Markets and Applications

The Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS in Dresden develops cutting-edge technologies in the fields of photonic and electronic microsystems, nanoelectronics, microdisplays and data communication.

Our goal: to translate research-based high-tech innovations into real-world industrial applications – in close cooperation with partners from science and industry.

With over 20 years of experience, we offer:

  • Development and integration of microsystem technologies
  • Expertise in CMOS-compatible manufacturing
  • Competence in MEMS, optical sensors, active light modulation and microdisplays
  • Solutions for 5G/6G communication, IoT applications, and smart sensing

 

Our technologies are already in use across a variety of key industries:

  • Information and communication technology
  • Automotive
  • Semiconductor industry
  • Medical technology
  • Consumer electronics
 

Evaluation Kits

Ready-to-use setups with which you can test our technologies directly in your application

 

Quantum Communication

for secure and private data communication

 

Quantum Computing

Scalable manufacturing technologies to enable quantum computing to reach its full potential

 

Neuromorphic Computing

Materials, technologies and hardware solutions for "thinking computers" of the future

 

Green and Sustainable Microelectronics

  • Clean Technologies
  • Devices
 

Bio and Health

  • Diagnostics & Sensors
  • Medical imaging
 

Smart Industrial Solutions

  • Production
  • Process control
 

Mobility

  • Automotive
  • Space
 

Trusted Electronics

Trusted electronics by understanding and actively shaping their origin, design and functionality