by RLE at MIT | Jul 20, 2006 | News Links
For the first time, MIT scientists have directly observed the transition of a gas to a superfluid, a form of matter closely related to the superconductors that allow electrical currents to travel without resistance. « more » Related Links: MIT physicists...
by RLE at MIT | Apr 20, 2006 | Promotions, RLE News Articles
Two RLE professors to succeed David E. Pritchard and Jacob K. White Jeffrey H. Shapiro, Director of the Research Laboratory of Electronics (RLE) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Julius A. Stratton Professor of Electrical Engineering, has...
by RLE at MIT | Oct 9, 2001 | Awards, RLE News Articles
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has named Professor Wolfgang Ketterle of the Research Laboratory of Electronics (RLE) one of the three recipients of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Physics for the achievement of Bose-Einstein condensation in dilute gases of alkali...
by RLE at MIT | Dec 1, 1999 | RLE News Articles
The shadow of amplified atoms. The RLE group analyzed their atom amplifier by letting the atoms ballistically expand for 30 ms and then taking an absorption image. The two pictures compare results without (left) and with (right) amplification. The spot marked BEC is...
