TECHNICAL PROGRAM
SESSION 9: MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS

Chairperson: Supriyo Datta

Wednesday, October 27, 8:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Fowler Hall, Stewart Center All abstracts are PDFs and can be read with Adobe Acrobat Reader.
8:00 a.m.	The Simulation of Molecular and Organic Devices: A Critical Review and a Look at Future Development P. Lugli (Invited Speaker), G. Csaba, C. Erlen, S. Harrer, G. Scarpa, A. Di Carlo, A. Pecchia, L. Latessa, A. Bolognesi • abstract • presentation (pdf, pps, mov1.mpg, mov2.avi) Università di Roma Tor Vergata, and Technical University of Munich
8:30 a.m.	Huckel I-V 3.0: A Self-Consistent Model for Molecular Transport and its Applications F. Zahid, M. Paulsson, E. Polizzi, A.W. Ghosh, L. Siddiqui, and S. Datta • abstract Purdue University
8:45 a.m.	Atomistic Simulation of the Electronic Transport in Organic Nanostructures: Electron-Phonon and Electron-Electron Interactions A. Pecchia, A. Gagliardi, T. Niehaus, T. Frauenheim, A. Di Carlo, and P. Lugli • abstract • presentation (pdf, pps) Università di Roma Tor Vergata, University of Paderborn, and Technical University of Munich
9:00 a.m.	First-Principles Modeling of Molecular I-Vs and Calibration to Experiments T. Rakshit, P. Damle, A. Ghosh, G.-C. Liang, and S. Datta • abstract • presentation (pdf, pps) Purdue University and Intel
9:15 a.m.	Numerical Investigation of a Molecular Switch Based on Conformational Change, with the Inclusion of Contacts M. Girlanda, I. Cacelli, A. Ferretti, and M. Macucci • abstract • presentation (pdf, pps) Università degli Studi di Pisa and Istituto per i Processi Chimico Fisici del CNR
9:30 a.m.	Acoustic and Optical Phonons in Nanotubes A. Raichura, M.A. Stroscio, and M. Dutta • abstract University of Illinois at Chicago
9:45 a.m.	Coffee Break