Computing Fabrics

  • TFET
  • STT-MRAM
  • Graphene-FET
  • BP Radio-Freq. Transistor
  • Soft-MRAM
  • PCM
  • Nano-optics
  • CNT-FET
  • CNT-FET
  • CNT-FET
  • This thrust addresses research and development of new materials, devices, and circuits that would fundamentally enable the new computing models and platforms. Examples include investigation of compound semiconductors, topological insulators, metamaterials and metasurfaces, plasmonic material and plasmonics, 2D materials, nanomaterials growth, and development of CNT-FET, Tunnel FET, Graphene FET, nanophotonic devices, Josephson junction devices, CMOS Millimeter-Wave and Terahertz ICs, magneto-resistive devices, magnetic nanowires, synthetic DNA, wireless energy harvesting electronics, ultra-wideband transceivers, near-field surface waves, bio-nanotechnology, and so on. 
  • Affiliated faculty: ECE, ISI
  • Synthetic DNA for secure long-term data storage
  • Magnetic nanowires
  • Altera Stratix IV FPGA die
  • Nano photonics and integrated optics
  • Superconducting electronics
  • Terahertz-spoof surface plasmon interconnect