On July 4, 2025, Patrick Matalla from Prof. Sebastian Randel's group successfully defended his PhD thesis with the title "Non-Data-Aided Feedforward Clock Recovery for Optical Communication Systems".
Congratulations, Patrick, and all the best for any future career plans!
Jonas Krimmer, a PhD candidate at IPQ, has been awarded the best poster prize at the 2025 VDE ITG Conference on Photonic Networks.
On June 4, 2025, Dengyang Fang from Prof. Christian Koos' group successfully defended his PhD thesis with the title "Ultra-Broadband Photonic-Electronic Signal Processing Using Spectral Multiplexing in the Optical Domain" with the best possible grade.
Congratulations, Dengyang, and all the best for any future career plans!
The paper, "Silicon-Organic Hybrid (SOH) Mach-Zehnder Modulator (MZM) for Single-Carrier IMDD Line Rates of 500 Gbit/s and Beyond", written by Adrian Schwarzenberger, PhD candidate at IPQ, received the Corning Outstanding Paper Award at the 50th Optical Fiber Communication Conference.
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On 22 January 2025, a new test link was inaugurated, connecting the IPQ laboratories of the KIT South Campus with the KIT North Campus via a 20-km-long fibre-optic cable operated by our partner Telemaxx.
The IPQ has been awarded a highly competitive and sought after ERC Synergy Grant. We thank the European Research Council (ERC) for their trust in us and greatly appreciate the cooperation.
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