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As of September 1, 2024, the Institutes for Electronics Engineering (LTE) and Electrical Smart City Systems (ESCS) have merged to form the new Institute for Smart Electronics and Systems (LITES), under the leadership of Prof. Dr.-Ing. Norman Franchi.
Prof. Dr. Norman Franchi
Chairholder
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Georg Fischer
Deputy Head
News
Jasmin Gabsteiger wins 1st Place at RWW 2025 Student Paper Contest
Apple FAU Creative Lab Day
WSA | Call for Papers is online
6G-Platform Germany
As LITES we are part of the project “Platform for Future Communication Technologies and 6G (6G Platform)”. Our goal is both to make scientific contributions to the content design of 6G and to provide scientific and organizational support to the processes for the successful implementation of the German-European 6G program.

KI Park satellite Erlangen-Nuremberg
FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg is one of twelve founding members from business, research and politics.
The first satellite of the KI Park was established at FAU’s campus.

EELISA European University
The LITES Institute supports ELLISA in pioneering technology areas such as mobile communications, medical technology, micro- and nanoelectronics, sensor technology, and quantum technologies. In doing so, we develop educational perspectives and opportunities in the spirit of “European Engineers.”.
We are partner and we collaborate!



Students at LITES
We always have open topics for bachelor and master theses, research internships and student projects (e.g. research or master projects) as well as open positions for student or
research assistants (HiWi positions) and laboratory students. You will find most of them listed on our pages.
