Hisham Z. Massoud, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Professor of Biomedical Engineering  


Hisham Z. Massoud
Contact Info:
Office Location:  CIEMAS Building, Room 3521
Office Phone:  (919) 660-5257
Email Address:   send me a message
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Education:

Ph.D., EE, Stanford University, 1983
M.S., EE, Stanford University, 1976
M.Sc., EE, Cairo University, 1975
B.Sc., EE, Cairo University, 1973
Research Interests:

MOS Dielectrics: Technology, Physics, Modeling and Simulation. Ultrathin Oxide Growth Kinetics. Electrical Properties Of Ultrathin Oxides. Tunneling in Ultrathin Dielectrics (TUNNEL PISCES). Effects of Gate Tunneling Currents on the Performance of Future Generations of Static and Dynamic MOS Integrated Circuits. Nanoscale Device Physics, Modeling, Simulation, and Technology (with applications in biology, photonics, NEMS).

Specialties:

Nanoscale/microscale computing systems
Photonics
Awards, Honors, and Distinctions

Electronics & Photonics Division Award, Electrochemical Society, 2006
Eta Kappa Nu
Fellow, Electrochemical Society
Fellow, IEEE
Rotary Foundation Graduate Fellowship
Sigma Xi
Tau Beta Pi
Teaching (Fall 2024):

  • ECE 110L.001, FUND OF ELEC AND COMP ENGR Synopsis
    Hudson 212, TuTh 11:45 AM-01:00 PM
  • ECE 330L.001, FUND MICROELECTRONIC DEVICES Synopsis
    Teer 114, TuTh 10:05 AM-11:20 AM
Recent Publications   (More Publications)

  1. Massoud, Hisham Z., Growth kinetics and electrical properties of ultrathin silicon-dioxide layers, ECS Transactions, vol. 2 no. 2 (2006), pp. 189 - 203  [abs].
  2. Oliver, Lara D. and Chakrabarty, Krishnendu and Massoud, Hisham Z., An evaluation of the impact of gate oxide tunneling on dual-V t-based leakage reduction techniques, Proceedings of the ACM Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI, GLSVLSI, vol. 2006 (2006), pp. 105 - 110  [abs].
  3. Collins, Leslie M. and Huettel, Lisa G. and Brown, April S. and Ybarra, Gary A. and Holmes, Joseph S. and Board, John A. and Cummer, Steven A. and Gustafson, Michael R. and Kim, Jungsang and Massoud, Hisham Z., Theme-based redesign of the duke university ECE curriculum: The first steps, ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings (2005), pp. 14313 - 14326  [abs].
  4. Physics and Chemistry of SiO2 and the Si-SiO2 Interface-5, edited by Massoud, H.Z.;Stathis, J.H.;Hattori, T.;Misra, D.;Baumvol, I.;, ECS Transactions, vol. 1 no. 1 (2005), pp. 310 -  [abs].
  5. Shen, M. and Jopling, J. and Massoud, H.Z., On the effects of carrier tunneling on the capacitance-voltage characteristics of ultrathin-oxide MOSFETs, Meeting Abstracts, vol. MA 2005-02 (2005), pp. 1474 -  [abs].