Advanced & Quantum Materials
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Illuminating Quantum Photonics with High-Performance Spectrometers
Quantum photonics relies on precise characterization of light from single-photon sources, quantum dots, integrated photonic circuits, and other emerging devices. Explore how high-resolution spectroscopy can help researchers measure spectral purity, emission wavelengths, resonances, and weak signals across a range of quantum photonics applications.
Decorating Graphene Oxide with Green Silver Nanoparticles
Researchers are exploring new ways to modify graphene oxide nanosheets with metal nanoparticles for advanced material applications. This study demonstrates a simple one-pot approach for decorating graphene oxide with green-synthesized silver nanoparticles, using UV-VIS absorption spectroscopy to investigate the resulting nanomaterials
Characterizing Graphene with Cost-Effective Raman Spectroscopy
Raman spectroscopy provides valuable insight into graphene’s structure, defects, and layer thickness through its characteristic D, G, and 2D bands. This application explores practical considerations for graphene analysis and demonstrates how a more cost-effective Raman system can support material characterization without relying on expensive Raman microscopy platforms.
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Colour-tunable spiral photonic actuators
Colour-tunable spiral photonic actuators Kwang-Un Jeong, Ji-Hyun Jang, Cheong Yang Koh, Matthew J. Graham, Kwang-Yong Jin, Soo-Jin Park, Changwoon Nah, Myong-Hoon Lee, Stephen Z. D. Cheng and Edwin...
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Explore spectroscopy and optical measurement for advanced materials through practical guides, application notes, videos, technical resources, and real-world research. Learn how UV-VIS, NIR, Raman, and optical spectroscopy can be used for material characterization, optical properties, thin films and coatings, nanomaterials, semiconductors, and emerging quantum materials. These Learning Centers bring together educational content and practical resources to help researchers and engineers better understand their measurements and characterize the materials driving next-generation technologies.
- Raman Learning Center — Explore Raman spectroscopy for advanced material identification, molecular structure, crystallinity, nanomaterials, semiconductors, and material characterization.
- Spectrometers Learning Center — Learn spectroscopy fundamentals and measurement techniques for optical properties, absorbance, transmission, reflectance, photoluminescence, and advanced materials research.
- Thin Film Learning Center — Explore thin film thickness, optical coatings, reflectance, transmission, deposition monitoring, and optical characterization for semiconductors and advanced materials.