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Theoretical Physics, Quantum Field Theory in curved spacetime, Black holes, Hawking radiation, Unruh effect, Quantum Reference Frames, Spin networks, Foundations of Quantum Mechanics
Austria, Spain

Biography

I completed the grade in Physics in Spain, between the University of Extremadura (three years) and the Complutense University of Madrid (two years of specialization in theoretical physics).

I completed the master studies in Physics and Mathematics at the University of Granada, and the PhD in Physics and Mathematics at the Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia (Granada), under the supervision of Dr. Carlos Barceló and Prof. Luis J. Garay, with a thesis on the perception of Hawking and Unruh radiations.

I have worked for several years as a postdoc at the University of Vienna and the IQOQI Vienna, first in the group of Prof. Ivette Fuentes, and now in the group of Prof. Časlav Brukner. I currently work on Quantum Reference Frames for Quantum Fields and on spin networks and their possible applications to foundational questions of quantum mechanics.

Activities

Employment (8)

Austrian Academy of Sciences: Vienna, AT

2022-07-01 to 2024-08-31 | Postdoc (IQOQI Vienna)
Employment
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Luis C. Barbado

University of Vienna: Vienna, AT

2020-07-01 to 2022-06-30 | Postdoc (Quantum Optics, Quantum Nanophysics and Quantum Information)
Employment
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Luis C. Barbado

Austrian Academy of Sciences: Vienna, AT

2018-11-15 to 2020-06-30 | Postdoc (IQOQI Vienna)
Employment
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Luis C. Barbado

Austrian Academy of Sciences: Vienna, AT

2018-04-01 to 2018-06-30 | Postdoc (IQOQI Vienna)
Employment
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Luis C. Barbado

University of Vienna: Vienna, AT

2015-03-16 to 2018-03-15 | Postdoc (Quantum Optics, Quantum Nanophysics and Quantum Information)
Employment
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Luis C. Barbado

Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía: Granada, ES

2014-07-01 to 2014-11-30 | Researcher (Astronomía Extragaláctica)
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Luis C. Barbado

Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía: Granada, ES

2013-10-04 to 2014-01-03 | Researcher (Astronomía Extragaláctica)
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Luis C. Barbado

Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía: Granada, ES

2011-10-10 to 2013-09-30 | PhD Fellow (Astronomía Extragaláctica)
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Luis C. Barbado

Education and qualifications (4)

Universidad de Granada: Granada, ES

2011-01-01 to 2014-04-04 | PhD in Physics and Mathematics (Faculty of Sciences)
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Luis C. Barbado

Universidad de Granada: Granada, ES

2009-10-09 to 2010-12-16 | Master in Physics and Mathematics (Faculty of Sciences)
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Luis C. Barbado

Universidad Complutense de Madrid: Madrid, ES

2008-11-01 to 2009-06-30 | Graduate in Physics (Faculty of Physics)
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Universidad de Extremadura: Badajoz, ES

2004-10-01 to 2007-09-30 | 1st cycle of the Bachelor in Physics (Faculty of Sciences)
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Professional activities (8)

University of Vienna: Vienna, AT

2015-03-16 to 2024-06-18 | Teaching in Graduate and Master (around 400 hours) (Faculty of Physics)
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Luis C. Barbado

University of Warsaw: Warsaw, PL

2022-08-09 to 2023-07-17 | Master thesis supervisor (Institute of Theoretical Physics)
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Luis C. Barbado

Universidad Internacional de Valencia: Valencia, Valencia, ES

2014-05-23 to 2014-12-16 | Thesis supervisor (Master in Astronomy and Astrophysics)
Service
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Luis C. Barbado

University of Nottingham: Nottingham, GB

2013-01-10 to 2013-03-11 | Visiting researcher (Faculty of Science)
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Max Planck Society: Munich, DE

2012-04-02 to 2012-06-29 | Visiting researcher (Albert Einstein Institute, Potsdam)
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Victoria University of Wellington: Wellington, NZ

2011-03-04 to 2011-05-29 | Visiting researcher (School of Mathematics and Statistics)
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Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades: Madrid, ES

2009-07-30 | Research Personnel Formation Grant
Distinction
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Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades: Madrid, ES

2007-08-13 | Seneca Grant for completing a year of graduate
Distinction
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Funding (1)

Quantum Reference Frames for Quantum Fields

Grant
Austrian Academy of Sciences (Vienna, AT)
Source: Self-asserted source
Luis C. Barbado

Works (19)

Particle detectors in superposition in de Sitter spacetime

2024 | Preprint
Contributors: Laura Niermann; Luis C. Barbado
Source: Self-asserted source
Luis C. Barbado

Relational objectivity in presence of finite quantum resources

2024 | Book chapter
Contributors: Luis C. Barbado; Časlav Brukner
Source: Self-asserted source
Luis C. Barbado

On playing gods: The fallacy of the many-worlds interpretation

2023 | Preprint
Contributors: Luis C. Barbado; Flavio Del Santo
Source: Self-asserted source
Luis C. Barbado

Hawking radiation for detectors in superposition of locations outside a black hole

Physical Review D
2023-12-22 | Journal article
Contributors: Jerzy Paczos; Luis C. Barbado
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Transformation of spin in quantum reference frames

Physical Review Research
2021-11-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Marion Mikusch; Luis C. Barbado; Časlav Brukner
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Evolution of confined quantum scalar fields in curved spacetime. Part II

The European Physical Journal C
2021-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1434-6044
Part of ISSN: 1434-6052
Contributors: Luis C. Barbado; Ana L. Báez-Camargo; Ivette Fuentes
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Luis C. Barbado

Evolution of confined quantum scalar fields in curved spacetime. Part I

The European Physical Journal C
2020-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1434-6044
Part of ISSN: 1434-6052
Contributors: Luis C. Barbado; Ana L. Báez-Camargo; Ivette Fuentes
Source: Self-asserted source
Luis C. Barbado

Unruh effect for detectors in superposition of accelerations

Physical Review D
2020-08-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Luis C. Barbado; Esteban Castro-Ruiz; Luca Apadula; Časlav Brukner
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Hawking versus Unruh effects, or the difficulty of slowly crossing a black hole horizon

Journal of High Energy Physics
2016-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1029-8479
Contributors: Luis C. Barbado; Carlos Barceló; Luis J. Garay; Gil Jannes
Source: Self-asserted source
Luis C. Barbado

Sports-related testing protocols are required to reveal trunk stability adaptations in high-level athletes

Gait & Posture
2016-09 | Journal article
Contributors: David Barbado; Luis C. Barbado; Jose L.L. Elvira; Jaap H.van Dieën; Francisco J. Vera-Garcia
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A tensorial description of particle perception in black-hole physics

Physical Review D
2016-09-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2470-0010
Part of ISSN: 2470-0029
Contributors: Luis C. Barbado; Carlos Barceló; Luis J. Garay; G. Jannes
Source: Self-asserted source
Luis C. Barbado

Quantum frictionless trajectories versus geodesics

Physical Review D
2015-10-15 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1550-7998
Part of ISSN: 1550-2368
Contributors: Luis C. Barbado; Carlos Barceló; Luis J. Garay
Source: Self-asserted source
Luis C. Barbado

Avoiding the Trans-Planckian Problem in Black Hole Physics

Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics
2014 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9783642401565
Part of ISBN: 9783642401572
Part of ISSN: 2194-1009
Part of ISSN: 2194-1017
Contributors: Carlos Barceló; Luis C. Barbado; Luis J. Garay; Gil Jannes
Source: Self-asserted source
Luis C. Barbado

Hawking and Unruh radiation perception by different observers: applications of the effective temperature function (in Spanish)

2014-04-04 | Dissertation or Thesis
Contributors: Luis C. Barbado; Carlos Barceló; Luis J. Garay
Source: Self-asserted source
Luis C. Barbado

Hawking radiation as perceived by different observers: An analytic expression for the effective-temperature function

Class.Quant.Grav.
2012 | Journal article
OTHER-ID: 1084980
Contributors: Barbado, Luis C.; Barcelo, Carlos; Garay, Luis J.
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INSPIRE-HEP

Unruh-DeWitt detector event rate for trajectories with time-dependent acceleration

Phys.Rev.D
2012 | Journal article
OTHER-ID: 1123648
Contributors: Barbado, Luis C.; Visser, Matt
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INSPIRE-HEP

Hawking radiation as perceived by different observers

AIP Conf.Proc.
2012-07-06 | Conference paper
OTHER-ID: 1094838
Contributors: Barbado, Luis C.; Barcelo, Carlos; Garay, Luis J.
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INSPIRE-HEP

Hawking radiation as perceived by different observers

Class.Quant.Grav.
2011 | Journal article
OTHER-ID: 885234
Contributors: Barbado, Luis C.; Barcelo, Carlos; Garay, Luis J.
Source: check_circle
INSPIRE-HEP

The Trans-Planckian problem as a guiding principle

JHEP
2011 | Journal article
OTHER-ID: 927675
Contributors: Barbado, Luis C.; Barcelo, Carlos; Garay, Luis J.; Jannes, Gil
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INSPIRE-HEP

Peer review (53 reviews for 13 publications/grants)

Review activity for Canadian journal of physics. (1)
Review activity for Classical and quantum gravity. (25)
Review activity for Communications physics. (1)
Review activity for Entropy : (4)
Review activity for European physical journal. (1)
Review activity for General relativity and gravitation. (1)
Review activity for General relativity and gravitation. (1)
Review activity for Physica scripta. (4)
Review activity for Qeios. (1)
Review activity for Quantum reports. (1)
Review activity for Symmetry. (5)
Review activity for The European physical journal plus. (4)
Review activity for Universe. (4)