Spring 2021
Di Liang, Hewlett Packard Labs, “Robust and Energy-Efficient VLSI Silicon Photonics for Communications and Computing”, February 12, 2021
Chenming Hu, UC Berkeley, “News and Future of Semiconductors”, February 19, 2021
Vladimir Bulovic, MIT, “Ubiquitous Active Surfaces”, February 26, 2021
Gianlorenzo Masini, Luxtera/Cisco, “Silicon Photonics: The Bumpy Road Toward Industrial Success”, March 5, 2021
Jonathan Rivnay, Northwestern University, “Organic Mixed Ionic/Electronic Conductors for Applications in Bioelectronics”, March 12, 2021
Sara Mouradian, UC Berkeley, “Engineering (Useful) Quantum Systems”, March 19, 2021
Alp Sipahigil, UC Berkeley, “Quantum Interconnects for Superconducting Quantum Processors”, April 2, 2021
Huili Grace Xing, Cornell University, “The Hunt for Mobile Holes Induced by Polarization in GaN”, April 9, 2021
Michael Eggleston, Nokia Bell Labs, “Integrated Optical Coherence Tomography: Continuous Physiological Monitoring and the Era of Homo augmentus”, April 16, 2021
Mallika Bariya, UC Berkeley, “Wearable Platforms for Sweat Sensing at Rest”, April 23, 2021
Tomas Palacios, MIT, “Electronics 5.0: New Materials and Devices for Edge Intelligence”, April 30, 2021
Tahir Ghani, Intel Corporation, “Innovations for Continuation of Moore’s Law During Next 10 Years”, May 7, 2021
Luqiao Liu, MIT, “Magnonic Spintronics: Toward Spin Wave Based Information Processing”, May 14, 2021
Fall 2021
September 17, 2021
1:10-2:00 PM Pacific
BETR Solid State Research Seminar (Abstract)
Electronics and Spintronics in 2D Materials
Prof. Sanjay Banerjee
Microelectronics Research Center, University of Texas at Austin
Spring 2020
Sarah Kurtz, UC Merced, “Creating Positive Feedback Loops to Accelerate the Energy Transition”, February 7, 2020
Jie Yao, UC Berkeley, “New Degrees of Freedom in Layered van der Waals Materials”, March 13, 2020
Laura Waller, UC Berkeley, “Computational Microscopy in Scattering Media”, April 3, 2020
Ken Goodson, Stanford University, “Thermal Management Research from 3D Chips to Power Electronics”, April 24, 2020
Fall 2020
Sapan Agarwal, Sandia National Laboratories, “A Survey of Emerging Beyond CMOS Devices and Architectures”, July 23, 2020
Eric Yue Ma, UC Berkeley, “Sensing Quantum Materials with New Electromagnetic Probes”, September 18, 2020
Jeehwan Kim, MIT, “Stackable Electronics Enabled by Freestanding 2D/3D Materials”, September 25, 2020
Paolo Gargini, IEEE, Chairman IRDS, “Use of the Roadmap (IRDS) Method to Overcome Industry Inflection Points”, October 9, 2020
Ramamoorthy Ramesh, UC Berkeley, “Electric Field Control of Magnetism”, October 16, 2020
Zia Karim, Yield Engieering Systems, “Low Thermal Budget Trends for Interconnect RDL Polyimides For 3D Advanced IC Backend Applications”, October 23, 2020
Derya Baran, KAUST, “Emerging Materials and Devices for Energy Harvesting Applications”, November 6, 2020
Spring 2019
Jeffrey Bokor, UC Berkeley, “Ultrafast Spintronics”, February 1, 2019
Roya Maboudian, UC Berkeley, “Silicon Carbide Micro-/Nanosystems for Harsh Environment Applications”, April 12, 2019
Hayden Taylor, UC Berkeley, “Understanding chemical-mechanical planarization: a ubiquitous process in modern IC manufacturing”, April 26, 2019
Fall 2019
Sadasivan Shankar, Harvard University, “A Framework for Information Processing and Computing Beyond Moore’s Law”, October 18, 2019
Jelena Notaros, MIT, “Integrated Optical Phased Arrays: LiDAR, Augmented Reality, and Beyond”, November 1, 2019
Natalia Litchinitser, Duke University, “Structured Light-Matter Interactions in Engineered Photonic Media”, November 22, 2019
Eric Pop, Stanford University, “Electronic, Thermal, and (Some) Unusual Applications of 2D Materials”, December 6, 2019
Spring 2018
Eli Yablonovitch, UC Berkeley, “Semiconductor Thin-Film Transfer Technology Has Finally Arrived”, February 2, 2018
Marco Ronaldi, UC Santa Cruz, “Taking Electrons out of Bioelectronics”, March 9, 2018
Luqiao Liu, MIT, “Magnetic Memories with Topological Insulator and Compensated Ferrimagnet”, June 15, 2018
Fall 2018
Eli Yablonovitch, UC Berkeley, “Quantum Computing versus Classical Analog Algorithms”, September 14, 2018
Sandeep Kumar, UC Riverside, “Origin of Strong Rashba Spin Orbit Coupling and Spin-Hall Effect in Si”, October 5, 2018
Anthony Yen, ASML, “EUV Lithography: The Road to HVM and Beyond”, October 19, 2018
Spring 2017
Mona Jarrahi, UCLA, “New Frontiers in Terahertz Devices and Systems”, February 17, 2017
Junqiao Wu, UC Berkeley, “Electrons that Conduct Charge But Not Heat”, March 10, 2017
Jin-Woo Han, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, “Sustainable Semiconductor for Personal Satellite and Deep Space Exploration”, April 7, 2017
Subramanian S. Iyer, UCLA, “Forget about SoCs – Let’s talk about SoWs (System on Wafer)”, April 14, 2017
Fall 2017
Constance Chang-Hasnain, UC Berkeley, “Flat Photonics Using High Contrast Metastructures”, September 15, 2017
Vladimir Stojanovic, UC Berkeley, “More-than-Moore with Integrated Silicon-Photonics”, November 3, 2017
Seth Fortuna, UC Berkeley, “Antenna-LED for On-Chip Optical Communication”, December 1, 2017
Fall 2016
Dieter Bimbaum, Institut für Festkörperphysik, Technische Universität Berlin, “Quantum Dot Based Flash Memories: The Holy Grail, Unifying DRAM and Flash?”, September 30, 2016
James Schuck, Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, “Hyperspectral Mapping of Optoelectronic Properties at Length Scales That Matter in 2D and 3D Semiconductors”, October 7, 2016
Ana Claudia Arias, UC Berkeley, “From Materials Deposition to Flexible Systems: Integrating Devices with Printing Technologies”, October 28, 2016
Tsu-Jae King Liu, UC Berkeley, “There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom - and at the Top”, December 2, 2016