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ICFO

ICFO – The Institute of Photonic Sciences (in Catalan: Institut de Ciències Fotòniques, in Spanish: Instituto de Ciencias Fotónicas) is a research center devoted to the science and technology of light. Located in Castelldefels (Barcelona, Spain), ICFO was created in 2002 by the Government of Catalonia and the Technical University of Catalonia.

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Research

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Location
Castelldefels, Barcelona, Spain
Director
Oriol Romero-Isart
Established
2002
Field of research
Photonics, Quantum technology, Graphene
Research type
basic and applied
Staff
400

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ICFO

Nodes30
Edges29
Triples84
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.066667
Components1

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ICFO

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related to Health · 28
ICFO → Available, BioImaging, Confocal, EuBI, Euro, European CORBEL, Femtosecond, Fluorescence, FRAP, FRET, ICFO's SLN, LaserLab, Lattice, Light, Multiphoton, Multispectral Confocal, Nanoscopy, Optical Tweezers, Raman, Research
related to Education · 20
ICFO → Barcelona, Biophotonics, Catalunya, EMMC, Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorate, Erasmus Mundus Master Course, EUROPHOTONICS, Master, MSc, Nanophotonics, PhD Program, PhD Programs, Photonics, Photonics Engineering, UAB, UB, Universitat, Universitat Autònoma, Universitat Politècnica, UPC
related to Industrial collaborations and spin-offs companies · 16
ICFO → Cosingo- Imagine Optics Spain, ETP Nanomedicine, European Photonics Industry Consortium, European Technology Platforms Photonics21, Fotónica21, HemoPhotonics, It, Keysight Technologies, Optic SECPhO, Photonics, ProCareLight, QuSide, Radiantis, Signadyne, Southern European, The
related to Energy · 5
ICFO → Examples, LEDs, Photonics, The, To
related to Awards · 3
ICFO → In, Inclusion Advocacy Recognition, Optica Diversity
related to Research · 3
ICFO → Projects, Research, Researchers
Director · 1
ICFO → Oriol Romero-Isart
Established · 1
ICFO → 2002
Field of research · 1
ICFO → Photonics, Quantum technology, Graphene
Location · 1
ICFO → Castelldefels, Barcelona, Spain

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research institute photonics light photonic nanophotonics technologies technology optics center barcelona spain energy quantum part programs de new researchers work

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
ICFODirectorOriol Romero-Isart1.00infobox
ICFOEstablished20021.00infobox
ICFOField of researchPhotonics, Quantum technology, Graphene1.00infobox
ICFOLocationCastelldefels, Barcelona, Spain1.00infobox
ICFOResearch typebasic and applied1.00infobox
ICFOStaff4001.00infobox
ICFOWebsitehttps://www.icfo.eu/1.00infobox
ICFOis aEuro0.90text
ICFOrelated to AwardsIn0.60section
ICFOrelated to AwardsOptica Diversity0.60section
ICFOrelated to AwardsInclusion Advocacy Recognition0.60section
ICFOrelated to EducationMaster0.60section

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