Presentation by Maria Rangoussi , Dean, Faculty of Engineering ( mariar@teipir.gr )

1. TEI of PIRAEUS – Department of Electronics Eng. Research Activities … … in SENS-ERA & in future proposals Presentation by Maria Rangoussi, Dean, Faculty of Engineering ( mariar@teipir.gr ) “SENS-ERA” Project Kick-off Meeting Georgian Technical University, Tbilisi, Georgia, 27-28 Feb. 2012

2. TEI of Piraeus Department of Electronics Eng. in collaboration with Department of Computer Systems Eng. • PanayotisYANNAKOPOULOS, Prof., (pyian@teipir.gr) • Microelectronics, rich research experience in SI- III-V compounds as AlGaAs/GaAsheterostructures under a and b particle irradiation, sensors preparation for energy storage, solar cell applications. • Special interest in the impact of IT on modern society. Close collaboration with Prof. Paata Kervalishvili research team. • DemetriosTSELES, Prof. & former Dean, (dtsel@teipir.gr) • Computer Aided Design / Manufacturing / Engineering systems, data collection and data logging systems, textiles for engineering apps., automations for integrated agriculture. Department of Automation

3. TEI of Piraeus, Dept. of Electronics Eng. Research Directions and Activities • MicroElectronics / OptoElectronics / Organic Electronics • Advanced Materials for Electronics Apps. • Digital Design, VLSI and Embedded Systems • Analog Electronics and RF Design • Audio and Video Engineering / Broadcasting • Computer Networks and Mobile Apps. • Antennae, Radio, Telecommunications and RADAR • Sensors and Wireless Sensor Networks • Multimedia Communications • Intelligent Control and Smart Systems • Renewable Energy Sources and Electric Power Grids

4. TEI of Piraeus – Dept. of Electronics Eng. Sensors & Optoelectronics Group Research activities in optoelectronics, relevant to SENS-ERA • Modeling and optimization of the optical field intensity, inside a multilayer organic photovoltaic cell • Use of metallic oxides and molecular poly-oximetallic (POM) compounds for the development of organic photovoltaic cells with improved characteristics. • Optical gain calculation in erbium doped devices, using electromagnetic modeling • Further research within SENS-ERA • Electromagnetic simulation for the evaluation of the outcoupling efficiency, the micro-cavity phenomena and the determination of zone emission, for the organic light emitting diodes • Mode solving techniques for optical waveguides and fibers • Application of nonlinear materials in optical wave-guiding devices

5. TEI of Piraeus – Dept. of Electronics Eng. Sensors & Optoelectronics Group key personnel • Nikolaos STATHOPOULOS, Professor, (nstath@teipir.gr) • Optoelectronics and Optics Comm., Sensors and Measurements, Propagation in non-linear media, Organic Electronics and Light-sensing devices, E/M Waves Propagation and Waveguides • Dimitrios GOUSTOURIDIS, Lecturer, (dgousto@teipir.gr) • Sensors design and development for pressure, chemicals, temperature, etc., Sensors electronic read-out systems design and development, Measurements and Characterization • Hercules SIMOS, Lecturer, (simos@teipir.gr) • Optoelectronics and Optics Communications, modeling of semiconductor lasers and optical amplifiers, semiconductor laser dynamics, photonic devices for all-optical processing and sensing • Research Associates • Graduate Students • Lab technicians

6. TEI of Piraeus – Dept. of Electronics Eng. Sensors & Optoelectronics Group in collaboration with The Institute of Microelectronics (IMEL), NCSR “Demokritos” • Panagiotis ARGITIS, IMEL Director of Research, (argitis@imel.demokritos.gr) • Photochemistry, Photocatalysis, Materials for Organic electronics / Molecular electronics, Lithographic materials and processes for microsystems, including bio-microsystems, Unconventional lithographic approaches, Resist chemistry, Development of new resists for EUV and e-beam nanolithography • Maria VASSILOPOULOU, IMEL & TEIPIR Research Associate, (mariva@imel.demokritos.gr) • Organic Electronics (OLEDs) for displays and solid state lighting, Photolithographic processes, Physical-Chemical-Optical Characterization of resists, Electrical Measurements and characterisation of dielectric and metallic films

7. TEI of Piraeus – Dept. of Electronics Eng. Sensors & Optoelectronics Group & IMEL Collaboration in SENSORS • Silicon Micromachining, Bulk silicon micromachining that use Silicon Fusion Bonding and Silicon Anisotropic wet etching with etch stop (highly boron doped). • Design and implementation of MEMS – Sensors: • Capacitive silicon miniaturized pressure sensor fabricated with Bulk silicon micromachining (< 1 mm2 area), and arrays of capacitive sensors. • Chemical vapor Sensors – e-noses, fabricated with an array of inter-digitated electrodes that covered with different polymeric films. • Weight light reflectance spectroscopy for real time characterization of polymeric films and biological interactions. • Design and Development of characterization stations for sensors, (Pressure sensors, Chemical sensors, Biological sensors). • Sensor packaging – design and implementation of hybrid systems (sensors, micro-fluidics and electronics).

8. TEI of Piraeus – Dept. of Electronics Eng. Sensors & Optoelectronics Group & IMEL Collaboration in SENSORS-I Pressure Sensor Characterization Station (STATIC MEASUREMENTS)

9. TEI of Piraeus – Dept. of Electronics Eng. Sensors & Optoelectronics Group & IMEL Collaboration in SENSORS-I Pressure Sensor Characterization Station (DYNAMIC MEASUREMENTS)