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Centre for Research on Adaptive Nanostructures and Nanodevices Central Equipment Facility (CRANN CEF)
Identification
Hosting Legal Entity
Trinity College Dublin
Location
Naughton Institute, TCD, College Green, Dublin 2 (Ireland)
Structure
Type Of RI
Single-sited
Coordinating Country
Ireland
Status
Status
Current Status:
Operational since 2002
Scientific Description
CRANN’s Central Equipment Facility (CEF) is an integrated infrastructure, equipment, and human capital platform offering advanced instrumentation and expertise to academia and industry. Facilities such as the Advanced Microscopy Laboratory (AML), cleanroom and scanning probe microscopes are managed by technical specialists and accessed by researchers from a wide variety of academic backgrounds, as well as a broad range of industry sectors, from SMEs to blue-chip multi-nationals, across a range of sectors including ICT, manufacturing and medical devices.

RI Keywords
EELS, E-beam lithography, Circuit edit, SEM, Photonics, Clean-room, Thin film deposition, TEM, Failure analysis, Advanced microscopy, Electon microscopy, Helium ion, Focussed ion beam imaging
Classifications
RI Category
Materials Synthesis or Testing Facilities
Electrical and Optical Engineering Facilities
Intense Light Sources
Analytical Facilities
Micro- and Nanotechnology facilities
Scientific Domain
Chemistry and Material Sciences
Biological and Medical Sciences
Physics, Astronomy, Astrophysics and Mathematics
Engineering and Energy
Date of last update: 28/05/2018
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