Areas of Competence

Laser processes for welding, cutting, ablation and additive manufacturing in automotive  and electronics industry, aerospace and medical industry

Laser beam sources for manufacturing, metrology and information and communication technology

Process and system technology for geometric and material specific metrology, for medical applications, bio technology and environmental measurements

Technologies and systems for biophotonic applications using lasers and optical systems as well as plasma technologies for medicine

Development and optimization of new materials and material systems based on metals, ceramics, polymers from synthesis to qualification

Development and realization of complex optical systems from design to manufacturing and evaluation

Technologies and systems for micro and nano structuring to generate functional surfaces

Process und system technology for functional thin film deposition by physical and chemical deposition processes

Process and system technology for plasma processes to generate functional surfaces and for technical and medical applications

Process and system technology for eletron beam processing in thin film deposition, materials processing and material modifications

System and process technology technik for the generation and use of extrem ultraviolet radiation EUV and x-rays in metrology and lithography

Numerial methods for the simulation of optical systems, laser beam sources, laser based manufacturing processes and entire process chains