2015 DSSC Fall Technical Review
October 6-7, 2015
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The DSSC Technical Review at Carnegie Mellon University, held once a year, is an opportunity for center members, invited guests, and DSSC personnel to be brought up-to-date on current DSSC research progress through oral presentations and poster sessions that highlight the center's project areas.
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Agenda
Day 1
| Tuesday, October 6 All sessions will be held at Carnegie Mellon University, Singleton Room, Roberts Hall, Pittsburgh Campus |
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| Breakfast | ||
| 7:30-8:30 | Breakfast | |
| Opening Remarks | ||
| 8:30-8:50 | Welcome & State of the DSSC Jimmy Zhu |
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| Session I: HAMR | ||
| 9:00-9:15 | Impedance Matched Designs for Efficient NFT's James Bain |
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| 9:15-9:30 | Enhancement of Thermal Interface Transport with Metal Adhesion Layers Minyoung Jeong |
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| 9:30-9:45 | Bending Loss Analysis and Fabrication of GaAs/AlGaAs Quantum Dot Ridge-Guided Ring Lasers for HAMR Light Delivery System Hongliang (Joe) Liang |
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| 9:45-10:00 | Effect on Surface Plasmon Resonance of Cr or Cu Interface Layers Measured Using ATR Cheng-Ming Chow |
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| Morning Break | ||
| 10:00-10:30 | Break and Poster Session | |
| Session I: HAMR (cont'd) | ||
| 10:30-10:45 | In-plane Grain Noise in Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording Hai Li |
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| 10:45-11:00 | Pump-probe Method for HAMR Media Characterization Zhengkun Dai |
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| 11:00-11:15 | MgO grain refinement using C for one-to-one templating Varaprasad Bollapragada |
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| 11:15-11:30 | Development of Holistic Multi-Scale Model for Organic/Lubricant Molecules in HAMR Environment Wonyup Song |
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| Lunch and Poster Session | ||
| 11:30-1:30 | Lunch and Poster Session | |
| Session II: PMR, MAMR, TDMR, and BPM | ||
| 1:30-1:45 | Extension of PMR via Media Optimization Jimmy Zhu |
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| 1:45-2:00 | Bit Patterned Media using Templated Growth Vignesh Sundar |
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| 2:00-2:15 | Effective Write Field Analysis for MAMR Xiaoyu Bai |
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| 2:15-2:30 | Dual Side Spin Transfer STO Design Jimmy Zhu |
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| 2:30-2:45 | Relaxing media requirements by using multi-island two-dimensional magnetic recording (TDMR) on bit patterned media (BPM) Yao Wang |
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| Afternoon Break | ||
| 2:45-3:15 | Break and Poster Session | |
| Session III: Solid State Memory | ||
| 3:15-3:30 | Coding for 3D Vertical Flash Memory Yongjune Kim |
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| 3:30-3:45 | Conductive AFM Characterization of Magnetization Reversal in Perpendicular Tunnel Junctions Stephan Piotrowski |
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| 3:45-4:00 | Combinatorial Materials Explorationin DSSC Vincent Sokalski |
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| 4:00-4:15 | Threshold Switch Selectors for Crosspoint Memories Abhishek Sharma |
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| 4:15-4:30 | State-of-the-Art Characterization of Bipolar Resistive switches Jonghan Kwon |
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| Reception and Dinner | ||
| 4:30-5:00 | Transportation to Wyndham | |
| 5:00-6:30 | Reception and poster display at Wyndham | |
| 6:30-8:30 | Dinner at Wyndham | |
Day 2
| Wednesday, October 7 All sessions will be held at Carnegie Mellon University, Singleton Room, Roberts Hall, Pittsburgh Campus |
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| Breakfast | ||
| 7:30-8:30 | Breakfast | |
| Advisory Board Meeting | ||
| 8:30-8:45 | IP Briefing by DSSC Leadership | |
| 8:45-11:00 | Closed Session | |
| Feedback Session | ||
| 11:00-12:00 | Feedback Session with Faculty | |
| Lunch | ||
| 12:00-1:00 | Lunch | |
| 1:00-6:00 | Individual Sponsor meetings with Faculty | |
Hotel Information
Reservations can be made at the Address
100 Lytton Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213Telephone: 1-800-864-8287
Room Rate: $145/night
Group Name: DSSC Fall Review
Discount cutoff date September 17, 2015
Parking: Complimentary
Transportation Service
The DSSC will provide transportation between the Wyndham and campus.
Please be in the lobby of the hotel a few minutes before departure time for morning trips to Roberts Hall.
| Tuesday, Oct 6 | |
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| 7:20 a.m. |
One trip from Wyndham to Roberts Hall |
| 7:45 a.m. |
One trip from Wyndham to Roberts Hall |
| 4:30 p.m. |
One trip from Roberts Hall to Wyndham for Reception and Poster Session |
| 4:45 p.m. |
One trip from Roberts Hall to Wyndham for Reception and Poster Session |
| Wednesday, October 7 | |
| 7:20 a.m. |
One trip from Wyndham to Roberts Hall |
| 7:45 a.m. |
One trip from Wyndham to Roberts Hall |
Please note that breakfast will be served starting at 7:30 a.m.