Funded Projects
"ZEROPOWER" EC FP7 ICT FET Towards Zero Power ICT Project No. 270005
Partners: University of Perugia - Italy,, Tyndall Institute - Ireland,, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona - Spain
600 kEuro - January 2011 to December 2014
"Generate Renewable Energy Efficiently using Nanofabricated Silicon (GREEN Silicon)" EC FP7 ICT FET Towards Zero Power ICT Project No. 257750
Partners: Politechico Di Milano – Italy, University of Linz – Austria and ETH Zürich – Switzerland
2.2 MEuro - August 2010 to July 2013
"Room Temperature Terahertz Quantum Cascade Lasers on Silicon Substrates"
Partners: Rob Kelsall (University of Leeds) and David Leadley (University of Warwick)
EPSRC £1.67M - April 2010 to September 2013
"Molecular-Metal-Oxide Nanoelectronics (M-MOS): Achieving the Molecular Limit"
Partners: Lee Cronin, Mark Murrie, Graeme Cooke (Chemistry), Asen Asenov, David Cumming (E&EE) Donald MacLaren (Physics) and John McGrady (Oxford)
EPSRC £3.61M - March 2010 to February 2014
"Silicon Resonant Tunnelling Diodes and Circuits"
Partners: David Leadley (University of Warwick), Mike Kelly (University of Cambridge)
EPSRC £831k - July 2009 to September 2012
"Renewable Combined Heat and Power Home Generators: Powering Homes Without the National Grid"
Partners: Andy Knox
Robin Keir Watson Trust £66k - October 2009 to September 2012
Past Funded Projects
"Fast Terahertz Cameras Using Micro and Nanotechnology"
W.R. Tribe (TeraView Ltd.), D.J. Paul, D.C. Cumming, K. Lawson (Kodak U.K.), R.W. Kelsall (Leeds)
DTI Micro and Nanotechnology Initiative £2.1M - April 2005 to Sept 2008
"SINANO - European Network of Excellence in Silicon Nanoelectronics"
D.J. Paul
EC Framework VI 10 MEuro - January 2004 to March 2007
"Silicon Based Infra-red Lasers Using Si/SiGe Quantum Cascades"
R.W. Kelsall, P. Harrison (Leeds), D.J. Paul, A.G. Cullis (Sheffield) and H.S. Gamble (Queens University, Belfast)
EPSRC £580k - January 2004 to December 2006
“Silicon Heterostructure Intersubband Emitters (SHINE)”
D.J. Paul (Co-ordinator), W.-X. Ni (Linköping, Sweden), D. Grützmacher (PSI, Switzerland), C. Sitori (Thales, France), D.D. Arnone (TeraView Ltd., U.K.), P. Lugli (Roma, Italy), G. Bauer (Linz, Austria) and J. Faist (Neuchâtel, Switzerland)
EC Framework V 2.98 MEuro - January 2003 to December 2005
"Silicon Quantum Information Processing (SiQuIP)"
D.J. Paul (Co-ordinator), C.H.W. Barnes, M. Pepper and R. Barklie (TCD, Ireland)
EC Framework V Quantum Information Processing 100 kEuro - September 2002 to August 2003
"Metal insulator transitions in MOSFETs"
D.J. Paul, C.J.B. Ford, M. Pepper and G. Redmond (NMRC, Ireland)
EC RIMDE £60k - June 2001 to May 2002
"Excitonic effects in thin oxide MOSFETs"
D.J. Paul, A.B. Fowler (IBM) and D.A. Buchanan (IBM)
IBM ($6M CMOS wafers from IBM East Fiskill) - February 2001 to February 2003
“Quantum Tunnelling Devices (QUDOS)”
W. Prost (Duisburg, Germany), O. Schmidt (Max Planck Stuttgart, Germany), A. Baukin (Braunschweig, Germany), D.J. Paul, P. Kelly and M. McGinnity (Ulster, U.K.)
EC Framework V Nano-Information Devices Programme 1.05 MEuro - January 2002 to December 2004,
“Silicon Quantum Information Processing”
M. Pepper, D.J. Paul, C.H.W. Barnes and G. Gumbs (CUNY, USA) U.S. Department of Defence Army Research Office and National Security Agency $1.2M (£750k) - May 2001 to August 2004
“Advanced Electron Beam Lithography Facility for Nanoelectronics”
G.A.C. Jones, M. Pepper, C.J.B. Ford, C.J. Smith, D.A. Ritchie, J.T. Nicholls, D.J. Paul, E.H. Linfield and A.G. Davies
EPSRC JREI £1.292M - May 2001 to April 2003
“A Terahertz Laboratory for the Applied Sciences”
S. Withington, G. Yassin, R.E. Hills, M. Pepper, D.A. Ritchie, A.G. Davies, E.H. Linfield, D.J. Paul, G.A.C. Jones
PPARC/EPSRC JIF £2.76M - June 2001 to May 2003
“SiGe for MOS technologies, Phase II - Development and Applications”
E.H.C. Parker, T.E.Whall (Warwick - Co-ordinators), D.J. Paul, Imperial, Newcastle, Southampton, Sheffield, Glasgow and Loughborough
EPSRC £4.3M - October 2000 to September 2003
“Vertical Cavity SiGe Quantum Cascade Lasers for THz Emission”
R.A. Kelsall (Leeds), D.J. Paul and C.R. Pidgeon (Heriot Watt)
DOD DARPA $920,000 - August 2000 to September 2003
“Self-assembly of functional nanoscale elements for intramolecular electronics”
C.J.B. Ford, N. Greenham, A.G. Davies, D.J. Paul, P. Sazio (Co-ordinator), S. Bengtson (Chambers, Sweden), U. Quaade (MIC-TUD, Denmark), P. Raithby (Chemistry), J.L. Brédas (Mons-Hainaut, Belgium)
EC Framework V FET NID funded 1.17 MEuro - January 2000 to December 2002
“Metrology solutions for nanostructured materials”
M. Cain (NPL) and D.J. Paul
DTI £190,000 - April 1999 to September 2000
“Novel Electronic and Optoelectronic Devices using Si1-xGex and Si1-yCy”
D.J. Paul
EPSRC Advanced Research Fellowship £130k - October 1998 to September 2003
“Theory of Silicon-Germanium Quantum Devices”
R.A. Abrams (Durham) and D.J. Paul
EPSRC January 1997 to December 1999
“Silicon Quantum Integrated Circuits (SiQUIC)”
D.J. Paul (Co-ordinator), G. Crean and G. Redmond (NMRC, Cork,Ireland), K. Berggren (University of Linköping, Sweden), S. Mantl (Institute für Schicht- Und Iontechnik, Jülich, Germany), J. Derrien (CRMC2, CNRS, Marseille, France)
EC Framework IV Esprit MEL-ARI Project No. 22987, 2.6 MEuro - January 1997 to June 2000
“Quantum Devices Using Silicon Germanium Growth and Regrowth on Patterned Substrates”
M. Pepper, D.J. Paul, J.M. Fernandez (Imperial College)
EPSRC £277k - January 1997 to January 2000
“Interacting Electron and Hole Systems in Si /SiGe Heterostructures”
D.J. Robbins (DERA), D.J. Paul and M. Pepper
Defence Evaluation and Research Agency (DERA) Malvern, MOD £100k - April 1996 to April 1999