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Quantum Metrology based on Strongly Correlated Matter

Sensors using individual atomic defects in diamond have revolutionized local magnetic sensing. This technology is based on the insight that higher densities of defects can produce more sensitive detectors. However, at very high densities,…

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  • Alan Gordon

Investigators

  • Mikhail Lukin
  • Norman Yao
  • Soonwon Choi

Quantum memory using silicon-vacancy centers in diamond

In the field of diamond-defect-based quantum information processing, electron spins at defect sites sit within a diamond spin-vacuum and external interface is enabled via photon emission. In comparison to nitrogen-vacancy defects in diamond,…

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  • Alan Gordon

Investigators

  • Mikhail Lukin
  • Denis Sukachev
  • Christian Nguyen
  • Mirir Bhaskar
  • Alp Sipahigil
  • Ruffin Evans

Isolating live cells after high-throughput, long-term, time-lapse microscopy

Researchers led by Johan Paulsson have engineered a high-throughput microfluidic device for multigenerational culturing, imaging, and tracking of single-cell lineages. The platform is highly customizable and is compatible with many cell types,…

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  • Irit Ben-Chelouche

Investigators

  • Johan Paulsson

Diamond tip for NV (nitrogen vacancy) magnetometry

The ability to map magnetic field distributions with high sensitivity and nanoscale resolution is of crucial importance for fundamental studies ranging from material science to biology, as well as for the development of new applications in…

DBD

  • Alan Gordon

Investigators

  • Amir Yacoby
  • Xu Zhou
  • Rainer Stohr
  • Ling Xie

Quantum method for sampling spectral functions

Quantum computing is poised to transform modern technology by solving computational tasks that cannot be resolved by classical computing. Surprisingly, one of the central challenges for quantum technologies, is the search for useful applications of…

DBD

  • Alan Gordon

Investigators

  • Eugene Demler
  • Dries Sels

Multifunctional nanofiber materials for mechanical and thermal protection

Protective equipment provides safety for users from hazardous conditions; however, the equipment and the materials that it's made from are usually designed to protect against a single threat. When an operator needs protection from different hazard…

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  • Alan Gordon

Investigators

  • Kevin Parker
  • Grant Gonzalez
  • John Zimmerman

Electrically Controlled, Shape Morphing Dielectric Elastomer Devices

Soft materials, such as elastomers, can be used as actuators and provide much larger dimensional changes, compared to piezoelectric and electrostrictive materials. However, these dimensional changes in elastomers do not result in more complex shape…

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  • Christopher Petty

Investigators

  • David Clarke
  • Ehsan Hajiesmaili

Rapid point-of-care COVID-19 detection assay by RT-LAMP

The current SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has created an urgent need for rapid point-of-care diagnostic tools. Many of these tests are being developed and are achieving FDA approval. In the face of a sweeping pandemic, assays should require no specialized…

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  • Grant Zimmermann

Investigators

  • Constance Cepko

Extracellular vesicles for COVID-19 vaccine development

The laboratory of Quan Lu at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has developed an innovative vaccine platform that features a novel antigen display technology that has been shown to elicit broadly neutralizing antibody responses from…

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  • Grant Zimmermann

Investigators

  • Quan Lu

Widely tunable submillimeter wavelength molecular laser optically pumped by a quantum cascade laser

Researchers from Federico Capasso’s lab along with collaborators from MIT and the US Army have developed a compact, tunable laser source for terahertz frequencies, a largely untapped region of the electromagnetic spectrum with exciting applications…

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  • Alan Gordon

Investigators

  • Federico Capasso
  • Paul Chevalier
  • Arman Amirzhan
  • Marco Piccardo

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