Descripción: Universidade do Algarve. Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia «The objective of this center is to join efforts and expertise that will open new avenues for fundamental and applied research in electronics and telecommunications, and to provide technological support for these efforts. CEOT has significant experience in areas of technology and modeling, such as device characterization, biosensors, optical devices, design algorithms for optical communications networks, fast circuits for telecommunications and instrumentation technology. In all research areas a strong interaction between experiment, theory and simulation is encouraged, to carry out cutting-edge research. There are three groups housed within CEOT and closely interacting with each other by joint research programs.»