OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Microelectronic Engineering is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Stress measurement based on magnetic Barkhausen noise for thin films	71
Optimizing dose parameters for enhanced maskless lithography in MoS2-based devices	61
Growth chemistry and electrical performance of ultrathin alumina formed by area selective vapor phase infiltration	60
Evolution of etch profile of <111> silicon in HNA solution	45
A simulation study of grayscale ice lithography for spiral phase plates in near infrared wavelengths	36
Editorial Board	36
Neural network for in-sensor time series recognition based on optoelectronic memristor	34
Plasma surface treatment of GeSn layers and its subsequent impact on Ni / GeSn solid-state reaction	33
CMOS-compatible GaN-based high electron mobility transistors with gate-first technology	32
A 10 kHz bandwidth low-power active negative feedback front-end amplifier based on unipolar IZO TFT technology	32
Humidity-dependent synaptic characteristics in gelatin-based organic transistors	31
A dual-mass fully decoupled MEMS gyroscope with optimized structural design for minimizing mechanical quadrature coupling	30
The role of etching gas purity in C4F8/Ar plasma to optimize SiO2 etching process	29
Digital filter on FPGA for subcellular resolution electrophysiology using a high-density CMOS-based microelectrode array	29
The effect of switching and cycle-to-cycle variations of RRAM on 4-bit encryption/decryption process	29
Selective functionalization of silicon nitride with a water-soluble etch-resistant polymer	27
Spin coating in semiconductor lithography: Advances in modeling and future prospects	25
A multi-user wearable waistband system for real-time health monitoring of respiration, ECG, and body temperature	25
Simulation and optimization of reactor airflow and magnetic field for enhanced thin film uniformity in physical vapor deposition	23
A novel and reliable approach for controlling silicon membrane thickness with smooth surface	23
Strategies and approaches for RFID tag integration in textiles	23
Optimization of edge bead removal (EBR) process to enhance defect reduction in optical lithography	22
Experimental and theoretical insights into electronic properties of oxygen-doped MoTe2 field effect transistor	21
Stable electrospray signal on a microfabricated glass chip with three-dimensional open edge and tiered depth geometries	21
On the influence of Ni(Pt)Si thin film formation on agglomeration threshold temperature and its impact on 3D imaging technology integration	20

Local strain modification effects on global properties of AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors	20
Using water structuring by ions to address pattern loading in wet HF-based oxide recess etch	20
Static and dynamic interaction between polyvinyl acetal brushes and flat surfaces—Measuring near-surface brush volume ratio and nodule volume change for moving brushes	20
Influence of AlN spacer and GaN cap layer in GaN heterostructure for RF HEMT applications	19
New concept of two-cascade energy compression systems based on drift step recovery diodes	18
Dependence of frequency-temperature stability on support tethers in dual-beam piezoresistive sensing MEMS resonators	18
Etch characteristics of cobalt thin films using high density plasma of CH3COCH3/Ar gas mixture	18
Performance enhancement of WS2 transistors via double annealing	17
Hierarchical CuO nanostructured materials for acetaldehyde sensor application	17
Neural networks based on in-sensor computing of optoelectronic memristor	17
Micro-Raman evaluation of 200 mm SiC material	17
Comprehensive physics-based RRAM compact model including the effect of variability and multi-level random telegraph noise	16
Optical, morphological and electrical studies of fully doctor bladed CsPbBr2Cl-based perovskite thin films	16
Fully CMOS-compatible passive TiO2-based memristor crossbars for in-memory computing	16
Exploring statistical approaches for accessing the reliability of Y2O3-based memristive devices	16
Reliability challenges in CMOS technology: A manufacturing process perspective	16
Editorial Board	15
Epitaxial growth of AlGaN/GaN HEMTs on patterned Si substrate for high voltage power switching applications	15
Improvement in long-term stability of field effect transistor biosensor in aqueous environments using a combination of silane and reduced graphene oxide coating	15
Development of an emulator of the sustainable energy harvesting pad system on a bike lane for charging lithium batteries	15
Dose-dependent milling efficiencies of helium and nitrogen beams in PMMA	15
A study of gate recess-width control of InP-based HEMTs by a Si3N4 passivation layer	15
A tensile test for freestanding low-k thin films using a lift-off technique	15
A triboelectric nanogenerator for mechanical energy harvesting and as self-powered pressure sensor	15
Silicon microresonator arrays: A comprehensive study on fabrication techniques and pH-controlled stress-induced variations in cantilever stiffness	15
Microscale white light emitters fabricated by two-photon polymerization lithography on functional resist	14
A new tunable floating memristor emulator circuit with long-term memory	14
A perovskite-based artificial photonic synapse with visible light modulation and ultralow current for neuromorphic computing	14
Strategies for avoiding delamination in system-in-packaging devices	14
A 0.324-THz transmitter based on individual 2.65 % efficiency x16 frequency multiplier chiplets for phased-array and PMF applications	14
Chemical structure characteristics of flexible low-k SiCOH thin films etched by inductively coupled plasma-reactive ion etching process using FTIR and XPS spectra analysis	14
Editorial Board	13
Editorial Board	13
Thermal management of through-silicon vias and back-end-of-line layers in 3D ICs: A comprehensive review	13
Electrical characterization of flexible hafnium oxide capacitors on deformable softening polymer substrate	13
Etching mechanism of high-aspect-ratio array structure	13
Characterization of thin Al2O3/SiO2 dielectric stack for CMOS transistors	13
A novel high-Q Lamé mode bulk acoustic resonator	13
Evolution of 2D materials conducive to the wearable physical sensors for structural health assessment	13
Theoretical insights into the impact of border and interface traps on hysteresis in monolayer MoS2 FETs	13
Advanced approach of bulk (111) 3C-SiC epitaxial growth	13
Review of the pressure sensor based on graphene and its derivatives	13
Editorial Board	12
Study of ion charging effect to improve reactive-ion-etching profile of PbSe grating structures	12
Effect of the oxygen dependent device parameters on the electrical properties of a-Si-Zn-Sn-O thin film transistors	12
Wide scan angle multibeam conformal antenna array with novel feeding for mm-wave 5G applications	12
A novel time-domain in-memory computing unit using STT-MRAM	12
Amorphous indium gallium zinc oxide thin film transistors (a-IGZO-TFTs): Exciting prospects and fabrication challenges	12
The current transport mechanism of Al/Beetroot/Cu used as an organic semiconductor Schottky diode is superior than natural dye-based thin film devices	11
Improved positive bias temperature instability of n-type vertical C-shaped-channel nanosheet FET by forming gas annealing	11

Deep-level traps in as-grown and electron-irradiated homo-epitaxial n-GaN layers grown by MOVPE	11
Finite element modeling analysis of misalignment impact on simulated electrical RC in scaling hybrid bonding pairs	11
Preventing oxide precipitation in selective wet etching of Si3N4 for 3D-NAND structure fabrication: The role of bubbles	11
Editorial Board	11
Editorial Board	10
Editorial Board	10
Optimization of read operation for low power consumption in 3D NAND flash memory	10
Synthesis and analysis of TiO2 nanotubes by electrochemical anodization and machine learning method for hydrogen sensors	10
Novel methods for locating and matching IC cells based on standard cell libraries	9
Analysis and compensation for nonlinearity of sandwich MEMS capacitive accelerometer induced by fabrication process error	9
A new characterization model of FinFET self-heating effect based on FinFET characteristic parameter	9
Machine learning algorithm for the structural design of MEMS resonators	9
Influence of fluorine implantation on the physical and electrical characteristics of GaN-on-GaN vertical Schottky diode	9
Study of nonlinear vibration of resonant gyroscope based on uncertainty analysis method	9
Large-scale growth of MoS2 hybrid layer by chemical vapor deposition with nanosheet promoter	9
Significant improvement in the performance of well-aligned ZnO nanowire arrays ultraviolet photodetector by Ga doping	9
A one-step pattern transferring process for freestanding diffractive spiral photon sieves in extreme ultraviolet	8
Editorial Board	8
TCAD simulations of radiation damage in 4H-SiC	8
Editorial Board	8
Facile and direct 3D printing of smart glove for gesture monitoring	8
Effect of temperature on joint quality in wave soldering of Sn-9Zn-2.5Bi-1.5In lead-free solder alloy	8
Chip-level thermal management in GaN HEMT: Critical review on recent patents and inventions	8
Hybrid integrated Si nanosheet GAA-FET and stacked SiGe/Si FinFET using selective channel release strategy	8
Cryo-CMOS design-technology co-optimization of low noise amplifier for silicon qubit readout	8
Microfluidic Fredkin gate: A novel control unit for integrated microfluidic systems	8
Effect of GaN cap layer on the performance of AlInN/GaN-based HEMTs	8
Optimization of pattern quality in DMD scanning maskless lithography: A parametric study of the OS3L exposure algorithm	8
Al3Sc thin films for advanced interconnect applications	8
Dropout neuronal unit with tunable probability based on NbOx stochastic memristor for efficient suppression of overfitting	8
Thermal stability, work function and Fermi level analysis of 2D multi-layered hexagonal boron nitride films	8
Effect of the deposition method and substrate on an ultra-stable CoV2O6 hydrogen gas sensor, operating at room temperature	8
Recent advancement in β-Ga2O3 MOSFETs: From material growth to device architectures for high-power electronics	8
A synoptic review of nanoscale vacuum channel transistor: Fabrication to electrical performance	7
Editorial Board	7
Design of multi-scroll chaotic attractor based on a novel multi-segmented memristor and its application in medical image encryption	7
A self-supported structure hybrid triboelectric/piezoelectric nanogenerator for bio-mechanical energy harvesting and pressure sensing	7
Editorial Board	7
An optimized Ni P seed layer coating method for through glass via (TGV)	7
Facile fabrication of flexible and conductive AuNP/DWCNT fabric with enhanced Joule heating efficiency via spray coating route	7
Improving performance of cathode NMC-811 by CeO2-coating for Li-ion battery	7
Improved performance of near UV-blue n-ZnO/p-GaN heterostructure LED with an AlN electron blocking layer	7