Spring 2009 Solid State Seminar Series (EE63502)

The seminars are held Fridays from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., in 356 Fitzpatrick Hall, at the University of Notre Dame.

January 16
"Electronic transport in carbon nanotube transistors"
Dr. Siyu Koswatta, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
abstract/bio

January 23
"Tailoring non-equilibrium for low power logic and memory"
Prof. Sayeef Salahuddin, Dept. of Eletrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley
abstract/bio

January 30
"OMEN: A quantum transport simulator for nanoelectronic devices"
Dr. Mathieu Luisier, Network for Computational Nanotechnology, Purdue University
abstract/bio

February 6
"Size Matters: Mechanical properties of materials at nano-scale"
Prof. Julia Greer, Material Science and Mechanics, California Institute of Technology
abstract/bio

February 13
"Engineering the disorder in optoelectronics"
Prof. Jacob Khurgin, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
abstract/bio

February 27
"GaN MBE growth and devices at NRL"
Dr. David Storm, Electronics Science & Technology Division, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
abstract/bio

March 6
"Ultrafast dynamics of single-walled carbon nantubes"
Prof. Libai Huang, Radiation Laboratory, University of Notre Dame
abstract/bio

March 20
"Directing self assembly and defect formation in compound semiconductors"
Prof. Joanna Millunchick, Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan
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March 27
"Carbon nanotube transistors: The future?"
Dr. Aaron Franklin, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
abstract/bio

April 3
"Advanced gate stack research and challenges for integration in NAND flash memory and III-V logic devices"
Dr. Niti Goel, External Program Research Group, Intel Corporation
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April 17
"Nanomagnet-based logic architecture"
Prof. Jeffrey Bokor, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley
and the Molecular Foundry at Lawrence Berekeley National Laboratories
abstract/bio

April 24
"Spin-coupling in engineered atmoci structures"
Dr. Andreas Heinrich, IBM Almaden Research Center
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Conferences

Information to come.