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Digital Transformation

We are in the middle of a digital revolution. This transformation is a major challenge to the sophisticated system of quality infrastructure. In order to be able to continue to guarantee the safety of (and confidence in) measured values, PTB has compiled all the necessary tools under the umbrella of a comprehensive digitalization strategy.
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The last sunset in the harbour of Townsville, Australia (Picture: Rieke Schäfer)

Afterwards

In 55 days she traveled around the world, much of it by ship. Now Rieke Schäfer is back in Braunschweig and looks back on the interesting journey. – From 14 April to the beginning of June, Rieke Schäfer, a doctoral student at PTB, has been sharing her everyday experiences of conducting research at sea on board the research vessel "Sonne". 

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Aktivitätsbestimmung von Tc‑99m mit 4πce(LS)‑γ‑ und 4πce(PC)‑γ‑Koinzidenzzählung [ more ]

Vorstellung des Vereins „Institut für angewandte Hochfrequenztechnik in Funk und Radar – IHFR e. V.“ [ more ]

Bearbeitung von Kalibrieraufträgen bis zum Digitalen Kalibrierschein [ more ]

Entwicklung eines automatischen Messplatzes für die DMS-Trennteilerkalibrierung [ more ]

Datenbankgestützte Weboberfläche zur Überwachung von Raumklimadaten [ more ]

Konzept für einen hochgenauen planaren mm-Wellen-Nahfeldscanner [ more ]

World's first calibration certificates for on-wafer measurements [ more ]

Neues TransMeT-Projekt zum Phasenrauschen [ more ]

Messkampagnen zum Channel-Sounding in Industrieumgebungen zum Abschluss des Projektes GEMIMEG-II [ more ]

Forschung und Normung für Hochspannungsprüfungen für den Netzausbau [ more ]

PTB – the National Metrology Institute of Germany

PTB's profile of tasks

In Braunschweig and Berlin, time comes from atomic clocks, lengths are measured far into the nano-world, scientists do research on fundamental questions concerning the physical units, and the employees in the laboratories calibrate measuring instruments, meeting the most demanding requirements. Therefore, the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt is among the top names in metrology worldwide. As Germany's national metrology institute, PTB is Germany's highest authority when it comes to correct and reliable measurements. It is the supreme technical authority of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) and employs a total of approx. 1900 staff members. PTB operates an integrated Opens internal link in current windowquality management system which covers the four interlinked field of business. (Initiates file downloadSelf-Declaration on quality management).

Opens internal link in current windowThe PTB's entire range of services  is just a mouse click away. Here you can quickly and reliably find the metrological service you are looking for and likewise all the necessary details: the contact person, the scope of services and other relevant information.