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Bernhard Schmauss is a Professor at the Department of Electrical-Electronic-Communication Engineering at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU). His primary affiliation is with the Institute of Microwaves and Photonics (LHFT). He holds leadership roles in multiple academic committees, including the MAOT Master Programme and various study commissions. His research focuses on advanced photonics, optical fiber sensing, laser technology, and telecommunications. Schmauss has authored numerous publications in high-impact journals and conferences, contributing to fields like distributed sensing, Bragg gratings, and optical network applications.
His research interests emphasize innovative sensor technologies, including fiber Bragg gratings, hollow-core fibers, and integrated photonic devices. He has pioneered methods in coherent optical frequency domain reflectometry and developed novel optical sensor networks for industrial and biomedical applications. Schmauss collaborates extensively on projects involving smart infrastructure monitoring, high-precision temperature sensing, and material characterization using advanced optical techniques.
Key contributions include advancements in polymer-based waveguide fabrication, sapphire photonic structures, and real-time laser beam calibration. His work bridges fundamental photonics research with practical applications in telecommunications, energy systems, and biomedical engineering. Schmauss actively participates in academic governance, shaping FAU’s engineering education and research strategies through his roles in faculty committees and study commissions.
