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Prof. Der-Hsien Lien
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Prof. Der-Hsien Lien (Danny)

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University | Institute of Electronics

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Dr. Der-Hsien Lien is currently a Junior Chair Professor at the Institute of Electronics at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University. He received his PhD at National Taiwan University and was a Postdoctoral fellow at EECS, University of California, Berkeley. His research interests include electronic materials, smart electronics, and photophysics of novel semiconductors. His publications appear in the leading journals, including Science, Nature, Nature Electronics, Nature Communications, Nano Letter, Advanced Materials and Symposia on VLSI Technology, etc. He is the recipient of several prestigious awards including IEEE EDS PhD Fellowship in 2015, ASPEED Junior Chair Professor, and Yushan Young Scholar in 2020.
Selected Publications
  • "Breaking the Trade-Off Between Mobility and On–Off Ratio in Oxide Transistors.", Advanced Materials, 2413212, 2024.
  • "Wide-range and area-selective threshold voltage tunability in ultrathin indium oxide transistors", Nature Communications, 14, 5243, 2023.
  • "Actively variable spectrum optoelectronics with black phosphorus", Nature, 596, 232–237, 2021.
  • "Evaporated Te thin films for p-type field-effect transistors and circuits", Nature Nanotechnology, 15, 53–58, 2020.
  • "A generic electroluminescent device for emission from infrared to ultraviolet wavelengths", Nature Electronics, 2020.
  • "Electrical suppression of all nonradiative recombination pathways in monolayer semiconductors", Science, 364, 468, 2019.
  • "Large-Area and Bright Pulsed Electroluminescence in Monolayer Semiconductors", Nature Communications, 9, 1129, 2018.
  • "Near-Unity Photoluminescence Quantum Yield in MoS2", Science, 350, 1065, 2015.
  • "Paper Memory by All-Printing Technology", Symposium on VLSI Technology, 978-1-4799-3332, 2014.
Honors & Awards
  • 2026 Simon M. Sze Junior Chair Professor
  • 2025 Yushan Young Scholar (2nd term) Supported by the Ministry of Education (MOE)
  • 2025 Micron Innovation Award
  • 2024 NARLabs R&D Platform Excellence Award Research and application of atomically thin oxide semiconductors
  • 2022 International Association of Advanced Materials (IAAM) Fellow
  • 2021 Outstanding Young Scholar The Electronics Device and Materials Association (EDMA)
  • 2020 Yushan Young Scholar Supported by the Ministry of Education (MOE)
  • 2020 ASPEED Junior Chair Professor Supported by ASPEED TECHNOLOGY INC.
  • 2016 First Prize of the Lam Research Award Lam Research Corporation, Fremont, CA, U.S.A
    An award granted for cultivated excellent technology researcher
  • 2015 IEEE EDS PhD Fellowship IEEE Electron Devices Society
    The winner of the award in 2015

Ph.D. Students

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​曾柏翰
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​陳世傑
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​王崧存
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​林子傑
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陳聖中
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​張祐誠
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​翁子婷
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Tanveer Ahmed

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吳亞靜
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呂峻傑​
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沈琬苹​
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宸彰​
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​矯昀叡​
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鄭恩浩
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​孫振瑋
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蔡侑霖
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​黃聖庭
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洪士荃
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​呂蕙馨

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