GALLERY OF INVITED SPEAKERS

Wedsneday, October 11, Invited Keynote Paper

Y. Okuto, T. Kunio1, Natural Science Center, Nagoya City University, 1Silicon Systems Research Laboratories., NEC Corporation, Sagamihara, Japan"ULSI TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT TREND"

Wedsneday, October 11, Plenary Session

K. Itoh, T. Watanabe, S. Kimura, T. Sakata, Hitachi Ltd., Central Research Lab., Tokyo, Japan, "REVIEWS AND PROSPECTS OF HIGH-DENSITY RAM TECHNOLOGY"
M. Migitaka, Toyota Technological Institute, Nagoya, Japan,"EXCELLENT SILICON NITRIDE FILMS MADE BY HYBRIDE PROCESS AND THEIR APPLICATION TO a-Si TFTS"
L. Niinisto, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland, "ADVANCED THIN FILMS FOR ELECTRONICS AND OPTOELECTRONICS BY ATOMIC LAYER EPITAXY"
T. Grasser , S. Selberherr, Institute for Microelectronics, Technical University Vienna, Austria, "ELECTRO-THERMAL EFFECTS IN MIXED-MODE DEVICE SIMULATION"
M. L. Ciurea, V. Iancu , National Institute of Materials Physics, Bucharest, Romania,  "ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF NANOCRISTALLINE POROUS SILICON"
D. Syvridis, University of Athens, Department of Informatics, Greece."ALL OPTICAL WAVELENGTH CONVERTERS BASED ON SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS"

Thursday, October 12, 9:00, Silicon Carbide Session

E.M. Sankara Naranayan, M.R. Sweet, N. Luther-King, K. Vershinin, O. Spulber, M.M. De Souza, J.V. Subhas Chandra Bose, Emerging Technologies Research Centre, De Montfort University, , Leicester, U.K , "A NOVEL, CLUSTERED INSULATED GATE BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR FOR HIGH POWER APPLICATIONS"

Thursday, October 12, 15:00, Modeling Session

W.Schoenmaker, W. Magnus, B. Soree, M. Van Rossum, J.T. Devreese*,V.M. Fomin*, S.N. Balaban**, E.P. Pokatilov**, V.N. Gladin**, IMEC, Heverlee, *Univ. of Antwerp, Antwerpen, Belgium, **State Univ., Kishinev, Moldova "QUANTUM TRANSPORT MODELING IN MESOSCOPIC STRUCTURES"

Friday, October 13, 9:00 - 10:50, Plenary Session 1: Micro and Nanotechnologies

Lanyi Szabolcz, President of the National Agency for Science, Technology and Innovation, Bucharest, Romania, "MICRO AND NANOTECHNOLOGIES – A ROMANIAN R&D PROGRAME OPEN TO EUROPEAN COOPERATION "
P. Ohlckers1,2, A. Ferber1, 1Fifty-four point Seven, 2University of Oslo, Norway , "INNOVATION OF MICROSYSTEMS IN NORWAY"
A. El-Fatatry, BAE Systems, Advanced Technology Centre, Chelmsford, UK, "MICROSYSTEMS IN THE FAR EAST – A REVIEW"

Friday, October 13, 11:15 - 12:35, Plenary Session 2: Micro and Nanotechnologies

A. Jelenski, Inst. of Electronic Materials Technology (ITME), Warsaw, Poland , "ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS"
N.A.Vainos, Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas (FORTH), Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser (IESL), Heraklion, Crete, Greece."LASER-BASED MATERIALS GROWTH AND MICROFABRICATION"

Friday, October 13, 16:30 - 18:30, Special NEXUS Session

NEXUS 2000: TOWARDS A MICROSYSTEMS ASSOCIATION, A. El-Fatatry, Vice-president of NEXUS, BAE Systems, Advanced Technology Centre, Chelmsford, UK
NEXUS ROAD MAP FOR MICROSYSTEMS, A. El-Fatatry, BAE Systems, Advanced Technology Centre, Chelmsford, UK
NEXUS USER-SUPPLIER CLUBS "AEROSPACE & GEOPHYSICS", J. Suski, Schlumberger Industries Gas Engineering Montrouge, France
NEXUS USER-SUPPLIER CLUBS "TELECOMMUNICATION", A. El-Fatatry, BAE Systems, Advanced Technology Centre, Chelmsford, UK *
NEXUS USER-SUPPLIER CLUB "CAD" – BENEFITS FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE, P. Salomon, MEMSCAP GmbH, Berlin, Germany
PROPOSAL FOR A USER-SUPPLIER CLUB "FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS FOR MST", A. Jelenski, Inst. of Electronic Materials Technology (ITME), Warsaw, Poland