Engineers turn plastic insulator into heat conductor | MIT News
Technique could prevent overheating of laptops, mobile phones, and other electronics.
March 30, 2018 • ~8 min
Physicists create new form of light | MIT News
Newly observed optical state could enable quantum computing with photons.
Feb. 15, 2018 • ~8 min
Integrating the promise of photonics | MIT News
AIM Photonics Academy winter session draws over 60 participants from industry and academia.
Jan. 29, 2018 • ~3 min
New exotic phenomena seen in photonic crystals | MIT News
Researchers observe, for the first time, topological effects unique to an “open” system.
Jan. 11, 2018 • ~6 min
MIT's AIM Photonics Academy looks to expand | MIT News
Recent Stonehill College meeting puts laser focus on plan to grow and enhance regional integrated photonics education and training.
Nov. 30, 2017 • ~4 min
Researchers develop flexible, stretchable photonic devices | MIT News
Light-based devices could be used as biomedical sensors or as flexible connectors for electronics.
Nov. 7, 2017 • ~6 min
Material could bring optical communication onto silicon chips | MIT News
Ultrathin films of a semiconductor that emits and detects light can be stacked on top of silicon wafers.
Oct. 23, 2017 • ~6 min
Introducing the Materials Research Laboratory at MIT | MIT News
Materials Processing Center, Center for Materials Science and Engineering merger brings together formidable resources for advancing next-generation materials.
Oct. 10, 2017 • ~9 min
Tiny “motors” are driven by light | MIT News
Researchers demonstrate nanoscale particles that ordinary light sources can set spinning.
June 30, 2017 • ~6 min
New system allows optical “deep learning” | MIT News
Neural networks could be implemented more quickly using new photonic technology.
June 12, 2017 • ~6 min
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