This Center is dedicated to serving the research and education needs in the broad field of molecular photonics, an area of critical national interest.

NEW EDITION:
Spring 2009
"Light Works" Newsletter

Nanophotonics for Breakfast
Seminar Series
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DOE Establishes Energy Frontier Research Center at UA
UA becomes home to the $15 million Center for Interface Science: Hybrid Solar-Electric Materials, directed by CMDITR Professor Neal Armstrong.
UA News
May 5, 2009

Third Annual Solvay-COPE Symposium on Organic Electronics
CMDITR Professors Kippelen, Brédas, Marder, and Jenekhe speak at the COPE-Solvay Symposium held at the Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing.
Center for Organic Photonics and Electronics
June 5-6, 2009

Silicon photonics: Slot machine
CMDITR Professor Michael Hochberg's research on organic nonlinear polymers with silicon waveguides is highlighted in Nature Photonics.
Nature Photonics
April 2009

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Materials for all-optical processing

High-performance amorphous metal-oxide semiconductor thin-film transistors

All optical, non-contact determination of charge carrier mobility in organic solar cell materials using THz spectroscopy

E-O polymer enabled low drive voltage, low loss hybrid polymer/sol-gel modulators

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