Ferdinand-Braun-Institut awarded Transfer Prize for materials-processing diode lasers

During the opening evening of Laser Optics Berlin trade fair on 19 March, a team from Berlin-based Ferdinand-Braun-Institut, Leibniz-Institut fur Hoechstfrequenztechnik (FBH) was awarded the €50,000 Transfer Prize WissensWerte 2012, which is assigned by friends of the Technology Foundation Berlin (TSB). This is FBH’s second Transfer Prize, after its first in 2004 for the development of distributed feedback (DFB) high-power laser diodes (transferred industrially in collaboration with FBH spin-off eagleyard Photonics).
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Source: Semiconductor Today, 21.03.2012