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Nanotechnology & Quantum Information Processing
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Small is beautiful! We study and exploit effects that emerge as materials and devices shrink.
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Electrical engineer William Oliver develops technology to enable reliable quantum computing at scale. -
Quantum computers could usher in a golden age of computing power, solving problems intractable on today’s machines. -
Physicist and Harvard University professor discusses silicon vacancies, reflects on inspiration from Mildred Dresselhaus. -
MIT’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. -
SMART researchers use Raman spectroscopy for early detection of SAS, which can help farmers better monitor plant health and improve crop yields. -
Once deemed suitable only for high-speed communication systems, an alloy called InGaAs might one day rival silicon in high-performance computing. -
The 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. -
This 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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MIT engineers develop a hybrid process that connects photonics with “artificial atoms,” to produce the largest quantum chip of its type. -
EECS faculty member Max Shulaker is the lead author of a just-published paper on the advance, which points toward a new generation of computers for coming superstorm of data. -
Professors Thomas Heldt, Aleksander Madry, Daniel Sanchez, and Vivienne Sze are promoted to the rank of Associate Professor without Tenure, effective July 1, 2017. -
Henry Smith, professor emeritus of electrical engineering, recognized for contributions to field of nanofabrication. -
Nanoscience pioneer and Institute Professor Millie Dresselhaus accepted the medal in Paris on behalf of the Institute. -
Technique mass-produces uniform, encapsulated particles for pharmaceuticals, many other uses. -
Summer Scholar Justin Cheng explores process in Berggren group for making ordered metal nanostructures that display interesting new properties. -
Engineers program human cells to store complex histories in their DNA. -
Summer Scholar Grant Smith works to establish parameters for making ferromagnetic thin films in the Luqiao Liu lab. -
Collaboration has created a pioneering new graduate university in Russia, says project director. -
New quantum computer, based on five atoms, factors numbers in a scalable way. -
Ultrathin, flexible photovoltaic cells from MIT research could find many new uses. -
Depositing different materials within a single chip layer could lead to more efficient computers.MTL, RLE, ApplPhysDev, Energy, Nanotech -
Michael Watts took two decades to make the 20-mile trip from suburban Hingham to tenure at MIT. -
High-performance prototype means chipmakers could now start building optoelectronic chips. -
Google experiments suggest that the D-Wave computer exploits quantum phenomena.
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