Research at the forefront of science and technology
Fermilab’s research and development portfolio includes several emerging technologies, such as accelerator technology, artificial intelligence and machine learning, microelectronics and quantum information science and technology. These innovations can advance fundamental scientific discovery while also impacting applications across industries and creating societal and economic opportunities.
Explore the fascinating work and significant advancements being made in these areas.
Accelerator technology
Scientists and engineers are pushing forward accelerator technologies that can greatly benefit the health, wealth and security of the nation.
Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Artificial intelligence research at Fermilab plays an important role in every aspect of high-energy physics including operating particle accelerators, analyzing data from particle detectors, sweeping surveys of stars and galaxies, and performing quantum simulations of physical phenomena.
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Microelectronics
Fermilab engineers advance microelectronics for extreme environments, specializing in application-specific integrated circuit design, sensor-circuit-algorithm co-design and system integration. Leveraging state-of-the-art facilities and collaborations with industry and academia, they drive innovation for science and next-generation technology.

Quantum information science and technology
Fermilab researchers draw on this expertise in areas such as superconducting technology, electronics and controls systems, sensors, and theory and algorithms to advance quantum science and technology.
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