Innovation Network QPhot
The CiS Research Institute joins the innovation network QPhot – Quantum Photonics to reach the emerging market of quantum photonics and to establish customized, marketable sensor solutions in this segment
GeWaDiS – Targeted growth of synthetic diamond layers for pressure sensors
/in MEMS, Pressure, QuantumPassivation layers of synthetic diamond are particularly resistant to media. A cost-effective implementation of diamond coatings in relevant sensor areas has been reliably tested by adapting microsystem technologies
Quantum technology helps to cure cancer
/in Events, Medical technology, MOEMS, Photonic, QuantumCurrently, interdisciplinary experts at the University of Berkeley are discussing novel imaging methods using coupled light quanta. CiS develops and manufactures optical components for this type of quantum imaging
First successful data transmission succeeded – Milestone in quantum communication
/in QuantumResearchers from three continents are celebrating the first successful data transmission between a quantum flux parameter and a nanocryotron in Yokohama today. The research result is a joint success of the CiS Research Institute in Erfurt, the Yokohama State University in Japan and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, USA.
Quantum-based magnetic field sensor technology
/in Analytics, Events, Photonic, QuantumScientists at the CiS Research Institute are developing compact industrial quantum sensors with a tiny diamond at their core. These synthetic diamonds with a manipulated atom in the crystal lattice allow the high-precision measurement of magnetic fields
Silicon-based microsensors for industry, medical and environmental technology
/in Events, Force, IR, MEMS, MOEMS, Packaging, Photonic, Pressure, Quantum, Silicon Detectors, UVAt Sensor+Test 2019, the CiS Research Institute will present current developments and research results from the MEMS, MOEMS and silicon detectors business units for applications in industry, medical and environmental technology
In the project “DiaQuantFab” standards for the quantum material diamond are developed
/in QuantumThe BMBF joint project DiaQuantFab started on 15.5.2019. Within three years, the project partners will develop commercially viable microsensor systems for high-precision magnetic field measurement and calibration-free current measurement based on NV centres in diamond
IDE sensor with diamond passivation at Thüringer Werkstofftag 2019
/in Analytics, Events, QuantumImpedance sensors are used for the analysis of e.g. air humidity, liquid levels or chemical/biological data. The sensors are used for the analysis of air humidity, liquid levels or chemical/biological parameters and are composed of interdigital electrodes (IDE). CiS will present the first results on the long-term stability of IDE sensors with diamond passivation in various aggressive media on 07.03.19 at the TU Ilmenau
Workshop FUTURE of Silicon Detector Technologies
/in Events, MOEMS, Quantum, Silicon Detectors, Simulation & DesignWith the FUTURE of Silicon Detector Technologies workshop, exciting research and development tasks in the field of high-energy physics and related device development were again discussed. The two-day workshop focused on topics such as detectors for high-energy and heavy-ion physics as well as requirements and solutions for a variety of application areas
Ceremonial opening of the MEMS Smart Sensor Institute – development of key technology for Industry 4.0
/in Automotive, Events, MEMS, Politics, QuantumThese days, the delegation trip “Exploring the Economy of Tomorrow. Thuringia visits China 2018” under the leadership of Wolfgang Tiefensee, Thuringian Minister for Economy, Science and Digital Society, is taking place. Today – after six months of interior construction – the “German-Chinese MEMS Smart Sensor Institute” in Nanjing could be ceremoniously opened. The founding of the institute, which was completed on November 28 last year, is an initiative of the Chinese “Der Sensor Group” and the CiS Research Institute in Erfurt