Franz Pfeiffer
Professor of
Physics &
Chair for
Applied Biophysics
Department of
Physics (E17)
Technische Universität München (TUM)
Contact
Mail: Franz
Pfeiffer
Physik-Department
(E17)
Technische Universität München
James-Franck-Str.
85748 Garching / Germany
phone: +49 89 289 12551 (office)
phone: +49
89 289 12552 (secretary, Mrs. Nelly de Leiris)
fax: +49
89 289 12548
email: franz.pfeiffer
at ph.tum.de
web: http://www.tum.de
and http://users.physik.tu-muenchen.de/gu45ten/
Publications
Statistics (Source: ISI Web of Science)
Total number of
publications (as first/last author): 65 (25/19)
Number of high-profile publications (as
first/last author): 14 (8/4)
Patent applications: 8
Review articles: 2
Invited talks: 44
Publications in high-profile journals (impact factor
> 5)
1.
Region-of-interest
tomography for grating-based x-ray differential phase-contrast imaging,
F. Pfeiffer, C. David, O. Bunk, T. Donath, M. Bech, G. Le Duc, A. Bravin, and P. Cloetens,
Physical Review
Letters 101, 16810 (2008). [ article
]
2.
Colloidal
monolayer trapped near a charged wall: A synchrotron x-ray diffraction study,
D. K. Satapathy, O. Bunk,
K. Jefimovs, K. Nygard, H. Guo, A. Diaz, E. Perret, F.
Pfeiffer, C. David, G. H. Wegdam, and J. F. van der Veen,
Physical Review
Letters 101, 136103 (2008).
[ article ]
3.
Neutron
Dark-Field Tomography,
M. Strobl, C. Grünzweig, A. Hilger, I. Manke, N. Kardjilov, C. David,
and F. Pfeiffer,
Physical Review
Letters 101, 123902 (2008). [ article
]
4.
High-Resolution
Scanning X-ray Diffraction Microscopy,
Pierre Thibault, Martin Dierolf,
Andreas Menzel, Oliver Bunk, Christian David, and
Franz Pfeiffer,
Science 321,
379-382 (2008). [ article
]
5.
Neutron Decoherence Imaging for Visualizing Bulk Magnetic Domain
Structures,
C. Gruenzweig,
C. David, O. Bunk, M. Dierolf, G. Frei,
G. Kuehne, J. Kohlbrecher,
R. Schaefer, P. Lejcek, H.M.R. Rønnow,
and F. Pfeiffer,
Physical Review
Letters 101, 025504 (2008). [ article ]
6.
Hard-X-ray
dark-field imaging using a grating interferometer,
F.
Pfeiffer, M. Bech, O. Bunk,
P. Kraft, E.F. Eikenberry, C. Brönnimann,
C. Grünzweig, and C. David,
Nature Materials 7, 134-137 (2008). [ article ]
7.
Coherent
Diffractive Imaging Using Phase Front Modifications,
I. Johnson, K. Jefimovs, O. Bunk, C. David, M. Dierolf,
J. Gray, D. Renker, and F. Pfeiffer,
Physical
Review Letters 100, 155503 (2008). [ article
]
8.
Hard-x-ray
lensless imaging of extended objects,
J.M. Rodenburg,
A.C. Hurst, A.G. Cullis, B.R. Dobson, F. Pfeiffer, O.
Bunk, C. David, K. Jefimovs, and I. Johnson,
Physical
Review Letters 98(3), 034801 (2007). [ article
]
9.
Hard X-ray phase
tomography with low-brilliance sources,
F. Pfeiffer, C. Kottler, O. Bunk, and C. David,
Physical
Review Letters 98(10), 108105 (2007). [ article
]
10.
Phase retrieval
and differential phase-contrast imaging with low-brilliance X-ray sources,
F. Pfeiffer, T.
Weitkamp, O. Bunk, and C. David,
Nature Physics 2(4),
258-261 (2006). [ article
]
11.
Neutron phase
imaging and tomography,
F. Pfeiffer, C. Grunzweig, O. Bunk, G. Frei, E.
Lehmann, and C. David,
Physical
Review Letters 96, 215505 (2006). [ article
]
12.
Shearing
interferometer for quantifying the coherence of hard x-ray beams,
F. Pfeiffer, O. Bunk, C. Schulze-Briese, A. Diaz, T. Weitkamp, C.
David, J.F. van der Veen,
I. Vartanyants, and I.K. Robinson,
Physical Review Letters 94(16),
164801 (2005). [ article
]
13.
Two-dimensional
x-ray waveguides and point sources,
F. Pfeiffer, C. David, M. Burghammer, C. Riekel, and T. Salditt,
Science 297(5579),
230-234 (2002). [ article
]
14.
Submicrometer coherent neutron beam production using a thin-film
waveguide,
F.
Pfeiffer, V. Leiner, P. Hoghoj,
and I. Anderson,
Physical Review Letter 88(5), 055507 (2002). [ article ]
Other publications in refereed journals
1.
Soft-tissue
phase-contrast tomography with an x-ray tube source,
M. Bech, T.H. Jensen, R. Feidenhans'l,
O. Bunk, C. David, and F. Pfeiffer,
Phys. Med. Biol.
54, 2747–2753 (2009). [ article
]
2.
Probe retrieval
in ptychographic coherent diffractive imaging,
P. Thibault,
M. Dierolf, O. Bunk, A.
Menzel, and Franz Pfeiffer,
Ultramicroscopy 109, 338–343
(2009). [ article ]
3.
Hard X-ray
phase-contrast imaging with the Compact Light Source based on inverse
M. Bech, O. Bunk, C. David, R. Ruth, J. Rifkin, R. Loewen, R. Feidenhans'l and F.
Pfeiffer,
Journal of
Synchrotron Radiation 16, 43-47 (2009). [ article
]
4.
A Geiger-mode
avalanche photodiode array for X-ray photon correlation spectroscopy,
I. Johnson, Z. Sadygov, O. Bunk, A. Menzel, F.
Pfeiffer and D. Renker,
J. Synchrotron Rad. 16, 105-109
(2009). [ article
]
5.
X-ray phase
radiography and tomography of soft tissue using grating interferometry,
Timm Weitkamp, Christian David, Oliver Bunk, Jens Bruder, Peter Cloetens, and Franz
Pfeiffer,
European Journal of
Radiology 68S, S13–S17 (2008). [ article
]
6.
Phase-contrast
imaging and tomography at 60 keV using a conventional x-ray tube,
T. Donath, F. Pfeiffer, O. Bunk, W. Groot,
M. Bednarzik, C. Grünzweig,
E. Hempel, S. Popescu, M. Hoheisel, and C. David,
Proc. SPIE 7078,
707817 (2008). [ article
]
7.
State of the Art
and Perspectives of Biomedical Imaging at the ESRF,
Jose Baruchel, Pierre Bleuet, Sylvain Bohic, Alberto Bravin, Paola Coan, Christian David, Helene Elleaume,
Francois Esteve, Francoise Peyrin,
Franz Pfeiffer, Pekka Suortti,
Oliver Bunk, and Timm Weitkamp,
Synchrotron Radiation
News 21, 30-41 (2008). [ article
]
8.
Structure of
confined fluids by x-ray interferometry using diffraction gratings,
K. Nygard, D. K. Satapathy, O. Bunk,
A. Diaz, E. Perret, J. Buitenhuis,
F. Pfeiffer, C. David, and F. van der Veen,
Optics Express 16,
20522-20529 (2008). [ article ]
9.
Concentration
Profiles of Colloidal Fluids in One-Dimensional Confinement,
O. Bunk, D. K. Satapathy,
F. Pfeiffer, A. Diaz, C. David, K. Nygård, E. Perret, C. Padeste, P. R. Willmott, B. D. Patterson, B. Schmitt, and J. Friso van der Veen,
Chimia 62, 789-792 (2008). [ article
]
10.
The fractional
Talbot effect in differential x-ray phase-contrast imaging for extended and
polychromatic x-ray sources,
M. Engelhardt,
C. Kottler, O. Bunk, C. David,
C. Schroer, J. Baumann, M. Schuster, and F. Pfeiffer,
Journal of Microscopy
232, 145-157 (2008). [ article ]
11.
Advances in the
visualization of unstained brain tumors using grating-based x-ray
phase-contrast tomography,
Franz Pfeiffer, Oliver Bunk, Christian
David, Martin Bech, Geraldine Le Duc,
Alberto Bravin, and Peter Cloetens,
Proc. SPIE 7078,
707815 (2008). [ article
]
12.
High-resolution tomographic imaging of microvessels,
Bert Müller, Sabrina Lang, Marco Dominietto,
Markus Rudin, Georg Schulz, Hans Deyhle,
Marco Germann, Franz Pfeiffer, Christian David, and Timm Weitkamp,
Proc. SPIE 7078,
70780B (2008). [ article
]
13.
Bulk magnetic domain structures visualized by neutron dark-field
imaging,
C. Grünzweig, C. David, O. Bunk,
M. Dierolf, G. Frei, G. Kühne, R. Schäfer, S. Pofahl, H.M.R. Rønnow, and F.
Pfeiffer,
Applied Physics Letters 93,
112504 (2008). [ article
]
14.
Advances in ptychographical coherent diffractive imaging,
Andreas Menzel, Pierre Thibault, Martin Dierolf,
Cameron M. Kewish, Oliver Bunk, Christian David,
Wolfram Leitenberger, and Franz Pfeiffer,
Proc. SPIE 7076,
707609 (2008). [ article
]
15.
Dynamical theory
for diffractive x-ray imaging of one-dimensional periodic objects,
K. Nygård,
D.K. Satapathy, O. Bunk, F. Pfeiffer, C. David, and
J.F. van der Veen,
Applied Physics Letters 92,
214105 (2008). [ article
]
16.
Design,
fabrication, and characterization of diffraction gratings for neutron phase
contrast imaging
C. Grünzweig,
F. Pfeiffer, O. Bunk, T. Donath,
G. Kühne, G. Frei, M. Dierolf, and C. David,
Review of Scientific Instruments 79, 053703 (2008). [ article ]
17.
X-ray imaging
with the PILATUS 100k detector,,
M. Bech, O. Bunk, C. David, P. Kraft, C. Brönnimann,
E.F. Eikenberry, and F. Pfeiffer,
Appl. Rad. Isot.
66, 474-478 (2008). [ article ]
18.
Influence of the
overlap parameter on the convergence of the ptychographical
iterative engine,
O. Bunk, M. Dierolf, S. Kynde,
Ultramicroscopy 108, 481–487 (2008). [ article ]
19.
High-resolution
brain tumor visualization using three-dimensional x-ray phase contrast
tomography,
F. Pfeiffer, O. Bunk, C. David,
M. Bech, G. Le Duc, A. Bravin, and P. Cloetens,
Physics in
Medicine and Biology 52(23), 6923-6930 (2007). [
article ]
20.
Inspection of
refractive x-ray lenses using high-resolution differential phase contrast
imaging with a microfocus x-ray source,
M. Engelhardt, J. Baumann,
M. Schuster, C. Kottler, F. Pfeiffer, O. Bunk and C. David,
Review of Scientific Instruments 78, 093707 (2007). [ article ]
21.
A
two-directional approach for grating based differential phase contrast imaging
using hard x-rays,
C. Kottler, C. David, F.
Pfeiffer, and O. Bunk,
Optics Express 15(3), 1175-1181 (2007). [ article ]
22.
Tomographic reconstruction of three-dimensional objects from
hard X-ray differential phase contrast projection images,
F. Pfeiffer, O. Bunk, C. Kottler, and C. David,
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research 580(2),
925-928 (2007). [ article
]
23.
Phase contrast
X-ray imaging of large samples using an incoherent laboratory source,
C. Kottler, F. Pfeiffer, O. Bunk, C.
Grünzweig, J. Bruder, R. Kaufmann, T. Tlustos, H.
Walt, I. Briod, T. Weitkamp, and C. David,
Physica Status Solidi
A 204, 2728-2733 (2007). [ article
]
24.
Measurement of
the x-ray dose-dependent glass transition temperature of structured polymer
films by x-ray diffraction,
H.R. Keymeulen,
A. Diaz, H.H. Solak, C. David, F. Pfeiffer, B.D.
Patterson, and J.F. van der Veen,
Journal of
Applied Physics 102(1), 013528 (2007). [ article
]
25.
High-resolution
differential phase contrast imaging using a magnifying projection geometry with
a microfocus x-ray source,
M. Engelhardt, J.
Baumann, M. Schuster, C. Kottler, F. Pfeiffer, O. Bunk, and C. David,
Applied Physics
Letters 90(22), 224101 (2007). [ article
]
26.
Hard X-ray phase
imaging and tomography using a grating interferometer,
C. David, T. Weitkamp,
F. Pfeiffer, A. Diaz, J. Bruder, T. Rohbeck, A. Groso, O. Bunk, M. Stampanoni, and P. Cloetens,
Spectrochimica Acta
B 62(6-7), 626-630 (2007). [ article
]
27.
Grating
interferometer based scanning setup for hard x-ray phase contrast imaging,
C. Kottler, F. Pfeiffer, O. Bunk, C.
Grunzweig, and C. David,
Review of
Scientific Instruments 78(4), 043710 (2007). [ article
]
28.
Fabrication of
Fresnel zone plates for hard X-rays,
K. Jefimovs, O. Bunk, F. Pfeiffer,
D. Grolimund, J.F. van der Veen, and C. David,
Microelectronic Engineering 84(5-8), 1467-1470 (2007). [ article ]
29.
Fabrication of
diffraction gratings for hard X-ray phase contrast imaging,
C. David, J. Bruder,
T. Rohbeck, C. Grunzweig,
C. Kottler, A. Diaz, O. Bunk,
and F. Pfeiffer,
Microelectronic Engineering 84(5-8), 1172-1177 (2007). [ article ]
30.
Diffractive
imaging for periodic samples: retrieving one-dimensional concentration profiles
across microfluidic channels,
O. Bunk, A. Diaz, F. Pfeiffer, C. David, B. Schmitt, D.K. Satapathy, and J.F. van der Veen,
Acta Crystallographica Section A 63, 306-314 (2007). [ article ]
31.
Confinement-induced
liquid ordering investigated by x-ray phase retrieval,
O. Bunk, A. Diaz, F. Pfeiffer, C.
David, C. Padeste, H. Keymeulen,
P.R. Willmott, B.D. Patterson, B. Schmitt, D.K. Satapathy, J.F. van der Veen, H. Guo, and G.H. Wegdam,
Physical Review
E 75(2), 021501 (2007). [ article
]
32.
Tomography with
grating interferometers at low-brilliance sources,
Timm Weitkamp, Christian David, Christian Kottler, Oliver Bunk, and Franz Pfeiffer,
Proc. SPIE 6318,
63180S (2006). [ article ]
33.
Nanometer
focusing properties of Fresnel zone plates described by dynamical diffraction
theory,
F. Pfeiffer, C.
David, J.F. van der Veen, and C. Bergemann,
Physical Review
B 73(24), 245331 (2006). [ article
]
34.
X-ray phase
imaging with a grating interferometer,
T. Weitkamp,
A. Diaz, C. David, F. Pfeiffer, M. Stampanoni, P. Cloetens, and E. Ziegler,
Optics Express 13(16),
6296-6304 (2005). [ article ]
35.
X-ray
beam-position monitoring in the sub-micrometre and
sub-second regime,
O. Bunk, F. Pfeiffer, M. Stampanoni,
B.D. Patterson, C. Schulze-Briese, and C. David,
Journal of Synchrotron Radiation 12(6), 795-799 (2005). [ article ]
36.
Substrate
morphology repetition in "thick" polymer films,
U. Pietsch,
T. Panzner, F. Pfeiffer, and I.K. Robinson,
Physica
B-Condensed Matter 357(1-2), 136-140 (2005). [ article
]
37.
Microcavity arrays for X-ray diffraction studies of ordering
phenomena in confined colloid solutions,
A. Diaz, C. David, H. Guo, H. Keymeulen, F. Pfeiffer,
G. Wegdam, T. Weitkamp, and
J.F. van der Veen,
Physica
B : Condensed Matter 357(1-2), 199-203 (2005). [ article ]
38.
Coherent x-ray
diffraction from quantum dots,
I.A. Vartanyants,
I.K. Robinson, J.D. Onken, M.A. Pfeifer, G.J.
Williams, F. Pfeiffer, H. Metzger, Z. Zhong, and G.
Bauer,
Physical Review
B 71(24), 245302 (2005). [ article
]
39.
White beam x-ray
waveguide optics,
A. Jarre,
T. Salditt, T. Panzner, U. Pietsch, and F. Pfeiffer,
Applied Physics Letters 85(2),
161-163 (2004). [ article
]
40.
Coherent x-ray
scattering,
F. van der
Veen and F. Pfeiffer,
Journal of Physics: Condensed
Matter 16(28), 5003-5030 (2004). [ article
]
41.
Hard x-ray phase
imaging and tomography with a grating interferometer,
Timm Weitkamp, Ana Diaz, Bernd Nohammer,
Franz Pfeiffer, Torben Rohbeck,
Peter Cloetens, Marco Stampanoni,
and Christian David,
Proc. SPIE 5535,
137 (2004). [ article ]
42.
Moire interferometry formulas for hard x-ray wavefront sensing,
Timm Weitkamp, A. Diaz, Bernd Nohammer,
Franz Pfeiffer, Marco Stampanoni, Eric Ziegler, and
Christian David,
Proc. SPIE 5533,
140 (2004). [ article ]
43.
Coherent grazing
exit x-ray scattering geometry for probing the structure of thin films,
F. Pfeiffer, W. Zhang, and I.K.
Robinson,
Applied Physics Letters 84(11),
1847-1849 (2004). [ article ]
44.
X-ray waveguides
and thin macromolecular films,
T. Salditt,
F. Pfeiffer, H. Perzl, A. Vix,
U. Mennicke, A. Jarre, A. Mazuelas, and T.H. Metzger,
Physica
B: Condensed Matter 336(1-2), 181-192 (2003). [ article
]
45.
Enhancement of
coherent X-ray diffraction from nanocrystals by
introduction of X-ray optics,
I.K. Robinson, F. Pfeiffer, I.A. Vartanyants, Y.G. Sun, and Y.N. Xia,
Optics Express 11(19),
2329-2334 (2003). [ article ]
46.
1D and 2D X-ray
waveguides: Optics and applications,
F. Pfeiffer, C. David, and T. Salditt,
Journal De Physique
IV 104, 211-216 (2003). [ article ]
47.
Waveguide-enhanced
scattering from thin biomolecular films,
F. Pfeiffer, U. Mennicke, and T. Salditt,
Journal of
Applied Crystallography 35, 163-167 (2002). [ article
]
48.
Reflection of waveguided X-rays in two-dimensional nanostructures,
F. Pfeiffer, T. Salditt, and C. David,
Journal of
Applied Crystallography 35, 430-433 (2002). [ article
]
49.
Neutron
waveguides: a new neutron optical device for the production of submicrometer neutron beams,
Franz
Pfeiffer, Peter Hoghoj, Ian S. Anderson, and Vincent Leiner,
Proc. SPIE 4509,
79 (2001). [ article ]
50.
New design
schemes for x-ray waveguides based on multiple guiding layers and two-dimensional
nanostructures,
Franz Pfeiffer,
Tim Salditt, Peter Hoghoj,
and Christian David,
Proc. SPIE 4145,
193 (2001). [ article ]
51.
Development of
neutron optical components at
P. Courtois,
B. Hamelin, H. Humblot, L. Alianelli,
and F. Pfeiffer,
Applied Physics A : Materials Science & Processing 74(0),
S320-S322 (2002). [ article
]
52.
X-ray waveguides
with multiple guiding layers,
F. Pfeiffer, T. Salditt, P. Hoghoj,
Physical Review
B 62(24), 16939-16943 (2000). [ article
]
Patent applications
1.
Interferometer for quantitative phase contrast imaging and tomography
with an incoherent polychromatic x-ray source,
C. DAVID, F. PFEIFFER,
and T. WEITKAMP,
Patent
# WO2006EP0511920060530.
2.
A method for radiographic and tomographic
imaging based on the absorption, phase shift, and scattering of x-rays,
C. DAVID and F. PFEIFFER,
Patent
# WO2007EP06014449.
3.
Focus Detector Arrangement For Generating Phase-Contrast X-Ray Images
and Method for this,
F. PFEIFFER, C. DAVID, J.
BAUMANN, M. ENGELHARDT, J. FREUDENBERGER, E. HEMPEL, M. HOHEISEL, T.
MERTELMEIER, S. POPESCU, and M. SCHUSTER,
Patent
# WO2006EP6935520061206.
4.
Focus-detector arrangement of an X-ray apparatus for generating
projective or tomographic phase contrast recordings,
J. BAUMANN, C. DAVID, M.
ENGELHARDT, J. FREUDENBERGER, E. HEMPEL, M. HOHEISEL, T. MERTELMEIER, F.
PFEIFFER, S. POPESCU, and M. SCHUSTER,
Patent
# US2007070006020070131.
5.
X-ray optical transmission grating of a focus-detector arrangement of an
X-ray apparatus for generating projective or tomographic
phase contrast recordings of a subject,
J. BAUMANN, C. DAVID, M.
ENGELHARDT, J. FREUDENBERGER, E. HEMPEL, M. HOHEISEL, T. MERTELMEIER, F.
PFEIFFER, S. POPESCU, and M. SCHUSTER
Patent
# US2007070013920070131.
6.
Focus/detector system of an x-ray apparatus for generating phase
contrast recordings
S. POPESCU, B. HEISMANN,
E. HEMPEL, C. DAVID, and F. PFEIFFER
Patent
# US2007070014020070131.
7.
Focus-detector arrangement for generating projective or tomographic phase contrast recordings with X-ray optical
gratings,
J. BAUMANN, C. DAVID, M.
ENGELHARDT, J. FREUDENBERGER, E. HEMPEL, M. HOHEISEL, T. MERTELMEIER, F.
PFEIFFER, S. POPESCU, and M. SCHUSTER,
Patent
# US2007070015420070131.
8.
Focus-detector arrangement of an X-ray apparatus for generating
projective or tomographic phase contrast recordings,
J. BAUMANN,
C. DAVID, M. ENGELHARDT, J. FREUDENBERGER, E. HEMPEL, M. HOHEISEL, T.
MERTELMEIER, F. PFEIFFER, S. POPESCU, and M. SCHUSTER,
Patent #
US2007070017220070131.
Review articles
1.
Ptychography & lensless X-ray imaging,
M. Dierolf, O.
Bunk, S. Kynde, P. Thibault, I. Johnson, A. Menzel, K. Jefimovs, C. David, O.
Marti, and F. Pfeiffer,
Europhysics News 39, 22-24 (2008). [ article ]
2.
X-ray phase contrast imaging using a
grating interferometer,
Franz Pfeiffer, Timm
Weitkamp, and Christian David,
Europhysics News 5 (37), 13-15 (2006). [ article ]
Press releases – media response (selection)
·
Ein Super-Mikroskop aus Schweizer Hand,
TV-documentary in 'Schweizer Tagesschau’,
broadcasted on SF1, 19:30 (18. Juli 2008).
[ interview ]
·
Focus on X-ray Diffraction,
Henry N. Chapman,
Science 321,
378-379 (2008). [ article ]
·
B. Schwarzschild,
Dark-field imaging is demonstrated
with a conventional hard-x-ray source,
Physics Today,
Vol. 3, 12-16 (2008). [ article ]
·
Des images rayons X nouvelle génération,
Isabelle Ruchet,
Tribune Médicale, Nr. 6, 2
(08.02.2008). [ article ]
·
Kontrastreichere Aufnahmenmit
Röntgenlicht,
Veronika Winkler,
Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Vol. 24, B2 (30.01.2008). [ article ]
·
Röntgenbilder mit mehr Details,
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung,
Vol. 25, N2 (30.01.2008). [ article ]
·
Scanner Darkly: Tiny venetian blinds
enhance radiography,
Davide Castelvecchi,
Science News Magazine, Vol. 173, No. 4,
p. 53 (26.01.2008).
·
New technique lifts x-ray fog,
Scott Capper,
www.SwissInfo.ch
(26.01.2008). [ article ]
·
Schärfere Röntgenbilder helfen,
Brustkrebs und Alzheimer zu entdecken,
Jan Oliver Löfken,
Welt der Physik (21.01.2008). [ article ]
·
New Technology Sharpens X-ray Vision,
Science Daily (23.01.2007). [ article ]
·
New x-ray technology designed by Swiss reseachers,
Amy Wong,
Nicki Chadwick and Franz Pfeiffer,
WorldRadio.CH,
88.4 FM,
·
Dark field X-rays reveal bodies in new
detail,
Tom Simonite,
New Scientist (21.01.2008).
·
Doorlichten met diffractie,
Arno Schrauwers,
De Ingenieur, Vol. 17, 54-55
(02.11.2007). [ article ]
·
A discerning view - A new way of
processing X-rays gives much clearer images,
Alison Goddard,
The Economist,
Vol. 379, Nr. 8471, 73-74 (01.04.2006). [ article ]
·
Soft Focus,
Ed Gerstner,
Nature 440, 619 (2006). [ article ]
·
Neutron Vision,
David Lindley,
Physical Review
Focus 17, story 20 (2006). [ article ]
·
International
Medical Devices (Chinese Edition), Vol.12, No.10 (2006). [ article ]
·
Sharp Set,
Stuart Nathan,
The Engineer,
April issue (13.04.2006). [ article ]
·
Einfach bessere
Röntgenbilder,
Rainer Scharf,
Online auf www.pro-physik.de (10.04.2006). [ article ]
·
Blick in die Weichteile,
Ulf von Rauchhaupt,
Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung,
Nr. 13, S. 68 (02.04.2006). [ article ]
·
Medizinische Anwendung von
Röntgenstrahlen,
Naturwissenschaftliche Rundschau 9,
510-511 (2006). [ article ]
·
Ein Phasenkontrast-Mikroskop für
Neutronen,
Franz Pfeiffer,
Physik in unserer Zeit 5 (37), 210-211
(2006). [ article ]
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PSI's imaging takes X-rays to the next level,
Victoria Gill,
Science Business Net (24.05.2006). [ article ]
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X Ray Excels: Technique brings a new
image to medicine,
Naila Moreira,
Science News
Online, Vol. 168, No. 8 (20.08.2005). [ article ]
·
Phase Sensitive X-Ray: A new wave of
imaging,
Bill Wine,
RT Image 18,
14-16 (2005). [ article ]
·
Der feinste Röntgenstrahl,
Rainer Scharf,
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Nr.
159, S. 40 (12.07.2002).
·
Squeezing X-ray Photons,
Till H. Metzger,
Science 297,
205 (2002).
[ article ]
Invited oral presentations
(selection)
·
International Interdisciplinary Conference on Biomedical Mathematics,
·
International Workshop: Application of Coherent X-rays at the LCLS,
·
9th Binannual Conference on High Resolution
X-Ray Diffraction and Imaging (XTOP 2008),
·
Congress of the International Union of Crystallography,
·
SPIE International Symposium on Optical Engineering + Applications,
·
404. Wilhelm and Else Heraeus-Seminar “Matter
in Coherent Light”, Bad
·
2nd European X-ray Free-Elektron Laser Users'
Meeting, DESY,
·
Biomedical Imaging Symposium,
Niels-Bohr-Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark
(2007).
·
EU conference Eastern European Synchrotron Sources,
·
Gordon Research Conference for X-ray Physics,
·
4th International Conference on X-ray Coherence 2007,
·
Symposium for Modern X-Ray
Physics, Niels-Bohr-Institute, Copenhagen,
Denmark (2007).
·
Users Meeting of the Advanced Photon Source,
Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory,
·
Symposium for Free Electron Laser Studies, DESY,
·
MedX workshop,
·
International Conference on Imaging Techniques,
·
Medical Imaging Workshop, Niels-Bohr-Institute,
·
Workshop on Imaging and Neutrons (IAN2006), Spallation
Neutron Source,
·
International X-ray Coherence Workshop, DESY,
·
Annual Meeting of European Physical Society EPS-13,
·
Annual Meeting of the Swiss Society for Crystallography,
·
Coherent X-Ray Workshop
·
Coherence workshop, BESSY,
·
Coherence Workshop, Centre national de la recherché
scientifique, Grenoble, France (2004).
·
8th International Conference on X-Ray and Neutron Surface Scattering,
Bad Honnef (2004).
·
Workshop on X-Ray Coherence & Imaging, DIAMOND Light Source,
·
APS lunchtime seminar, Advanced Photon Source,
·
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Institute Seminar,
·
Institute Seminar, Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source,
·
International Conference on X-ray and Neutron Capillary Optics,
·
Annual Meeting of the International Society of Optical Engineering,
Curriculum Vitae
Personal
details
25.11.1972 Born in Kösching
(
Education
1993 – 1999 Student at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (
Diploma
thesis ‘X-ray waveguides’ at the Institut Laue-Langevin
(
1999 Diploma in Physics
2000
– 2002 PhD thesis ‘X-ray and neutron
waveguides’ at the Center of Nanoscience (Munich,
Germany), the European Synchrotron
Radiation Facility (Grenoble, France), and the University of Saarbrücken (Germany)
2002 Doctoral Degree in Physics
(summa cum laude)
Professional career
2003
– 2005 Scientist at the Paul Scherrer
Institut (
Research and
design of an instrument for coherent x-ray scattering at the Swiss Light Source
2003
Visiting scientist (6 months)
at the
2005
– 2007 Group leader of the Coherent
X-Ray Scattering group at the Swiss Light Source,
Paul Scherrer Institut (
2007 Assistant
Professor of Physics (tenure-track),
Ecole
Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (Switzerland)
2008 Associate Professor of Physics
(tenured),
Ecole
Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (Switzerland)
2009 Full Professor of Physics, Chair
for Applied Biophsyics,
Technical University Munich (Germany)
Awards
2003 Dr. Eduard-Martin-Award (Ph.D.) of
the
2007 Nomination as Assistant Professor for Physics
2008 Nomination as Associate
Professor for Physics
2009 National Latsis Research Price of
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