Projects
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROJECTS
2026 Advanced spectral control system for curing sensors (polymers) to increase efficiency, quality control and production sustainability (R&D infrastructure project, leader Irmantas Kašalynas, project funding 363,000 EUR).
2026 Future Terahertz wave technology based on optoelectronic application of nanoplasmonics (R&D infrastructure project, leader Irmantas Kašalynas, project funding 221,000 EUR).
2026 Atmospheric spectroscopy using terahertz sensors adapted to quantum cascade lasers (R&D infrastructure project, leader Dovilė Čibiraitė‑Lukenskienė, project funding 224,000 EUR).
2026 Development of new graphene THz device concepts using hybrid technological solutions (R&D infrastructure project, leader Linas Minkevičius, project funding 78,000 EUR).
2026-2030 THz-FIR color imaging of skin condition based on thermal emission analysis (EU Horizon project, leader Irmantas Kašalynas, FTMC part of the project funding 267,000 Eur).
2025-2029 Terahertz short-range wireless communication systems based on graphene devices (EU Horizon project, leader Irmantas Kašalynas, project funding 188,600 Eur).
2025-2028 Optical anisotropy of CuPt-ordered bismides and polarization control of THz emission (LMT Research Group project, leader Saulius Tumėnas, project funding 200,000 Eur).
2025-2027 Structured light amplification in a Yb-based thin disk laser for precision micromachining (LMT Lithuanian-Taiwanese project, leader Saulius Tumėnas, project funding 200,000 Eur).
2024-2027 Investigation of optical properties of bismuth quantum dots (LMT group project, leader Evelina Dudutienė, project funding: 200,000 Eur).
2024-2026 Photonics solutions for the integration of laser diodes and UTC-diodes based on GaAsBi into optical circuits (LMT Lithuanian-Taiwanese project, leader Renata Butkutė, project funding 200,000 Eur).
2024-2026 Investigation of maskless green technologies for GaN and Ga2O3 power devices using laser micromachining (LMT Lithuanian-Taiwanese project, leader Irmantas Kašalynas, project funding 200,000 Eur).
2024-2026 Single-photon sources in hBN material for free-space quantum key distribution (LMT Research Group Project, leader Tadas Paulauskas, project funding 300,000 EUR).
2023-2025 Development of dual-wave microlaser technology based on A3B5-Bi nanostructures for application in sensors (LMT Lithuania-Latvia-Taiwan project, leader Renata Butkutė, FTMC project funding: 75,000 EUR).
2023-2025 Laser communication system between ships (Innovation Agency project, leader Karolis Stašys, project funding 100,000 EUR).
2023-2025 Development and performance of laser-made photonic elements in non-paraxial imaging (LMT Research Group Project, leader Sergejus Orlovas, project funding 150,000 EUR).
2023-2025 Epitaxial narrowband thermal emitters for thermophotovoltaic and mid-infrared applications (LMT research group project, leader Jan Devenson, project funding: 150,000 EUR).
2023-2024 Broadband photoconductive antennas (LMT Technological Development Project, leader Ignas Nevinskas, project funding 145,000 EUR).
2022-2025 Near-infrared lasers based on A3B5 nanostructures (LMT Research Group project, leader Renata Butkutė, project funding 150,000 EUR).
2022-2025 Innovative polarization- and phase-sensitive terahertz imaging system based on metamaterial components (LMT Research Group project, leader Linas Minkevičius, project funding 150,000 EUR).
2022-2025 High-performance optical three-dimensional imaging with optical coherence tomography (LMT Research Group project, leader Egidijus Auksorius, project funding 150,000 EUR).
2020-2025 Terahertz photonics for communications, space, security, radio astronomy and materials science (EU Horizon project, leader Irmantas Kašalynas, project funding 3,975,000 EUR).
2020-2022 Development of 3.1 μm and 3.3 μm radiation wavelength QCL chips (Indian Defense Institute project, leader Jan Devenson, project funding 180,000 EUR).
2016-2018 Compact integrated THz components and spectroscopic THz imaging systems (LMT Research Group project, leader Irmantas Kašalynas).
2016-2018 Bismides for infrared photodetectors (European Space Agency project, leader Arūnas Krotkus, project funding 200,000 EUR).
PREPARATORY AND POSTDOC PROJECTS
2025-2027 Atmospheric spectroscopy using terahertz sensors for quantum cascade laser sensor (ERA scholarship, Dovilė Čibiraitė-Lukenskienė, project funding 200,000 Eur).
2025-2027 Research and development of laser micromachining process of THz beamforming elements (FTMC PostDoc project, implemented by Ernestas Nacius).
2025-2027 High-breakdown electric field GaN HEMT-based detectors for the terahertz frequency range (FTMC PostDoc project, implemented by Justinas Jorudas, project funding 95,408 Eur).
2025-2026 Application of fast terahertz detectors to study atmospheric phenomena (CPVA Start-up Feasibility Project, leader Dovilė Čibiraitė-Lukenskienė, project funding 30,000 Eur).
2025-2026 Nanometric resolution Optical Coherence Tomography for early cancer diagnosis (CPVA Start-up Feasibility Project, leader Egidijus Auksorius, project funding 60,000 Eur).
2025-2026 A system operating in the terahertz range is designed for non-invasive detection of composite/packaged plastics with weak optical absorption (CPVA Start-up Feasibility Project, leader Ignas Grigelionis, project funding 60,000 Eur).
2025 Directionality-enhancing diffractive optics solutions for 6G+ wireless communication (CPVA Start-up Feasibility Project, leader Linas Minkevičius, project funding 50,000 EUR).
2025 Multi-frequency digital terahertz holography (CPVA Start-up Feasibility Project, leader Rusnė Ivaškevičiūtė-Povilauskienė, project funding: 30,000 EUR).
2024-2025 Feasibility study of NIR emitters based on bismide nanostructures in integration systems (CPVA Start-up Feasibility Project, leader Renata Butkutė, project funding 30,000 EUR).
2024-2025 Phase-sensitive sub-terahertz imaging system enriched with spatial filtering methods and neural networks (CPVA Start-up Feasibility Project, leader Domas Jokubauskis, project funding 30,000 EUR).
2024 Formation of bismuth quantum dots by segregation method (CPVA Start-up Feasibility Project, leader Renata Butkutė, project funding 30000 Eur).
2024 Development, optimization and real-world application study of semiconductor low-loss GaAs metasurfaces for terahertz frequency optoelectronics (CPVA Start-up Feasibility Project, leader Ignas Grigelionis, project funding 30000 Eur).
2024 Development of terahertz imaging systems based on homodyne detection and beamforming methods and real-world application study (CPVA Start-up Feasibility Project, leader Linas Minkevičius, project funding 30000 Eur).
STUDENT PROJECTS
2024 Production of THz lenses using 3D printing technologies (LMT Student Summer Internship Project, supervisor Domas Jokubauskis, project funding 3600 Eur).
2024 Development of large aperture diffractive optics for communication systems (LMT Student Semester Internship Project, supervisor Linas Minkevičius, project funding 4800 Eur).
2024 Development and characterization of innovative object imaging systems using metamaterials and phase-sensitive object imaging techniques (LMT Student Summer Internship Project, supervisor Vladislovas Čižas, project funding 4000 Eur).
2024 Optical components for the formation of structured terahertz beam: design, production and characterization (LMT Student Summer Internship Project, supervisor Kasparas Stanaitis. project funding 4000 Eur).
2024 Characterization of edge-FET transistor detectors coupled with antennas in the THz frequency range (LMT Student Summer Internship Project, supervisor Maksim Moskotin, project funding 4000 Eur).
2024 Investigation of photoreflection and photoluminescence of δ-doped GaAs/AlAs quantum wells with bismuth (LMT Student Summer Internship Project, supervisor Evelina Dudutienė, project funding 4000 Eur).
2024 Investigation of optical properties of annealed GaAsBi quantum wells with parabolic AlGaAs barriers (LMT Student Semester Internship Project, supervisor Evelina Dudutienė, project funding 4800 Eur).
2024 Recognition and classification of objects by their images in the terahertz frequency range using artificial neural networks (LMT Student Summer Internship Project, supervisor Ignas Grigelionis, project funding 4000 Eur).
2024 Development of the technology of the shell p-AlGaAs layer for the integration of laser diodes on the Si platform (LMT Student Semester Internship Project, supervisor Renata Butkutė, project funding 4800 Eur).
2023 Investigation of bismuth quantum dots formed in GaAsBi structures using methods with submicrometer spatial resolution (LMT Student Summer Internship Project, project funding: 3600 Eur).
2023 Color THz holography with a stepped delay line (LMT Student Semester Internship Project, supervisor Domas Jokubauskis, project funding 4800 Eur).
2023 Flexible metalense devices for the control of terahertz radiation (LMT Student Semester Internship Project, supervisor Linas Minkevičius, project funding 4800.0 Eur).
2023 GaAsBi quantum well emission efficiency study (LMT Student Summer Internship Project, supervisor Evelina Dudutienė, project funding: 3600 Eur).
2023 GaAsBi/AlGaAs quantum well photoluminescence dependence on barrier shape (LMT Student Semester Internship Project, supervisor Evelina Dudutienė, project funding 4800 Eur).
2023 Modeling and experimental study of the properties of thermal terahertz radiation sources with metasurfaces (LMT Student Summer Internship Project, supervisor Ignas Grigelionis, project funding 3600 Eur).
2023 Study of the spectral properties of thermal terahertz radiation sources with semiconductor metasurfaces (LMT Student Semester Internship Project, supervisor Ignas Grigelionis, project funding 4800 Eur).
2023 Optimization of technological conditions for the active medium of near-infrared microlasers (LMT Student Summer Internship Project, supervisor Renata Butkutė, project funding 3600 Eur).
