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Light from Every Angle
A laser beam hits the polished tip of a special optical fiber. The fiber contains seven tiny light channels and a barely visible nanostructure on its surface. Light arriving from different directions is...
News | 22.10.2025SPIE Photonics Europe 2026 – Wir sind dabei!
The Leibniz IPHT will be strongly represented at SPIE Photonics Europe 2026, taking place from April 12–16, 2026, in Strasbourg, and will actively contribute to the conference program. Our researchers...
Events
Cells Frozen in Milliseconds: New Microscopy Technique Captures Fleeting Moments of Life
Cellular processes often unfold in the blink of an eye — a surge of calcium ions, a rapid contraction of a heart muscle cell. Capturing these transient events in detail has long challenged modern microscopy:...
News | 21.10.2025
How Germs Move between Humans and Animals
Dogs in Rwanda carry bacterial strains that are closely related to human variants. This is shown by an international study led by the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna in collaboration with the...
News | 20.10.2025
Gold Nanoparticles for a Cleaner Environment
Tomáš Lednický Develops Low-Cost Optical Sensors for Environmental and Health AnalysisWhether it’s contaminated drinking water or harmful gases, many pollutants enter the environment unnoticed and...
News | 20.10.2025
See More With Less Light
Better Than a Lens? A Creative Technique for High-resolution Imaging
For centuries, researchers have used optical lenses to create detailed images of micro- to macrocosms, from distant galaxies...
Laser Flashes at Quadrillionth-of-a-Second Pace: Maria Chernysheva Receives Funding from the DFG Heisenberg Program
A laser pulse in Maria Chernysheva’s research lasts only about 100 femtoseconds, or in numbers: one millionth of a billionth of a second. To put this into perspective, it is as short as four hours in...
News | 08.10.2025
When Immune Cells Change Their Chemistry
Researchers at Leibniz IPHT and Jena University Hospital use light to study how lung immune cells respond to SARS-CoV-2.How does the lung respond to an infection with the coronavirus? Within the Leibniz...
News | 30.09.2025
Gold Nanoparticles for a Cleaner Environment
Whether contaminated drinking water or harmful gases – many pollutants enter the environment unnoticed and are difficult to detect. Their identification often requires specialized laboratories, expensive...
Research results | 29.09.2025
Of Light and Data
New Paths in Diagnostics With Artificial Intelligence and Photonics for More Precise Medical DecisionsWhich antibiotic does a patient with a life-threatening infection need? What organic chemicals are...
News | 27.09.2025