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Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS

Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS, located in Germany, stands as a leading global entity in microelectronics and information technology solutions. As part of the renowned Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, IIS represents the largest institute under its umbrella. The institute is dedicated to pioneering developments in various technological fronts, collaborating extensively with both commercial and public sectors to enhance processes, products, and systems from conception to commercialization. Their state-of-the-art research contributes significantly to both economic progress and societal well-being, making them an invaluable partner for innovation-driven initiatives. At Fraunhofer IIS, innovation targets sustainability and future-progressive solutions. They dive into various fields, such as 5G communications, artificial intelligence, and hydrogen technologies, reflecting their commitment to tackling contemporary challenges head-on. Through their diligent research and development efforts, Fraunhofer IIS has etched many milestones, underscoring their role as a keystone institution in modern tech advancements. Their specialties stretch across numerous domains. They are acclaimed for their work in audio and media technologies, contributing significantly to consumer technologies with high-impact projects like the mp3 and advanced audio systems like MPEG-H. Furthermore, the institute leads the way in sensor development and electronics, X-ray technology, and adaptive systems engineering, further solidifying their multifaceted expertise. They continue to operate at the forefront of the semiconductor and system solutions industry, proving to be an unparalleled hub of cutting-edge research. Read more

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MPEG-H Audio System for TV and VR

MPEG-H Audio System is a cutting-edge audio technology designed for the immersive experiences of modern television and virtual reality platforms. Recognized as a groundbreaking audio system, Fraunhofer IIS developed it to provide an interactive and enveloping audio environment, transforming the way viewers and gamers experience sound in multimedia contexts. Tailored for the demands of both VR and broadcast TV, the system supports a comprehensive 3D sound experience that makes use of state-of-the-art audio encoding. At its core, MPEG-H Audio System allows users to position sound elements freely in a three-dimensional space, enabling an unprecedented level of realism. Whether it's the dramatic soundscapes in film or the all-encompassing audio required for virtual reality games, MPEG-H offers flexibility and precision that cater to a wide audience ranging from everyday users to professional creators. The audio system’s compatibility with the next generation TV standards and its adaptability to various playback environments make it particularly advantageous. Its design seamlessly integrates into existing deployment frameworks, providing dynamic and rich audio experiences without the complexity of previous systems. As such, MPEG-H Audio is poised to redefine the standards of digital audio, making its impact felt across entertainment and content production industries worldwide.

Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS
2D / 3D, AV1, DVB, Ethernet, H.263, H.264, H.265, MPEG / MPEG2, USB, VC-2 HQ, WMV
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RFicient chip for IoT

The RFicient chip serves as a groundbreaking solution in the realm of IoT applications, offering a considerable reduction in power consumption—up to 99%. This substantial energy efficiency is accomplished without compromising performance, making it ideal for the rapidly growing Internet of Things sector. Developed by Fraunhofer IIS, this chip enhances sustainable practices within IoT by enabling devices to operate effectively on minimal energy input, thereby prolonging device battery life and supporting greener technological advancements. The technology supporting RFicient lies in its capability to utilize wireless RF harvesting. The chip can operate in environments where traditional energy sources are limited or unavailable, making it incredibly versatile for remote or difficult-to-access locations. Moreover, its energy harvesting abilities allow it to collect and convert wireless signals into usable power, creating new possibilities for IoT networks by cutting reliance on battery replacements or frequent charging. Aimed particularly at IoT systems that require low power and extended battery life, RFicient truly represents a leap forward in both environmental sustainability and technological efficiency. Industries such as smart metering, industrial automation, and remote sensing could benefit significantly from integrating RFicient chips into their operations, ensuring seamless performance while advocating for eco-friendly initiatives.

Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS
AI Processor, DSP Core, IoT Processor, Power Management, UWB, W-CDMA, Wireless USB
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