Agenda

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Thursday, 19 Feb 2004

0730 - 0900 Poster Set-up
0800 - 1700 Taiwan Registration
0800 - 0900 Taiwan Continental Breakfast
0900 - 1130 US/Taiwan Workshop
0900 - 1130 Session A
Chair, Dr. Jack Agee, AFOSR
 
0900 - 0915 Opening Remarks:
  • Dr. Jack Agee (Director, Physics and Electronics, AFOSR)
  • Lt Col Anne Fay, (Program Manager, AFOSR/Taiwan Nanoscience Initiative)
0915 - 0930 A1 - Welcome (Maj General Paul Nielsen, Commander AFRL)
0930 - 1000 A2 - An Overview of the Academic Research Program on Nanotechnology in Taiwan (Maw-Kuen Wu, Academia Sinica.)
1000 - 1015 A3 - Mass Spectrometric Analysis of Ion Emission from Nano-Electrojets (Yu-Hui Chiu, AFRL/VSBXT, Hanscom AFB)
1015 - 1030 A4 - Structural and Dynamic Complexities of Quantum Nanojets (H. H. Chiu, National Cheng Kung University)
1030 - 1045 Break & Poster Session A
  • AP1 - Nanotechnology Applied to Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy - the Integration and the Road Map of NCKU Biomedical Nanotechnology Group (Dan-Bin Shieh, National Cheng Kung University)
  • AP2 - Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory (MRAM) Structure with Low Writing Current (Ming-Jinn Tsai, Industrial Technology Research Institute)
  • AP3 - Nano-Interfaces of Wide Bandgap Semiconductors with Novel Oxides - Their Science and Impacts on 2nd Generation RF Power Devices (M.H. Hong, National Tsing Hua University)
  • AP4 - Electric Field Induced Pattering by Non-Contact Atomic Force Microscopy (Hsiao-Yu Chou, National Science Council)
1045 - 1100 A5 - InAs/InGaSb Superlattices for Infrared Detection (Gail Brown, AFRL/MLPO, WPAFB)
1100 - 1115 A6 - High Efficiency Photovoltaic Devices Fabricated from Nanoparticle-Polymer (Wei-Fang Su, National Taiwan University)
1115 - 1130 A7 - Design of THz Al0.15Ga0.85N/GaN Quantum Cascade Lasers for High Temperature Operation (Richard Soref (Delivered by Mike Alexander), AFRL/SN, Hanscom AFB)
1130 - 1300 Lunch On Your Own
1300 - 1600 Session B
Chair, Dr. Hurg-Duen Yang, National Science Council, TW
 
1300 - 1330 B1 - Army S&T in Nanotechnology - Biotechnologies and Opportunities for International Cooperation (Dr. Jim Chang, Director, U. S. Army Research Office)
1330 - 1345 B2 - Recent Advances of High Gate Dielectrics for Nano CMOS (J. Raynien Kwo, National Tsing Hua University)
1345 - 1400 B3 - Fuzing Nanotechnology: Current Research and Future Prospects (Jason R. Foley, AFRL/MNMF, Eglin AFB)
1400 - 1415 B4 - Novel Organic Field Effect Transistors Via Nano-Modification (Ten-Chin Wen, National Cheng Kung University)
1415 - 1430 B5 - AFRL/VA Overview of Nanotechnology Efforts (Kristopher Ahlers, AFRL/VASD, WPAFB)
1430 - 1445 Break & Poster Session B
  • BP1 - Solidification Analysis of Micro-Scale Metallic Particles in Laser Supersonic Vaporization Technique (Jehnming Lin, National Cheng Kung University)
  • BP2 - Cobalt Silicide Nanowires by Ion Beam Deposition (Chuan-Pu Liu, National Cheng Kung University)
  • BP3 - Development of Novel PLED Array by Nanoimprinting (Cheng-Hsin Chuang, National Cheng-Kung University)
  • BP4 - III-N Nanorods Grown by Molecular Beam Epitaxy (Li-Wei Tu, National Sun Yat-Sen University)
1445 - 1515 B6 - The Role of the National Nano Device Laboratories in Taiwan (Dr. Horng-Chih Lin, National Nano Device Labs)
1515 - 1530 B7 - Integrated Field Emission Devices Based on Carbon Nanotubes and related nanostructure (L. C. Chen, National Taiwan University)
1530 - 1545 B8 - Growth and Separation of Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes for Device Applications (Mark J. Pender, AFRL/MLPJ, WPAFB)
1545 - 1600 B9 - Engineering Nanoparticles for Multi-Functional Materials (C. Radloff, AFRL, MLBP, WPAFB)
1545 - 1600 B10 - Nanocomposite Coatings for Friction and Wear Control in Extreme Environments (John Jones, AFRL/MLBT, WPAFB)
1545 - 1600 B11 - Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Nanomaterials Using an Artificial Neural Net (John F. Maguire, AFRL/MLBP, WPAFB)
1600 - 1700 AFOSR-Taiwan Nanoscience Initiative Forum (Open to all Attendees - click on the link above for more information)
 
1630 - 1640 Introduction & Welcome (Dr. Forrest J. Agee, AFOSR)
1640 - 1700 Overview of Briefing on the Nanoscience Initiative (Lt Col Anne Fay)
1700 - 1720 AFRL International Office and AORD (Dr. Mark Maurice and Dr. Brett Pokins)
1720 - 1730 Taiwan Subjects of Interst (Dr. M.K. Wu)
1730 - 1800 Round Table Discussion

 

Friday, 20 Feb 2004

0800 - 1700 Taiwan Registration
0800 - 0900 Taiwan Continental Breakfast
0900 - 1700 US/Taiwan Workshop
0900 - 1130 Session C
Chair, Lt Col Anne Fay, AFOSR
 
0900 - 0930 C1 - Overview of Nanotechnology R&D at AFRL (Minoru M. Freund, AFRL/SNDD, WPAFB)
0930 - 0945 C2 - Bandgap Engineering of Well-Aligned Zn1-xMgxO Nanorods Grown by Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition (Jih-Jen Wu, National Cheng Kung University)
0945 - 1000 C3 - Carbon Nanotube Research and Development within the Materials Directorate of the Air Force Research Laboratory (Benji Muruyama, AFRL/MLPJ, WPAFB)
1000 - 1015 C4 - Coulomb Blockade in Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes (C.D. Chen, Academia Sinica)
1015 - 1030 C5 - Fabrication and Emission Characteristics of p-gan and gan Multiple Quantum Well Nanorods (S.C. Wang, National Chiao-Tung University)
1030 - 1045 Break & Poster Session C
  • CP1 - Theory of Quamlets in Quantum Systems (H. H. Chiu, National Cheng Kung University)
  • CP2 - Blue Light Emitters with Self-Induced InGaN/GaN Quantum Dot (Y. K. Su, National Cheng Kung University)
  • CP3 - Influence of Electrical and Optical Properties on Mid-Wavelength InAs Quantum Dot Infrared photodetector (QDIP) Interleaved with AlxGa1-xAs Blocking layers (S-F Tang, Chung-Shan Institute of Science & Technology)
  • CP4 - Investigation of the Microstructure in InAs/GaAs Quantum Dots (Yu-Ching Fang, Chung-Shan Institute of Science & Technology)
  • CP5 - Self-Assembled InAs/InGaAs Quantum Dots for GaAs-Based Long Wavelength Laser Diodes and Detectors (J. Y. Chi, Industrial Technology Research Institute)
1045 - 1100 C6 - Formation of CdS nanoparticles in Reverse Micelles; Extreme Sensitivity to Preparation Procedure (C. E. Bunker, AFRL/PRTG)
1100 - 1115 C7 - Self-Organized Structures on Si(111) Surfaces (F.K. Men, National Chung-Cheng University)
1115 - 1130 C8 - Self-Arranged Growth of Nano-Pucks on 2D Pb Quantum Islands (C.S. Chang, AS-IOP, Academia Sinica)
1130 - 1300 Lunch on Your Own
1300 - 1715 Session D
Chairs, Dr. H. H. Chiu, Dr. Frank L. Madarasz
 
1300 - 1330 D1 - AFOSR, Nanotechnology and the Future Air Force (Harold Winstock, Fellow, AFOSR)
1330 - 1345 D2 - Real Time I Situ Observation of Metal Electro-Deposition with High-Resolution Microradiolog (K. Hwu, AS-IOP, Academia Sinica)
1345 - 1400 D3 - Quantum Dot Structures in Silicon-Doped InGaN / GaN Quantum Wells (C. C. Yang, National Taiwan University)
1400 - 1415 D4 - Study on Wide-Gap Gallium-Nitride Based Films and their Quantum-Dots Devices (H.L. Hwang, National Tsing Hua University)
1415 - 1430 D5 - Terahertz Emission from Ge/Si Nanostructure (H. H. Cheng, National Taiwan University)
1430 - 1445 Break & Poster Session D
  • DP1 - Study of the Removal Mechanism of Micro-Scale Particles by Surface Wave in Laser Cleaning (Jehnming Lin, National Cheng Kung University)
  • DP2 - Enhancement of Jc in Sm-Ba-Cu-O with Nano-Sized Particles Addition (In-Gann Chen, National Cheng Kung University)
  • DP3 - High Frequency Magnet-Transport and Dielectric Properties of Ferrite Nanoparticles and Core/Shell Compounds (Chao-Ming FU, National KaoShiung Normal University)
  • DP4 - The Microstructure Variation of the Tin Oxide Related to the CO Sensing (Y-G Lee, National Cheng Kung University)
  • DP5 - The Effects of Nano Au Particles on SPR (Chii-Wann Lin, NTU)
1445 - 1500 D6 - Electro-Optics in High Bandwidth Polymer Photonic Crystals and Resonant Cavities (Robert Nelson, AFRL/MLPSO, WPAFB)
1500 - 1515 D7 - Enhancement of Luminescent Efficiency of Polyfluorene Copolymer by Cadmium Sulfide Nanoparticles (Kung-Hwa Wei, National Chiao Tung University)
1515 -1530 D8 - Research Activities at the Center for Nano Science and Technology of the University System of Taiwan (C.C. Chi, Director of UST Nano-Center, National Tsing Hua University)
1530 - 1545 D9 - Modulated Photonic Band Gaps from Holographic Polymer Dispersed Liquid Crystals (Rachel Jakubiak, AFRL/MLBP, WPAFB)
1545 - 1600 D10 - Preparations and Biological Applications of Semiconductor and Metal Nanomaterials (C.C. Chen, National Taiwan Normal University)
1600 - 1615 D11 - New Light on Electrochemical Artificial Muscles: a New Supramolecular Machine Base (K.J. Lin, National Chung-Hsing University)
1615 - 1630 D12 - Mesoporous Silica: Synthesis and Application (Chung-Yuan Mou, National Taiwan University)
1630 - 1645 D13 - Nano Acoustics (C.K. Sun, National Taiwan University)
1645 - 1700 D14 - Magnetic Domain Structures of Colossal Magnetoresistive Manganites (C.H. Chen, National Taiwan University)
1700 - 1715 D15 - On the Mechanical Behavior of Nanoindentation: an Atomic Statics Approach (Yeau-Ren Jeng, National Chung Cheng University)
1715 - 1720 Closing Remarks and Adjourn
1720 - 1830 Poster Tear Down

 

Monday, 23 Feb 2004

0900 - 1100 Registration
1000 - 1130 High Performance Computing Center Tour
1200 - 1715 Maui Optical Station Tour
1715 - 1830 Registration & Social

 

Tuesday, 24 Feb 2004

0700 - 0800 Registration & Continental Breakfast
0800 - 1145 Welcome & Keynote Presentations
 
0800 - 0810 Welcome: (Dr. Charlie Browning, Director AFRL/ML)
0810 - 0845 Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology: Opportunities and Challenges for Defense Applications (Major General Paul Nielsen, Commander AFRL)
0845 - 0920 Overview of the Thinking and Motivations Behind NNI (Tom Kalil, UC Berkely, Special Assistant to the Chancellor for Science and Technology)
0920 - 0935 Break
0935 - 1010 Boeing's Strategic Outlook on Nanotechnology (John Belk, Boeing)
1010 - 1045 An Overview of the Academic Research Program on Nanotechnology in Taiwan (Dr. Maw-Kuen Wu Institute of Physcis Acadmia Sinica Taipei, Taiwan)
1045 - 1120 Overview of Korea Nanotechnology Initiative (Dr. Kimbum Kim, SNU, Korea)
1120 - 1145 Panel Discussion (Panel Lead: Dr. Charlie Browning)
0900 - 1000 Guest Breakfast and Briefing - Kukui Room
1145 - 1300 Lunch on Your Own
1300 - 1700 Energy Storage, Generation, & Distribution Session
 
1300 - 1315 Introduction
1315 - 1345 Nanocrystalline Oxides for Light Energy Conversion in Dye Sensitized Solar Cells and Electric Power Storage in Secondary Batteries (Dr. Shaik Zakeerudin, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)
1345 - 1415 Prontex Lightweight PEM Fuel Cells (Paul Osenar, Protonex Technology Corporation)
1415 - 1445 Micro-Fuel Cells for Military Applications (Thom Reitz, AFRL/PR)
1445 - 1500 Break
1500 - 1530 3D Nanobatteries (Dr. Yet Ming Chiang, MIT)
1530 - 1600 Materials for Batteries, Fuel Cells, etc. (Paolina Atanassova, Superior Micropowders)
1600 - 1630 Storage of Ammonia in Metal Organic Framework (Dr. John Lennhoff, Physical Sciences Inc.)
1630 - 1700 Supercapacitors (John Miller, T/J technologies)
1630 - 1800 Poster Session & Reception

 

Wednesday, 25 Feb 2004

0700 - 0800 Registration & Continental Breakfast
0800 - 1230 Poster Session Open
0800 - 1230 Sensor Materials Session
 
0800 - 0815 Introduction
0815 - 0845 Materials and Systems for Practical Nanosensors (Hank Wohltjen, Microsensor Systems, Inc.)
0845 - 0915 Sensors and Coatings for SAW Sensors (Dr. Jay Grate, PNNL)
0915 - 0945 Quantum Dots for Infrared Detection (Dr. Anupam Madhukar, University of South Carolina)
0945 - 1015 Semiconductor Quantum Dot Approaches for Infrared Sensing (Dr. Manijeh Razeghi, Northwestern University)
1015 - 1030 Break
1030 - 1100 Nanocrystalline Porous Silicon for Chemical Vapor Sensing (Dr. Mike Sailor, University of California San Diego)
1100 - 1130 Carbon Nanotubes (Dr. Jimmy Xu, Brown University)
1130 - 1200 Trace Detection of Explosives and Chemical Warfare Agents (Dr. Larry Hancock, Nomadics, Inc.)
1200 - 1230 Photonic Crystals: Controlling and Sensing Light for Both Propagating and Evanescent Fields (Shanhui Fan, Stanford University)
1230 - 1700 FREE TIME
1700 - 2030 Poster Session Open
1700 - 2030 Revolutionary Opportunities Session
 
1700 - 1715 Introduction
1715 - 1800 Moletronics (Dr. Kwan Kwok, DARPA)
1800 - 1845 Spintronics: Semiconductors, Molecules, and Quantum Information (Dr. David D. Awschalom, University of California Santa Barbara)
1845 - 1900 Break
1900 - 1945 Nanomechanical Array Signal Processors (Dan Radack, DARPA)
1945 - 2030 New Opportunities for Bulk Nano Coatings and Structures (Dr. Larry Kabacoff, Office of Naval Research)

 

Thursday, 26 Feb 2004

0700 - 0800 Registration & Continental Breakfast
0800 - 1145 Poster Session Open
0800 - 1145 Electronic Materials & Processing Session
 
0800 - 0815 Introduction
0815 - 0845 Carbon Nanotube Electronics and Optoelectronics (Phaedon Avouris, IBM Research Division)
0845 - 0915 Quantum Dots (Dr. Pallab Bhattacharya, University of Michigan)
0915 - 0945 GaN Quantum Dots (Dr. Jim Speck, UCSB)
0945 - 1015 Photons in Nanostructures (Dr. Mike Stroscio, UIC)
1015 - 1030 Break
1030 - 1100 Electronics below 10nm (Dr. Konstantin Likharev, Stony Brook University)
1100 - 1130 Molecular Electronics (Dr. Jim Heath, CalTech)
1130 - 1145 Wrap-Up & Adjourn
1145 - 1630 FREE TIME
1700 - 2000 Luau