2014 DSSC West Coast Review
March 11, 2014
Carnegie Mellon University, Silicon Valley
NASA Ames Research Park Bldg. 23, Moffet Field, CA 94035
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
| Tuesday, March 11 All sessions will be held at Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley, Room 109/110 |
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| Breakfast | ||
| 8:00-9:15 | Breakfast | |
| Opening Remarks | ||
| 9:15-9:30 | DSSC Overview Jimmy Zhu |
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| Session I: Heads (HAMR and PMR) | ||
| 9:30-9:45 | HAMR Strategy and Activity Summary James Bain Contributors: Bain, Schlesinger, Zhu |
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| 9:45-10:05 | Optical Propagation in the Au/AlN Materials System Cheng-Ming Chow Contributors: Bain, Schlesinger, Chomas, Chow |
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| 10:05-10:25 | Thermal Propagation in the Au/AlN Materials System Joe Liang Contributors: Bain, Malen, Schlesinger, Chomas, Sharma, Liang |
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| Morning Break | ||
| 10:25-11:00 | Break and Poster Session | |
| Session I: HAMR (cont'd) | ||
| 11:00-11:20 | Laser Designs and Testing For NFT Sources Joe Liang Contributors: Bain, Schlesinger, Luo, Liang, Chomas |
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| 11:20-11:40 | Towards Direct Electronic-Plasmonic Conversion Cheng-Ming Chow Contributors: Bain, Schlesinger, Chow, Chomas |
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| 11:40-12:00 | Sources of Noise in HAMR Recording Hai Li Contributors: Zhu, Li |
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| Lunch and Poster Session | ||
| 12:00-1:30 | Lunch and Poster Session | |
| Session II: Media (HAMR and PMR) | ||
| 1:30-1:50 | L10 Media Microstructure Engineering Jimmy Zhu Contributors: Zhu, Laughlin, Ho |
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| 1:50-2:10 | The Role of Interfaces in Thermal Transport in HAMR Media Jon Malen Contributors: Zhu, Malen, Bain, Ho, Sharma, Liang |
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| 2:10-2:30 | Templated Co-Core Media for PMR Vignesh Sundar Contributors: Zhu, Laughlin, Sundar |
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| Afternoon Break | ||
| 2:30-3:00 | Break and Poster Session | |
| Session III: SSD and Memory Technology | ||
| 3:00-3:20 | Emerging RRAM Technologies: Report from IEDM, MMM, etc. James Bain Contributors: Bain, Skowronski, Sharma |
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| 3:20-3:40 | MRAM Technology Perspective Jimmy Zhu Contributors: Zhu |
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| 3:40-4:00 | Coding for FLASH Kumar Bhagavatula Contributors: Bhagavatula, Kim |
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