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David K. Ferry

  • Regents' Professor
School of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
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David Ferry joined ASU in 1983 following stints at Texas Tech University, the Office of Naval Research and Colorado State University. He has published more than 750 articles, books and chapters and has organized many conferences.

Transport physics and modeling of quantum effects in submicron semiconductor devices, scanning gate microscopy of quantum properties of mesoscopic devices.

Ph.D. Electrical Engineering
University of Texas - Austin 1966
M.S. Electrical Engineering
Texas Technological College 1963
B.S. Electrical Engineering
Texas Technological College 1962

Regents' Professor at ASU, IEEE Cledo Brunetti Award, 1999, fellow of the American Physical Society, Fellow of IEEE, Fellow of Institute of Physics, ASU Graduate Mentor Award, 2000, IEEE Engineer of the Year, 1990, Phoenix Section, outstanding research awards at Texas Tech University and Colorado State University.

R. Akis, R. Brunner, D. K. Ferry, F. Kuchar, and R. Meisels, “Coupling-Induced Bipartite Pointer States in Arrays of Electron Billiards: Quantum Darwinism in Action?,” Phys. Rev. Lett., 101, 024102, 1-4, 2008.

R. Akis, D.K. Ferry and M. Gilbert, “Some Considerations on Nanowires in Nanoelectronics,” IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 58, 2820-2826, 2008.

A.W. Cummings, R. Akis, and D. K. Ferry, “Subband Anticrossing and the Spin Hall Effect in Quantum Wires,” Journal of Physics Condensed Matter, 21, 055502, 1-7, 2009.

R. Akis, B.R. Bennett, A.M. Burke, T. Day, D.K. Ferry and G. Speyer, “Imaging Scarred States in Quantum Dots,” Journal of Physics Condensed Matter, 21, 212201, 5, 2009.

D. K. Ferry and R. Shishir, “Intrinsic Mobility in Graphene,” Journal of Physics Condensed Matter, 21, 232204, 2009.