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Professor Jian-Ping Wang in blue shirt and blue sweater smiling into the camera
News/Faculty News, Research/Communications, Signal Processing, and Networking, Research/Fields, Photonics, and Magnetics

Spintronics for long-distance telecommunications

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The spintronics-based discovery has the potential to revolutionize long-distance optical telecommunications.

Professor Rhonda Franklin against a green background
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Professor Rhonda Franklin featured in EE Times

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Franklin's research and service contributions were the focus of an article in EE Times. Colleague Professor Beth Stadler commented on her collaborative undertakings with Franklin.

Prof. Chris Kim holding the fabricated chip in his hands
News/Faculty News, Research/Communications, Signal Processing, and Networking, Research/Computer Engineering, VLSI, and Circuits

IEEE Spectrum highlights Ising solver chip designed by Professor Chris Kim’s research team

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The chip emulates quantum properties, has been developed using existing manufacturing technology and design software, and is on the path to resolving large scale optimization problems.

Professor Giannakis in a dark suit and tie facing the camera
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Professor Georgios Giannakis elected Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering

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A prominent scientist in the field of signal processing and communications, Giannakis has made significant contributions that have impacted wireless communications

Prof. Chris Kim holding the fabricated chip in his hands
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All-to-all connected quantum-inspired Ising solver chip for faster, energy efficient solutions to optimization problems

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The team has used existing chip manufacturing technologies and design software to develop a chip that emulates quantum properties to find optimal solutions.

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Professor Mingyi Hong receives IEEE SPS Pierre-Simon Laplace Award

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Hong tackles problems in optimization, information processing and wireless networking

Professor Maddah-Ali in a dark sweater standing with his back to the window
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Professor Mohammad Maddah-Ali elevated to IEEE Fellow

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Maddah-Ali's contributions to information theory are of significant real world impact on communications and computing