Air-Gapped Current Transformer simulation and accuracy assessment (2022)
Conference Proceeding
Ceron-Oliver, L., Wang, Q., & Zeze, D. (2022). Air-Gapped Current Transformer simulation and accuracy assessment. . https://doi.org/10.1109/melecon53508.2022.9843105

The implementation of smart grids makes it necessary to have reliable and efficient measuring devices. Current sensors used for metering purposes in the grid must be accurate enough to overcome new challenges that power networks face such as injectio... Read More about Air-Gapped Current Transformer simulation and accuracy assessment.

Enhanced Methods for Evolution in-Materio Processors (2022)
Conference Proceeding
Jones, B. A., Al Moubayed, N., Zeze, D. A., & Groves, C. (2022). Enhanced Methods for Evolution in-Materio Processors. . https://doi.org/10.1109/icrc53822.2021.00026

Evolution-in-Materio (EiM) is an unconventional computing paradigm, which uses an Evolutionary Algorithm (EA) to configure a material's parameters so that it can perform a computational task. While EiM processors show promise, slow manufacturing and... Read More about Enhanced Methods for Evolution in-Materio Processors.

In-situ synchrotron X-ray topography observation of double-ended Frank-Read sources in PVT-grown 4H-SiC wafers (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Yang, Y., Guo, J., Raghothamachar, B., Dudley, M., Welt, S., Danilewsky, A., …Tanner, B. (2018). In-situ synchrotron X-ray topography observation of double-ended Frank-Read sources in PVT-grown 4H-SiC wafers. In R. Stahlbush, P. Neudeck, A. Bhalla, R. Devaty, M. Dudley, & A. Lelis (Eds.), Silicon Carbide and Related Materials 2017 (172-175). https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/msf.924

Direct observation of stress relaxation process in 4H-SiC homoepitaxial layers via in-situ synchrotron X-ray topography (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Guo, J., Yang, Y., Raghothamachar, B., Dudley, M., Welt, S., Danilewsky, A., …Tanner, B. (2018). Direct observation of stress relaxation process in 4H-SiC homoepitaxial layers via in-situ synchrotron X-ray topography. In R. Stahlbush, P. Neudeck, A. Bhalla, R. Devaty, M. Dudley, & A. Lelis (Eds.), Silicon Carbide and Related Materials 2017 (176-179). https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/msf.924

Confidence Measures for Carbon-Nanotube / Liquid Crystals Classifiers (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Vissol-Gaudin, E., Kotsialos, A., Groves, C., Pearson, C., Zeze, D., Petty, M., & Al-moubayed, N. (2018). Confidence Measures for Carbon-Nanotube / Liquid Crystals Classifiers. In 2018 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC) : 8-13 July 2018, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ; proceedings (646-653). https://doi.org/10.1109/cec.2018.8477779

This paper focuses on a performance analysis of single-walled-carbon-nanotube / liquid crystal classifiers produced by evolution in materio. A new confidence measure is proposed in this paper. It is different from statistical tools commonly used to e... Read More about Confidence Measures for Carbon-Nanotube / Liquid Crystals Classifiers.

Nondestructive, In Situ Mapping of Die Surface Displacements in Encapsulated IC Chip Packages Using X-Ray Diffraction Imaging Techniques (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Gorji, N., Tanner, B., Vijayaraghavan, R., Danilewsky, A., & McNally, P. (2017). Nondestructive, In Situ Mapping of Die Surface Displacements in Encapsulated IC Chip Packages Using X-Ray Diffraction Imaging Techniques. . https://doi.org/10.1109/ectc.2017.175

Switchable Spoof Surface Plasmon Polariton Slow Light Structures (2016)
Conference Proceeding
Klein, A. K., Zeze, D., Balocco, C., & Gallant, A. (2016). Switchable Spoof Surface Plasmon Polariton Slow Light Structures.

Artificial Microstructured Dielectric Layers for Terahertz Applications (2016)
Conference Proceeding
Hajji, M., Zeze, D., Balocco, C., & Gallant, A. J. (2016). Artificial Microstructured Dielectric Layers for Terahertz Applications.

Enhanced Narrow-Band Operation of Ultra-Fast Rectennas (2016)
Conference Proceeding
Etor, D., Dodd, L. E., Wood, D., & Balocco, C. (2016). Enhanced Narrow-Band Operation of Ultra-Fast Rectennas.

Metal-Insulator-Metal Diodes Fabricated on Flexible Substrates (2016)
Conference Proceeding
Etor, D., Dodd, L. E., Wood, D., & Balocco, C. (2016). Metal-Insulator-Metal Diodes Fabricated on Flexible Substrates.

Photonic-Crystal Based Enhancement Of Terahertz Spectroscopy In Microfluidic Cells (2016)
Conference Proceeding
Klein, A. K., Hammler, J. M., Zeze, D., Balocco, C., & Gallant, A. J. (2016). Photonic-Crystal Based Enhancement Of Terahertz Spectroscopy In Microfluidic Cells.

Polymer-Based Micro-Golay Cells For THz Detection (2016)
Conference Proceeding
Stefanova, P., Hammler, J., Klein, A., Gallant, A., & Balocco, C. (in press). Polymer-Based Micro-Golay Cells For THz Detection.

We report on the design, simulation and fabrication of polymer-composite micro-Golay cells for THz and far-infrared detection. Preliminary experimental results showed that the cell’s mechanical, thermal and optical properties make it an excellent can... Read More about Polymer-Based Micro-Golay Cells For THz Detection.

Training a Carbon-Nanotube/Liquid Crystal Data Classifier Using Evolutionary Algorithms (2016)
Conference Proceeding
Vissol-Gaudin, E., Kotsialos, A., Massey, M., Zeze, D., Pearson, C., Groves, C., & Petty, M. (2016). Training a Carbon-Nanotube/Liquid Crystal Data Classifier Using Evolutionary Algorithms. In M. Amos, & A. Condon (Eds.), Unconventional computation and natural computation : 15th International Conference, UCNC 2016, Manchester, UK, July 11-15, 2016 ; proceedings (130-141). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41312-9_11

Evolution-in-Materio uses evolutionary algorithms (EA) to exploit the physical properties of unconfigured, physically rich materials, in effect transforming them into information processors. The potential of this technique for machine learning proble... Read More about Training a Carbon-Nanotube/Liquid Crystal Data Classifier Using Evolutionary Algorithms.

Microfabrication of SU-8 Fresnel lenses for THz imaging (2016)
Conference Proceeding
Hajji, M., Pan, Y., Hammler, J., Zeze, D., Balocco, C., & Gallant, A. (in press). Microfabrication of SU-8 Fresnel lenses for THz imaging. In Proc. SPIE 9747. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2208664

Micro fabricated spoof surface plasmon polariton structures for THz applications (2015)
Conference Proceeding
Klein, A., Pan, Y., Balocco, C., Zeze, D., & Gallant, A. (2015). Micro fabricated spoof surface plasmon polariton structures for THz applications. . https://doi.org/10.1109/irmmw-thz.2015.7327855

Free-space material characterisation at terahertz frequencies using a vector network analyser (2015)
Conference Proceeding
Hammler, J., Gallant, A., & Balocco, C. (2015). Free-space material characterisation at terahertz frequencies using a vector network analyser. . https://doi.org/10.1109/ursi-at-rasc.2015.7302827

While dielectric properties of many materials have been extensively characterised at low frequencies and into the microwave region of the electromagnetic spectrum, published information is much sparser in the THz region. Knowledge of permittivity is... Read More about Free-space material characterisation at terahertz frequencies using a vector network analyser.

Design and performance of micro-rectenna arrays for thermal energy harvesting. (2015)
Conference Proceeding
Pan, Y., Rosamond, M., McDonald, A., Partridge, T., Cartwright, D., Linfield, E., …Balocco, C. (2015). Design and performance of micro-rectenna arrays for thermal energy harvesting. In 2015 40th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz waves (IRMMW-THz) (1-2). https://doi.org/10.1109/irmmw-thz.2015.7327724

We report on the design and performance of a micro-rectenna device for harvesting wasted thermal energy. As an individual rectenna exhibits low efficiency and output power, we designed and studied a focal plane array (FPA) on a single semiconductor c... Read More about Design and performance of micro-rectenna arrays for thermal energy harvesting..

Impedance matching at THz frequencies: Optimizing power transfer in rectennas. (2015)
Conference Proceeding
Etor, D., Dodd, L., Wood, D., & Balocco, C. (2015). Impedance matching at THz frequencies: Optimizing power transfer in rectennas. In 2015 40th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz waves (IRMMW-THz), Hong Kong, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1109/irmmw-thz.2015.7327776

A simple and elegant method for matching the impedance of a typical THz self-complementary bowtie antenna to the high-impedance of a nanodiode is proposed. Two twin-lead balanced lines emerging from the antenna feed-point are used to connect the diod... Read More about Impedance matching at THz frequencies: Optimizing power transfer in rectennas..

High-frequency metal-insulator-metal (MIM) diodes for thermal radiation harvesting. (2015)
Conference Proceeding
Etor, D., Dodd, L., Wood., D., & Balocco, C. (2015). High-frequency metal-insulator-metal (MIM) diodes for thermal radiation harvesting. In 40th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz waves (IRMMW-THz), Hong Kong, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1109/irmmw-thz.2015.7327649

The fabrication of low-cost metal-insulator-metal (MIM) diodes using a self-assembled monolayer as the insulating layer is presented. DC and AC analysis show that the diodes have excellent non-linear current voltage characteristics compared to those... Read More about High-frequency metal-insulator-metal (MIM) diodes for thermal radiation harvesting..

Effect of Wood’s Anomalies on the THz Transmission Spectra of Free- Standing Metallic Hole Arrays (2015)
Conference Proceeding
Hill, C., Klein, A., Balocco, C., Wood, D., & Gallant, A. (2015). Effect of Wood’s Anomalies on the THz Transmission Spectra of Free- Standing Metallic Hole Arrays. In 2015 40th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz waves (IRMMW-THz), Hong Kong, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1109/irmmw-thz.2015.7327803

A free-standing periodic array of subwavelength rectangular apertures has been designed to exhibit peak transmission which is dominated by localized aperture resonance in the THz region. By varying the incident angle, Wood's anomalies can be introduc... Read More about Effect of Wood’s Anomalies on the THz Transmission Spectra of Free- Standing Metallic Hole Arrays.