Department of Microsystems Engineering - IMTEK

On the way to the optical cochlear implant On the way to the optical cochlear implant

Interdisciplinary team of scientists from the University Medical Center Göttingen and the Department of Microsystems Engineering of the University of Freiburg generate for the first time light-controlled behaviour in deaf rodents using optical cochlear implants based on light-emitting diodes. Published in Science Translational Medicine.

A Kaleidoscopic View of Corona A Kaleidoscopic View of Corona

In a new series of video podcasts Freiburg researchers offer their perspectives on the effects of the pandemic. Here are the contributions of the Faculty of Technology with its three departments.

A small, sharp eye A small, sharp eye

Hans Zappe is developing an automatic, autonomous microcamera with chemical “muscles” which could be used in endoscopes and other applications

Proof of Corona in 35 Minutes Proof of Corona in 35 Minutes

As early as late summer, Spindiag, a spin-off of the University of Freiburg, plans to launch a rapid test for coronavirus onto the market

Help from the 3D Printer Help from the 3D Printer

The Faculty of Engineering with the Department of Microsystems Engineering is participating in an initiative that produces face shields for medical professionals.

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