Institute for Physical Research
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The Institute for Physical Research (IPR) (Russian: Институт Физических Исследований (ИФИ); Armenian: Ֆիզիկական Հետազոտությունների Ինստիտուտ (ՖՀԻ)) of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia is a physics research institute located in Armenia.
History
IPR was founded in 1967 by a prominent Armenian scientist Mikael Levonovich Ter-Mikaelian and currently is one of the leading research institutions in Armenia.
Location
It is situated near the town of Ashtarak in Aragatsotn province of Armenia, 20 km northwest of capital Yerevan and includes a small scientific settlement called Gitavan, inhabited by the part of its staff and by the scientists of the nearby Institute of Radiophysics and Electronics (IRPhE).
Research Topics and Other Activities
The institute's main research topics are:
Besides the research, IPR organizes annually the National Conference on Laser Physics – an authoritative conference attended internationally.
Research Groups
Many of research groups from IPR have intensive collaboration with European and US research organizations and foundations. The basic research laboratories of the institute are the following:
- High-Temperature Superconductivity Laboratory
- Theoretical Physics Laboratory
- Optics Laboratory
- Laboratory of Laser Spectroscopy
- Crystal Growth of Luminescence Materials Laboratory
- Quantum Informatics Laboratory
- Crystal Optics Laboratory
- Solid State Lasers and Spectroscopy
- Solid State Physics Laboratory
- Superconducting Detector's Physics Laboratory
- Non-Linear Crystals and Elaborations Laboratory
See also
External links
Coordinates: 40°16′21″N 44°20′45″E / 40.2725°N 44.34583°E / 40.2725; 44.34583
Categories:
- Research institutes established in 1967
- Science and technology in Armenia
- Research institutes in Armenia
- Organizations based in Armenia
- Research institutes in the Soviet Union
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