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Best Student Paper Award at EFTF-IFCS 2017

Zhenyun (the second from right) holding the award certificate with another award winner (Ruochen Lu from UIUC, the third from right), UFFC president (Prof. Clark T.-C. Nguyen from UC Berkeley, the first from right) and conference organizers. The paper Z. Qian, V. Rajaram, S. Kang and M. Rinaldi, “NEMS Infrared Detectors based on High Quality Factor …

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Matteo is promoted to Associate Professor

Prof. Matteo Rinaldi is promoted to Associate Professor with tenure! Cheers!

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Paper accepted for publication in Nature Nanotechnology

Our paper Z. Qian, S. Kang, V. Rajaram, C. Cassella, N. E. McGruer, and M. Rinaldi, “Zero Power Infrared Digitizers Based on Plasmonically-enhanced Micromechanical Photoswitches”, has been accepted for publication in Nature Nanotechnology! Congratulations!

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4 papers accepted for presentation at Napa workshop 2017

The following 4 papers have been accepted for presentation at the 2017 Napa Microsystems Workshop to be held on August 21-23, 2017 in Napa, California, USA. S. Kang, V. Rajaram, Z. Qian, N. McGruer and M. Rinaldi, “Zero-Power Multispectral Infrared Digitizer Based on Optically Actuated Micromechanical Switch”; Y. Yu, D. Sounas, C. Cassella, Z. Qian, A. Kord, A. …

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Zhenyun passed his dissertation defense

Zhenyun Qian successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation “Micro and Nano Electromechanical Systems for Near-Zero Power Infrared Detection” on April 21, 2017. He will stay in our group as a Post-Doctoral Researcher starting in May. From left to right in the photo taken after the defense: Dr. Zhenyun Qian, Prof. Matteo Rinaldi, Prof. Swastik Kar, Prof. Nick McGruer, and Prof. Yongming Liu. Congratulations!!

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