Qu-Pilot

Fraunhofer IPMS is a leading European research organization for applied R&D in microelectronics, translating scientific advances into industrial solutions. In quantum technologies, IPMS works on quantum computing, communication, and sensing, with a strong focus on semiconductor-based approaches for scalable, manufacturable systems. Its Quantum Foundry combines micro- and nanotechnology with advanced semiconductor processing, enabling the transition of quantum devices from lab to industrial production with high reproducibility. In quantum computing, IPMS develops technologies for scalable processors using 200 mm and 300 mm fabrication. In quantum communication, it advances secure data transfer through photonic integration. In sensing, it targets compact, high-precision quantum devices. Through European pilot lines, IPMS collaborates with industry to validate, scale, and deploy quantum tec