Prof. Sakhrat Khizroev

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Florida International University, USA

Professor

Email: khizroev@fiu.edu

Qualifications

1999 Ph.D., Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, USA

1996 M.Sc., Department of Physics, University of Miami, Florida, USA

1993 B.Sc., Department of Physical and Quantum Electronics, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Russia

Publications (Selected)

1. R. Fernandez, D. Teweldebrham, C.Zhang, N.Amos, A. Balandin, S. Khizroev, “A comparative analysis of Ag and Cu heat sink layers in L1₀-FePt films for the high-density heat-assisted magnetic recording,” J. Appl.Phys. 109, 07B763 (2011)
2. J. Hong, E. Bekyarova, M. Itkis, P. Ramesh,  N. Amos, D. Litvinov, C. Berger, W. A. De Heer, S. Khizroev, R. C. Haddon, , “Effect of nitrophenyl functionalization on the magnetic properties of epitaxial graphene,” SMALL 7 (9), 1175-80 (2011)
3. N. Amos, R. Ikkawi, R. Haddon, D. Litvinov, and S. Khizroev, “Controlling multi-domain states to enable sub-10-nm magnetic force microscopy,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 203116 (2008)
4. (invited) S. Khizroev, R. Ikkawi, N. Amos, R. Chomko, R. Haddon, D. Litvinov, “Protein-based memory,” Materials Research Society (MRS) Bulletin 33 (9), 864-71 (2008)
5. R. Ikkawi, N. Amos, A. Krichevsky, R. Chomko, D. Litvinov, S. Khizroev, “Nanolasers to enable data storage beyond 10 terabit/in², “Appl. Phys. Lett. 91 (15), 3115-6 (2007)
6. P. Gomez, D. Litvinov, and S. Khizroev, “A method to design high SNR nanoscale magnetic sensors using an array of tunneling magneto-resistive (TMR) devices,” Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 40, 4396-404 (2007)
7. S. Khizroev, Y. Hijazi, N. Amos, R. Chomko, and D. Litvinov, “Considerations in the design of three-dimensional and multi-level magnetic recording,” J. Appl. Phys. 100, 63907 (2006)
8. (invited) S. Khizroev, D. Litvinov, “Physics of perpendicular recording: writing process,” Appl. Phys. Reviews – Focused Review, JAP 95 (9), 4521 (2004)
9. (invited) S. Khizroev, D. Litvinov, “Focused-ion-beam-based rapid prototyping of Nanoscale magnetic devices,” Review in Nanotechnology14, R7-15 (2004)
10. S. Mukherjee, D. Litvinov, and S. Khizroev, “Atomic-scale modeling of nanoconstrictions,” IEEE Trans. Magn. 40 (4), 2143-5 (2004)
11. S. Khizroev, D. A. Thompson, M. H. Kryder, and D. Litvinov, "Direct observation of magnetization switching in focused-ion-beam-fabricated magnetic nanotubes," Appl. Phys. Lett. 81 (12), 2256 (2002)
12. S. Khizroev, A. Lyberatos, M. H. Kryder, and D. Litvinov, "Physics of perpendicular recording: effects of magnetic "charge" distribution,"Japanese J. Appl. Phys., Part 2 Letters 41 (7A), L758-60 (2002)
13. D. Litvinov and S. Khizroev, "Orientation-sensitive magnetic force microscopy in future probe storage applications," Appl. Phys. Lett.  81(10), 1878 (2002)
14. S. Khizroev, M. H. Kryder, Y. Ikeda, K. Rubin, P. Arnett, M. Best, D. A. Thompson, “Recording heads with trackwidths suitable for 100 Gbit/in²density,” IEEE Trans. Magn., 35 (5), 2544-6 (1999)