Bo Fu

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Objective	Research and Study Opportunities in Materials, Devices and Nanotechnology

Education	University of Massachusetts Amherst, (expected) Sept. 2011 Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Massachusetts Amherst, Sept. 2009 M.Sc. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, GPA: 3.87/4 Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), Jun. 2007 B.Eng. in Electronic Science and Technology, GPA: 87.5/100 B.A. in English language, TEM-8

Research Experience	Research Assistant, May 2008 -- Present Advisor: Prof. Massimo (Max) V. Fischetti, Emerging Electronics Laboratory, UMass Amherst Semiconductor theory, modeling and simulation especially dissipative quantum transport Study the Pauli Master Equation Model Evaluate the influnce of non-polar phonon scattering Verify the geometry induced quantum access resistance Calculate the pseudo-impurity scattering Master Thesis: 2009 Advisor: Prof. Massimo (Max) V. Fischetti "Dissipative Quantum Transport Using the Pauli Master Equation" [PDF] Research Assistant, Spring 2008 Advisor: Prof. K. Sigfrid Yngvesson, Terahertz Laboratory, UMass Amherst Experiment of terahertz detection on bundles of single wall carbon nanotubes Experience in the clean room DEP(dielectrophoresis) carbon nanotubes on LPA Laser operation experiments with LN2/LHe Research Assistant, Spring 2007 Institute of Microelectronic Devices and Materials, HUST Preparation Nd/La-doped perovskite structure ferroelectric thin films using Sol-gel method Practice the Sol-gel process Thin film ferroelectric hysteresis loop test

Teaching Experience	Teaching Assistant, Fall 2007 & Spring 2008 ECE323 Electronics I & ECE324 Electronics II, UMass Amherst Grade pre and lab reports Help students use nonlinear devices to design simple analog and digital circuits in PSPICE Lead Lab session and answer students' quesitons on realization circuits on breadboard Teaching Assistant, Fall 2007 ECE344 Semiconductor Devices, UMass Amherst Grade homework and analyze grades & hold 3 hours office hours every week Answer questions abou physics of semicondutor/devices, charge transport phenomena Teaching Assistant, Sept. 2005 & 2006 Graduate Intensive English Training Program, HUST Cooperate with foreign English teachers to organize class and help with teaching facilities

Internships	Institute of Microelectronic Devices and Materials, Summer 2006 Carriy out fundamental research on amorphous silicon thin film solar cells Electrical Engineering Intern, Spring 2005 Practice installing and welding of electronic products Learn to use Protel (Computer-based board design technology)

Course Projects	Fundamental Solid State Electronics II, Spring 2009 Calculate the band Structure of fcc Semiconductors using Empirical Pseudopotentials Numerical Semiconductor Devices Modeling, Spring 2008 Solve 2D coupled Schrodinger-Poisson equations self-consistently by FEM Physics of Semiconductor Devices, Spring 2008 Use Monte Carlo method to simulate single electron transport under different field Optimal Control Systems, Fall 2007 Apply Euler Lagrange’s Equation in classical and quantum mechanics Probability and Rondom Process, Fall 2007 Derive F-D, M-B and B-E distributions from classical probability theory Computational Material Science and Design, Spring 2006 Simulate the critical phase transition of 2D Ising model by cellular automaton Calculus-Computer-Based Physics 2004 -- 2005 Utilize C++/OpenGL to simulate quantum corral phenomena and oscillating electric dipole Depict chaotic behavior using graphics and sound with C

Skills	Programming Language: Fortran, C/C++, Matlab, HTML, Assembly(X86), Verilog EDA Tools: Modelsim, Leonardo Spectrum, HSPICE Software Tools: OriginPro, Microsoft Office, LaTeX Language: Fluent in Chinese and English

Honors & Awards	David Navon Scholarship Award, academic and research in solid state, UMass 2008 Outstanding Teaching Assistant, service as an TA in the ECE department, UMass 2008 Outstanding Teaching Assistant, service in Graduate English Training, HUST 2005 & 2006 Honored Student & University Scholarship, excellent academic record, HUST 2004

Publicaitons	B. Fu and M. V. Fischetti, "Dissipative quantum transport using the Pauli Master Equation", International Workshop on Computational Electronics (IWCE), Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, May, 2009 [PDF] K. S. Yngvesson, K. Fu, B. Fu, R. Zannoni, S. H. Adams, A. Ouarraoui, E. Carrion, J. Donovan, M. Muthee, J. Nicholson and E. Polizzi, "Microwave and terahertz detection in bundles of single-wall carbon nanotubes", Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves, 2008. IRMMW-THz 2008. 33rd International Conference on, pp. 1-2, Sept. 2008 [PDF] K. S. Yngvesson, K. Fu, B. Fu, R. Zannoni, J. Nicholson, S. H. Adams, A. Ouarraoui, J. Donovan and E. Polizzi, "Experimental detection of terahertz radiation in bundles of single-wall carbon nanotubes", 19th International Symposium on Space Terahertz Technology, Groningen, 28-30 April 2008 [PDF]

References	Prof. Massimo (Max) V. Fischetti Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Massachusetts Amherst Telephone: (413) 577-1419 E-mail: fischetti@ecs.umass.edu	Prof. Eric Polizzi Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Massachusetts Amherst Telephone: (413) 577-0861 E-mail: polizzi@ecs.umass.edu
	Prof. K. Sigfrid Yngvesson Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Massachusetts Amherst Telephone: (413) 545-0771 E-mail: yngvesson@ecs.umass.edu	Prof. Neal G. Anderson Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Massachusetts Amherst Telephone: (413) 545-0765 E-mail: anderson@ecs.umass.edu