Securing Australia’s Semiconductor Capabilities

Jun 27, 2022

The future of Australia’s semiconductor industry is bright with New South Wales Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology, Alister Henskens, today announcing the establishment of the Semiconductor Sector Service Bureau (S3B). Supporting economic growth across critical local industries including health, defence and communications, S3B will enable advancements in semiconductor technologies, connecting companies, researchers and capabilities … Continue reading Securing Australia’s Semiconductor Capabilities

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With tiny transistors, researchers pave the way for next-gen 2D technology

May 26, 2022

In a world-first, researchers at the UNSW Materials and Manufacturing Futures Institute (MMFI) fabricated an array of transparent field-effect transistors using a freestanding single-crystal strontium titanate (STO) membrane, with performance matching those of the current silicon-semiconductor field-effect transistors Their work, published last week in Nature, demonstrates the potential for large-scale fabrication of the 2D field-effect … Continue reading With tiny transistors, researchers pave the way for next-gen 2D technology

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High Praise:  NSW Minister for Science Innovation and Technology visits ANFF-NSW

Jan 31, 2022

Jan 2022 “We are now the world leader, but we didn’t get here by accident. 15 years ago, our universities, government and industry came together and have continuously invested in this research over the last 15 years” Alister Henskens Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology toured the world leading research facilities at ANFF-NSW@UNSW and ANFF-NSW@USYD, … Continue reading High Praise:  NSW Minister for Science Innovation and Technology visits ANFF-NSW

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Quantum computing in silicon hits 99 per cent accuracy

Jan 20, 2022

Andrea Morello and his team have had a paper published in Nature and featured on the front cover of the journal. The paper ‘Precision tomography of a three-qubit donor quantum processor in silicon’ marks a major milestone for silicon quantum computing in demonstrating operations that are 99% error-free, high enough to detect and correct errors … Continue reading Quantum computing in silicon hits 99 per cent accuracy

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ANFF-NSW@UNSW Team Wins UNSW Faculty of Engineering Staff Excellence Award

Dec 10, 2021

Congratulations to the ANFF-NSW@UNSW team for winning the UNSW Faculty of Engineering Professional and Technical Excellence Group Award.   The ANFF-Team is a diverse international team which was nominated for their world class skills and commitment to enabling world-changing research at ANFF-NSW@UNSW.  Their know-how in nanofabrication processes, tools, infrastructures and operations successfully delivers new research capabilities … Continue reading ANFF-NSW@UNSW Team Wins UNSW Faculty of Engineering Staff Excellence Award

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