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Distinctions and Awards

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2014

Chairperson of the General Assembly of the European Institute of Nanoelectronics Sinano

On April 7, 2014, Dr Androula Nassiopoulou was unanimously elected by the Sinano members as the Chairperson of the General Assembly for the next 3 years

2013

Cutting edge approach to using nanostructures for RF communications

Researches of NCSR Demokritos/IMEL developed a cutting edge approach to using nanostructures for RF communications

See press release of the EU NoE Nanofunction here.


2nd Prize of the Hellenic Innovation and Applied Research Contenst

Proposal from Institute team ranks among the top 20 proposals in the competition of applied research and innovation, "Greece Innovates".

The proposal entitled “Smart, nanostructured surfaces and bioanalytic labs-on-chip” encompasses innovation from the team of: Dr Evangelos Gogolides, Dr Angeliki Tserepi, Dr Sotirios Kakabakos, Dr Panagiota Petrou, Dr Nicholas Vourdas, Dr Katerina Tsougeni, Maria-Helen Vlachopoulou, Antonia, Malainou, Kosmas Ellinas.

For more details please visit the webpage:

http://www.kainotomeis.gr/EnglishPage.aspx?page_id=1070

and see the attached description of the invention.

Governing Board  of the European Institute of Nanoelectronics Sinano

Dr Androula Nassiopoulou, Director of Research at NCSR Demokritos/IMEL is member of the Governing Board  of the European Institute of Nanoelectronics Sinano (www.sinano.org) from 2010-today

Invited Talks (2013)

  1. A. G. Nassiopoulou, (invited talk) Nanowires and Nanostructured Porous Si in RF”, ESSDERC/ESSCIRC 2013,  43rd European Solid-State Device Research Conference, Bucharest, Romania, 16-20 September 2013

  2. A. G. Nassiopoulou, (invited talks) “Nanosilicon as a thermal isolation platform for thermoelectric and cooling devices”, International Congress on Materials and Renewable Energy, Athens, 1-3 July 2013

  3. A. G. Nassiopoulou, (invited talk) “Si Nanowires by Chemistry or Electrochemistry: Formation, properties and applications”, 4th IC4N-2013: The fourth International Conference from Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials to Nanodevices and Nanosystems, Corfu Island, 16-21 June 2013

  4. A. G. Nassiopoulou, (invited talk) “Porous Si platform for the on-chip integration of RF passive devices” 10th International Conference on Nanosciences & Nanotechnologies, NN13 Porto Palace Conference Centre & Hotel, Thessaloniki, Greece, 9 - 12 July 2013

  5. A. G. Nassiopoulou, (invited talk) “Nanostructured Si for Electronics and Sensors”, 2nd Workshop on Modern Circuits and System Technologies, Thessaloniki 1st February 2013

  6. A. G. Nassiopoulou, (invited talk) “Porous Si platform for the on-chip integration of RF passive devices”, 7th International Workshop on “Functional Nanomaterials and Devices”, Kiev, Ukraine, 8 -11 April 2013

  7. S. Gardelis, P. Manousiadis, and A.G.  Nassiopoulou, (invited talk) “Silicon Nanostructures: Optical and Optoelectronic Properties-Potential Applications In 3rd Generation Photovoltaics”, The 2nd International Conference of the Serbian Ceramic Society, 2013

2012

Invited Talks (2012)

  1. P. Argitis, M. Vasilopoulou, A.M. Douvas, D.G. Georgiadou, A. Soultati, I. Kostis, G. Papadimitropoulos, D. Davazoglou, S. Kennou, L. Sygellou, L.C. Palilis
    Control of Charge Injection/Extraction Barriers in Organic Optoelectronic Devices,
    28th Panhellenic Conference on Solid State Physics & Materials Science, Sept. 2012, Patras, Greece

  2. P. Argitis
    Electron/Hole Extraction Layers in Organic Photovoltaics
    Workshop on Biomimetic Utilization of Solar Energy, University of Crete, Department of Chemistry,  October  2012, Iraklion, Crete, Greece

  3. P. Argitis
    RTD Activities in the field of Organic Electronics atNCSRDemokritos,
    Organic Electronics Meeting, 19 November 2012, Thessaloniki, Greece

  4. P. Argitis
    Approaches for improved charge injection/extraction in organic optoelectronic devices,
    Workshop on Molecular/Organic Electronics, Technical University of Cyprus, December 2012, Limassol, Cyprus

  5. V. Constantoudis, V.K. Murugesan Kuppuswamy, N. Karasmani, G. Giannakopoulos, E. Gogolides Morphological characterization of nanostructures through the analysis of SEM images
    9th Internat.Confer, on Nanosciences & Nanotechnologies (NN) July 3-6, 2012, Thessaloniki, Greece

  6. A. Smyrnakis, A. Zeniou, E. Almpanis, N. Papanikolaou, P. Dimitrakis, E. Gogolides
    High aspect ratio, plasma etched silicon nanowires for photovoltaic application: Fabrication and characterization
    XI International Conference on Nanostructured Materials (NANO 2012) August 26-31, 2012, Rhodes, Greece

  7. V. Constantoudis, V.K. Murugesan Kuppuswamy, N. Karasmani, G. Giannakopoulos, E. Gogolides
    Morphological characterization of nanostructures through the analysis of SEM and AFM images
    38th International Micro & Nano Engineering Conference (MNE), Sept. 16-20, 2012, Toulouse, France

  8. E. Gogolides, K. Tsougeni, K. Ellinas, A. Tserepi, P. Petrou, S. Kakabakos
    Autonomous, plasma Nanotextured smart microfluidics, and Lab on a Chip systems for chemical and biological analysis
    5th International Conference on Micro-Nanoelectronics, Nanotechnologies and MEMS, 7-10 October 2012, Kokkini Hani, Heraklion, Greece

  9. A. G. Nassiopoulou
    Porous Si substrate technology for RF passives integration,
    Workshop on Nanoelectronic Materials and Devices, organized by Micro&Nano, Athens, 17 Dec. 2012

  10. A. G. Nassiopoulou
    High performance RF passive devices in CMOS technology on a local porous Si substrate,
    Workshop on Recent Developments in Nanoelectronics, Thessaloniki, 3 June, 2012

  11. A. G. Nassiopoulou
    Nanostructured Si in the “More than Moore” Nanoelectronics field,
    XI International Conference on Nanostructured Materials, 26-31 August 2012, Rhodes Greece

  12. P. Dimitrakis, P. Normand, V. Ioannou-Sougleridis, C. Bonafos, G. BenAssayag, E. Iliopoulos
    Quantum-dots for memory applications,
    E-MRS 2012 Fall Meeting, Symposium H, September 17-21, Warsaw, Poland

  13. P. Dimitrakis, P. Normand, V. Ioannou-Sougleridis, G. BenAssayag, C.Bonafos
    Group IV Semiconductor Quantum-dot Non-volatile Memories,
    MRS 2012 Fall Meeting, Symposium DD, November 25-30, Boston, USA.

  14. I. Raptis, E.Makarona, A.Botsialas, K.Misiakos, P.Petrou, A.Psarouli, S.Kakabakos, G.Jobst,
    M.Hoekman, R.Heideman, H.Leewuis, R.Stoffer, M.Sopanen, K.Tukkiniemi
    All-Silicon Optoelectronic Lab-On-a-Chip For Label-Free Multi-Analyte Biosensing: The PYTHIA Aproach,
    IC-MAST 2012, Budapest, Hungary, May 2012 

2011

Invited Talks (2011)

  1. “Towards control of plasma induced surface roughness: mechanisms and applications” (Invited), G. Kokkoris, 18th International Colloquium on Plasma Processes (CIP 2011), 4-8 July 2011, Nantes, France

  2. “Electronic devices using porous anodic aluminum oxide” Hourdakis E. and Nassiopoulou A.G., Invited talk presented by M. Hourdakis at the International Conference Nanomeeting 2011, Minsk, Belarus

  3. “Nanocrystalline systems and porous materials on Si for Electronics applications”, invited talk presented by A. G. Nassiopoulou, XXVII Panhellenic Conference on Solid State Physics and Materials Science, Limassol, Cyprus, 18-21 September 2011

  4. “Nanowires and nanostructured porous Si for novel applications in Electronics and photovoltaics”,  Invited talk presented by A. G. Nassiopoulou, 3rd International Conference IC4N, held in Crete island, Greece, 26-29 June 2011

  5. “Low-dimensional materials for applications in Nanoelectronics, photovoltaics and sensors”, invited talk presented by A. G. Nassiopoulou at the Workshop on the “Fabrication and characterization of nanomaterials and their applications”, organized by the “Micro&Nano” Scientific Society, Thessaloniki, 3 March 2011

  6. “High performance passive RF devices on a local porous Si substrate on the Si wafer”, invited talk presented by A. G. Nassipoulou at the Workshop on “Current trends in Nanoelectronics” organized by the “Micro&Nano” Scientific Society and the Nano-dema Network, Patras, 25 February 2011

  7. “Nanowires, nanodots and nanoporous materials for applications in Nanoelectronics and Sensors”, Invited colloquium presented by A. G. Nassiopoulou at the University of Ioannina on the 5th of April 2011

  8. “Transport, optical and photo-electric properties of 2D arrays of Si   nanocrystals embedded in SiO2 for solar cell applications”, S. Gardelis, P. Manousiadis and A. G. Nassiopoulou, Villa Conference on Energy and    Enviromental Research, 21-25 April 2011, Las Vegas, Nevada, US, invited talk presented by Spiros Gardelis

  9. “Electro-Optical properties of two-dimensional arrays of Si nanocrystals for   solar cell applications”, S. Gardelis, P. Manousiadis and A. G. Nassiopoulou, 8th International Conference on Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies, 21-15 July 2011, Thessaloniki, Greece, invited talk presented by Spiros Gardelis

  10. “Silicon nanostructures for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications”, S. Gardelis, P. Manousiadis and A. G. Nassiopoulou, Nanotechnology and Materials Science and Engineering Multinational Workshop, 27-28 June 2011, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, USA, invited talk presented by Spiros Gardelis

  11. “Monolithic Silicon Optocouplers for Bio-Chemical Sensing”, Konstantinos Misiakos, Eurosensors 2011 (Athens, Sept. 4-7, 2011)

  12. “Monolithically Integrated Mach-Zehnder Biosensors for Real-time Label-free Monitoring of Biomolecular Reactions”, E. Makarona, P. S. Petrou, A. Bourkoula, A. Botsialas, M. Kitsara, S. E. Kakabakos, R. Stoffer, G. Jobst, G. Nounesis, I. Raptis, K. Misiakos 33rd Annual Int. Conf. IEEE EMBS (Boston, USA, 09/2011)

  13. “Micro and Nanotechnology for Sensing and Energy Harvesting”, C. Tsamis, Nanotechnology and Materials Science and Engineering Multinational Workshop, Univ. of North Texas, June 27-28 2011, Denton, Texas (USA)

2010


ΒΡΑΒΕΙΑ 2010 L'OREAL-UNESCO:

Η Δρ. Ελένη Μακαρώνα κέρδισε το βραβείο L'Oreal-Unesco που δίδεται κάθε χρόνο σε 3 νέες γυναίκες-επιστήμονες που έχουν διακριθεί σε ένα επιστημονικό πεδίο έρευνας. Η βράβευση της Δρ. Ελένης Μακαρώνα έγινε για την επιστημονική περιοχή των Φυσικών επιστημών.

Για περισσότερες πληροφορίες κάντε κλικ στα παρακάτω links:

Invited Talks (2010)

"Nanostructures on Si by Electrochemistry and their Applications", A. G. Nassiopoulou (invited talk),  International Conference on Nanomaterials (ICN 2010), India, 27-29 April 2010

"Photoluminescence from silicon nanocrystal ensembles: effect of exciton migration and role of surface vibration modes", A. G. Nassiopoulou (invited talk), VCIAN Conference on Interactions Among Nanostructures 2010, Santorini, Greece, 21-25 June 2010

"European Nanoelectronics:  The  Initiatives and Networks of the Academic Community", A. G. Nassiopoulou, F. Balestra (invited presentation), Sixth International Nanotechnology Conference on Communication and Cooperation, Grenoble, France, 17-20 May 2010

"Nanostructures on Si: Application in Electronics and Sensors", A. G. Nassiopoulou (Invited Lecture), University of Cyprus, 16 February 2010

"Nanostructures on Si: Application in Electronics and Sensors", A. G. Nassiopoulou (Invited Lecture), Cyprus Univ. of Technology , 17 February 2010

“Controlling roughness - from etching to nanotexturing and plasma directed organization on organic and inorganic material (oral - invited)”, E. Gogolides, iPlasmaNano-II Conference, Second International Symposium on Plasma Nanoscience, 12 – 15 December 2010, Murramarang Resort, South Coast, New South Wales, Australia (invited talk)

 “The Line Edge roughness (LER) problem: From Lithography-to Plasma Etching-to Device Operation (oral invited)”, E. Gogolides, V. Constantoudis, G. Kokkoris, 3rd workshop on Plasma Etch and Strip in Microelectronics (PESM 2010), 4-5 March 2010, Grenoble, France

“Multiscale modeling of deposition processes (oral-invited)”, A. G. Boudouvis, N. Cheimarios, G. Kokkoris, 6th Chemical Engineering Conference for Collaborative Research in Eastern Mediterranean Countries, EMCC-6, Belek, Antalya, Turkey, March 7-12, 2010 (invited talk)

“Monolithically integrated photonic lab-on-a-chip platform for chemical and biological applications”, Raptis I, Makarona E, Kitsara M, Petrou PS, Kakabakos S, Misiakos K Micro & Nano Engineering 2010 Conf. (Genoa, Italy, 09/2010) (invited talk)

“Monolithically integrated photonic lab-on-a-chip platform for biological applications”, Raptis I, Makarona E, Petrou P, Kakabakos S, Misiakos K BioPhotonics 2010 Concertation meeting (Brussels, Belgium, 11/2010) (invited talk)

 Polyoxometalates as components of molecular electronic devices, Invited talk,  Panagiotis Argitis, ESF Workshop on Polyoxometlate-Based nanoscale Devices, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, Aug 1-3, 2010

 "Nanotechnology at the Service of the Society", A. G. Nassiopoulou, Invited lecture, Popular University of Athens, June 2010

2009

Invited Talks (2009)

  1. “Discrete charge storage memories”, P. Dimitrakis, Workshop on Nanoelectronics and Nanophotonics, Ankara, Turkey, January 26-28, 2009  (invited talk)  

  2. “Highly ordered porous alumina and porous Si films for electronic, photonic and sensor applications", A. G. Nassiopoulou (invited talk), REGMINA Workshop on MEMS and NEMS technologies, Belgrade, June 4-5 2009

  3. “Improved performance hybrid-polymer optoelectronic devices using polyoxotungstates and tungsten oxides as cathode interfacial layers”, P.Argitis, M.Vasilopoulou, L.C.Palilis, G.Papadimitropoulos, D.G.Georgiadou, A.M.Douvas,N.A.Stathopoulos, K.Kotsovos, E.Ntantoumis, I.Kostis, A.Iliadis, N.Konofaos,  D.Davazoglou, , 1st International Commission for Optics Topical Meeting on Emerging Trends and Novel Materials in Photonics, Delphi, Greece, 2009 (Invited)

  4. “Nanoelectronics at the Center of Leading Edge Technologies", A. G. Nassiopoulou (invited talk), Workshop on Nanotechnology, organized by the Greek National Physics Society, 9 May 2009

  5. “Nanoparticle Memories: CMOS, Organic and hybrid approaches”, P.Dimitrakis, Winter School on Nanoelectronics and Nanophotonics, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey, January 20-25, 2009 (tutorial lecture)

  6. “Ordered arrays of SiO2 nanodots with embedded Si nanocrystals: Fabrication and characterization", A. G. Nassiopoulou, (invited talk), 216th ECS Meeting – Vienna, Austria, E1 – Analytical Techniques for Semiconductor Materials and Process Characterization, 6.10.09

  7. “Organic and Polymer Semiconductors – A New Class of Electronic Materials and Their Applications in Optoelectronic and Photonic Devices", L.C.Palilis, M.Vasilopoulou, D.G.Georgiadou, D.Davazoglou, P.Argitis, XXV Panhellenic Conference on Solid State Physics & Materials Science, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2009 (Invited)

  8. “Polyoxometalate molecules in hybrid polymer-inorganic electronic and photonic devices”, P.Argitis, L.C.Palilis, M.Vasilopoulou, A.M.Douvas, E.Kapetanakis, E.Makarona, D.Velessiotis, G.Papadimitropoulos, P.Normand, N.Glezos, Ιnternational Polyoxometalate Symposium, Bremen, Germany, 2009, (Invited)

  9. “Porous Si as a local substrate technology platform  for on-chip electronic and sensor applications", (invited talk) A. G. Nassiopoulou, TUAT/TEL International Workshop “Innovations of Silicon, by Silicon, for Silicon”, 18.9.2009, Tokyo

  10. “Silicon nanostructuring through self-assempbed masking layers", A. G. Nassiopoulou (invited talk), EMRS 2009_Symposium M, Strasbourg, 9-13 June 2009

  11. “The Physics of Advanced and Emerging Flash Memories”, P. Dimitrakis, Sympos.  H, Tutorial Notes, MRS Spring Meeting, 13-18April, San Francisco 2009 (Tutorial lecture)

  12. “Microfluidic devices and systems for biochemical analysis” (invited), E. Gogolides, Workshop Micro&Nano 2009, November 6-7, 2009     
                     
  13. “Micro-nano fabrication meets chemical engineering: nanostructuring of polymers with plasmas” (invited), E. Gogolides, FORTH/ICE-HT Patras, Greece

  14. “Micro and nano fabrication meets chemistry: Microfluidics and lab-on-chip systems for chemical analysis and physicochemical processes” (invited), E. Gogolides, Chemistry Department, UOA, December 2009

2008

Invited Talks (2008)

  • “De la Micro- à la Nanoélectronique et les Microsystèmes”, A. G. Nassiopoulou, (oral invited) International Workshop on Research, Innovation, Enterprises in Communication Technologies, 4 November 2008, Pôle Elgazala, Tunisie

  • “Electronics and micromachining using porous silicon”, A. G. Nassiopoulou, (oral invited) International Conference PSST 2008, March 10-14 2008, Mallorca, Spain

  •  “Porous anodic alumina thin films on Si as masking layers for silicon surface nanostructuring and as templates for nanostructure growth”, A. G. Nassiopoulou, (oral invited) V. Gianneta, F. Zacharatos, M. Kokonou, M. Hauffman, 1st International Conference from Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials to Nanodevices and Nanosystems, Halkidiki, Greece, 16-18 June 2008

  • “The Greek micro-nanotechnology and MEMs landscape”, A. G. Nassiopoulou, (oral invited) 14th Micromachine Summit, Daejeon, Korea, April 30 – May 3, 2008

  • “Electronics and micromachining using porous silicon”, A. G. Nassiopoulou, (oral invited) 2nd International Summer School on “Nanosciences & Nanotechnologies” (SS-NN08), Thessaloniki, Greece, 12-18 July 2008

  • “Nanoelectronics at the Center  of high technologies”, A. G. Nassiopoulou, (oral invited)  8th Scientific Symposium on High Technologies in Physical Sciences, 3-5 October, Aegion, Greece

  • "Silicon nanocrystals in SiO2 thin layers: Growth, ordering and light emitting properties", A. G. Nassiopoulou, (invited, virtual presentation) S. Gardelis, V. Gianneta, E. Lioudakis and A. Othonos, 2008 Virtual International Conference on Nanoscale Science and Technology VC-NST, July 24-29, 2008 Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701, USA

  • “Des alternatives pour les mémoires non-volatiles à grille flottante”, P. Normand, IMEP, MINATEC, Grenoble, 24-06-2008.

  • “Structural, chemical and light emission properties of very thin anodic silicon films fabricated by short single pulses”, S. Gardelis, (oral invited) A.G. Nassiopoulou, F. Petraki, S. Kennou, I. Tsiaoussis, N. Frangis, XXIV Panhellenic Conference on Solid State Physics and Materials Science, Heraklion, Crete, September 2008

  • “Polymer Nano-Texturing and Stochastic Nano-Patterning Using Plasma Processing” (oral invited), E. Gogolides, A. Tserepi, N. Vourdas, M.-E. Vlachopoulou, K. Tsougeni, and D. Kontziampasis, The AIChE Annual Meeting, 16-21 November 2008, Philadelphia, PA

  • “Micro- and Nano- Structuring of Polymers Using Plasma Processes and Potential Manufacturing Applications” (oral invited), E. Gogolides, A. Tserepi, N. Vourdas, M. Vlachopoulou, K. Tsougeni, V. Constantoudis, G. Boulousis, D. Kontziambasis, 6th Int. Symposium on Nanomanufacturing, 12-14 November 2008, Vouliagmeni, Athens

  • “Nano texturing / Patterning of Polymers with Plasmas: A Versatile Tool for Nanomanufacturing” (oral invited), E.Gogolides, A. Tserepi, N. Vourdas, K. Tsougeni, M.E. Vlachopoulou, G. Boulousis, 1st International Conference from Nanoparticles & Nanomaterials to Nanodevices & Nanosystems, 16-18 June 2008, Halkidiki, Greece

  • “Microfluidics and microarrays on smart, plasma processed, polymeric substrates” (oral invited), E.Gogolides, A. Tserepi, N. Vourdas, K. Tsougeni, M.E. Vlachopoulou, S. Kakabakos, P. Petrou, Nano2Life Annual Meeting, 25-27 June 2008, Heraklion, Crete, Greece

2007

Best student award for poster presentation
"Hydrophobic plasma deposited fluorocarbon films as a means for biofluid transport and selective adsorption of biomolecules on lab-on-a-chip devices".
Pinelopi Bayati
3rd International Conference “Micro & Nano2007”, NCSR Demokritos, 18 – 21 November 2007

Invited talks (2007)

  1. "Ordering of Si and Ge nanocrystals in 2-D layers for nanodot memory devices", A. G. Nassiopoulou (invited talk), International Conference on Physics, Chemistry and Applications of Nanostructures, Nanomeeting 2007, Belarus, 22-25 May 2007

  2. "Structural and light-emitting properties of ultra thin anodic silicon films formed at the early stages of anodization of bulk silicon", S. Gardelis (invited talk), International Conference on Physics, Chemistry and Applications of Nanostructures, Nanomeeting 2007,  Belarus, 22-25 May 2007

  3. "Self-assembly of Si nanostructures on nanopatterned substrates: Application in nanocrystal memories" (invited talk) A. G. Nassiopoulou, 4th International Workshop on Nanosciences & Nanotechnologies (N&N07), Thessaloniki, 16-18 July  2007

  4. "Silicon Nanocrystals embedded in SiO2: Optical and transport properties" A. G. Nassiopoulou (invited talk), 2nd European Optical Society Topical Meeting on Optical Microsystems,  Italy, 30 September – 3 October 2007

  5. "Characterization of Silicon Nanocrystal non-Volatile Memory Structures with Double Nanocrystal Layers", A. G. Nassiopoulou (invited talk), ANNA-Analytical Network for Nanotech, held at Munich, 29 November 2007

  6. "Microelectronics beyond Moore" A. G. Nassiopoulou, (invited talk), Summer Scool NCSR Demokritos, 9-20 July 2007

  7. "High-aspect-ratio micro/nanomachining with proton beam writing on aqueous developable - easily stripped negative chemically amplified resists", (invited talk) M. Chatzichristidi, Jeroen Anton Van Kan, Frank Watt, P. Argitis, I. Raptis  , 33rd  International Conference on Micro- and Nano-Engineering (MNE), Copenhagen, Denmark, September 23-26, 2007

  8. “Polymeric and molecular glass resist models for stochastic lithography simulation”, (invited talk) D.Drygiannakis, G.P.Patsis, I.Raptis, E.Gogolides, 5th IISB Litho workshop (Hersbruck, Germany 09/2007)

2006

• Award to Mike Hatzakis for his contribution to micro- and nano-technology at the International Conference on Micro- and Nano-Engineering 2006 (MNE 2006), 17-20 September 2006, Barcelona, Spain.

Best Poster Award
The third prize for the "Best poster" was awarded to Ioannis Raptis, Reseacher of IMEL, for the following poster:
"Stochastic simulation studies of molecular resists", International Conference on Micro- and Nano-Engineering 2006 (MNE 2006), 17-20 September 2006, Barcelona, Spain.


Invited talks (2006)

1. “Semiconductor quantum dots for nanoelectronic devices and on-chip integration”, A. G. Nassiopoulou (Invited Talk), third Workshop on functional materials, FMA 2006, September 17-23 2006, Athens, Greece

2. “Micro-Nanoelectronics-Nanotechnology. The world of the infinitely small”, A. G. Nassiopoulou (Invited Talk), 4th International Student Conference of the Balkan Physical Union, ISCBPU-4, Bodrum, 29/8-1/8/2006

3. “Lateral ordering of semiconductor nanocrystals within SiO2 for non-volatile memories and other nanoelectronic devices”, A. G. Nassiopoulou (Invited Talk), NANOMAT-2006, Antalya, 21-23 June 2006

4. “Porous silicon for on-chip integration”, A. G. Nassiopoulou (Tutorial), PSST-2006, Barcelona-Spain, 12-17 March 2006

5. “Silicon nanocrystal non-volatile memory devices”, A. G. Nassiopoulou (Invited Talk), SINANO Workshop, Montreux, 22/9/2006

6. “Porous silicon for sensors and on-chip integration of RF components”, A. G. Nassiopoulou (Invited Talk), 42th International Conference on Microelectronics, Devices and Materials and Workshop on MEMs, NEMs, September 13-15, 2006, Slovenia

7. “Lateral ordering of semiconductor nanocrystals within SiO2 for nanoelectronic devices”, A. G. Nassiopoulou (Invited Talk), 3rd Workshop N&N, Thesssaloniki, 10-12 July 2006

8. “Light emission from silicon: Reality or dream?”, A. G. Nassiopoulou (Invited Talk), 1st International Workshop on Transparent Conductive Oxides (IS-TCO 2006), Crete, 23-25 October, 2006

9. “Lateral ordering of semiconductor nanocrystals for memory applications”, A. G. Nassiopoulou (Invited Talk), Workshop on Silicon Nanodevices Beyond CMOS: Emerging Nanodevices, RWTH Aachen, Germany, 7 – 8 November 2006

10. “Microelectronics-Nanotechnology: Present status and future trends”, A. G. Nassiopoulou (Invited Lecture), University of Thessaloniki, 18/10/2006

11. "Quantum wires and dots, applications in Nanoelectronics and sensors", A. G. Nassiopoulou (Invited Lecture), University of Thessaloniki, 18/10/2006

12. “Monolithic silicon optoelectronic devices for protein and DNA detection”, Misiakos, K., Petrou, P., Kakabakos, S.E., Vlachopoulou, M., Tserepi, A., Gogolides, E., SPIE Photonics West Conf: 21-26 January 2006, San Jose, California USA.


2005

Best Poster Award
The third prize for the "Best poster" was awarded to Stavroula Koliopoulou, PhD student of IMEL, for the following poster:
"Metal nano-floating memory devices fabricated at low temperatures", International Conference on Micro- and Nano-Engineering 2005 (MNE 2005), 19-22 September 2005, Vienna, Austria.

Prize for Conference Presentation
The second prize for the "Best oral presentation" was awarded to Argyro Zoy, PhD student of IMEL, for the following talk:
"Self assembly of colloidal gold nanoparticles in-between micrometer electrode gaps by dielectrophoresis", XXI Panhellenian Conference on Solid State Physics and Materials Science, 28-31 August 2005, Nicosia, Cyprus.

First Business Plan Prize
During the 6th International Venture Capital Forum held in Athens on Tuesday 14 and Wednesday 15 June 2005 the business plan for a spin-off of IMEL/NCSR Demokritos with the name MEMs-Hellas, presented by Dr C. Contopanagos and Dr A. G. Nassiopoulou, was awarded the First Business Plan Prize.

An honorary plaque for her contribution to Microelectronics in Greece was awarded to Dr A. G. Nassiopoulou during the "Workshop on Micro and Nanoelectronics", held at TEI Lamias in 18 May 2005.

Invited talks (2005)

"New challenges in nanoelectronics and sensors" , A. G. Nassiopoulou, WSEAS International Conference on Engineering Education, July 8-10, 2005, Athens, Greece.

"Silicon nanocrystals in thin SiO2 layers for light emission and nonvolatile memories" , A. G. Nassiopoulou, First International Workshop on Semiconductor Nanocrystals (SEMINANO 2005), September 10-12, 2005, Budapest, Hungary.

"Recent advances in nanoparticle memories" , D. Tsoukalas, P. Dimitrakis, S. Kolliopoulou, P. Normand, E-MRS 2005 Spring Meeting, Symposium D, May 31-June 3, 2005, Strasbourg, France.

"Molecular resists based on novel polycarbonate derivatives" , D.Niakoula, P.Argitis, I.Raptis, E.Gogolides, V.Vidali, E.Couladouros, W.Yueh, J.Roberts, R.Meagley, International Conference on Micro & Nano Engineering 2005 (MNE 2005), 19-22 September 2005, Vienna, Austria.

"Line Edge nano-roughness and surface nano-texture resulting from patterning processes: A blessing or a curse?" , Evangelos Gogolides, Vassilios Constantoudis, George Patsis, Angeliki Tserepi, International Conference on Micro & Nano Engineering 2005 (MNE 2005), 19-22 September 2005, Vienna, Austria.

"Electromagnetic design methods in systems-on-chip: Integrated filters for wireless CMOS RFICs" , H. Kontopanagos, 2nd Conference on Microelectronics, Microsystems and Nanotechnology, Athens, Greece.

 
 
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