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Nanotechnology & Quantum Information Processing
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January 19, 2021Electrical engineer William Oliver develops technology to enable reliable quantum computing at scale.
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January 4, 2021Quantum computers could usher in a golden age of computing power, solving problems intractable on today’s machines.
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January 4, 2021Physicist and Harvard University professor discusses silicon vacancies, reflects on inspiration from Mildred Dresselhaus.
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December 23, 2020MIT’s second annual Interdisciplinary Quantum Hackathon, to be held virtually from Friday, January 29th through Sunday, January 31st, will give interested participants from any background access to some of the most cutting-edge computing technology on the planet.
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December 21, 2020SMART researchers use Raman spectroscopy for early detection of SAS, which can help farmers better monitor plant health and improve crop yields.
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December 11, 2020Once deemed suitable only for high-speed communication systems, an alloy called InGaAs might one day rival silicon in high-performance computing.
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December 8, 2020The award will be formally presented at IEEE Nano 2021 in Montreal, Canada, and recognizes individuals who have made contributions with a major impact on the field of nanotechnology.
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September 16, 2020This summer has seen three new career development chairs appointed within the EECS faculty: Kevin Chen, Jonathan Ragan-Kelley, and Mengjia Yan. Meet the new chairs here.
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September 4, 2020Top row, L to R: Oliver, Corrigan-Gibbs, Chen. Bottom row, L to R: Yan, Ragan-Kelley 2020 has seen the addition of many new faculty members, including five recent hires within EECS. Learn
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July 9, 2020MIT engineers develop a hybrid process that connects photonics with “artificial atoms,” to produce the largest quantum chip of its type.
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December 2, 2016Henry Smith, professor emeritus of electrical engineering, recognized for contributions to field of nanofabrication.
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November 7, 2016Nanoscience pioneer and Institute Professor Millie Dresselhaus accepted the medal in Paris on behalf of the Institute.
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October 6, 2016Technique mass-produces uniform, encapsulated particles for pharmaceuticals, many other uses.
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September 7, 2016Summer Scholar Justin Cheng explores process in Berggren group for making ordered metal nanostructures that display interesting new properties.
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August 18, 2016Engineers program human cells to store complex histories in their DNA.
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August 15, 2016Summer Scholar Grant Smith works to establish parameters for making ferromagnetic thin films in the Luqiao Liu lab.
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March 10, 2016Collaboration has created a pioneering new graduate university in Russia, says project director.
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March 4, 2016New quantum computer, based on five atoms, factors numbers in a scalable way.
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February 25, 2016Ultrathin, flexible photovoltaic cells from MIT research could find many new uses.
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January 27, 2016Depositing different materials within a single chip layer could lead to more efficient computers.MTL, RLE, ApplPhysDev, Energy, Nanotech
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January 19, 2016Michael Watts took two decades to make the 20-mile trip from suburban Hingham to tenure at MIT.
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December 23, 2015High-performance prototype means chipmakers could now start building optoelectronic chips.
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December 11, 2015Google experiments suggest that the D-Wave computer exploits quantum phenomena.
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September 21, 2015MIT-led team develops method for scaling up production of thin electronic material.
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September 16, 2015Dimitri Antoniadis honored for pioneering contributions to integrated circuit microelectronics industry
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