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Matty Caymax

Matty Caymax

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Materials Science

D-Index
70
Citations
15170
World Ranking
4499
National Ranking
46

Overview

Matty Caymax is affiliated with Imec in Belgium and has a research focus primarily in Materials Science and Engineering. Their body of work spans several subfields including Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Surfaces, Coatings and Films, and Structural Biology.

The main topics in Caymax's research include:

  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Semiconductor materials and devices
  • Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
  • Copper Interconnects and Reliability

Among recent publications by Caymax are the following papers:

  • "Engineering Wafer-Scale Epitaxial Two-Dimensional Materials through Sapphire Template Screening for Advanced High-Performance Nanoelectronics," 2021, ACS Nano
  • "Grain-Boundary-Induced Strain and Distortion in Epitaxial Bilayer MoS2 Lattice," 2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • "Superior electrostatic control in uniform monolayer MoS2 scaled transistors via in-situ surface smoothening," 2021, 2021 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM)
  • "A chemisorbed interfacial layer for seeding atomic layer deposition on graphite," 2021, Nanoscale
  • "Crystalline defect analysis in epitaxial Si0.7Ge0.3 layer using site-specific ECCI-STEM," 2021, Micron

Caymax has frequently published in the following venues:

  • ACS Nano
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • 2021 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM)
  • Nanoscale
  • Micron

The researcher collaborates often with other scientists including Benjamin Groven, Steven Brems, Yuanyuan Shi, Xiangyu Wu, and Ankit Nalin Mehta. These coauthors have worked alongside Caymax on multiple projects and publications, reflecting established collaborative relationships.

Best Publications

  • Germanium MOSFET Devices: Advances in Materials Understanding, Process Development, and Electrical Performance

    D. P. Brunco;B. De Jaeger;G. Eneman;J. Mitard

  • Effective electrical passivation of Ge(100) for high-k gate dielectric layers using germanium oxide

    Annelies Delabie;Florence Bellenger;Michel Houssa;Thierry Conard

  • Undoped and in-situ B doped GeSn epitaxial growth on Ge by atmospheric pressure-chemical vapor deposition

    Benjamin Vincent;Federica Gencarelli;Hugo Bender;Clement Merckling

  • Crystalline Properties and Strain Relaxation Mechanism of CVD Grown GeSn

    F. Gencarelli;B. Vincent;J. Demeulemeester;A. Vantomme

  • Method for Growing a Monocrystalline Tin-Containing Semiconductor Material

    Benjamin Vincent;Federica Gencarelli;Roger Loo;Matty Caymax

  • HfO2 high-κ gate dielectrics on Ge (100) by atomic oxygen beam deposition

    A Dimoulas;G Mavrou;G Vellianitis;E Evangelou

  • Germanium surface passivation and atomic layer deposition of high-k dielectrics—a tutorial review on Ge-based MOS capacitors

    Qi Xie;Shaoren Deng;Marc Schaekers;Dennis Lin

  • Island growth in the atomic layer deposition of zirconium oxide and aluminum oxide on hydrogen-terminated silicon: Growth mode modeling and transmission electron microscopy

    Riikka L. Puurunen;Wilfried Vandervorst;Wim F. A. Besling;Olivier Richard

  • Band alignment between (100)Si and complex rare earth∕transition metal oxides

    Valeri Afanas'ev;Andre Stesmans;C Zhao;M Caymax

  • Ternary rare-earth metal oxide high-k layers on silicon oxide

    C Zhao;T Witters;B Brijs;H Bender

  • Passivation of Ge ( 100 ) ∕ GeO2 ∕ high-κ Gate Stacks Using Thermal Oxide Treatments

    F. Bellenger;M. Houssa;A. Delabie;V. Afanasiev

  • Characterization of GeSn materials for future Ge pMOSFETs source/drain stressors

    B. Vincent;Y. Shimura;S. Takeuchi;T. Nishimura

  • Plasma-enhanced chemical vapour deposition growth of Si nanowires with low melting point metal catalysts: an effective alternative to Au-mediated growth

    F. Iacopi;Philippe Vereecken;M. Schaekers;M. Caymax

  • On the interface state density at In0.53Ga0.47As/oxide interfaces

    G. Brammertz;H.-C. Lin;M. Caymax;M. Meuris

  • Method of producing transition metal dichalcogenide layer

    Matty Caymax;Markus Heyne

  • High performance Ge pMOS devices using a Si-compatible process flow

    P. Zimmerman;G. Nicholas;B. De Jaeger;B. Kaczer

  • Characteristic trapping lifetime and capacitance-voltage measurements of GaAs metal-oxide-semiconductor structures

    Guy Brammertz;Koen Martens;Sonja Sioncke;Annelies Delabie

  • METHOD OF CONTROLLING INTERNAL STRESS IN POLYCRYSTALLINE SILICON-GERMANIUM LAYER LAMINATED ON SUBSTRATE

    Fiorini Paolo;Sedky Sherif;Caymax Matty;Baert Christiaan

  • Record I ON /I OFF performance for 65nm Ge pMOSFET and novel Si passivation scheme for improved EOT scalability

    J. Mitard;B. De Jaeger;F.E. Leys;G. Hellings

  • Atomic layer deposition of hafnium oxide on germanium substrates

    Annelies Delabie;Riikka L. Puurunen;Bert Brijs;Matty Caymax

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