Materials, photonics, device and VLSI simulation modeling for the development of emerging smart sensors and integrated microsystem devices are performed in this area of the EMIT laboratory. The lab contains 10 linked smart terminals and runs 3 platforms – HP, Sun, and Silicon Graphics – for running the following software packages:

• Mathematical
• Mathematica Optica
• Zemax Thin Film Optical Materials Simulation Program
• Cerius 3.2 Materials Modeling software
• Mentor Graphics software for VLSI design and simulation
• Galatica Spectroscopic Analysis software

• SSIM Service Center
• SSIM Electronic Materials Integrated Technology (EMIT) Laboratory
• SSIM Electronic/Photonic Characterization Laboratory
• SSIM Basic Materials Analysis Laboratory
• SSIM Computer Simulation Laboratory
• SSIM Biomicrosystems Laboratory
• SSIM Magnetic Characterization Laboratory
• High Temperature Materials Laboratory
• Surface Science Characterization Laboratory
• Neurological Research and Animal Studies Laboratories
• Children’s Hospital of Michigan (CHM) Research Facilities