Welcome to MERL

Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL) is Mitsubishi Electric Corporation's North American research organization.

MERL does application-motivated basic and applied research and advanced development in physical simulation & modeling, optimization, control, signal processing and Artificial Intelligence. We are an open lab, publishing our results, collaborating with the world-wide research community, and measuring our performance by the impact we have on Mitsubishi Electric and the world.

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Featured Research

Electronic and Photonic Devices: Pursuing theoretical and experimental research for next generation devices.

We explore various device technologies, material science and device architectures to dramatically improve power and RF device performance to achieve higher efficiency, high linearity and much wider frequency band. We develop novel photonic integrated circuits to improve performance and reduce cost in optical communications applications. [learn more]

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MERL Seminar Series

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News & Events

  • EVENT  SANE 2023 - Speech and Audio in the NortheastDate of EVENT: Thursday, Oct 26, 2023

    SANE 2023, a one-day event gathering researchers and students in speech and audio from the Northeast of the American continent, was held on Thursday October 26, 2023 at NYU in Brooklyn, New York.

    It was the 10th edition in the SANE . . . [read more]

  • NEWS  Suhas Lohit presents invited talk at Boston Symmetry Day 2025Released: Apr 17, 2025

    MERL researcher Suhas Lohit was an invited speaker at Boston Symmetry Day, held at Northeastern University. Boston Symmetry Day, an annual workshop organized by researchers at MIT and Northeastern, brought together attendees interested in . . . [read more]

  • EVENT  MERL Contributes to ICASSP 2025Date of EVENT: Sunday, Apr 6, 2025

    MERL has made numerous contributions to both the organization and technical program of ICASSP 2025, which is being held in Hyderabad, India from April 6-11, 2025.

    Sponsorship

    MERL is proud to be a Silver Patron of . . . [read more]

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    Internship Openings

    Year-round openings for graduate students interned in a research internship.

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    Employment Openings

    We are always on the lookout for exceptional scientists and engineers to join MERL.

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    Postdoctoral Research Fellow

    Unique opportunity for early career scientists to pursue their own research agenda.

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    Visiting Faculty

    University faculty members are invited to spend part or all of their sabbaticals at MERL.

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