsen, H.. (2014). Anthropogenic electromagnetic noise disrupts magnetic compass orientation in a migratory bird. Nature. 509.
- Sendelbach, S. & Hover, D. & Kittel, A. & Mück, M. & Martinis, J. & McDermott, R. (2008). Magnetism in SQUIDs at Millikelvin Temperatures. Physical Review Letters. 100. 227006.
- Kittel, A. & Mueller-Hirsch, W. & Parisi, J. & Biehs, S.-A. & Reddig, D. & Holthaus, M. (2005). Near-Field Heat Transfer in a Scanning Thermal Microscope. Physical Review Letters. 95. 224301
- Kittel, A. & Kouznetsov, KA & McDermott, R. & Oh, B.i & Clarke, J. (1998). High Tc superconducting second-order gradiometer. Applied Physics Letters. 73. 2197-2199.