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Rama Venkatasubramanian

Rama Venkatasubramanian

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
30
Citations
11909
World Ranking
6700
National Ranking
2176

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Best Publications

  • Thin-film thermoelectric devices with high room-temperature figures of merit

    Rama Venkatasubramanian;Edward Siivola;Thomas Colpitts;Brooks O'Quinn

  • On-chip cooling by superlattice-based thin-film thermoelectrics

    Ihtesham Chowdhury;Ravi Prasher;Ravi Prasher;Kelly Lofgreen;Gregory Chrysler

  • Thermal Challenges in Next-Generation Electronic Systems

    S.V. Garimella;A.S. Fleischer;J.Y. Murthy;A. Keshavarzi

  • MOCVD of Bi2Te3, Sb2Te3 and their superlattice structures for thin-film thermoelectric applications

    R Venkatasubramanian;T Colpitts;E Watko;Michael Lamvik

  • Aspects of Thin-Film Superlattice Thermoelectric Materials, Devices, and Applications

    Harald Böttner;Gang Chen;Rama Venkatasubramanian

  • Thin-film thermoelectric device and fabrication method of same

    Rama Venkatasubramanian

  • Enhanced thermoelectric performance in PbTe-based superlattice structures from reduction of lattice thermal conductivity

    J. C. Caylor;K. Coonley;J. Stuart;T. Colpitts

  • Phonon-blocking, electron-transmitting low-dimensional structures

    Rama Venkatasubramanian;Edward Siivola;Thomas Colpitts;Brooks O'quinn

  • Half-Heusler phases and nanocomposites as emerging high-ZT thermoelectric materials

    S. Joseph Poon;Di Wu;Song Zhu;Wenjie Xie

  • Low-temperature organometallic epitaxy and its application to superlattice structures in thermoelectrics

    Rama Venkatasubramanian;Thomas Colpitts;Brooks O’Quinn;Sandra Liu

  • Thin film thermoelectric devices for hot-spot thermal management in microprocessors and other electronics

    Rama Venkatasubramanian;Randall G. Alley;Pratima Addepalli;Anil J. Reddy

  • A Broadband CMOS Amplitude Detector for On-Chip RF Measurements

    A. Valdes-Garcia;R. Venkatasubramanian;J. Silva-Martinez;E. Sanchez-Sinencio

  • Wide gap II‐VI superlattices of ZnSe‐Zn1−xMnxSe

    L. A. Kolodziejski;R. L. Gunshor;T. C. Bonsett;R. Venkatasubramanian

  • Thermoelectric device for dna genomic and proteonic chips and thermo-optical seitching circuits

    Rama Venkatasubramanian

  • A CMOS RF RMS detector for built-in testing of wireless transceivers

    A. Valdes-Garcia;R. Venkatasubramanian;R. Srinivasan;J. Silva-Martinez

  • Analysis of Ce‐ and Yb‐Doped TAGS‐85 Materials with Enhanced Thermoelectric Figure of Merit

    E. M. Levin;B. A. Cook;J. L. Harringa;S. L. Bud’ko

  • Thermoelectric generators for solar conversion and related systems and methods

    Rama Venkatasubramanian

  • Cascade cryogenic thermoelectric cooler for cryogenic and room temperature applications

    Rama Venkatasubramanian

  • Thin film thermoelectric devices for power conversion and cooling

    Rama Venkatasubramanian;Brooks O'quinn;Edward Siivola;Kip Coonley

  • Thermoelectric device utilizing double-sided peltier junctions and method of making the device

    Rama Venkatasubramanian;Edward P. Siivola

  • Topological insulator Bi2Te3 films synthesized by metal organic chemical vapor deposition

    Helin Cao;Rama Venkatasubramanian;Chang Liu;Jonathan Pierce

  • Chapter 4 - Phonon Blocking Electron Transmitting Superlattice Structures as Advanced Thin Film Thermoelectric Materials

    Rama Venkatasubramanian

  • Large external ΔT and cooling power densities in thin-film Bi2Te3-superlattice thermoelectric cooling devices

    G. E. Bulman;E. Siivola;B. Shen;R. Venkatasubramanian

  • Energy Harvesting for Electronics with Thermoelectric Devices using Nanoscale Materials

    R. Venkatasubramanian;C. Watkins;D. Stokes;J. Posthill

  • Effect of nanodot areal density and period on thermal conductivity in SiGe∕Si nanodot superlattices

    Minjoo Larry Lee;Rama Venkatasubramanian

  • High‐quality eutectic‐metal‐bonded AlGaAs‐GaAs thin films on Si substrates

    R. Venkatasubramanian;M. L. Timmons;T. P. Humphreys;B. M. Keyes

  • 18.2% (AM1.5) efficient GaAs solar cell on optical-grade polycrystalline Ge substrate

    R. Venkatasubramanian;B.C. O'Quinn;J.S. Hills;P.R. Sharps

  • Low-grade-heat energy harvesting using superlattice thermoelectrics for applications in implantable medical devices and sensors

    C. Watkins;B. Shen;R. Venkatasubramanian

  • An inverted-growth approach to development of an IR-transparent, high-efficiency AlGaAs/GaAs cascade solar cell

    R. Venkatasubramanian;M.L. Timmons;T.S. Colpitts;J.S. Hills

Frequent Co-Authors

Terry M. Tritt
Terry M. Tritt Clemson University
Xianfan Xu
Xianfan Xu Purdue University West Lafayette
Nobuo Otsuka
Nobuo Otsuka Purdue University West Lafayette
Carl C. Koch
Carl C. Koch North Carolina State University
Robert L. Gunshor
Robert L. Gunshor Purdue University West Lafayette
Jihui Yang
Jihui Yang University of Washington
Martin L. Green
Martin L. Green National Institute of Standards and Technology
Minjoo Larry Lee
Minjoo Larry Lee University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
George S. Nolas
George S. Nolas University of South Florida
Yong P. Chen
Yong P. Chen Purdue University West Lafayette

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