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EPSRC Support by Research Area (Microelectronics Device Technology) in Theme (Information and Communication Technologies)

Research areas are used to describe EPSRC's portfolio of excellent long term research and high quality postgraduate training.

Grants are classified using one or more research areas. The number and value of grants listed below reflects how the theme portfolio is described by this research area.

Please note: some research areas will appear under multiple themes. There is no unique, absolute, relationship between a research area and a theme.

Grant TitlePrincipal
Investigator		OrganisationDepartmentTotal Grant
Value (£)
A capability for patterning beyond-CMOS devices at atomic scalecharlton, Professor MDBUniversity of SouthamptonSch of Electronics and Computer Sci 3,141,000
A new low-complexity paradigm for analogue computation and hardware learningSporea, Dr RAUniversity of SurreyATI Electronics 1,120,652
A Photonic-Electronic non-von Neumann Processor Core for Highly Efficient Computing (APT-NuCOM)Wright, Professor CDUniversity of ExeterEngineering 1,148,414
Autonomous NAnotech GRAph Memory (ANAGRAM)Serb, Dr AUniversity of EdinburghSch of Engineering 269,789
Beyond neuromorphic: Exploiting the extended frequency response of memristive devices and systems to process information in new ways.Kenyon, Professor AJUCLElectronic and Electrical Engineering 202,082
Diamond Devices for extreme applicationsUdrea, Professor FUniversity of CambridgeEngineering 458,366
Diamond Devices for extreme applicationsJackman, Professor RBUCLLondon Centre for Nanotechnology 791,037
ECCS-EPSRC - Advanced III-N Devices and Circuit Architectures for mm-Wave Future-Generation Wireless CommunicationsKuball, Professor MUniversity of BristolPhysics 382,481
ECCS-EPSRC - Advanced III-N Devices and Circuit Architectures for mm-Wave Future-Generation Wireless Communications'de Souza, Professor MMUniversity of SheffieldElectronic and Electrical Engineering 405,117
ECCS-EPSRC Micromechanical Elements for Photonic Reconfigurable Zero-Static-Power ModulesCoimbatore Balram, Dr KUniversity of BristolElectrical and Electronic Engineering 332,936
ECCS-EPSRC. Acoustically Induced Ferromagnetic Resonance (FMR) Assisted Energy Efficient Spin Torque Memory DevicesHicken, Professor RUniversity of ExeterPhysics and Astronomy 357,536
ECCS-EPSRC: NeuroComm: Brain-Inspired Wireless Communications -- From Theoretical Foundations to Implementation for 6G and BeyondSimeone, Professor OKings College LondonEngineering 990,142
ECCS-EPSRC: Overcoming the Endurance Challenge in Energy-Efficient Atomic Memristors for AI and 6G ApplicationsZhang, Professor WLiverpool John Moores UniversitySchool of Engineering 535,566
eFutures: Electronic systems technology for emerging challengesWoods, Professor RFQueen's University of BelfastSch of Electronics, Elec Eng & Comp Sci 760,495
Electrodeposited 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides on graphene: a novel route towards scalable flexible electronicsKlein, Professor NImperial College LondonMaterials 434,446
Electrodeposited 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides on graphene: a novel route towards scalable flexible electronicsde Groot, Professor CUniversity of SouthamptonSch of Electronics and Computer Sci 1,023,916
Electrodeposited 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides on graphene: a novel route towards scalable flexible electronicsBeanland, Professor RUniversity of WarwickPhysics 71,598
EPSRC-SFI Aluminium-Rich Nitride Electronics (ARNE)Moran, Professor DAJUniversity of GlasgowSchool of Engineering 597,833
EPSRC-SFI: An ocean microlab for autonomous dissolved inorganic carbon depth profile measurementMaguire, Professor PUniversity of UlsterNanotechnology and Adv Materials Inst 602,640
Establishing Electrically Programmable Reaction Arrays as Universal Chemical ComputersCronin, Professor LUniversity of GlasgowSchool of Chemistry 733,213
Ferroelectric gating for agile and reconfigurable 2D electronicsAlexe, Professor MUniversity of WarwickPhysics 840,197
Functional Oxide Reconfigurable Technologies (FORTE): A Programme GrantProdromakis, Professor TUniversity of EdinburghSch of Engineering 2,354,703
Future Memcomputing Arrays for Next Generation Computer VisionKemp, Dr NTUniversity of NottinghamSch of Physics & Astronomy 368,171
Gallium Nitride Smart Power Integrated Circuit Technology (GaN SPICe)Moran, Professor DAJUniversity of GlasgowSchool of Engineering 502,471
Gallium Nitride Smart Power Integrated Circuit Technology (GaN SPICe)Igic, Professor PCoventry UniversityIns for Future Transport & Cities 360,818
Guiding, Localizing and IMaging confined GHz acoustic waves in GaN Elastic waveguides and Resonators for monolithically integrated RF front-endsCoimbatore Balram, Dr KUniversity of BristolElectrical and Electronic Engineering 962,654
Low Resistance Contacts on Atomically Thin Body Semiconductors for Energy Efficient Electronics (LoResCon)Chhowalla, Professor MUniversity of CambridgeMaterials Science & Metallurgy 940,086
Magnetic Architectures for Reservoir Computing Hardware (MARCH)Hayward, Dr T JUniversity of SheffieldMaterials Science and Engineering 936,815
Magnetic Metasurfaces for Sustainable Information and Communication Technologies (MetaMagIC)Bending, Professor SJUniversity of BathPhysics 16,271
MARCH: Magnetic Architectures for Reservoir Computing HardwareStepney, Professor SUniversity of YorkComputer Science 1,162,095
Memory Impedance for Efficient Complex-valued Neural NetworksMehonic, Dr AUCLElectronic and Electrical Engineering 201,922
MEMS-metasurface Based Tunable Optical Vortex Lasers for smart free-space communicationHaas, Professor HUniversity of StrathclydeElectronic and Electrical Engineering 311,088
Millimetre-wave and Terahertz On-chip Circuit Test Cluster for 6G Communications and Beyond (TIC6G)Wasige, Professor EUniversity of GlasgowSchool of Engineering 2,629,606
Monolithic On-chip Integration of Electronics & Photonics Using III-nitrides for TelecomsSmith, Dr RMUniversity of SheffieldElectronic and Electrical Engineering 607,797
Monolithic On-chip Integration of Electronics & Photonics Using III-nitrides for TelecomsMartin, Professor RWUniversity of StrathclydePhysics 259,684
Monolithic On-chip Integration of Electronics & Photonics Using III-nitrides for TelecomsKesaria, Dr MCardiff UniversitySchool of Physics and Astronomy 437,465
Multipurpose Electronics Toolkit using Suspended Membranes: towards Systems on NothingSporea, Dr RAUniversity of SurreyATI Electronics 836,085
MultiTasking and Continual Learning for Audio Sensing Tasks on Resource-Constrained PlatformsChauhan, Dr JUniversity of SouthamptonSch of Electronics and Computer Sci 456,607
Nano-OPS Printer for High Rate Nano-Manufacturing and Support EquipmentSilva, Professor SRPUniversity of SurreyATI Electronics 1,553,822
Nano-Opto-Electro-Mechanical Integrated Oscillator Arrays for Energy-Efficient Physical Reservoir Computing (NOEMIA)TSUCHIYA, Dr YUniversity of SouthamptonSch of Electronics and Computer Sci 273,288
Nanoscale Advanced Materials EngineeringCurry, Professor RJUniversity of Manchester, TheElectrical and Electronic Engineering 7,671,801
Non-volatile programmable components for the superconducting computerBurnell, Dr GUniversity of LeedsPhysics and Astronomy 513,531
Organic Optoelectronic Neural NetworksSamuel, Professor IUniversity of St AndrewsPhysics and Astronomy 573,828
Organic optoelectronic neural networksLvovsky, Professor AUniversity of OxfordOxford Physics 575,032
Oxide and chalcogenide MOCVD (metal-organic chemical vapour deposition)Lamb, Dr DASwansea UniversityCollege of Engineering 2,639,023
Oxide Recurrent Neural NetworksBorisov, Dr PLoughborough UniversityPhysics 277,037
Room-Temperature Single Atom Silicon Quantum ElectronicsCurson, Professor NJUCLLondon Centre for Nanotechnology 466,959
Room-Temperature Single Atom Silicon Quantum ElectronicsDurrani, Dr ZAKImperial College LondonElectrical and Electronic Engineering 555,711
SGAI: Brain-Inspired Nanosystems for Smart and Green AIRajendran, Professor BKings College LondonEngineering 1,518,054
Silicon Carbide Power Conversion for Telecommunications Satellite ApplicationsGammon, Professor PMUniversity of WarwickSch of Engineering 746,426
Skyrmionics for Neuromorphic TechnologiesMoutafis, Dr CUniversity of Manchester, TheComputer Science 703,710
Superconducting Gatemon Quantum Computing Enabled by CryoElectronicsWeides, Professor MPUniversity of GlasgowSchool of Engineering 989,352
SUPer-REsolution non-invasive Muscle measurements with miniaturised magnetIc SEnsors (SUPREMISE)Heidari, Professor HUniversity of GlasgowSchool of Engineering 1,760,817
Topological Insulator based Transistors for Neuromorphic Computer Systemsde Souza, Professor MMUniversity of SheffieldElectronic and Electrical Engineering 202,432
Transparent Transmitters and Programmable Metasurfaces for Transport and Beyond-5G (TRANSMETA)Whittow, Professor WGLoughborough UniversityWolfson Sch of Mech, Elec & Manufac Eng 637,215
Ultrawide Bandgap AlGaN Power Electronics - Transforming Solid-State Circuit Breakers (ULTRAlGaN)Kuball, Professor MUniversity of BristolPhysics 5,326,504
Van der Waals Ga2O3 functional materials epitaxy: Revolutionary power electronicsKuball, Professor MUniversity of BristolPhysics 201,458
Vertical GaN-on-Si membrane power transistors: Efficient power electronics for mass-market applications (VertiGaN)`Smith, Dr M DUniversity of BristolPhysics 328,782
Wireless Controls and Readouts for Qubit Upscaling (WiQC)Li, Professor CUniversity of GlasgowSchool of Engineering 202,320

Total Number of Grants: 59
Total Value of Grants: £56,260,898

The grant value may include the cost of access to facilities (these funds are not awarded to the grant holding organisation).