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NPL has been designated as an EPSRC THz facility, serving the UK academic community. EPSRC will support collaborative work between NPL and UK academic partners through standard funding routes. The resources and services of the terahertz facility include:
- time-domain spectroscopy
- frequency-domain spectroscopy
- device characterisation
- THz communications
- on-wafer measurements
NPL supports and fosters the academic and industrial applications of terahertz technologies by providing measurement services, characterisation services and consultancy for a range of different applications, as well as active participation in collaborative research projects.
This partnership with EPSRC opens new opportunities for collaborative research projects with UK academia.
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JT Janssen, Chief Scientist, NPL said: “I’m delighted that NPL is home of the EPSRC THz facility as both organisations share common goals of enabling innovation and supporting UK prosperity. In joining together in this way, we can support both industry and academia with innovative research projects.”
Neil Stansfield, Head of Security and Resilience, NPL said: “As a leading National Laboratory, NPL is at the forefront of supporting the academic and industrial development of technologies for future communications and for sensors. From electronics to non-destructive testing, terahertz technologies and sensors have the potential to open up new applications for a wide variety of applications. Working with EPSRC as a significant partner helps us to support innovation by providing our expertise for this new technology.”
Dr Simon Crook, Senior Manager for National Research Facilities at EPSRC said: “EPSRC is proud of its range of National Research Facilities and we look forward to working further with the NPL THz facility which adds a new collaboration to the options available to UK researchers to access world class research infrastructure”.
15 Dec 2022