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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - Fellow of the Materials Research Society
  • 2012 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For contributions to low dielectric constant insulators for the interconnects of very large scale integrated electronic devices.

Overview

Alfred Grill is affiliated with IBM in the United States, where their work has focused on materials relevant to large-scale integrated electronic devices. Their research contributions are recognized in the field of materials science, particularly related to dielectric materials used in electronic components.

Grill has been honored with several distinctions acknowledging their impact within the scientific community. Notably, they were named a Fellow of the Materials Research Society in 2014. In 2012, they were elected as a Member of the National Academy of Engineering for their contributions to low dielectric constant insulators used in the interconnects of very large scale integrated electronic devices.

The scientist's research interests are centered on materials engineering, with a specialization in low dielectric constant insulators, which play a crucial role in the performance and efficiency of integrated circuits. This focus addresses challenges in electronic device manufacturing and scaling.

Best Publications

  • 100-GHz Transistors from Wafer-Scale Epitaxial Graphene

    Y.-M. Lin;C. Dimitrakopoulos;K. A. Jenkins;D. B. Farmer

  • Diamond-like carbon: state of the art

    Alfred Grill

  • Wafer-Scale Graphene Integrated Circuit

    Yu-Ming Lin;Alberto Valdes-Garcia;Shu-Jen Han;Damon B. Farmer

  • Structure of low dielectric constant to extreme low dielectric constant SiCOH films: Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy characterization

    Alfred Grill;Deborah A. Neumayer

  • Tribology of diamondlike carbon and related materials: an updated review

    A. Grill

  • Diamond-like carbon coatings as biocompatible materials—an overview

    A. Grill

  • Hydrogenated oxidized silicon carbon material

    Alfred Grill;Christopher Vincent Jahnes;Vishnubhai Vitthalbhai Patel;Laurent Claude Perraud

  • Review of the tribology of diamond-like carbon

    A. Grill

  • Strained Si NMOSFETs for high performance CMOS technology

    K. Rim;S. Koester;M. Hargrove;J. Chu

  • Friction control of diamond-like carbon coatings

    C. Donnet;A. Grill

  • Progress in the development and understanding of advanced low k and ultralow k dielectrics for very large-scale integrated interconnects—State of the art

    Alfred Grill;Stephen M. Gates;Todd E. Ryan;Son V. Nguyen

  • Electrical and optical properties of diamond-like carbon

    A Grill

  • Transferable device-containing layer for silicon-on-insulator applications

    Jack Oon Chu;Alfred Grill;Dean A. Herman;Katherine L. Saenger

  • Cold Plasma Materials Fabrication

    Unknown

  • Plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposited SiCOH dielectrics: from low-k to extreme low-k interconnect materials

    Alfred Grill

  • Picosecond optical studies of amorphous diamond and diamondlike carbon: Thermal conductivity and longitudinal sound velocity

    Christopher J. Morath;Humphrey J. Maris;Jerome J. Cuomo;David L. Pappas

  • The role of hydrogen on the friction mechanism of diamond-like carbon films

    C. Donnet;J. Fontaine;A. Grill;T. Le Mogne

  • LOW DIELECTRIC CONSTANT FILMS PREPARED BY PLASMA-ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION FROM TETRAMETHYLSILANE

    A. Grill;V. Patel

  • Plating of noble metal electrodes for DRAM and FRAM

    Panayotis Constantinou Andricacos;James Hartfiel Comfort;Alfred Grill;David Edward Kotecki

  • Dual damascene processing for semiconductor chip interconnects

    Alfred Grill;John Patrick Hummel;Christopher Vincent Jahnes;Vishnubhai Vitthalbhai Patel

  • Multi component dielectric layer

    Stephen M Gates;Alfred Grill;Son Van Nguyen;Satyanarayana Venkata Nitta

Frequent Co-Authors

Vishnubhai Vitthalbhai Patel
Vishnubhai Vitthalbhai Patel IBM (United States)
Christos D. Dimitrakopoulos
Christos D. Dimitrakopoulos University of Massachusetts Amherst
Katherine L. Saenger
Katherine L. Saenger Auburn University
Daniel C. Edelstein
Daniel C. Edelstein IBM (United States)
Christopher V. Jahnes
Christopher V. Jahnes IBM (United States)
Bernard S. Meyerson
Bernard S. Meyerson IBM (United States)
Damon B. Farmer
Damon B. Farmer IBM (United States)
Robert Benjamin Laibowitz
Robert Benjamin Laibowitz IBM (United States)
Steven J. Koester
Steven J. Koester University of Minnesota
Phaedon Avouris
Phaedon Avouris IBM (United States)

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