Fraunhofer IIS

Profile

As the largest Fraunhofer Institute, the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS is a world leader in application research and enables groundbreaking products and services for the digital world of tomorrow. Solutions for the technological progress of partners worldwide are developed in seven areas. These are based on four core competencies: AI, microelectronics, data acquisition/analysis, signal processing and data transmission.

Technology / Research

The LV division develops technologies for positioning and networking moving objects and people. Through contributions in AI research, signal processing and standardization, we offer technology solutions that optimize existing processes in a precise, robust and energy-efficient manner and enable new business models.

Localization - precise, robust positions:

• AI-supported localization
• 5G positioning
• Galileo PRS (robust, deception-proof)
• Galileo OS (highly precise)
• UWB ad hoc systems
• BLE distance estimation
• Magnetic field-based positioning and material detection

Networking & identification - reliable connectivity:

• Robust wireless communication
• mioty® for Massive IoT
• Ultra-Reliable Wireless Networks (URLLC)
• Energy-efficient sensor networks
• RFID systems
• 5G mMTC and NB-IoT

Realizing IoT systems - from sensor to platform:

• Sensor-related IoT technologies
• Energy harvesting technologies and systems
• Power and micro-energy management
• Edge computing and analytics
• IT security concepts and architectures
• Green ICT / ICT for Green

Analyzing data - insights in the right place:

• Edge AI: Energy-efficient AI in microcontrollers
• AI-supported interference detection
• ML-optimized signal processing
• Hybrid sensor fusion
• Resource-saving state and event detection
• AI for quantum computing
• IoT-based process optimization
• Self-learning decision systems

Products / (services) performances

Our services include licensing the latest technologies, research and development work as well as studies and consulting services.

More information

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