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MIT Lincoln Laboratory creates bright diode lasers
Researchers at MIT Lincoln Laboratory have created the most powerful coherently combined diode lasers yet demonstrated. They demonstrated 7 W of high brightness, coherently combined output power from an array of ten slab-coupled optical waveguide laser devices. more ›
Posted October 2009
MIT Lincoln Laboratory is first to demonstrate next-generation antenna for airborne communication with Milstar
MIT Lincoln Laboratory continued its successful testing of protected military satellite communications by flying the first Advanced Multiband Communications Antenna System delivered to the government. The new antenna system was designed for wide-body aircraft. more ›
Posted July 2009
Lincoln Laboratory's Environmental Test Lab helps MIT students realize their vision for a satellite
MIT undergraduate students are constructing a satellite as part of a three-semester Space Systems Product Development course that gives students real-world experience designing, building, and implementing hardware. Testing at Lincoln Laboratory is helping the young designers troubleshoot their system. more ›
Posted June 2009
Emulation of protocols brings software radio closer to deployment
Computer modeling of communications protocols is
speeding the development of a software-based tactical radio system that will replace the 25 to 30 radios now in use. more ›
Posted April 2009
LINEAR is honored as a region on asteroid Itokawa
The International Astronomical Union named a region on the minor planet (commonly referred to as an asteroid) Itokawa in honor of MIT Lincoln Laboratory's Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research (LINEAR) program, which discovered this asteroid. more ›
Posted April 2009
More Technology NewsLincoln Laboratory is awarded a supercomputer Lincoln Laboratory discovers inner Earth orbit asteroids High-availability free-space laser communications are demonstrated Lincoln Laboratory demonstrates airborne communication with Milstar Specialized avalanche photodiode arrays enable adaptive optics uses Robert Cunningham moderates cyber-security forum Watching and Waiting: The search for dangerous asteroids is about to begin in earnest Lincoln Laboratory begins work on Lunar Laser Communications Demonstration Lincoln Laboratory supplies detectors for world's most advanced
digital camera |
Lab NotesArticles on intriguing technical innovations Plotting the Laboratory's Technology Future: Dialect Detectives: System that distinguishes among variants in spoken languages could enhance automated machine translation. A fast optical switch could speed up digital networks Work on a high-speed optical switch could provide one component for future optical communications networks. Going Beyond Limits: New lens lets microscopes peer at much smaller objects. Foul Weather Friend: CIWS now covers the U.S., expanding air traffic planners' and airline dispatchers' view of the nation's weather. Early Warning Chemical Sensors Pass and Indoor Test: A relatively cheap sensor system can detect indoor attacks in buildings with chemical weapons. Auto-mation: A robotic car bedecked with Lincoln Laboratory sensors takes on DARPA's Urban Challenge. |
Recent News and Awards
Lincoln Laboratory robotics team goes to World Championship ›
Posted June 2009
Lincoln Laboratory has "summer school" for teachers
Posted December 2008
Lincoln Laboratory is on a "ROLL"
Posted November 2008
NASA honors Lincoln Laboratory researchers
Posted in Awards November 2008
Robert J. Collier Trophy presented to Lincoln Laboratory researchers
Posted November 2008
R. Louis Bellaire receives Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public Service
Posted in Awards November 2008
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