by RLE at MIT | Jan 25, 2008 | Awards, News Links
Professor Franz X. Kaertner was named a 2008 Optical Society of America (OSA) Fellow, “…for pioneering contributions to femtosecond pulse generation and ultrafast nonlinear optics.” «more» Related Links: Franz X. Kaertner named a 2008 Optical Society of...
by RLE at MIT | Feb 9, 2007 | News Links
Fiber-optic networks transmit massive amounts of information quickly, but the signals weaken as the data-carrying light travels long distances. Now, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology said they’ve overcome a major obstacle in harnessing the full...
by RLE at MIT | Feb 7, 2007 | News Links
It’s a problem chip manufacturers have known about for some time: As electronic components continue to grow more and more diminutive in size, the metal interconnects between them will soon cease to meet the needed performance criteria that devices demand. This is...
by RLE at MIT | Feb 6, 2007 | News Links
In work that could lead to completely new devices, systems and applications in computing and telecommunications, MIT researchers are bringing the long-sought goal of “optics on a chip” one step closer to market. «more» Related Links: MIT ‘optics on a chip’ may...
by RLE at MIT | Jan 17, 2007 | News Links
A nano solution to increasing bandwidth: MIT researchers develop microphotonic devices for communications, clearing the way for higher-performance optical networks. «more» Related Links: A Nano Solution to Increasing Bandwidth Professor Erich P. Ippen ...