Quantum Innovators: Science and Engineering
Quantum Innovators: Science and Engineering Event held from September 30- October 3, 2019 TQT is pleased to have supported a fourth year of Quantum Innovators in Science and Engineering. The workshop held this fall at the University of Waterloo hosted 26 promising young researchers from around the world in quantum physics and engineering. The […]
October 3, 2019
Cryostat with 20T Magnet (Kelvinox)
Cryostat with 20T Magnet (Kelvinox) More information coming soon. Researchers and industry representatives are welcome to inquire about gaining lab access by completing the Get Connected form.
June 5, 2019
1.4mW Leiden Dilution Refrigerator
1.4mW Leiden Dilution Refrigerator Researchers and industry representatives are welcome to inquire about gaining lab access by completing the Get Connected form.
June 4, 2019
Small Tube Furnace
Small Tube Furnace One zone furnace with capable of reaching 1200ºC. Able to conduct experiments with different internal environments (Oxygen, Argon, Hydrogen).
June 3, 2019
He-3 Cryostat with 12T Magnet
He-3 Cryostat with 12T Magnet Researchers and industry representatives are welcome to inquire about gaining lab access by completing the Get Connected form.
June 3, 2019
Moore Nanotech Diamond Turning Machine
Moore Nanotech Diamond Turning Machine Used for machining of precision diamond optics. Can be tuned for nanometer finishes, and micrometer tolerances, for optical, x-ray, and neutron interferometric components. Our Moore Diamond Turning Machine provides a platform for ultra-high precision machining tasks. The design of the machine, as well as the vibration and temperature […]
May 31, 2019
2652 Water Jet Table
2652 Water Jet Table OMAX 2652 Water Jet Table with an X-Y cutting envelope of 4’4” x 2’2”. Allows for fast cutting of parts with high precision. Our Water Jet Cutting Table uses high-pressure water and natural garnet abrasive material to cut a variety of materials. It is able to provide precision parts […]
May 31, 2019
60L/day He Liquefier
60L/day He Liquefier Helium Recovery System – A series of tubes that can be connected to Helium refrigerators to recover any leaked helium gas. These tubes feed into a refrigerator and compressor system that stores the helium for later use. RAC2 uses a building-wide Helium recovery system. This system recovers and recycles […]
May 31, 2019
Micro Manipulated Probe Station ST-2.6T
Micro Manipulated Probe Station ST-2.6T (Low Temperature Probe) Researchers and industry representatives are welcome to inquire about gaining lab access by completing the Get Connected form.
May 28, 2019
Diamond Growth System
Diamond Growth System The Seki Diamond Growth system uses chemical vapour deposition techniques. The system can grow diamonds up to several microns in depth, with the option of adding nitrogen vacancy or phosphorus vacancy centres. Our Seki Diamond Growth System grows diamond layers for use in testing experiments. These diamond layers can […]
February 1, 2019
Si-Nanowire System
Si-Nanowire System Grows high quality arrays of 10,000 silicon nanowires at high temperatures in a controlled environment. Each nanowire is 20 microns long, and 100 nm long. Used to produce nanowire arrays for use in other experiments. Our FirstNano Silicon Nanowire System grows single-crystal nanowires using an epitaxial method. The method begins with […]
February 1, 2019
Thin Film Evaporation Sputter System
Thin Film Evaporation Sputter System Provides thin films on chips using radio frequency (RF) and direct current (DC) sputtering methods, as well as molecular beam epitaxy (MBE). Able to grow most film substances on chips in high vacuum conditions. Our AJA Thin Film Growth system uses radio frequencies (RF) to sputter semi-conducting […]
February 1, 2019
Quantum Innovators: Science and Engineering Workshop
Quantum Innovators: Science and Engineering Workshop Event held on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 This week the Quantum Innovators in Science and Engineering Workshop was held on campus. The workshop brought together the most promising young researchers from around the world in quantum physics and engineering. Guests were invited for a four-day conference aimed at […]
October 18, 2018
TQT Hosts Information Session
TQT Hosts Information Session Event held on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 Thank you to everyone who came out to Transformative Quantum Technologies’ annual information session outside the RAC 2 Quiet Labs. Prof. David Cory, Principal Investigator, opened this year’s info session by providing updates about new infrastructure investments and other program-wide developments. Program Director […]
October 1, 2018
RAC 2 Open House
Research Advancement Centre 2 Open House Event to be held on Friday, December 8, 2017 Next week Transformative Quantum Technologies (TQT) invites the University of Waterloo community to explore the Research Advancement Centre 2 (RAC 2) building and see first-hand where groundbreaking research in quantum information and science technology happens. RAC 2 is a […]
December 1, 2017
Bruker EMX X-band ESR
Bruker EMX X-band ESR Consists of a large electromagnet pair that generates a consistent field across the sample space, an X-band microwave source, and a liquid helium cryostat capable of holding samples at room temperature down to cryogenic temperature. This system is used for electron spin resonance (ESR) and radical electron sensing. […]
August 30, 2017
Omicron Low Temperature (4K) Scanning-Tunneling Microscope with Q+ AFM
Low Temperature (4K) Scanning-Tunneling Microscope with Q+ AFM Omicron STM with AFM – Provides high resolution atomic images of conductive, semi-conductive, and insulator samples in high-vacuum atmospheres using STM and AFM techniques. Capable of holding Helium temperatures for 50+ hours, and Nitrogen temperatures for up to a week. Our Omicron STM with […]
June 8, 2017
D8 Venture X-Ray Diffraction
D8 Venture X-Ray Diffraction An experimental setup with photon detector, X-Ray sources, anode sources. Capable of Cu-radiation, Mo-radiation, and Ag-radiation.
January 8, 2017