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NOA PhD student Francesco Vitale analyzing the photoluminescence of semiconductur nanowires.
Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)

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    "Electronics and photonics must become one"

    Physicist from the University of Jena receives ERC Synergy Grant for joint project ATHENS, which aims to accelerate data transmission
    Prof. Dr Carsten Ronning in an experimental setup for a photoluminescence experiment.
    Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
  2. New Vice Presidents Take Office

    Beginning November 1st, the University of Jena will have two vice-presidencies with a different structure
    Vice-President Prof. Dr Bärbel Kracke and Vice-President Prof. Dr Thomas Pertsch.
    Image: Jürgen Scheere (University of Jena)
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    ASP joins DigiQ, the largest European Master Network of Quantum Technology

    DigiQ is a European Master Program in Quantum Science and Technology, of which ASP is now an official, affiliated partner. For students it offers participation in "DigiQ networks", online courses, internships, hackathons, schools and more. All our students can apply to become part of the DigiQ networks.
    Waveguides for quantum spectroscopy.
    Illustration: Setzpfandt research group
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    Photonics Days Jena 2024: Shifting the Bounds of Possibility

    The Photonics Days 2024, a career and networking event, took place in late September in Jena with a Nobel Prize winner and 180 international participants.
    The second day of the Photonics Days Jena focused on active networking between science and industry.
    Image: Fraunhofer IOF
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    Dr.-Ing. Siegfried Werth Prize for Anne-Sophie Munser

    Researcher from the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering IOF awarded for an innovative method of bacteria detection
    Dr. Anne-Sophie Munser and Dr. Raoul Christoph
    Image: Fraunhofer IOF
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    Retrospective on the Jena LIGHT Conference 2024 – Photonics Meets AI

    The first conference in the upcoming conference edtion Jena LIGHT, funded and facilitated by the profile line LIGHT of the University of Jena was devoted to the topic "Photonics meets AI". It was held at the Abbe Center of Photonics (ACP) in Jena from September 3 to 6, 2024.
    Impressions Jena 2024
    Image: Johannes Kretzschmar
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    Fundamental Knowledge for Sustainable Energy

    Researchers Unveil New Ways to Control Light Absorption with Iron Compounds
    Spectroscopic setup for analysing light interactions such as absorption and reflection.
    Image: Sven Döring/ Leibniz-IPHT
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    Ten Young Companies Pitch Their Concepts

    Six young companies can draw on the expertise of research institutions in Jena as they implement their business ideas.
    These representatives of young German companies faced the panel’s vote.
    Image: Funkemedien Thüringen | Bernd Jentsch
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    Breakthrough in quantum optics

    An international team of researchers develops a miniaturized source for entangled photon pairs
    Artistic visualization: Transformation of light properties by 2D meta-materials.
    Illustration: Christian Süß (Fraunhofer IOF)
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    Successful EMIMEO Summer School 2024 hold at ASP

    Last week, the Abbe School of Photonics hosted its much-anticipated EMIMEO Summer School, featuring the highlight of the year of this EU Joint Master Program. Alltogether, the School counted more than 70 participants.
    Impressions of the EMIMEO Summer School 2024 in Jena.
    Image: Canan Gallitschke
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    Best student award for CFBG at 2 µm

    At this year's OPTICA Congress “Bragg Gratings, Photosensitivity and Poling in Optical Materials and Waveguides (BGPP)” in Québec City (Canada), PhD student Georg Richard Schwartz was honored.
    Georg R. Schwartz, PhD student at the research group Ultrafast Optics, proudly present his OPTICA Student Award at the lab in the IAP.
    Image: Ira Winkler
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    Innovation Center for Quantum Optics and Sensor Technology InQuoSens enters phase II

    6.26 million euros for the University of Jena and TU Ilmenau
    Wafers with photonic circuits, as developed in the innovation centre.
    Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
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