A computer chip focusing a beam of light onto round particles

MIT Engineers Create a Chip-based Tractor Beam for Biological Particles

Adam Zewe | MIT News

The tiny device uses a tightly focused beam of light to capture and manipulate cells.

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Microelectronics Projects Awarded CHIPS and Science Act Funding

Kylie Foy | MIT Lincoln Laboratory

MIT and Lincoln Laboratory are among awardees of $38 million in project awards to the Northeast Microelectronics Coalition to boost U.S. chip technology innovation.

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Ferroelectric Devices, Circuits and Architectures for AI Hardware Design

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3Qs: Dirk Englund on the Quantum Computing Track within 6-5, “Electrical Engineering With Computing”

Jane Halpern | Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Professor Dirk Englund shares more about the new quantum curriculum within electrical engineering.

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3Qs: Jelena Notaros on the new Silicon Photonics class within 6-5, Electrical Engineering With Computing

Jane Halpern | Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Professor Jelena Notaros shares more about the new electromagnetics and photonics curriculum within electrical engineering.

Illustration of a computer chip, with waves of different colors and frequencies appearing above, below, and across it

Nanostructures Enable On-chip Lightwave-electronic Frequency Mixer

Research Laboratory of Electronics

Lightwave electronics aim to integrate optical and electronic systems at incredibly high speeds, leveraging the ultrafast oscillations of light fields.

Dan Huttenlocher, Stephen Schwarzman, Sally Kornbluth, and L. Rafael Reif stand against a backdrop featuring the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing logo. Kornbluth holds a framed photo of a glass building, while Schwarzman holds a framed pencil drawing of the same building.

Marking a Milestone: Dedication Ceremony Celebrates the New MIT Schwarzman College of Computing Building

Terri Park | MIT Schwarzman College of Computing

Members of the MIT community, supporters, and guests commemorate the opening of the new college headquarters.

A cellphone has a blue shield which blocks red interference.

Wireless Receiver Blocks Interference for Better Mobile Device Performance

Adam Zewe | MIT News

This novel circuit architecture cancels out unwanted signals at the earliest opportunity.

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Researchers Demonstrate the First Chip-based 3D Printer

Adam Zewe | MIT News

Smaller than a coin, this optical device could enable rapid prototyping on the go.

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QS Ranks MIT the World’s No. 1 University for 2024-25

MIT News

Ranking at the top for the 13th year in a row, the Institute also places first in 11 subject areas.