Nano and Giga Challenges in Microelectronics

August 10: School Session I (9:00AM-6:00PM) Co-chairmen: Predrag Krstic and John Preston Location: MDCL 1305/1307
9:00AM-10:00AM	Yeshaiahu Fainman, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, USA Nanophotonics for Information Systems
10:00AM-11:00AM	Konstantin Likharev, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA Hybrid CMOS/Nanoelectronic Circuits
11:00AM-12:00PM	Paolo Lugli, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany Molecular Electronics: Challenges and Perspectives
12:00PM-2:00PM	LUNCH
2:00PM-3:00PM	Mark Lundstrom, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA Physics of the Ultimate Transistor: An Introduction to Electronics From the Bottom Up
3:00PM-4:00PM	Ted Sargent, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada Solution-Processed Optoelectronics
4:00PM-5:00PM	Marc Sentis, Mediterranean University , Marseille, France Laser : a Tool for Material Processing at Nanometer Scale.
5:00PM-6:00PM	Predrag Krstic, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA Nanoelectronics Tools for DNA Sequencing

August 11: School Session II (9:00AM-6:00PM) Co-chairmen: Mark Lundstrom and Jack Wells Location: MDCL 1305/1307
9:00AM-10:00AM	Arthur Nozik, National Renewable Energy Laboratory,Golden, Colorado, USA Third Generation Solar Photon Conversion to Electricity and Fuel: Multiple Exciton Generation in Quantum Dots;Quantum Dot Arrays and Solar Cells
10:00AM-11:00AM	David Lockwood, National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Three-Dimensional Silicon-Germanium Nanostructures for CMOS Compatible Light Emitters
11:00AM-12:00PM	Fernando Ponce, Arizona State University,Phoenix, Arizona, USA The Physics of Solid State Lighting
12:00PM-2:00PM	LUNCH
2:00PM-3:00PM	Gianfranco Cerofolini, University of Milano, Bicocca, Milan, Italy Architectural Solutions to the Problem of Linking the World of Microelectronics to that of Living Systems
3:00PM-4:00PM	Predrag Krstic, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA Plasma –material interface; Giga Challenges for Fusion Energy
4:00PM-5:00PM	Mark Stiles, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaitherburg, Maryland, USA Current-Induced Magnetization Dynamics
5:00PM-6:00PM	Alfred Forchel, Universität Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany Quantum Dot Microcavities - Status and Challenges for Investigations of Physical Properties and Devices