Archived Journal Papers
130. [Adv. Func. Mat.] Yousuf SMEH., Wang Y., Rudawski NG, Feng PXL, “Graphene Trampoline Nanomechanical Resonators with Very High Quality Factors and Broad Dynamic Ranges,” Advanced Functional Materials 35, Issue:48, e72645 (2025). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.72645
129. [Appl. Phys. Rev.] Yang R, Lee J, Feng PXL, “Multimode tunable atomically thin vibrating-channel-transistor resonators with ultra-efficient electromechanical transduction,” Applied Physics Reviews 12, Issue: 3, 031416 (2025). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0238991
128. [Photon. Res.] Liu Y, Sun W, Abiri H, Feng PXL, Li Q, “Ultracompact 4H-silicon carbide optomechanical resonator with fm · Qm exceeding 1013 Hz,” Photonics Research 13, Issue:9, 2531-2538 (2025). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1364/PRJ.567674
127. [Adv. Mater.] Yousuf SMEH, Wang Y, Ramachandran S, Koptur-Palenchar J, Tarantini C, Xiang L, McGill S, Smirnov D, Santos EJG, Feng PXL, Zhang XX, “Mechanical Resonant Sensing of Spin Texture Dynamics in a 2D Antiferromagnet,” Advanced Materials 37, 2420168. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202420168
126. [Appl. Phys. Rev.] Sui W, Pearton SJ, Feng PXL, “A review on temperature coefficient of frequency (TCf) in resonant microelectromechanical systems (MEMS),” Applied Physics Reviews 12, Issue:2, 021330 (2025). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0201566
125. [Adv. Funct. Mater.] Lee J, Chiu HY, Zhao L, Shan J, Feng PXL, “Temperature Compensated Graphene Nanomechanical Resonators,” Advanced Functional Materials 35, Issue:24, 2415708 (2025). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202415708
124. [Nat. Electron.] Casilli N, Kim S, Hussein HME, Tetro R, Colombo L, Rinaldi M, Feng PXL, Alù A, Cassella C, “Programmable Threshold Sensing in Wireless Devices Using Ising Dynamics,” Nature Electronics 8, Issue:6, 529–36 (2025). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41928-025-01392-4.
123. [Adv. Electron. Mater.] Gaddam V, Dabas SS, Gao J, Spry DJ, Baucom G, Rudawski NG, Yin T, Angerhofer E, Neudeck PG, Kim H, Feng PXL, Sheplak M, & Tabrizian R, “Aluminum Scandium Nitride as a Functional Material at 1000 °C,” Advanced Electronic Materials 11, Issue:6, 1–10 (2025). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/aelm.202400849
122. [arXiv] Yousuf SMEH, Wang Y, Ramachandran S, Koptur-Palenchar J, Tarantini C, Xiang L, McGill S, Smirnov D, Santos EJG, Feng PXL, Zhang XX, “Mechanical resonant sensing of spin texture dynamics in a two-dimensional antiferromagnet,” arXiv preprint arXiv:2503.11793. DOI: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2503.11793
121. [JMEMS] Watkins CA, Lee J, McCandless JP, Hall HJ, Feng PXL, “Single-Crystal Silicon Thermal-Piezoresistive Resonators as High-Stability Frequency References,” Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems 34, Issue:1, 15-23 (2025). DOI: 10.1109/JMEMS.2024.3515098.
120. [Micro & Nano] Yousuf SMEH, Shaw SW, Feng PXL, “Nonlinear coupling of closely spaced modes in atomically thin MoS2 nanoelectromechanical resonators,” Microsystems & Nanoengineering 10, Issue:1, 206 (2024). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41378-024-00844-9
119. [JAP] Wang Y, Yousuf SMEH, Zhang XX, Feng PXL, “Two-dimensional FePS3 nanoelectromechanical resonators with local-gate electrostatic tuning at room temperature,” Journal of Applied Physics, 136, Issue:23, 234303 (2024). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0243387
118. [arXiv] Gaddam V, Dabas SS, Gao J, Spry DJ, Baucom G, Rudawski NG, Yin T, Angerhofer E, Neudeck PG, Kim H, Feng PXL, Mark Sheplak, Roozbeh Tabrizian, “Aluminum Scandium Nitride as a Functional Material at 1000°C,” arXiv preprint arXiv:2410.17037 (2024). DOI: https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.17037
117. [JAP] Cheng G, Feng PXL, Guo J, “An efficient device model for ferroelectric thin-film transistors,” Journal of Applied Physics 136, Issue:15, 154502 (2024). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0225062
116. [APL] Sui W, Feng PXL, “AlScN‐on‐SiCmicroelectromechanical Lamb wave resonators operating at high temperature up to 800 °C,” Applied Physics Letters 125, Issue:2, 022201 (2024). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0185606
115. [Preprint] Cassella C, Casilli N, Kim S, Hussein H, Tetro R, Colombo L, Rinaldi M, Feng PXL, Alu A, “Ising Dynamics for Programmable Threshold Sensing in Wireless Devices,” Research Square Preprint (2024). DOI: https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-4560737/v1
114. [APL] Kaisar T, Feng PXL, “Noise matching and sensitivity improvement in aluminum nitride nanoelectromechanical resonators via parametric amplification,” Applied Physics Letter 124, Issue:23, 233511 (2024). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0193395
113. [npj Spintron] Zhang B, Lu P, Tabrizian R, Feng PXL, Wu Y, “2D Magnetic heterostructures: spintronics and quantum future,” npj Spintronics 2, Issue:1, 6 (2024). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s44306-024-00011-w
112. [JAP] Lee J, Wang Y, Zorman CA, Feng PXL, “3C-SiC phononic waveguide for manipulating mechanical wave propagation,” Journal of Applied Physics 135, Issue:20, 204501 (2024). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0211534
111. [PROLA] Casilli N, Kaisar T, Colombo L, Ghosh S, Feng PXL, Cassella C, “Parametric Frequency Divider Based Ising Machines,” Physical Review Online Archive, 132, Issue:14, 147301 (2024). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.132.147301.
110. [APL] Wang Y, Lee J, Feng PXL, “Perspectives on phononic waveguides for on-chip classical and quantum transduction,” Applied Physics Letters 124 Issue:7, 070502. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0176867
109. [APL] Yousuf SMEH, Feng PXL, “Atomic layer self-transducing MoS2vibrating channel transistors with 0.5 pm/Hz1/2 displacement sensitivity at room temperature,” Applied Physics Letters 124, Issue:5, 053503. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0170127
108. [Adv. Mat. Tech.] Sui W, Yousuf SMEH, Liu Y, Pearton SJ, Feng PXL, “Surface Adsorption and Air Damping Behavior of β-Ga2O3 Nanomechanical Resonators,” Advanced Materials Technologies, 9, 2301356 (2024). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/admt.202301356
107. [IEEE PTL] Hwang S, Overmeyer JD, Yousuf SMEH, Carr WN, Feng PXL, Yoon YK, “Silicon Phononic Nanowires Enable Ultra-Low Thermal Conductivity Measured by Raman Spectroscopy,” IEEE Photonics Technology Letters 36, Issue: 5, 325-328 (2024). DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2024.3353283.
106. [IEEE T-UFFC] Kaisar T, Yousuf SMEH, Lee J, Qamar A, Rais-Zadeh M, Mandal S, Feng PXL, “Five Low-Noise Stable Oscillators Referenced to the Same Multimode AlN/Si MEMS Resonator,” IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control 70, Issue: 10, 1213-1228 (2023). DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2023.3312159.
105. [Book Chapter] Wang Y, Feng PXL,“Quantum Light Sources in Two-Dimensional Materials,” Integrated Nanophotonics: Platforms, Devices, and Applications, 167-207 (2023). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/9783527833030.ch5
104. [Sensors] Sui W, Kaisar T, Wang H, Wu Y, Lee J, Xie H, Feng PXL, “Micromachined Thin Film Ceramic PZT Multimode Resonant Temperature Sensor,” IEEE Sensors Journal 24, Issue: 6, 7273-7283 (2023). DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2023.3294125.
103. [JMEMS] Yousuf SMEH, Lee J, Shaw SW, Feng PXL, “Phononic Frequency Combs in Atomically Thin Nanoelectromechanical Resonators Via 1:1 and 2:1 Internal Resonances,” Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems 32, Issue: 4, 335-346 (2023). DOI: 10.1109/JMEMS.2023.3282233.
102. [Opt. Mat. Exp.] Jia H, McCandless J, Chen H, Liao W, Zhang E, McCurdy M, Reed R, Schrimpf R, Alles M, Feng PXL, “Proton radiation effects on optically transduced silicon carbidemicrodisk resonators,” Optical Materials Express 13, Issue:6, 1797-1807 (2023). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1364/OME.481425
101. [Small] Ye F, Liu Q, Xu B, Feng PXL, Zhang X, “Ultra-High Interfacial Thermal Conductance via Double hBN Encapsulation for Efficient Thermal Management of 2D Electronics”, Small 19, Issue: 12, 2370073 (2023). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202370073
100. [IEEE TNS] Lee J, McCurdy MW, Reed RA, Schrimpf RD, Alles MA, Feng PXL*, “In-Situ Measurement of 1.8MeV Proton Radiation Effects on Comb-Drive MEMS Resonators”, IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science 70, no. 4, 462-468 (2023). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/TNS.2022.3233525
99. [Nano Lett.] Kaisar T, Lee J, Li D, Shaw SW, Feng PXL, “Nonlinear Stiffness and Nonlinear Damping in Atomically Thin MoS2 Nanomechanical Resonators”, Nano Letters 22, 24, 9831–9838 (2022). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.2c02629
98. [Small] Ye F, Islam A, Wang Y, Guo J, Feng PXL, “Phase Transition of MoTe2 Controlled in van der Waals Heterostructure Nanoelectromechanical Systems”, Small 18, xxx-xxxx (2022). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202205327
97. [Micro & Nano] Wang H, Zheng Q, Yang H, Jiang H, Chen Z, Lu Y, Feng PXL, Xie H, “Thin Ceramic PZT Dual- and Multi-Frequency pMUT Arrays for Endoscopic Photoacoustic Imaging”, Microsystems & Nanoengineering 8, art.no.122 (12 pages) (2022). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41378-022-00449-0
96. [ACS Nano] [Invited Review Article] Xu B, Zhang P, Zhu J, Liu Z, Eichler A, Zheng XQ, Lee J, Dash A, More S, Wu S, Wang Y, Jia H, Naik A, Bachtold A, Yang R, Feng PXL, Wang Z, “Nanomechanical Resonators Toward Atomic Scale”, ACS Nano 16, 15545-15585 (2022). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.2c01673.
95. [ACS AMI] Zheng XQ, Tharpe T, Yousuf SMEH, Feng PXL, Tabrizian R, “High Quality Factors in Superlattice Ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Nanoelectromechanical Resonators”, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 14, 36807-36814 (2022). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.2c08414
94. [Nano Lett.] Yang R, Yousuf SMEH, Zhang P, Lee J, Feng PXL*, “A Raman Spectroscopic Probe for Nonlinear MoS2 Nanoelectromechanical Resonators”, Nano Letters 22, 5780-5787 (2022). DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.2c01250
93. [Adv. Func. Mat.] Sui W, Wang H, Lee J, Qamar A, Rais-Zadeh M, Feng PXL*, “AlScN-on-SiC Thin Film Micromachined Resonant Transducers Operating in High-Temperature Environment up to 600°C”, Advanced Functional Materials 32, 2202204 (2022). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202202204
92. [Sens. & Act.] Guzman P, Dinh T, Qamar A, Lee J, Zheng XQ, Feng PXL, Rais-Zadeh M, Phan HP, Nguyen T, Foisal ARM, Li H, Nguyen NT, Dao DV, “Thermal-Piezoresistive Pumping on Double SiC Layer Resonator for Effective Quality Factor Tuning”, Sensors and Actuators A: Physical 343, 113678 (2022). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sna.2022.113678
91. [APL] Lee J, Shaw SW, Feng PXL, “Giant Parametric Amplification and Linewidth Narrowing in Atomically Thin MoS2 Nanomechanical Resonators”, Applied Physics Review 9, 011404 (2022). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0045106. [Featured Article]
90. [APL] [Invited Perspective Article] Zheng XQ, Zhao H, Feng PXL, “A Perspective on β-Ga2O3 Micro/Nanoelectromechanical Systems”, Applied Physics Letters 120, 040502 (2022). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0073005. [Featured as Editor’s Pick]
89. [IEEE TNS] Sui W, Zheng XQ, Lin J-T, Lee J, Davidson JL, Reed RA, Schrimpf RD, Alphenaar BW, Alles ML, Feng PXL, “Effects of Ion-Induced Displacement Damage on GaN/AlN MEMS Resonators”, IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science 69, 521-529 (2022). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/TNS.2022.3143550.
88. [APL] Lee J, LaHaye MD, Feng PXL, “Design of Strongly Nonlinear Graphene Nanoelectromechanical Systems in Quantum Regime”, Applied Physics Letters 120, 014001 (2022). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0069561. [Featured as Cover Article]
87. [ACS Nano] Liu X, Islam A, Yang N, Odhner B, Tupta MA, Guo J, Feng PXL, “Atomic Layer MoTe2 Field-Effect Transistors and Monolithic Logic Circuits Configured by Scanning Laser Annealing”, ACS Nano 15, 19733-19742 (2021). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.1c07169.
86. [APL] Lee J, Feng PXL, “Self-Sustaining MoS2 Nanomechanical Oscillators and Feedback Cooling”, Applied Physics Letters 119, 243506 (2021). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0063079.
85. [Adv. Eng. Mat.] Tharpe T, Zheng XQ, Feng PXL, Tabrizian R, “Resolving Mechanical Properties and Morphology Evolution of Free-Standing Ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2”, Advanced Engineering Materials 23, 2101221 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1002/adem.202101221. [Featured as Cover Article]
84. [Nanoscale] Wang Z, Yang R, Feng PXL, “Thermal Hysteresis Controlled Reconfigurable MoS2 Nanomechanical Resonators”, Nanoscale 13, 18089-18095 (2021). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D1NR03286K.
83. [JMEMS] Wang H, Yang H, Chen Z, Zheng Q, Jiang H, Feng PXL, Xie H, “Development of Dual-Frequency pMUT-Arrays Based on Thin Ceramic PZT for Endoscopic Photoacoustic Imaging”, Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems 30, 770-782 (2021). DOI: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9493855. [Featured as 1 of the 3 “JMEMS RightNow Papers” in the October 2021 Issue]
82. [APL] Zheng XQ, Zhao H, Jia Z, Tao X, Feng PXL, “Young’s Modulus and Corresponding Orientation in β-Ga2O3 Thin Films Resolved by Nanomechanical Resonators”, Applied Physics Letters 119, 013505 (2021). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0050421.
81. [JMEMS] Sui W, Zheng XQ, Lin J-T, Alphenaar BW, Feng PXL, “Thermal Response and TCf of GaN/AlN Heterostructure Multimode Micro String Resonators from -10°C up to 325°C”, Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems 30, 521-529 (2021). DOI: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9464902. [Featured as 1 of the 3 “JMEMS RightNow Papers” in the August 2021 Issue]
80. [Nano Lett.] Ye F, Islam A, Zhang T, Feng PXL, “Ultrawide Frequency Tuning of Atomic Layer van der Waals Heterostructure Electromechanical Resonators”, Nano Letters 21, 5508-5515 (2021). DOI: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.nanolett.1c00610.
79. [APL] Wang Y, Lee J, Berezovsky J, Feng PXL, “Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics Design with Single Photon Emitters in Hexagonal Boron Nitride”, Applied Physics Letters 118, 244003 (2021). DOI: https://aip.scitation.org/doi/full/10.1063/5.0046080.
78. [Opt. Exp.] Wang Y, Lin Q, Feng PXL, “Single-Crystal 3C-SiC-on-Insulator Platform for Integrated Quantum Photonics”, Optics Express 29 (2), 1011-1022 (2021). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.413556.
77. [Adv. Mat. Tech.] Xie Y, Lee JS, Wang Y, Feng PXL, “Straining and Tuning Atomic Layer Nanoelectromechanical Resonators via Comb-Drive MEMS Actuators”, Advanced Materials Technologies 6 (2), 2000794 (2021). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/admt.202000794. [Highlighted as Inner Cover]
76. [APL] Zheng XQ, Kaisar T, Feng PXL, “Electromechanical Coupling and Motion Transduction in β-Ga2O3 Vibrating Channel Transistors”, Applied Physics Letters 117, 243504 (2020). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0031503.
75. [Small] Yang R, Qian J, Feng PXL, “Electrodynamic Force, Casimir Effect, and Stiction Mitigation in Silicon Carbide Nanoelectromechanical Switches”, Small 16 (51), 2005594 (2020). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202005594.
74. [JMEMS] Chen H, Jia H, Zorman CA, Feng PXL, “Determination of Elastic Modulus of Silicon Carbide (SiC) Thin Diaphragms via Mode-Dependent Duffing Nonlinear Resonances”, Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems 29 (5), 783-789 (2020). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/JMEMS.2020.3020568.
73. [Opt. Exp.] Zhou L, Yu X, Feng PXL, Li J, Xie H, “A MEMS Lens Scanner Based on Serpentine Electrothermal Bimorph Actuators for Large Axial Tuning”, Optics Express 28 (16), 23439-23453 (2020). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.400363.
72. [ACS Nano] Liu X, Islam A, Guo J, Feng PXL, “Controlling Polarity of MoTe2 Transistors for Monolithic Complementary Logic via Schottky Contact Engineering”, ACS Nano 14, 1457-1467 (2020). DOI: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsnano.9b05502.
71. [ACS Photon.] Wang Y, Lee J, Zheng XQ, Xie Y, Feng PXL, “Hexagonal Boron Nitride Phononic Crystal Waveguides”, ACS Photonics 6, 3225-3232 (2019). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsphotonics.9b01094
70. [JMEMS] Jia H, Feng PXL, “Very High Frequency Silicon Carbide Microdisk Resonators with Robust Multimode Responses in Water”, Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems 28, 941-953 (2019). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/JMEMS.2019.2920329
69. [JMEMS] Qamar A, Sherrit S, Zheng XQ, Lee J, Feng PXL, Rais-Zadeh M, “Study of Energy Loss Mechanisms in AlN-Based Piezoelectric Length Extensional-Mode Resonators”, Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems 28, 619-627 (2019). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/JMEMS.2019.2913875
68. [APL] Chen H, Jia H, Liao W, Pashaei V, Arutt CN, McCurdy MW, Zorman CA, Reed RA, Schrimpf RD, Alles ML, Feng PXL, “Probing Heavy Ion Radiation Effects in SiC via 3D Integrated Multimode Vibrating Diaphragms”, Applied Physics Letters 114, 101901 (2019). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5063782 [“Editor’s Pick” Article]
67. [Opt. Mat. Exp.] Wang YN, Zhou V, Xie Y, Zheng XQ, Feng PXL, “Optical Contrast Signatures of Hexagonal Boron Nitride (h-BN) on Device Platform”, Optical Materials Express 9, 1223-1232 (2019). DOI: 10.1364/OME.9.001223 [PDF]
66. [Opt. Mat. Exp.] Islam A, van den Akker A, Feng PXL, “Polarization Sensitive Black Phosphorus Nanomechanical Resonators”, Optical Materials Express 9, 526-535 (2019). DOI: 10.1364/OME.9.000526[PDF]
65. [Invited] [APL Materials] Zheng XQ, Xie Y, Lee JS, Jia ZT, Tao XT, Feng PXL, “Beta Gallium Oxide (β-Ga2O3) Nanoelectromechanical Transducers for Dual-Modality Solar-Blind Ultraviolet Light Detection”, APL Materials 7, 022523 (2019). DOI: 10.1063/1.5054625 [PDF]
64. [Nano Lett.>] Islam A, van den Akker A, Feng PXL, “Anisotropic Thermal Conductivity of Suspended Black Phosphorous Probed by Opto-thermomechanical Resonance Spectromicroscopy”, Nano Letters 18, 7683-7691 (2018). DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.8b03333 [PDF]
63. [IEEE TCAS] Islam MS, Singh SK, Lee JS, Xie Y, Zorman CA, Feng PXL, Mandal S, “A Programmable Sustaining Amplifier for Flexible Multimode MEMS-Referenced Oscillators”, IEEE Transactions on Circuits & Systems I: Regular Papers, (2018). DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2018.2880675 [PDF]
62. [Invited] [Micromachines] Islam MS, Wei R, Lee JS, Xie Y, Mandal S, Feng PXL, “A Temperature-Compensated Single-Crystal Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) MEMS Oscillator with a CMOS Amplifier Chip”, Micromachines 9, 559 (2018). DOI: 10.3390/mi9110559 [PDF]
61. [JAP] *Jia H, *Tang H, Feng PXL, “Standard and Inverse Microscale Chladni Figures in Liquids for Dynamic Patterning of Microparticles on Chip”, Journal of Applied Physics 124, 164901 (2018). DOI: 10.1063/1.5050025 [*Equally-contributed authors]. [PDF]
60. [IEEE TED] Li Y, Ye F, Xu J, Zhang W, Feng PXL, Zhang X, “Gate-Tuned Temperature in a Hexagonal Boron Nitride-Encapsulated 2D Semiconductor Device”, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices 65, 4068-4072 (2018). DOI: 10.1109/TED.2018.2851945 [PDF]
59. [IEEE EDL] Zheng XQ, Lee JS, Rafique S, Karim MR, Han L, Zhao H, Zorman CA, Feng PXL, “β-Ga2O3 NEMS Oscillator for Real-Time Middle Ultraviolet (MUV) Light Detection”, IEEE Electron Device Letters 39, 1230-1233 (2018). DOI: 10.1109/LED.2018.2850776 [PDF]
58. [ACS Appl. Mat. & Interfaces] Islam A, Du W, Pashaei V, Jia H, Wang ZH, Lee JS, Ye GJ, Chen XH, Feng PXL, “Discerning Black Phosphorus Crystal Orientation and Anisotropy by Polarized Reflectance Measurement”, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 10, 25629-25637 (2018). DOI: 10.1021/acsami.8b05408 [PDF]
57. [Invited] [Micromachines] Mei TD, Lee JS, Xu Y, Feng PXL, “Frequency Tuning of Graphene Nanoelectromechanical Resonators via Electrostatic Gating”, Micromachines9, 312 (2018). DOI: 10.3390/mi9060312 [PDF]
56. [ACS Photonics] Islam A, Lee JS, Feng PXL, “Atomic Layer GaSe/MoS2 van der Waals Heterostructure Photodiodes with Low Noise and Large Dynamic Range”, ACS Photonics 5, 2693-2700 (2018). DOI: 10.1021/acsphotonics.8b00318 [PDF]
55. [Science Advances] *Lee JS, *Wang ZH, He KL, Yang R, Shan J, Feng PXL, “Electrically Tunable Single- and Few-Layer MoS2 Nanoelectromechanical Systems with Broad Dynamic Range”, Science Advances 4, eaao6653 (2018). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aao6653 [*Equally-contributed authors]. [PDF]
- IEEE Spectrum Feature Article: “Dynamic Range of Nanoresonators on Par with Animal Hearing“.
54. [Nano Lett.] *Ye F, *Lee JS, Feng PXL, “Electrothermally Tunable Graphene Resonators Operating at Very High Temperature up to 1200K”, Nano Letters 18, 1678-1685 (2018). DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.7b04685 [*Equally-contributed authors]. [PDF]
- Physics World Feature Article: “Graphene Resonators Can Stand the Heat“.
- C&EN Feature Article: “Graphene Opens Up New Applications for Tiny Resonators“.
53. [IEEE TPE] Fan S, Wei R, Zhao L, Yang X, Geng L, Feng PXL, “An Ultra-Low Quiescent Power Management System with Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) for Battery-Less Wireless Sensor Applications”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 33, 7326-7337 (2018). DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2017.2769708 [PDF]
- “Highlighted Paper” Selected by the IEEE TPE’s Editors
52. [J. Electron. Mater.] Zheng XQ, Lee JS, Rafique S, Han L, Zorman CA, Zhao HP, Feng PXL, “Free-Standing β-Ga2O3 Thin Diaphragms”, Journal of Electronic Materials 47, 973-981 (2018). DOI: 10.1007/s11664-017-5978-7 [PDF]
51. [JAP] Islam A, Feng PXL, “All-Dry Transferred Single- and Few-Layer MoS2 Field Effect Transistors with Enhanced Performance by Thermal Annealing”, Journal of Applied Physics 123, 025701 (2018). DOI: 10.1063/1.5008846 [PDF]
50. [Nanoscale] Ye F, Lee JS, Feng PXL, “Atomic Layer MoS2-Graphene van der Waals Heterostructure Nanomechanical Resonators”, Nanoscale 9, 18208-18215 (2017). DOI: 10.1039/C7NR04940D [PDF]
49. [ACS Appl. Mat. & Interfaces] Zheng XQ, Lee JS, Rafique S, Lu H, Zorman CA, Zhao H, Feng PXL, “Ultra-Wide Band-Gap β-Ga2O3 Nanomechanical Resonators with Spatially Visualized Multimode Motion”, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 9, 43090-43097 (2017). DOI: 10.1021/acsami.7b13930 [PDF]
48. [JAP] Islam A, Feng PXL, “Effects of Asymmetric Schottky Contacts on Photoresponse in Tungsten Diselenide (WSe2) Phototransistor”, Journal of Applied Physics 122, 085704 (2017). DOI: 10.1063/1.4986122 [PDF]
47. [Nanoscale] Lee JS, Kaul AB, Feng PXL, “Carbon Nanofiber High Frequency Nanomechanical Resonators”, Nanoscale 9, 11864-11870 (2017). DOI: 10.1039/C7NR02306E [PDF]
46. [Nano Lett.] Yang R, Lee JS, Ghosh S, Tang H, Sankaran MR, Zorman CA, Feng PXL, “Tuning Optical Signatures of Single- and Few-Layer MoS2 by Blown-Bubble Bulge Straining up to Fracture”, Nano Letters 17, 4568-4575 (2017). DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.7b00730 [PDF]
45. [Microsys. & Nanoeng.] Zheng XQ, Lee JS, Feng PXL, “Hexagonal Boron Nitride (h-BN) Nanomechanical Resonators with Spatially Visualized Motion”, Microsystems & Nanoengineering 3, 17038 (2017). DOI: 10.1038/micronano.2017.38 [PDF]
44. [JMM] Lee JS, Zamani H, Rajgopal S, Zorman CA, Feng PXL, “3C-SiC Microdisk Mechanical Resonators with Multimode Resonances at Radio Frequencies”, Journal of Micromechanics & Microengineering 27, 074001 (2017). DOI: 10.1088/1361-6439/aa6ab7 [PDF]
43. [JVST-B] Rafique S, Lu H, Lee JS, Zheng XQ, Zorman CA, Feng PXL, Zhao H, “Synthesis and Characterization of Ga2O3 Nanosheets on 3C-SiC-on-Si by Low Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition”, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B 35, 011208 (2017). DOI: 10.1116/1.4974158 [PDF]
42. [Semiconductor Science & Technology] Arutt CN, Alles ML, Liao W, Gong H, Davidson JL, Schrimpf RD, Reed RA, Weller RA, Bolotin K, Nicholl R, Pham TT, Zettl A, Du Q, Hu JJ, Li M, Alphenaar BW, Lin J-T, Shurva PD, McNamara S, Walsh KM, Feng PXL, Hutin L, Ernst T, Homeijer BD, Polcawich RG, Proie RM, Jones JL, Glaser ER, Cress CD, Bassiri-Gharb N, “The Study of Radiation Effects in Emerging Micro and Nanoelectromechanical Systems (MEMS and NEMS)”, Semiconductor Science & Technology 32, 013005 (2017). DOI: 10.1088/1361-6641/32/1/013005 [PDF]
41. [Nano Lett.] Wang ZHJia HZheng XQ, Yang R, Ye GJ, Chen XH, Feng PXL, “Resolving and Tuning Mechanical Anisotropy in Black Phosphorus via Nanomechanical Multimode Resonance Spectromicroscopy“, Nano Letters 16, 5394-5400 (2016). DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.6b01598 [PDF]
- IEEE Spectrum Feature Article: “New Technique Reveals Black Phosphorus’ Properties and How to Control Them .”
40. [Small] Fan Y, Lee JS, Hu J, Mao ZQ, Wei J, Feng PXL, “Environmental Instability and Degradation of Single- and Few-Layer WTe2 Nanosheets in Ambient Conditions“, Small 12, 5802-5808 (2016). DOI: 10.1002/smll.201601207 [PDF]
39. [Nature Scientific Reports] Wang ZH, Feng PXL, “Interferometric Motion Detection in Atomic Layer 2D Nanostructures: Visualizing Signal Transduction Efficiency and Optimization Pathways“, Scientific Reports 6, Art. No. 28923 (2016). DOI: 10.1038/srep28923[PDF]
38. [Nanoscale] Jia H, Yang R, Nguyen AE, Alvillar SN, Empante T, Bartels L, Feng PXL, “Large-Scale Arrays of Single- and Few-Layer MoS2 Nanomechanical Resonators, Nanoscale 8, 10677-10685 (2016). DOI: 10.1039/C6NR01118G [PDF]
37. [Nanoscale] Lee JS, Ye F, Wang ZH, Yang R, Hu J, Mao ZQ, Wei J, Feng PXL, “Single- and Few-Layer WTe2 and Their Suspended Nanostructures: Raman Signatures and Nanomechanical Resonators,” Nanoscale 8, 7854-7860 (2016). DOI: 10.1039/C6NR00492J [PDF]
36. [APL] Lee JS, Krupcale MJ, Feng PXL, “Effects of Gamma-Ray Radiation on Two-Dimensional Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS2) Nanomechanical Resonators, Applied Physics Letters 108, 023106 (2016). DOI: 10.1063/1.4939685 [PDF]
35. [Nanoscale] Yang R, Islam A, Feng PXL, “Electromechanical Coupling and Design Considerations of Single-Layer MoS2 Suspended Channel Transistors and Resonators“, Nanoscale7, 19921-19929 (2015). DOI: 10.1039/C5NR06118K [PDF]
34. [PCPS] Ghosh S, Ostrowski E, Yang R, Debnath D, Feng PXL, Zorman CA, Sankaran RM, “Atmospheric-Pressure Plasma Reduction of Metal Cation-Containing Polymer Films to Produce Electrically Conductive Nanocomposites by an Electrodiffusion Mechanism“, Plasma Chemistry & Plasma Processing35, DOI: 10.1007/s11090-015-9665-2 (2015). [PDF]
33. [JMM] Yang R, He T, Tupta MA, Marcoux C, Andreucci P, Duraffourg L, Feng PXL, “Probing Contact-Mode Characteristics of Silicon Nanowire Electromechanical Systems with Embedded Piezoresistive Transducers“, Journal of Micromechanics & Microengineering (JMM)25, 095014 (2015). DOI:10.1088/0960-1317/25/9/095014 [PDF]
- Cover Article of JMM (September 2015 Issue).
32. [JVST-B] Wang ZH, Islam A, Yang R, Zheng XQ, Feng PXL, “Environmental, Thermal, and Electrical Susceptibility of Black Phosphorus Field Effect Transistors, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B 33, 052202 (2015). DOI: 10.1116/1.4927371 [PDF]
- Cover Article of JVST-B (Sep/Oct 2015 Issue), Editor’s Pick, “Most Read” Article.
31. [IEEE JEDS] He T, Zhang F, Bhunia S, Feng PXL Silicon Carbide (SiC) Nanoelectromechanical Antifuse for Ultralow-Power One-Time-Programmable (OTP) FPGA Interconnects IEEE Journal of Electron Devices Society (JEDS)3, 323-335 (2015). [PDF]
30. [2D Materials] Wang ZH, Feng PXL, “Design of Black Phosphorus 2D Nanomechanical Resonators by Exploiting the Intrinsic Mechanical Anisotropy, 2D Materials 2, 021001 (2015). [PDF]
29. [Diamond & Related Materials] Yang R, Zorman CA, Feng PXL, “High Frequency Torsional-Mode Nanomechanical Resonators Enabled by Very Thin Nanocrystalline Diamond Diaphragms“, Diamond & Related Materials 54, 19-25 (2015). DOI: 10.1016/j.diamond.2014.11.015. [PDF]
28. [Diamond & Related Materials] *Lee JS, *Zheng XQ, Roberts RC, Feng PXL, “Scanning Electron Microscopy Characterization of Structural Features in Suspended and Non-Suspended Graphene by Customized CVD Growth“, Diamond & Related Materials 54, 64-73 (2015). DOI: 10.1016/j.diamond.2014.11.012. [*Equally-contributed authors].[PDF]
27. [Nanoscale] Wang ZH, Jia H, Zheng XQ, Yang R, Wang ZF, Ye GJ, Chen XH, Shan J, Feng PXL, “Black Phosphorus Nanoelectromechanical Resonators Vibrating at Very High Frequencies, Nanoscale 7, 877-884 (2015). DOI: 10.1039/C4NR04829F [PDF]
26. [Nature Communications] *Wang ZH, *Lee JS, Feng PXL, “Spatial Mapping of Multimode Brownian Motions in High Frequency Silicon Carbide (SiC) Microdisk Resonators, Nature Communications 5, 5158 (2014). [*Equally-contributed authors]. [PDF]
- pro-physik.de Feature Article – “Thermische Schwingungen Sichtbar Gemacht“.
- R&D Magazine Editor’s Pick, Featured Story – “Researchers Discern the Shapes of High-Order Brownian Motions“.
25. [JVST-B] *Yang R, *Zheng XQ, Wang ZH, Miller CJ, Feng PXL, “Multilayer MoS2 Transistors Enabled by a Facile Dry-Transfer Technique and Thermal Annealing, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B 32, 061203 (2014). [*Equally-contributed authors]. [PDF]
- Beneath the AVS Surface (AVS Newsletter) ‘Publications Highlights’ Feature Article – “Semiconductors: New Method Simplifies Fabrication of 2D Crystalline Transistors and Suspended Devices“.
- Cover Article of JVST-B (Nov/Dec 2014 Issue), Editor’s Pick, Featured Article, “Most Read” Article of This Month.
24. [Nanoscale] Yang R, Wang ZH, Feng PXL, “Electrical Breakdown of Multilayer MoS2 Field-Effect Transistors with Thickness-Dependent Mobility”, Nanoscale 6, 12383-12390 (2014).[PDF]
23. [APL]Lee JS, Wang ZH, He KL, Shan J, Feng PXL, “Air Damping of Atomically Thin MoS2 Nanomechanical Resonators, Applied Physics Letters 105, 023104 (2014). [PDF]
22. [APL] Lu XY, Lee JY, Feng PXL, Lin Q, “High Q Silicon Carbide Microdisk Resonator“, Applied Physics Letters 104, 181103 (2014). [PDF]
21. [APL] Wang ZH, Feng PXL, “Dynamic Range of Atomically Thin Vibrating Nanomechanical Resonators“, Applied Physics Letters 104, 103109 (2014). [PDF]
20. [APL] Yang R, Wang ZH, Lee JS, Ladhane K, Young DJ, Feng PXL, “6H-SiC Microdisk Torsional Resonators in a “Smart-Cut” Technology“, Applied Physics Letters 104, 091906 (2014). [PDF]
19. [ACS Appl. Mat. & Interfaces] Ghosh S, Yang R, Kaumeyer M, Zorman CA, Rowan SJ, Feng PXL, Sankaran RM, “Fabrication of Electrically-Conductive Metal Patterns at the Surface of Polymer Films by Microplasma-based Direct Writing“, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 6, 3099-3104 (2014). DOI: 10.1021/am406005a. [PDF]
18. [Nature Scientific Reports] Wang ZH, Lee JS, He KL, Shan J, Feng PXL, “Embracing Structural Nonidealities and Asymmetries in Two-Dimensional Nanomechanical Resonators“, Scientific Reports 4, Art. No. 3919 (2014). [PDF]
17. [Nature Nanotechnology] Feng PXL, “Tuning in to a Graphene Oscillator“, Nature Nanotechnology 8, 897-898 (2013). [News & Views Article, Invited by the Editor]. [PDF]
16. [Nanotechnology] Koumela A, Hentz S, Mercier D, Dupre C, Ollier E, Feng PXL, Purcell ST, Duraffourg L, “High Frequency Top-Down Junction-less Silicon Nanowire Resonators“, Nanotechnology 24, 435203 (2013). [PDF]
15. [ACS Nano] *Lee JS, *Wang ZH, He KL, Shan J, Feng PXL, “High Frequency MoS2 Nanomechanical Resonators“, ACS Nano 7, 6086-6091, DOI: 10.1021/nn4018872 (2013). [*Equally-contributed authors]. [PDF]
- ChemistryWorld of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) – “Beyond Graphene“.
- Nanotechweb.org – “2D Molybdenite Drumheads Vibrate at Very High Frequencies“.
14. [Nature Communications] Falk AL, Buckley BB, Calusine G, Koehl WF, Dobrovitski V, Politi A, Zorman CA, Feng PXL, Awschalom DD, “Polytype Control of Spin Qubits in Silicon Carbide“, Nature Communications 4, 1819, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms2854 (2013). [PDF]
13. [Opt. Lett.] Lu XY, Lee JY, Feng PXL, Lin Q, “Silicon Carbide Microdisk Resonator“, Optics Letters 38, 1304-1306 (2013). [PDF]
12. [JVST-B] Lee SW, Zamani H, Feng PXL, Sankaran RM, “Extraction of a Low-Current Discharge from a Microplasma for Nanoscale Patterning Applications at Atmospheric Pressure“, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B 30, 010603 (2012). [PDF]
- American Institute of Physics (AIP) News – “Patterning Under Pressure: Researchers Test a New Way to Manufacture Metal Nanostructures without the Need for a Vacuum“.
10. [Nano Lett.] *Yang YT, *Callegari C, *Feng XL, Roukes ML, “Surface Adsorbate Fluctuations and Noise in Nanoelectromechanial Systems“, Nano Letters 11, 1753-1759 (2011). [*Equally-contributed authors]. [Supporting Information] [PDF]
- Caltech Features – May 27 2011 – “Bring in the (Nano) Noise“.
- Physics Today – Physics Update – “Tracking Adsorbed Atoms on a Nanoscale Mass Sensor”.
- Nanotechweb.org – “Nanoresonators Feel Noise“.
9. [Nano Lett.] Feng XL, Matheny MH, Zorman CA, Mehregany M, Roukes ML, “Low Voltage Nanoelectromechanical Switches Based on Silicon Carbide Nanowires“, Nano Letters 10, 2891-2896 (2010). [PDF]
8. [APL] Karabalin RK, Matheny MH, Feng XL, Defay E, Le Rhun G, Marcoux C, Hentz S, Andreucci P, Roukes ML, “Piezoelectric Nanoelectromechanical Resonators Based on Aluminum Nitride (AlN) Thin Films“, Applied Physics Letters 95, 103111 (2009). [PDF]
7. [Nano Lett.] Karabalin RK, Feng XL, Roukes ML, “Parametric Nanomechanical Amplificationat Very High Frequency“, Nano Letters 9, 3116-3123 (2009). [PDF]
- Scientific American, Special Edition on Nanotechnology – “The Rise of Nanotech“, vol. 17, no. 3, 2007 – Featuring one of the parametric NEMS nanodevices I made in the cleanroom at Caltech.
6. [Nature Nanotechnology] Naik AK, Hanay MS, Hiebert WK, Feng XL, Roukes ML, “Towards Single-Molecule Nanomechanical Mass Spectrometry“, Nature Nanotechnology 4, 445-450 (2009). [PDF]
- Nature Nanotechnology News & Views – “Mass Spec Goes Nanomechanical“.
- Nanotechweb.org – “NEMS Weigh Biomolecules“.
5. [Nano Lett.] *He R, *Feng XL, Roukes ML, Yang P, “Self-Transducing Silicon Nanowire Electromechanical Systems at Room Temperature“, Nano Letters 8, 1756-1761 (2008). [*Equally-contributed authors]. [PDF]
4. [Nature Nanotechnology] Feng XL, White CJ, Hajimiri A, Roukes ML, “A Self-Sustaining Ultrahigh-Frequency Nanoelectromechanical Oscillator“, Nature Nanotechnology 3, 342-346 (2008). [PDF]
- Nature Nanotechnology News & Views – “NEMS: Positive Feedback“.
- Nanotechweb.org – “NEMS Device Gets Active“.
3. [Nano Lett.] Feng XL, He R, Yang P, Roukes ML, “Very High Frequency Silicon Nanowire Electromechanical Resonators“, Nano Letters 7, 1953-1959 (2007). [PDF]
2. [Nano Lett.] Yang YT, Callegari C, Feng XL, Ekinci KL, Roukes ML, “Zeptogram-Scale Nanomechanical Mass Sensing“, Nano Letters 6, 583-586 (2006). [PDF]
- Nano Lett. – One of the “Most-Cited Articles of 2006“.
- Science News Focus – “Tipping the Scales – Just Barely“, Science 312, 683 (2006). [Featuring one of the nanodevices I have made.]
- Nature Research Highlights – “Measurement Science – Small Scale“, Nature 440, 1092-1093 (2006).
- Physics News Update – “The Top Physics Stories of 2005“, PNU 757 #1.
- Nano Lett. – One of the Most Accessed Articles published in quarter 2 of 2006.
- Physics News Update – “Zeptogram Mass Detection – Weighing Molecules“, PNU 725 #1.
- New Scientist – “World’s Most Sensitive Scales Weigh a Zeptogram“.
- Physorg.com – “Device for Weighing Individual Molecules“.
- Caltech News Release – “Caltech Physics Team Invents Device for Weighing Individual Molecules“.
- [New J. Phys.] [Invited] Huang XMH, Feng XL, Zorman CA, Mehregany M, Roukes ML, “VHF, UHF and Microwave Frequency Nanomechanical Resonators“, New Journal of Physics 7, Art. No. 247 (2005). [PDF]
- “Highlights of 2005” by NJP.
- Downloaded >250 times within 19 days after on-line publication –> Highlighted as “IoP Select“ article.
Selected Peer-Reviewed Conference Papers
2025
129. [Transducers] Gubinelli W, Karaca H, Tetro R, Azad SN, Feng PXL, Colombo L, Rinaldi M., “Lithium Niobate Acoustic Resonators Operating Beyond 900 °C,” 23rd International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, 1843-1846 (2025). DOI: 10.1109/Transducers61432.2025.11110851.
128. [Transducers] Yasmin S, Roy P, Wang Y, Feng PXL, Lee J, “High-Q Diamagnetically Levitated Mechanical Resonators with Time-Domain Ring-Down Measurements,” 23rd International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, 1580-1583 (2025). DOI: 10.1109/Transducers61432.2025.11109605.
127. [ASEE Annu. Conf. Expo.] Tanvir SH, Kim, G. J., Kim, Feng PXL, “Employing Multimedia-based Pedagogy and Primary Literature to Enhance an Introductory Quantum Device Course,” ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition. DOI: 10.18260/1-2–56334
126. [MEMS’25] Wang Y, Gag A, Lee J, Feng PXL, “Diamagnetically Levitated and Trapped Graphite Mechanical Resonators,”IEEE 38th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, 16-19 (2025). DOI: 10.1109/MEMS61431.2025.10918076.
125.[MEMS’25] Watkins CA, Kaisar T, Rais-Zadeh M, Feng PXL, “Approaching ~0.1ppb Frequency Stability in ~11MHz AlN-on-Si Dual-Ring Bulk Acoustic Wave Mems Resonator,” IEEE 38th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, 201-204 (2025). DOI: 10.1109/MEMS61431.2025.10918012.
2024
124. [Sensors’24] Gubinelli W, Colombo L, Tetro R, Sui W, Maietta N., Sautriot Y, Simeoni P, Feng PXL, Rinaldi M., “Microacoustic Shear Horizontal Lithium Niobate Leaky SAWs for Harsh Environment Sensing,” IEEE SENSORS, 1-4 (2024). DOI: 10.1109/SENSORS60989.2024.10785043.
123. [Hilton Head’24] Yousuf SMEH, Tharpe T, Roozbeh T, Feng PXL, “Probing Nonlinearity in Superlattice Hafnia-Zirconia-Alumina Nanoelectromechanical Resonators,” The 21st Hilton Head Workshop on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, & Microsystems, 394-397 (2024)
122. [MEMS’24] Kaisar T, Yousuf SMEH, Nicolas C, Rais-Zadeh M, Mandal S, Cassella C, Feng PXL, “Demonstration of Artificial Spin States Using Sub-Harmonic Injection Locking inAlN-on-Si Length-Extensional Mode MEMS Self-Sustaining Oscillator,” IEEE 37th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, 186-189 (2024). DOI: 10.1109/MEMS58180.2024.10439574.
121. [MEMS’24] Sui W, Sheplak M, Feng PXL, “Gallium Nitride (GaN) MEMS Lamb Wave Resonators Operating At High Temperature Up To 800°C,” IEEE 37th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, 638-641 (2024). DOI: 10.1109/MEMS58180.2024.10439555.
120. [MEMS’24] Yousuf SMEH, Kaisar T, Shaw SW, Feng PXL, “Nonlinear Mode Coupling Coefficient Extraction In Atomically Thin Mos2 Nanoelectromechanical Resonators,” IEEE 37th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, 553-556 (2024). DOI: 10.1109/MEMS58180.2024.10439408.
119.[MEMS’24] Liu Y, Khandelwal A, Ren Z, Wang A, Li X, Feng PXL, “AlN Self-Rolled-Up Microtube Resonators with Multimode Resonances for On-Chip Optomechanical Sensing,” IEEE 37th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, 190-193 (2024). DOI: 10.1109/MEMS58180.2024.10439344.
2023
118. [ISCAS] Kaisar T, Dehghanzadeh P, Feng PXL, Mandal S, “Digitally Programmable CMOS Feedback ASIC for Network of Coupled Electromechanical Oscillators,” IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, 1-5 (2023). DOI: 10.1109/ISCAS46773.2023.10182172.
117. [IEDM] Yousuf SMEH, Feng PXL, “High-Performance Monolayer and Bilayer MoS2 Vibrating Channel Transistors for Ultrasensitive Drain-Source Current Readout of Resonant Motion,”International Electron Devices Meeting, 1-4 (2023). DOI: 10.1109/IEDM45741.2023.10413800.
116. [IPC] Liu Y, Watkins CA, Feng PXL, “Analysis of Silicon Nitride Trampoline Resonators for Ultrasensitive Infrared Detection,” IEEE Photonics Conference, 1-2 (2023). DOI: 10.1109/IPC57732.2023.10360553.
115. [RAPID] Liu Y, Watkins CA, Feng PXL, “Analysis of Thermal Infrared Detection via Silicon Nitride Trampoline Nanomechanical Resonator,” IEEE Research and Applications of Photonics in Defense Conference, 1-2 (2023). DOI: 10.1109/RAPID54473.2023.10264732.
114. [RAPID] Watkins CA, Liu Y, Feng PXL “Metasurfaces Designed on Silicon Nitride Thin Films for Enhanced Mid-Infrared Light Absorption,” IEEE Research and Applications of Photonics in Defense Conference, 1-2 (2023). DOI: 10.1109/RAPID54473.2023.10264724.
113. [Transducers] Watkins CA, Lee J, McCandless JP, Hall HJ, Feng PXL, “Very High Frequency Stability of Single-Crystal Silicon Thermal-Piezoresistive Resonators with Phase-Locked Loop,” 22nd International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, 581-584 (2023). DOI: 10.1109/TRANSDUCERS.2023.10517084
112. [ECTC] Hwang S, Overmeyer JD, Yousuf SMEH, Carr WN, Feng PXL, Yoon YK, “Optimization of Si PnC MEMS nanowires for ultra-low thermal conductivity,” IEEE 73rd Electronic Components and Technology Conference, 2150-2153 (2023). DOI: 10.1109/ECTC51909.2023.00370.
111. [EFTF/IFCS’23] Casilli N, Hussein HME, Tetro R, Colombo L, Cassella C, Kaisar T, Feng PXL, “An Ising Tag with a LiNbO3 Resonator For Temperature Threshold Sensing,” Joint Conference of the European Frequency and Time Forum and IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium (EFTF/IFCS), 1-2 (2023). DOI:10.1109/EFTF/IFCS57587.2023.10272142.
110. [MEMS’23] Liu Y, Yousuf SMEH, Qamar A, Rais-Zadeh M, Feng PXL, “Air Damping Effects on Different Modes of AlN-on-Si Microelectromechanical Resonators,” IEEE 36th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS), 897-900 (2023). DOI: 10.1109/MEMS49605.2023.10052273.
109. [MEMS’23] Yousuf SMEH, Wang Y, Lee J, Shaw SW, Feng PXL, “Parametric Amplification and Phononic Frequency Comb Generation in MoS2 Nanoelectromechanical Resonators,” IEEE 36th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS), 613-616 (2023). DOI: 10.1109/MEMS49605.2023.10052243.
108. [MEMS’23] Casilli N, Kaya O, Kaisar T, Davaji B, Feng PXL, Cassella C, “Nonvolatile State Configuration of Nano-Watt Parametric Ising Spins through Ferroelectric Hafnium Zirconium Oxide MEMS Varactors”, 36th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2023), xxx-xxx, Munich, Germany & Online (Hybrid), January 15-19 (2023).
107. [MEMS’23] Liu Y, Yousuf SMEH, Qamar A, Rais-Zadeh, Feng PXL, “Air Damping Effects on Different Modes of AlN-on-Si Microelectromechanical Resonators”, 36th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2023), xxx-xxx, Munich, Germany & Online (Hybrid), January 15-19 (2023).
106.[MEMS’23] Yousuf SMEH, Wang Y, Lee J, Shaw SW, Feng PXL, “Parametric Amplification and Phononic Frequency Comb Generation in MoS2 Nanoelectromechanical Resonators”, Proc. 36th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2023), xxx–xxx, Munich, Germany & Online (Hybrid), January 15–19 (2023).
2022
105. [IEDM’22] Kaisar T, Yousuf SMEH, Lee J, Qamar A, Rais-Zadeh M, Mandal S, Feng PXL, “Multiple Stable Oscillators Referenced to the Same Multimode AlN/Si MEMS Resonator with Mode-Dependent Phase Noise and Frequency Stability”, Proc. 68th IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM 2022), Paper No. 16.3, 378-381, San Francesco, CA, USA, December 3–7 (2022).
104. [Sensors’22] Sui W, Kaisar T, Wang H, Wu Y, Lee J, Xie H, Feng PXL, “Thin Film PZT Multimode Resonant MEMS Temperature Sensor”, Proc. of IEEE SENSORS 2022, Paper No. 2482 (4 pages), Dallas, TX, USA, Oct. 30-Nov. 2 (2022).
103. [HiTEN’22] Sui W, Wang H, Lee J, Qamar A, Rais-Zadeh M, and Feng PXL, “AlScN-on-SiC Diaphragm Multimode Micromechanical Resonators for High-Temperature Sensing Applications”, 2022 IMAPS Int. Conference & Exhibition on High Temperature Electronics Network (HiTEN 2022), Oxford, UK & Online (Hybrid), July 18-20 (2022).
102. [MEMS’22] Yousuf SMEH, Liu Y, Zheng XQ, Qamar A, Rais-Zadeh M, Feng PXL, “Retaining High Q Factors in Electrode-Less AlN-on-Si Bulk Mode Resonators with Non-Contact Electrical Drive”, Proc. 35th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2022), 979-982, Tokyo, Japan & Online (Hybrid), January 9–13 (2022). [Finalist, Outstanding Student Paper Competition]
101.[ MEMS’22] Lee J, Shaw SW, Feng PXL, “Phononic Frequency Comb Generation via 1:1 Mode Coupling in MoS2 2D Nanoelectromechanical Resonators”, Proc. 35th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2022), 503-506, Tokyo, Japan & Online (Hybrid), January 9–13 (2022).
2021
100. [Transducers’21] Liu Y, Wang Y, Zheng XQ, Lin Q, Feng PXL, “Nanomechanical and Optomechanical Coupling in Silicon Carbide / Hexagonal Boron Nitride Hybrid Resonator”, Tech. Digest of the 21st Int. Conf. on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers 2021 Virtual Conference), 541-544, Online, June 20–24 (2021).
99. [Transducers’21] Wang H, Yang H, Jiang H, Chen Z, Feng PXL, Xie H, “A Multi-Frequency PMUT Array Based on Ceramic PZT for Endoscopic Photoacoustic Imaging”, Tech. Digest of the 21st Int. Conf. on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers 2021 Virtual Conference), 30-33, Online, June 20–24 (2021).
98. [MEMS’21] Wang H, Feng PXL, Xie H, “A High-Density and Dual-Frequency PMUT Array Based on Thin Ceramic PZT for Endoscopic Photoacoustic Imaging”, Proc. 34th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2021), 891-894, Online, January 25–29 (2021).
97. [MEMS’21] Wang H, Feng PXL, Xie H, “A Dual-Electrode MEMS Speaker Based on Ceramic PZT with Improved Sound Pressure Level by Phase Tuning”, Proc. 34th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2021), 701-704, Online, January 25–29 (2021).
96. [MEMS’21] Yang R, Xie M, Jia Y, Duraffourg L, Feng PXL, “Hybrid Nanoelectromechanical Switch and Resistive Memory in Silicon Nanowires by VLSI NEMS”, Proc. 34th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2021), 607-610, Online, January 25–29 (2021).
95. [MEMS’21] Sui W, Zheng XQ, Lin JT, Alphenaar BW, Feng PXL, “Temperature Dependence of Multimode Gallium Nitride/Aluminum Nitride (GaN/AlN) Heterostructure String Resonator”, Proc. 34th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2021), 478-481, Online, January 25–29 (2021).
94. [MEMS’21] Zheng XQ, Feng PXL, “Temperature Coefficient of Resonance Frequency (TCf) of β-Ga2O3 Nanomechanical Resonators”, Proc. 34th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2021), 165-167, Online, January 25–29 (2021).
2020
93. [FIO’20] Wang Y, Jia H, Feng PXL, “Design of Integrated Photonic Devices on SiC-on-Insulator (SiCOI) Platform for Quantum Applications”, Frontiers in Optics, FW1D.2, Washington DCàOnline, September 14–17 (2020).
92. [NEMS’20] Feng PXL, “Resonant Nanoelectromechanical Systems (NEMS): Progress and Emerging Frontiers”, Proc. 33rd IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2020), 212-217, Vancouver, Canada, January 18–22 (2020). (Invited Paper & Talk)
91. [MEMS’20] Islam A, Lee JS, Feng PXL, “Black Phosphorus NEMS Resonant Infrared (IR) Detector”, Proc. 33rd IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2020), 826-829, Vancouver, Canada, January 18–22 (2020).
90. [MEMS’20] Zheng XQ, Lee JS, Feng PXL, “Beta Gallium Oxide (b-Ga2O3) Vibrating Channel Transistor”, Proc. 33rd IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2020), 186-189, Vancouver, Canada, January 18–22 (2020).
2019
89. [Proc. FIO+LS’19] Wang Y, Zhou V, Berezovsky J, Feng PXL, “Photophysical Characterization of Quantum Emitters in Hexagonal Boron Nitride (h-BN)”, Proc. of the Frontiers of Optics + Laser Science Conference, JW4A.53, Washington DC, September 15–19 (2019).
88. [SPIE’19] Wang Y, Feng PXL, “Hexagonal Boron Nitride (h-BN) 2D Nanoscale Devices for Classical and Quantum Signal Transduction”, Proc. of SPIE 11081, Active Photonic Platforms XI, SPIE Nanoscience + Engineering 2019, 1108111 (10 pages), San Diego, CA, August 11–15 (2019). [Invited Paper (10 pages) + Invited Talk]
87. [CCQO’19] Wang Y, Feng PXL, “A Study on Light Coupling Effects in Hexagonal Boron Nitride Crystals for Quantum Photonic Designs”, Proc. of the 11th Rochester Conference on Coherent & Quantum Optics (CCQO-11), Th2A.4, Rochester, NY, August 4–8 (2019).
86. [MWSCAS’19] Wei R, Tang X, Mandal S, Feng PXL, “A Sub-mA Quiescent Current Power Management System with SAR-Based Adaptive MPPT for Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting”, Proc. of the IEEE 62nd Int. Midwest Symp. on Circuits & Systems (MWSCAS), 283-286, Dallas, TX, August 4–7 (2019).
85. [Transducers’19 / EuroSensors XXXIII] Liu X, Islam A, Feng PXL, “Few-Layer MoTe2 Suspended Channel Transistors and Nanoelectromechanical Resonators”, Tech. Digest of the 20th Int. Conf. on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, 2408-2411, Berlin, Germany, June 23–27 (2019).
84. [Transducers’19 / EuroSensors XXXIII] Faizan M, Parmar MM, Feng PXL, Villanueva LG, “Acoustic Actuation of Suspended Graphene for Linear Excitation of 2D NEMS”, Tech. Digest of the 20th Int. Conf. on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, 2380-2383, Berlin, Germany, June 23–27 (2019).
83. [Transducers’19 / EuroSensors XXXIII] Jia H, Matheny MH, Roukes ML, Feng PXL, “Imaging Multimode Vibrations in High-Frequency Aluminum Nitride Piezoelectric Nanomembrane Resonators”, Tech. Digest of the 20th Int. Conf. on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, 442-445, Berlin, Germany, June 23–27 (2019).
82. [Transducers’19 / EuroSensors XXXIII] Xie Y, Lee JS, Jia H, Feng PXL, “Frequency Tuning of Two-Dimensional Nanoelectromechanical Resonators via Comb-Drive MEMS Actuators”, Tech. Digest of the 20th Int. Conf. on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, 254-257, Berlin, Germany, June 23–27 (2019).
81. [EFTF/IFC’19] Jia H, Lu X, Main C, Lin Q, Feng PXL, “Mode-Dependent Anchor Loss in Silicon Carbide Micromechanical Disk Resonators”, 2019 Joint Conference of the IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium and European Frequency and Time Forum (EFTF/IFC), DOI: 10.1109/FCS.2019.8856126, Orlando, FL, April 14–18 (2019).
80. [GOMACTech’19] Chen H, Jia H, McCurdy MW, Reed RA, Schrimpf RD, Alles ML, Hung P, Feng PXL, “Probing Ion Radiation Effects in Si Crystal by 3D Integrated Resonating Thin Diaphragms”, Proc. of the Government Microcircuit Applications & Critical Technology (GOMACTech’19), 628-629, Albuquerque, NM, March 25–28 (2019).
79. [GOMACTech’19] Zhou V, Wang Y, Lee J, Feng PXL, “Spectroscopic Study of Wide-Bandgap Semiconductors toward Integrated Quantum Circuits”, Proc. of the Government Microcircuit Applications & Critical Technology (GOMACTech’19), 38-41, Albuquerque, NM, March 25–28 (2019). [+Best Student Paper Award, Finalist]
78. [SPIE’19] Wei R, Boggs A, Maley S, Feng PXL, “Self-Powering Wireless Sensors for Temperature Sensing and Monitoring in Power Generation Applications”, Proc. SPIE 10970 – Sensors & Smart Structures Technologies for Civil, Mechanical, and Aerospace Systems 10970, 10970V, Denver, CO, March 4–7 (2019).
77. [MEMS’19] Lee JS, Matheny MH, Roukes ML, Feng PXL, “AlN Piezoelectric Nanoelectromechanical Isolator via Parametric Frequency Conversion and Amplification”, Proc. 32nd IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2019), 879-882, Seoul, Korea, January 27–31 (2019).
76. [MEMS’19] Chen H, Jia H, Shuvra PD, Lin JT, Alphenaar BW, Feng PXL, “GaN/AlN Heterostructure Micromechanical Self-Sustained Oscillator for Middle Ultraviolet (MUV) Light Detection”, Proc. 32nd IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2019), 644-647, Seoul, Korea, January 27–31 (2019).
75. [MEMS’19] Jia H, Feng PXL, “Tracing and Resolving Microparticle Aquatic Mass Motion and Distribution on Multimode SiC Microdisk Resonators”, Proc. 32nd IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2019), 529-532, Seoul, Korea, January 27–31 (2019).
74. [MEMS’19] Wang Y, Lee JS, Xie Y, Zheng XQ, Feng PXL, “High Frequency Hexagonal Boron Nitride (h-BN) Phononic Waveguides”, Proc. 32nd IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2019), 319-322, Seoul, Korea, January 27–31 (2019).
73. [MEMS’19] Wei R, Lee JS, Mei T, Xie Y, Islam MS, Mandal S, Feng PXL, “A Self-Sustained Frequency Comb Oscillator via Tapping Mode Comb-Drive Resonator Integrated with a Feedback ASIC”, Proc. 32nd IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2019), 165-168, Seoul, Korea, January 27–31 (2019).
2018
72. [IEDM’18] Ye F, Lee JS, Feng PXL, “Glowing Graphene Nanoelectromechanical Resonators at Ultra-High Temperature up to 2650K”, Digest of Tech. Papers, The 64th International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), Paper No. 4.4, 87-90, San Francisco, CA, USA, December 1–5 (2018).
71. [BioCAS’18] Jia H, Liu X, Feng PXL, “Manipulating and Patterning Micro/Nanoparticles in Liquid Using Multimode Membrane Resonators”, Proc. of the 2018 IEEE Biomedical Circuits & Systems Conference (BioCAS 2018), DOI: 10.1109/BIOCAS.2018.8584705 (4 pages), Cleveland, OH, USA, October 17–19 (2018).
70. [NMDC’18] Islam A, Liu X, Odhner B, Tupta MA, Feng PXL, “Investigation of Electrostatic Gating in Two-Dimensional Transitional Metal Dichalcogenide (TMDC) Field Effect Transistors (FETs)”, Proc. of the 13th IEEE Nanotechnology Materials & Devices Conference (NMDC 2018), 60-63, Portland, OR, USA, October 14–17 (2018).
69. [Proc. FIO+LS’18] Wang Y, Lee JS, Zhou V, Main C, Zorman, CA, Lin Q, Feng PXL, “Correlating Macroscopic and Microscopic Vibrations in Silicon Carbide (SiC) Micromechanical Resonators”, Proceedings of the Frontiers in Optics / Laser Science Conference, JTu2A.86, Washington DC, USA, September 16–20 (2018).
68. [Hilton Head’18] Zheng XQ, Lee JS, Rafique S, Karim RM, Han L, Zhao H, Zorman, CA, Feng PXL, “Towards Real-Time Middle Ultraviolet (MUV) Light Detection by b-Ga2O3 NEMS Oscillators”, Digest of Tech. Papers, the 18th Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, and Microsystems Workshop (Hilton Head’18), 92–93, Hilton Head Island, SC, June 3–7 (2018). [Late News + Talk]
67. [Hilton Head’18] Qamar A, Sherrit S, Zheng XQ, Lee JS, Feng PXL, Rais-Zadeh M, “Effect of Dielectric Loss on the Quality Factor of Piezoelectrically Driven Length Extensional Mode Resonators”, Digest of Tech. Papers, the 18th Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, and Microsystems Workshop (Hilton Head’18), 183–186, Hilton Head Island, SC, June 3–7 (2018). [+poster]
66. [IFCS’18] Zheng XQ, Lee JS, Rafique S, Zhao H, Feng PXL, “Nanoelectromechanical Resonators Enabled by Si-Doped Semiconducting b-Ga2O3 Nanobelts”, Proc. 2018 IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium, DOI: 10.1109/FCS.2018.8597559, Olympic Valley, CA, USA, May 21–24 (2018).
65. [MEMS’18] Islam A, Lee JS, Feng PXL, “All-Electrical Transduction of Black Phosphorus Tunable 2D Nanoelectromechanical Resonators”, Proc. 31st IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2018), 1052-1055, Belfast, Northern Ireland, January 21–25 (2018). (+poster, ~50% selection rate, including oral).
64. [MEMS’18] Jia H, Zheng XQ, Faizan M, Larsen T, Villanueva LG, Feng PXL, “Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS2) Nanoelectromechanical Resonators with On-Chip Aluminum Nitride (AlN) Piezoelectric Excitation”, Proc. 31st IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2018), 527-530, Belfast, Northern Ireland, January 21–25 (2018). (+poster, ~50% selection rate, including oral).
2017
63. [DRC’17] Islam A, Lee JS, Feng PXL, “Gallium Selenide (GaSe)-Molybdenum Disulfide (MOS2) van der Waals Heterojunction Diodes”, Tech. Digest, the 75th Device Research Conference (DRC 2017), 1-2, South Bend, IN, June 25–28 (2017). (+poster, ~40% selection rate, including oral).
62. [Transducers’17] Fan S, Zheng XQ, Wei R, Pulskamp JS, Rudy R, Polcawich RG, Feng PXL, “mm-Scale and MEMS Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters Powering On-Chip CMOS Temperature Sensing for IoT Applications”, Tech. Digest, the 19th Int. Conf. on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers 2017), 1848-1850, Kao-Hsiung, Taiwan, June 18–22 (2017). (+poster, ~40% selection rate, including oral).
61. [Transducers’17] Chen H, Pashaei V, Liao W, Arutt CN, Jia H, McCurdy MW, Zorman CA, Reed RA, Schrimpf RD, Alles ML, Feng PXL, “Energetic Ion Radiation Effects on a Silicon Carbide (SiC) Multimode Resonating Diaphragm”, Tech. Digest, the 19th Int. Conf. on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers 2017), 990-993, Kao-Hsiung, Taiwan, June 18–22 (2017). (+poster, ~40% selection rate, including oral).
60. [ISCAS’17] Fan S, Zhao L, Wei R, Geng L, Feng PXL, “An Ultra-Low Quiescent Power Management ASIC with MPPT for Vibrational Energy Harvesting”, Proc. 2017 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits & Systems (ISCAS 2017), 2303-2306, Baltimore, MD, USA, May 28–31 (2017). (+poster, ~40% selection rate, including oral).
59. [ISCAS’17] Fan S, Zhao L, Wei R, Wang P, Zheng XQ, Wang ZH, Feng PXL, “A Battery-Less, 255nA Quiescent Current Temperature Sensor with Voltage Regulator Fully Powered by Harvesting Ambient Vibrational Energy”, Proc. 2017 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits & Systems (ISCAS 2017), 650-653, Baltimore, MD, USA, May 28–31 (2017). (+oral, ~40% selection rate, including oral).
58. [ICICDT’17] Usai G, Hutin L, Munoz-Gamarra JL, Ernst T, Vinet M, Feng PXL, “Design Considerations for Optimization of Pull-In Stability Margin in Electrostatic N/MEM Relays”, Proc. 2017 IEEE International Conference on IC Design & Technology (ICICDT 2017), 1-4, DOI: 10.1109/ICICDT.2017.7993522, Austin, TX, USA, May 23–25 (2017). (+oral). [Best Student Paper Award]
57. [MEMS’17] Peczalski A, Zheng XQ, Lee JS, Feng PXL, Rais-Zadeh M, “Effects of Heterostructure Stacking on Acoustic Dissipation in Coupled-Ring Resonators”, Proc. 30th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2017), 954-957, Las Vegas, NV, USA, January 22–26 (2017). (+poster, ~39% selection rate, including oral).
56. [MEMS’17] Jia H, Tang H, Rede A, Liu X, Liu HP, Feng PXL, “Dynamic Manipulation and Patterning of Breast Cancer Cells in Biosolution”, Proc. 30th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2017), 569-572, Las Vegas, NV, USA, January 22–26 (2017). (+poster, ~39% selection rate, including oral).
55. [MEMS’17] Zheng XQ, Lee JS, Rafique S, Lu H, Zorman CA, Zhao H, Feng PXL, “Wide Bandgap β-Ga2O3 Nanomechanical Resonators for Detection of Middle-Ultraviolet (MUV) Photon Radiation”, Proc. 30th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2017), 209-212, Las Vegas, NV, USA, January 22–26 (2017). (+oral, 9% selection rate). [1 of the 14 Finalists selected for the Outstanding Paper Award competition]
54. [MEMS’17] Yang R, Chen C, Lee JS, Czaplewski DA, Feng PXL, “Local-Gate Electrical Actuation, Detection, and Tuning of Atomic-Layer MoS2 Nanoelectromechanical Resonators”, Proc. 30th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2017), 163-166, Las Vegas, NV, USA, January 22–26 (2017). (+oral, 9% selection rate).
53. [MEMS’17] Ye F, Lee JS, Feng PXL, “Very-Wide Electrothermal Tuning of Graphene Nanoelectromechanical Resonators”, Proc. 30th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2017), 68-71, Las Vegas, NV, USA, January 22–26 (2017). (+oral, 9% selection rate).
2016
52. [NEWCAS’16] Khanmohammad H, Wang P, Babecki C, Feng PXL, Mandal S, “A Programmable CMOS Feedback IC for Reconfigurable MEMS-Referenced Oscillators”, Proc. of the 14th IEEE International New Circuits & Systems Conference (NEWCAS), DOI: 10.1109/NEWCAS.2016.7604795 (4 pages), Vancouver, BC, Canada, June 26-29 (2016).
51. [Hilton Head’16] Jia H, Wang ZH, Feng PXL, “Multimode Black Phosphorus Nanomechanical Resonators with Intrinsic Mechanical Anisotropy and Electrical Tunability”, Digest of Tech. Papers, the 17th Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, and Microsystems Workshop (Hilton Head’16), 416–419, Hilton Head Island, SC, June 5–9 (2016).
50. [IFCS’16] Jia H, Yang R, Nguyen AE, Alvillar SN, Bobek S, Wurch M, Huang C.-Y., Bartels L, Feng PXL, “Single- and Few-Layer Transfer-Printed CVD MoS2 Nanomechanical Resonators with Enhancement by Thermal Annealing”, Proc. 2016 IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS), DOI: 10.1109/FCS.2016.7546737 (3 pages), New Orleans, LA, USA, May 9-12 (2016).
49. [IFCS’16] Zheng XQ, Sanchez LM, Pulskamp JS, Polcawich RG, Feng PXL, “Characterization of Thin Film Lead Zirconate Titanate (PZT) Multimode Piezoelectric Cantilevers Vibrating in Ultrasonic Band”, Proc. 2016 IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS), DOI: 10.1109/FCS.2016.7563577 (3 pages), New Orleans, LA, USA, May 9-12 (2016).
48. [MEMS’16] Tang H, Jia H, Feng PXL, “High-Q Silicon Carbide (SiC) Micromechanical Self-Sustained Feedback Oscillator Operating in Liquid”, Proc. 29th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2016), 714-717, Shanghai, China, January 24–28 (2016). (+poster, ~30% selection rate, including oral).
47. [MEMS’16] Yang R, Wang ZH, Feng PXL, “All-Electrical Readout of Atomically Thin MoS2 Nanoelectromechanical Resonators in the VHF Band”, Proc. 29th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2016), 59-62, Shanghai, China, January 24–28 (2016). (+Oral, 8% selection rate).
2015
46. [NANO’15] Yang R, Tupta MA, Marcoux C, Andreucci P, Duraffourg L, Feng PXL, “Capacitance-Voltage (C–V) Characterization in Very Thin Suspended Silicon Nanowires for NEMS-CMOS Integration in 160nm Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI)”, Proc. the 15th International Conference on Nanotechnology (IEEE NANO 2015), 1175-1178, Rome, Italy, July 27–30 (2015). (+talk).
45. [ICICDT’15] Feng PXL, “NEMS Switches: Opportunities and Challenges in Emerging IC Technologies”, Proc. 2015 International Conference on IC Design & Technology (ICICDT’2015), DOI: 10.1109/ICICDT.2015.7165878 (6 pages), Leuven, Belgium, June 1-3 (2015). (Invited Paper & Talk)
44. [InterPACK’15] Yang R, Li ZY, Feng PXL, “Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS2) Nanomechanical Resonators Integrated on Microchannels”, Proc. ASME 2015 International Technical Conference & Exhibition on Packaging & Integration of Electronic & Photonic Microsystems, and ASME 2015 International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels & Minichannels (InterPACK 2015 & ICNMM 2015), Paper No. 48590 (4 pages), San Francisco, California, July 6–9 (2015). (+talk).
43. [Transducers’15] Zheng XQ, Lee JS, Feng PXL, “Hexagonal Boron Nitride (h-BN) Nanomechanical Resonators with Temperature-Dependent Multimode Operations”, Tech. Digest, the 18th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers 2015), 1393-1396, Anchorage, Alaska, June 21-25 (2015).
42. [Transducers’15] Wang ZH, Wang P, Lee JS, Liu C-C, Feng PXL, “Towards Real-Time Methane (CH4) Capture and Detection by Nanoparticle-Enhanced Silicon Carbide Trampoline Oscillators”, Tech. Digest, the 18th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers 2015), 432-435, Anchorage, Alaska, June 21-25 (2015). (+talk).
41. [IFCS’15] Wang ZH, Yang R, Islam A, Feng PXL, “Observation of Strong Temperature Hysteresis in Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS2) Vibrating Nanomechanical Resonators”, Proc. 2015 Joint Conference of the IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS) & European Frequency and Time Forum (EFTF), 783-786, Denver, Colorado, April 12–16 (2015). (+talk).
40. [IFCS’15] Wang P, Gray R, Wang ZH, Feng PXL, “A Wireless Temperature Sensor Powered by a Piezoelectric Resonant Energy Harvesting System”, Proc. 2015 Joint Conference of the IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS) & European Frequency and Time Forum (EFTF), 316-319, Denver, Colorado, April 12–16 (2015). (+talk).
39. [IFCS’15] Yang R, Wang ZH, Feng PXL, “Calibrating Temperature Coefficient of Frequency (TCf) and Thermal Expansion Coefficient (α) of MoS2 Nanomechanical Resonators”, Proc. 2015 Joint Conference of the IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS) & European Frequency and Time Forum (EFTF), 198-201, Denver, Colorado, April 12–16 (2015).
38. [IFCS’15] Jia H, Tang H, Feng PXL, “Multimode SiC Trampoline Resonators Manipulate Microspheres to Create Chladni Figures”, Proc. 2015 Joint Conference of the IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS) & European Frequency and Time Forum (EFTF), 193-197, Denver, Colorado, April 12–16 (2015).
37. [MEMS’15] Yang R, Wang ZH, P Wang, Lujan R, Ng TN, Feng PXL, “Two-Dimensional MoS2 Nanomechanical Resonators Freely-Suspended on Microtrenches on Flexible Substrate”, Proc. 28th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2015), 877–880, Estoril, Portugal, January 18–22 (2015).
36. [MEMS’15] Jia H, Tang H, Wu XH, Lu ZR, Feng PXL, “Culturing and Probing Physical Behavior Individual Breast Cancer Cells on Silicon Carbide Microdisk Resonators”, Proc. 28th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2015), 698–701, Estoril, Portugal, January 18–22 (2015). (Finalist, Outstanding Paper Award Competition, 1 of the 3 Finalists from All 230 Poster Papers).
2014
35. [Hilton Head’14] Wang P, Li SX, Zorman CA, Feng PXL, Ko WH, “Powering Body Area Networks Using the Body as a Transmission Medium”, Digest of Tech. Papers, The 16th Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Workshop (Hilton Head’14), 403-406, Hilton Head Island, SC, June 8-12 (2014). [PDF]
34. [IFCS’14] Jia H, Lee JS, Wang ZH, Feng PXL, “High-Frequency SiC Microdisk Resonators Operating in Water with Responses to H2O2 and NH4OH”, Proceedings of IEEE Int. Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS’14), 24-27, Taipei, Taiwan, May 19-22 (2014). (+talk). [PDF]
33. [IFCS’14] Lee JS, Feng PXL, “Atomically-Thin MoS2 Resonators for Pressure Sensing”, Proceedings of IEEE Int. Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS’14), 282-285, Taipei, Taiwan, May 19-22 (2014). (+talk). [PDF]
32. [IFCS’14] *Lee JS, *Li CS, Li MH, Chin CH, Li SS, Feng PXL, “Multimode Characteristics of High-Frequency CMOS-MEMS Bulk-Mode Resonators”, Proceedings of IEEE Int. Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS’14), 478-480, Taipei, Taiwan, May 19-22 (2014). [*Equally-contributed authors] (+talk). [PDF]
31. [IFCS’14] *Lee JS, *Li CS, Wang ZH, Li MH, Chin CH, Li SS, Feng PXL, “Exploring Parametric Resonance Effects in Bulk-Mode CMOS-MEMS Resonators”, Proceedings of IEEE Int. Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS’14), 329-331, Taipei, Taiwan, May 19-22 (2014). [*Equally-contributed authors] (+talk). [PDF]
30. [IFCS’14] Yang R, Wang ZH, Lee JS, Ladhane K, Young DJ, Feng PXL, “Temperature Dependence of Torsional and Flexural Modes in 6H-SiC Microdisk Resonators”, Proceedings of IEEE Int. Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS’14), 618-620, Taipei, Taiwan, May 19-22 (2014). (+talk). [PDF]
29. [MEMS’14] He T, Lee JS, Wang ZH, Feng PXL, “Interrogating Contact-Mode Silicon Carbide (SiC) Nanoelectromechanical Switching Dynamics by Ultrasensitive Interferometry”, Proc. 27th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2014), 1079-1082, San Francisco, CA, January 26-30 (2014). [PDF]
28. [MEMS’14] Yang R, Ladhane K, Wang ZH, Lee JS, Young DJ, Feng PXL, “Smart-Cut 6H-Silicon Carbide (SiC) Microdisk Torsional Resonators with Sensitive Photon Radiation Detection”, Proc. 27th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2014), 793-796, San Francisco, CA, January 26-30 (2014). [PDF]
2013
27. [IEDM’13] He T, Yang R, Ranganathan V, Rajgopal S, Tupta, MA, Bhunia S, Mehregany M, Feng PXL, “Silicon Carbide (SiC) Nanoelectromechanical Switches and Logic Gates with Long Cycles and Robust Performance in Ambient Air and at High Temperature”, Tech. Digest, International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM’2013), Paper No. 4.6, 108-111, Washington DC, December 9-11 (2013). [PDF]
- IEEE Spectrum Feature Article: “Silicon Carbide Nanomechanical Switches Built to Last“.
- ScienceDaily – “Engineering Researchers Report on Nanoscale Energy-Efficient Switching Devices“.
26. [IFCS’13] Zamani H, Feng PXL, “Design of a 2.5µW, 1GHz Low Phase Noise Pierce Oscillator with Nanowire NEMS Resonator”, Proceedings of IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS’13) at the Joint UFFC, EFTF and PFM Symposia, 948-951, DOI: 10.1109/EFTF-IFC.2013.6702309, Prague, Czech Republic, July 21-25 (2013). (+talk). [PDF]
25. [IFCS’13] Yang R, Lee JS, Wang ZH, Feng PXL, “Multimode Characteristics in Mechanically-Coupled Silicon Carbide (SiC) Nanowire Array Resonators”, Proceedings of IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS’13) at the Joint UFFC, EFTF and PFM Symposia, 145-148, DOI: 10.1109/EFTF-IFC.2013.6702300, Prague, Czech Republic, July 21-25 (2013). [PDF]
24. [IFCS’13] Lee JS, Wang ZH, Feng PXL, “Frequency Scaling of Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS2) Two-Dimensional (2D) Nanomechanical Resonators”, Proceedings of IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS’13) at the Joint UFFC, EFTF and PFM Symposia, 58-61, DOI: 10.1109/EFTF-IFC.2013.6702301, Prague, Czech Republic, July 21-25 (2013). (+talk). [PDF]
23. [IFCS’13] Wang ZH, Lee JS, Feng PXL, “Exploiting Irregular MoS2 Nanostructures for Very High Frequency (VHF) Nanomechanical Resonators with Mode Shape Engineering and Frequency Control”, Proceedings of IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS’13) at the Joint UFFC, EFTF and PFM Symposia, 551-554, DOI: 10.1109/EFTF-IFC.2013.6702299, Prague, Czech Republic, July 21-25 (2013). (+talk). [PDF]
22. [IFCS’13] Li CS, Li MH, Chin CH, Chen CY, Li SS, Feng PXL, “A Piezoresistive CMOS-MEMS Resonator with High Q and Low TCf”, Proceedings of IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS’13) at the Joint UFFC, EFTF and PFM Symposia, 425-428, DOI: 10.1109/EFTF-IFC.2013.6702247, Prague, Czech Republic, July 21-25 (2013). (+talk). [PDF]
21. [Transducers’13] He T, Ranganathan V, Yang R, Rajgopal S, Bhunia S, Mehregany M, Feng PXL, “Time-Domain AC Characterization of Silicon Carbide (SiC) Nanoelectromechanical Switches toward High Speed Operations”, Digest of Tech. Papers, the 17th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers 2013), 669-672, Barcelona, Spain, June 16-20 (2013). [PDF]
20. [Transducers’13] Lee JS, Kaul AB, Feng PXL, “Vertical Carbon Nanofiber Arrays and Nanomechanical Resonators with Potential for Radiation Sensing”, Digest of Tech. Papers, the 17th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers 2013), 1887-1890, Barcelona, Spain, June 16-20 (2013). [PDF]
19. [EnergyTech’13] Wei R, Wang P, Ko WH, Feng PXL, “Characterizing Piezoelectric Cantilevers for Vibration Energy Harvesting under Ambient Conditions”, Tech. Digest, the 3rd Annual IEEE EnergyTech Conference (EnergyTech 2013), 1-6 (6 pages), DOI: 10.1109/EnergyTech.2013.6645299, Cleveland, OH, May 21-23 (2013). [PDF]
18. [NEMS’13] He T, Yang R, Rajgopal S, Bhunia S, Mehregany M, Feng PXL, “Dual-Gate Silicon Carbide (SiC) Lateral Nanoelectromechanical Switches”, Proc. 8th IEEE Int. Conf. on NEMS, 554-557, Suzhou, China, April 7-10 (2013). [PDF]
17. [MEMS’13] Yang R, He T, Marcoux C, Andreucci P, Duraffourg L, Feng PXL, “Silicon Nanowire and Cantilever Electromechanical Switches with Integrated Piezoresistive Transducers”, Proc. 26th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2013), 229-232 Taipei, Taiwan, January 20-24 (2013). (+talk, selection rate 8%). [PDF]
16. [MEMS’13] He T, Yang R, Rajgopal S, Tupta MA, Bhunia S, Mehregany M, Feng PXL, “Robust Silicon Carbide (SiC) Nanoelectromechanical Switches with Long Cycles in Ambient and High Temperature Conditions”, Proc. 26th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2013), 516-519, Taipei, Taiwan, January 20-24 (2013). (+oral/poster, selection rate ~30%). [PDF]
2012
15. [Sensors’12] Barnes AC, Lee JS, Rawlinson PT, Feng PXL, Zorman CA, “Pressure Dependence of Thin Polycrystalline Silicon Carbide Diaphragm Resonators”, Proc. 8th IEEE Sensors 2012, 287-290, Taipei, Taiwan, October 28-31 (2012). [PDF]
14. [Sensors’12] [Invited] Zorman CA, Barnes AC, Feng PXL, “Diaphragm-based Microsystems Using Thin Film Silicon Carbide”, Proc. 8th IEEE Sensors 2012, 814-817, Taipei, Taiwan, October 28-31 (2012). [PDF]
13. [Hilton Head’12] Lee JS*, Zamani H*, Rajgopal S, Zorman CA, Mehregany M, Feng PXL, “Radio-Frequency Multi-Mode Micromechanical Disk Resonators in 500nm Thin Silicon Carbide (SiC)”, Digest of Tech. Papers, The 15th Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Workshop (Hilton Head’12), 363-366, Hilton Head Island, SC, June 3-7 (2012). [*Equally-contributed authors] [PDF]
12. [IFCS’12] Lee JS, Feng PXL, “High Frequency Graphene Nanomechanical Resonators and Transducers”, Digest of Tech. Papers, IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS’12), DOI: 10.1109/FCS.2012.6243742 (7 pages), Baltimore, MD, May 21-24 (2012). [PDF]
11. [MRS’12] Lee JS, Kaul AB, Feng PXL, “Characterization of Vertical Carbon Nanofibers for Nanoelectromechanical Systems”, MRS Proceedings (2012 MRS Spring Meeting, Symposium DD – Nanocarbon Materials & Devices), Vol. 1451, mrss12-1451-ee05-07 (6 pages), San Francisco, CA, April 9-13 (2012). (+talk). [PDF]
2011
10. [ICSCRM’11] Zamani H, Lee SW, Avishai A, Zorman CA, Sankaran RM, Feng PXL, “Focused Ion Beam Nanomachining of Silicon Carbide (SiC) Stencil Masks for Nanoscale Patterning”, Materials Science Forum, Vol. 717-720, 889-892 (2012). [This is the Proceedings of The 2011 International Conference on Silicon Carbide and Related Materials (ICSCRM 2011), Cleveland, OH, USA, September 11-16 (2011)]. [PDF]
9. [ICSCRM’11] Barnes AC, Zorman CA, Feng PXL, “Amorphous Silicon Carbide (a-SiC) Thin Square Membranes for Resonant Micromechanical Devices”, Materials Science Forum, Vol. 717-720, 533-536 (2012). [This is the Proceedings of The 2011 International Conference on Silicon Carbide and Related Materials (ICSCRM 2011), Cleveland, OH, USA, September 11-16 (2011)]. [PDF]
8. [MFG’11] [Invited] Rajgopal S, Lee TH, Feng PXL, Bhunia S, Mehregany M, “Nanomanufacturing of SiC Circuits – Nanomechanical Logic and MEMS-JFET Integration”, Workshop on Technologies for Future Micro & Nano Manufacturing, Napa, CA, USA, August 8-10 (2011). [PDF]
7. [MFG’11] Lee SW, Zamani H, Zorman CA, Feng PXL, Sankaran RM “Towards Nanomanufacturing of Metal Nanostructures and Devices – Microplasma Electrochemical Reduction Combined with Nanoscale Masking Techniques”, Workshop on Technologies for Future Micro & Nano Manufacturing, Napa, CA, USA, August 8-10 (2011). [PDF]
6. [Transducers’11] Barnes AC, Roberts RC, Tien NC, Zorman CA, Feng PXL, “Silicon Carbide (SiC) Membrane Nanomechanical Resonators with Multiple Vibrational Modes”, Digest of Tech. Papers, The 16th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers’11), 2614-2617, Beijing, China, June 5-9 (2011). [PDF]
5. [IFCS’11] Zhang R, Chen Y, Ko WH, Rosenbaum DS, Yu X, Feng PXL, “Ex Vivo Monitoring of Rat Heart Wall Motion Using Piezoelectric Cantilevers”, Proceedings of the 2011 Joint Conference of IEEE Int. Freq. Contr. Symp. (IFCS) & European Freq. & Time Forum (EFTF), DOI: 10.1109/FCS.2011.5977890 (6 pages), San Francisco, CA, May 2-5 (2011). (+talk). [PDF]
2010 & Earlier
4. [Transducers’09] Feng XL, Matheny MH, Karabalin RB, Zorman CA, Mehregany M, Roukes ML, Digest of Technical Papers, The 15th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers’09), 2246-2249, Denver, Colorado, USA, June 21-25 (2009). (+talk, selection rate 16%). [PDF]
3. [Transducers’07] Feng XL, He R, Yang P, Roukes ML, Digest of Technical Papers, The 14th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers’07), 327-330, Lyon, France, June 10-14 (2007). (+talk, selection rate 13.5%). [PDF]
2. [Transducers’07] Feng XL, He R, Yang P, Roukes ML, Digest of Technical Papers, The 14th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers’07), 327-330, Lyon, France, June 10-14 (2007). (+talk, selection rate 13.5%). [PDF]
- [Hilton Head’06] Feng XL, Zorman CA, Mehregany M, Roukes ML, “Dissipation in Single-Crystal 3C-SiC Ultra-High Frequency Nanomechanical Resonators”, Tech. Digest, The 12th Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Workshop (Hilton Head’06), 86-89, Hilton Head, SC, June 4-8 (2006). (+talk, selection rate 10.3%, 24 out of 234). [see also: http://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0606711 ] [PDF]