Imaging the Ground Beneath MIT Campus
Sector: Education • Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Source: MIT News
PhD student Hilary Chang utilized MIT's fiber optic infrastructure to image the ground beneath the campus using distributed acoustic sensing (DAS). This method helps characterize seismic hazards by analyzing the subsurface materials, which is crucial for assessing earthquake risks in the area.
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- Closed
- Sector
- Education, Telecommunications, Broadband
- Location
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- MIT News
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Description | PhD student Hilary Chang utilized MIT's fiber optic infrastructure to image the ground beneath the campus using distributed acoustic sensing (DAS). This method helps characterize seismic hazards by analyzing the subsurface materials, which is crucial for assessing earthquake risks in the area. |
Original sector | Telecommunications |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Massachusetts |
City | Cambridge |
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Source | MIT News |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Education, Telecommunications, Broadband |
Article published date | 2025-02-14 |
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