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Across the industrial spectrum, our ever-evolving capabilities in this field tackle new problems, solve existing challenges and break down barriers to business success.
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Detectors, sensors & microelectronics
World-class infrastructure
• Industry-leading facilities provide the platform for design, development and manufacture of high-performance, customised detection and sensing systems for every scale and wavelength
• Exploiting and extending a technology offering that covers a range of detector types, we focus on:
9 Catalysing innovation in advanced detection and sensing products/components
9 Maximising the impact of emerging sensor and microelectronics technologies
9 Optimising knowledge exchange between industry and the research community
9 Delivering cost-effective training on all aspects of relevant technology
Cutting-edge skills
• With a portfolio of expertise unique in the UK, STFC’s detection, sensing and microelectronics team has achieved flagship successes including:
9 Design, manufacture and installation of the world’s biggest silicon particle detector at CERN
9 Collaboration on the largest-volume ASIC system at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider
9 Development of CMOS imaging technology, originally for space science cameras
• The team has secured a global reputation in such specialisms as:
9 CMOS sensor design
9 Board-level systems design, applications engineering and interconnect technology
9 Design of analogue, digital and mixed signal ASICs for detection systems
9 Data processing, data storage and results visualisation
www.stfc.ac.uk/innovation
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Applications with impact
The key role of detection and sensing systems in today’s world means many industries harness our capabilities to help them innovate, create and compete. These industries include:
9 Electronics (example: novel computing technologies)
9 Life science (example: leading-edge medical imaging systems)
9 Security & defence (example: airport passenger and baggage scanning)
9 Automotive & aerospace; energy & environment; telecommunications (example: non-destructive test imaging systems with multi-sector uses)
Detecting opportunities for innovation and growth
Across the industrial spectrum, our ever-evolving capabilities in this field tackle new problems, solve existing challenges and break down barriers to business success.
Top left image credit: CERN
