1. Microsystems at Georgia Tech Electronics and classical physics Electronic sciences and solid-state physics microelectronics microsystems

2. So, you wanna study microsystems… Undergraduate coursework opportunities Graduate coursework opportunities Research opportunities –UROP/special problems –MS thesis work –PhD thesis work

3. Undergraduate Pathway

4. Core Graduate Pathway ******** * = microsystems core

5. Microelectronics/Microsystems Research Areas Microsystems and Nanosystems Faculty: Mark G. Allen, Farrokh Ayazi, Oliver Brand, Albert B. Frazier Photovoltaics Faculty: Christiana Honsberg, Bernard Kippelen, Ajeet Rohatgi Microelectronics Systems Packaging Faculty: Farrokh Ayazi, Gary S. May, Rao R. Tummala Manufacturing and Gigascale Integration Faculty: John D. Cressler, Gary S. May, James D. Meindl Compound Semiconductors Faculty: William A. Doolittle, Ian T. Ferguson Biomedical Microsystems Faculty: Mark G. Allen, Albert B. Frazier, William D. Hunt

6. Microelectronics Research Center Complete facilities list & info: www.mirc.gatech.edu 10,000 m 2 building 2,000 m 2 annex 700 m 2 clean room space 18 individual laboratories 470 graduate student researchers 230 clean room users 76 affiliated faculty Engineering: ECE, MSE, ME, ChE Sciences: Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics 7 Startup Companies utilize facilities under negotiated arrangements with Georgia Tech Coming soon: the ‘Nanocenter’

7. What about Microelectronics Research? Almost 10% of GT research !?

8. Some Current Microsystems Programs Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor Platform (CMOS) Microelectromechanical Systems Nanofabrication Packaging Research Center (resource) University Center of Excellence in Photovoltaics Wide Bandgap Materials: Lasers, Lighting, Devices Chemical Process Research Computational Electronics Optoelectronics Quantum Devices Computer Aided Manufacturing Wireless RF Electronics Ultrafast Fiber Optical Communications

9. Center Research Possibilities University Center of Excellence in Photovoltaics Center for MEMS and Microsystem Technologies Packaging Research Center

10. Polylithic integration of optical interconnection for fiber-to-the-chip communication

11. Magnetic Micromachined Materials and Devices inductors relays high energy product magnets

12. RF MEMS surface micromachined inductors RF switches LC filters

13. High Temperature Wireless Sensors 3.8mm

14. Biomedical Devices flexible microelectrode arrays microneedles