William Frensley

Education

B.S., Physics, California Institute of Technology, 1973 Ph.D., Physics, University of Colorado, 1976

Overview

William R Frensley specializes in the design and analysis of high-performance electronic devices, particularly those involving semiconductor heterostructures and quantum-mechanical effects.  He demonstrated the first quantum transport simulations of quantum tunneling devices.  He continues to develop  effective conceptual frameworks by which modern nanoscale devices may be understood and optimized.

Research Interests

Devices