MIT EECS Fall 2013 Award: Dr. Han Wang
November 18, 2013 Congratulations to Dr. Han Wang who received the Jin-Au Kong Doctoral Thesis Award (first prize) with the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology(MIT). “Two-Dimensional Materials for Electronic Application” The award was presented by Department Head of the EECS Department, Prof. Anantha Chandrakasan and Microsystems Technology Laboratories
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The Spanish Royal Academy of Engineering Award
The Spanish Royal Academy of Engineering has awarded the “Agustin de Betancourt” award to Prof. Tomás Palacios. This award, the most prestigious given in Spain to an engineer less than 36 years old, recognizes Prof. Palacios’ work on nanotechnologies applied to high frequency electronic devices based on GaN and graphene. The award was presented by
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Graphene: information at e-speed. Englund discusses
Graphene: information at e-speed. Englund discusses “There’s a very strong need for that computer to turn electrical signals into optical signals very efficiently,” Dirk Englund the Jamieson Career Development Assistant Professor in the MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department explained to Marketplace Tech. Englund was approached to discuss his work in the Quantum Photonics
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2013 MIT-MTL Center for Graphene Devices and 2D Systems (MIT-CG) Review
Welcome Members of the MIT-MTL Center for Graphene Devices and 2D Systems (MIT-CG): You are cordially invited to attend the 2013 Review, which is being held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA). Date: Friday, November 1, 2013, 9:00 AM EDT (Breakfast/Registration at 8:00 AM EDT) November 1, 2013 (Agenda) Venue:
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July 3, 2013: Tomas Palacios featured by MIT for exploring new materials in electronics
July 3, 2013 Read about Tomás Palacios, the Emmanuel E. Landsman Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT, where he is a principal investigator in the Microsystems Technology Laboratories (MTL) in the July 3, 2013 MIT News Office article by Larry Hardesty titled “High potential – Tomás Palacios investigates use of ‘extreme
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U.K. to spend $120 million on graphene institute
LONDON – The U.K. government has said it will spend £70 million (about $120 million) to fund a national institute of graphene research and commercialization activities, in Manchester, in the northwest of England. See More
Graphene, move over – meet Molybdenum Disulfide
As the wonders of graphene have become a part of the new electronics fabric of tomorrow’s devices, the possibilities for use of other 2-D materials – like graphene just one atom thick – are being revealed. In particular, EECS graduate students Han Wang and Lili Yu working with Tomas Palacios, the Emmanuel E. Landsman Associate
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One-molecule-thick material has big advantages (MIT News)
Diagram shows the flat-sheet structure of the material used by the MIT team, molybdenum disulfide. Molybdenum atoms are shown in teal, and sulfur atoms in yellow. Image courtesy of Wang et al. The discovery of graphene, a material just one atom thick and possessing exceptional strength and other novel properties, started an avalanche of research
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2012 MTL MIT Graphene Review Meeting Presentations
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