(see chronological list)

Features -- consumer publications

• "TR 35: Erik Bakkers, Combining Semiconductors," Technology Review, Sept/Oct 2007, pg. 52-53.
• "TR 35: Sanjit Biswas, Cheap, Easy Internet Access, Technology Review, Sept/Oct 2007, pg. 52.
• "TR 35: Tadayoshi Kohno, Securing Systems Cryptographically," Technology Review, Sept/Oct 2007, pg. 58-59.
• "TR 35: Anna Lysyanskaya, Securing Online Privacy," Technology Review, Sept/Oct 2007, pg. 57.
  
• "TR 35: Ling Lao, Lighting up Computers," Technology Review, Sept/Oct 2006, pg. xx.
  
• "Cognitive Radio," Technology Review, March/April 2006, pg. 61.
• "Pervasive Wireless," Technology Review, March/April 2006, pg. 68.
  
• TR-35 profiles:  Aarabi, Barzilay, Blackwell, Carvin, Chen, Crowley, Manohar, Technology Review, October 2005, pg. 41.
  
• "Silicon photonics: Making the material of computer chips emit light could speed data flow," Technology Review, May 2004, pg. 45.
  
• "Computing is all about creating better connections—whether between tiny transistors or human beings," Technology Review, October 2004, pp. 50-51.
  
• "A Flare for Prediction," Technology Review, April 2004, MIT news section, pg. 13.
  
• "10 Emerging Technologies: T-Rays," Technology Review, February 2004, pg. 42.
  
• "Holy Grail: Light from Silicon," IEEE Spectrum, January 2004, pg. 59.
  
• "Good-bye, Mister Edison," Discover, November 2002, pg. 18-19.
  
• "Linking with Light," IEEE Spectrum, August 2002, pp. 32-36.
• "Computing with a Twist," Discover, January 2002, pp. 21-22.
• "Greenhouse Effect, R.I.P.," Discover, August 2001, pp.17-18.
• "Herwig Kogelnik:" 2001 IEEE Medal of Honor recipient, IEEE Spectrum, June 2001, pp. 42-47.
• "Building a Better Backbone," Technology Review, June 2001, pp.40-46.
• "A Leg to Stand On: Will artificial limbs get better than the real thing?" Discover, 22, 4, April 2001, pp.24-25.
• "Bright encounter: Aliens are firing high-powered lasers at the Earth. Don't panic, they're probably just trying to tell us something." New Scientist, Jan. 6, 2001, pp. 30-32.
• "LEDs Light the Future," Technology Review, September-October 2000, pp. 38-44.
• "A whale of a story: Long before Captain Ahab, Native Americans in Boston may have hunted their own leviathan," The Boston Globe, May 23, 2000.
• "Is there anyone out there?"  The Boston Globe, Jan. 17, 2000.
• "Almost blue: Scientists say they can improve the laser if they can find a way to turn it from red to blue," The Boston Globe, Oct. 18, 1999, p. D1.
• "The Search for the Key to Alzheimer's," New England Booming, April 1998, p. 15.
• "Journey Across the Cosmos," Astronomy: Explore the Universe, 4th Edition, 1998. pp. 8-45.

• "Product Focus: Laser-beam profilers," Nature Photonics, August 2007, pg. 481-482.
  
• "Product Focus: Scientific CCD cameras," Nature Photonics, June 2007, pg. 351-353.
  
• "Product Focus: Ultraviolet lasers," Nature Photonics, March 2007, pp. 83-85
  
• "A Bright Spot," Optics and Photonics News, May 2002, pp. 26-29.
• "Too Much Fiber?" Optics and Photonics News, March 2002, pp. 27-30.
• "Hyperspectral Imaging," OPN Trends, July 2001, pp. 16-19.
• "The Dawn of Fiber Optics: Interview with Donald Keck," OPN Trends,  March 2001 pp.20-22.
• "Ever in blue jeans?" CleanRooms, February 2001.
• "Containing the moisture issue," CleanRooms, October 2000.
• "Optoelectronics helps the world go wireless," Laser Focus World, June 1999.
• "Bringing evidence into view," Laser Focus World, November 1998.
• "Raman tool reflects more evidence," Laser Focus World, November 1998.
• "NIH Multisite Network Aims to Aid Understanding of Autism," The Scientist, Sept. 15, 1997.

• "Nanowire Silicon Solar Cell for Powering Small Circuits," IEEE Spectrum, Oct. 18, 2007, website.
  
• "On the White Path," Technology Review, Sept. 25, 2007, website.
  
• "Making Lasers More Colorful," Technology Review, Aug. 3, 2007, website.
  
• "Making Gasoline from Bacteria," Technology Review, Aug. 1, 2007, website. 
• "Harvard Patents in Hand, Nano-Terra is Driving Industrial Applications of Nanotech," Xconomy, July 16, 2007, website.
  
• "Better Biofuels: Using synthetic biology, LS9 custom-makes hydrocarbons," Technology Review, July/Aug 2007, pg. x.
• "New Record for Quantum Cryptography," Technology Review, June 8, 2007, website.
• "Local startup targets drug-resistant bugs," Nature Network Boston, March 29, 2007, website.
  
• "T-rays advance toward airport screening," Technology Review, Feb. 20, 2007, website.
• "Green energy in the Bay State," Nature Network Boston, Feb. 14, 2007, website.
  
• "White OLEDS Brighten," Technology Review, Jan/Feb 2007, pg. 18.
  
• "Efficiency Jump for White OLEDs," Technology Review, Nov. 20, 2006, website.
  
• "A New Spin on Computing," Technology Review, Aug. 30, 2006, website.
  
• "Nature's chemists," Nature Network Boston, Aug. 4, 2006, website.
  
• "A career based on carbon," Nature Network Boston, July 21, 2006, website.
  
• "Self-powered silicon laser chips," Technology Review, July 6, 2006, website.
• "From electrons to slabs," Nature Network Boston, June 20, 2006, website.
  
• "A cleaner, cheaper route to titanium," Technology Review, June 7, 2006, website.
  
• "Researchers are trying to make computers see as we do," Technology Review, May 25, 2006, website.
  
• "Atomic model explains cracking," Technology Review, May/June.
  
• "Optical biopsy," Technology Review, March/April 2006, pg. 26.
  
• "Municipal mesh network," Technology Review, Feb. 27, 2006, website.
  
• "Switchgrass to gas," Technology Review, Feb. 19, 2006, website.
• "Turning on LEDs," Technology Review, Jan. 11, 2006, website. 
• "Antigay psychologist says gays more likely to drink and drive," Advocate.com, Aug. 13, 2005, website.
• "Author of new bisexuality study has always been controversial," Advocate.com, July 7, 2005, website.
  
• "Seeing heart disease more clearly," Technology Review, Nov. 29, 2004, online story.
  
• "Innovator of the Year: Scott Heiferman," Technology Review, Sept. 30, 2004, online story.
  
• "Intel Pushes Into Home Entertainment," IEEE Spectrum, January 2004, web-only news.
  
• "A Revolutionary Chipmaking Technique?" IEEE Spectrum, November 2003, pg. 18.
  
• "A Novel Photolattice with Extraordinary Properties," IEEE Spectrum, October 2003, web-only news.
  
• "Re-Imagining the Future," Technology Review, Oct. 1, 2003, online story.
  
• "Engines of Growth," Technology Review, July 18, 2003, online story.
  
• "Silicon LED rivals compound competitors in efficiency," IEEE Spectrum, February 2003, web-only news.
  
• "Lucent hatches faster modulator for fiber optics," IEEE Spectrum, February 2003, pg. 20.
  
• "Who's responsible? Bell Labs fiasco throws a spotlight on ill-defined duties of research paper co-authors," IEEE Spectrum, October 2002, web-only news.
• "New York State wins top semiconductor R&D lab," IEEE Spectrum, September 2002, pg. 26-30.
• "A Picture of Health: New imagers offer an unprecedented view," Technology Review, November 2001, p.28.
• "Dialing for Dollars," Technology Review, July-August 2000, p. 42.
• "Internet makes historic comet a star," Boston Sunday Herald, March 31, 1996, p. 25.

    OE Magazine

• "'Dirty' silicon could spread solar energy," OE Magazine, Nov/Dec 2005, pg. 5.
• "Agilent sales mark 'end of an era,'" OE Magazine, Nov/Dec 2005, pg. 10.
  
• "Spectroscopy systems become smaller, cheaper, easier to use," OE Magazine, Nov/Dec 2005, pg. 37.
• "Laser pulses deep into the ultraviolet could lead to new levels of spectroscopy," OE Magazine, October 2005, pg. 5.
• "Energy bill authorizes $350 million for solid-state lighting development," OE Magazine, October 2005, pg. 10.
• "DPSS lasers aim for right combination of power, wavelength, and cost," OE Magazine, October 2005, pg. 37.
  
• "Supercooled superfluid could lead to novel understanding of matter," OE Magazine, September 2005, pg. 6.
• "Approved fusion project will need metrology equipment from photonics industry," OE Magazine, September 2005, pg. 11.
• "Mirror, mirror off the shelf," OE Magazine, September 2005, pg. 37.
• "Reversing index of refraction helps researchers beat diffraction limit," OE Magazine, August 2005, pg. 8.
• "Most US federal research spending likely to drop in 2006," OE Magazine, August 2005, pg. 12.
• "Growth in microelectronics, flat panels makes materials processing lasers more attractive," OE Magazine, August 2005, pg. 36.
  
• "2-D spectroscopy yields information on how energy moves between molecules," OE Magazine, June/July 2005, pg. 7.
• "US faces increasing competition from Asia in science and technology," OE Magazine, June/July 2005, pg. 12.
• "Low-loss optical switches offer new options for rerouting light," OE Magazine, June/July 2005, pg. 44.
  
• "Researchers work to extend semiconductor metrology to features of 40-nm and below," OE Magazine, May 2005, pg. 7.
• "EU falling behind in science, needs more money, says report," OE Magazine, May 2005, pg. 11.
• "Photonic crystal fibers extend beam-carrying capability to new wavelengths, new applications," OE Magazine, May 2005, pg. 36.
  
• "Nanolatch device touted as possible future of computing," OE Magazine, April 2005, pg. 8.
• "Mergers often the answer in topsy-turvy display market," OE Magazine, April 2005, pg. 12.
• "Photonics startups see market for deadly agent detectors," OE Magazine, April 2005, pg. 38.
  
• "Fortuitous 'accident' captures images of electron flight," OE Magazine, March 2005, pg. 8.
• "New center aims to advance immersion, EUV technologies," OE Magazine, March 2005, pg. 12.
• "A lower-cost alternative to optical lithography creates smaller features," OE Magazine, March 2005, pg 37.
  
• "Rubber phase mask may lead to cheap method for building photonic crystals," OE Magazine, February 2005, pg. 8.
  
• "Laser makers start building sources to meet the needs of immersion lithography," OE Magazine, February 2005, pg. 36.
  
• "Silicon Raman laser developed at UCLA," OE Magazine, January 2005, pg. 8.
• "Fiber, storage, biomedical seen as growth areas for optoelectronics," OE Magazine, January 2005, pg. 12.
• "Stacked diodes offer higher output for military, commercial applications," OE Magazine, January 2005, pg. 45.
  
• "Scientists measure oscillations in visible light pulses," OE Magazine, Nov/Dec 2004, pg. 8.
• "Kodak snaps up sensor business in move to consumer digital photography," OE Magazine, Nov/Dec 2004, pg. 14.
• "Finding a tight focus," OE Magazine, Nov/Dec 2004, pg. 32.
• "Wavefront sensors bend adaptive optic techniques to new uses," OE Magazine, Nov/Dec 2004, pg. 46.
  
• "Controlled nanowire growth promises better materials," OE Magazine, October 2004, pg. 8.
  
• "Federal research budget a mixed bag for optoelectronics," OE Magazine, October 2004, pg. 13.
• "Seeing in a new light," OE Magazine, October 2004, pg. 21.
  
• "Keeping an eye on homeland security," OE Magazine, October 2004, pg. 37.
  
• "Laser pulse reaches record intensity," OE Magazine, September 2004, pg. 8.
• "Bookham broadens focus, considers relocation," OE Magazine, September 2004, pg. 14.
• "Measuring success," OE Magazine, September 2004, pg. 17.
• "Demand for thermal management is on the rise," OE Magazine, September 2004, pg. 38.
  
• "DARPA funds research into 100 Tb/s optical routers," OE Magazine, August 2004, pg. 8.
  
• "Purchase of Spectra-Physics extends Newport’s reach," OE Magazine, August 2004, pg. 13.
• "A refracted path to discovery," OE Magazine, August 2004, pg. 45.
  
• "Fiber optic sensors give oil companies a new way to look down a dark hole," OE Magazine, August 2004, pg. 53.
  
• "Spain to boost science spending," OE Magazine, July 2004, pg. 12.
• "Popularity of thin films drives coating metrology device makers," OE Magazine, July 2004, pg. 37.
  
• "GE acquisition heralds convergence of scanning technologies," OE Magazine, June 2004, pg. 11.
• "Trace elements: Better ray-tracing software aids makers of cars," OE Magazine, June 2004, pg. 37.
• "Quantum dots emit single photons at high temperatures," OE Magazine, May 2004, pg. 8.
• "Motion control equipment aims lasers with submicron accuracy," OE Magazine, May 2004, pg. 37.
  
• "Nothing ventured, nothing gained," OE Magazine, April 2004, pg. 13.
  
• "Size wise spectrometers: As spectrometers get smaller, they open up new niches," OE Magazine, April 2004, pg. 37.
  
• "Bringing UK business and industry together," OE Magazine, March 2004, pg. 12.
  
• "Dueling displays," OE Magazine, March 2004, pg. 35.
  
• "Porous silicon could lead to new devices," OE Magazine, February 2004, pg. 10.
• "Seeing red (and green and blue)," OE Magazine, February 2004. pg. 37.
  
• "Rainbow connection: Holography pioneer Stephen Benton lauded," OE Magazine, January 2004, pg. 38.
  
• "Photonic bandgap fibers hold promise as new types of waveguides," OE Magazine, January 2004, pg. 44.
  
• "Mid-Atlantic photonics gets SMART," OE Magazine, December 2003, pg. 10.
• "Bright and tunable, quantum dots find a whole spectrum of applications," OE Magazine, December 2003, pg. 36.
  
• "PTAP taps into the future," OE Magazine, November 2003, pg. 12.
  
• "OLEDs are making their way into consumer devices," OE Magazine, November 2003, pg. 36.
  
• "Venture capital: money for something," OE Magazine, October 2003, pg. 10.
  
• "3D displays start to come into focus," OE Magazine, October 2003, pg. 37.
  
• "Proteomics: Ciphergen pushes SELDI," OE Magazine, September 2003, pg. 9.
• "Portable measuring units support laser sales and service," OE Magazine, September 2003, pg. 37.
  
• "Fiber heads for home," OE Magazine, August 2003, pg. 12.
• "Fiber lasers power up," OE Magazine, August 2003, pg. 53.
• "Terahertz receiver enters final frontier of space imaging," OE Magazine, July 2003, pg. 5.
• "Thermal imagers find new niche screening for SARS," OE Magazine, July 2003, pg. 37.
  
• "SIRTF to case a cold eye on space," OE Magazine, June 2003, pg. 6.
• "CCD and CMOS sensors vie to replace film for movies and TV," OE Magazine,  June 2003, pg. 37.
  
• "U.S. Congress loosens the purse strings," OE Magazine, May 2003, pg. 12.
• "Evaluation kits let customers uncover new markets for companies," OE Magazine, May 2003, pg. 36.
  
• "Shedding light on improved time standards," OE Magazine, April 2003, pg. 8.
• "MEMS growth drives the need for metrology equipment," OE Magazine, April 2003, pg. 37.
  
• "Optoelectronics: Am I blue yet?" OE Magazine, March 2003, pg. 14.
• "SLMs enter fields from photolithography to optical computing," OE Magazine, March 2003, pg. 36.
  
• "Building a brighter diode," OE Magazine, February 2003, pg. 6.
• "Fiber Bragg gratings find new markets," OE Magazine, February 2003, pg. 37.
  
• "Laws of physics may lead to better encryption, computers," OE Magazine, January 2003, pg. 16.
• "Terahertz radiation provides a new image tool," OE Magazine, January 2003, pg. 54.
• "NIH shows photonics the money," OE Magazine, December 2002, pg. 12.
• "Power meters advance to keep pace with new uses of lasers," OE Magazine, December 2002, page 36.
  
• "ITU to tackle new world order," OE Magazine, November 2002, pg. 12.
• "Makers hope to package MEMS at lower costs," OE Magazine, November 2002, pg. 37.
  
• "Industry worries about shuttered satellites," OE Magazine, October 2002, pg. 14.
• "Selection of functions lets image-processing software branch out," OE Magazine, October 2002, pg. 37.
  
• "Irish eyes are smiling on photonics," OE Magazine, September 2002, pg. 14.
• "Ultrafast lasers make their way out of the lab," OE Magazine, September 2002, pg. 44.
• "Will anti-terrorism moves curtail scientific inquiry?" OE Magazine, August 2002, pg. 11.
• "Oscilloscopes get faster to handle optical input," OE Magazine, August 2002, pg. 36.
• "Digging into performance specs," OE Magazine, July 2002, pg. 16.
• "Optical MEMS technology moves into new markets," OE Magazine, July 2002, pg. 60.
• "Optical tagging tracks suspicious vehicles," OE Magazine, June 2002, pg. 7.
• "Long-focal-length lenses make midwave IR imagers attractive," OE Magazine, June 2002, pg. 37.
• "Semiconductor equipment: Teaming up for success," OE Magazine, May 2002, pg. 16.
• "Nanomachining inches into the market," OE Magazine, May 2002, pg. 45.
• "Photonic crystals: Closing the gap," OE Magazine, April 2002, pg. 9.
• "The future is plastics: Improved polymers finding their way into communications devices," OE Magazine, April. pg. 44.
• "Optics insider has president's ear," OE Magazine, March 2002, pg. 14.
• "As cameras get smaller, and cheaper, new uses come into view," OE Magazine, March 2002, pg. 46.
• "Quantum dots: A new tune for lasers," OE Magazine, February 2002, pg. 8.
• "Light work," OE Magazine, February 2002, pg. 46.
• "Optics in the new world," OE Magazine, January 2002, pg. 16.
• "Polarizing at high speed," OE Magazine, January 2002, pg. 52.
• "Photonics standards: Charting a course," OE Magazine, December 2001, p. 14.
• "SOAs promise low-cost metro amplification, but is the market ready?" OE Magazine, December 2001, p. 45.
• "Spectra-Physics to become part of Thermo Electon," OE Magazine, November 2001, p. 17.
• "Test-equipment companies integrate equipment to bring down costs," OE Magazine, November 2001, p. 52.
• "Fiber sees slow going," OE Magazine, October 2001, pp. 15-16.
• "Organic growth: New to display market, OLEDs are poised for a bright future," OE Magazine, October 2001, p. 40.
• "Tuning up," OE Magazine, September 2001, pp. 52-53.
• "ASTER gives geophysicists new eyes," OE Magazine, August 2001, p.11.
• "Fiber lasers mark their territory," OE Magazine, August 2001, p.44.
• "Clusters spread across the globe," OE Magazine, July 2001, p. 14.
• "PDAs make light work of testing," OE Magazine, July 2001, p. 45.
• "Photocrystallography: molecular imaging technique gets a quick reaction," OE Magazine, June 2001, p.10.
• "Online diagnostics improve chip-making,"  OE Magazine, June 2001, p.53.
• "OEOSC digs into optical standards," OE Magazine, May 2001, pp. 16.
• "UV lasers make their mark," OE Magazine, May 2001, pp. 46-47.
• "Infrared astronomy peers into origins of life," OE Magazine, April, 2001, p. 9.
• "Automating for success," OE Magazine, April 2001, p. 62.
• "Measuring the future," OE Magazine, March 2001, p. 14.
• "Raman amplifiers give another boost to fiber," OE Magazine, March 2001, p. 54.
• "NIF powers the optics industry," OE Magazine, February 2001, p.13.
• "Lighting the path," OE Magazine, February 2001, p.44.
• "Market wobbles but telecom runs strong," OE Magazine, January 2001, p. 16.
• "Remote sensing goes commercial," OE Magazine, January 2001, p.47.

• "Interface standards will promote interoperability, industry group says," Fiber Optics Online, Jan. 5, 2001.
• "Research promises 7-terabit transmission," Photonics Online, Nov. 8, 2000.
• "Corning assumes majority position in Pirelli optical component division," Fiber Optics Online, Oct.. 2, 2000.
• "Managed wavelength services - soon on offer from Neon," Fiber Optics Online, Aug. 7, 2000.
• "Colocation catches the eye of carriers," Fiber Optics Online, July 17, 2000.
• "Access markets beckon but resist easy entry." Fiber Optics Online, July 7, 2000.
• "Fiber-to-the-home starts marching to market," Fiber Optics Online, June 26, 2000.

• "Cleanrooms on the radar of Honeywell, Air Purification Technologies alliance,"CleanRooms, December 2000.
• "PNTR opens contamination control market, but poses infrastructure challenges,"CleanRooms, August 2000.
• "Motorola buys Scottish fab," CleanRooms, June 2000.

• "System makes science out of moonshine," Laser Focus World, April 2000.
• "Instruments trace the history of Eros," Laser Focus World, April 2000.
• "Camera-telescope setup isolates gas leaks," Laser Focus World, April 2000.
• "SPECTROMETERS: MEMS bring new order to diffraction gratings," Laser Focus World, March 2000.
• "Laser sees through car paint," Laser Focus World, March 2000.
• "Cameras see glow of memories in the making," Laser Focus World, February 2000.
• "Bigger, cheaper telescope starts active use," Laser Focus World, February 2000.
• "Optical Interconnects: Fiber and free space circuits," Laser Focus World, January 2000.
• "Laser-chilled mirrors may 'see' gravity waves," Laser Focus World, January 2000.
• "Laser cleans ancient documents," Laser Focus World, January 2000.
• "Rocket-borne device takes stock of the clouds," Laser Focus World, January 2000.
• "Photovoltaics: Small and efficient wins the race," Laser Focus World, December 1999.
• "Optical cavity opens door to better detectors," Laser Focus World, December 1999.
• "Gallium nitride camera sees in the ultraviolet," Laser Focus World, November, 1999.
• "Laser helps fill gaps in MRI scans," Laser Focus World, November 1999.
• "Chemistry tells solar cell, 'Heal thyself,'" Laser Focus World, October 1999.
• "Electronic paper coming to market," Laser Focus World, October 1999.
• "Moon rangers reach out for lunar secrets," Laser Focus World, October 1999.
• "Spectrograph's first light traveled 10 billion years," Laser Focus World, September 1999.
• "Better detector gives new insight into comets," Laser Focus World, August 1999.
• "X-rays produce atomic hologram," Laser Focus World, August 1999.
• "Twin telescopes rival Hubble in sharpness," Laser Focus World, August 1999.
• "Laser gives first 3-D view of Mars," Laser Focus World, July 1999.
• "Latest Landsat looks twice as sharp," Laser Focus World, July 1999.
• "Large, light mirror moves Airborne Laser forward," Laser Focus World, June 1999.
• "Tiny wavelength shifts reveal giant planets," Laser Focus World, June 1999.
• "Solar cells give boost to record balloon flight," Laser Focus World, May 1999.
• "Under pressure, CO2 gives harmonic surprise," Laser Focus World, May 1999.
• "Laser aims to analyze rocks on Mars," Laser Focus World, May 1999.
• "Lidar sensor sees forest and the trees," Laser Focus World, May 1999.
• "Optical fiber makes microsoldering device," Laser Focus World, May 1999.
• "Largest-mirror telescope brings infrared universe to light," Laser Focus World, April 1999.
• "Orbiting laser maps Mars ice cap," Laser Focus World, March 1999.
• "Fast camera helps characterize droplets," Laser Focus World, March 1999.
• "Space camera captures the stars and stripes," Laser Focus World, February 1999.
• "Web moves from information source to interactive tool,"Laser Focus World,  January 1999.
• "Spectrograph seeks out new worlds," Laser Focus World, January 1999.
• "Laser diodes automate space docking," Laser Focus World, December 1998.
• "Laser system searches for airplane wreckage," Laser Focus World, November 1998
• "Portable fluorometer tracks pollutants," Laser Focus World, October 1998.
• "New ink promises paper-thin displays," Laser Focus World, October 1998.
• "Scientists image universe across the spectrum," Laser Focus World, September 1998.
• "Satellite traces energy flow on the Sun," Laser Focus World, August 1998.
• "Telescope captures death of comets," Laser Focus World, August 1998.
• "Laser imaging brings sprays into focus," Laser Focus World, July 1998.
• "Telescope design opens new vistas for sun studies," Laser Focus World, July 1998.

Last update: Oct. 22, 2007