Contact
Prof. Dr. Thorsten Uphues
Teaching and research areas
- Laser physics and laser technology, in particular high-power lasers and EUV and X-ray technologies
- Ultra-short pulse laser physics and its applications in material analysis
- Femto- and attosecond physics for the investigation of fundamental processes in solids, nanostructures, atoms and molecules
- Spectroscopic methods: optical spectroscopy, photoelectron and ion spectroscopy
- Sensors and measurement technology for industrial and scientific applications
- Applied artificial intelligence for industrial processes and sensor data analysis
- (Nano-) photonics and (nano-) plasmonics for the development of innovative optical components
- Hybrid nanostructures for optical and electronic applications
News
- Creapolis Award 2024: Robot colleague should see better: CREAPOLIS Award for ISAT and Brose
- OPTICA Senior Member Appointment: Prof. Dr. Thorsten Uphues appointed OPTICA Senior Member
- Sigma Xi Full Membership Appointment: Coburg Prof. Uphues full member of Sigma XI scientific society
Functions
Within the university
- Head of the Institute for Sensor and Actuator Technology (ISAT)
- Senate Committee for Research and Young Scientists
Short vita
- since 06/2020: Professor of Physics, Head of Institute
Coburg University of Applied Sciences, Institute for Sensor and Actuator Technology (ISAT) - 11/2018 – 04/2020: Director Industrial Analytics
Empolis Information Management GmbH - 03/2018 – 10/2018: Visiting scientist Leibniz University Hannover
- 3/2012 – 2/2018: Junior Professor in Experimental Physics
Universität Hamburg / Center for Free Electron Laser Science CFEL - 2/2009 – 2/2012: Senior Project Manager
Empolis Information Management GmbH - 1/2008 – 12/2008: Project Manager
empolis GmbH – arvato AG - 01/2007 – 12/2007: Postdoctoral Researcher
Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics / JRG "Attosecond Imaging"
Dr. M. Kling (Dept. Prof. Dr. F. Krausz) - 09/2004 – 10/2006: Visiting Scientist
Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics / Attosecond and Highfield Physics
Prof. Dr. F. Krausz - 10/2003 – 12/2006: PhD student
Bielefeld University, Institute of Molecular and Surface Physics
Prof. Dr. DrSc. h.c. U. Heinzmann
Memberships
- German Physical Society (DPG)
- Optica (formerly OSA)
- SPIE International Society for Optics and Photonic
