Focus areas of research

Medical Engineering is concerned with the development of hard- and software for medical technology systems and assistance systems for care workers. The fields of work range from mechanical, electrical and optical sensor technology to electronics, microcomputer technology, hardware-related software development, communication network development, simulation, software engineering and robotics.

For more information on the field of medical engineering, please visit the websites of our Medical Engineering Labs

• Lab for Medical Engineering and Medical Information Processing
• Medical Engineering Lab II

and on the page of the Institute of Medical Engineering Schweinfurt (IMeS).

Learn more about the research focus on electric mobility on the website of the TTZ-EMO.

Find out more about the focus on Energy Technology on the website of the Institut für Energie- und Hochspannungstechnik (IEHT).

Learn more about the research focus on high-voltage technology on the websites of the Laboratory for Energy and High Voltage Technology and of the Institute for Energy and High Voltage Technology (IEHT).

Please take a look at our new degree programmes Robotik/Robotics.

Applied research is conducted in the areas of

• metrology
• opto-thermal sensor technology
• thermophysics
• automatic optical inspection and
• image processing

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Optical methods are developed and applied, and material analyses are conducted.

For more information, please visit the websites of the respective laboratories:

• Metrology and Opto-thermic Sensors and
• Optoelectronics

Work and research areas of communication engineering include, among others, the topics of radar sensors, speech signal processing, and acoustics.

Test stands which are continuously developed through final theses are operated in these small signal ranges.

For more information, please visit the websites of the respective Communications Engineering laboratories:

• Microwave Engineering
• Communication and Signal Processing