Press Releases / Pressemitteilungen

Leading cfaed Scientists Organize International Workshop About DNA-based Microchips

Press Release No 11

Published on Wed, 30 Apr 2014 in PRESS RELEASES

Dresden’s scientists are internationally renowned in the field of biomimetic material synthesis which uses biological principles such as molecular recognition and self-assembling for the tailor-made synthesis of new materials and structures. Therefore, the international workshop ‘DNA-Based Nanotechnology: Digital Chemistry (DNATEC14)’ hosted by the Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems is well received within the global community. The workshop takes place from 5 to 9 Mai and will be organized with the help of the Center for Advancing Electronics Dresden (cfaed) of TU Dresden and Kurt Schwabe Institute for Measure and Sensor Technology e.V. Meinsberg.

“Leading market position is not given”

cfaed Coordinator Calls for More Investments in Nanotechnologies
Press Release No 10

Published on Mon, 14 Apr 2014 in PRESS RELEASES

“To remain internationally competitive, Germany must invest more in the area of nanotechnologies”, Prof. Gerhard Fettweis demands. The coordinator of the Cluster of Excellence for microelectronics of Technische Universität Dresden (TUD) is coauthor of the position paper “Hidden Electronics” of the Association for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies - Verband der Elektrotechnik (VDE) - in Germany recently published in Munich.

cfaed Starts a Research Project on Organic Electronics with the University of Brasília

Press Release No 9

Published on Mon, 31 Mar 2014 in PRESS RELEASES

On 1 April, the Center for Advancing Electronics Dresden (cfaed) starts a binational three-year research project on organic electronics with the University of Brasília (UnB). The project is part of the program ‘Science without Frontiers’ of the Brazilian Government. “Brazil would like to exploit its enormous plant resources for organic electronics“, Dr.-Ing. Martin Claus, group leader in the cfaed research path Carbon at Technische Universität Dresden (TUD), explains.

cfaed Presents New Microchip ‘Tomahawk 2’ at DATE’14 Conference in Dresden

Press Release No 8

Published on Fri, 21 Mar 2014 in PRESS RELEASES

The Center for Advancing Electronics Dresden (cfaed) presents its new microchip ‘Tomahawk 2’ at the DATE’14 Conference in the International Congress Center Dresden from March 24 to 28, 2014. The new Tomahawk is extremely fast, energy-efficient and resilient. It is a heterogeneous multi-processor which can easily integrate very different kinds of devices.

cfaed Research Festival: Professor De Micheli talks about ‘Cyberphysical Systems’

Press Release No 7

Published on Tue, 18 Mar 2014 in PRESS RELEASES

During the cfaed Research Festival on 20 March, the Professor Giovanni De Micheli gives a talk on “Technologies and Platforms for Cyberphysical Systems”. The connotation ‘Cyberphysical Systems’ comprises different mobile and embedded devices combining computer-technical and physical aspects.