Microelectronics Research Center is a member of the Institute for Physical Research and Technology, a consortium of basic research and technology­development and transfer centers at Iowa State University

Mission

History

Staff and Faculty

Students
-- Graduate Students
-- Undergraduates
-- Past MRC Graduates

Publications

Research Programs

Facilities and Equipment

Shuttle Schedule / Maps

External Links

-- The Institute for Physical Research and Technology (IPRT)

-- Ames Lab

-- Iowa State Electrical and Computer Engineering Department

-- Photonic Bandgap Homepage

-- Iowa Thin Film Technologies
-- Iowa State University (ISU)

Research at the MRC spans the full range from theoretical studies to cooperative university/industry ventures in product development.

  Reactor for growth of nanocrsytalline materials

Click on the following links for brief descriptions of the current programmatic research interests:

1. Photovoltaic Materials and Device Research

2. Electronic Devices on Plastic Substrates

3. Photonic Band Gap (PBG) Materials

4. Molecular­Beam Epitaxy (MBE)

5. Electro­Optical Studies of Semiconductors

6. Chemical and Biological Sensors

7. Photonic Crystals

8. Nanocrystalline Group IV Materials and Devices

9. Physics and Chemistry of Plasma Processing of Electronic Materials and Devices

10. Nanocrystalline and Amorphous Silicon

11. Subwavelength Arrays for Sensors