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Fluctuations and Nanoscale Control Software
Last Updated Date: 04/14/2013 MATLAB Software [1-2] developed and referenced within Fluctuations and Nanoscale Control projects are available for download from this page. If you … more
Metrology for Advanced Bioelectronics
Last Updated Date: 04/11/2013 We are developing electronic chip-based technology for DNA and protein analysis for industry. This research will help revolutionize health care, … more
CMOS Device and Reliability
Last Updated Date: 04/11/2013 The CMOS Device and Reliability Project will develop advanced metrology tools to enable high performance CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide … more
Quantum Frequency Conversion of Single Photons
Last Updated Date: 04/11/2013 Optical frequency conversion, in which the color of light is changed, is a process that has numerous applications in physics and technology. For … more
Measuring Light-Matter Interactions in Chip-Based Optical Cavities
Last Updated Date: 04/11/2013 Measuring interactions between light and matter has both fundamental and practical importance. For example, lasers have had a profound influence … more
Single Molecule Fluorescence Measurements of Nanoscale Proton Distributions in Photoresist
Last Updated Date: 04/10/2013 The semiconductor industry’s remarkable progress in making integrated circuits smaller, faster and cheaper relies on continual … more
Magnetic Nanostructures for Post-Complimentary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) Electronics
Last Updated Date: 04/10/2013 Just as integrated electronic circuits continue to pack on more and ever tinier components, so magnetic technologies for data storage and other … more
Structure, Defects, and Scattering in Graphene
Last Updated Date: 04/10/2013 Since its discovery, graphene, a single atomic sheet of carbon atoms, has become a leading contender to be a key building-block material for … more
Nanoelectronic Device Metrology
Last Updated Date: 04/09/2013 The Nanoelectronic Device Metrology (NEDM) project is developing the measurement science infrastructure that will enable emerging … more
Nanotube Metrology
Last Updated Date: 04/05/2013 The Nanotube Metrology project is dedicated to improving the measurement methods for, and fundamental understanding of, single-wall carbon … more
Theory of Transport in Graphene
Last Updated Date: 03/21/2013 Graphene, a single layer of carbon atoms, is one of the most likely materials to produce the next breakthrough in the electronics … more
Nanotribology for Nanomanufacturing
Last Updated Date: 03/20/2013 Tribology is the science and technology of interacting surfaces in relative motion and includes studies of friction, adhesion, lubrication, and … more
Nanoparticle Measurements and Standards for Biomedical Applications and Health
Last Updated Date: 03/15/2013 Our goal is to develop certified reference materials, standard test methods, measurements, and critical data for the physicochemical … more
Scanning Probe Microscopy Measurements and Standards
Last Updated Date: 03/15/2013 Our goal is to develop standard reference materials and quantitative, reproducible, measurement methods and protocols for scanning probe … more
Nanoscale Stress Measurements and Standards
Last Updated Date: 03/15/2013 Our objective is to develop accurate measurement methods for the nanoscale stress distributions and surface defects that control device … more |
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