MARIE's Graduate School – Seminars

2023

February 23rd - Seminar No. 1

The first MARIE seminar in 2023 will take place on February 23th. For the first time we will be meeting in Dresden, thanks to the colleagues of TU Dresden for organizing this event.

It will include a demonstration of the new MARIE robot as well as a guided tour at Bosch Semiconductors.

The detailed agenda can be found here

 

 

May 22nd - Seminar No. 2

The 2nd MARIE IRTG Seminar in 2023 will take place on May 22nd in Duisburg.

 

We are glad to announce that Alexander Michalski from Protemics GmbH will give a Keynote Speech entitled "Microprobe-enabled Terahertz sensing applications".

The detailed agenda can be downloaded here

September 4th and 5th - MARIE Summer School

On September 4th and 5th the MARIE Summer School will take place at Schloss Wissen.

Please find the detailed agenda via this link.

October 16th - Seminar No. 3

The 3rd IRTG seminar in 2023 will take place on October 16th in Duisburg.

We are glad to announce that Prof. Jasmin Grosinger from TU Graz will give a Keynote Speech on “RF Design for Ultra-Low-Power Wireless Communication Systems".

The detailed agenda of the seminar can be downloaded here

November 20th - Seminar No. 4

The last seminar of the year will take place on November 22nd in Bochum.

 

We are proud to announce that Robert Kohlhaas from Fraunhofer HHI and Peter Uhd Jepsen from TU Denmark (Copenhagen) will give keynote talks on their research.

The detailed agenda can be found here

2022

February 28th 2022 - Seminar No. 1

The first MARIE seminar in 2022 will take place on February 28th.

Topic of the seminar will be MARIE´s lead project 1: "Localization with drone/mobile robot using electronics".

We are glad to announce that Dr. Indra Ghosh from IMST GmbH will give a keynote speech on “Low phase noise oscillators for mm-wave applications”. In addition to contributions from MARIEs PhD students a short tutorial on “RF Payload integration for drone applications” will be given by Mr. Jonas Lehmke also from IMST GmbH.

The full agenda can be downloaded here

May 2nd 2022 - Seminar No. 2

The second MARIE seminar in 2022 will take place on May 2nd.

Topic of the seminar will be MARIE´s lead project 2: "THz Imaging".

We are glad to announc that Prof. Martin Koch will give a keynote talk on „Applications of THz-TDS“ and Prof. Zacharay D. Taylor will give a keynote talk on „Submillimeter wave reflectometry for in vivo estimation of corneal water content with application to corneal graft assessment”.

The detailed agenda can be downloaded here

MARIE Summer School - Sept. 12-13 2022

On September 12th to 13th 2022 the MARIE Summer School will take place.

Topics of the summer school be MARIE´s lead project 3: "Material Characterization using Electronics", team building and soft skill training.

A detailed agenda of the Summer School can be downloaded here

November 7th 2022 - Seminar No. 3

The third MARIE seminar in 2022 will take place on November 7th.

Topic of the seminar will be MARIE´s lead project 4: "Material characterization using photonics".

We are glad to announce that for the morning session, we will have Prof. Mona Jarrahi from the University of California Los Angeles as a Keynote speaker. She will talk about “Plasmonic Terahertz Imaging and Spectroscopy Systems” virtually via zoom.

For the afternoon session, we will have Dr. Antoine Calleau from SWISSto12 company as a Keynote speaker. He will be with us in the Mercator-Haus to provide a presentation about “Measuring Dielectric Properties in Millimeter Wave Frequencies with the Material Characterization Kit (MCK)”.

 

The event will also include a Q&A session about “Karriereplanung mit Familie”. This session will be organized by Prof. Clara Saraceno and Prof. Niels Benson.

The detailed agenda can be found here

2021

March 1st 2021 - Seminar No. 1

The first MARIE seminar in 2021 will take place on March 1st. 

Topic of the seminar will be "Radar". 

We are happy to announce that Dr. Jürgen Hasch (Robert Bosch GmbH) will give a key note talk entitled "The rising Wave of Millimeter-Wave Sensing". The 2nd key note will be given by Prof. Henk Wymeerch (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden) on "Localization in 5G and Beyond: enablers, methodologies, and challenges".

The full program for the seminar can be downloaded here.

 

 

May 3rd 2021 - Seminar No. 2

The second MARIE seminar in 2021 will take place on May 3rd. 

Topic of the seminar will be "Photonic THz Generation". 

We are glad that Prof. Pernille Klarskov Pedersen (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University Aarhus) will give a key note talk during the seminar. 

The full agenda can be downloaded here.

September 13th 2021 - Seminar No. 3

The third MARIE seminar in 2021 will take place on September 13th.

Topic of the seminar will be "Channel Modelling".

Further information will follow.

November 5th 2021 - Seminar No. 4

On November 5th 2021 the next IRTG seminar will take place as online event. 

We are proud to announce that Prof. Yonina Eldar, Weizmann Institute of Science, and Prof. Joachim Oberhammer, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, will give keynote talks on their work.

A detailed agenda will follow soon.

December 13th 2021 - Seminar No. 5

The fifth MARIE seminar in 2021 will take place on December 13th.

We are glad to announce that Prof. Anja K. Skrivervik - École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne - will give a keynote talk on "Implanted Antennas: Key Performance Indicators and Efficiency".

In addition to contributions from MARIEs PhD students a tutorial and hands-on workshop on research data management will be given by Dr. S. Yaser Moussavi Alashloo.

The full agenda for the online event can be found here.

2020

February 12th 2020, Seminar No. 1

The first seminar 2020 will take place at Ruhr-University Bochum on February 12th. 

Six experts outside of MARIE are invited who will mainly focus on THz applications. 

The detailed program as well as directions to the seminar venue can be found via this link.

April 16th 2020 , Seminar No. 2

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the seminar scheduled for April 16th was cancelled.

June 19th 2020, Seminar No. 3

Due to the current situation the third seminar 2020 will take place virtually on June 19th. 

The detailed agenda can be download here

October 12th 2020, Seminar No. 4

The third MARIE seminar 2020 will be held as online seminar.

We are glad that Prof. Martin Koch (Philipps University Marburg) will be giving a key note talk entitled "Terahertz Spectroscopy for Material Sciences".

The full agenda can be downloaded here.

Looking forward to "seeing" you on October 12th!

November 26th 2020, Seminar No. 5

The fifth seminar 2020 will take place at University of Duisburg-Essen on November 26th. Please save the date, further information will follow.

2019

February 13th 2019 Seminar No. 1

We are happy to announce that in the upcoming seminar there will be an additional workshop on the topic of "Tunneling Time Limit in THz Devices" starting at 1.30 pm.. The talks will be given by Prof. Michael Feignov (Technical University of Vienna), Dr. Oliver Passon (Bergische Universität Wuppertal) and by Dr. Xavier Oriols Pladevall (Autonomous University of Barcelona). 

Click here and here for further information. 

June 05th 2019 Seminar No. 2

The next MARIE seminar will take place at the Ruhr University Bochum on Wednesday, June 5th 2019.

Please find the agenda of the seminar along with directions to the seminar venue by clicking on this link.

We are glad to announce that Dr.-Ing. Reinhold Herschel – Fraunhofer FHR – will give a keynote speech on “3D Imaging and Material Inspection with Integrated Millimeter Wave Systems”.

His research interests include millimeter wave systems and imaging for radar applications.

Also we are glad to announce a second keynote speech from Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Vogt – Ruhr University Bochum – with the topic “Radar systems and Concepts for the Detection, Reconstruction, and Classification of Objects”.

His research interests include measurement systems for processing industry and medicine based on ultrasonic and microwave as well as imaging and classification.

October 14th 2019 Seminar No. 3

The 3rd MARIE seminar 2019 will take place on October 14th. Venue for this seminar will be the University of Wuppertal. 

We are glad to announce that Prof. Jean-Francois Lampin - University of Lille - will join the seminar and contribute with a key note talk. 

The full agenda as well as directions to the venue can be found here

2018

February 14th 2018 Seminar No. 1

We are happy to announce that Prof. Thomas Kürner (TU Braunschweig) will give a keynote speech during this year´s first MARIE seminar. The title of his talk will be "Review on Channel Modeling and Measurements for THz Communications". 

The full agenda as well as directions to the seminar venue can be found here.

April 12th 2018 Seminar No. 2

The second seminar in 2018 will take place on April 12th 2018.

The full agenda as well as directions to the seminar venue can be found here

June 15th 2018 Seminar No. 3

We are happy to announce that Prof. Jianpin Yao from University Ottawa will give a keynote speech entitled "Integrated Microwave Photonics". 

The full agenda as well as directions to the seminar venue can be found here.

We are looking forward to seeing you at the seminar on June 15th!

October 15th 2018 Seminar No. 4

The fourth seminar in 2018 will take place on October 15th 2018.

The full agenda as well as directions to the seminar venue can be found here.

December 18th 2018 Seminar No. 5

The fifth seminar in 2018 will take place on December 18th 2018.

The agenda and directions to the seminar venue can be found here

2017

April 24th 2017 Seminar No. 1

MARIE Integrated Research Training Group

IRTG Scientific Seminar No. 1 (2017)

University Duisburg-Essen, April 24th 2017

University of Duisburg-Essen, Bismarckstr. 81, 47057 Duisburg, Room BA050

 

Program

 

Yinghui Hu, C07, RUB

Two-Color Laser for A Compact THz Spectroscopy System with High-Speed Photodiode

 

Philipp Hillger, C04, BUW

High-Power THz Sources Exploiting Harmonic Feedback Techniques

 

Stefan Malz, C08, BUW

THz Radiometry Using Wideband CMOS Detectors Coffee break

 

Thomas Kaiser, UDE

MARIE-Info Meeting

 

Fawad Sheikh, M01, UDE

Terahertz Band: Modeling of Diffuse Reflection by a Rough Surface

 

Dilyan Damyanov, M05, UDE

Object Recognition Radar System for Partially Reconstructed Target Image

 

Aya Ahmed, S02, RUB

Multiple Antennas Radar Waveform Design for Multiple Extended Targets

October 16th 2017 Seminar No. 2

MARIE Integrated Research Training Group

IRTG Scientific Seminar No. 2 (2017)

University Bochum, Oct 16th 2017, 10.30 am - 5.00 pm Room "ID 04/413" (for directions see figure below)

 

Program

10.30 – 11.00

Dr. Jan Barowski, RUB, M04

Precise and Spatially Resolved Material Characterization based on Radar Measurements

 

11.00 – 11.30

Benedikt Friederich, UDE, M05

Precise Estimation of the Complex Permittivity and Thickness of Dielectric Materials

 

11.30 – 12.00

Marcel van Delden, RUB, C01

High-Speed Frequency Dividers for PLL Synthesis

 

12.00 – 13.15 Lunch Break


13.15 – 13.45

Alejandro Jiménez Sáez, TUD, C09

First Considerations for the Realization of High-Q based RFID Tags for Sub-mm Localization

 

13.45 – 14.15

Udaya Sampath, RUB, S02

Sparse Signal Processing for Leakage/Back-Scatter Cancellation

 

14.15 – 15.00 Coffee Break

 

15.00 – 17.00 

Prof. Moeness Amin, Villanova University, Philadelphia

Keynote Speech: Radar for Fall Detection

 

Directions to the seminar venue:

December 12th 2017 Seminar No. 3

The third MARIE IRTG seminar will take place on Dec 12th 2017.

The seminar venue is University Duisburg-Essen, Room BA039, Bismarckstr. 81, Duisburg.

We are delighted to announce that Prof. Daniel M. Mittleman (Brown University, Providence, USA) will be giving a keynote speech entitled "Linear and nonlinear optics of active terahertz metasurfaces".

For the full agenda and directions to the seminar venue click here.