Energy Efficient Computing & Electronics

Section I Emerging Low Power Devices: A FinFET-Based Framework for VLSI Design at the 7 nm Node. Molecular Phenomena in MOSFET Gate Dielectrics and Interfaces. Tunneling Field Effect Transistors. The Exploitation of the Spin-Transfer Torque Effect for CMOS Compatible Beyond Von Neumann Computing. Ferroelectric Tunnel Junctions As Ultra-Low-Power Computing Devices. Section II Sensors, Interconnects and Rectifiers: X-ray Sensors Based on Chromium Compensated Gallium Arsenide (HR GaAs:Cr). Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers for Interconnects. Low-Power Optoelectronic Interconnects on Two-Dimensional Semiconductors. GaN-Based Schottky Barriers for Low Turn-On Voltage Rectifiers. Compound Semiconductor Oscillation Device Fabricated by Stoichiometry Controlled-Epitaxial Growth and Its Application to Terahertz and Infrared Imaging and Spectroscopy. Section III Systems Design and Applications: Low Power Biosensor Design Techniques Based on Information Theoretic Principles. Low-Power Processor Design Methodology: High-Level Estimation and Optimization via Processor Description Language. Spatio-Temporal Multi-Application Request Scheduling in Energy-Efficient Data Centers. Ultra-Low-Voltage Implementation of Neural Networks. Multi-Pattern Matching Based Dynamic Malware Detection in Smart Phones.