Organization of the 1991 Picosecond Electronics and Optoelectronics; Salt Lake City, Utah (March 13-15, 1991)

这笔拨款是为了支持将于1991年3月13日至15日在犹他州盐湖城举行的皮秒电子学和光电子学会议。本次会议将包括以下领域的邀请论文、口头论文和海报论文：皮秒光电子器件高速光电二极管和光导器件；多千兆赫和锁模半导体激光器；集成光学器件；快速光学双稳器件。-高速电子器件：基于GaAs、InP和Si的超宽带晶体管；共振隧道微波器件。-半导体器件物理学；瞬态输运现象；热电子效应;皮秒电子和光学性质、常规以及超晶格和量子阱结构；快速超小型结构的物理学。高速模拟和数字电路应用光学逻辑；快速光电混合器件；毫米波信号处理；光纤/微波系统组件；高速互联;超导延迟线。-器件制造技术和器件特性；形成亚微米器件特征；以及多千兆赫设备的制造技术。使用超短光脉冲和电子脉冲的诊断和测量技术；超短电子信号的混合与采样短脉冲传播和传输线的特性。-低温电子学；超导电子学；硅和化合物半导体器件的低温操作

This grant is to support a conference on Picosecond Electronics and Optoelectronics to be held in Salt Lake City, Utah on March 13-15, 1991. This meeting will consist of invited papers and both oral and poster contributed papers in the following areas: - Picosecond Optoelectronic Devices High speed photodiodes and photoconductive devices; multi- gigahertz and mode-locked semiconductor lasers; integrated optical devices; fast optically bistable devices. - High Speed Electronic Devices Ultra-wideband transistors based on GaAs, InP and Si; resonant tunneling microwave devices. - Physics of Semiconductor Devices Transisent transport phenomena; hot-electron effects; picosecond electronic and optical properties and conventional as well as superlattice and quantum well structures; physics of fast ultra-small structures. - Optical Probing of High Speed Circuits and Devices High-speed analog and digital circuit applications optical logic; fast optical-electronic hybrid devices; mm-wave signal processing; components for fiber-optic/microwave systems; high-speed interconnects; superconducing delay lines. - Device Fabrication Technology and Device Characterization Epitaxial growth; formation of submicron device features; and fabrication techniques specific to multi-gigahertz devices. Diagnostics and measurement techniques using ultra-short optical and electronic pulses; mixing and sampling of ultra- short electronic signals; characteristics of short pulse propagation and transmission lines. - Cryo-electronics Superconducting electronics; low temperature operation of silicon and compound semiconductor devices