Jan 13

Eric Yeatman

Imperial College, London England UK

 

Mems Inertial Power Generators

 

Jan 23

 

Chang Liu

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

 

Artificial Haircell Sensors: Development & Applications

 

 

Feb 3

 

Kevin Cao

Arizona State University

 

Bridging the Technology-Design Gap: Predictive Technology Models for Robust Nanoscale Integration

 

 

 

Feb 10

 

Gennady Gildenblat

Penn State University

 

Compact MOSFET models: directions and techniques

 

 

Feb 24

 

Francis J. DiSalvo

Cornell University

 

Fuel Cells: Many Materials Challenges and Opportunities

 

 

Michael Goryll

Institute of Thin Films and Interfaces

Juelich, Germany

 

Biochemical Sensors Based on Silicon Devices

 

 

Mar 10

 

Gerald Lucovsky

North Carolina State University

 

Narrowing the Field of High-K Gate Dielectrics for Advanced CMOS Devices:

Spectroscopic Studies of Valence and Conduction Band Edge Electron Structure Including Intrinsic Bonding Defects

 

 

Mar 24

 

Dieter Schroder

Arizona State University

 

Negative Bias Temperature Instability (NBTI):

Physics, Materials, Process and Circuit Issues

 

Apr 7

Jonathan Bird

University of Buffalo, New York

Probing the Microscopic Structure of the Localized State in Quantum Point Contacts

 

Apr 17

 

Jia Chen

IBM

 

Carbon Nanotube Electronics and Optoelectronics

 

Apr 28

Diana Huffaker

University of New Mexico

Monolithic III-V/Si Photonics

 

May 5

 

Kerry Vahala

California Institute of Technology

 

Silicon-chip-based optical resonators with Q factor > 100 million