Awarding of the prize for "Excellent Interdisciplinary Research". f.l.t.r.: Prof. Jens Limpert, Dr. Jan Rothhardt, Prof. Thomas Pertsch, Dr. Ramona Eberhardt (Fraunhofer IOF, Ladator) and Prof. PeterZipfel (Chairman of the Board Beutenberg Campus e.V.)
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Awarding of the prize for "Excellent Interdisciplinary Research". f.l.t.r.: Prof. Jens Limpert, Dr. Jan Rothhardt, Prof. Thomas Pertsch, Dr. Ramona Eberhardt (Fraunhofer IOF, Ladator) and Prof. PeterZipfel (Chairman of the Board Beutenberg Campus e.V.)
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The Institute of Applied Physics (IAP) at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena has a long-standing tradition and competence in design, fabrication and application of active and passive optical and photonic elements. It is also very well-known for its developments in the area of high power laser technology and nowadys also in quantum optics. Collaborative projects with companies ensure practical relevance and feasibility.

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