Part of the curriculum of the M.Sc. in Optics & Photonics is an 8-week industrial internship between the second and the third semester.
In cooperation with the KSOP industry partners, the following internships are offered to the KSOP M.Sc. students in SS 2010 (internship period possible from August until October 2010):
TRUMPF Laser GmbH + Co. KG
Internship Project Title | Location |
Process development in micro Laser applications | Schramberg |
TRUMPF Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH + Co. KG
Internship Project Title | Location |
Further development of high-power CO2-Lasers | Ditzingen |
Process development in high-power Laser applications | Ditzingen |
Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH
Internship Project Title | Location |
Cell manipulation by pulsed fs/ps laser sources | Mannheim |
Testing / Qualifying of an electro-optical modulator (EOM) for the infra red range of 1050 to 1300 nm in order to proof efficiency, rise time, stability and handling | Mannheim |
Carl Zeiss AG
Division | Internship Project Title | Location |
Corporate Research and Technology | Characterization of a novel optical sensor for coordinate measuring machines | Oberkochen |
Corporate Research and Technology | Optimization of an IR Optical coherence tomography setup | Oberkochen |
Corporate Research and Technology | Setup and Configuration of Mantis Bugtracker for Carl Zeiss Inhouse OD-Software | Oberkochen |
Corporate Research and Technology | Implementation of Image Quality Assessment Methods in Matlab | Oberkochen |
Corporate Research and Technology | Methods for ultrafast semi-rigorous numerical simulation of optical imaging | Oberkochen |
Corporate Research and Technology | Test planning and execution for optical measurement software | Oberkochen |
Corporate Research and Technology | Optical MEMS Devices | Jena |
Corporate Research and Technology | Optimisation of visualisation hardware for digital medical microscopes | Jena |
Corporate Research and Technology | Design & Implementation of VBA-Excel-Frontends for adjustment simulation | Jena |
Novaled AG
Internship Project Title | Location |
Internship Process & Production Engineering | Dresden |
ROFIN-SINAR Laser GmbH
Division | Internship Project Title | Location |
Research & Development | Measurement of Laser Beam Propagation Parameters for CO2 Slab Lasers | Hamburg |
Research & Development | Characterization of Optical Components for Laser Systems | Bergkirchen |
Research & Development | Characterization of Optical Components in Materials Processing | Starnberg |
Polytec GmbH
Internship Project Title | Location |
Determination of Uncertainties for Geometric Measuring Quantities Obtained with a White-Light Interferometer | Waldbronn |
Compensation of Air-Refractive-Index Variations in a Length-Measurement Interferometer | Waldbronn |
Berliner Glas KGaA Herbert Kubatz GmbH & Co.
Division | Internship Project Title | Location |
Development division: | Internship Development Engineer | Berlin |
LIMO Lissotschenko Mikrooptik GmbH
Internship Project Title | Location |
Characterization of high power laser diode bars | Dortmund |
Characterization of micro lenses for beam shaping of laser diode bars | Dortmund |
Characterization of optical coatings for micro lenses and micro lens arrays | Dortmund |
Philips Technologie GmbH Forschungslaboratorien
Internship Project Title | Location |
Vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers with external feedback | Aachen |
Determination of measurement conditions for large area OLED lighting tiles | Aachen |
OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
Please follow the online internship pool for open positions. On May 20, 2010 an internship day is taking place at OSRAM OS Regensburg.
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart
Internship positions are offered by the division of Optical Measurement and Control Systems, the contact for applications is available with KSOP office.

"Internship Icebreaker Day": April 22, 2010
Location: International Department
10:00 - 12:00 Exclusive KSOP session
13:00 - 15:00 Open session for all KIT students
End of application for all offers: April 30, 2010
Extended application deadline:
LIMO GmbH, Philips Technologie GmbH, OSRAM OS GmbH, Robert Bosch GmbH