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Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering

research institute in Jena, Germany
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Summary

Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering is a Fraunhofer institute[1]. It draws 54 Wikipedia views per month (fraunhofer institute category, ranking #4 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • Field of work: optics[3]
  • Member of: Informationsdienst Wissenschaft[4]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Jena[5]
  • Country: Germany[6]
  • Instance of: research institute[7]
  • Operator: Fraunhofer Society[8]
  • Part of: Fraunhofer Society[9]
  • Inception: 1992[10]
  • Parent organization or unit: Fraunhofer Society[11]
  • Official website: http://www.iof.fraunhofer.de/[12]
  • Director / manager: Andreas Tünnermann[13]
  • Short name: Fraunhofer IOF[14]
  • Official jobs URL: https://jobs.fraunhofer.de/search/?optionsFacetsDD_customfield4=IOF+-+Angewandte+Optik+und+Feinmechanik[15]
  • P14811: 2080[16]

Why It Matters

Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Germany research institute

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  7. [4] ↑ . idw-online.de. Retrieved . idw-online.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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