Graduate Student Mentees:
Xiangjin Wu (2021-Present)
3rd year PhD Candidate, EE, Stanford: Memory technology, Low-resistivity Interconnect
Mentored achievement(s):
(i) Xiangjin Wu and Asir Khan's new work on superlattice materials for a 'universal' memory is described in a Stanford School of Engineering news story (2024)
The work is also covered in Interesting Engineering, IEEE Spectrum, and Live Science
Plus Yahoo! News, Semiconductor Engineering, and many others
X. Wu*, A.I. Khan*, H. Lee, C.-F. Hsu, H. Zhang, H. Yu, N. Roy, A.V. Davydov, I. Takeuchi, X. Bao, H.-S.P. Wong, E. Pop, "Novel Nanocomposite-Superlattices for Low Energy and High Stability Nanoscale Phase-Change Memory," Nature Commun. 15, 13 (2024) [*Equal Contribution]
(ii) Best Poster Award at Non-Volatile Memory Technology Symposium NVMTS 2022
(iii) Publication featured on the Cover of IEEE Electron Device Letters.
X. Wu*, A.I. Khan*, P. Ramesh, C. Perez, K. Kim, Z. Lee, K. Saraswat, K.E. Goodson, H.-S.P. Wong, E. Pop, "Understanding Interface-Controlled Resistance Drift in Superlattice Phase Change Memory," IEEE Electron Device Lett. 43, 1669-1672 (2022) (Featured on the Cover) *Equal contribution
Lauren Hoang (2023-Present)
(3rd year PhD Candidate, EE, Stanford): Novel contact materials for p-type 2D semiconductors
Mentored achievement(s):
L.H. Hoang, A. I. Khan, R.K.A. Bennett, A.J. Mannix, E. Pop, “Topological Weyl Semimetals for P-Type Contacts to Atomically Thin Two-Dimensional Materials and Methods of Integrating the Same” US Utility Patent, Application Number: 63/572048 (2024)
Summer REU (Stanford) Mentees:
Harmon Gault (Undergraduate, EE, Stanford, Formerly at US Navy): Understanding the Topological Weyl Semimetal Structure and Transport Physics using Density Functional Theory Simulation (Incoming REU for Summer 2024).
Neel Roy (Masters student, EE, Stanford, Former Undergraduate, Stanford Swimming Team): Electro-thermal simulation of ultra-scaled phase-change memory devices (2022-2023).
Coauthored a paper on phase-change memory: X. Wu*, A.I. Khan*, H. Lee, C.-F. Hsu, H. Zhang, H. Yu, N. Roy, A.V. Davydov, I. Takeuchi, X. Bao, H.-S.P. Wong, E. Pop, "Novel Nanocomposite-Superlattices for Low Energy and High Stability Nanoscale Phase-Change Memory," Nature Commun. 15, 13 (2024) [*Equal Contribution]
Jia Pelpa (Applied Materials): Temperature sensing using atomically thin semiconductors (Summer 2019); Best Poster Award, POETS Technical Conference 2019.
URAP (UC Berkeley) Mentees:
Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program (UC Berkeley): 2024-Present
Zayna Lateef (EECS, UC Berkeley), Eric Gediman (EECS, UC Berkeley): Materials development and measurement for spin-orbit-torque memory
Overseas Masters and Undergraduate Student Mentees:
Shafin Bin Hamid (Lecturer and MSc Student, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology): Spiking neural network using phase-change memory.
Mentored achievement:
Best Paper Award Nomination at 82nd IEEE Device Research Conference 2024.
S.B. Hamid*, A.I. Khan*, H. Zhang, X. Wu, A.V. Davydov, E. Pop, "Energy-Efficient Spiking Neural Network Based on Ge4Sb6Te7 Phase-Change Memory Synapses," IEEE Device Research Conference (DRC), Jun 2024, College Park MD
Niloy Acharjee (PhD Candidate, Univ of Maryland, Former Undergrad, Bangladesh Univ. of Eng. & Tech.); Trisha Chakraborty (Ph.D. Candidate, Univ of Maryland, Former Undergrad, Bangladesh Univ. of Eng. & Tech.): Density functional theory simulation of 2D heterostructures.
Mentored achievement:
A.I. Khan, T. Chakraborty, N. Acharjee, and S. Subrina, “Stanene-hexagonal boron nitride hetero-bilayer: Structure and characterization of electronic property," Scientific Reports 2017, 7, 16347.
Teaching:
Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
· EE 323: Energy in Electronics (Teaching Assistant for Prof. Eric Pop) Spring 2022-2023
· EE 284A: Internet of Things (Teaching Assistant for Prof. Fouad Tobagi) Spring 2021-2022
TA Course Evaluation at Stanford:
EE 323 Energy in Electronics (Spring 2022-2023)
Teaching Effectiveness: Mean: 4.73/ 5.00 Median: 5.00/5.00
EE 284A INTERNET of THINGS (Spring 2021-2022)
Teaching Effectiveness: Mean: 4.04/ 5.00 Median: 4.00/5.00
Stanford SPLASH (2021-2023):
Designed and offered a course titled ‘Engineering Nanomaterials for Energy-efficient Computing’ for 11th and 12th-grade students.
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (2016-2018)
Theory Courses: EEE 263 Electronic Circuits, EEE 259 Electrical and Electronic Technology, EEE 165 Basic Electrical Technology
Laboratory Courses: EEE208 Electronics Laboratory, EEE264 Electronic Devices and Circuits Sessional, EEE 274 Basic Electronic Devices and Circuits Sessional, EEE206 Energy Conversion Laboratory, EEE 106 Electrical Circuits Laboratory, EEE428 Measurement and Instrumentation Laboratory, EEE 426 Biomedical Instrumentation Laboratory, EEE 402 Control Systems Laboratory, EEE 212 Numerical Technique Laboratory