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Thin Film Electronics
Last Updated Date: 04/08/2013

The Thin Film Electronics Project enables the commercialization of emerging and future semiconductor electronic device technologies, such as … more

Theory of the optical properties of materials
Last Updated Date: 03/26/2013

The overarching objective of this project is reliably calculating the bulk optical properties of materials, such as complex index of refraction, … more

High Speed Electronics
Last Updated Date: 03/25/2013

This project supports the microwave, telecommunications, computing, and emerging nanoelectronics industries through research and development of … 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

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

Nanoscale Strength Measurements and Standards
Last Updated Date: 03/15/2013

To develop new mechanical test structures and methodologies based on microelectromechanical and nanoelectromechanical systems (MEMS and NEMS) … more

Combinatorial Measurement Methods for Inorganic Materials
Last Updated Date: 03/15/2013

Our goal is to develop novel, combinatorially-compatible measurement methods and metrologies, as well as comprehensive and consistent data sets, … more

Nanocalorimetry Measurements
Last Updated Date: 03/15/2013

To develop nanocalorimetry as a method for measuring heats of reaction of nanoscale samples with nanojoule sensitivity in order to detect … more

Power Conditioning Systems for Renewables, Storage, and Microgrids
Last Updated Date: 03/14/2013

This project develops measurement methods for Power Conditioning Systems (PCS) and associated High-Megawatt (HMW) power electronics technologies … more

Electromagnetic Compatibility of Smart Grid Devices and Systems
Last Updated Date: 02/28/2013

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) is necessary for all electrical or electronic devices in order to maintain reliability and quality … more

Fiber Sources and Applications
Last Updated Date: 02/21/2013

Optical frequency combs convert a laser source containing a single frequency of light into pulses that include thousands of frequencies. This … more

Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
Last Updated Date: 02/02/2013

Organic electronics and photovoltaic technology are reaching critical mass with the establishment of a U.S. consortium and the recent introduction … more

National Initiative Cybersecurity Education (NICE)
Last Updated Date: 01/15/2013

For more information please visit the National Initiative Cybersecurity Education (NICE) website at: http://www.nist.gov/nice/ more

Advanced Materials Metrology
Last Updated Date: 01/11/2013

In this project we measure the fundamental electrical properties of materials from bulk to nanoscale from 1 MHz to 0.3 THz. Understanding the … more

Thin Film and Interconnect Reliability
Last Updated Date: 01/04/2013

This project, now concluded, developed methods to evaluate the reliability of thin films and interconnects in their as-manufactured states. Such … more

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