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Purdue Microelectronics and Nanotechnology Overview
Online Presentations | 09 Sep 2021 | Contributor(s):: Samantha Nelson, Muhammad A. Alam, Joerg Appenzeller, Zhihong Chen, Supriyo Datta, David Janes, Gerhard Klimeck, Dana Weinstein, Pramey Upadhyaya, Peide "Peter" Ye
In today’s modern world, microelectronics has touched every aspect of our lives. None of us can imagine or live in a world without personal computers, smart phones, and probably very soon autonomous cars. To continue its expansion and go beyond the traditional semiconductor technologies,...
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Thermoelectric Energy Conversion: Science and Engineering Challenges and Opportunities
Online Presentations | 13 Feb 2020 | Contributor(s):: Arunava Majumdar
This talk will provide a viewpoint of these new scientific opportunities and challenges in the context of practical performance and cost metrics. It will also offer new approaches to manipulate entropy change in liquid media for the purpose of energy conversion.
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Opportunities, Limitations and Challenges to the Broad Commercialization of Thermoelectric Technology
Online Presentations | 13 Nov 2019 | Contributor(s):: Lon Bell
This talk explores the state of thermoelectrics in light of materials and systems currently available, material properties, design and usage criteria and concludes with prospects for future broader commercialization.
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Introduction to Thermoelectricity Lecture 2.7: Systems - Summary
Online Presentations | 23 Oct 2019 | Contributor(s):: Ali Shakouri
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Introduction to Thermoelectricity Lecture 2.6: Systems - Peltier Coolers
Online Presentations | 21 Oct 2019 | Contributor(s):: Ali Shakouri
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Introduction to Thermoelectricity Lecture 2.1: Systems - Importance of ZT (material figure-of-merit)
Online Presentations | 21 Oct 2019 | Contributor(s):: Ali Shakouri
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Introduction to Thermoelectricity Lecture 2.2: Systems - Efficiency Limits, Carnot, Curzon-Ahlborn
Online Presentations | 21 Oct 2019 | Contributor(s):: Ali Shakouri
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Introduction to Thermoelectricity Lecture 2.3: Systems - Thermoelectrics for Power Generation Applications
Online Presentations | 21 Oct 2019 | Contributor(s):: Ali Shakouri
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Introduction to Thermoelectricity Lecture 2.4: Systems - TE Cost/Performance Tradeoff
Online Presentations | 21 Oct 2019 | Contributor(s):: Ali Shakouri
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Introduction to Thermoelectricity Lecture 2.5: Systems - Topping Cycle Applications
Online Presentations | 21 Oct 2019 | Contributor(s):: Ali Shakouri
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Introduction to Thermoelectricity Lecture 1.1: Theory - Introduction
Online Presentations | 17 Oct 2019 | Contributor(s):: Mark Lundstrom
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Introduction to Thermoelectricity Lecture 1.2: Theory - Electrical Conductivity
Online Presentations | 17 Oct 2019 | Contributor(s):: Mark Lundstrom
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Introduction to Thermoelectricity Lecture 1.3: Theory - Seebeck Coefficient
Online Presentations | 17 Oct 2019 | Contributor(s):: Mark Lundstrom
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Introduction to Thermoelectricity Lecture 1.4: Theory - Peltier Coefficient
Online Presentations | 17 Oct 2019 | Contributor(s):: Mark Lundstrom
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Introduction to Thermoelectricity Lecture 1.5: Theory - Electronic Thermal Conductivity
Online Presentations | 17 Oct 2019 | Contributor(s):: Mark Lundstrom
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Introduction to Thermoelectricity Lecture 1.6: Theory - Figure of Merit
Online Presentations | 17 Oct 2019 | Contributor(s):: Mark Lundstrom
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Introduction to Thermoelectricity Lecture 1.7: Theory - Summary
Online Presentations | 17 Oct 2019 | Contributor(s):: Mark Lundstrom
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Garment-Integrated Technologies Created Using Reactive Vapor Deposition
Online Presentations | 10 Jan 2019 | Contributor(s):: Trisha Andrew
Off-the-shelf garments, textiles and threads/yarns, can be nondestructively transformed into electronic circuit components using reactive vapor deposition. Selected technologies created using vapor-coated fibers and textiles will be described...
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Thin Film Semiconductors for Efficient Energy Conversion
Online Presentations | 08 May 2017 | Contributor(s):: Carolin M. Sutter-Fella
New semiconductor materials show immense potential as building blocks in emerging optoelectronic devices. Therefore, the quest continues for semiconductors that possess suitable bandgaps for efficiently capturing the solar spectrum, are composed of abundant elements, and can be deposited over...
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Vacuum Nanosystemsfor Energy Conversion
Online Presentations | 01 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s):: Roger T. Howe
Micro and nano-fabricated sensors (e.g., accelerometers and gyroscopes) and actuators (e.g., light valve chips for projection and cell-phone displays) have become commonplace in recent years. Some of these devices must operate in a hermetically sealed, lowpressure ambient, a need that motivated...