2024-05-182024-05-18https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/714765The major aims of the GIAP are to strengthen industrial-based academic activities and to train scientists for careers in application-based sciences and technologies. At the present, the GAIP is focusing on cutting-edge research and applications in areas of semiconductors, superconductors, magnetic materials, optical-electronics, and bio-physics. The GIAP conducts theoretical, and experimental research in the following areas: (1) optical-electronics, (2) superconducting electronics and applications, (3). spintronics, (4). biophysics and engineering, (5). nano-science and nano-technology. Each research filed is briefly described below: (i) Optical electronics: Research in optical electronics focuses on the physics and applications of : (1) light-emitted diode, (2) quantum device, (3) opto-electronic device, (4) nano-photonics, (5) high resolution near field storage , and (6) near field imaging. (ii)Superconducting electronics and biomagnetism: Research of superconducting electronics focuses on: (1) physics of superconducting quantum interference devices (SQUID), (2) quantum computing, (3) magnetocadiography, (4) magnetoencephalography, (5) magnetic resonance imaging, (6) superconducting filters for satellite communication, and (7) magnetically labeled immunoassay. (iii)Spintronics The research of spintronics covers: (1) materials for spintronics, (2) magnetic metal/non-magnetic metal multilayer, (3) magnetic semiconductors, (4) magnetic oxides, (5) mixed magnetic and semiconductor system, (6) mixed ferromagnetic/superconductor system, (7) nano-magnetic particles,(8) tunneling magnetoresistance, (9) spindynamics, (10) tunneling magneto-resistance sensor, (11) giant magnetoresistance sensor, (12) heads and sensors for magnetic recording, (13) Magnetic random access memory, (14) spin injection and spin transistor. (iv)Biophysics and bioengineering: Research in the areas of biophysics and bioengineering includes: (1) Multiphoton microscopy for tissue diagnostics (2) tissue engineering (3) in vivo cellular biophysics, and (4) light manipulation of biological structures. (v) Nano-science and technology: The research on nano-science and technology covers: (1) quantum dots, (2) quantum wire, (3) ultrathin films, (4) nano-sensors, (5) nano-tube, (6) nano-sphere, (7) magnetic nano-particles, (8) frontier nano-materials in ceramics, alloy, and compounds.臺灣大學物理系在基礎物理學之教學與研究方面已有相當基礎和成果, 並為國家培養及儲備眾多的基礎研究人才，但物理的發展不能自外於應用的需求，應用物理領域的開拓和規畫，以及人才的羅致和培養等，應用物理所是創立之目標。應用物理所結合應用科技人才，共同來發展前瞻半導體元件，超導元件與應用，磁記錄元件、光電元件、生物物理等，使學術研究成果落實到產業應用的層次。經由應用物理所來達到學術研究與產業科技密切結合的目標，並為國家儲訓前瞻性高科技產業人才，臺灣大學物理系在2008年8月1 日成立應用物理所。Academic Institute