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Electronics and Nanotechnology

At Georgia Tech, research in the complementary fields of electronics and nanotechnology – supported by strengths in related areas such as biomedicine, materials, and policy – provides the foundation for a broad range of advances with industrial applications. Georgia Tech has deep expertise in electronics and semiconductors, and has become a national leader in nanoscience and nanotechnology.

The Latest Electronics and Nanotechnology News

A minature world with IoT devices emitting waves

Connected New World

Posted: March 8, 2018

The internet of things will soon account for more than half of the world’s connected devices. Georgia Tech researchers are working to ensure IOT security, fuse large IOT data streams, and provide necessary connectivity.

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Research Goes Global

Research Goes Global

Posted: January 11, 2018

Georgia Tech’s research roots extend worldwide, creating international business connections and giving students unique research, education, and work opportunities.

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Placing piezoelectric tiles

Piezoelectric Tiles Light the Way for Kennedy Space Center Visitors

Posted: December 13, 2017

A lighted footpath powered partially by piezoelectric tiles will soon be operational at the Kennedy Space Center.

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IBM Quantum Computer

Georgia Tech Collaborates with IBM to Develop Software Stacks for Quantum Computers

Posted: January 8, 2020

Georgia Tech has agreed to join the IBM Q Hub at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

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Creating nonlinear effects

Laser Pulse Creates Frequency Doubling in Amorphous Dielectric Material

Posted: January 7, 2020

Researchers have demonstrated a new all-optical technique for creating robust second-order nonlinear effects in materials that don’t normally support them.

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Current, heavy silicon solar panels

Tweaks Behind the Rebirth of Nearly Discarded Organic Solar Technologies

Posted: December 19, 2019

A minuscule chemical tweak is advancing an organic solar technology that was believed unviable.

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Launch of spacecraft carrying PV cells

Novel Solar Cells Arrive at International Space Station for Testing

Posted: November 6, 2019

Five different types of solar cells fabricated by Georgia Tech researchers have arrived at the International Space Station to be tested.

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3D printed blood cell trap

3D-Printed Device Finds ‘Needle in a Haystack’ Cancer Cells by Removing the Hay

Posted: October 29, 2019

A new approach enabled by 3D printing could help isolate tumor cells circulating in the bloodstream.

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Quantum Computing and Error Diversity

Diversity May Be Key to Reducing Errors in Quantum Computing

Posted: October 14, 2019

In quantum computing, as in team building, a little diversity can help get the job done better, computer scientists have found.

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