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200 Gbps silicon photonic integrated chip
posted by Ansheng Liu on December 18, 2008 at Research@Intel
In my blog of July 2007, I described the world first silicon modulator that encodes optical data at 40 Gbps or 40 billion bits per second. Today, I would like to share with you a silicon photonic integrated chip (PIC)...
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tagged: 200 Gbps integrated chip, intel research, silicon photonics
It takes a village
posted by Cheryl Miller on December 12, 2008 at Research@Intel
The recent silicon photonics avalanche photodetector announcement is an excellent example of how industry and academia, working together, can achieve breakthrough results. Combining the expertise of industry engineers and researchers with the knowledge of universities allows for greater advances....
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tagged: avalanche photodetector, Intel Research, silicon photonics, uc santa barbara
What if the internet was a million times faster?
posted by Cheryl Miller on December 10, 2008 at Research@Intel
What would you do if the Internet were a million times faster? Hard to imagine the possibility isn’t it? Well that’s one potential for a future technology - “Silicon Photonics” - a technology that uses everyday silicon to send and...
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tagged: avalanche photodetector, Intel Research, silicon photonics
Causing an Avalanche: The latest advance in Silicon Photonics
posted by Mike Morse on December 07, 2008 at Research@Intel
On December 7, Intel published world record results for a silicon-based photodetector in Nature Photonics, and we wanted to explain the results in a little more detail in this blog. Before launching into the “in’s and out’s” of avalanche photodetectors...
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tagged: APD, avalanche photodetector, Intel Research, silicon photonics
Innovation Policy in the Age of Decentralized Innovation
posted by Dawn Nafus on December 03, 2008 at Research@Intel
I had the pleasure of recently attending the joint OECD-World Bank Conference on Innovation and Sustainable Growth. Innovation policy appears to be having a bit of a renaissance. As OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría put it, with so much innovation happening...
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tagged: innovation, intel research
Personal Robotics in Pittsburgh
posted by Cheryl Miller on November 19, 2008 at Research@Intel
What has 3 fingers, 2 cameras, and a segway? The Personal Robot at the Intel Research lab in Pittsburgh! Researchers from Intel and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) have been developing a robot that can function autonomously in a typical home...
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tagged: Intel Research, Pittsburgh, Robotics
Researcher named Rising Star by Sigcomm
posted by Cheryl Miller on November 17, 2008 at Research@Intel
Congratulations to Konstantina (Dina) Papagiannaki, senior researcher at the Intel Research Pittsburgh lab, who was named ACM SIGCOMM “Rising Star”. Each year, ACM recognizes a young researcher - an individual no older than 35 - who has made outstanding research...
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tagged: Intel Research, Papagiannaki, wireless networks
Cloud Computing in Pittsburgh
posted by Cheryl Miller on October 28, 2008 at Research@Intel
Big data sets require big compute power. Machine translation, speech recognition and video processing are some examples of these big data sets. Since they are so large, these big data sets usually require parallel processing and parallel storage systems, often...
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tagged: Big Data, Cloud Computing, Intel Research, OpenCirrus, Pittsburgh, Tashi
Trustworthy Wireless Research in Seattle
posted by Cheryl Miller on October 01, 2008 at Research@Intel
It should be no surprise to anybody that the use of wireless devices is becoming increasingly pervasive. At the same time, however, the best security practices - firewalls, virtual private networks, WAP and WPA encryption - don’t protect our privacy...
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tagged: GeoFencing, Intel, Intel Research, Seattle Lab, trustworthy wireless, wireless
Digitalization is changing money
posted by Cheryl Miller on September 08, 2008 at Research@Intel
From Nairobi (where money can be SMSed between mobile phones, bypassing the banking system) to Tokyo (where millions buy daily commodities with prepaid smart cards), digital technology is changing the everyday forms and experience of money. Intel’s People & Practices...
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tagged: ethnography, Intel Research, moneyscapes
ISADS: Using images to detect melanoma
posted by Cheryl Miller on August 22, 2008 at Research@Intel
Researchers from the Intel lab in Pittsburgh have been working with physicians on a tool to assist them in diagnosing skin cancer. At IDF in San Francisco this week, they demonstrated the project. Once a digital photo of the skin...
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tagged: dermfind, IDF2008, Intel research, ISADS
Applications can be protected against runtime attacks! by Ravi Sahita
posted by Guest Blogger on June 13, 2008 at Research@Intel
We have seen regular reports from security vendors of malware becoming increasingly stealthier and polymorphic. Most countermeasures have focused in the area of reactive approaches such as anti-virus scanning, which doesn’t help much here. Intrusion prevention systems help, but are...
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tagged: Intel Research, Intel TXT, malware, runtime protection, security, virtualization
Interactive 3D Streaming by Alexander Sterkin
posted by Guest Blogger on June 11, 2008 at Research@Intel
Second Life® and World of Warcraft® are among the most prominent MMOGs. They demand lots of computing power – both from the CPU and Graphics. These demands overload any mobile device of today or near future, even including MIDs. By...
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tagged: 3D streaming, 3g, Intel research, MID, wimax
Intel (r) Rural Connectivity Platform becomes a reality
posted by Cheryl Miller on March 10, 2008 at Research@Intel
I have followed this project over the past few years as it has moved from an exploratory project in the Intel Research lab, to testing in such remote places as Vietnam, India, South Africa, Panama and…Berkeley. The demo that was...
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tagged: 802.11, Berkeley, Intel (r) RCP, Intel Research, long distance WiFi, Rural Connectivity Platform
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