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February 1, 2024 | Laser Focus World

Spinning meta-optics for spectro-polarimetric thermal imaging?

Purdue University researchers merge optical engineering with cutting-edge computational imaging techniques—a spinning metasurface stack breaks thermal light down into its spectral and polarimetric components.

January 29, 2024 | Birck

Jan 31 Open House to Showcase Birck Nanotech’s New Vision

The Birck Nanotechnology Center, Purdue’s flagship home for advanced research and development at the atomic scale, will host an open house for the Purdue research community this Wednesday, Jan. 31, from 2-4 p.m.

December 11, 2023 | Purdue News

European technology leader imec opens innovation hub at Purdue

Partnership with Belgium-based imec further strengthens Purdue’s capability as leading university in U.S. microelectronics R&D.

December 5, 2023 | Purdue News

Purdue’s new institute for advanced system integration and packaging honors Boilermaker and innovative visionary in semiconductors

Engineering alumnus’ discovery laid the foundation for advanced packaging, system integration research.

October 19, 2023 | Purdue News

New institute accelerates future of microelectronic system integration, advanced packaging

Purdue collaborates with Cadence, imec, SRC, Osaka University to bolster rapid technology development in U.S.

October 4, 2023 | Purdue News

Purdue center addresses pressing challenge of securing semiconductor chips

The Center for Secure Microelectronics Ecosystem annual meeting focuses on research, workforce development to protect next-generation microelectronics.

September 21, 2023 | Harvard Business Review

How Smaller Manufacturers Can Upgrade Their Tech

The post-pandemic push to make supply chains more regional and resilient is creating growth opportunities for many of the domestic small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that large original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) rely on.

September 14, 2023 | Purdue University College of Engineering News

READI program opens realm of semiconductor possibilities for Greater Lafayette high school students

Fifty-five students from six counties and 12 different high schools in and around Tippecanoe County and the Greater Lafayette area recently completed a two-week summer program that could give them a leg up in the rising semiconductor industry.

August 24, 2023 | The Persistent Pursuit

Seeing STARS: Purdue trains next generation of Semiconductor engineers

Hands-on summer program prepares students to contribute as interns.

August 6, 2023 | The New York Times

Indiana Tests if the Heartland Can Transform Into a Chip Hub

The state has little experience with semiconductors, but the Biden administration has promised to unleash opportunity in “the heartland of America” through the $52 billion CHIPS Act.