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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to the understanding and prediction of semiconductor device variability via modeling and simulation
  • 2004 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Overview

Asen Asenov is affiliated with the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a primary focus on electrical and electronic engineering. Their research spans various subfields including materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, atomic and molecular physics, optics, and inorganic chemistry.

Their main topics of work include:

  • Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design
  • Semiconductor materials and devices
  • Nanowire Synthesis and Applications
  • Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis
  • Quantum and electron transport phenomena
  • Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
  • Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies

Asenov's publication record features papers in several notable venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Solid-State Electronics
  • IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices
  • Micromachines
  • Semiconductor Science and Technology
  • IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems

Some of the recent papers authored include:

  • "Nano-electronic Simulation Software (NESS): a flexible nano-device simulation platform", 2020, Journal of Computational Electronics
  • "Carbon Nanotube SRAM in 5-nm Technology Node Design, Optimization, and Performance Evaluation-Part I: CNFET Transistor Optimization", 2022, IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems
  • "A Predictive 3-D Source/Drain Resistance Compact Model and the Impact on 7 nm and Scaled FinFETs", 2020, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices
  • "Simulation and Modeling of Novel Electronic Device Architectures with NESS (Nano-Electronic Simulation Software): A Modular Nano TCAD Simulation Framework", 2021, Micromachines
  • "Convolutional Machine Learning Method for Accelerating Nonequilibrium Green's Function Simulations in Nanosheet Transistor", 2023, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

They have collaborated regularly with several coauthors including Vihar Georgiev, Tapas Dutta, Cristina Medina-Bailón, Ali Rezaei, and Fikru Adamu-Lema, reflecting a broad network of joint research efforts.

Acknowledgements of their career achievements include being named an IEEE Fellow in 2011 for contributions to understanding and predicting semiconductor device variability through modeling and simulation. Additionally, Asenov was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2004.

Best Publications

  • Random dopant induced threshold voltage lowering and fluctuations in sub-0.1 /spl mu/m MOSFET's: A 3-D "atomistic" simulation study

    A. Asenov

  • Intrinsic parameter fluctuations in decananometer MOSFETs introduced by gate line edge roughness

    A. Asenov;S. Kaya;A.R. Brown

  • Simulation of intrinsic parameter fluctuations in decananometer and nanometer-scale MOSFETs

    A. Asenov;A.R. Brown;J.H. Davies;S. Kaya

  • Design and fabrication of memory devices based on nanoscale polyoxometalate clusters

    Christoph Busche;Laia Vilà-Nadal;Jun Yan;Haralampos N. Miras

  • Simulation Study of Individual and Combined Sources of Intrinsic Parameter Fluctuations in Conventional Nano-MOSFETs

    G. Roy;A.R. Brown;F. Adamu-Lema;S. Roy

  • RTS amplitudes in decananometer MOSFETs: 3-D simulation study

    A. Asenov;R. Balasubramaniam;A.R. Brown;J.H. Davies

  • Statistical variability and reliability in nanoscale FinFETs

    Xingsheng Wang;Andrew R. Brown;Binjie Cheng;Asen Asenov

  • Intrinsic threshold voltage fluctuations in decanano MOSFETs due to local oxide thickness variations

    A. Asenov;S. Kaya;J.H. Davies

  • Increase in the random dopant induced threshold fluctuations and lowering in sub-100 nm MOSFETs due to quantum effects: a 3-D density-gradient simulation study

    A. Asenov;G. Slavcheva;A.R. Brown;J.H. Davies

  • Suppression of random dopant-induced threshold voltage fluctuations in sub-0.1-/spl mu/m MOSFET's with epitaxial and /spl delta/-doped channels

    A. Asenov;S. Saini

  • Si/SiGe heterostructure parameters for device simulations

    Lianfeng Yang;Jeremy R Watling;Richard C W Wilkins;Mirela Boriçi

  • Where do the dopants go

    Scott Roy;Asen Asenov

  • A Self-Consistent Full 3-D Real-Space NEGF Simulator for Studying Nonperturbative Effects in Nano-MOSFETs

    A. Martinez;M. Bescond;J.R. Barker;A. Svizhenko

  • Enhancement-Mode GaAs MOSFETs With an $\hbox{In}_{0.3} \hbox{Ga}_{0.7}\hbox{As}$ Channel, a Mobility of Over 5000 $ \hbox{cm}^{2}/\hbox{V} \cdot \hbox{s}$ , and Transconductance of Over 475 $\mu\hbox{S}/\mu\hbox{m}$

    R.J.W. Hill;D.A.J. Moran;Xu Li;Haiping Zhou

  • Simulation of Statistical Variability in Nano MOSFETs

    A. Asenov

  • Poly-Si-Gate-Related Variability in Decananometer MOSFETs With Conventional Architecture

    A.R. Brown;G. Roy;A. Asenov

  • Statistical Threshold-Voltage Variability in Scaled Decananometer Bulk HKMG MOSFETs: A Full-Scale 3-D Simulation Scaling Study

    Xingsheng Wang;A. R. Brown;N. Idris;S. Markov

  • Impact of Metal Gate Granularity on Threshold Voltage Variability: A Full-Scale Three-Dimensional Statistical Simulation Study

    Andrew R Brown;Niza M Idris;Jeremy R Watling;Asen Asenov

  • Intrinsic fluctuations in sub 10-nm double-gate MOSFETs introduced by discreteness of charge and matter

    A.R. Brown;A. Asenov;J.R. Watling

  • The impact of random doping effects on CMOS SRAM cell

    B. Cheng;S. Roy;A. Asenov

Frequent Co-Authors

John R. Barker
John R. Barker University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Francisco Gamiz
Francisco Gamiz University of Granada
Ru Huang
Ru Huang Peking University
Leroy Cronin
Leroy Cronin University of Glasgow
Alexander L. Shluger
Alexander L. Shluger University College London

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