Group Ultrasound Systems Development:

• analogue & digital systems development
• embedded systems
• stand-alone systems
• portable systems
• high power ultrasound systems

Group Biomedical Applications and Imaging:

• ultrasound phased array systems
• sonar systems
• small animal and translational imaging
• reconstructions and imaging technologies
• signal processing/parameter extraction (filter development)
• analogue and digital circuit development
• software development
• introperative image-based nagivation and therapy control
• acoustic manipulation systems
• certification of medical devices

Group Biomedical Ultrasound Research:

• application specific ultrasound research and development
• materials characterisation
• acoustical microscopy
• optoacoutical technologies
• contrast agent development
• molecular imaging

Group Active Materials:

• piezoelectric materials
• passive materials for ultrasound
• piezocomposites

Group Piezosystems & Manufacturing Technology:

• catheter-based sensors for medical engineering
• imaging multi-element transducers (arrays) for diagnosis
• sensors for distance and flow measurements in gases and fluids
• ultrasound sensors for special applications and environment
• sensors for materials testing
• sonar sensors and antennas
• piezoelectric composites
• miniaturised sound transducers
• high performance transducer
• low and hogh frequency cleaning systems (e.g. mega sound cleaning)
• sensor manufacturing and quality assurance
• consulting in the area of sensor development and manufacturing