MTL News Archives for 2015

December 23, 2015

Optoelectronic microprocessors built using existing chip manufacturing

High-performance prototype means chipmakers could now start building optoelectronic chips.


December 21, 2015

Study assesses solar photovoltaic technologies

MIT researchers recommend rapidly scaling up current silicon-based systems while continuing to work on other technologies.


December 18, 2015

Nanodevices at one-hundredth the cost

New techniques for building microelectromechanical systems show promise.


December 15, 2015

MTL Students, Alumni, and Faculty Win at IEDM 2015

IEDM is the premier conference in electron devices and it is a great honor to receive these awards at the plenary session.


December 11, 2015

Photos: MTL Alumni & Friends Reception at IEDM 2015

December 8, 2015 • 6:00PM-8:00PM • Washington Hilton Hotel


December 8, 2015

Harvesting more energy from photons

Quantum process increases the number of electrons produced when light strikes a metal-dielectric interface.


December 3, 2015

Ionic Liquid Thrusters fabricated in MTL featured in cover of MRS Bulletin

ILTs hold the promise of propulsion in small satellites and eventually large space vehicles


December 2, 2015

Berggren and Ram named IEEE Fellows

IEEE Fellow is a distinction awarded to no more than one tenth of one percent of IEEE members in any one year.