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An illustration of data being sent across a laser from a small satellite to a ground station on Earth.

Communications system achieves fastest laser link from space yet

November 8, 2022
This rendering shows a novel piece of hardware, called a smart transceiver, that uses technology known as silicon photonics to dramatically accelerate one of the most memory-intensive steps of running a machine-learning model.
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Deep learning with light

October 21, 2022
MIT news
A person with a protective gown and gloves holds a large wafer of integrated circuits. the wafer is vividly multicolored.
Awards

MIT Lincoln Laboratory wins nine R&D 100 Awards

November 2, 2021
This is a photo of a CubeSatpayload application of the TBIRD technology.
Awards

Lincoln Laboratory technologies named 2020 R&D 100 Award winners

October 13, 2020
A photo of three lasers being transmitted from ground modules
In the Media

NASA's Plan to Turn the ISS Into a Quantum Laser Lab

April 22, 2020
WIRED
NASA will use telescope arrays at Table Mountain, Calif., and White Sands, N.M. to send and receive signals to Orion’s optical communications system. Photo: Robert Lafon / NASA
In the Media

Lunar Pioneers Will Use Lasers to Phone Home

July 22, 2019
IEEE Spectrum
A light-trapping diamond waveguide

New center boosts quantum engineering

February 15, 2019
Pictured is the undersea vehicle emitting a beam.

Lincoln Laboratory advances undersea optical communications

August 1, 2018
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