Institute of Applied Physics of the Russian Academy of Science
Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution "Federal Research Center The Institute of Applied Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences" (IAP RAS) was established on the basis of several divisions of the Radiophysical Research Institute (RRI) of the Ministry of Higher Education of the Russian Federation in April 1977.
The Institute of Applied Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences today is one of the largest institutions in the structure of the Russian Academy of Sciences and occupies the leading positions in a variety of fields in modern physics.
The IAP RAS was conceived and created as a multipurpose institution combining basic and applied research in the field of plasma physics, high-power electronics, physics of the atmosphere, hydrophysics, and quantum electronics.