Liang Fu

Biedenharn Associate Professor

Department
Department of Physics
Technology Areas
Electronics & Photonics: Quantum Technology, Semiconductors / Energy & Distribution: Electrochemical Devices, Geothermal, Distribution / Industrial Engineering & Automation: Manufacturing & Equipment / Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) / Chemicals & Materials: Nanotechnology & Nanomaterials / Computer Science: Quantum Computing / Communication Systems: Wireless

Background and Education

Liang Fu joined the MIT Physics Department as an Assistant Professor in January 2012. He obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Physics from the University of Science and Technology of China in 2004 and PhD in Physics from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009. Before coming to MIT, he was a Junior Fellow at Harvard University.

Awards and Honors

  • American Physical Society (APS) Fellow | 2022
  • Anatoly Larkin Junior Research Award in Theoretical Physics | 2022
  • New Horizons in Physics Prize | 2016
  • Raymond and Beverly Sackler International Prize in Physics | 2014
  • Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering | 2014
  • US Department of Energy Early Career Award | 2013

Technologies

Current Rectifiers Based on Noncentrosymmetric Quantum Materials

Technology / Case number: #20996
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero / Qiong Ma / Liang Fu / Nuh Gedik / Suyang Xu / Hiroki Isobe
Technology Areas: Chemicals & Materials / Communication Systems / Energy & Distribution
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Joint Qubit Manipulation and Readout for Majorana-Based Quantum Information Processing

Technology / Case number: #20208
Liang Fu / Constantin Schrade
Technology Areas: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) / Chemicals & Materials / Computer Science / Electronics & Photonics
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Random Access Memory Based on In-plane Ferroelectricity

Technology / Case number: #18555J
Liang Fu / Junwei Liu / Shuai-Hua Ji / Kai Chang / Xi Chen
Technology Areas: Electronics & Photonics
Impact Areas: Advanced Materials
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Realization of Large Thermopower Using Semimetals and Narrow-Gap Semiconductors in a Magnetic Field

Technology / Case number: #19706
Liang Fu / Brian Skinner
Technology Areas: Electronics & Photonics / Energy & Distribution / Industrial Engineering & Automation
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