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Openning Remarks: The NEEDS Program
28 Sep 2017 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom
A Device to Systems Perspective on Modeling Nanoelectronic Systems
28 Sep 2017 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom, Eric Pop
This workshop is designed for graduate students and engineers seeking to assess the system performance of novel technologies. The workshop will give material and device researchers a better understanding of system constraints, and it will give designers a better understanding of how to assess...
A Short Overview of the NEEDS Initiative
06 Jun 2016 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom
The talk is a brief overview of the program that discusses the rationale, status, and plans for NEEDS.
NEEDS: Goals, Status, and Plans
18 Mar 2016 | Presentation Materials | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom
This is the opening talk for 2016 MAPP workshop at U.C. Berkeley. It gives an overview of the NEEDS node in 2016.
A Primer on Semiconductor Fundamentals
10 Jan 2016 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom
This primer quickly summarize some important semiconductor fundamentals. For those acquainted with semiconductors, this may be useful as a brief refresher. For those just getting started with semiconductors, my hope is that this primer provides just enough understanding to allow you to begin...
The NEEDS Initiative: Devices, Circuits, and Systems
07 Jan 2016 | Presentation Materials | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom
This presentation is part of the 8th IEEE/ACM Workshop on Variability Modeling and Characterization (VMC) 2015.This presentation provides an overview of the NEEDS initiative, which is funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation and by the Semiconductor Research Corporation. The overarching...
Quick Review of Semiconductor Fundamentals
05 Jan 2016 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom
This lecture quickly summarizes some important semiconductor fundamentals. For those acquainted with semiconductors, it may be useful as a brief refresher. For those just getting started with semiconductors, my hope is that this lecture provides just enough understanding to allow you to begin...
Emerging CMOS Technology at 5 nm and Beyond: Device Options and Trade-offs
14 Dec 2015 | Presentation Materials | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom, Xingshu Sun, Dimitri Antoniadis, Shaloo Rakheja
Device Options and Trade-offs
Panel Discussion on Nanotechnology Research Beyound 2025
05 Jan 2016 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom, Roger T. Howe
Timothy Sands, Virginia Tech; Roger Howe, Stanford University; Mark Lundstrom, Purdue University
Unified View of Electron and Phonon Transport
10 Nov 2015 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom, Jesse Maassen
A simple, unified view of electron and phonon transport is presented. Similarities and differences are identified, and new insights that come from addressing phonon transport from an electron transport perspective will be discussed.
Device Options and Trade-offs for 5 nm CMOS Technology Seminar Series
05 Oct 2015 | Series | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom
Today's CMOS technology is so-called 14-nm technology. 10 nm technology development is well underway, and 7 nm has begun. It will soon be time to select a technology for the 5 nm node. To help understand the device options, what each on promises, what the challenges and trade-offs are,...
Along for the Ride: Reflections on the Past, Present, and Future of Nanoelectronics
25 Jun 2015 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom
The MVS Nanotransistor Model: A Primer
26 Nov 2014 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom
In this talk, I will present a gentle introduction to the MVS model. I’ll show how the basic equations of the model can be obtained by using a traditional approach to MOSFETs. I’ll then indicate how the parameters in this traditional model must be re-interpreted in order to capture...
TAG Solar Cell Model (p-i-n thin film) 1.0.1
25 Jul 2014 | Compact Models | Contributor(s): Sourabh Dongaonkar, Xingshu Sun, Mark Lundstrom, Muhammad A. Alam
The TAG solar cell model is a physics-based compact model for p-i-n thin film solar cells that can be used for panel level simulations.
TAG Solar Cell Model (p-i-n thin film) 1.0.0
02 Apr 2014 | Compact Models | Contributor(s): Sourabh Dongaonkar, Xingshu Sun, Mark Lundstrom, Muhammad A. Alam
A new Version of this resource has been released. Please see TAG Solar Cell Model (p-i-n thin film) 1.0.1. The TAG solar cell model is a physics-based compact model for p-i-n thin film solar cells that can be used for panel level simulations.
NEEDS UC Berkeley Workshop
25 Mar 2014 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Jaijeet Roychowdhury, Mark Lundstrom
This workshop presented a tutorial introduction to the Matlab-based compact model development platform being developed at UC Berkeley.
Assessing the MVS Model for Nanotransistors
25 Mar 2014 | Presentation Materials | Contributor(s): Siyang Liu, Xingshu Sun, Mark Lundstrom
The MIT Virtual Source model [1] is a recently developed compact model for nanoscale transistor. It is a semi-empirical model based on the physics of electron transport at nanoscale. The model requires only a few input parameters, most of which can be obtained from experimental data. This model...
Forum on the Future of Electronics: Panel Discussion
18 Oct 2013 | Presentation Materials | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom, Supriyo Datta, Gerhard Klimeck, Muhammad Alam, Timothy S Fisher
Presentation slides from a panel discussion on the Future of Electronics.
LanTraP
17 Sep 2013 | Tools | Contributor(s): Kyle Conrad, Jesse Maassen, Mark Lundstrom
This tool calculates the distribution of modes, the electronic thermoelectric transport coefficients, and the lattice thermal transport properties from band structure information.
nanoHUB-U TEAS Thermoelectricity - Atoms to Systems: Scientific Overview
10 Sep 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Ali Shakouri, Supriyo Datta, Mark Lundstrom
This five-week short course aims to introduce students to the thermoelectric theory and applications using a unique, “bottom up” approach to carrier transport that has emerged from research on molecular and nanoscale electronics. Intuition about thermoelectric relations and efficiency limits are...
NEEDS Seminar Series
02 Jul 2013 | Series | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom, NEEDS Node
NEEDS is an initiative supported by the National Science Foundation and the Semiconductor Research Corporation with a mission to develop the critical missing link needed to transform nanoelectronic materials and device research into electronic systems – physics-based compact models for...
NEEDS Workshop on Compact Modeling
19 Jun 2013 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom, Jaijeet Roychowdhury
Advanced inresearch promise a new era of electronics – one that harnesses the capabilities of novel nano-‐engineered materials and devices either alone or in conjunction with powerful silicon platforms. Compact models connect basic work on materials and device physics to circuits and systems....
NEEDS Introduction
19 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom
From Lilienfeld to Landauer: Understanding the nanoscale transistor
29 Apr 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Mark Lundstrom
The talk is organized around the so-called Virtual Source model of the MOSFET and will show how the traditional view of the MOSFET (which dates from the 1960s) can be adapted to todays nanoscale transistors in a physically insightful and simple way. The talk aims to show that understanding the...
MIT Virtual-Source Tool
07 Aug 2012 | Tools | Contributor(s): Xingshu Sun, Xufeng Wang, Yubo Sun, Mark Lundstrom
Virtual Source Model for MOSFET compact modeling