Former Member Gallery - (click on a name or image to jump to their project descriptions)

Marta Prada Clemens Heitzinger Neophytos Neophytou Rajib Rahman Srikant Srinivasan Seongmin Kim ANM Zainuddin

Former Post-Doctoral Researchers

Name	Time	Research Topic	Remark
Olga Lazarenkova	Feb 02-Jan 04	Phonons in Quantum Dots	NRC post-doc at JPL
Marek Korkusinski	July 03-June 04	Multi-million atom quantum dot simulations	now at NRC, Canada
Marta Prada home page	Jan 06-Sept 06	Si/InAs Composite Channels: Low Effective Mass and Direct Bandgap Structures Magnetic field dependence of valley-splitting in miscut (100) SiGe/Si/SiGe quantum wells [J79]. Spin-Orbit Coupling (SOC) Parameters in Si/SiGe QWs: Structure (SIA) and Bulk (BIA) Inversion Asymmetry	now at U Wisconsin Madison
Clemens Heitzinger home page	Aug 05-Dec 06	nanowire simulators and dna sensing Modeling and simulation of nanoscale field-effect biosensors.	now at University of Vienna
Shaikh Ahmed	Feb 05-Aug 07	nanoscale FET simulators	now at Southern University ot Illinois at Carbondale

Graduated Ph.D. Students:

Student	Time	Thesis Title / Research Topic	Remark
Anisur Rahman	Dec 03-Aug 05	Simulation of Nanoscale MOSFETs with Novel Channel Materials	Co-advised w/ Mark Lundstrom, now at Intel
Ahmed Ali Yanik	Dec 03-May 07	NEGF transport and spin effects	Physics, Co-advised w/ Supriyo Datta and Ron Reifenberger, now at Boston University
Neophytos Neophytou home page	Dec 05-Aug 08	NEGF transport in ultra-scaled devices: A 3D atomistic quantum simulator for realistic CNT structures. The work is published in [J76,J83,P70]. A 2D ballistic model for the investigation of atomistic bandstructure effects. The work is published in [J109] Bandstructure effects in Si nanowire electron transport. The work is published in [J100]. Bandstructure effects in Si nanowire hole transport. The work is published in [J109]. Design for variability tolerance: On current variation in [110] PMOS nanowires. The work is published in [J115]. Quantum transport in III-V HEMTs for high performance logic applications . The work is accepted in TED (also in Arxiv:0810.1540).	Co-advised w/ Mark Lundstrom, now at Technical University Vienna
Rajib Rahman home page	Dec 05-Feb. 2009	Atomistic Impurity Modeling in Si: High precision quantum control of single donor spins in Si (download pdf or ppt). published in PRL [89] Gate induced quantum confinement transition of a single dopant atom in a Si FinFET, published in Nature Physics [101]. Transport-based dopant mapping in advanced FinFETs, published at IEDM 2008 [P105]. Anisotropic Hyperfine Interaction (AHF) (download pdf or ppt) Coherent Transport Adiabatic Passage (CTAP) (download pdf or ppt) D- Modeling for As Donors (download pdf and ppt) Charge Qubit Control (download pdf and ppt)	Co-advised w/ Lloyd Hollenberg, Melbourne

Graduated Master Students:

Student	Time	Thesis Title / Research Topic	Remark
Rajib Rahman	Aug 04-Dec 05	Tight binding description of P impurities in Si	non-thesis Master, continues for PhD
Kaushik Balamukundan	Aug 06-June 08	Atomistic 1D heterostructure models	now at Intel

Former Undergraduate Research Students:

Student	Time	Research Topic	Remark
Aaron Christensen	June - Aug 04	Visualization of and Educational Tool for Quantum Dots	SURI 2004 Program
Adrian Rios	June - Aug 04	Visualization of and Educational Tool for Quantum Dots	SURI 2004 Program
Patrick Macnamara	June - Aug 04	Quantum Dots Visualization Software using Electron Wave Function	SURI 2004 Program
Laurie St. Ange	June - Aug 04	Quantum Dots Visualization Software using Electron Wave Function	SURI 2004 Program
Muriel Fort	June - Aug 04	Visualization of CNT FET Electrical Field Lines	SURI 2004 Program
Sameer Hamdan	June - Aug 04	Visualization of CNT FET Electrical Field Lines	SURI 2004 Program
Akira Matsudaira	Jun 05-Dec 05	Rappture application deployment on nanoHUB	SURI 2005, REU student
Katie Ikuko Kitamura	Sept 05-Dec 05	Rappture application deployment on nanoHUB	REU student
Anish Dhanekula	June 06-Jan 07	Rappture application deployment on nanoHUB	REU student
Amanda Weitzel	Sept 06-May 07	Software testing, autocompile	REU student
Matteo Mannino	June 05-April 06 Jan 07-June 07	Rappture application deployment on nanoHUB:	SURI 2005, REU student
Sriraman Damodaran	Sept 06-Dec 07	Rappture application deployment on nanoHUB, DNA sensors, nanowire simulations	REU student
Thomas Andrews	May 08-Aug 08	Rappture application deployment on nanoHUB	SURF08 student
Drew Schuster	May 08-Aug 08	Rappture application deployment on nanoHUB	REU student
Gloria Budiman	May 08-Aug 08	Rappture application deployment on nanoHUB	SURF08 student
Mario Salomon	May 08-Aug 08	Further Developing MuGFET by Adding 3D and 2D Functionality, and Improving Output Accuracy and Simulation Times	SURF08 student
Michael Jaurrieta	May 08-Aug 08	Online application which simulates a graphene structure and executes an animation of its conversion to a carbon nanotube	SURF08 student
Xufeng Wang	June 06-July 08	Rappture application development for nanoHUB.org	SURI 2006, REU student, now a graduate student in the klimeck research grop

Former Master's Students:

Student	Time	Research Topic	Remark
Jing Li	Aug 2004 - Aug. 2005	Strain Effects in Quantum Dots	now with Prof. Kaushik Roy
Hemanth Hedge	Aug. 2006 - May 2007	Numerical Issues in NEMO3D	now with Prof. Delp
Rezwan Chowdhury	Aug. 2006 - May 2007	Transport in nanowires	non-thesis master's
Seungmin Kim home page	Aug 07-Aug 08	Valley degeneracies in (111) Si quantum wells [J113].

Former Ph.D. Students:

Student	Time	Research Topic	Remark
Srikant Srinivasan home page	Aug 05-Jan 07	Valley Splitting in Silicon quantum dots	Co-advised w/ Leonid Rokhinson, now with Prof. Datta
Abu Naser Md. Zainuddin home page	Aug 06-Jan 07	Atomistic Non-equilibrium Green’s function approach for Graphene nano-ribbon structure in Quantum Hall regime	now with Prof. Datta