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Neuromorphic Device Lab

Research Staff

Dr. Asif ALI

About

Dr. Ali obtained his B.S degree in electronics from Comsats University Islamabad, Pakistan. He got his master's degree in Electronic Engineering from Myongji University, South Korea in 2017. In 2022, he obtained his PhD degree in Nanotechnology and Advanced Material Engineering at Sejong University , South Korea. He joined School of EEE at NTU as a research fellow since then.

Selected Publications

  • Asif Ali, Haider Abbas et al. (2022). Versatile GeS-based CBRAM with compliance-current-controlled threshold and bipolar resistive switching for electronic synapses. Applied Materials Today, 29, 101554. Online

  • Asif Ali, et al. Thickness-dependent monochalcogenide GeSe-based CBRAM for memory and artificial electronic synapses. Nano Res. 15, 2263–2277 (2022). Online

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Dr. Haider ABBAS

About

Dr. Abbas obtained his B.S degree in electronic engnieering from Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology, Pakistan. He got his PhD degree Myongji University, South Korea in 2019 and worked as a research fellow at Nano Electronic Devices & Materials Lab (NEDML) at Hanyang University since 2019. He joined School of EEE at Nanyang Technological University as a research fellow in Janurary, 2022.

Selected Publications

  • Haider Abbas, et al. "The Coexistence of Threshold and Memory Switching Characteristics of ALD HfO2 Memristor Synaptic Arrays for Energy-Efficient Neuromorphic Computing", Nanoscale, 12, 14120-14134 (2020). Online

  • Haider Abbas, Asif Ali, et al. “Reversible transition of volatile to non-volatile resistive switching and compliance current-dependent multistate switching in IGZO/MnO RRAM devices”, Applied Physics Letters, 114, 093503 (2019). Online

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Dr. JU Xin

About

Dr. JU xin obtained his B.S degree from Tianjin University, China, then he got his M.S. degree from Peking University. He obtained his PhD degree from Nanyang Technological Univerisy, Singapore in Oct 2021 and joined as a research fellow at NTU and A*STAR since then.

Selected Publications

  • X. Ju, D. S. Ang and C. Gu, "Impact of Channel Hot-Hole Stressing on Gate-Oxide Trap’s Emission," in IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, vol. 67, no. 11, pp. 4720-4727, Nov. 2020. Online

  • H. Zhang, X. Ju, K. S. Yew, and D. S. Ang, “Implementation of simple but powerful Trilayer oxide-based artificial synapses with a tailored bio-synapse-like structure,” ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 12(1), pp.1036-1045. Online

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Graduate Research Student

Mr. LI Jiayi

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About

Mr. Li Jiayi obtained his B.Eng degree from Tongji University, China in 2021. He is now a PhD student at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

Selected Publications

  • * Li, Jiayi, et al. Emerging Memristive Artificial Neuron and Synapse Devices for the Neuromorphic Electronics Era. Nanoscale Horizons (2023). online

  • * Abbas, H., Li, Jiayi. & Ang, D. S. Conductive Bridge Random Access Memory (CBRAM): Challenges and Opportunities for Memory and Neuromorphic Computing Applications. Micromachines 13, 725, online

Undergraduate Intern

Mr. Aw Xin Zhong

About

Mr. Aw Xin Zhong is an undergrad intern student at NDL, NTU.

Mr. Chua Wei Liang

About

Mr. Chua Wei Liang is an undergrad intern student at NDL, NTU.

Mr. Chua Zong Xian

About

Mr. Chua Zong Xian is an undergrad intern student at NDL, NTU.

Mr. Goh Zu Hong

About

Mr. Goh Zu Hong is an undergrad intern student at NDL, NTU.

Mr. Loh Zhen Xuan

About

Mr. Loh Zhen Xuan is an undergrad intern student at NDL, NTU.

Mr. Tan Teng Kiat Darel

About

Mr. Tan Teng Kiat Darel is an undergrad intern student at NDL, NTU.

Ms. Tee Xiao Hui Sherry

About

Ms. Tee Xiao Hui Sherry is an undergrad intern student at NDL, NTU.

Mr. Toh Sio Huan

About

Mr. Toh Sio Huan is an undergrad intern student at NDL, NTU.

Alumni

Mr. LIM BOON WEE

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About

Mr. LIM BOON WEE was an undergrad intern student at NDL, NTU. He is now working as Cloud Engineer at ST Engineering. ST Engineering

Mr. PANG YONG LIANG

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About

Mr. PANG YONG LIANG was an undergrad intern student at NDL, NTU.

Mr. TEO BOON HONG

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About

Mr. TEO BOON HONG was an undergrad intern student at NDL, NTU.

Mr. THAW TINT TE TUN

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About

Mr. THAW TINT TE TUN was an undergrad intern student at NDL, NTU. He is now a PhD student at NUS ECE.

Dr. Pranav Sairam Kalaga

PhD, degree conferred in 2021. Now working at Micron as NTI SENIOR ENGINEER.

Research Topic

Negative photoconductivity of soft-breakdown wide bandgap oxides Micron

Mr. Shreyan Mondal

MEng, degree conferred in 2021. Now working at NTU as research associate.

Research Topic

Plasmonic sensors based on the negative photoconductivity effect in soft electrical breakdown wide bandgap oxides NTU

Dr. Toh Rui Tze

PhD, degree conferred in 2019. Now working at GlobalFoundries as RF Technology Development & Device Engineer

Research Topic

RF power amplifier enablement and integration on thin-film high resistivity SOI GF

Dr. Tung Zhi Yan

PhD, degree conferred in 2019. Now woking at GLOBALFOUNDRIES as Principal Engineer (OPC Technology).

Research Topic

Bias temperature instability study on switching defects in SiON and high-κ gate dielectrics GF

Dr. Zhang Haizhong

PhD, degree conferred in 2017. Now working at Fuzhou University.

Research Topic

A study on complementary resistive switching characteristics in resistive random access memory for-next generation non-volatile memory technology FZU

Dr. Zhou Yu

PhD, degree conferred in 2017

Research Topic

Characterization of nanoscale conducting filament in high-κ oxides by scanning tunneling microscopy and conductive atomic force microscopy

Dr. Tham Wai Hoe

PhD, degree conferred in 2016. Now working at GLOBALFOUNDRIES as MTS Integration and Yield Product Engineer.

Research Topic

Fabrication and characterization of AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors on silicon GF

Dr. Duan Tianli

PhD, degree conferred in 2015. Now working in Southern University of Science and Technology, China.

Research Topic

High-κ metal gate for advanced transistor applications SusTech

Dr. Teo Zhi Qiang

PhD, degree conferred in 2015. Now working as Senior Engineer at Micron Technology.

Research Topic

Characterization of dynamic NBTI by ultra-fast charge pumping and ultra-fast switching methods Micron

Dr. Gu Chenjie

PhD, degree conferred in 2015. Now woking as an Asscociate Professor at Ningbo university, China.

Research Topic

Atomistic simulation study of high-κ oxide defects for understanding gate stack and RRAM reliability Ningbo University

Dr. Boo Ann Ann

PhD, degree conferred in 2014. Now working as Principle Engineer at GLOBALFOUNDRIES.

Research Topic

On the “switching defects” in the SiON and high-κ gate dielectrics subjected to bias-temperature stressing GF

Dr. Yew Kwang Sing

PhD, degree conferred in 2014. Now working as senior Engineer at GLOBALFOUNDRIES.

Research Topic

Nanoscale characterization of advanced high-κ gate dielectric stacks via scanning tunneling microscopy GF

Dr. Gao Yuan

PhD, degree conferred in 2014. Now working at Intel Semiconductor (Dalian).

Research Topic

Dynamic bias-temperature instability study in metal gate/high-κ dielectric stacks. Intel

Dr. Ho Jun Jie, Terence

PhD, degree conferred in 2014. Now working as Product Engineer at ams AG.

Research Topic

An in-depth investigation of the negative-bias temperature instability of p-MOSFETs AmsAG

Dr. Du Guoan

PhD, degree conferred in 2013. Now working as Section Manager at United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC).

Research Topic

Electrical characterization of bias temperature instability in MOSFETs with the ultrathin SiON and La-doped HfSiO gate dielectrics UMC

Dr. Hu Youzhou

PhD, degree conferred in 2013

Research Topic

Improved electrical characterization of negative-bias temperature instability

Mr. Lai Chung Sing, Simon

MEng, degree conferred in 2011

Research Topic

Electrical characterization of decoupled-plasma-nitrided MOSFETs under negative-bias temperature instability (NBTI)

Mr. Ong Yi Ching

PhD, degree conferred in 2009. Now woking as Technical Manager at TSMC, Hsingchu.

Research Topic

Analysis of high dielectric-constant gate stack reliability for nanoscale CMOS devices application via scanning tunneling microscopy

Phua Wee Hong, Timothy (NUS)

PhD, degree conferred in 2009
Co-supervised with Prof. C. H. Ling of ECE NUS. Now working as Senior Manager at NXP semiconductors.

Research Topic

Hot-carrier mechanisms in advanced NMOS transistors

Wang Shuang

PhD, degree conferred in 2009

Research Topic

Characterization of negative-bias temperature instability of the ultra-thin oxynitride gate P-MOSFET

Mr. Zhang Yu

MEng, degree conferred in 2008

Research Topic

The impact of channel engineering on hot-electron injection in the deep submicrometer flash memory cell

Mr. Chan Yeen Tat

MEng, degree conferred in 2005
Co-supervised with A/Prof. Goh Wang Ling, Division of Circuits and Systems

Research Topic

Process and device characterization of advanced SOI devices

Mr. Huang Jinsheng (NUS)

MEng, degree conferred in 2005. Now working as director at Vishay Intertechnology, United States.
Co-supervised with Prof. C. H. Ling of ECE NUS

Research Topic

Stress-induced leakage current in dual-gate CMOSFETs with ultra-thin nitrided gate oxides

Dr. Liao Hong (NUS)

PhD, degree conferred in 2005. Now working as Director at United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC).
Co-supervised with Prof. C. H. Ling of ECE NUS

Research Topic

Characterization of hot-carrier reliability in deep submicron MOSFETs UMC

Mr. Xia Jinghua (NUS)

MEng, degree conferred in 2002. Now working as Reliability Engineer at Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing.
Co-supervised with Prof. C. H. Ling of ECE NUS

Research Topic

Current-voltage hysteresis characterization of deep-submicron MOS devices

Dr. Lun Zhao (NUS)

PhD, degree conferred in 2002
Co-supervised with Prof. C. H. Ling of ECE NUS

Research Topic

Electrical characterization of bulk traps and interface traps in the fully depleted SOI MOSFET