Rzhanov Institute of Semiconductor Physics

{{Short description|Research institute in Novosibirsk, Russia}}

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|name = Rzhanov Institute of Semiconductor Physics of the Siberian Branch of the RAS

|image = Институт физики полупроводников им. А. В. Ржанова.jpg

|founder = Anatoly Rzhanov

|established = 1964

|head_label = Director

|head = Alexander Latyshev

|staff =

|subsidiaries =

|owner = Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

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|location =

|city = Novosibirsk

|country = Russia

|address = Lavrentyev Prospekt 13, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia

|website = {{url|https://www.isp.nsc.ru}}

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Rzhanov Institute of Semiconductor Physics of the Siberian Branch of the RAS ({{langx|ru|Институт физики полупроводников имени А. В. Ржанова СО РАН}}) is a research institute in Akademgorodok of Novosibirsk, Russia. It was founded in 1964.

History

The institute was created in 1964 by merging the Institute of Solid State Physics and Semiconductor Electronics and the Institute of Radiophysics and Electronics.[http://www.sib-science.info/ru/institutes/elektrona-k-fotonu-13052019 From electron to photon: ISP SB RAS is 55 years old. Novosti Sibirskoy Nauki. От электрона к фотону: ИФП СО РАН — 55 лет. Новости сибирской науки.] May 14, 2019. In the 1970s, the institute began to work on developing molecular-beam epitaxy methods.

Scientific activity

Development of the physical fundamentals of microelectronics, acousto-electronics, microphotoelectronics, quantum electronics; the study of physical phenomena in semiconductor thin-film structures etc.

[https://www.sbras.ru/en/organization/2348 Rzhanov Institute of Semiconductor Physics of the Siberian Branch of the RAS. Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences.]

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