Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics IAF

News

 

News 05/08/2026

Annual Report 2025/26 published


The current annual report has been published under the title »Driving High-Tech«

 

News 06/05/2026

Éric Fribourg-Blanc (Chips JU) visits Fraunhofer IAF

Exchange on APECS pilot line

 

Press release 06/02/2026

GaN Power Electronics for Bidirectional, Single-Phase DC Electric Vehicle Charging

Fraunhofer IAF presents innovations at PCIM 2026

 

Partner press release 05/06/2026

New Raman LiDAR system for flexible gas analysis

Safe hydrogen infrastructure through remote optical detection

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Newsletter IAF

In our quarterly newsletter, we summarize the most exciting news and developments around the institute for you

 

Annual Report: “Driving High-Tech”

The motto “Driving Hightech” represents our commitment to consistently transferring key technologies into industrial applications. Find out more in the annual report.

Application-oriented offer

 

Pilot lines for microelectronics and quantum technologies

Development of semiconductor research and manufacturing capabilities in Europe

Application labs and services

In our application laboratories, we show you the potential of our technologies and we offer a wide range of services along the value chain.

Competence Center Quantum Computing Baden-Württemberg

Developing quantum-based computing strategies for the next generation of high-performance computers

Events

 

Trade fair / 9.6.2026

PCIM 2026

PCIM is the leading international trade fair for power electronics, intelligent drive technology, renewable energies and energy management. Fraunhofer IAF participates in both the conference and the exhibition. 

 

Conference and trend forum / 30.9.2026

FIRST by FMD

Join the leaders shaping Europe’s semiconductor future at FIRST by FMD, taking place from September 30 to October 1, 2026, in Berlin.

 

Trade Fair / 4.10.2026

EuMW 2026

We will be attending European Microwave Week 2026 in London and look forward to seeing you at our booth.

 

Trade Fair / 6.10.2026

Quantum Effects 2026

Visit our booth at the trade fair in Stuttgart and get to know the multifaceted quantum activities and players in Baden-Württemberg.

Jobs and education

 

Career at Fraunhofer IAF

Fraunhofer IAF offers promising job opportunities in an international scientific environment.

 

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  • Jobs in science, technology and administration
  • Offers in academic and vocational education
 

Fraunhofer IAF

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