Our research areas

The Fraunhofer IISB in Erlangen, Germany, specializes in wide-bandgap semiconductors and efficient power electronics. Here, materials and device know-how merges with complex system development, especially for e-mobility and sustainable energy supply.

Our entire value chain for next-generation power electronics

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News

 

Towards hybrid electric flying

Check out our new 750 kW hairpin winding traction motor for hybrid-electric regional aircraft! 

 

Outstanding poster presentation by @Dawei Zhao honored with CIPS 2026 Best Poster Award

Experimental Validation of FE Combined Lifetime Modeling for Power Cycling Capability of a SiC Power Module

 

Sky-high with ceramic embedding

Ultra-light-weight power module for hybrid electric aviation

 

Time is flying in Project NEWBORN

We've just finished packing our next shipment of prototypes to Nottingham

 

IISB-AKTUELL

In IISB-AKTUELL you will find selected articles on current topics in compact format.

 

Let's meet!

We look forward to meeting you at conferences, exhibitions or events at our institute. You're invited to get in touch!

 

Talents wanted!

Apply via our career page or use our form for initiative applications. We look forward to hearing from you!

 

Services

We process customer-specific device prototypes, evaluate your power electronics components for e-mobility, support you with your energy management and much more.

 

Research Fab Microelectronics Germany (FMD)

Your one-stop-shop for micro- and nanoelectronics  

 

Leistungszentrum Elektroniksysteme (LZE)

The interface between science and industry