Dr. Liang Lou

Liang Lou received his B.Eng. degree from the Department of Electronic Engineering and Information Science, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, China in 2008. He went on to receive his Ph.D. degree from Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at National University of Singapore in 2012. He is currently a Research Scientist at Institute of Microelectronics (IME), A*STAR. His research interests include nanowire based MEMS and NEMS sensors.

Contact Email: llnusback1023@gmail.com

Journals/Letters:

  1. Tao Wang, Liang Lou and Chengkuo Lee, A Junctionless Gate-all-around Silicon Nanowire FET of High Linearity and Its Potential Applications, IEEE Electron Device Lett., vol. 34, no. 4, pp. 478-480, 2013.
  2. Woo-Tae Park, Rama Krishna Kotlanka, Liang Lou, Muhammad Hamidullah, and Chengkuo Lee, MEMS tri-axial force sensor with an integrated mechanical stopper for guidewire applications, Microsyst. Technol., Online published.
  3. Chia-Yi Huang, Liang Lou, Aaron J. Danner, and Chengkuo Lee, Transparent force sensing arrays with low power consumption using liquid crystal arrays, Sens. Actuators A: Phys., vol. 190, pp. 136-140, 2013.
  4. Liang Lou, Hongkang Yan, Woo-Tae Park, Dim-Lee Kwong and Chengkuo Lee, Characterization of piezoresistive Si nanowires based pressure sensors by dynamic cycling test with extra-large compressive strain, IEEE Trans. Electron Devices, vol. 59, no. 11, 3097-3103, 2012.
  5. Songsong Zhang, Liang Lou, Woo-Tae Park, and Chengkuo Lee, Characterization of silicon nanowire based cantilever air flow sensor, J. Micromech. Microeng., vol. 22, no. 9, 095008, 2012.
  6. Huihui Guo, Liang Lou, Xiangdong Chen, and Chengkuo Lee, PDMS-coated piezoresistive NEMS diaphragm for chloroform vapor detection, IEEE Electron Device Lett., vol. 33, no. 7, pp. 1078-1080, 2012
  7. Liang Lou, Songsong Zhang, Woo-Tae Park, Julius Ming-Lin Tsai, Dim-Lee Kwong, and Chengkuo Lee, Optimization of NEMS pressure sensors with multilayered diaphragm using silicon nanowires as piezoresistive sensing elements, J. Micromech. Microeng., vol. 22, no. 5, 055012, 2012.
  8. You Qian, Liang Lou, Julius Ming-Lin Tsai, and Chengkuo Lee, A dual-silicon-nanowires based U-shape nanoelectromechanical switch with low pull-in voltage, Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 100, no. 11, 113102, 2012.
  9. Liang Lou, Woo-Tae Park, Songsong Zhang, Lishiah Lim, Dim-Lee Kwong, and Chengkuo Lee, Characterization of silicon nanowire embedded in a MEMS diaphragm structure within large compressive strain range, IEEE Electron Device Lett., vol. 32, no. 12, pp. 1764-1766, 2011.
  10. Liang Lou, Chengkuo Lee, Xiang Yu Guo, Rama Krishna Kotlanka, Lichun Shao, Woo-Tae Park, and Dim-Lee Kwong, Design and characterization of MEMS flow sensors using silicon nanowires, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Lett, vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 230-234, Apr. 2011.

Conferences:

  1. You Qian, Liang Lou, Vincent Pott, Minglin Julius Tsai and Chengkuo Lee, A dual-silicon-nanowire based nanoelectromechanical switch, 5th IEEE Intern. Nanoelectronics Conf. (INEC 2013), Singapore, Jan. 2 - 4, 2013.
  2. Songsong Zhang, Liang Lou, Woo-Tae Park, Li Shiah Lim, Wei Mong Tsang, Minkyu Je and Chengkuo Lee, Silicon nanowires (SiNWs) based NEMS piezoresistive mechanical sensors for potential bio-medical applications,Intern. Conf. on BioElectronics, BioSensor, BioMedical Devices, BioMEMS/NEMS and Applications 2012 (Bio4Apps 2012), PP-11, CeLS, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Nov. 19-20, 2012.
  3. Songsong Zhang, Liang Lou, and Chengkuo Lee, Air Flow Sensor Using Microcantilever Embedded with Piezoresistive Silicon Nanowires, IEEE Sensors 2012, Taipei, Taiwan, Oct. 28-31, 2012.
  4. Chia-Yi Huang, Liang Lou, and Chengkuo Lee, Calibration-free force sensors using liquid crystal arrays, IEEE Sensors 2012, Taipei, Taiwan, Oct. 28-31, 2012.
  5. Songsong Zhang, Liang Lou, Huicong Liu, and Chengkuo Lee, Piezoresistive air flow meter with silicon nanowire as sensing element, Intern. Union of Mat. Research Soc. - Intern. Conf. on Electronic Mat. (IUMRS-ICEM 2012), Symposium B-7 (MEMS/NEMS and MicroTAS), B-7O24-003, Yokohama, Japan, Sep. 23-28, 2012.
  6. Liang Lou, Hongkang Yan, Cairan He, Woo-Tae Park, Dim-Lee Kwong, and Chengkuo Lee, Characterization of Si Nanowires-Based Piezoresistive Pressure Sensor by Dynamic Cycling Test, 19th Intern. Symp. on the Physical and Failure Analysis of Integrated Circuits (IPFA 2012), 13-03, Singapore, Jul. 2-6, 2012.
  7. Liang Lou, Songsong Zhang, Woo-Tae Park, Lishiah Lim, Dim-Lee Kwong, and Chengkuo Lee, Characterization of a multi-layered MEMS pressure sensor using piezoresistive silicon nanowire within large measurable strain range, 7th IEEE Intern. Conf. on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems (NEMS 2012), pp. 144-148, Kyoto, Japan, Mar. 5-8, 2012.
  8. Liang Lou, Songsong Zhang, Lim Lishiah, Woo-Tae Park, Hanhua Feng, Dim-Lee Kwong, and Chengkuo Lee, Characteristics of NEMS piezoresistive silicon nanowires pressure sensors with various Diaphragm Layers, Eurosensors XXV, Athens, Greece, Sep. 4-7, 2011, published at Procedia Eng, vol. 25, pp. 1433-1436, 2011.
  9. Liang Lou, Ming Lin Julius Tsai, Woo-Tae Park, Hanhua Feng, Dim-Lee Kwong, and Chengkuo Lee, Low-voltage-driven NEMS torsion switch with pre-tilted angle, Intern. Conf. on Materials for Advanced Technologies (ICMAT 2011), Singapore, Jun. 26 – Jul. 1, 2011.
  10. Liang Lou, Rama Krishna Kotlanka, Lichun Shao, Woo-Tae Park, Daquan Yu, Lishiah Lim, Yongjun Wee, Vaidyanathan Kripesh, Hanhua Feng, Benjamin. S. Y. Chua, Chengkuo Lee,and Dim-Lee Kwong, Sensorized guidewires with MEMS tri-axial force sensor for minimally invasive surgical applications, IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology (EMB), Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sep. 1-4, 2010
  11. Liang Lou, Chengkuo Lee, G. X. Xu, Rama Krishna Kotlanka, Lichun Shao and Dim-Lee Kwong, Design and characterization of MEMS flow sensors using silicon nanowires,Thin Film 2010, Jul. 11-14, 2010, Harbin, China.
  12. Liang Lou, Wenfeng Xiang, Fu-Li Hsiao, Marie Stephen Leo and Chengkuo Lee, Characterization of electrostatic driven NEMS switch using torsion spring, Asia-Pacific Conference on Transducers and Micro-Nano Technology (APCOT 2010), Jul. 6-9, 2010, Perth, Australia.