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The Institute of Photonics and Electronics (IPE) is a medium-size non-profit research institution belonging to the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, the Czech largest non-university research organization. The main activity of IPE is basic and applied research which is complemented by metrology, dissemination and training activities. The main fields of research are photonics, optoelectronics and electronics. In these fields, IPE advances scientific knowledge as well as pursues development of new cutting-edge technologies. In recognition of IPE's excellence in the area of time and frequency metrology, IPE has been entrusted with responsibility for the National Time and Frequency Standard. Education in the areas of IPE's research is an integral part of the Institute's mission. IPE is engaged in both graduate education and post-graduate training and through collaboration with universities it strives to contribute to quality of education in traditional as well as emerging and interdisciplinary areas.
NEWS
On Tuesday 30th April passed away, at the age of 79, one of the leading scientists of our Institute, Karel Žďánský. Karel was known for his friendly and courageous character, his diligence and endurance, and his knowledge and experience.

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On Saturday of 27th of April, shortly before his 67th birthday, our leading research scientist, Miroslav Karásek, died. All of us that had the honour of working with Miroslav or meeting him on various occasions will remember him not only as an extremely efficient, productive and reputable researcher, but – above all – always a friendly and helpful colleague – simply an exceptionally nice person.

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The Institute donated clothing and other items to children and mothers at the Infant Ward of Thomayer Hospital in Krč and the Women and Children's Shelter in Holešovice.
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Institute of Photonics and Electronics, Academy of Sciences CR, v.v.i.
Chaberska 57, 18251 Prague 8, Czech Republic

Tel: +420 266 773 400, Fax: +420 284 680 222, Email: ipe@ufe.cz

IČ: 67985882, DIČ: CZ67985882