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Biographical Background
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Rajeev J. Ram
Associate Director
Professor of Electrical Engineering
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Biographical Background
Professor Rajeev J. Ram is an Associate Director of the Research Laboratory of Electronics (RLE) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Director of RLE's affiliated Center for Integrated Photonic Systems (CIPS). He received the B.S. in applied physics from the California Institute of Technology in 1991 and the Ph.D. in electrical enginering from the University of California, Santa Barbara, in 1997. He joined the MIT faculty in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science in 1997, and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2000. From 2001 to 2004 he was ITT Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering.
Professor Ram's research focuses on physical optics and electronics, including the development of novel components and systems for communications and sensing, novel semiconductor lasers for advanced fiber optic communications, and studies of fundamental interactions between electronic materials and light.
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