Startup aims to transform the power grid with superconducting ...
Jun 26, 2024 · VEIR is aiming to complete its first commercial-scale pilot carrying high power in 2026. A career in energy Over more than a decade at MIT, Heidel went from learning about …
New 3D chips could make electronics faster and more energy …
Jun 18, 2025 · A low-cost, scalable fabrication technology developed at MIT can integrate fast, efficient gallium nitride transistors onto a standard silicon chip, which could boost the …
A new approach to fine-tuning quantum materials - MIT News
Aug 12, 2024 · A team led by Mingda Li, an associate professor in MIT’s Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering (NSE), has demonstrated a new, ultra-precise way to tweak the …
Karl Berggren named faculty head of electrical engineering in EECS
Jan 15, 2025 · Karl Berggren, the Joseph F. and Nancy P. Keithley Professor of Electrical Engineering, has been named the new faculty head of electrical engineering in the Department …
Nanoscale transistors could enable more efficient electronics
Nov 4, 2024 · Nanoscale 3D transistors made from ultrathin semiconductor materials can operate more efficiently than silicon-based devices, leveraging quantum mechanical properties to …
Anantha Chandrakasan named MIT provost
Jun 16, 2025 · Anantha Chandrakasan, a professor of electrical engineering and computer science who has held multiple leadership roles at MIT, has been named the Institute’s new …
The birth of electrical engineering - MIT News
Mar 9, 2011 · According to Wildes and Lindgren, the course load for the first few years of the electrical-engineering curriculum largely overlapped with that for the mechanical-engineering …
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science - MIT News
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Solar-powered desalination system requires no extra batteries
Oct 8, 2024 · MIT engineers built a solar-powered desalination system that produces large quantities of clean water despite variations in sunlight throughout the day. Because it requires …
MIT engineers “grow” atomically thin transistors on top of …
Apr 27, 2023 · A new method enables 2D-material semiconductor transistors to be directly integrated onto a fully fabricated 8-inch silicon wafer, which could enable a new generation of …