Research groups and researchers of the University of Santiago de Compostela

Research field

Quantum systems (materials and devices) based on advanced materials and/or photonics.
Techniques for electronic lithography (e-beam) and UV & Laser photolithography for nano and microstructured materials and photonic chips.
Fabrication, structuration, microscopy and characterization of thin films and other twodimensional functional materials.
Low-dimensionality materials, nanostructured, inhomogeneous and disordered, and optical metamaterials (photonic crystals, ...)
Ion exchange techniques in vitreous and crystal media to ellaborate optical devices and photonic chips (optical integration) for comunications, sensors, optical vortices, astronomy, ...
Quantum photonics based on optical fibers and optical guides and integrated devices for quantum information technology (quantum cryptography and computation). High and low temperature regime.
Optical metrology using standard, holographic and electronic speckle (ESPI) interpherometry, for scientific, industrial and biomedical applications.
High- and low-temperature superconductors. Magnetic, thermal, electrical and optical properties.
Criogenic devices and superconductor-based systems: fault current limiters, photonic detectors, ...
Electrical, magnetic, optical and low temperature measurements of superconductors and other functional materials.

Technology services

Growth, and characterization of thin films systems (sputtering, vacuum coating, etc).
Ligth, ionic and e-beam litography.
Systems for measurements of electric and thermal transport and magnetic (including SQUID technology) properties between 0.5 and 300 K and under magnetic fields up to 16 Tesla.
Interpherometric characterization of optical and mechanical properties of materials and objects.
Fabrication of high and low Tc bulk superconducting materials (polycrystal, single crystal and textured).
Prototypes of devices based on superconductors (fault current limiters, etc.).
Micromasks fabrication for microelectronic and/or optics.
Lighting and classic light sources. Laser light sources, use and security. Sources of quantum light.

Key words

superconductors materials; photonic materials; thin films; integrated optical elements; optical fibers; low dimensionality; meso and nanoscopic properties; optical diffractive elements; critical phenomena; quantum states of light; superconducting fault limiters; optical interferometers

Researchers

Name	Position	PIID	ORCID	Contact:
VAZQUEZ RAMALLO, MANUEL	Coordinador	60572	0000-0003-0328-0768	E-Mail: mv.ramallo@usc.es
CARBALLEIRA ROMERO, CARLOS	Membro	58546	0000-0003-0467-2077
LIÑARES BEIRAS, JESUS	Membro	59412	0000-0002-8296-7332
MONTERO ORILLE, CARLOS	Membro	59688	0000-0003-0180-9015
MORENO DE LAS CUEVAS, VICENTE	Membro	59702	0000-0002-7077-0284
MOSQUEIRA REY, JESUS MANUEL	Membro	59710	0000-0002-8639-2329
MOURIZ CEREIJO, MARIA DOLORES	Membro	59721
NISTAL FERNANDEZ, MARIA CONCEPCION	Membro	59756
PRIETO BLANCO, XESUS	Membro	59994	0000-0001-7836-0143
TORRON CASAL, CAROLINA	Membro	60496	0000-0003-1522-9089
VEIRA SUAREZ, JOSE ANTONIO	Membro	60607	0000-0002-9106-1831
MARTINEZ BOTANA, JOSE MARTIN	IFP
MARTINEZ BOTANA, JOSE MARTIN	IFP
VARELA CARBALLO, JAVIER	IFP
VARELA CARBALLO, JAVIER	PA

IP Principal Investigator, IFP Training Research, PA Supporting Researchers and Technicians

External collaborators

Name	Institution
Gerardo Domarco Álvarez	Universidad de Vigo
José Antonio Lorenzo Fernández	Universidad del País Vasco
Maurice X. François	LIMSI. Orsay (Francia)
Pierre Bernstein	CRISMAT-ENSICAEN, Université de Caen, Caen, Francia
EDUARDO FABIAN MATEO RODRIGUEZ	NEC Corporation Tokyo Japón
DAVID BARRAL RAÑA	Universite Paris-Saclay, Francia

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