News

Attending nice conferences as the „Optica Sensing Congress“ and discussing with colleagues is always a great pleasure. Being in Munich and meeting many colleagues (and friends) was very interesting and

Very pleased to share that the first review paper from the groups activities has been published in „Frontiers in Photonics“! We summarize the field of mid-infrared liquid sensing using plasmonic

Congratulations Florian for publishing this very nice piece of work, showing how to advance beyond the known Karl Fischer titration technique mit modern quantum cascade technology. In particual we demonstrate a

Just presented some of our recent results at Photonics West 2023 in San Francisco. Nice to be back at this great conference and amazing to see such a full audience,

Thank you Adrian Hierro for inviting me to Universidad Politécnica de Madrid for both, a seminar at ISOM and for being part of the PhD commission of Eduardo Martínez Castellano.

Say „hello“ to everyone during our group’s X-Mas party. Thank you to all of you for such a fruitful and nice year! It is a blast working with you!! 

Meeting with Director, Europe at Optica It was a real pleasure to meet the Director, Europe at Optica Claus Roll yesterday at TU Wien!Thank you for the invitation to meet in person

Mauro and I had a great time at the MRS Fall Meeting in Boston last week full of interesting presentations and discussions. Very nice to see recent developments in the

What a great pleasure to visit famous Harvard University and for being able to show some recent results to the fellow colleagues from Federico Capasso’s group. Thank you Dima Kazakov for

Hooray, Cem defended his Master thesis today. In a virtual session he presented his results first and then faced and answered all the committee questions successfully!! Congratulations Cem and all

Excited to see, that Georg’s first paper in our group was published today in Optics Express. Congratulations! He and the co-authors investigated how to optimize QCDs to improve the typical

Together with the whole group we went to Leoben this week, to show our latest results in in total 6 presentations. It was a nice conference and team building, spending

Spent some very interesting days on science and technology of optical communication in Basel. Exciting to meet the community and present our recent results together with Mauro.

Our latest article, published in Nature Communications was featured in the news section of the TU Wien website. Especially, the interdisciplinary aspect of the work was highlighted, bringing together scientists

Hedwig successfully defended her PhD (with distinction) today – congratulations!! It was nice to be co-supervisor of part of your thesis including the successful results. All the best for the future!

Very proud of Elena for winning one of the awards at this years International Quantum Cascade Laser School and Workshop in Zurich / Monte Verità. While still in her 1st

Together with Elena, Mauro and Georg, we are attending the international quantum cascade laser school and workshop in Zurich and Monte Verità this week. Great conference with plenty of exciting

The work on our finger-tip sized sensor for in situ reaction monitoring of liquids in real time got published today in Nature Communications. Great collaboration with the group of Benedikt