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InnoEnergy Pathways

Start date: Dec 15, 2012, End date: Dec 14, 2017,

INNOENERGY PATHWAYS is addressed to experienced researchers and offers them the possibility of contributing to the development of the full range of projects within the KIC InnoEnergy.KIC InnoEnergy is one of the three Knowledge and Innovation communities selected by the European Institute of Technology. It is an innovation driven community gathering key actors of knowledge triangle: research organ ...
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Multiscale Materials Modelling on High Performance Computer Architectures (MMM@HPC)

Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: Nov 30, 2013,

With the accelerating materials development cycles, the development of simulation approaches for predictive, de-novo characterization and optimization of materials and device properties emerges as a grand challenge to European R&D. A unified multi-disciplinary approach towards the deployment of models, tools, algorithms and simulation and visualization techniques is required to transform isolated ...
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New Electronics Concept: Wafer-Scale Epitaxial Graphene (ConceptGraphene)

Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: Sep 30, 2013,

The concept of this project is to unlock the potential of epitaxial graphene on silicon carbide (SiC) for development of scalable electronics with the view to develop graphene-based devices & circuits with a non-conventional functionality. Our strategy is to explore two promising directions of graphene-based technology: (i) the development of large-scale graphene wafers for manufacturing high-dens ...
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Magneto Caloritronics (MACALO)

Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Aug 31, 2013,

MACALO has two main deliverables, one in software and one in hardware which form the core business of the two European high-tech companies in the consortium. The MACALO consortium consists of pioneers of MAgnetoCALOritronics who cover the complete chain from SME start-up company innovation in hardware and software, device simulation and fabrication, benchmark measurements, computational materials ...
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Terahertz room-temperature integrated parametric source (TREASURE)

Start date: May 1, 2010, End date: Apr 30, 2013,

This project will demonstrate an integrated terahertz (THz) emitter at room temperature, based on a parametric optical process in an AlGaAs device, combining strong material nonlinearity and high optical confinement. The approach followed is based on a quasi-phasematching scheme in the whispering-gallery cavity of a microcylinder containing self-assembled quantum-dots. Compared to existing THz sou ...
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Unipolar Nitride Photonic Devices (UNITRIDE)

Start date: May 1, 2009, End date: Oct 31, 2012,

This project aims at investigating the building blocks of an emerging semiconductor technology for high-performance photonic devices operating in the near infrared (NIR). We will make use of nitride semiconductors [Ga(In)N/Al(Ga,In)N] and engineer the electronic quantum confinement at the nanometer scale to realize unipolar devices relying on intersubband (ISB) transitions.While the existing NIR ...
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Multiscale Charge-Transport Simulation of Organic-Based Materials and Devices (TRANSSIM)

Start date: Jun 21, 2010, End date: Jun 20, 2012,

"This project aims at developing innovative multiscale computational tools for tackling charge transport in organics materials (organic crystals, organic thin films, etc.). Based on some combination between first principles calculation and mesoscopic transport approaches, We will investigate charge transport in materials of strong technological interest, at an advanced realistic level. The method ...
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MIcrowave emission LinEwidth of Spin-Torque-Oscillators and associated phase NoisE (MILESTONE)

Start date: Apr 21, 2010, End date: Apr 20, 2012,

"The aim of this project is to advance the performances of a spinelectronics based microwave oscillator. These spintronics oscillators (STO) make use of the recently discovered spin transfer torque effect by which the magnetization of a thin magnetic layer can be set into perpetual steady state oscillations. These magnetization oscillations are translated into an ac output voltage by virtue of the ...
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Spin transport and dynamics in silicon-germanium islands (SDYSIGIS)

Start date: Apr 2, 2010, End date: Apr 1, 2012,

"This project is centered on spin-dependent electronic transport and spin dynamics in self-assembled SiGe islands, directed at the development of semiconductor spintronic devices. In spite of its promising properties, SiGe remains a largely unexplored system for this purpose. The proposed project is further motivated and supported by an existing experience in the host group, which has recently suc ...
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Sustainable e-Infrastructures across Europe and India (EU-IndiaGrid2)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2011,

EU-IndiaGrid2, capitalising on the achievements of the FP6 EU-IndiaGrid (EUIG1) project and huge developments in India on infrastructure and leveraging the expertise and experience obtained by its partners during EUIG1, will continue the momentum, attained in e-Infrastructures evolution in Europe and India, to create and ensure sustainable collaboration in many new areas of science, education and ...
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Group III-nitride quantum dots as optical transducers for chemical sensors (DOTSENSE)

Start date: May 1, 2008, End date: Apr 30, 2011,

The objective of DOTSENSE is the application of III-nitride (InxGa1-xN) quantum dots (QDs) and nanodisks (NDs) as opto-chemical transducers for the detection of hydrogen, hydrocarbons and the pH-value in gaseous and liquid environments. The characteristics of intense room-temperature luminescence from III-nitride nanostructures can be altered by chemically induced variations of the surface potenti ...
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Dynamic nuclear polarization - enhanced high resolution solid-state NMR spectroscopy for atomic 3D structure determination of functionalized nanotubes and other nano-sized objects (DNP4NanoCarac)

Start date: Apr 1, 2009, End date: Mar 31, 2011,

This project aims at developing the instrumentation and methodology required to perform solid-state sub-nanometer scale structural studies by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR). In the last decades NMR has proven to be a priceless tool to probe structure and dynamics of systems as diverse as glasses, metal surfaces, polymers and proteins, etc. However, the low sensitivity of the technique currently ...
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Shrink-Path of Ultra-Low Power Superconducting Electronics (S-PULSE)

Start date: Jan 1, 2008, End date: Jun 30, 2010,

Description The project supported joint efforts of European academic and industrial groups in the superconductive technologies field The Support Action S-PULSE aims to prepare Superconducting Electronics (SE) for the technology generation beyond the CMOS scaling limits ("beyond CMOS"). Scaling law ...
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