Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems

Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS

Fraunhofer IPMS is a worldwide leader in research and development services for electronic and photonic microsystems in the fields of Smart Industrial Solutions, Medical & Health applications and Mobility. Innovative products can be found in all large markets – such as ICT, consumer products, automobile technology, semiconductor technology, measurement and medical technology – products which are based upon various technology developed at Fraunhofer IPMS.

Our cleanrooms are equipped to industry standards:

  • 1,500 m² MEMS and MOEMS cleanroom - TRL 3 - 8 - from process development to pilot production (200 mm)
  • 2,700 m² CMOS cleanroom at 300 mm - BEoL & FEoL

Extensive analytical and characterization tools complete our offer.

 

News

 

Press Release

Mass data storage from synthetic biology

Fraunhofer project "BIOSYNTH"

 

Press Release

Silicon-based photodiodes for the near-infrared range

Project MesSi opens up new applications in measurement technology.

 

Press Release

Early detection of deep vein thrombosis

“ThrombUS+” project funded with € 9.5 million.

 

Press Release

Metal oxides and organic material characterization

Developers of thin-film gas sensors benefit from heated substrate platform.

Events

 

Berlin

User workshop

August 21, 2024 - Workshop on mass data storage from synthetic biology for applications in medicine, biotechnology, biology or agriculture.

 

ICC Jeju in Jeju, Korea

IMID 2024

August 20 - 23, 2024 - 24th International Meeting on Information Display (IMID 2024)

 

Tokyo

Photonix

October 29 - 31, 2024 - Photonix at Makuhari Messe - Nippon Convention Center Tokyo 

 

2024

All our events

Find an overview of all of our events 2024 here.

Our Portfolio

 

Applications

Learn more about our market applications for:

  • Smart Industrial Solutions
  • Medical and Health
  • Mobility
 

Components & Systems

Our technology solutions for:

  • Sensors
  • Actuators
  • Data Communication 
  • Computing
 

Services

Our services along the entire value chain:

  • MEMS Technologies
  • 300 mm Semiconductor Processes
  • Customer Evaluation Kits
  • Analytics and Characterization
 

Strategic Research Areas

Our current research projects in the areas of:

  • Green ICT
  • Neuromorphic Computing
  • Trustworthy Electronics
  • Quantum Computing
  • Quantum Communication

Contact

 

Headquarter

Photonic Microsystems

Maria-Reiche-Str. 2
01109 Dresden, Germany

Phone +49 351 88 23-0
Fax +49 351 88 23-266

 

Business Area

Center Nanoelectronic Technologies

An der Bartlake 5
01109 Dresden, Germany

Phone +49 351 26 07-0

 

Branch

Integrated Silicon Systems

Konrad-Zuse-Strasse 1
03046 Cottbus, Germany

Phone +49 355 69 3210

 

Fraunhofer Center

Fraunhofer Center Erfurt

Herman-Hollerith-Str. 3
99099 Erfurt, Germany

Phone +49 361 66 338-150

 

We are part of

Research Fab Microelectronics Germany

 

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