Euskirchen celebrates: 50 years of Fraunhofer Institute and Future Technologies!

Euskirchen celebrates: 50 years of Fraunhofer Institute and Future Technologies!

The Fraunhofer Institute in Euskirchen celebrates its 50th anniversary on October 10 and focuses on future-oriented technologies. The research topic "Disorder due to radiation", which deals with the susceptibility of electronic systems of weapons systems, is particularly important. This technology offers both attackers and the Bundeswehr the opportunity to paralyze or neutralize electronic systems.

On the occasion of the anniversary, there is a ceremony in the afternoon, in which not only the success of the past five decades is being looked back, but also the future research focus of the institute is discussed. The Federal Ministry of Defense is particularly interested in the dependence on electronic systems in modern battles increases steadily and effective defense measures are of great importance. Further Details on the celebrations and perspectives are here to be found.