The aim of the ESSDERC Conference is to provide an annual European forum for the presentation and discussion of recent advances in solid–state devices and technologies. <b>Keywords:</b> Advanced Devices<br>Deep submicron scaling issues, device physics and performance, low–voltage CMOS devices, SOI devices, SiGe devices, low– and high–temperature operation, hot–carrier effects, gate–dielectric reliability, noise, process–induced damage, ESD, EMI.<br>ITRS Roadblocks, Modules and Process Steps<br>Advances in integration for ULSI, SOI, memories (dynamic, static, NV, novel types), bipolars, ASICs, MPU, multi–function ICs, patterning techniques, micromachining, shallow junctions, RTP, isolations and interconnects, optical interconnects, silicidation, thin dielectrics, high–k gate dielectrics, low–k interlevel dielectrics, cleaning issues, physical and structural characterisation, surface preparation, module optimisation, defect control, equipment issues, monitoring, metrology.<br>Modeling, Characterization and Simulation<br>Two– and three–dimensional modelling of processes, devices, equipments, isolations and interconnects, quantum devices; physical–device models, yield models, electrical–characterization techniques and parameter extraction, mixed electrical–thermal modelling and simulation.<br>Power Devices<br>High–voltage devices, MOS–controlled power devices, e.g., DMOS, IGBT, smart–power devices and ICs, high–temperature operation, SiC devices, novel device concepts, low–inductance interconnects, reliability of contacts and bonds, cooling issues.<br>Nanotechnologies and Quantum Devices<br>Fabrication and operation of single–electron devices, molecular devices, quantum dots, quantum wires, quantum gates; self–assembling structures; novel devices and principles of operation.<br>Sensors, Biosensors and Displays<br>CCD and CMOS imagers, radiation sensors, infrared sensors, physical sensors and actuators (pressure, temperature, acceleration, VOC, etc.), microfluidics, uTAS, biochemical sensors and actuators, array technology, active displays, display–device technologies, polycrystalline TFTs, field–emission devices, sensor and microsystem packaging issues.<br>Polymer Electronics<br>Conducting polymers, semiconducting polymers, flat–panel displays, polymer transistors, polymer light–emitting diodes and optoelectronic devices, giant flexible displays.
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