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NOA PhD student Francesco Vitale analyzing the photoluminescence of semiconductur nanowires.
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And then there was light—in computer chips
University of Jena and TU Braunschweig collaborating on gallium nitride-based photonic devices
Doctoral candidate Karla Jahaira Paz Corrales experiments with material samples at an ion accelerator.
Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
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Polymer-Based Tunable Optical Components
Interdisciplinary Research Team from the University of Jena Develops Meta-Surface that Can Be Switched with Light
Dr Purushottam Poudel took part in developing a photo-tunable polymer meta surface.
Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
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Neural Networks from Light
Jena researchers develop AI system from optical fibers
Dr. Bennet Fischer (l.) and Prof. Dr. Mario Chemnitz in a laboratory of the Leibniz-IPHT.
Image: Sven Döring/Leibniz-IPHT
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Successful in San Francisco
Honoured with "Best Student Presentation Awards" at SPIE Photonics West
Joint success at Photonics West - research work is always teamwork!
Image: Fraunhofer IOF
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Novel Batteries and Neural Networks
The Carl Zeiss Foundation is funding two interdisciplinary research groups at the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena with 1.5 million euros each
Dr. Desirée Leistenschneider (l.) and Dr. Sina Saravi (r.) are funded by the CZS Nexus programme.
Image: Anne Günther (University of Jena)
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Researchers use liquid crystals to control polarization inside laser-written waveguides
Advance could enable compact 3D photonic integrated devices for processing large amounts of data and more
A writing laser that is used to generate waveguides, for example.
Image: Jan-Peter Kasper (University of Jena)
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Precise measurements of the heaviest atoms
Results of international physics research group’s experiments testing quantum electrodynamics in extreme fields published in “Nature”
The gas-jet interaction chamber used for the measurements at the ESR of GSI/FAIR.
Image: J. Hosan, GSI/FAIR
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StudyCheck: 1st place for the University of Jena
Friedrich Schiller University is the frontrunner among the most popular universities with more than 15,000 students
Students of the University of Jena at the campus.
Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
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Jena Alliance Talent Fair 2024
The Jena Alliance Talent Fair on 6 March 2024 will offer graduates insight​ into PhD options​ and 1:1 interviews with potential supervisors. Apply now for participation and get one of the open PhD positions!
Jena Alliance Talent Fair 2024
Image: Maria Langhammer
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International Recognition for Scientific Achievement
Honor for Priv.-Doz. Dr. Jan Rothhardt
Portrait Dr. Jan Rothhardt
Image: Fraunhofer IOF
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Hydrogen through Sunlight
Researchers at Friedrich Schiller University Jena Develop Sustainable Catalyst System for Hydrogen Production Using Light Energy
Prof. Dr Kalina Peneva and her PhD student Konrad Hotzel are investigating functional dyes.
Image: Anne Günther (University of Jena)
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“Our Goal Is to Compete in the Scientific Champions League”
Innovation and inspiration: interview with Prof. Andreas Tünnermann – part 1
Andreas Tünnermann has been a professor for Physics at IAP since 1998. In addition, he has been the director at Fraunhofer IOF since 2003.
Image: Fraunhofer IOF