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The Institute of Experimental Particle Physics (ETP) of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) investigates the fundamental puzzles of nature. Research focuses on international projects in elementary particle physics and astroparticle physics. Together with further institutes, we form the center of excellence KCETA.
December 5, 2025
With FastGraph, ETP researchers and collaborators achieve up to 300-fold faster creation of hit-connection graphs without added memory overhead. This removes a key bottleneck in graph-based reconstruction.
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November 21, 2025
Dr. Brendan Regnery (ETP) and Dr. Luca Menzio (CERN) have tested next generation silicon sensors using TPA-TCT technology based on two-photon absorption.
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October 30, 2025
The European Physical Society has declared the Heinrich Hertz Lecture Hall at KIT a “Historic Site.” A colloquium honored Hertz's experiments on the discovery of electromagnetic waves and their fundamental influence on modern communication.
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