Principal investigator
Alex Zaslavsky
Prof. of Engineering and Physics
Brown University
Current group members
![](https://sites.brown.edu/alex-zaslavsky-research-lab/files/2024/03/Zach-Adamson-1410ec83aede5bde.jpg)
Zach Adamson
PhD student in Electrical Engineering at Brown
Research topics:
- copper iodide TFTs [with Paine Lab]
- magnetic vortex mapping [with Xiao Lab]
![](https://sites.brown.edu/alex-zaslavsky-research-lab/files/2024/03/Jeff-Daulton-99ae914eca397ce9.jpg)
Jeff Daulton
PhD student in Electrical Engineering at Brown
Research engineer, MIT-Lincoln Laboratory
Research topics:
- nitride hot electron transistors
Group alumni
Xiuhan Chen, ScM in EE 2024
co-advised by Prof. W. R. Patterson
Research topics:
- cryo-CMOS amplifier circuitry
Destination: Northeastern University
![](https://sites.brown.edu/alex-zaslavsky-research-lab/files/2024/03/SueShi-93847c7052ed7fa0.jpg)
co-advised by Prof. D. Pacifici
Research topics:
- Ge quantum dot photodetectors
Destination: Inst. of Science & Technology, Austria
![](https://sites.brown.edu/alex-zaslavsky-research-lab/files/2024/03/JinbaoSu-f6a37b5d602a6ea8.jpg)
Jinbao Su, Visiting EE student 2019-21
co-advised by Prof. D. Paine
Research topics:
- CuI-based TFTs [with Paine Lab]
Destination: Beijing Jiaotong U.
![](https://sites.brown.edu/alex-zaslavsky-research-lab/files/2024/03/HaobeiWang-03338fec637ea8bc.jpg)
Haobei Wang, ScM in Physics 2021
co-advised by Prof. D. Paine
Research topics:
- CuI-based TFTs [with Paine Lab]
Destination: Semiconductor industry, China
![](https://sites.brown.edu/alex-zaslavsky-research-lab/files/2024/06/ElaheRezaei.jpg)
co-advised by Profs. R. I. Bahar and W. R. Patterson
Research topics:
- thermal noise-induced errors in ultimate CMOS
Destination: Qualcomm
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Stelios Siontas, PhD in EE 2018
co-advised by Prof. D. Pacifici
Silicon/Germanium and Perovskite Optoelectronic Devices for Photodetection and Photovoltaics
Destination: Columbia then Lelantos
![](https://sites.brown.edu/alex-zaslavsky-research-lab/files/2024/03/AravindAnchala-91bfd902adcd31ef.jpg)
Aravind Anchala, ScM in Materials Eng 2018
co-advised by Prof. D. Paine
Research topics:
- HfO2 dielectrics for TFTs [with Paine Lab]
Destination: Semiconductor industry, US
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Yang Song, PhD in Physics 2017
co-advised by Prof. D. Paine
Characterization and Stability of High-Performance IZO Thin Film Transistors
Destination: Yelp Inc. then Apple
![](https://sites.brown.edu/alex-zaslavsky-research-lab/files/2024/03/PZhang-a839e7162b3dc1b4.jpg)
Peng Zhang, PhD in Physics 2016
Nanowire Solar Cell Arrays and Tunneling Transistors with Negative Transconductance and High Current Drive
Destination: Western Digital
![](https://sites.brown.edu/alex-zaslavsky-research-lab/files/2024/03/STLe-301c0610cf3996f1.png)
Son T. Le, PhD in Physics 2013
Germanium and SiGe Nanowires for Tunneling Transistors and Solar Cells
Destination: NIST-Gaithersburg then LPS Maryland
![](https://sites.brown.edu/alex-zaslavsky-research-lab/files/2024/03/JingWan-ff5181cc0dfeea62.jpg)
Jing Wan, PhD in EE at INP-Grenoble 2012
co-advised by Prof. S. Cristoloveanu
Innovative Sharp-Switching Devices: From TFET to Z2-FET
Destination: GlobalFoundries then Fudan U.
![](https://sites.brown.edu/alex-zaslavsky-research-lab/files/2024/03/PJannaty-ce1766f5f3c0a25e.png)
Low-Voltage End-of-Roadmap Transistors and Their Reliability in the Presence of Noise
Destination: Synopsys Inc. then Waymo
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Joseph Faucher, ScB EE thesis 2011
Destination: PhD program Yale U.
![](https://sites.brown.edu/alex-zaslavsky-research-lab/files/2024/03/DKazazis-949f50f06f2be3ca.png)
Dimitris Kazazis, PhD in EE 2009
Ultrathin Germanium/High-k Dielectric Structures for End-of-Roadmap Devices and Other Applications
Destination: CNRS then Paul Scherrer Institute
![](https://sites.brown.edu/alex-zaslavsky-research-lab/files/2024/03/DPWang-c1074a4a587d80fe.png)
Dapeng Wang, PhD in Physics 2007
Electronic Transport and Potential Applications of 1D and 2D Granular Nanotubes and Metals
Destination: Applied Materials, then Enovix, then RK Solar Inc.
![](https://sites.brown.edu/alex-zaslavsky-research-lab/files/2024/03/GuohuaWang-52710aa971d58647.jpg)
Guohua Wang, PhD in Physics 2006
Physics of Strain-Induced Quantum Confinements in Si/SiGe Vertical Quantum Dots
Destination: Semiconductor industry, China
![](https://sites.brown.edu/alex-zaslavsky-research-lab/files/2024/03/BrianPerkins-a2397eb6b25a3c4b.jpg)
Ballistic Transport in Short Diodes and Nanotubes
Destination: Synopsys Inc.
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Cagri (Charles) Aydin, PhD in Physics 2004
Silicon-Based Tunneling Devices Combined with Silicon-on-Insulator for ULSI
Destination: Fidelity Investments, then Rocket Software, then Dell EMC
![](https://sites.brown.edu/alex-zaslavsky-research-lab/files/2024/03/JunLiu-1a8f9e6d7e24bbb8.jpg)
Strain-Induced Quantization in Si/SiGe Vertical Quantum Dots and Rings
Destination: Micron Semiconductor
![](https://sites.brown.edu/alex-zaslavsky-research-lab/files/2024/03/DenizAkyuz-40bcb95f4a6fa441.jpg)
C. Deniz Akyuz, PhD in Physics 1999
Thesis: Resonant Tunneling Measurements of Size-Induced Strain Relaxation
Destination: Everquote Inc.