Publications - 2011

Publications in refereed journals

1."On-Chip High-Performance Millimeter-Wave Transmission Lines on Locally Grown Porous Silicon Areas", H. Issa, P. Ferrari, E. Hourdakis, A. G. Nassiopoulou, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices 58 (11), pp. 3720-3724 (2011)

2."High performance MIM capacitor using anodic alumina dielectric", E. Hourdakis and A. G. Nassiopoulou, Microelectronics Engineering, DOI: 10.1016/j.mee.2011.03.020 (2011)

3.“Charge trapping MOS memory structure using anodic alumina charging medium", E. Hourdakis and A. G. Nassiopoulou, Microelectronics Engineering 88 (7), pp. 1573-1575 (2011)

4.“Lateral electrical transport, optical properties and photocurrent measurements in two-dimensional arrays of silicon nanocrystals embedded in SiO2”, S. Gardelis, P. Manousiadis and A.G. Nassiopoulou, Nanoscale Research Letters 6 (1), pp. X1-6 (2011)

6.“Role of surface vibration modes in Si nanocrystals within light emitting porous Si at the strong confinement regime”, M. Mahdouani, S. Gardelis, and A. G. Nassiopoulou, Journal of Applied Physics 110 (2), art. no. 023527 (2011)

7.“Silicon nanowires by a single-step metal-assisted chemical etching on lithographically defined areas: formation kinetics”, A. G. Nassiopoulou, V. Gianneta and C. Katsogridakis, Nanoscale Research Letters, vol. 6 (1), 597 (2011)

8.“Electrical and structural properties of ultrathin SiON films on Si prepared by plasma nitridation", E. Hourdakis, A.G. Nassiopoulou, A. Parisini, M. A. Reading, J. A. Van Den Berg, L. Sygellou, S. Ladas, P. Petrik, A. Nutsch, M. Wolf and G. Roeder, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B: Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures 29 (2), art. no. 022201 (2011)

9.“Optical characterization of nanocrystals in silicon rich oxide superlattices and porous silicon”, E. Agocs, P. Petrik, S. Milita, L. Vanzetti, S. Gardelis, A. G. Nassiopoulou, R. Balboni and M. Fried, Thin Solid Films 519 (9), pp. 3002-3005 (2011)

10.“Nanomechanical properties of thick porous silicon layers grown on p- and p+-type bulk crystalline Si”, C. A. Charitidis, A. Skarmoutsou, A. G. Nassiopoulou and A. Dragoneas, Materials Science and Engineering A 528 (29-30), pp. 8715-8722 (2011) 

Edition of Conference Proceedings

1.“Proceeding of the PSST2010 Conference”, held in Valencia in March 2011, Editors: A. Cantarero, M. Sailor, A. G. Nassiopoulou, P. Schmuki, L. Canham, Published in: Physica Status Solidi (C) Current Topics in Solid State Physics 8 (6), p.1723 (2011)

2.“Micro&Nano2010 - Special Symposium on Nanomaterials for sensing and energy harvesting devices”, Edited by A. G. Nassiopoulou, Nanoscale Research Letters 6 (1), p.(2011)

3.“Micro&Nano2010 - Proceedings of the International Conference on Microelectronics, Microsystems and Nanotechnology”, Edited by A. G. Nassiopoulou, Microelectronic Engineering, published online in 2011 

Publications in International Conference Proceedings

“Electronic devices using porous anodic aluminum oxide”, E. Hourdakis and A. G. Nassiopoulou, in: Physics, Chemistry and Applications of Nanostructures, Edited by V. E. Borisenko, S. V. Gaponenko, V. S. Gurin and C. H. Kam, published by World Scientific, containing the Proceeding of Nanomeeting 2011, p. 512, (2011) 

Presentations in International Conferences – Invited talks

 1.“Nanocrystalline systems and porous materials on Si for Electronics applications”, invited talk presented by A. G. Nassiopoulou, XXVII Panhellenic Conference on Solid State Physics and Materials Science,Limassol,Cyprus, 18-21 September 2011

2.“Nanowires and nanostructured porous Si for novel applications in Electronics and photovoltaics”,  Invited talk presented by A. G. Nassiopoulou, 3rd International Conference IC4N, held in Crete island, Greece, 26-29 June 2011

3.“Low-dimensional materials for applications in Nanoelectronics, photovoltaics and sensors”, invited talk presented by A. G. Nassiopoulou at the Workshop on the “Fabrication and characterization of nanomaterials and their applications”, organized by the “Micro&Nano” Scientific Society, Thessaloniki, 3 March 2011

4.“High performance passive RF devices on a local porous Si substrate on the Si wafer”, invited talk presented by A. G. Nassipoulou at the Workshop on “Current trends in Nanoelectronics” organized by the “Micro&Nano” Scientific Society and the Nano-dema Network, Patras, 25 February 2011

5.“Nanowires, nanodots and nanoporous materials for applications in Nanoelectronics and Sensors”, Invited colloquium presented by A. G. Nassiopoulou at the Universityof Ioanninaon the 5th of April 2011

6.“Transport, optical and photo-electric properties of 2D arrays of Si nanocrystals embedded in SiO2 for solar cell applications”, S. Gardelis, P. Manousiadis and A. G. Nassiopoulou, Villa Conference on Energy and Enviromental Research, 21-25 April 2011, Las Vegas, Nevada, US, invited talk presented by Spiros Gardelis

7.“Electro-Optical properties of two-dimensional arrays of Si nanocrystalssolar cell applications”, S. Gardelis, P. Manousiadis and A. G. Nassiopoulou, 8th International Conference on Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies, 21-15 July 2011, Thessaloniki, Greece, invited talk presented by Spiros Gardelis

8.“Silicon nanostructures for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications”, S. Gardelis, P. Manousiadis and A. G. Nassiopoulou, Nanotechnology and Materials Science and Engineering Multinational Workshop, 27-28 June 2011, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, USA, invited talk presented by Spiros Gardelis

9.“Electrical and Optical Properties of 2D arrays of Silicon Nanocrystals”, P. Manousiadis, S. Gardelis and A. G. Nassiopoulou, XXVII Panhellenic Conference on Solid State Physics and Materials Science, 18-21 September Limassol 2011, Cyprus, oral presentation by Pavlos Manousiadis

10.“Electronic devices using porous anodic aluminum oxide” Hourdakis E. and Nassiopoulou A.G., Invited talk presented by M. Hourdakis at the International Conference Nanomeeting 2011,Minsk,Belarus

11.“Si Nanowires in a single-step metal-assisted chemical etching. Properties and characterization”, V. Gianneta and A. G. Nassiopoulou, (oral presentation by Violetta Gianneta),  XXVII Panhellenic Conference on Solid State Physics and Materials Science, Limassol, Cyprus, 18-21 September 2011