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ACP strongly supports the transfer of fundamental research results to industrial applications. To promote strategic partnerships, the ACP research community sustains a dense network of industry partners, partner universities, and non-university research institutes.
Key data of the Jena photonics cluster in 2022, comprising academia and industry.
Graphic: OptoNet e.V. and Christian Helgert.Since 2018, ACP is co-coordinating one of the three prestigious Max Planck Schools, which were implemented by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) as national networks of excellence with a sum of EUR 25 million and by the Fraunhofer-Society with an additional support of EUR 4 million. The Max Planck School of Photonics (MPSP)External link focuses the key strengths of the German photonics community and supports highly skilled young researchers on a world class level.
placeholder image — PhD work in the MPSP labs in Jena.
Image: Max Planck School of Photonics