OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Microelectronic Engineering is 8. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Neural network for in-sensor time series recognition based on optoelectronic memristor	78
A simulation study of grayscale ice lithography for spiral phase plates in near infrared wavelengths	70
Editorial Board	65
Evolution of etch profile of <111> silicon in HNA solution	52
Growth chemistry and electrical performance of ultrathin alumina formed by area selective vapor phase infiltration	41
Plasma surface treatment of GeSn layers and its subsequent impact on Ni / GeSn solid-state reaction	41
The effect of switching and cycle-to-cycle variations of RRAM on 4-bit encryption/decryption process	40
A 10 kHz bandwidth low-power active negative feedback front-end amplifier based on unipolar IZO TFT technology	39
Digital filter on FPGA for subcellular resolution electrophysiology using a high-density CMOS-based microelectrode array	39
Stress measurement based on magnetic Barkhausen noise for thin films	37
CMOS-compatible GaN-based high electron mobility transistors with gate-first technology	36
Optimizing dose parameters for enhanced maskless lithography in MoS2-based devices	34
A dual-mass fully decoupled MEMS gyroscope with optimized structural design for minimizing mechanical quadrature coupling	33
Advanced gallium nitride high electron mobility transistors for biosensing applications: Progress, challenges, and future perspectives	33
Humidity-dependent synaptic characteristics in gelatin-based organic transistors	30
Optimization of edge bead removal (EBR) process to enhance defect reduction in optical lithography	29
Simulation and optimization of reactor airflow and magnetic field for enhanced thin film uniformity in physical vapor deposition	27
Selective functionalization of silicon nitride with a water-soluble etch-resistant polymer	26
Stable electrospray signal on a microfabricated glass chip with three-dimensional open edge and tiered depth geometries	26
A novel and reliable approach for controlling silicon membrane thickness with smooth surface	26
Performance enhancement of InSnZnO thin-film transistors by dual-active-layer architecture with various oxygen flow rates	24
A multi-user wearable waistband system for real-time health monitoring of respiration, ECG, and body temperature	24
Research on stress mutation of fiber optic gyroscope	24
The role of etching gas purity in C4F8/Ar plasma to optimize SiO2 etching process	23
Experimental and theoretical insights into electronic properties of oxygen-doped MoTe2 field effect transistor	23

Strategies and approaches for RFID tag integration in textiles	23
Spin coating in semiconductor lithography: Advances in modeling and future prospects	22
Using water structuring by ions to address pattern loading in wet HF-based oxide recess etch	22
On the influence of Ni(Pt)Si thin film formation on agglomeration threshold temperature and its impact on 3D imaging technology integration	22
Local strain modification effects on global properties of AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors	21
Etch characteristics of cobalt thin films using high density plasma of CH3COCH3/Ar gas mixture	21
New concept of two-cascade energy compression systems based on drift step recovery diodes	20
Hierarchical CuO nanostructured materials for acetaldehyde sensor application	20
Micro-Raman evaluation of 200 mm SiC material	20
Neural networks based on in-sensor computing of optoelectronic memristor	20
Performance enhancement of WS2 transistors via double annealing	20
Feasibility of Physical Unclonable Functions from Pre-stressed Organic Thin Film Transistors for Secure Microelectronics	19
Reliability challenges in CMOS technology: A manufacturing process perspective	19
Dependence of frequency-temperature stability on support tethers in dual-beam piezoresistive sensing MEMS resonators	19
Fully CMOS-compatible passive TiO2-based memristor crossbars for in-memory computing	19
Static and dynamic interaction between polyvinyl acetal brushes and flat surfaces—Measuring near-surface brush volume ratio and nodule volume change for moving brushes	18
Influence of AlN spacer and GaN cap layer in GaN heterostructure for RF HEMT applications	18
Comprehensive physics-based RRAM compact model including the effect of variability and multi-level random telegraph noise	18
Exploring statistical approaches for accessing the reliability of Y2O3-based memristive devices	17
Microscale white light emitters fabricated by two-photon polymerization lithography on functional resist	17
Optical, morphological and electrical studies of fully doctor bladed CsPbBr2Cl-based perovskite thin films	17
Editorial Board	17
A tensile test for freestanding low-k thin films using a lift-off technique	17
A study of gate recess-width control of InP-based HEMTs by a Si3N4 passivation layer	17
Silicon microresonator arrays: A comprehensive study on fabrication techniques and pH-controlled stress-induced variations in cantilever stiffness	17
A 0.324-THz transmitter based on individual 2.65 % efficiency x16 frequency multiplier chiplets for phased-array and PMF applications	16
Strategies for avoiding delamination in system-in-packaging devices	16
A new tunable floating memristor emulator circuit with long-term memory	16
Chemical structure characteristics of flexible low-k SiCOH thin films etched by inductively coupled plasma-reactive ion etching process using FTIR and XPS spectra analysis	16
Vialess non-spiral on-chip stacked transformer on high-resistivity silicon for improved RF power transfer efficiency	16
Development of an emulator of the sustainable energy harvesting pad system on a bike lane for charging lithium batteries	16
A perovskite-based artificial photonic synapse with visible light modulation and ultralow current for neuromorphic computing	15
Epitaxial growth of AlGaN/GaN HEMTs on patterned Si substrate for high voltage power switching applications	15
A triboelectric nanogenerator for mechanical energy harvesting and as self-powered pressure sensor	15
Improvement in long-term stability of field effect transistor biosensor in aqueous environments using a combination of silane and reduced graphene oxide coating	15
Evolution of 2D materials conducive to the wearable physical sensors for structural health assessment	15
Effect of the oxygen dependent device parameters on the electrical properties of a-Si-Zn-Sn-O thin film transistors	14
Editorial Board	14
Corrigendum to “Frequency-selective and high-performance wireless power transmission system for a multifunctional capsule endoscope: A feasibility study” [Microelectronic Engineering 301 (2026) 112387	14
Thermal management of through-silicon vias and back-end-of-line layers in 3D ICs: A comprehensive review	14
Frequency-selective and high-performance wireless power transmission system for a multifunctional capsule endoscope: A feasibility study	14
Editorial Board	14
Towards silicon carbide monolithic active pixel radiation sensors	14
A novel high-Q Lamé mode bulk acoustic resonator	13
Characterization of thin Al2O3/SiO2 dielectric stack for CMOS transistors	13
Review of the pressure sensor based on graphene and its derivatives	13
Etching mechanism of high-aspect-ratio array structure	13
Theoretical insights into the impact of border and interface traps on hysteresis in monolayer MoS2 FETs	13
A novel time-domain in-memory computing unit using STT-MRAM	13
Advanced approach of bulk (111) 3C-SiC epitaxial growth	13

Editorial Board	12
Synthesis and analysis of TiO2 nanotubes by electrochemical anodization and machine learning method for hydrogen sensors	12
Deep-level traps in as-grown and electron-irradiated homo-epitaxial n-GaN layers grown by MOVPE	12
Study of ion charging effect to improve reactive-ion-etching profile of PbSe grating structures	12
Preventing oxide precipitation in selective wet etching of Si3N4 for 3D-NAND structure fabrication: The role of bubbles	11
The current transport mechanism of Al/Beetroot/Cu used as an organic semiconductor Schottky diode is superior than natural dye-based thin film devices	11
Energy-efficient memristor-based spiking neural network for edge devices with a novel window function	11
Finite element modeling analysis of misalignment impact on simulated electrical RC in scaling hybrid bonding pairs	11
Charge-controlled memcapacitors for the output voltage ripple reduction in DC-DC buck converters	11
Improved positive bias temperature instability of n-type vertical C-shaped-channel nanosheet FET by forming gas annealing	11
Influence of fluorine implantation on the physical and electrical characteristics of GaN-on-GaN vertical Schottky diode	10
Amorphous indium gallium zinc oxide thin film transistors (a-IGZO-TFTs): Exciting prospects and fabrication challenges	10
Editorial Board	10
Analysis and compensation for nonlinearity of sandwich MEMS capacitive accelerometer induced by fabrication process error	10
Editorial Board	10
Optimization of read operation for low power consumption in 3D NAND flash memory	10
Study of nonlinear vibration of resonant gyroscope based on uncertainty analysis method	10
Editorial Board	10
Wide scan angle multibeam conformal antenna array with novel feeding for mm-wave 5G applications	10
Novel methods for locating and matching IC cells based on standard cell libraries	9
Optimization of pattern quality in DMD scanning maskless lithography: A parametric study of the OS3L exposure algorithm	9
Chip-level thermal management in GaN HEMT: Critical review on recent patents and inventions	9
Significant improvement in the performance of well-aligned ZnO nanowire arrays ultraviolet photodetector by Ga doping	9
A one-step pattern transferring process for freestanding diffractive spiral photon sieves in extreme ultraviolet	9
Use of a hybrid metrology approach to develop holistic filtration solutions in hydrogen peroxide	9
Investigating unsaturated output characteristics and potential applications of amorphous InGaZnO thin-film transistors with drain-connected field plate	9
Large-scale growth of MoS2 hybrid layer by chemical vapor deposition with nanosheet promoter	9
Machine learning algorithm for the structural design of MEMS resonators	9
A new characterization model of FinFET self-heating effect based on FinFET characteristic parameter	9
Editorial Board	9
Editorial Board	8
Reliable fabrication of nanoscale Cr patterns with dry lift-off process for hard mask applications in microelectronics	8
Dropout neuronal unit with tunable probability based on NbOx stochastic memristor for efficient suppression of overfitting	8
Effect of GaN cap layer on the performance of AlInN/GaN-based HEMTs	8
Hybrid integrated Si nanosheet GAA-FET and stacked SiGe/Si FinFET using selective channel release strategy	8
Effect of the deposition method and substrate on an ultra-stable CoV2O6 hydrogen gas sensor, operating at room temperature	8
A synoptic review of nanoscale vacuum channel transistor: Fabrication to electrical performance	8
A self-supported structure hybrid triboelectric/piezoelectric nanogenerator for bio-mechanical energy harvesting and pressure sensing	8
Al3Sc thin films for advanced interconnect applications	8
Effect of temperature on joint quality in wave soldering of Sn-9Zn-2.5Bi-1.5In lead-free solder alloy	8
Cryo-CMOS design-technology co-optimization of low noise amplifier for silicon qubit readout	8
Facile and direct 3D printing of smart glove for gesture monitoring	8
Editorial Board	8
Editorial Board	8
Recent advancement in β-Ga2O3 MOSFETs: From material growth to device architectures for high-power electronics	8
TCAD simulations of radiation damage in 4H-SiC	8
Thermal stability, work function and Fermi level analysis of 2D multi-layered hexagonal boron nitride films	8
Improving performance of cathode NMC-811 by CeO2-coating for Li-ion battery	8
Facile fabrication of flexible and conductive AuNP/DWCNT fabric with enhanced Joule heating efficiency via spray coating route	8
Quantitative assessment of adhesion strength in hybrid bonded interfaces with varying metal contact density	8