Press Releases from Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich-Hertz-Institut (10 total)
A world record in serial data transmission via fiber optics – 10.2 Tb/s or an …
In a new world premier, members of Berlin’s Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute in collaboration with the Technical University of Denmark in Copenhagen have succeeded in generating a serial data rate of 10.2 Terabit per second and transmitting it over a 29 km long fiber optic link. This breakthrough was achieved by an even more rapid and comprehensive modulation of the light signal transported in the fiber optic cable on…
Mobile Video and Super HDTV – Video Coding technology of HHI adopted for the N …
Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute takes the lead in development of the future video codec HEVC
On 23 April 2010 the Joint Collaborative Team (JCT) on Video Coding of the ITU and ISO/IEC adopted the video coding technology proposed by Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute as part of its starting point for the next-generation video coding standardization project, also referred to as High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC). The first test model of HEVC…
Berliner Philharmoniker and Fraunhofer – New Media for Classical Music
The Berliner Philharmoniker Foundation and the Fraunhofer Institutes Heinrich Hertz Institute and IDMT sign a Cooperation Agreement for the Testing of Digital Media
Representatives of the Berliner Philharmoniker, the Fraunhofer Heinrich Herz Institute and the Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology (IDMT) today signed a cooperation agreement on ‘Tomorrow’s Cinema – New Media for Classical Music’ for the on-going development and testing of new digital visual, presentation and audio technologies…
FTTX-PLAN consortium develops methods for optimizing broadband access networks
The Berlin-based research consortium FTTX-PLAN aims at developing tools and methods for planning future FTTx networks by combining photonics modeling and design expertise with network planning and optimization know-how.
The central goal of the project is to support the strategic decision process of city carriers and new local operators by performing an objective analysis that considers the varying, but always case-dependent boundary conditions.
The approach targeted by the Berlin-based consortium reduces…
Enhanced Data Compression for Live Video Data Streaming
The Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich Hertz Institute in Berlin presents a software-based system for scalable video coding (SVC) in real-time at IBC 2009 in Amsterdam.
At IBC 2009 in Amsterdam, the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute in Berlin presents a software-based system for scalable video coding (SVC) in real-time. The solution simultaneously provides for numerous resolutions, different frame frequencies and variable picture quality within a single bit stream. This enables…
Fraunhofer System Assists Camera Operators and Production Teams in Shooting and …
The Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich Hertz Institute in Berlin presents an Assistance System for the Production of Perfect Stereo 3D at IBC 2009 in Amsterdam.
At IBC 2009 in Amsterdam the Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich Hertz Institute in Berlin presents an assistance system for the production of stereo 3D. The stereoscopic analyzer STAN, developed in association with KUK Film Produktion, Munich, captures, analyses and processes stereo pictures in…
Versatility in Action – Stereo Film Material for Auto-Stereoscopic 3D Displays
At IBC 2009 in Amsterdam, the Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich Hertz Institute in Berlin presents a technology for the conversion of stereo-quality film material for auto-stereoscopic 3D displays.
At IBC 2009 in Amsterdam, the Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich Hertz Institute in Berlin presents a technology that prepares conventional stereo film material – of the kind now used in 3D cinemas – for auto-stereoscopic 3D displays. This means that such…
Scalable Video Coding over LTE – the Key to Mobile Live Streaming
Fraunhofer Heinrich-Hertz-Institut realizes the first scalable video transmission via a 3GPP-LTE air interface at its LTE-Advanced Testbed in Berlin
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute in Berlin have now succeeded in engineering the world’s first reliable video transmission using scalable video coding over a LTE air interface. H.264/Scalable Video Coding (SVC) provides an interface for flexible, bandwidth-optimized transmission of broadcast video-streaming in 3G-LTE networks which has been integrated into the…
Little waves with big impact – 60 GHz broadband live radio for Wireless Person …
The Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute realizes the first MIMO broadband connection at 60 GHz – demonstration at ICC, Dresden
At the IEEE ICC 2009 scientists from the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute in Berlin are giving the world’s first public demonstration of 60 GHz wireless broadband for transmission of HD video data. Using both multi-antenna MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology and specific Space Time Coding (STC),…
A Global First! STAN – Perfect Stereo-3D in Real Time
The Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute and KUK Film Productions proudly present STAN – the world’s first system for stereoscopic analysis and real time image processing
The Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Berlin in association with
its partner KUK Film Productions presents STAN – the Stereoscopic
Analyzer – a system for the production of perfect Stereo-3D.
STAN’s mix of hardware and software captures and analyses stereo
pictures enabling them to be processed in real time. STAN…
