NRC — Advanced Electronics and Photonics Research Centre
Canada
Collaborate on new communication and sensor technologies R&D
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- grant_single|openingDateNovember 14, 2019
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Researchers And Facilities
Expert Advice
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- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
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- National Research Council Canada (NRC)
- Government of Canada
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Access technical and advisory services, research facilities and licensing opportunities for research on inorganic and organic semiconductor technologies.
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The NRC's Advanced Electronics and Photonics Research Centre promotes cutting-edge advancements within the fields of quantum technologies and integrated photonics. The eligible projects primarily aim at pioneering developments in quantum computing, communication, and advanced materials.
- Advancement in quantum computing technologies, with a focus on accelerating innovation.
- Development of cutting-edge quantum communication and imaging solutions.
- Research and innovation of advanced materials for printed and embedded electronics.
- Creation and integration of photonic components on silicon-metamaterial-based circuits.
- Prototyping and testing of innovative technologies to ensure industry readiness.
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$ 300,000
Developing new organic semiconductors for flexible electronics
$ 280,000
Research on improving the efficiency of inorganic semiconductor materials
$ 174,000
Analyzing the stability of new organic semiconductor materials
$ 208,000
Pilot testing biodegradable organic semiconductors
$ 256,000
Studying the impact of impurities in inorganic semiconductors
$ 220,000
Investigating new doping methods for organic semiconductors
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Eligible companies for this grant include those involved in the following areas:
- Integrated optics
- Semiconductor lasers
- Sensors
- Printable electronics
- Fabrication processes and prototyping
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The eligible projects and activities for this grant focus on advancements in quantum and nanotechnologies to foster scientific progress and innovation. These projects aim to enhance understanding and application in various high-tech fields.
- Developments in quantum computing, communication, and imaging technologies.
- Creation of advanced materials for printed and embedded electronics applications.
- Design and integration of photonic components on silicon-metamaterial-based circuits.
- Prototyping and testing of emerging technological innovations.
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In order to apply for this grant, researchers need to meet specific evaluation and selection criteria. The criteria include:
- Research relevance to the grant objectives and focus area
- Scientific merit and innovation of the proposed research
- Feasibility and impact of the research project
- Research team qualifications and expertise
- Budget justification and resource allocation
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Here are additional relevant details for applicants considering collaboration with the Quantum and Nanotechnologies Research Centre:
- The centre has established facilities and a network for advancing quantum and nanotechnology research, working with both Canadian and international stakeholders.
- Collaborative efforts aim to accelerate innovation while promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in the innovation ecosystem.
- The centre has experienced advisors who provide strategic direction through its Research Centre Advisory Boards, ensuring high-level guidance on project priorities.
- Success stories highlight previous achievements which could enhance confidence and credibility among potential collaborators.
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