Ferroelectric materials and devices

Designing Emergent Electronic Phenomena in Atomically-Engineered Materials for Energy-Efficient & Energy-Autonomous Electronics

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Harnessing Ferroelectronics

Re-imagining electronic materials
Engineering emergent ferroelectric order and negative electronic properties in otherwise ordinary dielectrics

Nature 2020 | Science 2022 


Lab-to-Fab

Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT) confirmation of ultrathin ferroelectricity in HZO on Si

ACS AMI 2021 | Nature Electronics 2023

Re-imagining the transistor
from high-k dielectric to negative-k ferroelectric gate stacks 

for ultralow power transistor operation

Nature 2022


Lab-to-Fab

U.S. R&D Foundry confirmation & integration of my NC gate stack into their Defense Foundry transistor technology: IEDM 2022

Samsung Electronics and SAIT confirmation & integration of my NC gate stack into their FinFET technology: Nature Electronics 2023

Intel highlighted my NC technology as a future for energy-efficient computing in their 75th anniversary of the transistor: Science 2022

Re-imagining the capacitor
from electrochemical to electrostatic energy storage

for ultrahigh-density ultrafast-charging capacitors

Nature 2024


Lab-to-Fab

U.S. R&D Foundry confirmation & integration of my NC energy storage stack into their 3D trench capacitor process: Nature 2024

The Pentagon invitation to present this energy storage technology to US military decision-makers at the Pentagon DARPA Demo Day 2023