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New uncooled infrared detector with high sensitivity to significantly expand thermal imaging field of applications
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Scientists have developed a highly sensitive uncooled infrared thermal detector that could expand the field of applications for thermal cameras.
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.
Celebration of life for Professor Robert Lambert
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The celebration of life will be held on August 3 at St. Michael's Lutheran Church in Roseville, Minnesota
New semimetal could support quest for energy efficient electronic devices
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Scientists at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have fabricated a thin film of a new topological semimetal that could have a significant application in electronics.
Minnesota Semiconductor Manufacturing Consortium Launches
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The Consortium aims to upskill Minnesota's technical workforce for careers in semiconductor manufacturing.
Scientists develop rapid detection technique for diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases
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The innovative technique which is faster and more sensitive will help in quicker and more accurate disease diagnosis
Chemistry for computing
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Scientists demonstrate use of acid-base reactions for information storage and processing
Rising to meet workforce shortage in power engineering
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The shrinking skilled workforce at a time when the power grid is rapidly evolving poses a serious concern. Regents Professor Ned Mohan and a team of dedicated scientists, engineers, and experts are working to change that.
In memoriam: Prof. Emeritus Robert F. Lambert
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A brilliant scientist, Lambert was widely recognized for his groundbreaking work in acoustics, communication technology, and random vibrations.
Professor Gerald Sobelman Receives 2023 Graduate and Professional Education Award
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The award recognizes Professor Sobelman's enhancement of the ECE graduate curriculum and contributions to distance learning and outreach activities.