ICONAME 2008

PROGRAM

Wednesday, 2^nd January 2008

15.00-17.00      Registration

Thursday, 3rd January 2008

08.00-09.15      Registration

09.30-10.30     Inauguration of ICONAME 2008

10.30-10.45     Coffee Break

Chair Person: Prof. Amara Amara

10.45-11.30     Plenary Lecture I          Prof. Werner Weppner

Nano Size Effects in Solid State Ionics and Microbatteries for Microelectronic Devices

11.30-12.45     *Oral Presentations

Parallel Session 1

                        1.1                   O01-O05         Chair Person:    Dr. A. Rubio

                        1.2                  O06-O10         Chair Person:    Dr. Irene D’Amico

                        1.3                   O11-O15         Chair Person:  Dr.  K. Gurunathan

                        1.4                   O16-O20         Chair Person:    Dr. Guixiang Qian

12.45-13.45    Lunch

13.45-14.45     *Oral Presentations

Parallel Session 2

                        2.1                   O21-O24         Chair Person:    Dr.  Nitin Afzulpurkar                                      

                        2.2                   O25-O28         Chair Person:    Dr. S. Purushothaman

                        2.3                   O29-O32         Chair Person:    Dr. S. Ram

Chair Person: Dr. Santanu Mahapatra

14.50-15.20     Invited Lecture I           Dr. Irene D’Amico

                        Potential architectures for optically-driven solid state quantum

computers

15.20-15.30    Coffee Break

Chair Person: Prof. M. Henini

15.30-16.15     Plenary Lecture II         Prof. Patrick G. Soukiassian

Surfaces, Interfaces and Nano-objects of an Advanced Semiconductor:Silicon

Carbide

16.15-16.45     Invited Lecture II          Prof. T. Kawai

                        Nano-structured Functional Oxides

Chair Person: Prof. M.S. Ramachandra Rao

16.45-17.15    Invited Lecture III          Prof. M. Tanemura

Nanoelectronics Applications of Room-Temperature Grown Carbon Nanofibers

17.15-17.45    Invited Lecture IV          Dr. Santanu Mahapatra

Tunnel FET: Nano-Scale Switch For Low Standby Power Applications

17.45-18.15    Invited Lecture V          Prof. Hiroshi Mizuta

Hybrid silicon nanotechnologies for advanced information processing

18.15-19.15     Cultural Program

19.15-20-30   Conference Dinner

Friday, 4th January 2008

Chair Person:  Prof. Werner Weppner

09.00-09.45    Plenary Lecture III        Prof. Amara Amara

Advanced Analysis of 6T SRAM Cells in Double-Gate CMOS

Chair Person:  Prof. Patrick G. Soukiassian

09.45-10.30     Plenary Lecture IV       Prof. M. Henini

Recent Progress in Self-Assembled Quantum-Dot Optical Devices

10.30-10.45     Coffee Break

Chair Person:  Prof. T. Kawai

10.45-11.30     Plenary Lecture V         Prof. Kaifu Huo

Controllable Growth of One-Dimensional ZnO Nanostructures on Self-Source MetalBrass Substrates by Direct Thermal Oxidization

11.30-12.00    Invited Lecture VI         Dr. Nitin Afzulpurkar

BioMEMS Research

12.00-13.00     *Oral Presentations

Parallel Session 3

                        3.1                   O33-O36                     Chair Person:  Dr. A. K. Arora

                        3.2                  O37-O40                     Chair Person:  Dr. C.L. Indira

                        3.3                   O41-O44                     Chair Person : Dr. Ling Li

3.4                   O45-O49

13.00-14.00     Lunch

Chair Person:  Prof. Kaifu Huo

14.00-14.30     Invited Lecture VII        Dr. K. Gurunathan

CONDUCTING NanoCERAMICS for Hybrid microcircuits

14.30-15.00     Invited Lecture VIII       Prof. M.S. Ramachandra Rao

Electrical, Magnetic and Optical properties of Oxide Nanostructures

15.00-15.30    Invited Lecture  IX         Dr. A. Rubio  

Analysis of Averaging Cell Architecture for  Nanoelectronic Design

15.30-15.45    Coffee Break

Chair Person:   Prof. Hiroshi Mizuta

15.45-16.15    Invited Lecture  X         Dr. Ling Li

Electric Field Dependent Hopping Transport in Organic Semiconductors

16.15-16.45    Invited Lecture  XI        Dr. Guixiang Qian

In Situ Growth of Aligned CdS Nanowire Arrays on Cd Foil and Their Optical

and Field Emission Properties

16.45-17.15    Invited Lecture  XII       Dr. Purushothaman Srinivasan

Impact of Gate Stack on Low-Frequency (1/f) Noise in Hf-Based MOSFETs for 45 nm Node Analog Applications

Chair Person:  Prof. M. Tanemura

17.15-17.45     Invited Lecture XIII      Dr. A.K. Arora

Raman spectroscopy of nanostructured materials

17.45-18.15     Invited Lecture XIV      Prof.  S. Ram

Novel optical properties in rheological nanofluids

19.15-20.45    Conference Dinner

Saturday, 5th January 2008

Tutorial on “Frontiers of Nano and Microelectronics”

07.30-08.30            Registration

08.30-09.30     Prof. Patrick G. Soukiassian

09.30-10.30     Prof. Amara Amara

10.30-10.45     Coffee Break

10.45-11.45     Prof. T. Kawai

11.45-12.45     Prof. T.G. Palanivelu

12.45-13.45     Lunch

13.45-15.45     Prof. M. Henini

15.45-15.45     Prof. S. Mohan

15.45-16.00     Coffee Break

16.00-17.00     Dr. Irene D’Amico

17.00-18.00     Dr. Purushothaman Srinivasan

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* Titles will be updated after 20^th December, 2007