Ferdinand-Braun-Institut

FBH research: 16.05.2022

Space qualification of 1064 nm laser modules for cold-atom experiments on the ISS

Significant improvements in FBH’s processing technology recently enabled us to qualify our high-power lasers for space applications. These lasers will be used in scientific experiments to probe the limits of quantum mechanics on board the ISS.

Press release: 31.03.2022

FBH to showcase advanced diode lasers and UV LEDs at Laser World of Photonics – from chips to prototypes

FBH presents its progress at the Munich trade fair. It will exhibit live demonstrators and present new and further developments of its diode lasers and UV LEDs.

The Ferdinand-Braun-Institut is an application-oriented research institute in the fields of high-frequency electronics, photonics and quantum physics. It researches and realizes electronic and optical components, modules and systems based on compound semiconductors.

Prototype Development

Lasers for Life Sciences, Measurements & Displays

Customized Processes

Semiconductor Chip Development: Lasers, UV LEDs

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23 May

20 May

FBH seminar: 20.05.22 (via GoToMeeting) : Accelerating Your Research Workflows with MATLAB and Simulink

15 May

Conference: 15.-20.05.2022, San Jose (California) : CLEO - Laser Science to Photonic Applications

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IEEE Photonics J., vol. 14, no. 3, art. 1525505, doi:10.1109/JPHOT.2022.3165399 (2022).

IEEE Photonics J., vol. 14, no. 3, art. 1524305, doi:10.1109/JPHOT.2022.3166591 (2022).

Opt. Express, vol. 30, no. 9, pp. 15428-15435 (2022).

Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 120, no. 16, pp. 163502, doi:10.1063/5.0085068 (2022).

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from 24 countries work for us.

do we have in our portfolio - both German and international.

are we currently working on - state funded & industrial contracts.

have evolved from FBH - the majority of these are still active today.

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Ferdinand-Braun-Institut

Space qualification of 1064 nm laser modules for cold-atom experiments on the ISS

FBH to showcase advanced diode lasers and UV LEDs at Laser World of Photonics – from chips to prototypes

Translating ideas into innovation

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Dates

Workshop: 23.-26.05.2022, Jeju, Korea : IWUMD 2022

FBH seminar: 20.05.22 (via GoToMeeting) : Accelerating Your Research Workflows with MATLAB and Simulink

Conference: 15.-20.05.2022, San Jose (California) : CLEO - Laser Science to Photonic Applications

Career

Printed & digital

Publications

Optimizing Vertical and Lateral Waveguides of kW-Class Laser Bars for Higher Peak Power, Efficiency and Lateral Beam Quality

60% Efficient Monolithically Wavelength-Stabilized 970-nm DBR Broad-Area Lasers

Passively Q-switched microchip laser based picosecond light source in the visible-red to near-infrared band for semiconductor excitation

Logarithmic trapping and detrapping in β-Ga₂O₃ MOSFETs: Experimental analysis and modeling

Annual reports

frequent

The FBH in numbers

350 Employees

305 Patents

246 Projects

10 Spin-Offs

2000 m² rooms and laboratories