Late News Poster Abstracts Deadline:
Abstract Submission Guidelines
Please review the steps below before entering the online abstract submission site.
Awards: Both ALD and ALE will recognize student achievement with awards
for the best student posters and/or talks. See Awards Page
Step 1
Before signing up or logging into the online system (in Step 5), please review all of the following steps to ensure you have the information needed to complete the abstract submission process.
Please Note the Following Requirements Prior to Submission:
- For Late News there are only poster slots available.
- Current ALD/ALE presenters may submit a late news poster, but please note that authors may only present one oral and one poster and these must be two different abstracts.
- The conference proceedings will also include PDF files of the poster presentations.
- You will need to agree to the copyright agreement.
Step 2
You will be asked to select your topic and you may submit your poster to one of the main topics noted below.
Step 3
Fill out the abstract content and author details in the system (abstract 2,700 characters max. including grammar and spacing; you may also submit a supplemental 1 page PDF file containing any graphs, charts or pictures you wish to include)
Step 4
Accept the copyright agreement. If you have questions e-mail della@avs.org.
STEP 5
Opens: March 13, 2025
Due: April 2, 2025
Notifications: April 14, 2025
Author Notification
Acknowledgment that your abstract has been submitted will follow by e-mail shortly after submission. Notifications regarding acceptances will be sent by e-mail by March 13, 2025. Late News author notifications will be sent by e-mail April 14, 2025.
Tentative Topics
ALD Applications
- AA1: Energy: Catalysis and Fuel Cells
- AA2: Energy: Solar Energy Materials
- AA3: Energy: Batteries and Energy Storage
- AA4: Applications in ULSI FEOL: High-k
- AA5: Applications in ULSI FEOL: Gate Electrodes & Contact Metals
- AA6: Applications in ULSI FEOL: 3D Transistor Fabrication
- AA7: Applications in ULSI BEOL: Interconnects, Diffusion Barriers, Low-k
- AA8: Memory Applications: DRAM
- AA9: Memory Applications: Flash Memory
- AA10: Memory Applications: RRAM & Neuromorphic, MIM Capacitors
- AA11: Memory Applications: Other Non-Volatile, Memories (MRAM, FeRAM, Phase Change, etc.)
- AA12: More than Moore Applications: Power Devices (including GaN and SiC), RF Devices, CMOS Image Sensors, Photonics (microOLED, microLED, etc.) MEMS and Sensors, Advanced Packaging, etc.
- AA13: Display Applications: Thin Film Transistor, Diodes, Thin Film Encapsulation for OLEDs/QDs…
- AA14: Emerging: Flexible/Wearable/Stretchable Applications
- AA15: Emerging: Optics/Optoelectronics/Metamaterials/Plasmonics
- AA16: Emerging: Medical/Healthcare/Pharmaceuticals
- AA17: Emerging: Protective and Tribological Coatings
- AA18: Emerging: Others
- AA19: ALD Applications Poster Session
ALD Fundamentals
- AF1: Precursors and Chemistry: Precursor Design, New Precursors, Process Development
- AF2: Precursors and Chemistry: Simulation, Modeling, and Machine Learning for ALD
- AF3: Growth and Characterization: In-situ and in-vacuo Analysis, Surface Science of ALD
- AF4: Growth and Characterization: High Aspect Ratio/High Surface Area/Powder ALD
- AF5: Growth and Characterization: Plasma Enhanced ALD
- AF6: Growth and Characterization: Low Temperature ALD
- AF7: Growth and Characterization: Characterization of ALD Films
- AF8: ALD Fundamentals Poster Session
ALD For Manufacturing
- AM1: Equipment Design/Modeling/Large Format/Precursor Delivery
- AM2: Spatial/R2R/Fast ALD
- AM3: Metrology/Characterization/Process Control for High Volume Manufacturing
- AM4+ALE13: Process Data Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI for ALD and ALE Manufacturing
- AM5+ALE14: Sustainability
- AM6: ALD for Manufacturing Poster Session
Area Selective Atomic Layer Deposition
- AS1: Selective ALD by Area-Activation
- AS2: Selective ALD by Area-Deactivation
- AS3: Inherently Selective Processes
- AS4: Area Selective ALD Poster Session
Emerging Materials
- EM1: Molecular Layer Deposition of Organic Materials and Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Materials
- EM2: Vapor Phase Infiltration
- EM3: Atomic Layer Epitaxy and Doping
- EM4: Magnetic Materials
- EM5: Si-based Materials
- EM6: Metals
- EM7: III-V Materials
- EM8: Nanolaminates
- EM9: Ternary and Quaternary Materials
- EM10: Metal Organic Frameworks
- EM11: Emerging Materials Poster Session
Nanostructure Synthesis and Fabrication
- NS1: Nanoparticles
- NS2: Nanotubes, Nanowires, Nanopores
- NS3: 2D Nanomaterials by ALD (Including Transition Metal Dichalcogenides)
- NS4: ALD on 2D Related Materials and Devices
- NS5: ALD on Polymer Materials
- NS6: Nanostructures Synthesis and Fabrication Poster Session
Atomic Layer Etching Workshop
- ALE1: Plasma and/or Energy-Enhanced ALE
- ALE2: Gas-phase and/or Thermal ALE
- ALE3: Solution-based Including Wet ALE
- ALE4: Materials Selective ALE, Including Area-Selective (Without Masks)
- ALE5: ALE Hardware & Instrumentation
- ALE6: Modeling of ALE
- ALE7: Atomic Layer Cleaning (ALC) + Surface Passivation
- ALE8: Integration of ALD + ALE, Also with Other Processing Methods (Novel Equipment, Processes, and Materials)
- ALE9: Applications for ALE (e.g. Compound Semiconductors, Low Damage Processing)
- ALE10: Alternative Methods to Achieve ALE or Quasi-ALE (Beam Activation, Gas/Power/Bias Pulsing, etc.)
- ALE11: Metrology & Diagnostics in ALE
- ALE12: Emerging Topics in ALE
- ALE13: Process Data Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI for ALD and ALE Manufacturing
- ALE14: Sustainability
- ALE15: Atomic Layer Etching Poster Session