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April 25, 2013

Federal Minister for Family Affairs Kristina Schröder meets school students at Girls'Day at the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute

How can light be used to transmit data? How powerful is a laser beam? This is now the fifth time that the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute HHI in Berlin and Goslar is taking part Girls'Day, Germany's biggest vocational guidance project for girls held on 25 April. Accompanied by the Federal...


April 09, 2013

Efficient retrieval of historically important pictures with the similarity-based image search

The huge number of images, woodcuts and drawings in digital collections of historical works makes it impossible for libraries to catalogue each one of them individually. In association with the Bavarian State Library, the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute has now developed a technology that...


April 08, 2013

FOE 2013 – High-Speed Internet from the Ceiling Lamp

In visible light communication, the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute HHI has set a further milestone on the way to high-speed internet from the ceiling lamp. Development of novel components for data transmission over LEDs means that significantly higher bandwidth can now be used in real-time...


April 04, 2013

NAB Show 2013 – Innovations for the future of the film industry

Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute will present at NAB 2013 a new trifocal camera system for hybrid 2D/3D, the new Automated Stereo Production camera system – a concept for a compact, easy-to-use side-by-side camera system, the launch of the new Plug-in Suite for Adobe After Effects and the...


March 14, 2013

Precise Distributed Multiplexing of 200-Gb/s Nyquist-WDM Using Fiber Frequency Conversion

Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI) and Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. achieve locally-distributed wavelength-division multiplexing with exactly defined frequency spacing. Four Nyquist-shaped 25-GBd quadrature phase-shift keying (QPSK) modulation channels were successfully multiplexed to a...


February 26, 2013

CeBIT 2013 – Efficient Video Decoding and Books in Digital 3D

At this year's CeBIT, from March 5 to 9, the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute HHI presents the latest HEVC video compression technology with a real-time decoder. With its "Interactive 3D-Book-Explorer" the HHI shows also a novel tool of presentation, which offers an depth digital experience of...


Awarded

April 19, 2013

2013 IEEE Circuits and Systems Society's Best Paper Award for HEVC

This year the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society's Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Tec


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