Practice-oriented studying, pioneering research: 20 years of the Joint Lab by IHP and TH Wildau

The IHP – Leibniz Institute for Innovative Microelectronics and the Technical University of Wildau celebrated the 20th anniversary of their joint lab today at IHP in Frankfurt (Oder). The event demonstrated how long-term collaboration between non-university research and universities in Brandenburg s…

Participants of the FSiC 2025 during a presentation. © IHP 2025/Inesa Posypai

The participants use a break for networking. © IHP 2025/Inesa Posypai

13.07.2025
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Conference

The future of open-source silicon was widely debated at IHP – summary of the FSiC 2025 conference

From 2 to 4 July 2025, the fifth Free Silicon Conference (FSiC) took place at IHP – Leibniz Institute for High Performance Microelectronics in Frankfurt (Oder), one of the most important events in Europe dedicated to open design tools and the free ecosystem for creating integrated circuits, also kno…

IHP scientist Jürgen Berthold explains the functions and measurement possibilities in the antenna measurement chamber to a small group. © IHP 2025 / Juliane Schlegel

The participants in this year's final round. © IHP 2025/Juliane Schlegel

09.06.2025
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Know How, Institute

Discovering talent, developing potential: Promoting physics on a national scale

On the 5th of June 2025, the award ceremony of the 35th State Olympics in Physics of the State of Brandenburg took place at the IHP - Leibniz Institute for High Performance Microelectronics. 53 pupils in grades 7 to 12 from 12 different schools prevailed in two qualifying rounds and demonstrated the…

Dr.-Ing. Markus Ulbricht presented the IHP results of the first project phase of Scale4Edge at the kick-off meeting in Kaiserslautern. © edacentrum GmbH 2024 / Andreas Vörg

The TETRISC SoC demonstrator presented in Kaiserslautern with the developed test chip in the center. © IHP 2024/Franziska Wegner

20.03.2024
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Know How, Institute

Scale4Edge enters second project phase: Fault-tolerant system presented at the kick-off meeting

Future-proof specialised processors for technology sovereignty in Germany were on the agenda of the joint event of the KI-Mobil, KI-Power and Scale4Edge projects funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). In two phases, development platforms for future-proof special processors…

The test environment: In the antenna measurement chamber, ultra-fast data transmission was demonstrated. © IHP / The test bed: Ultra-fast data transmission was demonstrated in the antenna measurement chamber. © IHP

Under the microscope: the four-channel transceiver. © IHP

World record made in Frankfurt (Oder): The designed circuit was manufactured in the IHP clean room, the chips were then diced and tested. © IHP

20.03.2023
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Science

Transferring data at 200 gigabits per second

World record for IHP circuit

Researchers at IHP - Leibniz Institute for High Performance Microelectronics have set a new world speed record. The circuit designed by the scientists in Frankfurt (Oder) can transmit data wirelessly at up to 200 gigabits per second. This surpasses the previous record, last published in 2019, which…

09.03.2021

Ceremonial inauguration of the IHP clean room extension

More space for top international research

The clean room - the technological heart of the Leibniz Institute for High Performance Microelectronics in Frankfurt (Oder) was extended by half in just 2.5 years of construction and continues to set the IHP on a course towards leading microelectronic solutions of the future.

As part of the ceremonia…

20.02.2014

Silicon-Germanium Chip Sets New Speed Record

A research collaboration consisting of IHP-Innovations for High Performance Microelectronics in Germany and the Georgia Institute of Technology has demonstrated the world's fastest silicon-based device to date. The investigators operated a silicon-germanium (SiGe) transistor at 798 gigahertz (GHz) f…

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