by RLE at MIT | Jan 1, 2012 | RLE Research Groups
Optical characteristics of structures with length scales smaller than the wavelength of light are dramatically different than those of macroscopic objects. Such subwavelength devices, called photonic crystals, can be tailored to exhibit rich optical properties. In our...
by RLE at MIT | Jan 1, 2012 | RLE Research Groups
Our research group uses several engineering design applications to drive research in simulation and optimization algorithms and software. Recent efforts have focused on the fundamentals of model-order reduction, matrix-implicit methods, and fast techniques for solving...
by RLE at MIT | Jan 1, 2012 | RLE Research Groups
The Synthetic Biology Group examines ideas on how to engineer living systems to execute desired tasks. Among these are the use of biosystems to act as sensors, as factories for specialized molecules or weapons against detrimental molecules or organisms. Using...
by RLE at MIT | Jan 1, 2012 | RLE Research Groups
Our laboratory formulates, examines, and develops algorithmic solutions to a wide spectrum of problems of fundamental interest involving the manipulation of signals and information in diverse settings. Our work is strongly motivated by and connected with emerging...
by RLE at MIT | Jan 1, 2012 | RLE Research Groups
Quantum computers are constructed using completely different building blocks from electronic computers. In our lab, we investigate the possibility of constructing quantum computers with single ions i.e. charged atoms, which can be precisely controlled and manipulated...
by RLE at MIT | Jan 1, 2012 | RLE Research Groups
The RLE Quantum Optics and Photonics Group investigates atom-field interaction, high resolution laser spectroscopy, optical frequency/wavelength/time standards, laser frequency stabilization, and sensors, such as those for the measurement of inertial rotation...
