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Being able to control electronic systems using light waves instead of voltage signals is the dream of physicists all over the world. The advantage is that electromagnetic light waves oscillate at petaherz frequency. This means that computers in the future could operate at speeds a million times fast... Continue

The International Office of the Faculty of Sciences invites all interested young researchers to the next Brown Bag Break on Nov. 13th, 2018, 5-7 pm. The event will take place at lecture hall H2 at the Faculty of Sciences, Egerlandstraße 3, 91058 Erlangen. Get to know researchers of different disc... Continue

Extracting hydrogen using water electrolysis, that is separating water into oxygen and hydrogen using electric current, could contribute to making energy generated from renewable sources more efficient and cheaper to store in future. This method is still too costly at the moment. An interdisciplinar... Continue

The Faculty of Sciences invites all students who are interested in studying abroad to the Faculty's International Day on Nov. 7th 2018. The event will take place at the Biologikum/Physikum, Staudtstr. 5, Erlangen. The lectures will be mostly in German. Admission is free, registration is not requi... Continue

Young female scientists of the Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy of Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg invite you to the first "Women in Science" Symposium of FAU. One of the outstanding characteristics of this symposium, which takes place from December 9th - 11th, 2018, is that the... Continue