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WEN LIU received the B.S. degree from Peking University, Beijing, China, in 2004, and the Ph.D. degree from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, in 2008. Her current research interests include investigation of novel transistor architectures based on new materials with the goal of expanding the frontiers of electronics to reach higher frequencies, higher speed, smaller size, extremely low power consumption, higher operating temperature, particularly the potential of III-V compound semiconductors for new applications.Wen is a Fellow of The Higher Education Academy of the UK, Member of the Youth Innovation Promotion Committee of the Third Generation Semiconductor Industry Technology Innovation Strategy Alliance (CASA), executive deputy director of the International Innovation Institute for third generation semiconductor power electronics devices and power integration of XJTLU, IEEE Senior Member. She has published 30+ journal papers, 40+ conference papers, and applied 20+ patents. In the last 5 years, she has been granted various level of funds of more than 6 millions RMB.
Research interests
Wide bandgap semiconductor devices and their integrated circuit
- Physics-driven and AI-enhanced methods for design of GaN-based devices and IC;
- High performance GaN power devices and IC;
- All GaN DC-DC converter for radiation resistance
- GaN Optoelectronic Integration;
Experience
2023-now, Senior Associate Professor, Department of EEE- School of Advanced Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
2021-2023,Associate Professor, Department of EEE- School of Advanced Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
2014-2021, Assistant Professor, Department of EEE- School of Advanced Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
Teaching
SAT405/406 Final MRes Project
EEE417--Advanced Semiconductor Materials and Devices for Efficient Power Conversion
EEE406 Power Electronics and application of renewable energy
EEE333/INT309 Multimedia information retrieval and technology
Awards and honours
Outstanding Postgraduate Supervision Award 2023
Dushu Lake Science and Education Innovation Zone Visiting Engineering Award 2022
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Fellow of The Higher Education Academy: PR148220
Ph.D. , Nanyang Technological University, - 2008
B.S. , Peking University, Beijing, China - 2004
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- Staff
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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GaN-on-Si E-mode P-Channel Heterojunction Field-Effect Transistors for CMOS Circuit
Liu, W., Gu, J., Wang, Z., Wang, Y. & Pei, Y.
1/01/24 → 31/12/27
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Basic Research on GaN-Based Complementary Logic Integrated Circuit Technology
1/07/22 → 30/06/25
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Research on single-stage high frequency link power sub transformer based on gallium nitride power integration
Wen, H., Zhang, Q., Yang, R., Chu, G., Lim, E. G., Liu, W., Hao, J., Bu, Q., Zhu, Y., Xu, P., Wang, X., Yang, Y., 汪义旺, 丰郅宸, 韩旭 & 程朝飞
1/07/22 → 30/06/25
Project: Governmental Research Project
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International Innovation Research Institute of Third Generation Semiconductor Power Electronic Devices and Power Integration
Wen, H., Liu, W., Lim, E. G., Yue, Y., Wang, X., Ma, F., Xu, D., Yang, L., Wang, R., Sun, J., Xue, F., Chen, M., Wang, Z., Yu, L., Zhao, C., Liu, Y., Song, P., Zhao, Y., Cui, M., Ma, J., Liu, C., Qi, Y., R., P., Taylor, S., Nichols, R., C., Y., Spencer, J., Smith, J., Qian, H. & Zhao, S.
1/01/22 → 31/12/24
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Low-pressure oxidation for improving interface properties and voltage instability of SiO2/4H-SiC MOS capacitor
Wang, Z., Lin, Z., Li, J. & Liu, W., 1 Feb 2025, In: Applied Surface Science. 681, 161604.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Comprehensive Review of Integrated Three-Port DC-DC Converters With Key Performance Indices
Wang, G., Wen, H., Xu, P., Liu, W., Zhou, J. & Yang, Y., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. 39, 5, p. 1-18 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus) -
Au-Free Multi-Layer Ti/Al Ohmic Contacts for AlGaN/GaN HEMTs
Wang, C., Zhang, Q., Feng, X., Wang, Z., Zhang, P. & Liu, W., 2024, 2024 IEEE International Conference on IC Design and Technology, ICICDT 2024. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., (2024 IEEE International Conference on IC Design and Technology, ICICDT 2024).Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
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Au-Free Ti/Al/Ni/TiN Ohmic Contact to AlGaN/GaN Heterostructure: Ti/Al Thicknesses at an Optimized Ratio
Ling, M., Sun, Z., Li, J., Wang, W., Zhang, Y., Zhang, P., Zhao, Y., Zhang, J., Low, K. L., van Zalinge, H., Mitrovic, I. & Liu, W., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Characterization of Trap States in AlGaN/GaN MIS-High-Electron-Mobility Transistors under Semi-on-State Stress
Liang, Y., Duan, J., Zhang, P., Low, K. L., Zhang, J. & Liu, W., Sept 2024, In: Nanomaterials. 14, 18, 1529.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus)
Activities
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2024 The 19th National Semiconductor and Integrated Technology Conference 第十九届全国半导体与集成技术会议
Wen Liu (Invited speaker)
25 Aug 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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第十八界全国MOCVD学术会议
Wen Liu (Invited speaker)
7 Jul 2024 → 10 Jul 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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江苏省高等学校科学技术研究成果奖 Jiangsu Provincial Higher School Science and Technology Research Achievement Award
Wen Liu (Participant)
May 2024Activity: Other › Honorary Position