Maximilan Lederer

Title: Maximilian Lederer and Ferroelectric Materials Innovation.

Introduction

Maximilian Lederer is an inventor associated with Dresden, Germany, and Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. His patent work addresses the performance and reliability of ferroelectric and antiferroelectric materials.

Latest Patents

Lederer is named on 1 patent: “Structural Element with Improved Ferroelectric Polarisation Switching and Reliability and Method for Producing Said Structural Element.” The invention describes a structural element with a ferroelectric or antiferroelectric layer formed on a substrate. The layer is doped with a first dopant and at least one second dopant; disclosed material combinations include hafnium oxide or zirconium oxide, with dopants such as hafnium or zirconium and aluminum, silicon, lanthanum, yttrium, gadolinium, or strontium. The approach is intended to improve polarization switching and reliability.

Career Highlights

Lederer’s listed patent connects his work with research into functional oxide layers and their use in structural elements. His affiliation with Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft places this work within an applied-research organization.

Collaborations

The patent information lists David Lehninger and Ayse Sünbül among Lederer’s coworkers.

Conclusion

Maximilian Lederer’s patent focuses on doped ferroelectric and antiferroelectric layers, with the goal of improving switching behavior and reliability.