Congratulations to Decai Chen on successfully defending his #PhD!🎓💐 His dissertation advances volumetric video research with innovative deep learning methods for accurate and efficient 3D and 4D scene reconstruction. 🔗 www.hhi.fraunhofer.de/en/press/new...

Congrats to Hendrik Boerma on completing his dissertation! His work on monolithic InP demonstrates fully integrated polarization diversity coherent receivers with up to 95 GHz bandwidth, and tunable lasers with a record 8.2 kHz laser linewidth. 👓 www.hhi.fraunhofer.de/en/press/new...

📡 PhotonHub Europe may have come to an end, but its impact continues. Our latest video looks back at the project's achievements and shows how its legacy lives on through PHACTORY, continuing to strengthen photonics innovation across Europe. PHACTORY: www.hhi.fraunhofer.de/en/departmen...

Q-PLANET launch 🚀 With 28 partners from 11 countries, Q-PLANET industrializes neutral atom quantum chips to strengthen Europe’s quantum ecosystem. Fraunhofer HHI contributes chip-based components and hybrid integration across TFLN and SiN. Let’s advance Europe’s quantum industrialization!

Congrats to our Fiber Optical Sensor Systems department! Their concept for a 𝘀𝗻𝗼𝘄-𝘄𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀 was announced as one of the winners of the @dlr-de.bsky.social InnoSpace Challenge "Groundbreaking Cross Sector Innovations", receiving €500,000 in funding.

The Innovation Cluster 5G BERLIN e.V. is entering a new phase of development. With a newly elected Executive Board the association is strategically expanding its mission today's #5G technologies. 🔗 Read more: www.hhi.fraunhofer.de/en/press/new...

🤝 A new milestone for AI in climate and disaster resilience At #AIforGood, we signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the World Meteorological Organisation to deepen our collaboration on AI for weather, climate and disaster resilience. Learn more: www.hhi.fraunhofer.de/en/press/new... 📷: © WMO

𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝗺𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘄𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱? 🧠🤖 Sebastian Bosse and @nierulab.bsky.social from our Vision and Imaging Technologies department explored this question at the Berlin Brains lecture series with their talk 𝘖𝘣𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘚𝘶𝘣𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘵𝘺 – 𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 𝘓𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘜𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘏𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘴.

🌍 The first meeting of the FAO/IFAD/ITU/WFP Global Initiative on AI for Food Systems brought together experts from government, research and industry in Rome. We contributed to discussions on AI in digital agriculture. 🔗 aiforgood.itu.int/event/first-...

𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝗣𝗔𝗗 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝗣𝗪 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 🔬 Patrick Runge speaks on SPAD modules for telecom wavelengths in industry like the O-Band SPAD Modul & SWIR Sensor. Join on July 8, 08:45. 🚀✨️ #SPW2026 #SPAD #SinglePhotonDetection #TelecomWavelength

We're heading to #ICML2026 with 4 papers! 📍Conference paper: PINNfluence (PINN interpretability) 📍Workshops: Mechanistic Interpretability, AdaptFM, and AI for Physics Congratulations to all authors—see you in Seoul!

EPIC Meeting at Fraunhofer HHI – 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲’𝘀 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗺 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 💡 Thank you to EPIC, all speakers, participants, and partners for making this event such a success. Together, we are helping to strengthen Europe’s quantum ecosystem. 🇪🇺🤝 #Photonics #QuantumTechnologies

📸 #BMFTRDemoDays "Secure & Connected" Last week, more than 30 startups joined researchers, investors, industry and policymakers in Berlin to discuss how research-driven innovation can reach real-world applications. Thanks to everyone who contributed! © BMFTR / Czybik & Schmid Media / Kurc

Our researchers Klara Mihov, Tianwen Qian & Csongor Keuer are back from ECIO! We showcased our latest research and explored potential real-world deployments - grateful for the chance to connect with peers driving innovation in integrated optics. Thanks to organizers, speakers & our team! #ECIO2026

🎶 What if you could step into a concert or learn directly from world-class musicians in XR? For XRIA, we are collaborating with High Road Stories and Berlin Phil Media to develop 𝗶𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗫𝗥 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 based on 𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗼. 🔗 www.hhi.fraunhofer.de/en/press/new...

✨ EFDS Workshop - Thanks to all participants! We hosted the EFDS Workshop on Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) and thin-film processes at Fraunhofer HHI. More: www.hhi.fraunhofer.de/en/events/ef... #FraunhoferHHI #PICs #EFDS #Photonics © Picture by EFDS and Fraunhofer HHI

Powering Europe’s Quantum Future: EPIC Meeting on Photonics for Quantum Technologies at Fraunhofer HHI, 16–17 Jun 2026, Berlin. Join us for exciting keynotes, industry sessions, and 1:1 matchmaking! 👉 www.hhi.fraunhofer.de/en/events/ep...

We bring Fraunhofer HHI experts in hybrid photonic integration, silicon nitride platforms, and narrow linewidth lasers to ECIO 2026! Meet us to learn how we advance integration platforms and sensor technologies for smarter, faster, and more secure comms. 🔬✨ 🔗 www.hhi.fraunhofer.de/en/events/ec...

6G is moving from research momentum to real-world impact 📡 The 6G Platform Germany enters its second, transfer-oriented phase, funded by BMFTR. Fraunhofer HHI joins the consortium. 👉 Read the full news article: www.hhi.fraunhofer.de/en/press/new...

Five nights until Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften Berlin 2026! 🌙🔬 Join us on June 6 at the Lanolinfabrik (Salzufer 15/16) to explore AI, photonics, quantum communication, Gaussian Splatting, 6G healthcare robotics, and more. 🕔 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. 🔗 www.hhi.fraunhofer.de/en/events/th... #LNDW2026

Next-gen laser tech: Narrow linewidth lasers based on Fraunhofer HHI’s SiN-based hybrid photonic integration. Learn more: www.hhi.fraunhofer.de/en/departmen...

🧠 At Futurium in Berlin, together with Chantal Pisarzowski, we presented our project 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗮𝘅𝗲, a prototype that brings together opposing perspectives and guides conversations with AI. From neutral reframing to live translation, it explores new ways of structuring dialogue.

Behnam Shariati initiated and led the ETSI white paper “𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘈𝘐 𝘢𝘥𝘰𝘱𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘪𝘯 𝘧𝘪𝘹𝘦𝘥 𝘯𝘦𝘵𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘴: 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘴, 𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘧𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘥𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴” together with 14 international partners from industry, telecom operations and research. 📖 www.hhi.fraunhofer.de/en/press/new...

🤖 See our 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗼𝗯𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗧𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗯𝗲𝗱, which was developed by our xG-RIC experts and built around the modular balancing robot 𝗕𝗶𝗹𝗯𝗼! Watch the full video here: youtu.be/36ABsR0Ayn8 #Robotics #Wireless

From Berlin to Yokohama 🇯🇵 Our researchers were on site at OPIE 2026, connecting with partners and showcasing how photonics moves from lab to application. 🔗 Learn more about our exhibits at OPIE www.hhi.fraunhofer.de/en/events/op...

Driving photonic integration forward at PIC International Conference 2026 🚀 Our colleagues Ben Schuler, Thanh Son Tran, Axel Schönau, Nils Fuchs and Johannes Eppli represented Fraunhofer HHI at this year’s PIC International, showcasing our latest developments in photonics

🚀 𝟯 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝘂𝗯-𝗧𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘇 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝘄𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗱 𝘂𝗽 Our 𝟲𝗚-𝗔𝗗𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗞 project explored how to measure and transmit signals at frequencies up to 800 GHz using photonic approaches. Key results: pVNA, channel sounding, and a 90 Gbit/s wireless link. 🔗: www.hhi.fraunhofer.de/en/departmen...

🔐 We will be at the 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗼𝗹 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗫 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 in the 𝗛𝗧𝗫 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗭𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝗟𝟭-𝗘𝟮𝟲 until 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟯𝟬. 💬 Come see the talk by our expert Nino Walenta later today: “𝗣𝗹𝘂𝗴-𝗮𝗻𝗱-𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗺 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆: 𝗤𝗞𝗗 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗯𝗲𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝗙𝗣 𝗶𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹-𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀” | April 29, 2026, 16:39 | HTX Cyber Zone

🔐 What if every video could prove its own authenticity? At the MPEG 154 Meeting, we are presenting a new authentication approach for the latest video coding standard 𝗛.𝟮𝟲𝟲 / 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗩𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 (𝗩𝗩𝗖). 🔗 www.hhi.fraunhofer.de/en/departmen...

𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗿𝘂𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆? 𝗚𝗶𝗿𝗹𝘀! 🚀 For Girls'Day 2026, we invited 80 girls to explore the everyday work of our researchers at Fraunhofer HHI. In nine interactive workshops, they gained insight into many facets of the scientific innovations we drive 💡 🔗 www.hhi.fraunhofer.de/en/press/new...