Supriyo Datta
Indian-American scientist and educator / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Supriyo Datta (born February 2, 1954)[1] is an Indian–American researcher and author. A leading figure in the modeling and understanding of nano-scale electronic conduction, he has been called "one of the most original thinkers in the field of nanoscale electronics."[2]
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Born | (1954-02-02) February 2, 1954 (age 70) |
Alma mater | IIT Kharagpur (BTech) University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (MS,PhD) |
Known for | spin transistor non-equilibrium Green function begative capacitance p-Bits |
Awards | Presidential Young Investigator Award IEEE Leon K. Kirchmayer Award Frederick Terman Award IEEE Cledo Brunetti Award Procter Prize |
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Fields | Quantum transport Mesoscopic physics |
Institutions | Purdue University |
Thesis | Theory of guided acoustic waves in piezoelectric solids (1979) |
Doctoral advisor | Bill J. Hunsinger |
Doctoral students | Manoj Samanta |
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As an author, his books and online courses are widely used as original research and design work in the field of nanotechnology and electronic devices.[2][3] He is known for the development of the spin transistor, the non-equilbrium Green's function method for quantum transport and negative capacitances.