Venue:
Pullman Quellenhof Aachen, Monheimsalle 66, 52062 Aachen, Germany

With this two-day colloquium centred around the topics of optics and photonics the Fraunhofer Institutes for Productions Technology (IPT) and Laser Technology (ILT) offer a forum of information about current perspectives, technological innovations and new applications from industry and research. The …

Aimed at engineers, biologists and chemists, this course will provide an introduction to MEMS and Micro-Fluidics in the context of the imminent expansion of System-on-Chip and System-in-Package technologies which enable the creation of miniature devices that integrate transducers electronic signal processing.

Participants of the course, which takes place at the …

This international conference with a thematic focus on precision and ultra-precision manufacturing, is addressed at participants in the field of industry and research.

Organised by the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology (IPT) and the Center for Precision and Micro Technology (ZPM), the conference focuses on process chains for the production …

Electronics, sensors, and communication capabilities will all be embedded in future contact lenses, presenting new opportunities in applications ranging from medicine to virtual reality.

To read the full text of this interesting News Release go to the SPIE website.

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A combination of waveguides and microfluidics is easily achieved through femtosecond-laser micromachining.

An article posted on the SPIE website describes how and suggests this is a promising technique for fabricating optofluidic devices.

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