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NRC Institute for Microstructural Sciences

NRC Institute for Microstructural Sciences

The Institute for Microstructural Sciences: Discovers, develops, delivers.

The National Research Council Institute for Microstructural Sciences (NRC-IMS) is one of Canada's most important research facilities devoted to discovering the quantum, electronic, and photonic properties of leading edge materials. NRC-IMS develops devices and integrates them into complex IT-enabled systems. The Institute prides itself on delivering prototypes and integrated system solutions for health, environment, energy, security, information and communication sectors.


Enlighten a quarterly e-newsletter, explores new developments in photonics research at the National Research Council

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A quarterly e-newsletter, explores new developments in photonics research at NRC and further abroad, discusses market opportunities, looks at international developments and brings you interesting reading on hot photonic topics.

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Cluster Initiatives

Cluster initiatives across Canada are generating results as critical masses of skilled people, capital and entrepreneurial drive come together to create beneficial technologies for markets around the world. The NRC Insitute for Microstructural Sciences is fully engaged in the Photonics cluster initiative, working in partnership with stakeholders on a number of key research projects.