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Suman Datta

Engineering · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1977

Publications

640

Citations

24,383

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

50

Publishing since 1977

Research summary
AI-generated

Suman Datta's research focuses on the design and physics of advanced semiconductor devices, especially transistors and memory technologies that could extend or replace conventional computer chip components. Recent work centers on ferroelectric transistors (devices that use special materials to store information persistently, similar to memory), 3D-stackable DRAM (a computer memory architecture), oxide-semiconductor transistors, and hardware for emerging computing approaches like neuromorphic (brain-inspired) and Ising-machine-based problem solving. This work sits at the intersection of materials science, device engineering, and circuit design for next-generation memory and computing hardware.

Ferroelectric transistors and memory devices3D-stackable and processing-in-memory DRAMOxide-semiconductor transistors (e.g., indium oxide channels)Emerging computing architectures (neuromorphic, Ising machines, compute-in-memory)Device modeling and reliability (machine learning-assisted compact models, noise, stress effects)

Publication output was fairly steady at 35-40 papers/year from 2017-2020, declined to around 23-28 papers/year from 2021-2023, then rose again to about 40 in 2024 before tapering in 2025-2026, suggesting a somewhat variable but still active publication pace over the last decade.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 23.6/year recently
2017: 39 publications172018: 40 publications40182019: 38 publications192020: 35 publications202021: 28 publications212022: 23 publications222023: 23 publications232024: 40 publications40242025: 26 publications252026: 6 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices×36
  • IEEE Electron Device Letters×19
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×13
  • IEEE Journal on Exploratory Solid-State Computational Devices and Circuits×9
  • Nature Electronics×7
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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