Publications

  • Journals

    G. Dushaq, A. Nayfeh, and M. S. Rasras, "CMOS compatible GaAs MSM photodetectors on Si using ultra-thin Ge buffer layer for visible photonic applications," J. App. Phys., 2019.

    J. Gosciniak, F. B. Atar, B. Corbett, and M. S. Rasras, “CMOS-compatible titanium nitride for on-chip plasmonic Schottky photodetector,” ACS Omega, 4, 17, 17223-17229, 2019.

    J. Knechtel, J. Gosciniak, A. Bojesomo, S.  Patnaik, O. Sinanoglu, and M. S. Rasras, “Toward Physically Unclonable Functions from Plasmonics-Enhanced Silicon Disc Resonators,” Journal of Lightwave Tech., 37(15), 2019.

    G. Dushaq, and M. S. Rasras, "Mechanical Nano-Patterning: Toward Highly-Aligned Ge Self-Assembly on Low Lattice Mismatched GaAs Substrate," Scientific Reports, 9(1),1-11, 2019.

    J. Gosciniak, M. S. Rasras,  “High-bandwidth and high-responsivity waveguide-integrated plasmonic germanium photodetector,” JOSA B, 36 (9), 2481-2491. 2019.

    S. Khazaaleh, G. Korres, M. Eid, M. S. Rasras, MF Daqaq, “Vulnerability of MEMS Gyroscopes to Targeted Acoustic Attacks,” IEEE Access 7, 89534-89543. 2019.

    M. Rasras, I. AM. Elfadel, HD. Ngo, “Editorial for the Special Issue on MEMS Accelerometers,” Micromachines 10 (5), 290, 2019.

    J. Gosciniak, F.B. Atar, B. Corbett, Mahmoud S. Rasras, “Plasmonic Schottky photodetector with metal stripe embedded into semiconductor and with a CMOS-compatible titanium nitride,” Scientific reports, 9 (1), 6048, 2019

    J. Gosciniak, Mahmoud S. Rasras, “High field enhancement between transducer and resonant antenna for application in bit patterned heat-assisted magnetic recording,” Optics Express, 27 (6), 8605-8611.

    Mahmoud S. Rasras, I. AM. Elfadel, HD. Ngo, “Editorial for the Special Issue on MEMS Accelerometers,” Micromachines 10 (5), 290, 2019.

    G. H. Dushaq, A. M. Nayfeh and Mahmoud S. Rasras, “Hexagonal germanium formation at room temperature using controlled penetration depth nano-indentation,” Scientific Reports, 9 (1). 1593, 2018.

    Z. Mohammed G. Dushaq, A. Chatterjee and Mahmoud S. Rasras, "An Optimization Technique for Performance Improvement of Gap-Changeable MEMS Accelerometers," Mechatronics, Oct. 2018.

    Z. Mohammed, I. Elfadel, Mahmoud S. Rasras, “Monolithic Multi Degree of Freedom (MDoF) Capacitive MEMS Accelerometers,” Micromachines 9 (11), 602, Oct. 2018.

    Dushaq, Ghada, Ammar Nayfeh, and Mahmoud S. Rasras. "Metal-germanium-metal photodetector grown on silicon using low temperature RF-PECVD." Optics express 25 (2017): 32110-32119.

    Dushaq, Ghada, Ammar Nayfeh, and Mahmoud S. Rasras. "Tuning the optical properties of RF-PECVD grown μc-Si: H thin films using different hydrogen flow rate." Superlattices and Microstructures 107 (2017): 172-177.

    Dushaq, Ghada H., Mahmoud S. Rasras, and Ammar M. Nayfeh. "Distribution and coverage of 40nm gold nano-particles on aluminum and hafnium oxide using electrophoretic method and fabricated MOS structures." Materials Research Bulletin 86 (2017): 302-307.

    Dushaq, Ghada, Mahmoud S. Rasras, and Ammar Nayfeh. "Low temperature deposition of germanium on silicon using radio frequency plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition." Thin Solid Films 636 (2017): 585-592.

    Serunjogi, Solomon, Mihai Sanduleanu, and Mahmoud S. Rasras." Volterra Series Based Linearity Analysis of a Phase Modulated Microwave Photonic Link." IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology 36 (2017). 1537-1551.

    Haq, Bahawal, and Mahmoud S. Rasras. "Broadband and high-speed silicon dual-ring modulator based on pinip junction." In SPIE Photonics Europe, pp. 989110-989110. International Society for Optics and Photonics, 2016.

    Mohammed, Zakriya, Alabi Bojesomo, Waqas A. Gill, Ibrahim M. Elfadel Abe, and Mahmoud S. Rasras. "A crab leg suspension based dual axis MEMS accelerometer with low cross axis sensitivity." In Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), 2016 IEEE 59th International Midwest Symposium on, pp. 1-4. IEEE, 2016.

    Mulugeta, Tadesse, and Mahmoud S. Rasras. "Silicon hybrid (de) multiplexer enabling simultaneous mode and wavelength-division multiplexing." Optics express 23, no. 2 (2015): 943-949.

    Serunjogi, Solomon M., and Mahmoud S. Rasras. "Linearized Optical Discriminator." Journal of Lightwave Technology 33, no. 2 (2015): 386-390.

Edited Books

Mahmoud S. Rasras, I. (Abe) M. Elfadel and HD. Ngo (Eds.) “MEMS Accelerometers.” MDPI Books. Printed Edition of the Special Issue Published in Micromachines, 2019. ISBN 978-3-03897-414-7 (Pbk), ISBN 978-3-03897-415-4 (PDF).


Book Chapters

Mahmoud S. Rasras and O Al Mrayat, "Lab-on-Chip Silicon Photonic Sensor," in The IoT Physical Layer, 83-102, Springer Cham, New York, USA, (2019).

Mohammed, Z., W. A. Gill and M. Rasras, "Modelling, Optimization, and Characterization of Inertial Sensors," in Nanoscale Semiconductor Devices, MEMS, and Sensors: Outlook and Challenges, Springer Publisher, New York, USA, (2017).


Conference Proceedings / Presentations

G. Dushaq,  Mahmoud S. Rasras, “Integration of Metal- GaAs -Metal Photodetectors on Si using Thin Ge Buffer Layers for Applications in Visible Photonics,” CLEO Europe, Munich, Germany, June 2019.

J. Gosciniak and Mahmoud S. Rasras, “Plasmonic for telecom and data storage,” EMN Photonics, Koahsiung, Taiwan (2018).

G. Dushaq, A.Nayfeh, Mahmoud S. Rasras, “Plasma-Enhanced Processing of Ge Films on Silicon as a Virtual Substrate for Lattice Matched GaAs Growth,” MRS Fall Meeting 2018, Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. 2018.

K. Jumaa, A. Siddiqui, G. Dushaq, Mahmoud S. Rasras, and A. Nayfeh, “Optical and electrical properties of RF-PECVD germanium spin-coated with 40nm silver nanoparticle,” MRS Fall Meeting 2018, Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 2018.

Ghada Dushaq, Ammar Nayfeh, and Mahmoud S. Rasras, “Nano-Mechanical Probing of Threading Dislocation in Ge-on-Si Films,” IEEE Nano 2018, Cork, Ireland. Paper in IEEE Nano Proceeding, 2018.

G. Dushaq, A. Siddiqui, K. Jumaa, A. Nayfeh, Mahmoud S. Rasras, “Direct growth of thin Ge-on-Si layer at low temperature as a template for lattice-matched GaAs based solar cells,” 2018 IEEE 7th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC) (A Joint Conference of 45th IEEE PVSC, 28th PVSEC & 34th EU PVSEC). USA, June 2018.

Z. Mohammed, I. Elfadel, Mahmoud S. Rasras, “High dynamic range Z-axis hybrid spring MEMS capacitive accelerometer,” 2018 IEEE Symposium on Design, Test, Integration & Packaging of MEMS and MOEMS (DTIP), Roma, Italy, May 2018.

G. Dushaq, A. Nayfeh, Mahmoud S. Rasras, “Low-Temperature Growth of Germanium on Silicon Using RF-PECVD for Electronic and Optoelectronic Application,” ECS Meeting Abstracts, 1373-1373, 2018.