by RLE at MIT | Dec 16, 2014 | News Links
Researchers clear hurdles toward a new kind of 2‑D microchip using different electron properties. « more » Related Links: New findings could point the way to “valleytronics” (MIT News) Valley-selective optical Stark effect in monolayer WS2...
by RLE at MIT | Dec 15, 2014 | Awards, News Links
Institute professor Mildred S. Dresselhaus is the recipient of the IEEE 2015 Medal of Honor — IEEE’s highest honor, given since 1917. She is cited “For leadership and contributions across many fields of science and engineering.” She will receive the award at the...
by RLE at MIT | Dec 15, 2014 | RLE Recent Papers
Yachin Ivry, Chung-Soo Kim, Andrew E. Dane, Domenico De Fazio, Adam N. McCaughan, Kristen A. Sunter, Qingyuan Zhao, and Karl K. Berggren DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.90.214515 Abstract: Thin superconducting films form a unique platform for...
by RLE at MIT | Dec 10, 2014 | Awards, News Links
Eminent condensed matter theorist honored by American Physical Society for “spearheading the development of ab-initio nano-photonics.” « more » Related Links: John D. Joannopoulos wins 2015 Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics (MIT News)...
by RLE at MIT | Dec 10, 2014 | RLE Recent Papers
Filippo Caruso, Vittorio Giovannetti, Cosmo Lupo, and Stefano Mancini DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/RevModPhys.86.1203 Abstract: Any physical process can be represented as a quantum channel mapping an initial state to a final state. Hence it can be characterized...
