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Automating hand-eye calibration for robots
KIT develops an algorithm for optimized robot movements during the calibration of camera-based robots.
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Research truck for hydrogen technologies
A research truck enables practical tests and flexible investigations of hydrogen fuel cell systems. Various degrees of hybridization, components and scenarios can be tested in the mobile laboratory.
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AI Soot Check for Fuels
Researchers at KIT have developed an AI model that predicts the soot formation tendency of fuels directly from infrared spectra – completely without combustion tests and complex laser measurement technology.
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Exoskeleton for more mobility in everyday life
Mobile exoskeleton on the ankle provides greater freedom of movement and makes everyday life easier for people with disabilities.
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Install weather sensors including extension arms by drone
Using a concept developed by the KIT, sensor nodes that measure weather conditions on overhead power lines and thus contribute to the efficiency of the volatile grid will be installed by drone in the future.
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Roller test bench for highly automated vehicles
With a flexible, modular Vehicle-in-the-Loop roller test bench, KIT enables the needs-based validation of automated and networked mobility solutions
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Rarity with rollers – The 4WD-Acoustic-Chassis-Dynamometer
The world's only 4WD-Acoustic-Chassis-Dynamometer of this dimension relocates the road to the KIT laboratory and scores with precision and flexibility.
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High-temperature heat storage for process heat
KIT's liquid metal-based heat storage system can store heat efficiently and sustainably at more than 500 degrees Celsius. The thermal energy can be reused as required.
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Integrating sensors into machine components
Machine components with integrated sensors enable optimized monitoring of production systems. The KIT technology thus increases the informative value of the measurement data.
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Reliably measure long distances with LIDAR
KIT laser scanner system with innovative receiving optics overcomes eye-safety problems and increases measuring range without increasing laser power.
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Dry battery electrodes efficiently and modularly
Inline measurement technology and customizable air routing ensure data-based control of drying systems and thus reduce rejects and set-up times.
Thermal validation with dummy battery cell
A battery cell model from KIT enables safe and efficient thermal evaluation of battery systems under real conditions.
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Performance test for fuel cell systems
A new KIT fuel cell test bench simplifies the testing of complete fuel cell systems with interchangeable subcomponents.
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New qubit application for quantum circuits
A method for the fabrication of superconducting Josephson junctions has been developed at KIT. The production of the new qubits by means of single-layer evaporation is significantly simpler than previously used methods.
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Heart models for the treatment of atrial fibrillation
Individual, digital heart models can be used to test therapies in order to select the one that promises the greatest success. A KIT method creates patient-specific virtual images of the heart from clinical data.
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Robot with hand-arm model tests power tools
KIT offers a ultramodern test facility for automated testing of hand-held power tools. A robot simulates user groups and ensures reproducible test results.
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Power Hardware-in-the-Loop as Real Lab for the Energy Transition
The Energy Lab 2.0 at KIT provides a virtual real-time simulation environment for testing power hardware components under real power grid conditions.
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From vehicle noise to warning system
KIT researchers analyse, how mobility caused noise and sound affect humans. Research is also being conducted on the chassis dynamometer to find out how the car of the future may sound.
Determine ventricular far field with catheter
Computer system improves signals from ablation catheters in cardiac arrhythmias by calculating the ventricular far field in unipolar electrograms in the atrium.
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Automobiles on the test bench
KIT's vehicle-in-the-loop test bench enables continuous, close-to-reality vehicle tests, considering the interaction with the driver and the environment.
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Performance checkup for Pedelecs
Test bench for electrically assisted bicycles accelerates the development of electric motors and drives. The system quantifies cycling cycles, ranges and assistance levels in a reproducible and realistic manner.
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Transmit signal separation for MIMO radars
Optimized MIMO technology improves resolution and dynamics for sensor networks for remote sensing and surveillance.
Software-based optimization of solar cells
The "Energy Yield Calculator" calculates energy yields of new solar cell and solar module structures and thus accelerates their technical development.
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Intelligent condition monitoring in production
A camera system with a learning model enables fully automated image evaluation of wear condition or product features with artificial intelligence.
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Characterization of power semiconductors
Fully automatic test bench measures switching energies and conduction losses of power semiconductors for any combination of current, voltage and temperature.
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Differential amplifier with any number of inputs
With the help of a new circuit concept, analog, complementary differential amplifiers with two x N inputs for analog amplifier circuits can be realized.
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Three-phase hybrid converter as efficient voltage source
New three-phase converter topology with high efficiency and power density generates low-distortion output voltages for mains, drive and test applications.
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Long-lasting, highly dynamic power supply
New modulation method increases operational lifetime of switching power units through digital, highly dynamic control and the use of film capacitors.
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A bright sample collector
An automated sample-collecting robot facilitates sampling of fluids for geological examinations in poorly accessible places.
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Long-lasting, highly efficient LED lights
Novel parallel LED wiring enables high power-saving potential for bright spotlights.
Mobile measurements for thermal water
A mobile fluid calorimeter enables determining the specific heat capacity of thermal water for geothermal plants.
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Electric motors on the test rig
Flexible test rigs help to study and optimize electric motors and power electronics for vehicles.
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Breast cancer detection by 3D Ultrasonic Computer Tomography
KIT scientists develop new imaging method for the early detection of breast cancer.
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Image generation for tomographic processes
Image data reconstruction by compressive sampling produces high-quality results.
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Laser diagnosis in the combustion chamber
Laser diagnosis to detect ultrafine carbon black particles in direct injection engines.
