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Peer Review Journal Publications

2012

• K. Yazawa and A. Shakouri, "Cost-effective waste heat recovery using thermoelectric systems", Invited Feature Paper, Journal of Material Research, Vol. 27, DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2012.79, (2012), pp. 1211-1217
• K. Yazawa and A. Shakouri, "Scalable Cost/Performance Analysis for Thermoelectric Waste Heat Recovery Systems", Journal of Electronic Materials featuring ICT2011, DOI: 10.1007/s11664-012-2049-y, Online First.
• M. B. Blarke, K. Yazawa, A. Shakouri, C. Carmo, "Thermal Battery with CO2 compression heat pump: A novel Smart Grid option for buildings", Energy and Buildings, DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2012.03.029- in press. 

• J-H. Bahk, R.B. Sadeghian, Z. Bian, A. Shakouri, "Seebeck enhancement through miniband conduction in III-V semiconductor superlattices at low temperatures", Journal of Electronic Materials, Published online Feb 8, 2012.
• K. Yazawa, A. Shakouri, "Optimization of power and efficiency of thermoelectric devices with asymmetric thermal contacts", Journal of Applied Physics 111, Art. No. 024509, 2012.
• J-H. Bahk, P. Santhanam, Z. Bian, R. Ram, A. Shakouri, "Resonant carrier scattering by core-shell nanoparticles for thermoelectric power factor enhancement", Applied Physics Letters 100, Art. No. 012102, 2012.

2011

• R.B. Sadeghian, J-H. Bahk, Z. Bian, A. Shakouri, "Calculations of nonlinear thermoelectric coefficients of InAs(1-x)Sb(x) using Monte Carlo method", Journal of Electronic Materials, published online Dec 28, 2011.
• R. Ranjan, S.V. Garimella, J.Y. Murthy, K. Yazawa, "Assessment of nanostructured capillary wicks for passive two-phase heat transport", Nanoscale and Microscale Thermophysical Engineering Vol. 15(3), pp. 179-194, 2011.
• A. Shakouri, "Recent developments in semiconductor thermoelectric physics and materials", Annual Review of Materials Research Vol. 41, pp. 399-431, 2011.
• J-H. Bahk, Z. Bian, M. Zebarjadi, P. Santhanam, R. Ram, A. Shakouri, "Thermoelectric power factor enhancement by ionized nanoparticle scattering", Applied Physics Letters Vol. 99, Art. No. 072118, 2011.
• K. Yazawa, A. Shakouri, "Cost-efficiency trade-off and the design of thermoelectric power generators", Environmental Science and Technology, DOI 10.1021/es2005418, 2011.
• C.M. Bacon, D. Mulvaney, T.B. Ball, E.M. Dupuis, S.R. Gliessman, R.D. Lipshutz, A. Shakouri, "The creation of an integrated sustainability curriculum and student praxis projects", International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education Vol. 12(2), pp. 193-208, 2011.
• K. Yazawa, A. Shakouri, "Ultrafast submicron thermoreflectance imaging", Electronics Cooling Magazine, Vol. 3, pp. 10-15, March 2011.
• L.E. Cassels, T.E Buehl, P.G. Burke, C.J. Palmstrom, A.C. Gossard, G. Pernot, A. Shakouri, C.R. Haughn, M.F. Doty, J.M.O. Zide, "Growth and characterization of TbAs:GaAs nanocomposites", J. Vacuum Science & Technology B, Vol. 29(3), Article No. 03C114, 5pp., 2011.
• M. Zebarjadi, K. Esfarjani, Z. Bian, A. Shakouri, "Low-temperature thermoelectric power factor enhancement by controlling nanoparticle size distribution", Nano Letters, Vol. 11, pp. 225-230, 2011.

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2010

• C.J. Vineis, A. Shakouri, A. Majumdar, M.G. Kanatzidis, "Nanostructured Thermoelectrics: Big Efficiency Gains from Small Features", Advanced Materials, Vol. 22, pp. 3970–3980, 2010.
• Y. Gao, A.M. Marconnet, M.A. Panzer, S. Leblanc, S. Dogbe, Y. Ezzahri, A. Shakouri, K.E. Goodson, “Nanostructured Interfaces for Thermoelectrics”, Journal of Electronic Materials, June 2010.
• B. Vermeersch, G. De Mey, "A shortcut to inverse Fourier transforms: Approximate reconstruction of transient heating curves from sparse frequency domain data", International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Vol. 46, pp. 1319-1332, 2010.
• Je-Hyeong Bahk, Zhixi Bian, Mona Zebarjadi, Joshua M. O. Zide, Hong Lu, Dongyan Xu, Joseph P. Feser, Gehong Zeng, Arun Majumdar, Arthur C. Gossard, Ali Shakouri, and John E. Bowers, “Thermoelectric figure of merit of  In0.53Ga0.47As)0.8(In0.52Al0.48As)0.2 III-V semiconductor alloys,” Phys. Rev. B 81, 235209 (2010).
• Je-Hyeong Bahk, Gehong Zeng, Joshua M. O. Zide, Hong Lu, Rajeev Singh, Di Liang, Ashok T. Ramu, Peter Burke, Zhixi Bian, Arthur C. Gossard, Ali Shakouri and John E. Bowers, “High-Temperature Thermoelectric Characterization of III–V Semiconductor Thin Films by Oxide Bonding,” Journal of Electronic Materials, May 22, 2010.

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2009

• Jason Baxter, Zhixi Bian, Gang Chen, David Danielson, Mildred S. Dresselhaus, Andrei G. Fedorov, Timothy S. Fisher, Christopher W. Jones, Edward Maginn, Uwe Kortshagen, Arumugam Manthiram, Arthur Nozik, Debra R. Rolison, Timothy Sands, Li Shi, David Sholl and Yiying Wu, “Nanoscale design to enable the revolution in renewable energy”, Energy Environ. Sci. 2, 559 (2009)
• Y. Ezzahri, J. Christofferson, G. Zeng and A. Shakouri, "Short time transient thermal behavior of solid-state microrefrigerators", J. Appl. Phys, 106, 114503, (2009).
• Zebarjadi M, Esfarjani K, Shakouri A, Bahk JH, Bian ZX, Zeng G, Bowers JE, Lu H, Zide JMO, Gossard A. "Effect of nano-particle scattering on thermoelectric power factor". Applied Physics Letters 2009 May; 94: 202105.
• Zeng G, Bahk JH, Bowers JE, Lu H, Gossard AC, Singer SL, Majumdar A, Bian ZH, Zebarjadi M, Shakouri A. "Thermoelectric power generator module of 16×16 Bi₂Te₃ and 0.6% ErAs:(InGaAs)_1−x(InAlAs)_x segmented elements". Applied Physics Letters 2009 Aug; 95: 083503.
• Zebarjadi M, Bian ZX, Singh R, Shakouri A, Wortman R, Rawat V, Sands T. "Thermoelectric transport in a ZrN/ScN Superlattice". Journal of Electronic Materials 2009 Jan; 38(7): 960-963.
• Xi Wang, Younes Ezzahri, James Christofferson and Ali Shakouri, "Bias-dependent MOS transistor thermal resistance and non-uniform self-heating temperature", J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 42 (2009) 075101 (5pp)
• Y. Ezzahri, and A. Shakouri," Ballistic and Diffusive Transport of Energy and Heat in Metals", Physical review B, 79, 184303, (2009).
• Y. Ezzahri and A. Shakouri, "Application of network identification by deconvolution method to the thermal analysis of the pump-probe transient thermoreflectance signal", Review of Scientific Instruments, 80, 074903, (2009).
• R. Singh and A. Shakouri, "Thermostat for high temperature and transient characterization of thin film thermoelectric materials", Rev. Sci. Instrum. 2009 Feb; 80: 025101.
• R. Singh, Z. Bian, A. Shakouri, G. Zeng, J.H. Bahk, J.E. Bowers, J.M.O Zide, A.C. Gossard, "Direct measurement of thin-filmed thermoelectric figure of merit", Appl. Phys. Lett. 2009 May; 94: 212508.
• R. Sing, J. Nurnus, Z. Bian, J. Christofferson, A. Shakouri, "Temperature Profile Inside Microscale Thermoelectric Module Acquired Using Near-Infared Thermorefectance", IEEE Transactions on Components and Packaging Technologies 2009 June; 32(2): 447-452.
• M. Zebarjadi, K. Esfarjani, A. Shakouri, Z. Bian, J.-H. Bahk, G. Zeng, J. E. Bowers, H. Lu, J. Zide, A. Gossard. "Effects of Nanoparticles on Electron and Thermoelectric Transport". Journal of Electronic Materials. 2009 Jan; 38, Online First (66).

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2008

• Kerry Maize, Xi Wang, Je-Hyoung Park, James Christofferson, Sung-Mo Kang and Ali Shakouri, "High Speed Transient Thermal Characterization and Simulation of Integrated Circuits ", Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, June , (2008) .
• J. Christofferson, K. Maize, Y. Ezzahri, J. Shabani, X. Wang, and A. Shakouri, "Microscale and Nanoscale Thermal Characterization Techniques", in J. Electronic Packaging, Dec 2008, Vol. 130, Issue 4, 041101 (6 pages)
• Y. Ezzahri, G. Zeng, K. Fukutani, Z. Bian, A. Shakouri, A comparison of thin film microrefrigerators based on Si/SiGe superlattice and bulk SiGe, Microelectronics JournalVolume 39, Issue 7, , Thermal Challenges in Next Generation Electronic Systems (THERMES II 2007), July 2008, Pages 981-991.
• G. Zeng, J.-H. Bahk, J. E. Bowers, H. Lu, J. M.O. Zide, A. C. Gossard, R. Singh, Z. Bian, A. Shakouri, S. L. Singer, W. Kim & A. Majumdar., "Power Generator Modules of Segmented Bi2Te3 and ErAs:(InGaAs)1− x (InAlAs) x." Journal of Electronic Materials.vol. 37, Mar. 2008
• Je-Hyoung Park, Xi Wang, Ali Shakouri, and Sung-Mo Kang, "Fast Computation of Temperature Profiles of VLSI ICs with High Spatial Resolution," Semiconductor Thermal Measurement, Modeling, and Management Symposium (Semi-Therm 24), San Jose, Mar. 16-20, 2008.
• Je-Hyoung Park, Ali Shakouri, and Sung-Mo Kang, "Fast Evaluation Method for Transient Hot Spots in VLSI ICs in Packages," 9th International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED'08), San Jose, Mar. 17-19, 2008.
• Masters, J., Madhyastha, T. & Shakouri, A., "ExplaNet: A Collaborative Learning Tool and Hybrid Recommender System for Student-Authored Explanations." Journal of Interactive Learning Research. 19 (1), pp. 51-74. Chesapeake, VA: AACE.; 2008

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2007

• Bian Z,Zebarjadi M et al.,Cross-plane Seebeck Coefficient and Lorenz number in Superlattices, Phys. Rev. B76, 205311 (2007)
• Zebarjadi M, Esfarjani K. and Shakouri A., "Enhanced Cooling Power Due to Nonlinear Peltier Effect", in Thermoelectric Power Generation, edited by T.P. Hogan, J. Yang, R. Funahashi, and T. Tritt (Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 1044, Warrendale, PA, 2007)
• Zebarjadi M, Esfarjani K, Shakouri A, "Nonlinear Peltier effect in semiconductors", Appl. Phys. Lett.912785154 (2007)
• Zhixi Bian, Hongyun Wang, Qiaoer Zhou, and Ali Shakouri, "Maximum cooling temperature and uniform efficiency criterion for inhomogeneous thermoelectric materials", Physical Review B 75, 245208 (2007).
• Qiaoer Zhou, Zhixi Bian, and Ali Shakouri, "Pulsed cooling of graded thermoelectric materials", J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 40, 4376-4381 (2007).
• Dominik G. Rabus, Zhixi Bian, and Ali Shakouri, "Ring resonator lasers using passive waveguides and integrated semiconductor optical amplifiers", IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics 13, 1249 (2007).
• Gehong Zeng, Je-Hyeong Bahk, John E. Bowers, Joshua M. O. Zide, Arthur C. Gossard, Zhixi Bian, Rajeev Singh, Ali Shakouri, Woochul Kim, Suzanne L. Singer, and Arun Majumdar, "ErAs:(InGaAs)1-x(InAlAs)x alloy power generator modules", Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 263510 (2007).
• Je-Hyoung Park, Virginia Martin Heriz, Ali Shakouri, and Sung-Mo Kang, "Ultra Fast Calculation of Temperature Profiles of VLSI ICs in Thermal Packages Considering Parameter Variations", IMAPS 40th International Symposium on Microelectronics, San Jose, Nov. 11-15, 2007.
• Je-Hyoung Park, Ali Shakouri, and Sung-Mo Kang, "Fast Evaluation of Transient Hot Spots in VLSI Chip Packages", IMAPS Advanced Technology Workshop (ATW) on Thermal Management, San Jose, Sep. 24-27, 2007.
• Virginia Martin Heriz, Je-Hyoung Park, Ali Shakouri, and Sung-Mo Kang, "Method of Images for the Fast Calculation of Temperature Distributions in Packaged VLSI Chips", Proceedings of 13th International Workshop on Thermal Investigations of ICs (THERMINIC), Hungary, Sep. 17-19, 2007.
• S. Farsiu, J. Christofferson, B. Eriksson, P. Milanfar, B. Friedlander, A. Shakouri, R. Nowak, "Statistical Detection and Imaging of Objects Hidden in Turbid Media Using Ballistic Photons", Applied Optics, vol. 46, no. 23, pp. 5805-5822, Aug. 2007
• X. Wang, A. Shakouri, B. Yu, X. Sun, M. Meyyappan, Study of phonon modes in germanium nanowires, Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 102. Publisher: AIP, 24 May 2007.
• Y. Ezzahri, S. Grauby, J. M. Rampnoux, H. Michel, G. Pernot, W. Claeys, S. Dilhaire, G. Zeng, A. Shakouri, "Coherent phonons in Si/SiGe superlattices", Physical Review B, Vol.75, No.19, 15 May 2007
• Vashaee D. Shakouri A., "Thermionic power generation at high temperatures using SiGe/Si superlattices", Journal of Applied Physics, vol.101, no.5, , pp. 53719-1-5. Publisher: AIP, 1 March 2007
• Zebarjadi M, Bulutay C, Esfarjani K, Shakouri A., "Monte Carlo simulation of electron transport in degenerate and inhomogeneous semiconductors", Applied Physics Letters, vol.90, no.9, pp. 92111-1-3. Publisher: AIP, 26 Feb. 2007
• Gehong Zeng, Zide JMO, Woochul Kim, Bowers JE, Gossard AC, Zhixi Bian, Yan Zhang, Shakouri A, Singer SL, Majumdar A. , "Cross-plane Seebeck coefficient of ErAs:InGaAs/InGaAlAs superlattices", Journal of Applied Physics, vol.101, no.3, pp. 34502-1-5. Publisher: AIP, 1 Feb. 2007
• Y. Ezzahri, S. Dilhaire, LD. Patino-Lopez, S. Grauby, W. Claeys, Z. Bian, Y. Zhang, and A. Shakouri, "Dynamical behavior and cut-off frequency of Si/SiGe microcoolers", Superlattices and Microstructures, Volume 41, Issue 1, Pages 7-16, January 2007.
• Zebarjadi M, Esfarjani K, Shakouri A, "Nonlinear Peltier effect in semiconductors", Appl. Phys. Lett. 91 2785154(2007)

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2006

• Fukutani K, Shakouri A., "Design of bulk thermoelectric modules for integrated circuit thermal management", IEEE Transactions on Components and Packaging Technologies, vol.29, no.4, pp. 750-7. Publisher: IEEE, Dec. 2006
• Ali Shakouri, "Nanoscale Thermal Transport and Microrefrigerators on a Chip", Proceedings of IEEE, Volume 94, Issue 8, Page(s):1613-1638, August 2006.
• Zhixi Bian, Shakouri A., "Beating the maximum cooling limit with graded thermoelectric materials", Applied Physics Letters, vol.89, no.21, pp. 212101-1-3. Publisher: AIP, 20 Nov. 2006
• Zebarjadi M, Shakouri A, Esfarjani K., "Thermoelectric transport perpendicular to thin-film heterostructures calculated using the Monte Carlo technique", Physical Review B (Condensed Matter and Materials Physics), vol.74, no.19, pp. 195331-1-6. Publisher: APS through AIP, 15 Nov. 2006
• Zide JMO, Vashaee D, Bian ZX, Zeng G, Bowers JE, Shakouri A, Gossard AC., "Demonstration of electron filtering to increase the Seebeck coefficient in In0.53Ga0.47As/In0.53Ga 0.28Al0.19As superlattices" Physical Review B (Condensed Matter and Materials Physics), vol.74, no.20, , pp. 205335-1-5. Publisher: APS through AIP, 15 Nov. 2006
• Vashaee D, Yan Zhang, Shakouri A, Gehong Zeng, Yi-Jen Chiu, "Cross-plane Seebeck coefficient in superlattice structures in the miniband conduction regime", Physical Review B (Condensed Matter and Materials Physics), vol.74, no.19, pp. 195315-1-7. Publisher: APS through AIP, 15 Nov. 2006
• Zhang, Y.; Zeng, G.; Shakouri, A.; "Silicon Microrefrigerator" IEEE Transactions on Components and Packaging Technologies, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page(s):570 - 576, Sept. 2006
• Ali Shakouri, "Nanoscale Thermal Transport and Microrefrigerators on a Chip", Proceedings of IEEE, Volume 94, Issue 8, Page(s):1613-1638, August 2006.
• Peng Wang, Bar-Cohen A, Bao Yang, Solbrekken GL, Shakouri A., "Analytical modeling of silicon thermoelectric microcooler", Journal of Applied Physics, vol.100, no.1, pp. 14501-1-13. Publisher: AIP, 1 July 2006
• Yan Zhang; Christofferson, J.; Shakouri, A.; Gehong Zeng; Bowers, J.E.; Croke, E.T.; "On-chip high speed localized cooling using superlattice microrefrigerators" Components and Packaging Technologies, IEEE Transactions on Volume 29, Issue 2, Page(s):395 - 401, June 2006.
• Gehong Zeng, Joshua M. O. Zide, Woochul Kim, John E. Bowers, Arthur C. Gossard, Zhixi Bian, Yan Zhang, Ali Shakouri, Suzanne L. Singer and Arun Majumdar, "Cross-plane Seebeck Coefficient of ErAs:InGaAs/InGaAlAs Superlattices" accepted by JAP on 12 April 06.
• J. M. O. Zide, D. Vashaee, G. Zeng, J. E. Bowers, A. Shakouri, A. C. Gossard, "Demonstration of electron filtering to increase the Seebeck coefficient in ErAs:InGaAs/InGaAlAs superlattices" Physical Review B, April 2006.
• Vashaee D, Shakouri A., "HgCdTe superlattices for solid-state cryogenic refrigeration", Applied Physics Letters, vol.88, no.13, pp. 132110-1-3. Publisher: AIP, 27 March 2006
• G. Zeng, J. E. Bowers, J. M. O. Zide, A. C. Gossard, W. Kim, S. Singer, A. Majumdar, R. Singh, Z. Bian, Y. Zhang, and A. Shakouri, "ErAs:InGaAs/InGaAlAs superlattice thin-film power generator array", Applied Physics Letters 88, pp 113502-1-3, 13 March, 2006
• Vashaee D, Shakouri A, Goldberger J, Kuykendall T, Pauzauskie P, Peidong Yang., "Electrostatics of nanowire transistors with triangular cross sections", Journal of Applied Physics, vol.99, no.5, pp. 54310-1-5. Publisher: AIP, 1 March 2006
• Woochul Kim, Joshua Zide, Gossard A, Klenov D, Stemmer S, Shakouri A, Majumdar A., "Thermal conductivity reduction and thermoelectric figure of merit increase by embedding nanoparticles in crystalline semiconductors", Physical Review Letters, vol.96, no.4, pp. 045901/1-4. Publisher: APS, 3 Feb. 2006
• Yan Zhang , James Christofferson, Ali Shakouri, Deyu Li, Aurun Majumdar, Yiying Wu, Rong Fan and Peidong Yang, "Characterization of heat transfer along a silicon nanowire using thermoreflectance technique", IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology 5 (1), P.67-74, 1 Jan. 2006.
• Kim, W., Zide, J., Gossard, A., Klenov, D., Stemmer, S., Shakouri, A., and Majumdar, A., "Thermal conductivity reduction and thermoelectric figure of merit increase by embedding nanoparticles in crystalline semiconductors" Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 045901, 2006
• Kim, W., Singer, S., Majumdar, A., Vashaee, D., Zhixi, B., Shakouri, A., Zeng, G., Bowers, J. E., Zide, J. M. O., and Gossard, A. C., "Cross-plane lattice and electronic thermal conductivities of ErAs:InGaAs/InGaAlAs superlattices" Appl. Phys. Lett., 88, 242107, 2006
• Zhixi Bian and Ali Shakouri, "Enhanced solid-state thermionic emission in non-planar heterostructures" Appl. Phys. Lett. 88, pp 0121021-3, 2 Jan. 2006
• Kazuhiko Fukutani, Yan Zhang and Ali Shakouri, "Solid-state microrefrigerator on a chip", Electronics Cooling, Vol.12, No.3, pp.18-26, 2006
• Mona Zebarjadi, Ali Shakouri and Keivan Esfarjani, "Thermoelectric transport perpendicular to thin-film heterostructures calculated using the Monte Carlo technique",Phys. Rev. B 74, 195331 (2006)
• Zhixi Bian, Shakouri A., "Beating the maximum cooling limit with graded thermoelectric materials", Applied Physics Letters, vol.89, no.21, pp. 212101-1-3. Publisher: AIP, 20 Nov. 2006
• Mona Zebarjadi, Ali Shakouri and Keivan Esfarjani, "Thermoelectric transport perpendicular to thin-film heterostructures calculated using the Monte Carlo technique", Phys. Rev. B 74, 195331 (2006)
• J. M. O. Zide, D. Vashaee, G. Zeng, J. E. Bowers, A. Shakouri, A. C. Gossard, "Demonstration of electron filtering to increase the Seebeck coefficient in ErAs:InGaAs/InGaAlAs superlattices", Physical Review B, April 2006.
• Yan Zhang , James Christofferson Ali Shakouri, Deyu Li, Aurun Majumdar, Yiying Wu, Rong Fan and Peidong Yang, "Characterization of Heat Transfer Along a SiliconNanowire Using Thermoreflectance Technique", IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology 5 (1), P.67, Jan. 2006
• Kim, W., Zide, J., Gossard, A., Klenov, D., Stemmer, S., Shakouri, A., and Majumdar, A., "Thermal conductivity reduction and thermoelectric figure of merit increase by embedding nanoparticles in crystalline semiconductors", Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 045901 (2006).

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2005

• Yan Zhang, Gehong Zeng, Piprek J, Bar-Cohen A, Shakouri A., "Superlattice microrefrigerators fusion bonded with optoelectronic devices", IEEE Transactions on Components and Packaging Technologies, vol.28, no.4, pp. 658-66. Publisher: IEEE, Dec. 2005
• Kozodoy P, Strand TA, Akulova YA, Fish G, Schow C, Ping-Chiek Koh, Zhixi Bian, Christofferson J, Shakouri A., "Thermal effects in monolithically integrated tunable laser transmitters", IEEE Transactions on Components and Packaging Technologies, vol.28, no.4, pp. 651-7. Publisher: IEEE, , Dec. 2005
• Mohseni K, Shakouri A, Ram RJ, Abraham MC, "Electron vortices in semiconductors devices", The Physics of Fluids, vol.17, no.10, pp.100602-1-7. Publisher: AIP, Oct. 2005
• Zide JM, Klenov DO, Stemmer S, Gossard AC, Zeng G, Bowers JE, Vashaee D, Shakouri A. "Thermoelectric power factor in semiconductors with buried epitaxial semimetallic nanoparticles". Applied Physics Letters, vol.87, no.11, 12 Sept. 2005, pp.112102-1-3. Publisher: AIP, USA.
• Ezzahri Y, Dilhaire S, Grauby S, Rampnoux JM, Claeys W, Zhang Y, Zeng G, Shakouri A. "Study of thermomechanical properties of Si/SiGe superlattices using femtosecond transient thermoreflectance technique". Applied Physics Letters, vol.87, no.10, 5 Sept. 2005, pp.103506-1-3. Publisher: AIP, USA.
• Rabus DG, Zhixi Bian, Shakouri A. "A GaInAsP-InP double-ring resonator coupled laser". IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, vol.17, no.9, Sept. 2005, pp.1770-2. Publisher: IEEE, USA.
• Zhixi Bian, Shakouri A, Li Shi, Ho-Ki Lyeo, Shih CK. "Three-dimensional modeling of nanoscale Seebeck measurements by scanning thermoelectric microscopy". Applied Physics Letters, vol.87, no.5, 1 Aug. 2005, pp.53115-1-3. Publisher: AIP, USA.
• Masters J, Madhyastha TM, Shakouri A. "Educational Applets for active learning in properties of electronic materials". IEEE Transactions on Education, vol.48, no.1, Feb. 2005, pp.29-36. Publisher: IEEE, USA.
• Christofferson J, Shakouri A. "Thermoreflectance based thermal microscope". Review of Scientific Instruments, vol.76, no.2, Feb. 2005, pp.24903-1-6. Publisher: AIP, USA.
• Daryoosh Vashaee, James Christofferson, Yan Zhang, Ali Shakouri, Gehong Zeng, Chris LaBounty, Xiaofeng Fan, Joachim Piprek, John E. Bowers, Edward Croke, "Modeling and optimization of single-element bulk SiGe thin-film coolers" Microscale Thermophysical Engineering, Vol. 9 (1) pp. 99-118, 2005
• James Christofferson and Ali Shakouri, "Thermoreflectance based thermal microscope", Review of Scientific Instruments, 76, 024903-1-6, Jan., 2005
• Masters J, Madhyastha TM, Shakouri A. "Educational Applets for active learning in properties of electronic materials", IEEE Transactions on Education, vol.48, no.1, pp.29-36, Feb. 2005
• Mohseni K, Shakouri A, Ram RJ, Abraham MC. "Electron vortices in semiconductors devices", The Physics of Fluids , vol.17, No.10, , pp.100602-1-7, Oct. 2005

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2004

• Ali Shakouri and Yan Zhang, "On Chip Solid State Cooling for Integrated Circuits", IEEE Transactions on Components and Packaging Technologies accepted for publication, 2004
• Yan Zhang, James Christofferson, Ali Shakouri, Gehong Zeng, John Bowers and Ed Croke, "On-chip High Speed Localized Cooling using Superlattice Microrefrigerators" IEEE Transactions on Components and Packaging Technologies, accepted for publication, 2004
• Yan Zhang, Gehong Zeng and Ali Shakouri, "High-Power-Density Spot Cooling Using Bulk Thermoelectric", accepted by Applied Physics Letters, schedule publication on Sept., 2004;
• Solbrekken, G.L.; Yan Zhang; Bar-Cohen, A.; Shakouri, A.; "Use of superlattice thermionic emission for "hot spot" reduction in convectively-cooled chip" Thermal and Thermomechanical Phenomena in Electronic Systems, 2004. ITHERM '04. The Ninth Intersociety Conference on, Volume: 2, June 1-4, 2004, Pages: 610 – 616
• Zhixi Bian, Shakouri A, Bin Liu. "High-power limitation of passive ring-resonator-coupled lasers in the presence of material nonlinearity". Journal of Applied Physics, vol.95, no.7, 1 April 2004, pp.3816-18. Publisher: AIP, USA.
• Vashaee D, Shakouri A. "Improved thermoelectric power factor in metal-based Superlattices". Physical Review Letters, vol.92, no.10, 12 March 2004, pp.106103/1-4. Publisher: APS, USA.
• Ho-Ki Lyeo, Khajetoorians AA, Li Shi, Pipe KP, Ram RJ, Shakouri A, Shih CK. "Profiling the thermoelectric power of semiconductor junctions with nanometer resolution". Science, vol.303, no.5659, 6 Feb. 2004, pp.816-18. Publisher: American Assoc. Adv. Sci, USA.
• Vashaee D, Shakouri A. "Electronic and thermoelectric transport in semiconductor and metallic superlattices". Journal of Applied Physics, vol.95, no.3, 1 Feb. 2004, pp.1233-45. Publisher: AIP, USA.
• Ho-Ki Lyeo, A.A. Khajetoorians, Li Shi, Kevin P. Pipe, Rajeev J. Ram, Ali Shakouri, and C.K. Shih Profiling the Thermoelectric Power of Semiconductor Junctions with Nanometer Resolution, Science Feb 6 2004: 816-818
• D. Vashaee and A. Shakouri, Improved Thermoelectric Power Factor is Metal-Based Superlattices, Physical Review Letters, 92 (10) 106103, 12 March 2004.
• Yan Zhang , Gehong Zeng and Ali Shakouri, "High power density spot cooling with bulk thermoelectric", Applied Physics Letters Vol. 85, No. 14, pp. 2977-2979, October, 2004

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2003

• Zhixi Bian, Christofferson J, Shakouri A, Kozodoy P. "High-power operation of electroabsorption modulators". Applied Physics Letters, vol.83, no.17, 27 Oct. 2003, pp.3605-7. Publisher: AIP, USA.
• Zhixi Bian, Bin Liu, Shakouri A. "InP-based passive ring-resonator-coupled lasers". IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, vol.39, no.7, July 2003, pp.859-65. Publisher: IEEE, USA.

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2002

• J. M. O. Zide, G. Zeng, J. H. Bahk, W. Kim, S. Singer, D. Vashaee, Z. X. Bian, R. Singh, J. E. Bowers, A. Majumdar, A. Shakouri, and A. C. Gossard, "Nanocomposites of Semimetallic ErAs Nanoparticles Epitaxially Embedded Within InGaAIAs-based Semiconductors for Thermoelectric Materials". ICT 6 Aug, 2006.
• K. P. Pipe, R. J. Ram, and A. Shakouri, "Bias-dependent Peltier coefficient and internal cooling in bipolar devices " Phys. Rev. B 66, 125316, 27 Sept. 2002, pp. 1-11.
• Sung-Chan Cho, Byung-Min Jung, Boo-Gyoun Kim, Hyun Ha Hong, Shakouri A. "A novel vertical directional coupler switch with switching-operation-induced section and extinction-ratio-enhanced section". Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol.20, no.9, Sept. 2002, pp.1773-8.
• Bin Liu, Shakouri A, Bowers JE. "Wide tunable double ring resonator coupled lasers " IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, vol.14, (no.5), May 2002, pp.600-2.
• Pipe, K.P.; Ram, R.J.; Shakouri, A. "Internal cooling in a semiconductor laser diode " IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, vol.14, (no.4), April 2002. p.453-5.
• Chen, G.; Shakouri, A. "Heat transfer in nanostructures for solid-state energy conversion, " Transactions of the ASME. Journal of Heat Transfer, vol.124, (no.2), ASME, April 2002. p.242-52.
• Huxtable, S.T.; Abramson, A.R.; Chang-Lin Tien; Majumdar, A.; LaBounty, C.; Xiaofeng Fan; Gehong Zeng; Bowers, J.E.; Shakouri, A.; Croke, E.T. "Thermal conductivity of Si/SiGe and SiGe/SiGe superlattices " Applied Physics Letters, vol.80, (no.10), AIP, 11 March 2002. p.1737-9.

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2001

• Bin Liu; Shakouri, A.; Bowers, J.E. "Passive microring-resonator-coupled lasers " Applied Physics Letters, vol.79, (no.22), 26 Nov. 2001. p.3561-3.
• Sung-Chan Cho; Boo-Gyoun Kim; Yong Moon; Shakouri, A. "Ultra short two-section vertical directional coupler switches with high extinction ratios " Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1 (Regular Papers, Short Notes & Review Papers), vol.40, (no.6A), Japan Soc. Appl. Phys, June 2001. p.4045-50.
• Arunava Majumdar; Jay Hickman; Konstantin Likharev; Ali Shakouri, "Report on UC Berkeley Nanoengineering Workshop August 4 & 5, 2000" Microscale Thermophysical Engineering 5(2) pp.131-154, April-June 2001.
• Ali Shakouri, Bin Liu, Maura Raburn and John Bowers, "Integration in 3-D ", OE Magazine, April 2001, pp.40-43
• Chris LaBounty, Ali Shakouri, and John E. Bowers, "Design and Characterization of Thin Film Micro-Coolers " Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 89, No. 7, 1 April 2001
• Xiaofeng Fan, Gehong Zeng, Edward Croke, Chris LaBounty, Channing C. Ahn, Ali Shakouri, and John E. Bowers, "SiGeC/Si superlattice microcoolers ", Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 78, No.11, 12 March 2001.
• X. Fan, G. Zeng, C. LaBounty, E.Croke, D. Vashaee, A. Shakouri, C. Ahn, J.E. Bowers, "High cooling power density SiGe/Si micro coolers " Elec. Lett., Vol. 37, No. 2, 18 January 2001.

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Before 2000

• Sung-Chan Cho, Boo-Gyoun Kim, Ali Shakouri, "Improved Extinction Ratios for Both Cross and Bar States Using Two-Section Ultra Short Vertical Directional Couplers", Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, (Accepted for publication Aug. 2000).
• Chris LaBounty, Ali Shakouri, Patrick Abraham, and John E. Bowers, "Monolithic integration of thin film coolers with optoelectronic devices," Optical Engineering, November 2000.
• Xiaofeng Fan, Gehong Zeng, Edward Croke, Gerry Robinson, Chris LaBounty, Ali Shakouri, and John E. Bowers, "SiGe/Si Superlattice Coolers", Physics of Low-Dimensional Structures, no.5-6, 2000, pp.1-9.
• Scott T. Huxtable, Chris LaBounty, Ali Shakouri, Patrick Abraham, Yi-Jen Chiu, Xiaofeng Fan, John E. Bowers, and Arun Majumdar, "Thermal Conductivity of Indium Phosphide Based Superlattices" Microscale Thermophysical Engineering, Vol.4, No. 3 (2000).
• B. Liu, A. Shakouri, P. Abraham, and J. E. Bowers, "Optical add/drop multiplexers based on X-crossing vertical coupler filters", IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, vol. 12 (6), April 2000. pp. 410-12.
• B. Liu, A. Shakouri, P. Abraham, and J. E. Bowers, "A wavelength multiplexer using cascaded three-dimensional vertical couplers", Applied Physics Letters, vol. 76 (3), 17 Jan. 2000. pp. 282-4.
• Liu, B.; Shakouri, A.; Bowers, J.E. "Characteristic equations for different ARROW structures" Optical and Quantum Electronics, vol.31, (12), Dec. 1999. p.1567-76.
• Gehong Zeng; Shakouri, A.; Bounty, C.L.; Robinson, G.; Croke, E.; Abraham, P.; Xiafeng Fan; Reese, H.; Bowers, J.E. "SiGe micro-cooler" Electronics Letters, vol.35 (24), 25 Nov. 1999. p.2146-7
• Liu, B.; Shakouri, A.; Abraham, P.; Bowers, J.E. "Vertical coupler with separated inputs and outputs fabricated using double-sided process" Electronics Letters, vol.35, (18), 2 Sept. 1999. p.1552-4.
• B. Liu, A. Shakouri, P. Abraham, and J. E. Bowers, "Push-pull Fused Vertical Coupler Switch", IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, vol. 11, June 1999. pp. 662-664.
• B. Liu, A. Shakouri, P. Abraham, Y. J. Chiu, and J. E. Bowers, "Fused III-V Vertical Coupler Filter with Reduced Polarisation Sensitivity", Electronics Letters, vol. 35, Mar. 1999, pp. 481-482.
• Ali Shakouri, Chris Labounty, Joachim Piprek, Patrick Abraham, and John E. Bowers "Thermionic Emission Cooling in Single Barrier Heterostructures", Applied Physics Letters, 74(1), January 1999, pp. 88-89.
• L. Bin, A. Shakouri, P. Abraham, Y. J. Chiu, S. Zhang, and J. E. Bowers, "Fused InP-GaAs Vertical Coupler Filters", IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, vol. 11, Jan. 1999, pp. 93-95.
• Ali Shakouri, Bin Liu, Patrick Abraham, Boo-Gyoun Kim, Andrew W. Jackson, Art Gossard, and John E. Bowers, "Wafer Fused Optoelectronics for Switching", Journal of Lightwave Technology, 16(12), December 1998, pp. 2236-2242.
• Boo-Gyoun Kim, Ali Shakouri, Bin Liu, and John E. Bowers, "Improved Extinction Ratio in Ultra Short Directional Couplers using Asymmetric Structures", Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 37 (8A,), August 1998, L930-L932.
• Bin Liu, Ali Shakouri, Patrick Abraham, Boo-Gyoun Kim, Andrew W. Jackson, and John E. Bowers, "Fused Vertical Couplers", Applied Physics Letters, 72 (21), May 1998, pp. 2637.
• Ali Shakouri, Edwin Y. Lee, D. L. Smith, Venky Narayanamurti, and John E. Bowers "Thermoelectric Effects in Submicron Heterostructure Barriers", Microscale Thermophysical Engineering, 2(1), January-March 1998, pp. 37-47.
• Ali Shakouri and John E. Bowers, "Based Heterostructure Integrated Thermionic coolers", Applied Physics Letters, 71(9), September 1997, pp. 1234-1236.
• Yuanjian XU, Gilad Almogy, John O'Brien, Ali Shakouri, Weihua Xu, Randal A. Salvatore, and Amnon Yariv, "Direct Measurement of Population-induced Broadening of Quantum Well Intersubband Transitions", Applied Physics Letters, 71 (6), August 1997, pp. 838.
• Yuanjian XU, Ali Shakouri, and Amnon Yariv, "The Effect of Temperature on the Resonant Tunneling and Electric Field Domain Formation in Multiple Quantum Well Superlattices", Journal of Applied Physics, 81 (4), February 1997, pp. 2033.
• Gilad Almogy, Yuanjian Xu, Andrew Tong, A. Shakouri, and A. Yariv. "Monolithic Integration of Quantum Well Infrared Photodetector and Modulator", Applied Physics Letters, 68 (15), April 1996, p. 2088.
• Yuanjian Xu, Ali Shakouri, and Amnon Yariv, "Quantum Interference Effect and Electric Field Domain Formation in Quantum Well Infrared Photodetectors", Applied Physics Letters, 66 (24), June 1995, p. 3307.
• Y. Xu, A. Shakouri, A. Yariv, T. Krabach, and S. Dejewski, "Direct Measurement of Doping Density and Barrier Lowering Effect With Bias in Quantums", Electronics Letters, 31 (4), February 1995, p. 320.
• B. Zhao, T.R. Chen, L.E. Eng, Y.H. Zhuang, A. Shakouri, J. Feng and A. Yariv, "Sub-100-mA Current Operation of Strained InGaAs Quantum-well Lasers at Low Temperatures", Applied Physics Letters, 65(14), 1994, p. 1805.
• Gilad Almogy, Ali Shakouri, and Amnon Yariv, "Observation of the Birefringence Induced by Intersubband Transitions in Quantum Wells", Applied Physics Letters, 63 (20), November 1993, p. 2720.
• A. Shakouri, I. Gravé, Y. Xu, A. Ghaffari, and A. Yariv, "Control of Electric Field Domain Formation in Multiquantum Well Structures", Applied Physics Letters, 63 (8), August 1993, p. 1101.
• B. Zhao, T.R. Chen, A. Shakouri, and A. Yariv, "Performance Improvement in Quantum Well Lasers by Optimizing Band Gap Offset at Quantum Well Heterojunctions", Applied Physics Letters, 63 (4), July 1993, p. 432.
• I. Gravé, A. Shakouri, N. Kuze, and A. Yariv, "Voltage-controlled Tunable GaAs/AlGaAs Multistack Quantum Well Infrared Detector", Applied Physics Letters, 60 (19), May 1992, p. 2362.

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International Conference Proceedings

2012

• V. Sahu, K. Yazawa, A. Ziabari, A. Shakouri, A. G. Fedorov, and Y. Joshi, Energy efficient liquid-thermoelectric hybrid cooling for hot-spot removal, Proceedings of 28th IEEE SEMI-THERM Symposium, Mar 18-22, San Jose CA, 2012
• D. Kendig, K. Yazawa, A. Marconnet, M. Asheghi, and A. Shakouri, Side-by-side comparison between infrared and thermoreflectance imaging using a thermal test chip with embedded diode temperature sensors, Proceedings of 28th IEEE SEMI-THERM Symposium, Mar 18-22, San Jose CA, 2012

2011

 

• K. Yazawa, D. Kendig, and A. Shakouri, Calibration and Temperature Sensitivity in Thermoreflectance and Infrared Imaging, IMAPS ATW on Thermal Management, Nov 7-9, Palo Alto CA, 2011
• K. Yazawa and A. Shakouri, Thermal Material Properties and Design of Thermoelectric for Minimizing Power Cost, Material Research Society the MRS 2011fall Meeting, Nov 28- Dec 2 , Boston MA, 2011

• K. Yazawa, A. Shakouri, "Power generation efficiency with extremely large Z factor thermoelectric material", MRS Online Proceedings Library Vol. 1325, Paper No. mrss11-1325-e08-08, MRS Spring Meeting, San Francisco CA, April 2011.
• V. Wong, K. Yazawa, A. Shakouri, “Concentrated Solar Thermoelectric Co-generation Systems”, IMAPS ATW on Thermal Management, Nov 7-9, Palo Alto CA, 2011.
• B. Vermeersch, J-H. Bahk, J. Christofferson, A. Shakouri, “High-speed thermoreflectance imaging for thermoelectric device and semiconductor material characterisation”, IMAPS ATW on Thermal Management, Nov 7-9, Palo Alto CA, 2011.
• O.S. Pantchenko, D.S. Tate, D. O’Leary, M. Isaacson, A. Shakouri, “Enhancing Student Learning through Hands-On Laboratories on Renewable Energy Sources”, ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, June 26-29, Vancouver, Canada, 2011.
• O.S. Pantchenko, S. Shahab, D. Tate, P. Matteini, M. Isaacson, Shakouri A., "Work in Progress - Enhancing Students Learning Through Instructional Videos during Hands-On Laboratories on Renewable Energy Sources", Frontiers in Education Conference, October 12-15, Rapid City, South Dakota USA, 2011.
• K. Yazawa and A. Shakouri, "Exergy Analysis and Entropy Generation Minimization of Thermoelectric Waste Heat Recovery for Electronics", Proceedings of ASME Interpack’11, Paper No. InterPACK2011-52191, 2011.
• K. Yazawa and A. Shakouri, "Material Optimization for Concentrated Solar Photovoltaic and Thermal Co-generation", Proceedings of ASME Interpack’11, Paper No. InterPACK2011-52190, 2011.
• S. Alavi, K. Yazawa, G. Alers, B. Vermeersch, J. Christofferson, A. Shakouri, "Thermal Imaging for Reliability Characterization of Copper Vias", Proceedings of 27th IEEE SEMI-THERM Symposium, Mar 22-24, San Jose CA, pp 17-20, 2011.
• A. Ziabari, E.K. Ardestani, J. Renau, A. Shakouri, "Fast Thermal Simulators for Architecture Level Integrated Circuit Design", Proceedings of 27th IEEE SEMI-THERM Symposium, Mar 22-24, San Jose CA, pp 70-75, 2011.
• D. Kendig, K. Yazawa, A. Shakouri, "Thermal Imaging of Encapsulated LEDs", Proceedings of 27th IEEE SEMI-THERM Symposium, Mar 22-24, San Jose CA, pp 310-313, 2011.

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2010

• K. Yazawa, A. Shakouri, "System optimization of hot water concentrated solar thermoelectric generation", Proc. Thermal Issues in Emerging Technologies (ThETA 3), Dec 19-22, Cairo, Egypt, pp. 283-290, 2010.
• K. Yazawa, A. Shakouri, "Energy payback optimization of thermoelectric power generator systems", Proc. ASME 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition (IMECE2010), Nov. 12-18, Vancouver, Canada, 2010.
• A. Ziabari, Z. Bian, A. Shakouri, "Adaptive power blurring techniques to calculate IC temperature profile under large temperature variations", IMAPS ATW on Thermal Management, Sept 28-30, Palo Alto CA, 2010.
• B. Vermeersch, A. Shakouri, "Simultaneous thermal imaging of Peltier and Joule Effects", IMAPS ATW on Thermal Management, Sept 28-30, Palo Alto CA, 2010.
• M. Hashimoto, H. Kasai, K. Usami, H. Ryoson, K. Yazawa, J. A. Weibel, S. V. Garimella, "Nano-structured two-phase heat spreader for cooling ultra-high heat flux sources", Proc. 14th International Heat Transfer Conference (IHTC14), Aug. 8-13, Washington DC USA, 2010.
• J. Christofferson, K. Yazawa, A. Shakouri, "Picosecond transient thermal imaging using a CCD based thermoreflectance system", Proc. 14th International Heat Transfer Conference (IHTC14), Aug. 8-13, Washington DC USA, 2010.
• M. Hashimoto, H. Kasai, Y. Ishida, H. Ryoson, K. Yazawa, J. A. Weibel, S. V. Garimella, “A Two-Phase Heat Spreader for Cooling High heat Flux Sources”, Proceedings of ITHERM2010, June 1-4, Las Vegas NV, 2010.
• T. Favaloro, D. Kendig, Z. Bian, A. Shakouri, "Direct measurement of the thin-film thermoelectric figure of merit at high temperatures", APS March Meeting 2010, March 15-19, Portland OR, 2010.
• B. Vermeersch, J. Christofferson, K. Maize, A. Shakouri, G. De Mey, "Time and Frequency Domain CCD-Based Thermoreflectance Techniques for High-Resolution Transient Thermal Imaging", Proceedings of IEEE 26th SEMI-THERM, Feb 23-25, Santa Clara CA, pp. 228-234, 2010.
• Je-Hyoung Park, Sangho Shin, James Christofferson, Ali Shakouri, Sung-Mo Kang, "Experimental Validation of the Power Blurring Method," Semi-Therm 26, Santa Clara, February 2010.
• D. Kendig, G. B. Alers, A. Shakouri, “Thermoreflectance imaging of defects in thin-film solar cells,” IEEE International Physics Reliability Symposium (IRPS), Anaheim, May 2-6, 2010

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2009

• B. Vermeersch, G. De Mey, J. Banaszczyk, A. Shakouri, K.A.A. Makinwa, "Chronicles from the Frequency Domain: Benefits and Applications of AC Thermal Modeling, Simulation and Measurement", IMAPS ATW on Thermal Management, Oct 6-8, Palo Alto CA, 2009.
• T. Favaloro, R. Singh, J. Christofferson, Y. Ezzahri, Z. Bian and A. Shakouri, "Transient Electrical and Thermal Characterization of InGaAlAs Thin Films with Embedded ErAs Nanoparticles", APS March Meeting 2009, March 16-20, Pittsburg, PA, USA (2009).
• Y. Ezzahri and A. Shakouri, "Transient Energy and Heat Transport in Metals", Proceeding of the Summer Heat Transfer Conference, July 19-23, San Francisco, California, USA, (2009).
• Y. Ezzahri and A. Shakouri, "Analyzing Transient Thermoreflectance Data Using Network Identification by Deconvolution", Proceeding of the InterPACK09 conference, July 19-23, San Francisco, Califronia, USA, (2009).
• Je-Hyoung Park, Ali Shakouri, Sung-Mo Kang, "Fast Thermal Analysis of Vertically Integrated Circuits (3D ICs) Using Power Blurring Method", InterPACK'09, San Francisco, July 19-23, 2009.
• G.H. Zeng, J.H. Bahk, A.T. Ramu, J.E. Bowers, H. Lu, A.C. Gossard, Z.X. Bian, M. Zebarjadi, A. Shakouri. "6 Watt Segmented Power Generator Modules using Bi2Te3 and (InGaAs)_(1-x) (InAlAs)_x Elements Embedded with ErAs Nanoparticles, Materials and Devices for Smart Systems III - Proc. Mater. Res. Soc. Symposium Vol. 1129, pp. 97-102, 2009.

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2008

• K. Maize, J. Christofferson, A. Shakouri, "Transient thermal imaging using thermoreflectance", Proc. 24th IEEE SEMI-THERM, March 16-20, pp. 55-58, 2008.
• K. Maize, Y. Ezzahri, X. Wang, S. Singer, A. Majumdar, A. Shakouri, "Measurement of thin film isotropic and anisotropic thermal conductivity using three omega and thermoreflectance imaging", Proc. 24th IEEE SEMI-THERM, March 16-20, pp. 185-190, 2008.
• K. Maize, X. Wang, J.-H. Park, J. Christofferson, S.-M. Kang, A. Shakouri, "High Speed Transient Thermal Characterization and Simulation of Integrated Circuits", 1st Int. Symposium on Thermal Design and Thermophysical Property for Electronics, Tsukuba, June 18-20, 2008.
• Y. Ezzahri, A. Shakouri. "Solid-State microrefrigeration in conjunction with liquid cooling". Proceeding of the International Conference on Thermal Issues in Emerging Technologies (Thetall). December 17-20, Cairo, Egypt, (2008).
• Xi Wang, Younes Ezzahri, Mona Zebarjadi and Ali Shakouri, "Cryogenic Thermoreflectance Imaging of Single Barrier Micro-refrigirator", Proc. of 27th International Conference on Thermoelectrics, Oregon, Aug. (2008).
• Xi Wang, Ali Shakouri, Jacob Wysocki, Mike Wincn and Ken Pedrotti, "Temperature Nonuniformity and Bias-Dependent Thermal Resistance in Multi-Finger MOS Transistors", Proc. of, Electronic Components and Technology Conference, Florida, May, (2008)
• Je-Hyoung Park, Ali Shakouri, Sung-Mo Kang, "Fast Evaluation Method for Transient Hot Spots in VLSI ICs in Packages," 9th International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED'08), San Jose, March 17-19 2008.
• Je-Hyoung Park, Xi Wang, Ali Shakouri and Sung-Mo Kang, "Fast Computation of Temperature Profiles of VLSI ICs with High Spatial Resolution", Proc. of 24rd Semiconductor Thermal Measurement, Modeling, and Management Symposium, San Jose, March, (2008)
• Kerry Maize, Younes, Ezzahri, Xi Wang and Ali Shakouri, "Measurement of Thin Film Isotropic and Anisotropic Thermal Conductivity Using 3 and Thermoreflectance Imaging", Proc. of 24rd Semiconductor Thermal Measurement, Modeling, and Management Symposium, San Jose, March, (2008)

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2007

• R. Singh, J. Christofferson, Z. Bian, J. Nurnus, A. Schubert, A. Shakouri, "Characterization of Thin-Film Thermoelectric Micro-modules using Transient Harman ZT Measurement and Near IR Thermoreflectance", Material Research Association, Winter 2007.
• G. Zeng, J.-H. Bahk, J. E. Bowers, H. Lu, J. M. O. Zide, A. C. Gossard, R. Singh, Z. Bian, A. Shakouri, S. L. Singer, W. Kim, and A. Majumdar. "Segmented Power Generator Modules of Bi2Te3 and ErAs:InGaAlAs Embedded with ErAs Nanoparticles". Material Research Society: Fall meeting. Vol. 1044, p. U10-06, Boston, USA. Nov. 2007.

• Zebarjadi M, Esfarjani K. and Shakouri A., "Enhanced Cooling Power Due to Nonlinear Peltier Effect", in Thermoelectric Power Generation, edited by T.P. Hogan, J. Yang, R. Funahashi, and T. Tritt (Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 1044, Warrendale, PA, 2007)
• Xi Wang, Younes Ezzahri, James Christofferson, Yi Zhang, Ali Shakouri and Li Shi, "Characterization of Heat Propagation along Single Tin Dioxide nanobelt Using the Thermoreflectance Method", Proc. of Material Research Symposium, San Francisco, April, (2007).
• Javad Shabani, Xi Wang, Ali Shakouri, "3D temperature measurement in IC chips using Raman spectroscopy", Proc. of Material Research Symposium, San Francisco, April, (2007).
• Virginia Martin Heriz, Je-Hyoung Park, Travis Kemper, Sung-Mo Kang, Ali Shakouri, "Method of images for the fast calculation of temperature distributions in packaged VLSI chips." International Workshop on Thermal Investigation of ICs and Systems (Therminic), pp.18-25 Sept. 2007
• Je-Hyoung Park, Ali Shakouri, Sung-Mo Kang, "Fast Evaluation of Transient Hot Spots in VLSI Chip Packages." IMAPS Advanced Technology Workshop on Thermal Management. Sept. 2007
• Y. Ezzahri, R. Singh, K. Fukutani, Z. Bian, A. Shakouri, G. Zeng, J. E. Bowers, J. M. Zide, A. C. Gossard, "Transient Thermal Characterization of ErAs/In0.53Ga0.47As Thermoelectric Module." InterPACK, paper 33880, July 2007
• Y. Ezzahri, R. Singh, J. Christofferson, Z. Bian, A. Shakouri, "Optimization of Si/SiGe Microrefrigerators for Hybrid Solid-State/Liquid Cooling." InterPACK, paper 33878, July 2007
• Wang, X. , A. Shakouri, S. Farsiu and P. Milanfar, "Extraction of Power Dissipation Profile in an IC Chip From Temperature Map." Proc. of 23rd Semiconductor Thermal Measurement, Modeling, and Management (SemiTherm) Symposium, San Jose, CA, March 2007.
• Je-Hyoung Park, Virginia Martin Heriz, Ali Shakouri, Sung-Mo Kang, "Ultra Fast Calculation of Temperature Profiles of VLSI ICs in Thermal Packages Considering Parameter Variation", IMAPS 40th International Symposium on Microelectronics, San Jose, Nov 11-15 2007.
• J. Christofferson, K. Maize, Y. Ezzahri, J. Shabani, X. Wang, A. Shakouri, "Microscale and nanoscale thermal characterization techniques." International Conference on Thermal Issues in Emerging Technologies Theory and Application (Theta), January 2007

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2006

• Je-Hyoung Park, Sung-Mo Kang, Yan Zhang, Kazuhiko Fukutani, and Ali Shakouri, "Three-Dimensional Electro-Thermal Modeling of Thin Film Micro-Refrigerators for Site-Specific Cooling of VLSI ICs" IMAPS 39th International Symposium on Microelectronics, pp. 883-890, San Diego, Oct. 8-12, 2006.
• T. Kemper, Y. Zhang, Z. Bian, A. Shakouri, "Ultrafast temperature profile calculations in IC chips", 12th International Workshop on THERMAL INVESTIGATIONS of ICs and SYSTEMS (THERMINIC), Nice, Cote d'Azur, France, 27-29 September 2006
• Kazuhiko Fukutani, Rajeev Singh and Ali Shakouri, "Thermal Transient Characterization of Packaged Thin Film Microcoolers", 12th International Workshop on THERMAL INVESTIGATIONS of ICs and SYSTEMS (THERMINIC), Nice, Cote d'Azur, France, 27-29 September 2006
• Zhixi Bian, Ali Shakouri, "Cooling enhancement using inhomogeneous thermoelectric materials" International Conference on Thermoelectrics, August 2006.
• Xi Wang, Ali Shakouri, Bin Yu, Xuhui Sun and Meyya Meyyappan, "Phonon Confinement in Germanium Nanowires", Proceedings of the 16th Biennial University/Government/Industry Microelectronics Symposium, June, 2006
• Kazuhiko Fukutani and Ali Shakouri, "Optimization of Thin Film Microcoolers for Hot Spot Removal in Packaged Integrated Circuit Chips", Semiconductor Thermal Measurement and Management Symposium, 2006 IEEE Twenty-Second Annual IEEE March 14-16, pp.130-134, 2006
• Yan Zhang; Gehong Zeng, Peng Wang, Bao Yang, Avram Bar-Cohen and Ali Shakouri, "Optimization of Doping Concentration for Three-Dimensional Bulk Silicon Microrefrigerator" Proceedings of 22nd IEEE Semi-therm Symposium, Dallas, TX, Mar., 2006
• Zhixi Bian, Weikun Jimmy He, Dominik G. Rabus, Ali Shakouri, "A wavelength-tunable monolithically integrated double ring resonator coupled laser" Conference on Lasers and Electro-optics (CLEO) 2006.

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2005

• Zhixi Bian, Weikun Jimmy He, Dominik G. Rabus, Ali Shakouri, "A wavelength-tunable monolithically integrated double ring resonator coupled laser" Conference on Lasers and Electro-optics (CLEO) 2006.
• Zhixi Bian and Ali Shakouri, "Design of Heterostructures for High Efficiency Thermionic Emission" Proceedings of MRS Fall Meeting , Boston , November 2005
• Rajeev Singh, Zhixi Bian, Gehong Zeng, Joshua Zide, James Christofferson, Hsu-Feng Chou, Art Gossard, John Bowers, and Ali Shakouri, "Transient Harman Measurement of the Cross-plane ZT of InGaAs/InGaAlAs Superlattices with Embedded ErAs Nanoparticles" Proceedings of MRS Fall Meeting , Boston, November 2005
• Y. Ezzahri, S. Grauby, S. Dilhaire, J. M; Rampnoux, W. Claeys, Y. Zhang, and A. Shakouri, "Determination of thermophysical properties of Si/SiGe superlattices with a pump-probe technique" Therminics, September, 2005, Belgirate, Lake Maggiore, Italy.
• Zhixi Bian, and Ali Shakouri, "Monte Carlo simulation of solid-state thermionic energy conversion devices based on non-planar heterostructure interfaces" Proceedings of the 14 th International Conference on Nonequilibrium Carrier Dynamics in Semiconductors (HCIS 14), Chicago , July 2005.
• Ali Shakouri, "Thermoelectric, thermionic and thermophotovoltaic energy conversion", Proceedings of International Conference on Thermoelectronics , pp. 492-497, Clemson SC , June 2005.
• Zhixi Bian, Yan Zhang, Holger Schmidt, and Ali Shakouri, " Thin film ZT characterization using transient Harman technique" Proceedings of International Conference on Thermoelectronics , pp. 76-78, Clemson SC, June 2005.
• Gehong Zeng, John Bowers, Yan Zhang, Ali Shakouri, Peter Mayer, Rajeev Singh, "SiGe/Si superlattice power generators", Proceedings of the 24 th International conference on Thermoelectrics , pp. 164-167, June, 2005, Clemson, SC
• Gehong Zeng, John Bowers, Yan Zhang, Ali Shakouri, Josh Zide, Authur Gossard, Woolchul Kim, Arun Majumdar, "ErAs/InGaAs superlattice Seebeck coefficient", Proceedings of the 24 th International conference on Thermoelectrics , pp. 485-488, June, 2005, Clemson, SC
• Y. Meydbray, R. Singh and Ali Shakouri, "Thermoelectric Module Construction for Low Temperature Gradient Power Generation", Proceedings of the 24 th International conference on Thermoelectrics , pp. 345-348, June, 2005, Clemson, SC
• Woochul Kim, Suzanne Singer, Arun Majumdar, Joshua Zide, Arthur Gossard and Ali Shakouri, "Role of Nanostructures in Reducing Thermal Conductivity below Alloy Limit in Crystalline Solids" , Proceedings of the 24 th International conference on Thermoelectrics , pp. 9-12, June, 2005, Clemson, SC
• T. E. Humphrey, M.F. O'Dwyer, and Ali Shakouri, "A further comparison of solid-state thermionic and thermoelectric refrigeration", Proceedings of the 24 th International conference on Thermoelectrics , pp. 196-199, June, 2005, Clemson , SC
• Yan Zhang , Gehong Zeng, Avram Bar-Cohen and Ali Shakouri, "Is ZT the main main performance factor for hot spot cooling using 3D microrefrigerators?", IMAPS on Thermal Management, Oct. 26 th -28 th , 2005, Palo Alto, CA (Student Competition Award)
• Y. Ezzahri, L. D. Patiño Lopez, S. Dilhaire, S. Grauby, W. Claeys, Y. Zhang, and A. Shakouri, "Dynamical Behavior and Cut-off frequency of Si/SiGe micro-coolers", Proceeding in The 3 rd European Conference on Thermoelectrics, 1-2 September 2005, Nancy , France
• Yan Zhang, Ali Shakouri, Avram Bar-Cohen, Peng Wang and Bao Yang, "Experimental demonstration of microrefrigerator flip-chip bonded with IC chips for hot-spots thermal management", Proceedings of InterPack'05-73466, July, 2005, San Francisco, California
• Kazuhiko Fukutani , Ali Shakouri, "Optimization of Bulk Thermoelectric Modules for Chip Cooling Applications ", Proceedings of InterPack'05 -73410, July 17 th -22 nd , 2005, San Francisco , California
• Avram Bar-Cohen, Peng Wang, Bao Yang, Yan Zhang and Ali Shakouri, "thermo-Electri Modeling of Multiple Micro-coolers for Hot-spot Thermal Management", Proceedings of InterPack'05-73244, July, 2005, San Francisco, California
• Yan Zhang, Zhixi Bian and Ali Shakouri, "Improved energy conversion efficiency by optimizing the geometry of thermoelectric leg elements", Proceedings of the 24 th International conference on Thermoelectrics, pp.233-236, June, 2005, Clemson , SC
• Y. Ezzahri, S. Dilhaire, L.D. Patiño Lopez, S. Grauby, W. Claeys, Y. Zhang, Z. Bian, and A. Shakouri, "Simulation of Si/SiGe micro-cooler by thermal quadrupoles method ", Proceeding in The 24 th International Conference on Thermoelectrics, pp. 241-245, Clemson, June, 2005, USA
• A. Shakouri et al., "Solid-State and Vacuum Thermionic Energy Conversion", Invited Talk, Material Research Society, Fall Meeting, December, 2005; Boston, MA
• Y.Ezzahri, Y. Zhang, S. Dihaire, S. Grauby, J.M. Rampnoux, W. Claeys, G. Zeng and Ali Shakouri, "Study of thermechanical properties of Si/SiGe superlattice using femtosecond transient thermoreflectance technique", Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 87, No.1, p.p. 103506-1-3, August, 2005
• Dominik G. Rabus, Zhixi Bian, and Ali Shakouri, "A GaInAsP/InP Double Ring Resonator Coupled Laser," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., 17 , pp. 1770-1772, 2005
• Peter Kozodoy, Tim Strand, Yuliya Akulova, Greg Fish, Clint Schow, Ping Koh, Zhixi Bian, James Christofferson, and Ali Shakouri, "Thermal Effects in Monolithically Integrated Tunable Laser Transmitters," IEEE Transactions on Components and Packaging Technologies , 28 pp. 651, 2005

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2004

• Yan Zhang, and Ali Shakouri, "Three-dimensional high cooling power density thermoelectric coolers", 23rd International conference on Thermoelectrics, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, July 25th-29th, 2004;
• Daryoosh Vashaee, Yan Zhang, Gehong Zeng, Yi-Jen Chiu, and Ali Shakouri, "Cross-Plane Seebeck Coefficient Anomaly in a High Barrier Superlattice with Miniband Formation", Proceedings of the International Conference on Thermoelectrics. Adelaide, Australia, July 2004
• Daryoosh Vashaee, and Ali Shakouri, "High Performance Multi Barrier Thermionic Devices", Proceedings of the International Conference on Thermoelectrics. Adelaide, Australia, July 2004
• Yan Zhang; Gehong Zeng; Piprek, J.; Bar-Cohen, A.; Shakouri, A. "Superlattice microrefrigerators flip-chip bonded with optoelectronic devices", Semiconductor Thermal Measurement and Management Symposium, 2004. Twentieth Annual IEEE , 9-11 Mar 2004, Pages:190 – 197
• Kozodoy P, Strand T, Akulova Y, Fish G, Schow C, Ping Koh, Zhixi Bian, Christofferson J, Shakouri A. "Thermal effects in monolithically integrated tunable laser transmitters", Semiconductor Thermal Measurement and Management Symposium 2004. Twentieth Annual IEEE, 9-11 Mar 2004, pp.177-83.
• Christofferson J, Shakouri A. "Camera for thermal imaging of semiconductor devices based on thermoreflectance", Semiconductor Thermal Measurement and Management Symposium 2004. Twentieth Annual IEEE, 9-11 Mar 2004, pp.87-91.
• Shakouri A. "Nanoscale devices for solid state refrigeration and power generation". Semiconductor Thermal Measurement and Management Symposium 2004. Twentieth Annual IEEE, 9-11 Mar. 2004, pp.1-9.
• James Christofferson and Ali Shakouri, "Thermal Measurements of Active Semiconductor Micro-Structures Acquired Through the Substrate Using Near IR Thermoreflectance" Microelectronics Journal - Circuits and Systems, vol.35, No. 10, pp.791-796, October 2004

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2003

• "Experimental Characterization and Modeling of InP-Based Microcoolers" Rajeev Singh, Daryoosh Vashaee, Yan Zhang, Million Negassi, Ali Shakouri, Yae Okuno, Gehong Zeng, Chris LaBounty, and John Bowers, Materials Research Society Fall Meeting 2003, Proceedings vol. 793, paper S11.4, December 2003, Boston, MA.
• Gehong Zeng, Xiaofeng Fan, Chris LaBounty, Edward Croke, Yan Zhang, James Christofferson, Daryoosh Vashaee, Ali Shakouri, John E. Bowers, "Cooling Power Density of SiGe/Si Superlattice Micro Refrigerators" Materials Research Society Fall Meeting 2003, Proceedings vol. 793, paper S2.2, December 2003, Boston, MA.
• "Influence of Doping Concentration and Ambient Temperature on the Cross-Plane Seebeck Coefficient of InGaAs/InAlAs superlattices" Yan Zhang, Daryoosh Vashaee, Rajeev Singh, Ali Shakouri, Gehong Zeng, and Yi-Jin Chiu, Materials Research Society Fall Meeting 2003, Proceedings vol. 793, paper S2.4, December 2003, Boston, MA.
• Rajeev Singh, Yan Zhang, Daryoosh Vashee, Million Negassi, Ali Shakouri, Yi-Jen Chiu, Chris LaBounty, Gehong Zeng and John Bowers, "Low Temperature Electron Transport Across Superlattice", Proceeding of Materials Research Symposium, Dec. 1st-4th, 2003, Boston, MA
• Yan Zhang, Daryoosh Vashee, Ali Shakouri, Gehong Zeng, Chris LaBounty, J. Piprek and Ed Croke "3D Electrothermal simulation of heterostructure thin film micro-coolers", 2003 ASME Symposium on The Analysis and Apllications of Heat Pump & Refrigeration Systems Proceeding, Nov.16th –21st , 2003, Washington, DC
• Ali Shakouri and Yan Zhang, "On Chip Solid State Cooling for Integrated Circuits", 9th International Workshop on Thermal Investigations of ICs and System, September 24-26th, 2003.
• S. Dilhaire, Y. Ezzhari, S. Grauby, W. Claeys, J. Christofferson, Y. Zhang and A. Shakouri, "Thermal and Thermomechanical Study of Micro-refrigerators on a Chip based on Semiconductor Heterostructures", 22nd International Conference on Thermoelectrics Proceeding, Aug, 2003
• Yan Zhang, James, Christofferson, Daryoosh Vashaee, Phuong Nguyen, Ali Shakouri, Gehong Zeng, Chris LaBounty, Yae Okuno, Yi-Chen Chiu, and John Bowers "Thin film coolers for localized temperature control in optoelectronic integrated circuits" 53rd Electronic Components and Technology Conference proceedings ECTC 2003, New Orleans, May, 27-30th, 2003. Pages:312 – 316
• Yan Zhang, James Christofferson, Ali Shakouri, Gehong Zeng, John Bowers and Ed Croke, "High Speed Localized Cooling using SiGe Superlattice Microrefrigerators ", 19th Annual IEEE Semiconductor Thermal Measurement and Management Symposium, San Jose, CA, Mar., 2003, P61-65
• James Christofferson, Ali Shakouri,, "Thermal measurements of active semiconductor microstructures acquired through the substrate using near IR thermoreflectance" Proceeding of Thermal Investigation of Integtrated Circuits (Therminic 2003), Sept 2003, Aix-en-Provence, France.
• Ali Shakouri, James Christofferson, Yan Zhang, Gehong Zeng, "Thermal characterization and control of optoelectronic devices and integrated circuits" (invited talk) Proceeding of Photonic Devices and System Packaging Symposium (PhoPack 2003), July 2003, San Francisco, CA.
• James Christofferson, Ali Shakouri, "Through the Substrate, Backside Thermal Measurements on Active Semiconductor Devices Using Near IR Thermoreflectance" SEMITHERM XIX symposium proceedings, San Jose, Ca, March 2003.

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2002

• B. Liu, A. Shakouri, D. G. Rabus, "Passive Microring Resonator Coupled Laser" 15th IEEE/LEOS Annual Meeting, Glasgow, Scotland, Nov. 10-14, 2002, pp. 742-743, paper ThN1, ISSN 1092-8081.
• Jessica Masters, Tara M. Madhyastha and Ali Shakouri. "Educational Applets for Active Learning in Properties of Materials " ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, Boston, MA, Nov. 6-9, 2002
• Scott T. Huxtable, Alexis R. Abramson, Arun Majumdar, Ali Shakouri, and Edward T. Croke "The effect of defects and acoustic impedance mismatch on heat conduction in SiGe based superlattices " International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition (IMECE 2002), New Orleans, LA, Nov. 2002
• Pipe KP, Ram RJ, Shakouri A. "The physics of heat transport in semiconductor lasers". 18th International Semiconductor Laser Conference 2002. Conference Digest IEEE, 29 Sept – 3 Oct 2002, pp.105-6.
• Milanfar, P., and A. Shakouri, "A Statistical Analysis of Diffraction-limited Imaging ", Proceedings of the International Conference on Image Processing, pp. 864-867, September 2002
• Zhang, Y.; Zeng, G.; Singh, R.; Christofferson, J.; Croke, E.; Bowers, J.E.; Shakouri, A. "Measurement of Seebeck coefficient perpendicular to SiGe superlattice layers " 21st International Conference on Thermoelectrics, Long Beach CA, 26-29 August 2002.
• Pipe, K.; Ram, R.; Shakouri, A. "Minority carrier thermoelectric devices " 21st International Conference on Thermoelectrics, Long Beach CA, 26-29 August 2002.
• Pipe, K.; Ram, R.; Shakouri, A. "Injection current internally cooled light emitter," 21st International Conference on Thermoelectrics, Long Beach CA, 26-29 August 2002.
• Ali Shakouri, James Christofferson, Zhixi Bian, and Peter Kozodoy, "High Spatial Resolution Thermal Imaging of Multiple Section Semiconductor Lasers " (invited talk) Proceeding of Photonic Devices and System Packaging Symposium (PhoPack 2002), pp22-25, IEEE CPMT and LEOS, July 2002, Stanford CA.
• Ali Shakouri, James Christofferson, Zhixi Bian, Yan Zhang and Rajeev Singh, "Microscale Heating and Cooling in Electronic and Optoelectronic Integrated Circuits " Proceedings of US/Japan Nanotherm Conference, Berkeley, CA, June 24-26, 2002.
• Kevin Pipe, Rajeev Ram, and Ali Shakouri, "Thermoelectric effects in bipolar devices: Internally cooled of semiconductor lasers " Proceedings of US/Japan Nanotherm Conference, Berkeley, CA, June 24-26, 2002.
• K. Mohseni and A. Shakouri, "Electron vorticity-internal energy formulation of the hydrodynamic model of electron transport " in the Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Modeling and Simulation of Microsystems, April 2002, San Juan, Puerto Rico
• A. Shakouri, D. Vashaee, J. Christofferson, X. Fan and C. Labounty, "Thin film solid state refrigerators for spot cooling of integrated circuits " Thermal Challenges in Next Generation Electronic Systems (THERMES 2002), Edited by Y.K. Joshi and S. V. Garimella, pp.75-76, January 2002.

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2001

• Daryoosh Vashaee and Ali Shakouri "Conservation of lateral momentum in heterostructure integrated thermionic coolers ", Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. (Thermoelectric Materials 2001-Research and Applications), Vol. 691, pp.131-145, Boston, MA, Nov. 2001.
• Zeng, G.; Fan, X.; LaBounty, C.; Bowers, J.E; Croke, E.; Christofferson, J.; Vashaee, D.; Zhang, Y.; and Shakouri, A. "High cooling power density of SiGe/Si superlattice microcoolers ", Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. (Thermoelectric Materials 2001-Research and Applications), Vol. 691, pp.147-152, Boston, MA, Nov. 2001.
• Majumdar, A.; Tan, K.; LaBounty, C.; Miner, A.; Croke, E.; Zeng, G.; Fan, X.; Bowers, J.E.; Shakouri, A.; "Nanoscale thermal imaging of thermionic devices using scanning thermal microscopy" International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition (IMECE 2001), New York, NY, Nov. 2001.
• Pipe, K.P.; Ram, R.J.; Shakouri, A. "Bias dependent Peltier coefficient in bipolar devices " International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition (IMECE 2001), New York, NY, Nov. 2001.
• Majumdar, A.; Huxtable, S.T.; Abramson, A.R.; Chang-Lin Tien; LaBounty, C.; Zeng, G.; Bowers, J.E.; Fan, X.; Abraham, P.; Shakouri, A.; "Nanoscale thermal transport in superlattices" International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition (IMECE 2001), New York, NY, Nov. 2001.
• Fitting, Alberto; Christofferson, J.; Shakouri, A.; Xiofeng Fan, Gehong Zeng, Chris LaBounty, John E. Bowers, Ed. Croke, "Transient response of thin film SiGe micro coolers " International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition (IMECE 2001), New York, NY, Nov. 2001.
• Christofferson, J.; Vashaee, D.; Shakouri, A.; Melese, P. "Real time sub-micron thermal imaging using thermoreflectance " International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition (IMECE 2001), New York, NY, Nov. 2001.
• Fan, X.; Zeng, G.; LaBounty, C.; Vashaee, D.; Christofferson, J.; Shakouri, A.; Bowers, J.E. "Integrated cooling for Si-based microelectronics " Proceedings ICT2001. 20 International Conference on Thermoelectrics (Cat. No.01TH8589), Beijing, China, 8-11 June 2001) Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE, 2001. p.405-8.
• LaBounty, C.; Karim, A.; Fan, X.; Zeng, G.; Abraham, P.; Okuno, Y.; Bowers, J.E.; Christofferson, J.; Vashaee, D.; Fitting, A.; and Shakouri, A.; "Wafer-fused thin film cooler semiconductor laser structure " Proceedings ICT2001. 20 International Conference on Thermoelectrics (Cat. No.01TH8589), Beijing, China, 8-11 June 2001) Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE, 2001. p.397-400.
• Pipe, K.P.; Ram, R.J.; Shakouri, A. "Internal thermoelectric heating and cooling in heterostructure diode lasers " Technical Digest. Summaries of papers presented at the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. Postconference Technical Digest (IEEE Cat. No.01CH37170), Baltimore, MD, USA, 6-11 May 2001) Washington, DC, USA: Opt. Soc. America, 2001. p.8-9.
• James Christofferson, Daryoosh Vashaee, Ali Shakouri, Philip Melese, Xiaofeng Fan, Gehong Zeng, Chris Labounty, and John E. Bowers, Edward T. Croke III, "Thermoreflectance Imaging of Superlattice Micro Refrigerator ", SEMITHERM XVII symposium proceedings, San Jose, Ca, March 2001
• Christofferson J, Vashaee D, Shakouri A, Melese P. "High resolution non-contact thermal characterization of semiconductor devices ". SPIE-Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. Proceedings of Spie - the International Society for Optical Engineering, 24-25 Jan 2001, pp.119-25.
• Vashaee D, LaBounty C, Xiaofeng Fang, Gehong Zeng, Abraham P, Bowers JE, Shakouri A. "P-type InGaAsP coolers for integrated optic devices". SPIE-Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. Proceedings of Spie - the International Society for Optical Engineering, 24-25 Jan 2001, pp.139-44.
• James Christofferson, Daryoosh Vashaee, Ali Shakouri, Xiaofeng Fan, Gehong Zeng, Chris Labounty, and John E. Bowers, Edward T. Croke III, "Opto-thermal characterization of heterostructure integrated thermionic coolers", Proceedings of the SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, vol.4275, (Metrology-based Control for Micro-Manufacturing) SPIE-Int. Soc. Opt. Eng, p.119-25 , San Jose, Ca, 20-26 January 2001
• Daryoosh Vashaee, Christopher LaBounty, Xiaofeng Fan, Gehong Zeng, Patrick Abraham, John E. Bowers, and Ali Shakouri, "P-yype InGaAsP Coolers for Integrated Optic Devices", Proceedings of the SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, vol.4284, (Functional Integration of Opto-Electro-Mechanical Devices and Systems) p.139-44, San Jose, CA, 20-26 January 2001,

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2000

• C. LaBounty, D. Oberle, J. Piprek, P. Abraham, A. Shakouri, J. Bowers. "Monolithic Integration of Solid State THermionic Coolers with Semiconductor Lasers". Conference Proceedings of IEEE/LEOS 13th Annual Meeting (LEOS 2000). Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. 1 November, 2000.
• Chris LaBounty, Gerry Robinson, Patrick Abraham, Ali Shakouri, John E. Bowers, "Transferred-Substrate InGaAsP-based thermionic emission coolers" IMECE 2000 Conference Proceedings (ASME), Orlando, FL, November 2000.
• James Christofferson, Daryoosh Vashaee, Ali Shakouri, Xiaofeng Fan, Gehong Zeng, Chris Labounty, John E. Bowers, Edward Croke "Thermal characterization of thin film superlattice micro refrigerators", Proceedings of the IEEE Twenty-Seventh International Symposium on Compound Semiconductors (Cat. No.00TH8498), pp. 49-54, Monterey, CA, September 2000.
• Chris LaBounty, Daryoosh Vashaee, Xiaofeng Fan, Gehong Zeng, Patrick Abraham, Ali Shakouri, John E. Bowers , "P-type InGaAs/InGaAsP Superlattice Coolers" 19th International Conference on Thermoelectrics, Cardiff, Wales, August 2000.
• Xiaofeng Fan, Gehong Zeng, Edward Croke, Gerry Robinson, Chris LaBounty, Ali Shakouri, and John E. Bowers, "N- and p-type SiGe/Si superlattice coolers", the Seventeenth Intersociety Conference on Thermomechanical Phenomena in Electronic Systems (ITherm 2000), Vol. 1, pp. 304-307, Las Vegas, NV, May 2000.
• Chris LaBounty, Ali Shakouri, Patrick Abraham, and John E. Bowers, "Two Stage Monolithic Thin Film Coolers" ITherm 2000 Conference Proceedings, Las Vegas, NV, May 2000.
• X. Fan, G. Zeng, E. Croke, G. Robinson, C. LaBounty, C. C. Ahn, A. Shakouri, J. E. Bowers. "P-type SiGe/Si Superlattice Cooler". Materials Research Society 2000 Spring Meeting.San Francisco, CA. April 2000.
• Xiaofeng Fan, Gehong Zeng, Edward Croke, Gerry Robinson, Chris LaBounty, Channing C. Ahn, Ali Shakouri, and John E. Bowers, "N- and p-type SiGe/Si superlattice coolers", Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 626, San Francisco, CA, April 2000.
• Chris LaBounty, Ali Shakouri, Gerry Robinson, Luis Esparza, Patrick Abraham, and John E. Bowers, "Experimental Investigation of Thin Film InGaAsP Coolers" Material Research Society Spring Meeting, San Francisco, CA, April 2000.
• B. Liu, A. Shakouri, P. Abraham, and J. E. Bowers, "Optical add/drop multiplexers based on X-crossing vertical coupler filters", Trends in Optics and Photonics, vol. 37, March 2000. pp. 266-268.
• Kamran Mohseni, Ali Shakouri, and Rajeev Ram, "Electron vorticies in semiconductor devices", Third International Conference on Modeling and Simulation of Microsystems, San Diego, CA, March 2000.
• Chris LaBounty, Ali Shakouri, Patrick Abraham, and John E. Bowers, "Integrated Cooling for Optoelectronic Devices" Photonics West (SPIE) Conference Proceedings, San Jose, CA, January 2000.

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1999

• Ali Shakouri, Suquan Li, "Thermoelectric Power Factor for Electrically Conductive Polymers", International Conference on Thermoelectrics, pp. 402-406, Baltimore, MD, August 1999.
• Ali Shakouri, Chris Labounty, "Material Optimization for Heterostructure Integrated Thermionic Coolers ", Invited Paper, International Conference on Thermoelectrics, pp. 35-39, Baltimore, MD, August 1999.
• Chris Labounty, A. Shakouri, Patrick Abraham, J. E. Bowers, "Design of integrated thin film coolers", International Conference on Thermoelectrics, pp. 23-26, Baltimore, MD, August 1999.
• S. Huxtable, A. Shakouri, P. Abraham, Y. Chiu, X. Fan, J. E. Bowers, and A. Majumdar, "Thermal conductivity of indium phosphide-based superlattices", International Conference on Thermoelectrics, pp. 594-597, Baltimore, MD, August 1999

• A. Shakouri, C. LaBounty, P. Abraham, J. Piprek, and J.E. Bowers. "InP-based Thermionic Coolers". Proceedings of 11th International Conference on Indium Phosphide and Related Materials (IPRM´99). Davos, Switzerland. May 1999.

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1998

• Ali Shakouri, Chris Labounty, Patrick Abraham, Joachim Piprek, and John E. Bowers, "Enhanced thermionic emission cooling in high barrier superlattice heterostructures", Invited Paper, Material Research Society Symposium Proceedings, Vol. 545, December 1998, pp.449-458.
• Ali Shakouri, Patrick Abraham, and John E. Bowers, "III-V based heterostructure integrated thermionic coolers", International Conference on Thermoelectrics, Nagoya, Japan, May 1998.
• J. E. Bowers, N. Margalit, A. Black, A. Hawkins, Bin Liu, A. Shakouri, P. Abraham, and E. Hu, "Wafer fused optical devices", Invited Paper, Integrated Photonic Research Conference, Victoria, Canada, March 1998.

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1997

• Ali Shakouri and John E. Bowers, "Heterostructure integrated thermionic refrigeration", International Conference on Thermoelectrics, Dresden, Germany, August 1997.
• Lance Rushing, Ali Shakouri, Patrick Abraham and John E. Bowers, "Micro coolers for integrated applications", International Conference on Thermoelectrics, Dresden, Germany, August 1997.

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1996

• J.E. Bowers, A.K. Petersen, M. Rodwell, N. Dagli, M. Melliar-Smith, Ali Shakouri, K. Runge, S. Beccue, and K.C. Wang, "High speed TDM systems", Invited Paper, (PS'96) Photonics in Switching, Sendai, Japan, April 1996.
• J.E. Bowers, N. Dagli, S. Butner, L. Coldren, M. Melliar-Smith, M. Rodwell, A. Shakouri, "Multidisciplinary Optical Switching Technology Center", Invited Paper, Photonics Switching, Tokyo, Japan, December 1996.

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1995

• Ali Shakouri, Yuanjian Xu, Ilan Gravé, and Amnon Yariv, "Electron Transport, Negative Differential Resistance and Domain Formation in very Weakly Coupled Quantum Wells" Compound Semiconductors, 1994, Ed. Herb Goronkin, and Umesh Mishra (1995).

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Patents

• A. Majumdar, A. Shakouri, T. Sands, P. Yang, S. Mao, R. Russon, H. Feick, H. Kind, M. Huang, H. Yan, Y. Wu, and R. Fong, " Nanowires, nanostructures and devices fabricated therefrom", United States Patent 6,882,051 , issued on April 19, 2005.
• Ali Shakouri , Peyman Milanfar, Ken Pedrotti and James Christofferson, "Submicron thermal imaging method and enhanced resolution (super-resolved) AC-coupled imaging for thermal inspection of integrated circuits", UC Case No. 2001-161-1 , October. 2000, US Patent filed on January 4, 2002, Patent pending.
• Bin Liu and Ali Shakouri, "Narrow linewidth, low frequency chirping and broad wavelength tunable ring resonator coupled lasers," United States Patent 6,680,962 , issued on January 20, 2004
• Ali Shakouri and John E. Bowers, "Heterostructure thermionic coolers", (UC case number 97-092-1, December 17, 1996; U.S. Patent No. 5,955,772 issued on September 21, 1999, U.S. Patent No. 6,323,414 issued on Nov., 27, 2001).
• Ali Shakouri and John E. Bowers, "Method for making heterostructure thermionic coolers", (UC case number 97-092-2, December 17, 1996; U.S. Patent No. 6,060,331 issued on May 9, 2000).
• Ali Shakouri , Christopher Labounty and John E. Bowers, "Two-stage three-terminal thermionic/thermoelectric coolers", UC Case No. 2000-269-1, Jan. 2000. United States Patent 6,552,256 issued on April 22, 2003
• Ali Shakouri and John E. Bowers, "High efficiency heterostructure thermionic coolers", Provisional Patent filed, UC Case No. 99-144-1, Nov. 1998, U.S. Patent No. 6,403,874 issued on June 11, 2002.
• John E. Bowers, Bin Liu, Patrick Abraham, Boo-Gyoun Kim and Ali Shakouri , "Fused vertical couplers", Disclosure and Record of Invention, UC Case No. 98-080-1, Oct. 1997. U.S. Patent No. 6,385,376 issued on May 7, 2002.

For a complete listing of Patents please visit: http://www.uspto.gov/.

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