The projects “HoLiB” and “MikroPuls” investigate how laser technology can be used to economically contact and join dissimilar materials.

First evidence of self-phase modulation in the soft X-ray regime.

Beyond communication, silicon photonics is penetrating consumer and automotive.

Tiny lenses could correct color distortions for digital cameras and medical endoscopes.

New 3D sensor scans transparent objects.

A new way to make entangled photons and to tune their properties.

As of April 1, 2021, the Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems took over the transparent ceramics division of CeramTec-ETEC.

Europe’s first pilot line for photonics-based medical devices supports companies in the development of new medical diagnostics solutions.

Hologram experts create real-life images that move in the air.

An infrared imager combines the sensors and the display into one thin device.