Bremen Institute for Applied Beam Technology
| Established | 1977 |
|---|---|
| Staff | approx. 70 |
| Address | Klagenfurter Straße 5 |
| Location | , , |
| Website | www.bias.de |
Bremen Institute for Applied Beam Technology (German: Bremer Institut für angewandte Strahltechnik) is a private sector research institute, located in the city of Bremen, Germany. It was founded on July 1, 1977 as a premier laser institute, which was not a part of a university. It was the first of its kind, during that time. The institute was founded by Werner Jüptner and Gerd Sepold.
Areas of Research
[edit]The institute focuses its research in the areas of Material Processing and Opto-electronic Systems and Optical Metrology.[1] The departments within the institute are accordingly categorised.
- Materials and modelling
- Optical metrology and testing
- Welding and surface technology
- Industrial applications
Location
[edit]The institute is located in the University of Bremen's campus. It can be conveniently reached via the Straßenbahn[2] number 6, alighting at the stop named 'Klagenfurter Straße'. It is about 15 mins via the Straßenbahn to the city centre and 35 mins to the airport.