Semiconductors

Hugh Barnaby
IceMOS Professor

Research Interests
Semiconductors for hostile environments, device physics and modeling, microelectronic device and sensor design and manufacturing, analog/RF/mixed signal circuit design and test

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(480) 727-0289
Tempe Campus, ISTB4 561

Mariana Bertoni
Hopkins Professor
Associate Professor

Research Interests
Defect engineering of solar cell materials, transparent conducting oxides, defects in semiconductors, synthesis, growth and deposition of semiconductors, electrical and optical characterization, X-ray microscopy and spectroscopys

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(480) 727-0755
Tempe Campus, ERC 173

John Brunhaver
Assistant Professor

Research Interests
VLSI design, computer architecture, procedural hardware generation, computer vision accelerators, computer graphics hardware

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Tempe Campus, ISTB4 551C

Yu Cao
Professor

Research Interests
Physical modeling of nanoscale technologies, design solutions for variability and reliability, and neural-inspired hardware and algorithms for learning

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(480) 965-1472
Tempe Campus, ISTB4 563

Chaitali Chakrabarti
Professor

Research Interests
VLSI architectures for media processing and wireless communications, algorithm-architecture co-design of signal processing systems including medical imaging, low-power embedded systems, reliable memory system design

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(480) 965-9516
Tempe Campus, GWC 302B

Lawrence Clark
Professor Emeritus

Research Interests
Circuits and architectures for low power and high performance VLSI for harsh environments, CAD for VLSI

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(480) 727-0295
Tempe Campus, GWC 320

Zhaoyang Fan
Professor

Research Interests
Physical Electronics and Photonics, Nanoscience and Material Physics, Semiconductors, Electrochemistry

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Tempe Campus, ECG

David Ferry
Regents’ Professor Emeritus

Research Interests
Quantum effects in submicron semiconductor devices and nanostructures, general development of quantum transport in open systems

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(480) 965-2570
Tempe Campus, ERC 559

Stephen Goodnick
David and Darleen Ferry Professor of Electrical Engineering

Research Interests
Solid state device physics, transport in nanostructures, nanoelectronic devices and circuits, computational electronics, RF and microwave devices, optoelectronic, energy conversion devices

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(480) 965-9572
Tempe Campus, ERC 552

Michael Goryll
Associate Professor

Research Interests
Surface and interface physics, new materials in CMOS processing, fabrication of nanoscale semiconductor devices, transport phenomena in nanopores, integration of biomineralized structures with silicon MEMS, electrophysiological properties of cell membrane ion channels, low-noise analog amplifier design, electronic instrumentation for biophysical measurements

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(480) 965-9517
Tempe Campus, ERC 255

Christiana Honsberg
Professor

Research Interests
Ultra-high efficiency solar cells, silicon solar cells

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(480) 965-2831
Tempe Campus, ERC 179

Lina Karam
Emeritus Professor

Research Interests
Image and video processing, compression, and transmission, computer vision, visual quality assessment, human visual perception, multidimensional signal processing, digital filtering, source coding, and bio-medical imaging.

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(480) 965-3694
Tempe Campus, GWC 430

Sayfe Kiaei
Motorola Professor in Wireless Communications

Research Interests
Radio frequency and analog integrated circuits, integrated power management IC.

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(480) 727-8207
Tempe Campus, ISTB4 591C

Richard R. King
Professor

Research Interests
High-efficiency silicon and III-V photovoltaics, solid-state device physics, recombination at semiconductor defects and interfaces, multijunction solar cells, thin-film compound semiconductor growth and characterization.

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(480) 727-3698

Michael Kozicki
Professor

Research Interests
Nanoionics, dendritic/fractal structures, low-energy resistive memory (CBRAM, RRAM)

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(480) 965-2572
Tempe Campus, ERC 107

Matthew J. Marinella
Associate Professor 

Research Interests
Microelectronic devices and circuits, energy efficient computing, memory technologies, neuromorphic computing and radiation effects

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602-543-5331
Tempe Campus, GWC 347

Marco Saraniti
Professor, Vice Dean of Faculty Administration

Research Interests
Computational electronics, biophysics

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(480) 965-2650
Tempe Campus, ERC 537

Brian Skromme
Professor, Assistant Dean

Research Interests
Compound semiconductor materials and devices, especially wide bandgap materials for optoelectronic, high frequency, high-power and high-temperature applications; optical characterization of semiconductor materials; development of GaN and SiC-based materials and devices; development of educational software for engineering courses, engineering education

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(480) 965-8592
Tempe Campus, ERC 155

Dragica Vasileska
Professor

Research Interests
Semiconductor device physics, semiconductor transport, 1-D to 3-D device modeling, quantum field theory and its application to real nanoscale device structures, heating effects in nano-scale devices, current collapse in GaN HEMTs, optoelectronics including modeling of solar cells and photodetectors

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(480) 965-6651
Tempe Campus, ERC 555

Yong-Hang Zhang
Professor

Research Interests
Optoelectronic materials and devices such as solar cells, laser diodes and photodetectors

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(480) 965-2562
Tempe Campus, ERC 161