Curriculum Vitae

1956

 

Born in Bönnigheim

1982

 

Diploma in Physics at the Technische Universität München

1988

 

Doctorate (PhD) in Physics at the Universität Stuttgart
specialization in quantization and many-body effects in III/V quantum well structures

1988

 

Head of III/V-semiconductor technology at the Walter-Schottky-Institute (TUM)
working on field-effect transistors and laser diodes

1995-1996

 

Head of department at Fraunhofer-Institute for Applied Solid-State Physics in Freiburg, Germany
responsible for the development and realization of electonic and optoelectronic III/V semiconductor devices, as well as, quantum well infrared detector arrays

since 1996

 

Director of the Ferdinand-Braun-Institut, Berlin

since 2002

 

Professor on microwaves and optoelectronics at the Technische Universität Berlin

Current research interests include: III/V-semiconductor technology, micro- and mm-waves and high-power diode lasers.

Co-founder of five start-up-companies.

Günther Tränkle
 

Prof. Dr. Günther Tränkle

Phone

+49.30.6392-2601

Fax

+49.30.6392-2602

Email

guenther.traenkle@fbh-berlin.de