Fraunhofer Institute of Optronics, System Technologies and Image Exploitation IOSB 2024
July
- Dr. Andreas Zepp will deliver the invited presentation "Wavefront sensor based on angle selectivity of an optical filter" at the SPIE conference Laser Communication and Propagation through the Atmosphere and Oceans, 18 - 22 August 2024, San Diego, California, USA
- Dr. Szymon Gladysz will give the invited talk "Wavefront Sensing for Fast Moving Platforms", at the High-Power Lasers and Technologies for Optical Countermeasures SPIE conference, 16 - 19 September 2024, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
June
- Dr. Szymon Gladysz gives the invited talk "Adaptive Optics in Astronomy, Biomedical Imaging, Energy Delivery and Free-Space Optical Communications", at the European Machine Vision Association Business Conference in Gdańsk, Poland
May
- Dr. Giacomo Sorelli receives 2.5 million Euro funding for his QMAGIC group from the Fraunhofer ATTRACT programme
February
- Dr. Szymon Gladysz gives the keynote presentation "Coherent Free-Space Optical Communications", at the European Photonics Industry Consortium Delegation to Abu Dhabi, UAE
2023
July
- "Adaptive Optics for Terrestrial, Deep-Space and Underwater Laser Communications Systems", invited presentation at the XVIII International SPIE and OPTICA Student Chapter Meeting, Gdańsk, Poland
- Dr. Giacomo Sorelli gives an invited presentation "Transmission Matrix Approach to Turbulence Profiling", at Optica’s Imaging Congress, Propagation Through and Characterization of Atmospheric and Oceanic Phenomena, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
October
- Dr. Giacomo Sorelli (Sorbonne University) wins the ERCIM Scholarship to carry out independent research on quantum optics in the AO group at Fraunhofer IOSB
2022
December
- "Influence of Atmospheric Turbulence on Coherent Free-Space Optical Communications", invited presentation at Optica’s Laser Congress and Exhibition, Barcelona, Spain
- "Coherent Free-Space Optical Communications", invited presentation at the OASIS 8 - International conference & Exhibition on Optics & Electro-Optics, Tel Aviv, Israel
October
- Dr. Giacomo Sorelli (Sorbonne University) wins the ERCIM Scholarship to carry out independent research on quantum optics in the AO group at Fraunhofer IOSB
July
- Dr. Szymon Gladysz gives an invited presentation "Strategies for Correction of Atmospheric and Underwater Effects on Laser Communications Systems", at Optica’s Imaging Congress, Propagation Through and Characterization of Atmospheric and Oceanic Phenomena, Vancouver, Canada
2021
August
- Invited talk "Wavefront Sensing for Terrestrial, Underwater and Space-borne Free-space Optical Communications", at the Laser Communication and Propagation through the Atmosphere and Oceans X conference, San Diego, USA
2020
January
- Dr. Melissa Beason will talk about her work at Fraunhofer IOSB as an invited speaker at the "Propagation Through and Characterization of Atmospheric and Oceanic Phenomena" conference, part of OSA Optical Sensors and Sensing Congress, 22 - 26 June, Vancouver, Canada
2019
September
- Julia Hofmann received the Best Student Paper Award at SPIE Remote Sensing 2019 for her paper "Validation of distortion in long-range video sequences straightness metric and reference frame generation"
July
- We welcome Professor Donald McGaughey (on sabbatical from the Royal Military College of Canada).
- The article "Measurements of Temperature and Image Motion Structure Functions in a Rayleigh-Bénard Water Tank" based on the M.Sc. thesis of José P. Montoya wins the OSA Best Student Paper Award at this year’s pcAOP meeting.
- Dr. Szymon Gladysz receives Fraunhofer IOSB publication prize (2nd place)
- Workshop on Non-Kolmogorov Turbulence and Associated Phenomena
January
- We welcome two new guest scientists: Assoc. Prof. Andrew Lambert (on sabbatical from the University of New South Wales, Australia) and Dr. Melissa Beason (University of Central Florida)
2018
December
- First experiments in the Underwater Communications Laboratory
June
- Dr. Italo Toselli will be invited speaker at the "Environmental Effects on Light Propagation and Adaptive Systems" SPIE conference, 10 - 13 September 2018, Berlin, Germany
May
- Opening ceremony of the new Laser Communications Laboratory in the tower
January
- Dr. Italo Toselli will give an invited presentation at the "Propagation through and Characterization of Atmospheric and Oceanic Phenomena" conference, 25 - 28 June 2018, Orlando, Florida, USA
- Dr. Szymon Gladysz will give an invited presentation at the 18th International Conference on Laser Optics (ICLO 2018), 4 - 8 June 2018, St. Petersburg, Russia
2017
January
- Dr. Szymon Gladysz will give an invited presentation at the OSA conference "Propagation Through and Characterization of Atmospheric and Oceanic Phenomena"
2016
September
- Andreas Zepp wins the 1st Prize in the "Are You the Photonic Brain?" competition from Qioptiq
2015
September
- Lydia Yatcheva, M.Sc. student in the group, received the Best Student Paper Award at SPIE Remote Sensing 2015 for her paper "Ultimate turbulence experiment: simultaneous measurements of Cn2 near the ground using six devices and eight methods" (9641-4)
August
- Dr. Szymon Gladysz is invited speaker at the "Laser Communication and Propagation through the Atmosphere and Oceans" conference, part of SPIE Optics + Photonics 2015
July
- AO group wins funding (275,000 €) for construction of the laser communications laboratory from Fraunhofer central funds
June
- Dr. Esdras Anzuola (Polytechnic University of Catalonia) wins the ERCIM Scholarship to carry out independent research in the AO group at Fraunhofer IOSB
2014
July
- Dr. Szymon Gladysz receives Fraunhofer IOSB publication prize (2nd place)
June
- AO group organizes "Advanced Threat Warning, Tracking and Laser Countermeasures in Atmospheric Turbulence" workshop in Ettlingen
2013
September
- Dr. Italo Toselli (currently at the University of Miami) wins the ERCIM Scholarship to carry out independent research in the AO group at Fraunhofer IOSB