The demand for semiconductor production is booming while exciting innovations leading to ultra-tiny, more powerful, and lower-cost chips are creating unprecedented applications to benefit society across industry sectors. Think wearable medical devices, increased AI processing capacity, mainstream quantum computers, and 5G and beyond wireless communications, to name a few.
The Institute for NanoSystems Innovation at Northeastern University is leading the charge to develop future semiconductor and related technologies—sensors and actuators, signal processing and AI, wireless and electronics—and drive innovation and nanoscale miniaturization with an open innovation environment. In collaboration with industry and government, the institute is reshaping the landscape of chip-level technology advancements and applications, and piloting manufacturing, while training the next-generation of talent.
