11/Deutsche Wissenschaftsorganisationen

Theme:
First MP3 and now Advanced Audio Coding AAC

Motto:
Fraunhofer IIS-A: The success story continues; after MP3 now Advanced Audio Coding gains worldwide acceptance

Realization:
Fraunhofer Gesellschaft

Gerald Moser of the Fraunhofer-Institute for integrated circuits states the projects of new compression possibilities .

Ulrike Godek, representative of the Fraunhofer-Institute for integrated circuits demonstrates the advantages of a MP3 D-CPlayers.

Mrs. Godek explains the advanced audio Coding (AAC), an advancement of the audio compression procedure MP3. With the new AAC can a CD track around the eighteenfold be reduced.

Not only on the home computers MP3 can be used. The company TouchTunes drives a digital Jukebox out, which updates the music list over the telephone line .

Ansprechpartner:
Ulricke Godek  
E-mail: eghs@iis.fhg.de
Am Weichselgarten 3 
D-91058 Erlangen
Tel: +49-9131/776-6373 
Fax: +49- 9131/776-139
http://www.iis.fhg.de/
ugodek@addcom.de