AMO GmbH and RWTH Aachen University are partner of 2Exciting, an Innovative Training Network funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions with the goal of raising a new generation of experts in the field of 2D semiconductors.
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In the newly funded project ACOMAT, AMO GmbH and partners will exploit the unique optoelectronic properties of two-dimensional materials for transforming CO2 into solar fuels.
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This summer Semester, Prof. Christoph Stampfer will give a lecture on the “Physics of graphene and 2D materials”.
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In a video interview for the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology of RWTH Aachen University, Prof. Max Lemme explains the vision behind the Future-Cluster NeuroSys, the role of neuromorphic hardware in shaping the future of artificial intelligence applications, and the necessity of addressing not only the technical aspects, but also the socio-economic implications of this new technology, to ensure that it conforms “by design” with European values.
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Substantial advances in the technology for confining and manipulating electrons in bilayer graphene quantum dots bring the demonstration of graphene-based qubits within reach.
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AMO GmbH is partner of GreEnergy, a new project funded by the European Commission through the Horizon 2020 Programme, which aims at developing optical nano-antennas as cost-effective solar energy harvester for a greener future.
Continue reading “GreEnergy: setting a new paradigm for solar energy harvesting”Good news for the Center: the Cluster NeuroSys will receive major funding from BMBF
The Cluster “NeuroSys – Neuromorphic Hardware for Autonomous Artificial Intelligence Systems” has succeeded in the first call of the “Cluster4Future” initiative of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). It will receive up to €45 million funding in the next 9 years to contribute to the technological independence of Germany and Europe in the field of artificial intelligence.
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In 2020, the RWTH Aachen University has launched the Advanced Research Opportunities Program (AROP), a funding program that offers travel grants and scholarships to support research stays of doctoral candidates and postdocs from strategically relevant international universities or research institutions. The goal of AROP is to develop or strengthen bilateral relations with international partner institutions.
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MISEL is a new project funded by the European Commission that aims at developing a bio-inspired vision system able to implement advanced recognition tasks with high energy efficiency. A key aspect of the project are intensity-adaptive photdetectors based on graphene, which will be developed by the Graphene Electronics group at AMO and the group of Daniel Neumaier at the University of Wuppertal.
Continue reading “MISEL: a new EU-project for developing an intelligent camera-sensor technology”Dr. Annika Kurzmann joins the Aachen Graphene & 2D Materials Center
The Aachen Graphene & 2D Materials Center gains another new member: Dr. Annika Kurzmann, who has just moved to Aachen with a Junior Principal Investigator Fellowship of the RWTH Aachen University.
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