by Pasqualantonio Pingue | Sep 12, 2016 | Home slide, News
In their work published on NanoLetter researchers of NEST investigated light emission from nanoscale point-sources obtained in hybrid metal–GaAs nanowires embedding two sharp axial Schottky barriers. Devices are obtained via the formation of Ni-rich metallic alloy...
by Pasqualantonio Pingue | Sep 1, 2016 | Home slide, News
In a recent paper on NanoLetters, researchers of NEST Laboratory demonstrated localization and field-effect spatial control of the plasmon resonance in semiconductor nanostructures, using scattering-type scanning near-field optical microscopy in the mid-infrared...
by Pasqualantonio Pingue | Jun 8, 2016 | Home slide, News
A surface acoustic wave (SAW)-enhanced, surface plasmon resonance (SPR) microfluidic biosensor in which SAW-induced mixing and phase-interrogation grating-coupling SPR are combined in a single lithium niobate lab-on-a-chip was demonstrated by Matteo Agostini, Marco...
by Pasqualantonio Pingue | Jun 8, 2016 | Home slide, News
The ability to convert light into an electrical signal with high efficiencies and controllable dynamics, is a major need in photonics and optoelectronics. In the Terahertz (THz) frequency range, with its exceptional application possibilities in high data rate wireless...
by Pasqualantonio Pingue | Jun 7, 2016 | Home slide, News
Macroscopic quantum phase coherence has one of its pivotal expressions in the Josephson effect, which manifests itself both in charge and energy transport. The ability to master the amount of heat transferred through two tunnel-coupled superconductors by tuning their...
by Pasqualantonio Pingue | Mar 18, 2016 | Home slide, News
Il NEST ha avuto un finanziamento da INAIL per studiare la sicurezza dei nanomateriali per il lavoratori nel settore ricerca. Al progetto, denominato NANO-LAB, partecipano la SNS come capofila, i due centri del CNR e dell’IIT al NESTe l’AIRI. Il progetto...