National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

HiMEMS

Yi Chiu
http://himems.cn.nycu.edu.tw/

Research Field

Microelectronic Engineering

Introduction

Dr. Yi Chiu received the B.S. degree in electrical engineering from National Taiwan University, Taiwan, ROC, in 1988, and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical and computer engineering from Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, in 1991 and 1996, respectively.

Dr. Chiu is currently a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, ROC. His research interests include electrostatic and electromagnetic energy harvesting, micro sensors, CMOS-MEMS sensors, PCB MEMS, MEMS-based neuromorphic computing, and optical MEMS. Dr. Chiu has served as a member of the Technical Program Committee in IEEE Optical MEMS and Nanophotonics, Asia-Pacific Conference of Transducers and Micro-Nano Technology (APCOT), IEEE Sensors, and International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers).

micro sensors

CMOS-MEMS sensors and readout circuits

MEMS based neuromorphic computing

PCB MEMS

optical MEMS

energy harvesting  


Research Topics

micro sensors

CMOS-MEMS sensors and readout circuits

MEMS based neuromorphic computing

PCB MEMS

optical MEMS

energy harvesting  


Honor

• Outstanding Teaching Award, Degree Program of ECE and CS Colleges, National Chiao Tung University, 2015, 2017, 2021
• Outstanding Teaching Award, National Chiao Tung University, 2016
• Outstanding Teaching Award, College of Electrical Engineering, National Chiao Tung University, 2012
• Outstanding Lecture Material Award, Advanced VLSI Design Education Promotion Project, Ministry of Education, Taiwan, R.O.C., 2010 (with Prof. H.-C. Hong)

• Outstanding Contribution Award, Nanotechnology and Micro System Association, 2019, 2020
• Outstanding Honor Award, National Chiao Tung University, 2006~2016, 2018, 2020-2023
• Outstanding Mentoring Service Award, National Chiao Tung University, 2008
• Taiwan Storage Research Award, Taiwan Information Storage Association, 2006

• Excellent Design Award, Outstanding Chip Design Competition, Chip Implementation Center (CIC), Taiwan, R.O.C., 2013, 2017 (with Prof, H.-C. Hong)
• Best Paper/Poster Award, Nanotechnology and Microsystem Conference/ International Smart Sensor Conference, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2018, 2019
• Hiwin Best Thesis Award: 2009


Educational Background

12/1996 Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Ph. D. (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
 

12/1991 Carnegie Mellon University, USA
M. S. (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
 

5/1988 National Taiwan University, Taiwan, ROC
B. S. (Electrical Engineering)