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Devices that capture the brilliant light from millions of quantum dots, including chip-scale lasers and optical amplifiers, have made the transition from
NIST has developed a system that mimics humanlike models for studying cardiovascular disease and aligns with national efforts to move away from animal testing.
This project focuses on understanding the potential for nanoscale engineered materials to advance state-of-the-art spectroscopic techniques and foster the
Neuromorphic computing is a radical new approach to information processing for artificial intelligence where, instead of using digital electronics, inspiration
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Benedikt Hampel, Richard Mirin, Sae Woo Nam, Varun Verma
A large-format mid-infrared single-photon imager with very low dark count rates would enable a broad range of applications in fields like astronomy and
Haixin Liu, Grant Brodnik, Jizhao Zang, David Carlson, Jennifer Black, Scott Papp
We explore optical parametric oscillation (OPO) in nanophotonic resonators, enabling arbitrary, nonlinear phase matching and nearly lossless control of energy
Chad Ropp, Dhriti Maurya, Alexander Yulaev, Daron Westly, Gregory Simelgor, Vladimir Aksyuk
Efficient power coupling between guided and free-space optical modes requires precision spatial mode matching with apodized Bragg gratings. Yet, grating
Babak Nikoobakht, Aaron Johnston-Peck, Jerry Tersoff
In the Au-catalyzed vapor-liquid-solid (VLS) growth of semiconductor nanowires, individual Au nanodroplets can result in single nanowires per site. However
MOSAIC is a modular single-molecule analysis toolbox to decode multi-state single-molecule and nanopore time-series data. Read the documentation for additional
The Plasma-Therm Versaline high density plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (HD-PECVD) system uses an inductively coupled plasma to remotely ionize
The Arradiance Gemstar atomic layer deposition (ALD) system supports thermal ALD coating processes with precise ultrathin and pinhole free films in a compact
The microwave plasma system is used for photoresist descum/removal and wafer cleaning. The system is equipped with a hand free door opening system for easy
The AllWin21 Downstream plasma asher uses heat and exposure to downstream oxygen radicals to remove resist and other organic materials. The cassette load system