The Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience - MC2 - has gathered several research areas together with competent and talented researchers to form a unique environment. This cross-disciplinary strategy provides for interesting collaborations and serves as a driving force for innovations and breakthroughs.
MC2 has strong research activities and is successful with regard to attracting research funding. We focus our research on the areas of on future nano- and quantum electronics, photonics, microwave electronics and bio- and nanosystems. MC2 houses a cleanroom for micro- and nanofabrication with the latest equipment.
Our research laboratories
Applied Quantum Physics: Nano-scale Electronics
Research goes along three directions: quantum information processing with superconducting circuits, transport phenomena...
Electronics Materials and Systems Laboratory: Fabrication & Characterization
At the Electronics Materials and Systems Laboratory, research is focused on carbon-based devices as well as bioelectroni...
Microwave Electronics Laboratory: Future communication & remote sensing systems
Wireless communication and remote sensing play an important role in the modern society and almost everyone is using such...
Nanofabrication Laboratory
The laboratory is an open user facility for external as well as internal academic and industrial interests. The Nanofabr...
Photonics Laboratory: Optoelectronics & Fibre optics
Photonics is the science and technology of light. Light is fast, efficient, and clean. Light can interact strongly with...
Quantum Device Physics Laboratory: Small electronic devices
At the Quantum Device Physics Laboratory (QDP), we exploit the charge, spin, orbital and lattice degrees of freedom in m...
Quantum Technology Laboratory
The Quantum Technology Laboratory (QTL) encompasses in general research within the field of quantum technology, focusing...
Terahertz and Millimetre Wave Laboratory: Bridging the THz gap
We demonstrate innovative technologies within the terahertz (0.3 – 10 THz) spectra with applications ranging from basic...