Under the motto Key Technologies for Photonic Quantum Systems, scientists and engineers from research and industry discussed the challenges and potential of photonic quantum technologies on 22nd October 2025. This year’s CiS MOEMS Workshop in Erfurt offered all participants an excellent platform to intensively discuss findings from projects and industry, exchange experiences, and generate new ideas
In the International Year of Quantum Science and Technologies, this year’s MOEMS workshop will focus on the topic of “Key Technologies for Photonic Quantum Systems.” Experts from science, applied research, and industry will find a platform here for exchange and new collaborations
Experts from research and industry met in Erfurt on September 17, 2025, to discuss current topics and innovations in silicon-based MEMS technologies. The exciting contributions from industry and science provided inspiration for intensive discussions during breaks and new contacts. The workshop once again confirmed the importance of MEMS technologies for future industrial developments and demonstrated concrete applications
This year’s 23rd Ilmenau Physics Summer is themed around artificial intelligence. On Monday, 8th September 2025, Prof. Thomas Ortlepp, managing director of our institute, captivated the audience with his lecture “ChatGPT – what’s behind it?” and showed what changes are needed in hardware to efficiently implement the challenges of complex neural networks
Under the motto “Digital twins in sustainable production,” representatives from business, research, and politics met at the Comcenter Brühl on 27th August 2025, for the 17th Erfurt Technology Dialogue.
In the accompanying exhibition, the CiS Research Institute presented part of its research and service portfolio as well as results from the FIRE research project
The International Superconductive Electronics Conference (ISEC), the biennial scientific conference that brings together global experts in the field of superconductive electronics in a forum, kicked off in Erfurt on Monday. The international series of events is being held at the Radisson Blu Hotel Erfurt until Thursday and covers key topics for the future, such as quantum computers and energy-efficient electronics, and provides a forum for innovations in science and industry
On Saturday, 14th June 2025, we invite you to visit our CiS Research Institute for Microsensor Technology at the Thuringian job and career fair “academix trifft comeback” at the COMCENTER Brühl.
From 10:00 to 15:00, young professionals and specialists in the natural sciences and engineering can learn about our career opportunities. We offer young people training opportunities and internships in computer science, technology, and business
Starting tomorrow, the CiS Research Institute will be presenting its portfolio for the first time at EPHJ, an international trade fair for high precision in Geneva. Until 6th June 2025, we will be presenting our silicon-based sensor technologies and expertise in the field of MEMS and MOEMS to an international audience of experts at booth J122 in the Palexpo halls in Geneva
During a visit by students from KOMET (Conference of Medical Technology Student Councils from German-speaking Countries) on May 26, 2025, they were able to gain a small insight into our fascinating world of microsensor technology. MEMS Business Unit Manager Dr. Klaus Ettrich presented a selected range of sensor developments for medical applications. Dr. Bernd Hähnlein generated enthusiasm and practical relevance at the scanning electron microscope of the CiS Analytics Competence Center with the finest structures that are invisible to the naked eye
On May 20, 2025, at 3:15 p.m., Dr. Klaus Ettrich will provide insights into current research findings on the topic of “Semiconductor components at cryogenic temperatures for hydrogen applications” as part of the “Smart Materials” panel
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