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Centre for Atom Optics and Ultrafast Spectroscopy

Welcome to the Centre for Atom Optics and Ultrafast Spectroscopy

CAOUS was established at Swinburne as a new strategic initiative in 1999. The Centre, led by Professor Peter Hannaford, is part of the Faculty of Engineering and Industrial Sciences.  CAOUS, together with the Centre for Micro-Photonics (CMP) is housed in the Swinburne Optics and Laser Laboratories (SOLL)

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CAOUS hosts nodes of the ARC Centres of Excellence for Quantum-Atom Optics (ACQAO) and Coherent X-ray Science (CXS).

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 Latest News and Events
December 2008  CAOUS Tier 1 centre status renewed until 2015
July 2007  Podcast: Towards absolute zero on an atom chip · Windows Media Player · QuickTime
  Research
CAOUS has research programs in several areas:
Atom Optics
Ultracold Molecules
Ultrafast Spectroscopy
Theoretical Physics
Applied Optics
 
 
 Honours Course
bullet   Z039   Bachelor of Science (Optronics and Lasers) Honours   Postgraduate

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