Three Lincoln Laboratory technologies receive 2026 R&D 100 Awards

A secure operating system, a quantum microsystem platform, and a 5G interference-canceling algorithm are named among the year’s most significant innovations. Kylie Foy | MIT Lincoln Laboratory Publication Date: November 12, 2026 Press Inquiries Press Contact: David R. Granchelli Email: granchelli@ll.mit.edu Phone: 781-981- 4204 MIT Lincoln Laboratory Close Caption: Principal investigators and developers of Lincoln Laboratory’s three 2026 R&D 100 Award winning technologies stand for a group photo outside of the lab’s main entrance. Credits: Photo: Niki Fandel Caption: Andrea Lin (left) and Samuel Jero adjust a ground-to-space test bed running Magnetite. The test bed demonstrates encrypted…