Anderson, senior metallurgist at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory, has been selected to receive the 2007 Distinguished Scientist / Engineer Award by the Electronic, Magnetic &
Photonic Materials Division of The Minerals, Metals, & Materials Society.
AMES, Iowa — Iver Anderson, senior metallurgist at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory, has been selected to receive the 2007 Distinguished Scientist / Engineer Award by the Electronic, Magnetic &
Photonic Materials Division of The Minerals, Metals, & Materials Society.
New concepts for
photonic materials» design and synthesis can be envisaged by combining the biotechnological production and the tools of organic synthesis.
The Stanford team has succeeded where others have come up short by turning to nanostructured
photonic materials.
The question is — and it's a question at this point — can we learn from these novel biophotonic mechanisms that have evolved over millions of years of natural selection new approaches to making tunable and switchable
photonic materials to more efficiently encode, transmit, and decode information via light?»
The research team from the Centre for Photonics and
Photonic Materials, and the Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at the University of Bath, used a special white - light laser built in - house and directed it through several optical components to put a twist on the beam.
Until now, materials scientists made
photonic materials by stacking layers of delicately etched silicon.
Now a team has come up with a new way to sculpt
photonic materials in three dimensions — a key step on the way to ultrasmall lasers and computer chips that calculate with photons.
Now scientists have discovered a way to bulk up photoresists to make them thick enough to serve as
photonic materials.
Not exact matches
• Metamaterial Technologies, a Halifax, Canada smart
materials and
photonics company, raised $ 8.3 million in Series A funding.
Researchers have also been able to coat their DNA objects with plastics, metals, and other
materials to fashion tiny machine components, electronics, and
photonic devices.
Physicists have only recently devised comparable
materials, called
photonic band - gap crystals, and are now exploring their use in phone switches, solar cells, and antennas.
Scientists hope that carbon may make a more efficient band - gap
material — a
material that excludes light of certain wavelengths and is therefore the
photonic counterpart of a semiconductor — in future optoelectronics applications.
The ability of
photonic crystals to control the flow of light makes them a suitable
material for diverse applications including optical communications, biosensors and solar cells.
By tying substances like this in knots, the researchers hope to understand how their intricate configurations and unique properties can be harnessed in the next generation of advanced
materials and
photonic devices.
«Möbius strip ties liquid crystal in knots to produce tomorrow's
materials and
photonic devices.»
Constructed of layers of atomically thin
materials, including transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), graphene, and boron nitride, the ultra-thin LEDs showing all - electrical single photon generation could be excellent on - chip quantum light sources for a wide range of
photonics applications for quantum communications and networks.
«We could introduce different functional organic moieties to the present MOF and create
materials with magnetic, electronic and
photonic functionalities.»
An interdisciplinary team of physicists and mathematicians from the University of Twente has now performed advanced calculations on a very promising
material developed in the Complex
Photonic Systems group.
Such insights may eventually lead to new kinds of
photonic and electronic
materials and devices, driving the technologies of tomorrow.
«If we can make smaller and stronger
materials in electronics and
photonics, we have the potential to improve consumer products,» Seeman says.
One of the great opportunities this study creates is the ability to produce multi-functional inorganic
materials such as metals and ceramics to explore
photonic and energy harvesting properties in these new
materials
In this case, Lu was able to calculate precise measurements for the construction of a
photonic crystal predicted to produce the manifestation of Weyl points — with dimensions and precise angles between arrays of holes drilled through the
material, a configuration known as a gyroid structure.
The achievement was made possible by a novel use of a
material called a
photonic crystal.
They searched for ways to improve these
materials» performance in future electronics,
photonics, and memory storage applications.
The result opens the door for more careful study of this region of
materials, with a view to finding a
material that can offer just the right properties for certain
photonics applications.
For most semiconductor electronic or
photonic devices to work, they need to have a junction, which is where two semiconductor
materials are bound together.
In order to qualify for participation in the Star Tiger programme, applicants should have experience in one or more of the following research areas: lithography, microelectromechanical systems fabrication, radio frequency (RF) system design, optical and RF
photonic bandgap design, test and measurement, charge - coupled device imaging, packaging / micro / self - assembly, mechanical design,
materials sciences, solid state physics, or general physics.
Materials provided by Leibniz - Institute of
Photonic Technology.
Since the discovery of the Nobel Prize winning
material graphene, many new nanomaterials promise to deliver exciting new
photonic and optoelectronic technologies.
Materials provided by ICFO - The Institute of
Photonic Sciences.
«We have presented a remarkably simple route to 3D that starts with planar precursor structures formed in nearly any type of
material, including the most advanced ones used in
photonics and electronics.
A team led by Eli Yablonovitch of Bellcore, the research arm of the American regional telephone companies based in Redbank, New Jersey, made the first
photonic crystal last year by drilling holes in
material that is transparent to microwaves.
Many applications in spectroscopy,
material science, security and industry process control, or chemical, biological and medical sensing would straightforwardly take advantage of mid-infrared
photonics devices of higher performance.
Their new study outlines the design of a synthetic system for energy gathering, conversion and transport that may point the way to innovations in solar energy,
materials science, nanotechnology and
photonics.
«How understanding photosynthesis informs solar energy,
materials science, nanotechnology and
photonics.»
Photonic devices require a high contrast between its component
materials, with some components having a high refractive index and others have a low one.
A new research project led by the University of Southampton is aiming to establish whether germanium, a group IV semiconductor, can be used as the
material of choice in mid-infrared (mid-IR)
photonics circuits and sensors.
Ritesh Agarwal's research on
photonic computing has been focused on finding the right combination and physical configuration of
materials that can amplify and mix light waves in ways that are analogous to electronic computer components.
Agarwal's research on
photonic computing has been focused on finding the right combination and physical configuration of
materials that can amplify and mix light waves in ways that are analogous to electronic computer components.
Design of
Photonic and Plasmonic
Materials for Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction.
The Center for Integrated Quantum
Materials (CIQM), based at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), will receive up to $ 20 million over five years to fund research and education programs that explore the unique electronic behavior of quantum materials, including graphene, topological insulators, and nitrogen - vacancy center diamond, with the goal of achieving new breakthroughs in electronics, photonics, and c
Materials (CIQM), based at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), will receive up to $ 20 million over five years to fund research and education programs that explore the unique electronic behavior of quantum
materials, including graphene, topological insulators, and nitrogen - vacancy center diamond, with the goal of achieving new breakthroughs in electronics, photonics, and c
materials, including graphene, topological insulators, and nitrogen - vacancy center diamond, with the goal of achieving new breakthroughs in electronics,
photonics, and computing.
Design of
Photonic and Plasmonic
Materials for Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction E. A. Gaulding, I. D. Sharp, and F. M. Toma
The latest investigations on the thermal properties of silicon, the most common
material in electronics, micro - and nano - electro - mechanical systems (MEMS and NEMS) and
photonics, have pointed to nanostructuring as a highly efficient approach to acoustic phonon engineering [1 - 3].
UAdvanced
materials and architecture for organic, printable and bio-inspired
photonics (FUNCTIONAL
MATERIALS)
We also propose the fabrication of 1D
photonic crystal and microcavities employing a magneto - optical
material as TGG (Tb3Ga5O12).
Design of
Photonic and Plasmonic
Materials for Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction A. Gaulding, I. Sharp, and F. M. Toma
Combining such specialized structures optimized by billions of years of evolution with tailored organic molecules paves the way for intriguing new
materials for
photonics and optoelectronics.
### Contributors to the Scientific Reports paper, «Deconvoluting the
Photonic and Electronic Response of 2 - D
Materials: The Case of MoS2,» are Zhang, Brian Bersch, Ganesh Bhimanapati, Baoming Wang, Ke Wang, Michael Labella, Teague Williams, Amanul Haque and Joshua Robinson, all of Penn State; Nicholas Borys, Edward Barnard and P. James Schuck, the Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; and Ke Xu and Susan Fullerton - Shirey, University of Pittsburgh.
Dublin Institute of Technology, Electrical and Controls Engineering and Gaskatel, Kassel, Germany - Fuel Cells University of Applied Science - Germany, Fuel Cells and Nanocomposit
Materials Trinity College - Dublin Physics - Nanotubes and Polymer Modified Carbon Nanotubes materials and Spectroscopic Characterization of Liganded Rare Earth Compounds (Chemistry) Our work has resulted inthe start up of two companies: Photonic Cleaning Technologies, LLC, Platteville, WI, USA - Manufacturer of First Contact Polymer, Sales in 62 Countries Xolve, Inc., Platteville, WI, USA Hamilton Group Past and Present Research and Development Projects: Design, Characterization and Synthesis of Chromone Laser Dyes Surface And Optical Characterization of Polymer Strip Coatings for Optics and Astronomy Double Resonance IR / VIS Fluorescence Detection using the National Free Electron Laser Facility in Newport News,
Materials Trinity College - Dublin Physics - Nanotubes and Polymer Modified Carbon Nanotubes
materials and Spectroscopic Characterization of Liganded Rare Earth Compounds (Chemistry) Our work has resulted inthe start up of two companies: Photonic Cleaning Technologies, LLC, Platteville, WI, USA - Manufacturer of First Contact Polymer, Sales in 62 Countries Xolve, Inc., Platteville, WI, USA Hamilton Group Past and Present Research and Development Projects: Design, Characterization and Synthesis of Chromone Laser Dyes Surface And Optical Characterization of Polymer Strip Coatings for Optics and Astronomy Double Resonance IR / VIS Fluorescence Detection using the National Free Electron Laser Facility in Newport News,
materials and Spectroscopic Characterization of Liganded Rare Earth Compounds (Chemistry) Our work has resulted inthe start up of two companies:
Photonic Cleaning Technologies, LLC, Platteville, WI, USA - Manufacturer of First Contact Polymer, Sales in 62 Countries Xolve, Inc., Platteville, WI, USA Hamilton Group Past and Present Research and Development Projects: Design, Characterization and Synthesis of Chromone Laser Dyes Surface And Optical Characterization of Polymer Strip Coatings for Optics and Astronomy Double Resonance IR / VIS Fluorescence Detection using the National Free Electron Laser Facility in Newport News, Virginia