Chair of Communication Networks

Welcome

 

Welcome to the Chair of Communication Networks at the University of the Bundeswehr Munich. We are dedicated to advancing research and education in telecommunications systems, with a particular focus on optical fiber technology across various types of networks. We offer a comprehensive range of study programs, including bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees, as well as opportunities for postdoctoral research.

The director of the Chair of Communication Networks is Univ.-Prof.'in Dr.-Ing. Carmen Mas Machuca. Our office manager is Constanze Eigl. She can be reached by phone at +49 (0) 89 6004 7501.

 

News

WueWoWas 2025:

October 6 to 8, 2025: Würzburg, Germany Prof. Carmen Mas Machuca presented a tutorial titled “Resilience and Sovereignty Metrics and Models” at the Würzburg Workshop on Next-Generation Communication Networks (WueWoWas).
 

ECOC 2025:

September 28 to October 2, 2025: Copenhagen, Denmark. Prof. Carmen Mas Machuca participated in the 51st European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC), where she presented a workshop titled “Energy Consumption in Converged In-Building Networks.”
 

Women in Photonics 2025:

October 1, 2025: Copenhagen, Denmark. Prof. Carmen Mas Machuca participated in the Women in Photonics Workshop at ECOC 2025, themed “Women of Wavelengths (WoW) – Voices from Women in Photonics.” The event celebrated the achievements of women in optics, photonics, and optical networks through inspiring talks and a panel discussion featuring leading researchers and innovators from around the world.
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