New actuation modes for free-form out-of-plane displacement of piezo membranes have been published by researchers of the IMTEK microactuators laboratory.
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The microactuators laboratory had a strong presence at the bi-annual national German MST congress with 5 papers – 4 oral and one poster.
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Konstantinos Mitsakakis received Innovation Award for his project DiscoGnosis in Cork during the 7th Annual Concertation and Consultation Workshop on Micro-Nano-Bio Convergence Systems
IMTEK hosts the second dissemination workshop of the European-Japanese Project EUJO-LIMMS funded by the EU and the JSPS. EUJO-LIMMS is a cooperation project between IMTEK, the Institute of Industrial Science (IIS) of the University of Tokyo, VTT (Finland) and EPFL (Switzerland). The workshop will feature oral presentations by the project partners, surrounded by a poster lunch session and an evening reception. The workshop is open to all those interested.
The Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics IAF will be extended by a new energy efficient laboratory building. Fraunhofer president Prof. Dr. Reimund Neugebauer will perform the groundbreaking ceremony today in attendance of representatives of politics, economy and science
New web tool simplifies prediction of regulatory networks in bacteria
Scientists at the Department of Microsystems Engineering present new concept for biofuel cells - cover story in ChemSusChem, the journal for chemistry, sustainability, energy, and materials
Public lecture of Federico Capasso, Harvard University, on 17th of july at Fraunhofer IAF.
Researchers of the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics and the Karlsruhe Institute for Technology have achieved the wireless transmission of 40 Gbit/s at 240 GHz over a distance of one kilometer.
The award ceremony of the degree certificates will take place on Friday, 05 July 2013 on the campus of the Faculty of Engineering. This year, due to the increased number of graduates for the first time we awarded the Bachelor certificates and the Master's/PhD/Habilitation certificates separately.
European Research Council awards ERC Starting Grant worth 1.148 million euros to Fabian Kuhn
Title: "Modelling and Optimization of Empirical Algorithm Performance"
IMTEK members as co-authors: K. Seidl, Prof. O. Paul, Dr. P. Ruther
For the first time, researchers have managed to use polycristalline diamond to manufacture an optical circuit.
When satellite Proba-V flies into space in the coming weeks in order to begin its earth observation, the first European device based on the semiconductor gallium nitride will be on board.
The human eye cannot see through wood, paper, or plastic. But a compact radar with a modular design now makes it possible to see the invisible: The millimeter wave sensor penetrates non-transparent material.
Public Panel Discussion on April 17, on the much-debated 'Open Access' Model
Baden-Württemberg's Minister of Science Theresia Bauer, Rector Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Hans-Jochen Schiewer, Dr. Harald von Kalm from the German Research Foundation, and Cluster Director Prof. Dr. Wolfram Burgard inaugurated the Cluster of Excellence BrainLinks-BrainTools on 9 April 2013.
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Two project proposals under participation of the microactuators laboratory have been granted in the excellence cluster BrainLinks-BrainTools.
The Department of Microsystems Engineering of the University of Freiburg is Coordinating the Research Project NeuroSeeker
Michael Schwaerzle, PhD student at the Microsystem Materials Laboratory , received the „Best Poster Award“ at the IEEE MEMS 2013 Conference in Taipei, Taiwan, with his paper „Ultracompact optrode with integrated laser diode chips and SU-8 waveguides for optogenetic applications“.
Title: Missing Link(s) - challenges in interdisciplinary research towards brain machine interfacing
Researchers of the laboratory of Nanotechnology have published one of the cover articles in the journal Advanced Functional Materials.
Scientists from Freiburg Build a Microimplant that Uses a Laser to Control Individual Nerve Cells
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Recognizes Cyrill Stachniss for His Pioneering Work in Robotics
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