Professor of Electrical Engineering at Arizona State University
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Dr. Trevor Thornton is a professor in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University (ASU), specializing in electrical engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Physics from Cambridge University and has an extensive academic and industrial background, having published over 150 journal and conference papers and holding seven patents. Dr. Thornton is the founder of RF Micropower, a company focused on commercializing efficient RF and power management integrated circuits based on silicon-on-insulator (SOI) MESFET technology.His research interests encompass a wide range of topics, including silicon-on-insulator MESFETs, electronics for extreme environments, electron transport in nanostructures, and bio-molecular sensors. Before joining ASU in 1998, he held post-doctoral positions at the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge and Bell Communications Research in New Jersey, and he was a lecturer at Imperial College London.