The Semiconductor Industry's Nanoelectronics Research Initiative: Motivation and Challenges 5/6
Jeff Welser
Director, SRC Nanoelectronics Research Initiative
IBM Almaden Research Center
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
4:30 p.m. reception
5:00 p.m. seminar
101 Walter Library
In this talk, the scaling challenges facing current CMOS technology will be discussed, along with the ultimate limits for charge-switching based devices. From this motivation, the current status of the NRI program will be discussed, with an overview of the current research topics being investigated at the NRI centers.