, Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, focused on innovative research in terahertz technology. 

About us 

The Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience advances the frontiers in quantum technology, nanoscience, photonics and future electronic systems - for technical and societal development. Our cross-disciplinary approach gives interesting collaborations in academy, industry and society, and is a driving force for innovations, results and breakthroughs. We offer a vibrant, international research environment and direct access to world-class nanofabrication facilities. 

About the research project 

The ERC project Far-infrared (FIR) semiconductor electronics aims to establish frontline semiconductor terahertz electronics for far-infrared space instruments. The goal is to achieve high receiver sensitivity and stability with significantly lower power consumption than is currently considered state-of-the-art ...