Benedikt Tissot

• 2020 - 2024: PhD in Physics at the University of Konstanz; Thesis: “Optical Spin-Photon Interfaces with a Focus on Transition Metal Defects in Silicon Carbide”
• 2017 - 2019: MSc in Physics at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and Max-Planck Institute for the Science of Light; Thesis: “Reservoir Engineering for Many-body Physics with Arrays of Superconducting Qubits”
• 2014 - 2017: BSc in Physics at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg; Thesis: “Energetic cost and benefit of a non-equilibrium bath”
• 2014: Abitur (A levels) at Gymnasium Eckental

• 2024 - ongoing: Postdoc in Physics with Anders Sørenson on optical remote entanglement generation and hybrid quantum networks at Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• 2020 - 2024: PhD in Physics with Guido Burkard on transition metal defects in silicon-carbide and other spin-photon interfaces at University of Konstanz, Germany.
• 2018 - 2019: Master thesis research with Florian Marquardt and Hugo Ribeiro on bath engineering for non-linear systems in the semi-classical domain at Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Light, Erlangen, Germany.

• Quantum information and networks
• Systems modelling
• Numerical simulation (Julia, Python)
• Public speaking
• Linux and system automation
• Teaching and supervision

Google Scholar

• B. Tissot, S. Maiti, E. R. Hellebek, A. S. Sørensen, “Single and Double-click High-Rate Entanglement Generation Between Distant Ions Using Multiplexed Atomic Ensembles”, arxiv:2511.04488
• B. Tissot, S. Maiti, E. R. Hellebek, A. S. Sørensen, “Hybrid Single-Ion Atomic-Ensemble Node for High-Rate Remote Entanglement Generation”, arxiv:2511.04488
• P. Koller, T. Astner, B. Tissot, G. Burkard, M. Trupke, “Strain-enabled control of the vanadium qudit in silicon carbide”, Phys. Rev. Materials 9, L043201 (2025). [Editor’s Suggestion]
• F. Omlor, B. Tissot, G. Burkard, “Entanglement generation using single-photon pulse reflection in realistic networks”, Phys. Rev. A 111, 012612 (2025)
• J. Ahn, C. Wicker, N. Bitner, M. T. Solomon, B. Tissot, G. Burkard, A. M. Dibos, J. Zhang, F. J. Heremans, D. D. Awschalom, “Extended spin relaxation times of optically addressed vanadium defects in silicon carbide at telecommunication frequencies”, Phys. Rev. Applied 22, 044078 (2024)
• B. Tissot, P. Udvarhelyi, A. Gali, and G. Burkard, Strain Engineering for Transition Metal Defects in SiC, Phys. Rev. B 109, 054111 (2024).
• B. Tissot and G. Burkard, Efficient High-Fidelity Flying Qubit Shaping, Phys. Rev. Research 6, 013150 (2024).
• P. Cilibrizzi, M. J. Arshad, B. Tissot, N. T. Son, I. G. Ivanov, T. Astner, P. Koller, M. Ghezellou, J. Ul-Hassan, D. White, C. Bekker, G. Burkard, M. Trupke, and C. Bonato, Ultra-narrow inhomogeneous spectral distribution of telecom-wavelength vanadium centres in isotopically-enriched silicon carbide, Nat. Commun. 14, 8448 (2023).
• B. Tissot, H. Ribeiro, and F. Marquardt, Reservoir Engineering for Classical Nonlinear Fields, Phys. Rev. Research 6, 023015 (2024).
• B. Tissot, Michael Trupke, Philipp Koller, Thomas Astner, and G. Burkard, Nuclear Spin Quantum Memory in Silicon Carbide, Phys. Rev. Research 4, 033107 (2022).
• B. Tissot and G. Burkard, Hyperfine Structure of Transition Metal Defects in SiC, Phys. Rev. B 104,064102 (2021).
• B. Tissot and G. Burkard, Spin structure and Resonant Driving of Spin-1/2 Defects in SiC, Phys. Rev. B 103,064106 (2021). [Editor’s Suggestion]
• S. Ecker, M. Fink, T. Scheidl, P. Sohr, R. Ursin, M. J. Arshad, C. Bonato, P. Cilibrizzi, A. Gali, P. Udvarhelyi, A. Politi, O. J. Trojak, M. Ghezellou, J. U. Hassan, I. G. Ivanov, N. T. Son, G. Burkard, B. Tissot, J. Hendriks, C. M. Gilardoni, C. H. van der Wal, C. David, T. Astner, P. Koller, and M. Trupke, “Quantum communication networks with defects in silicon carbide”, arXiv:2403.03284

• 2025-12: 846. WE-Heraeus-Seminar: Cavity Control: From Condensed Matter to Ultracold Atoms, Bad Honnef, Germany (poster)
• 2025-11: European Quantum Technologies Conference 2025, Copenhagen, Denmark (poster)
• 2025-05: QIA Innsbruck Meeting, Innsbruck, Austria (talk and poster)
• 2024-07: 816. WE-Heraeus-Seminar: Silicon Carbide: Classical and Quantum Technologies, Bad Honnef, Germany (invited talk)
• 2024-06: CECAM Flagship Workshop: Defects in solids for quantum technologies, Budapest, Hungary (contributed talk)
• 2024-03: 87. Jahrestagung der DPG und DPG-Tagung der Sektion Kondensierte Materie, Berlin (contributed talk)
• 2024-01: Visit to Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK (seminar talk)
• 2024-01: Quantum Optics and Nanophotonics Winter School, Sheffield, UK (poster)
• 2023-10: 11th Bonn Humboldt Award Winners’ Forum, Bonn, Germany (poster)
• 2023-06: NCCR SPIN Annual Meeting 2023, Pontresina, Switzerland (poster)
• 2023-05: 3rd Workshop on Waveguide QED, Erice, Italy (poster)
• 2023-03: DPG-Tagung der Sektion Aome, Moleküle, Quantenoptik und Plasmen, Hannover, Germany (contributed talk)
• 2023-03: APS March Meeting, online (contributed talk)
• 2022-09: DPG-Tagung der Sektion Kondensierte Materie, Regensburg, Germany (contributed talk)
• 2022-06: CECAM Flagship Workshop: Defects in solids for quantum technologies, Stockholm, Sweden (contributed talk)
• 2022-03: APS March Meeting, Chicago, IL, USA (contributed talk)
• 2021-12: 2nd European Quantum Technologies Conference, online (poster)
• 2021-09: 84. Jahrestagung der DPG und DPG-Tagung der Sektion Kondensierte Materie, online (contributed talk)
• 2021-09: DPG-Tagung der Sektion Atome, Moleküle, Quantenoptik und Plasmen, online (contributed talk)
• 2021-09: 3rd International Conference on Hyperfine Interactions and their Applications, online (contributed talk)
• 2021-08: 718. WE-Heraeus-Seminar: Optically Addressable Spin Qubits for Quantum Networks and Quantum Computing, online (poster)
• 2021-03: APS March Meeting, online (contributed talk)

• 2025: Supervision of Bachelor Thesis (“Photon Scattering in Bragg-Mirror Cavity in a 1D Waveguide” by S. F. Kristiansen)
• 2022-2023: Supervision of Master Thesis (“Cavity-Assisted Entanglement Generation between Spins and Photon Pulses” by F. Omlor)
• 2021: Supervision of Bachelor Thesis (“Spin 1/2 Defect Centers in SiC with Tetrahedral Symmetry” by F. Omlor)
• 2020-2024: Teaching assistant for different courses at the University of Konstanz on theoretical physics (e.g. Classical Mechanics, Computational Physics, (Advanced) Quantum Mechanics, and Quantum Computation)
• 2018-2019: Teaching assistant for different courses at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität of theoretical physics (e.g. Mechanics, Statistical Mechanics, Quantum Mechanics, and Electrodynamics)

• August 2016: Intego GmbH (building custom inspection systems), numerical simulation of a multi layer system’s heat conduction