ISIF 2008 Technical Program
Sessions and Chairs
Session 1: Materials Theory and Modeling
Chair: Arkadi Levanyuk, Universita Autonoma de Madrid, Spain
Co-chair : Philippe Ghosez, Institut de Physique, Universite de Liege, Belgium
Session 2: Small-Dimensional Ferroelectrics, Interface and Size effects
Chair: Alexei Gruverman, North Caroline State University, USA
Co-chair: Marty Gregg, Queen's University Belfast, UK
Session 3: Device Integration and Reliability
Chair: Dong Jin Jung, Samsung, Korea
Co-chair: K. R. Udayakumar, Texas Instruments Incorporated, USA
Session 4: Ferroelectric Polymers, Composites and Liquid Crystals
Chair: Daping Chu, University of Cambridge, UK
Co-chair: Bill Crossland, University of Cambridge, UK
Session 5: Ferroelectric and Alternative Memories
Chair: T. W. Noh, Seoul National University, Korea
Co-chair: Iwao Kunishima, Toshiba Corporation Semiconductor Company, Japan
Session 6: Multiferroics and Magnetoelectrics
Chair: Ramamoorthy Ramesh, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Co-chair: Hitoshi Tabata, University of Tokyo, Japan
Session 7: High K Dielectrics and Capacitors
Chair, Sandwip K. Dey, Arizona State University, USA
Co-chair, Kazumi Kato, Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan
Session 8: Ferroelectrics for RF Applications
Chair: Spartak Gevorgian, Chalmers University, Sweden
Co-chair: Félix A. Miranda, NASA Glenn Research Center, USA
Session 9: Compositions and Processing of Ferroelectric Materials
Chair: Seung-Hyun Kim, Inostek Inc, Korea
Co-chair: Brian L. Wardle, MIT, USA
Session 10: Piezoelectrics and Opto-Electrics for Sensors, Actuators and Transducers
Chair: Paul Muralt, EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland
Co-chair: Yalin Lu, US Air Force Academy, USA
Session 11: Functional Mechanisms and Emerging Applications of Ferroics
Chair: James Scott, University of Cambridge, UK
Co-chair: Agnes Barthelemy, Unité Mixte de Physique CNRS-Thales, France
Session 12: Ferroelectrics and Inorganics in Medicines and Health Care
Chair: Orlando Auciello, Argonne National Laboratory, USA
Co-chair: Sandwip K. Dey, Arizona State University, USA

