Electronic Metamaterials and Devices for Sustainable Computing & Energy Technologies

Designing Emergent Electronic Phenomena in Atomically-Engineered Materials for Energy-Efficient & Energy-Embedded Electronics

Research Highlights

Harnessing Ferro-Electronics

Re-imagining electronic materials

Engineering emergent collective electronic order and negative electronic phenomena in otherwise ordinary dielectrics

Cheema et al Nature 2020 Cheema et al Science 2022 

Lab-to-Fab

Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT) confirmation of ultrathin ferroelectricity in HZO on Si

ACS AMI 2021 | Nature Electronics 2023

Re-imaginging the transistor

From high-k dielectrics to negative-k ferroelectrics for ultra-low power transistor operation

Cheema et al Nature 2022

Lab-to-Fab

MIT Lincoln Laboratory confirmation & integration of my NC gate stack into their Defense Foundry transistor technology: IEDM 2022

Samsung Electronics and SAIT confirmation & integration of my NC gate stack into their FinFET technology: Nature Electronics 2023

Science’s 75th Anniversary of the Transistor highlighted my NC technology as the future of energy-efficient computing: Science 2022

Re-imagining the battery

From electrochemical to electrostatic energy storage for ultrahigh density and ultrafast charging capacitors

Cheema et al Nature 2024

Lab-to-Fab

MIT Lincoln Laboratory confirmation & integration of my NC energy storage stack into their 3D trench capacitor process: InReview 2023