Events
ICSCRM
Sept. 29 – Oct. 4th, 2024
MONSTR Sense will be presenting on its defect inspection and volumetric imaging capabilities at the International Conference on Silicon Carbide and Related Materials (ICSCRM) in Raleigh, NC
Photonics West
Jan. 28 – Jan. 30th, 2025
MONSTR Sense will be presenting on its newest results using the KRAKEN Turnkey Ultrafast Microscope for defect detection at the Photonics West conference in San Francisco, CA.
FOPS 2024
July 21-26, 2024
MONSTR Sense is a proud sponsor of the Conference on Fundamental Optical Processes in Semiconductors (FOPS) in St. Johns, Canada. President and co-founder Eric Martin is presenting a poster on the imaging capabilities of the KRAKEN Turnkey Ultrafast Microscope.
Missed the poster? Check it out here!
CMDS 2024
June 24-28, 2024
MONSTR Sense is a proud sponsor of the International Conference on Coherent Multidimensional Spectroscopy at the National STEM Learning Centre at the University of York (UK).
Midwest Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Imaging Workshop
June 12-14, 2024
MONSTR Sense is a proud sponsor of the Midwest Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Imaging Workshop hosted by Prof. Arnoldo Serrano and Notre Dame.
Advanced Material Characterization Workshop
June 4-5, 2024
MONSTR Sense is a proud sponsor and exhibitor at the Advanced Material Characterization workshop at the Material Research Lab (MRL) at the University of Illinois. Our research scientist Torben Purz will also present on Ultrafast Imaging using the KRAKEN Turneky Ultrafast microscope.
CLEO 2024
May 5 – 10, 2024
The MONSTR Sense team will all be at CLEO this year, and our Optical Research Scientist Torben Purz has two presentations: 1) Detecting defects in silicon carbide wafers using ultrafast imaging, and 2) characterizing 2D material layer thickness using hyperspectral nonlinear imaging! Please reach out to set up a meeting.
FiO + LS 2024
Oct. 9 – 12, 2023
Optical Research Scientist Torben Purz will be presenting his work on determining layer thickness and quality in two-dimensional materials using MONSTR Sense’s nonlinear spectroscopic imaging methods.
ISMS
June 19-23, 2023
MONSTR Sense is a proud sponsor of the International Symposium on Molecular Spectroscopy at UIUC. We will be featuring a BIGFOOT and demo software at our booth.
CLEO
May 5 – 10, 2023
The MONSTR Sense team will all be at CLEO this year, and our Optical Research Scientist Torben Purz has two presentations: 1) Detecting defects in silicon carbide wafers using ultrafast imaging, and 2) characterizing 2D material layer thickness using hyperspectral nonlinear imaging! Please reach out to set up a meeting.
CMDS
June 21-24, 2022
MONSTR Sense is a proud sponsor of the International Conference on Coherent Multidimensional Spectroscopy at the University of Texas at Austin.
CLEO
May 17 – 19, 2022
MONSTR Sense is a proud sponsor at CLEO this year, in person! Come check out our booth. We will be bringing our NESSIE microscope and BIGFOOT.
ISMS
June 21-25, 2021
MONSTR Sense is a proud sponsor of the International Symposium on Molecular Spectroscopy at UIUC. Eric Martin will also be presenting a talk about the capabilities of the NESSIE microscope when merged with a BIGFOOT spectrometer.
TRVS
MONSTR Sense is a proud sponsor of the International Conference on Time Resolved Vibrational Spectroscopy (TRVS) 2021 this year, hosted by the University of Michigan! Ask us how we measure and image Raman modes.
CLEO
May 10 – 14, 2021
MONSTR Sense is a proud sponsor at CLEO this year! Come check out our virtual booth and reach out to set up a call.
CMDS
November 2020 -2022
MONSTR Sense is a proud sponsor of CMDS Online. This is a really great webinar series focused on coherent multidimensional spectroscopies, and we recommend anyone visiting this site to check it out and register for free.
CLEO
May 12-14, 2020
MONSTR Sense presented a product showcase demonstration at CLEO this year! Check out the recording here.
FOPS
August 4-9, 2019
MONSTR Sense is a proud sponsor of the Fundamental Optical Properties Semiconductor (FOPS) Conference in Banff, Canada!
ISMS
June 17-21, 2019
MONSTR Sense is a proud sponsor of the International Symposium on Molecular Spectroscopy at UIUC.
News
PRESS RELEASE: MONSTR Sense Technologies Releases the KRAKEN Turnkey Ultrafast Microscope
September 24, 2024
MONSTR Sense Technologies, LLC announced the launch of the KRAKEN Turnkey Ultrafast Microscope product. The KRAKEN is a first-of-its-kind Ultrafast Imaging Microscope System designed for rapid and automated acquisition of hyperspectral, hypertemporal, and volumetric images. Read the full press release here.
PRESS RELEASE: Patrick Treado, PhD Joins MONSTR Sense as Chief Operating Officer
July 1, 2024
MONSTR Sense Technologies, LLC, a leader in ultrafast spectroscopy and imaging technology, has recruited Patrick Treado, PhD, to its executive management team. Dr. Treado will focus on company operations and expansion opportunities for the company’s patented technology. Read the full press release here.
White Paper on Material Characterization with Light Conversion
January 23, 2024
When BIGFOOT and NESSIE meet a powerful and tunable laser like the CRONUS-2P from LightConversion, it can be used to perform inspection of various materials, including microLEDs, GaAs quantum wells, and transition metal dichalcogenides at a wafer scale. Read the full white paper here.
PRESS RELEASE: MONSTR Sense Technologies announces compound semiconductor inspection service
September 13, 2023
MONSTR Sense Technologies is joining the compound semiconductor inspection industry by offering an in-house service for wafer inspection using its proprietary nonlinear imaging technology. The offering includes wafer overview scans with defect classification and sub-micron resolution scans in select areas of the wafer. Read the full press release or learn more about our in-house inspection service.
PRESS RELEASE: National Science Foundation awards MONSTR Sense Technologies SBIR Phase II Grant to Transform Inspection of Semiconductors for Electric Vehicles
January 26, 2023
MONSTR Sense Technologies is pleased to announce that they have been awarded a $1 million Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to validate specific use cases of MONSTR Sense’s ultrafast technology for semiconductor inspection, specifically for the compound semiconductors used in rapid charging, 5G devices, and microLEDs. Read the full press release here.
Optics Express paper on material characterization using the BIGFOOT spectrometer and NESSIE laser-scanning microscope
November 30, 2022
Online now, this open-access publication by the Cundiff Lab at the University of Michigan and MONSTR Sense Technologies showcases some of BIGFOOT and NESSIE’s impressive capabilities for material characterization.
This work is a crucial step in the direction of non-contact inspection in a manufacturing environment, helping manufacturers identify which raw material can be used in their devices – preventing defective devices and saving costs.
MONSTR Sense gets awarded patent on monitoring path fluctuations in frequency-modulated interferometers
October 18, 2022
Last week our founders Steven Cundiff and Eric Martin got a US non-provisional patent published together with Chris Smallwood from San Jose State University. MONSTR Sense has an exclusive license to use this IP from the University of Michigan with Patent no. US 11,467,031 B2.
MONSTR Sense starting its Newsletter
October 17, 2022
We are starting our Newsletter this October! If you want to receive updates about our newest products and applications, make sure to subscribe here.
Journal of Chemical Physics publication on Imaging dynamics exciton interactions using BIGFOOT and NESSIE
June 1, 2022
Online now, this publication by the Cundiff Lab at the University of Michigan and MONSTR Sense Technologies showcases some of BIGFOOT and NESSIE’s impressive capabilities for studying excitons in two-dimensional materials. This paper was featured on the cover of the Journal of Chemical Physics and chosen as an editors selection for 2022.
MONSTR Sense awarded NSF SBIR for rapid imaging microscope
May 14, 2020
MONSTR Sense has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant to conduct research and development work on a rapid imaging microscope designed for defect inspection in semiconductors and for ultrafast scientific investigations. Stay tuned for updates.
MONSTR Sense featured in Cronicle Tech News
April 17, 2020
We have been featured in an article by Laura Cowan in Cronicle Tech News!
Article on single-beam multidimensional coherent Spectroscopy published in Photonics Spectra
May 2019
Check out our article, Single-Beam Multidimensional Coherent Spectroscopy, published in Photonics Spectra!
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