Welcome to IHE

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The Institute of Radio Frequency Engineering and Electronics (IHE) is an institute within the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology of the division III - Mechanical and Electrical Engineering of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). The mission of the IHE is to perform research from basic microwave technologies and systems to industrial applications. Our dream is to explore new technologies and finally help bringing them into commercial products. We are working with research grants from DFG, EU, BMFTR, BMWi, AIF, ESA, DLR in cooperation with industry. Our teaching combines the relevant theory with modern technologies and state-of-the-art tools. In our laboratories and workshops, the experimental needs of excellent research and teaching are satisfied by modern high-tech equipment.

The IHE is under the cooperative management of

 

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Vortragsankündigung Dr.-Ing. Martin Kunert

Talk by Dr.-Ing. Martin Kunert, Radar Expert (retired), Germany
Thursday, February 5th, 2026, 15:45 p.m. – 17:15 p.m., NTI lecture hall (Geb. 30.10)

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GEMIC 2026 in Karlsruhe

German Microwave Conference 2026 will take place in Karlsruhe! Submission page is open.

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Freudenberg Award – Mobility 2025 an Luca Valenziano

On November 27, 2025, Luca Valenziano received the Freudenberg Award – Mobility 2025, achieving first place.

The award was presented by Dr. Julia Kubasch, Head of Public Funding at the Freudenberg Group, and Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr. h. c. Albert Albers, Spokesperson of the Executive Board of IPEK at KIT.

The distinction recognizes his outstanding research in the field of “Ultra-wideband packaging solutions for heterogeneous electro-optical systems.”