Undergraduate Research Activities by VMI Students

Optoelectronic Display Design and Implementation

Rob Allen ('10), Bryan Mayberry ('11), and Racheal Toman ('10)

• 2009 IEEE-VMS Student Project Contest (2nd Place Award)

Design, Fabrication, and Characterization of CMOS Devices

Isaac Putnam ('09)

Semiconductor Doping - Processing and Characterization

Joe Johnson ('12)

• 2009 VMI URS Poster Presentation (2nd Place Award)
• 2009 National Conference on Undergraduate Research - Oral Presentation

Carbon Nanotube Device Development

Drew Wade ('07)

Bioengineering - Thick Film Glucose Biosensors

David No ('08) and Mark Woodard ('08)

Electrons, Holes, and the Hall Effect

Isaac Putnam ('09)

• 2006 VMI SURI
• 2007 IEEE-VMS Student Project Contest (2nd Place Award)
• 2007 VMI URS Poster Presentation
• 2007 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference Poster Presentation
   

A Study of the Body Effect in nMOS Enhancement Mode Transistors

Wei-Han Jeng ('05) and Kan Banchusuwan ('05)

• 2005 National Conference on Undergraduate Research - Publication and Oral Presentation

The Design and Realization of Depletion Mode MOSFET Devices

Wei-Han Jeng ('05), Kan Banchusuwan ('05), and Jeffrey S. Dudas ('07)

• 2005 National Conference on Undergraduate Research - Publication and Oral Presentation

Semiconductor Device Design, Fabrication, and Characterization at the Virginia Military Institute 

Jeffrey S. Dudas ('07)

• 2005 National Conference on Undergraduate Research - Poster Presentation

The Design and Realization of Basic nMOS Digital Devices

• Wei-Han Jeng ('05) and Kan Banchusuwan ('05)
• 2004 National Conference on Undergraduate Research - Publication and Oral Presentation
• 2004 VMI URS Oral Presentation
• 2005 IEEE-VMS Student Project Contest (3rd Place Award)

Semiconductor Device Fabrication Study 

Tsung-Ta Ho ('03) and M. Ryan Shealy ('04)

• 2003 National Conference on Undergraduate Research - Publication and Oral Presentation
• 2003 VMI URS Oral Presentation
• 2003 IEEE-VMS Student Project Contest (2nd Place Award)

Electroluminescent Lamp Fabrication and Characterization 

Justin Trenta ('03)

• 2003 VMI URS Poster Presentation

Women in Engineering 

Megan K. Smith ('01)

• 2001 IEEE-VMS Student Project Contest (1st place award)

International Research Efforts Supported by the VMI Microelectronics Program:

• 2004 St. Cyr French Military Academy Research Program
  SLTs Boet and Gau
• 2003 St. Cyr French Military Academy Research Program
  SLT Grunenwald
• 2000 St. Cyr French Military Academy Research Program
  SLTs Camus and Duchesne
• 1998 Australian Defense Force Academy Research Program
  Pilot Officers Dunk, Diamond, Cooper, and Owen