Electronic, Magnetic, Optical and Quantum Materials and Devices

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    Researchers have demonstrated directional photon emission, the first step toward extensible quantum interconnects.

    The Microsystems Technology Laboratories (MTL) will now be helmed by a new director.

    The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) recently announced the following crop of chair appointments, all effective July 1, 2022. Karl Berggren has been named the

    Markus Zahn, Thomas and Gerd Perkins Professor of Electrical Engineering (Emeritus) within the Department of EECS, died on March 13th, 2022. He was 75 years old. Zahn was

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