| 1. | Terahertz Quantum Cascade Lasers and Real-time THz Imaging
Dr. Qing Hu
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department
Cambridge, MA
December 4, 2009
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| 2. | Integrated Nanomaterials for Optoelectronic Devices
Dr. Diana Huffaker
University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), Electrical Engineering Dept, California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI)
Los Angeles, CA
March 12, 2009
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| 3. | Modern Atomic Engineering: Inspiration from Nature (EECS Department Distinguished Speaker Series)
Dr. Manijeh Razeghi
Center for Quantum Devices/EECS Department
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
December 3, 2008
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| 4. | Investigation of quantum cascade heterostructures under a strong magnetic field: Application to THz lasers and infrared detectors
Dr. Nicolas Péré-Laperne
Ecole Normale Superieure, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI)
Paris, FRANCE
October 10, 2008
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| 5. | Creating S+T Professional and Institutional Change through Subversion, Revolution, and Meteorology
Dr. Debra Rolison
Surface Chemistry Branch, Naval Research Laboratory
Washington, DC
May 2, 2008
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| 6. | From Research to Market: How to Build a High Tech Start-Up
Dr. Ferechteh Hosseini Teherani
Eshbach Scholar-Northwestern University and Nanovation SARL
Orsay, FRANCE
November 26, 2007
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| 7. | Luttinger Liquids and the Exotic World of One-Dimensional Conductors
Dr. Matthew Grayson
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
November 1, 2007
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| 8. | ZnO: Recent Developments and Emerging Applications
Dr. Ferechteh Hosseini Teherani
Nanovation SARL and Eshbach Scholar-Northwestern University
Orsay, FRANCE
October 23, 2007
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| 9. | Epitaxial lead-chalcogenides on Si for mid-IR detectors and emitters including cavities
Dr. Hans Zogg
Thin Film Physics Group
ETH Zurich, SWITZERLAND
October 18, 2007
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| 10. | Corner Overgrowth, Shadow Overgrowth, and Cleaved-Edge Overgrowth: Novel MBE Techniques for Embedded Heterostructures
Dr. Matthew Grayson
Northwestern University, EECS Department
Evanston, IL
May 25, 2007
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| 11. | Beyond CMOS: New Paradigms for Materials Functionality
Dr. Jean-Pierre Leburton
Beckman Institute and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL USA
March 9, 2007
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| 12. | Learning from Nature: Sensing the Absolute Minimum Light Intensity
Dr. Hooman Mohseni
EECS Department, Northwestern University
Evanston, IL USA
March 9, 2007
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| 13. | III-nitride optical sensors for UV-A/visible and high-energy detection
Dr. Jose Luis Pau Vizcaino
Universidad Politecnica de Madrid
Madrid, SPAIN
October 16, 2006
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| 14. | Flip Chip Integration of a Large Format Array of MOEMS Devices for Space Infrared Astronomy
Dr. Christine Allen
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, MD, USA
September 26, 2006
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| 15. | The Use of Carbon Nanotubes and Si Semiconductor Nanowires for Electronic Devices
Dr. Didier Pribat
LPICM/Ecole Polytechnique, FRANCE
September 22, 2006
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| 16. | Mathematical and Perceptual Models for Image Analysis: The Need for Understanding Human Perception
Dr. Thrasos Pappas
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA
August 31, 2006
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| 17. | The Optobionics Retinal Implant
Mr. Vincent Chow
Vega Technology and Systems, Inc.
Hanover Park, IL, USA
August 31, 2006
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| 18. | Functionalized carbon nanotubes: Purification, characterization, and device applications
Dr. Mark C. Hersam
Materials Science and Engineering
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA
August 31, 2006
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| 19. | AlInGaN Heterostructures for Deep UV LEDs and Microwave Transistors
Dr. Asif Khan
Department of Electrical Engineering
University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA
May 4, 2006
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| 20. | Engineering Education and the Changing Role of Research Universities in the 21st Century
Dr. Venkatesh (Venky) Narayanamurti
Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University
Cambridge, MA, USA
March 16, 2006
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| 21. | Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery
Dr. Bernard R. Bendok, MD
Neuroendovascular Program, Neurological Surgery and Radiology, Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA
January 6, 2006
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| 22. | Resonant Infrared Desorption Application to Chemical Detection
Dr. Christopher A. Kendziora
Naval Research Laboratory
Washington, DC, USA
June 6, 2005
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| 23. | Making Molecular Wires: Mechanisms of Charge and Spin Transport in Organic Materials
Dr. Michael R. Wasielewski
Department of Chemistry and Institute for Nanotechnology
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA
June 3, 2005
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| 24. | Advances in the Development of Opto-electronic Devices based on ZnO
Dr. Ferechteh Hosseini Teherani
Nanovation
Orsay, FRANCE
April 4, 2005
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| 25. | MOCVD Growth of InP-based Optoelectronic Devices
Dr. Erick Michel
Lucent Technologies/Agere Systems
Reading, PA, USA
March 1, 2005
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