Team Cubic LEDs [Graduate Student: Mr. Richard Liu, Advisor: Prof. Can Bayram] invented a method for enabling single-crystal single-phase cubic GaN semiconductors. U of I U.S. Patent 10,027,086 (issued July 17, 2018) lays the foundations for enabling this next phase of III-nitride materials for advanced light emitting diodes and transistors. National Inventors Hall of Fame […]
Category: Student Award News
Kihoon and Hsuan-Ping ranked as excellent teachers by the ECE 443 Spring class
List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students
Dicky awarded an SPIE Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship in the amount of $3,000
Select Highlights by – Nick Holonyak, Jr Micro and Nanotechnology Laboratory – University of Illinois ECE Department – SPIE
Dennis awarded the SPIE BACUS Scholarship in the amount of $5,000
Select Highlights by – Nick Holonyak, Jr Micro and Nanotechnology Laboratory – University of Illinois ECE Department – SPIE
Nisha awarded a DaRin Butz Foundation Research Scholarship
Nisha is awarded a DaRin Butz Foundation Research Scholarship that comes with a $5,000 stipend. Nisha will work ~35 hrs per week over 10 weeks in the summer and focus on understanding the impact of junction temperature on LEDs.
Nisha receives Dr. Michael Bennett Horwitz Greater Austin Illini Club Scholarship
ECE Department awards more than $1.2 M in student awards, scholarships, and fellowships
Hsuan-Ping, Kihoon, and Dennis are recognized at the our annual Student Awards and Recognition Banquet. Congratulations to all!
Nisha receives NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates Funding
Yi-Chia receives ECE 443 LEDs and Solar Cells Crosslight Best Project Award
Yi-Chia’s project, titled “Investigation of the Impact of Polarization and Auger Recombination on the Wurtzite and Zincblende GaN-Based Green LEDs “, is recognized with a Crosslight Best Project Award that comes with a certificate and an honorarium of $1,000. Select Highlights by – University of Illinois ECE Department