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PEER Projects: Summer 2005

The PEER projects that will be offered during the summer '05 session are listed below. Project names are linked to their respective descriptions. Faculty members and project directors' names are linked to their home pages where available.
 

  1. Dielectric Passivation of High Temperature SiC Power Diodes
    Prof. R. D. Vispute(Physics, UMCP) and Aivars Lelis (ARL)

  2. Efficient Generation of Terahertz Pulses from InN via Optical Pumping at 1.55 mm
    Dr. Thomas Murphy (EE, UMCP) and Mike Warback (ARL)

  3. Low-cost, High-efficiency InGaN/Si Solar Cells for Solar Power and Energy
    Prof. Mario Degenais (EE, UMCP) and Mike Warback

  4. Materials Processing Characterization and Removal of Defects in Ion Implanted SiC and GaN
    Prof. T. Venkatesan (EE, UMCP) and Dr. K. Jones (ARL)

  5. Modeling and Simulation of 4H SiC Mosfets as a Function of Temperature
    Prof. N. Goldsman (EE, UMCP), Aivars Lelis (ARL), & Bruce Geil (ARL)

  6. Semiconducting Nanotube and Organic Nanowire Transistors
    Prof. Michael S. Fuhrer (Physics, UMCP) and Dr. Alma E. Wickenden (ARL)