VTT MIKES Metrology
VTT MIKES Metrology

Finland: Helsinki-Uusimaa

Overview

VTT MIKES Metrology is a research facility for measurement technology. It realises the SI units, performs high-level metrological research, develops measuring applications in partnership with industry, and provides customized expert services and calibrations of customer equipment. High performance laboratory rooms (in terms of air temperature and humidity, vibrations, electric power and electromagnetic environment) and measurement equipment provide excellent environment for sensing technology development. As the National Metrology Institute of Finland, MIKES Metrology is part of European and global metrology networks EURAMET and CIPM. 
High performance metrology building consisting laboratory rooms with very low thermal, vibrational and electromagnetic disturbance levels; equipment for quantum metrology, nanometrology, optical spectroscopy, interferometry; atom clocks; high-accuracy measurement and test equipment for frequency, electrical quantities, geometry, temperature, humidity, moisture, mass, pressure, force, torque, flow and acoustics. 
. Training, prototype development, testing, calibration, validation, uncertainty estimation
. Yes. service.

Sectors
Aeronautics & space - Automotive - Chemicals - Construction & building sector - Consumer goods/products - Energy - Environment - Agro-food - Electronics - Measurement - Healthcare - Machinery
Technology
Smart Manufacturing / Industry 4.0 - Process industry (processing of novel materials, structures, etc.) - Monitoring and control - Additive manufacturing - High-performance production (flexibility, productivity, precision and zero defect) - High-performance, high precision processing - Intelligent/ sensor-based equipment - Quantum technology - Optoelectronics (optical networks, optical sensors) - Equipment technology - Nanostructured coatings - Nanoparticles Nanowires and tubes - 2D materials - Photodetectors (solar cells, photo-diodes, photo-transistors) - Optical fibres - Optical components & systems