
FIP-SPE@FCU is structured into the management team, supervisory group, advisory council, support unit, and research team. Bringing together experts from academia and industry, our team ensures seamless operations, strategic development, and impactful research.
We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of surface and production engineering through innovation, industry partnerships, and technology transfer. By combining research excellence, technical expertise, and strategic management, we accelerate advancements in digital manufacturing, precision engineering, and advanced materials. With a collaborative and interdisciplinary approach, we bridge the gap between academic research and industrial applications, fostering innovation that drives the future of production technologies. Our mission is to create cutting-edge solutions that meet evolving industry needs and contribute to global technological progress.
FIP Team & Mirror Group
FIP-SPE@FCU is a collaborative research hub dedicated to advancing surface engineering and production technologies. Our team consists of experts from academia and industry, working together to drive innovation through cutting-edge research, technology transfer, and industry partnerships.
Executive
FIP team
Mirror Group@Fraunhofer IST
Executive
FIP team
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Prof. Ju-Liang He
Director
Prof. Ju-Liang He
Director
Expertise
Plasma technology
Highly ionized plasmas (GFS, HIPIMS)
Characterization of functional coating
Applied research and testing
jlhe@o365.fcu.edu.tw
Dr.-Ing. Ralf Bandorf
Deputy Director
Dr.-Ing. Ralf Bandorf
Deputy Director
Expertise
Highly ionized Plasmas technology (GFS, HIPIMS)
GFS sources and process development
Reactive sputtering monitoring, active process control, and thin film development
Characterization of functional coating
Applied research and testing
ralf.bandorf@ist.fraunhofer.de
Prof. Chuen-Lin Tien
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Prof. Chuen-Lin Tien
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Expertise
Vision optical design
Coating equipment for evaporation
Optical thin film characterization & measurement
Film residual stress
Optical inspection
khtang@fcu.edu.tw
Prof. Chih-Cheng Chen
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Prof. Chih-Cheng Chen
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Expertise
Artificial intelligence
Information science
Machine learning
IoT, smart sensors
AI medical applications
cltien@fcu.edu.tw
Prof. Chien-Jen Tang
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Prof. Chien-Jen Tang
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Expertise
Optical thin-film technology
Simulation for optical coatings
Characterization for optical coatings
Development for deposition equipment
chenccheng@fcu.edu.tw
Prof. Ying-Hung Chen
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Prof. Ying-Hung Chen
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Expertise
Atmosphere plasma
Plasma technology
Highly ionized plasmas
Characterization of functional coating
Applied research and testing
cjtang@fcu.edu.tw
Prof. Ping-Yen Hsieh
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Prof. Ping-Yen Hsieh
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Expertise
Material analysis
Surface modification &
coating technology
Development of biomedical implant material
Semiconductor optoelectronics & energy devices
Green environmental purification material
Novel high density plasma source design
chenyingh@o365.fcu.edu.tw
Claire Tseng
Secretary
Claire Tseng
Secretary
Duty
Admission
pyhsieh@fcu.edu.tw
Yen-Chun Liu
Staff Scientist
Yen-Chun Liu
Staff Scientist
Duty
Research assistant
yjzeng@o365.fcu.edu.tw
Tel
+886-4-24517250 #5012
Dr. Michael Vergöhl
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Dr. Michael Vergöhl
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Expertise
Optical systems & applications
Development of production processes
Advanced monitoring and process control
Industrial scale production systems
michael.vergoehl@ist.fraunhofer.de
Dr. rer. nat. Philipp Farr
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Dr. rer. nat. Philipp Farr
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Expertise
Optical Thin-film Technology
Simulation for optical coatings
Development for deposition equipment
Sophisticated optical layer stacks
philipp.farr@ist.fraunhofer.de
Dr. Dennis Barton
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Dr. Dennis Barton
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Expertise
Simulation & modeling
Optical systems & applications
dennis.barton@ist.fraunhofer.de
Dipl.-Phys. Holger Gerdes
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Dipl.-Phys. Holger Gerdes
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Expertise
Data science
Simulation & digitalization
Optical systems & applications
holger.gerdes@ist.fraunhofer.de
Dr. Kai Ortner
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Dr. Kai Ortner
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Expertise
GFS technology
Optical & electrical systems
kai.ortner@ist.fraunhofer.de
Dr. Guido Hora
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