Claudio Serpico - Curriculum Vitae et Studiorum

  Personal Information

Nationality:

Italian

Date of Birth:

26/02/1969

Place of Birth:

Napoli

Current Position:

Associate Professor at Dept. of Electrical Eng., Univ. of Naples.
Editor of IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

 

Work Address:
Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettrica,Università di Napoli "Federico II" Via Claudio 21, I-80125 Napoli - ITALY

  Education

1994-1997

Ph. Degree in Electrical Engineering
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Napoli Federico II.
Thesis on phenomenological models of ferromagnetic hysteresis.
Supervisors: Prof. Scipione Bobbio, Prof. Giovanni Miano.

1988-1994

Laurea (5 years degree) cum Laude (with honors) in Electronic Engineering.
University of Napoli Federico II. Concentration in 'Electrophysics' (Solid state physics, Quantum Electronics, Optics, Plasma Physics). Thesis on computation of eddy currents in ferromagnetic laminations.

1995

Visiting PhD Research Assistant at the Ecole Polytechnique de Lausanne (7 months).
LANOS - Laboratory of Nonlinear Systems. Research Project: Nonlinear dynamics in cellular networks. Supervisors: Prof. Martin Hasler, Prof. Patrick Thiran

1997

Ph.D Visiting Student at Joint University Accelerator School (1.5 months)
CERN Geneve and University of Archamps. Topics: Electrodynamics, Special Relativity, Synchrotron radiation, Cyclotrons, Longitudinal and Transverse beam dynamics

  Academic Positions

2005-

Associate Professor of Electromagnetism and Circuit Theory
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Napoli Federico II.
Teaching: Electromagnetism, Numerical Modeling, Circuit Theory, Nonlinear Dynamics. Research projects: Micromagnetics

2000-2005

Ricercatore (Assistant Professor) of Electrical Engineering.
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Napoli Federico II.
Teaching: Electromagnetism, Numerical Modeling, Circuit Theory, Nonlinear Dynamics
Research Projects: Micromagnetics, Forces in Polarizable Media, Hysteresis Modeling

1998-2000

Research associate
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, US.
Research Projects: Spin-Stand microscopy, Eddy currents and nonlinear diffusion of magnetic fields, Mathematical Models of Hysteresis, Micromagnetics.

 

 

 

  Editorial Duties

2004-

Editor of IEEE Transactions on Magnetics in the areas of electromagnetism, computational magnetics, and electromagnetic devices

 

  Courses Taught

2006

Elettrotecnica (Circuit Theory)
one semester course at the second year of the 3 years Management Engineering bachelor degree program. University of Napoli Federico II

2004, 2003, 2002, 2001,
2000

Numerical Modeling in Electromagnetism and Circuit Theory
one semester course at the fifth year of the 5 years Electrical and Electronic Engineering degree program. University of Napoli Federico II

2004

Introduction to Nonlinear Dynamics
one month course in Electrical Engineering Ph.D program.
University of Napoli Federico II

2003

Circuit Theory
one semester course at the second year of the 3 years Mechanical Engineering bachelor degree program. University of Napoli Federico II

2003

Introduction to Magnetics
one month course in Electrical Engineering Ph.D program.
University of Napoli Federico II

2002

Elettrotecnica (Quasistationary Electromagnetic Fields and Circuit Theory)
one semester course at the third year of the 5 years Computer Engineering degree program. University of Napoli Federico II

2001

Elettrotecnica (Quasistationary Electromagnetic Fields and Circuit Theory)
one semester course at the third year of the 5 years Electronic Engineering degree program. University of Napoli Federico II

2000

Physics II (Electromagnetism)
one semester course at the second year of the 5 years Electrical Engineering degree program. University of Napoli Federico II

<hr size=2 width="100%" align=center>

  Research Grants

2005-2006

Regione Campania BURC grant for Young Scientists.
Principal Investigator. Research Project: 'Nonlinear dynamics in magnetic systems'.

2003-2005

FIRB (Fondo Investimenti Ricerca di Base) Grant (Funded by Ministry of University).
Co-principal investigator. Research Project: 'Nonlinear Magnetization Dynamics in magnetic nanoparticles, thin films, and multilayers'

  Supervising duties

2005-2006

Supervising the activity of two researchers supported by the BURC grant and supervising the activity of one PostDoc

2003-2005

Supervising Ph.D student involved in the FIRB project

1999

Supervising two graduate students working at the Laboratory for Physical Sciences in the project of Spin-STand microscopy

  Visiting Positions

2005

Visiting Scientist and Recipient of 'Lagrange Fellowship' grant (Funded by Fondazione CRT) for 3 months stay (15/11/04 - 15/2/05) at Istituto Elettrotecnico Nazionale (IEN) Galileo Ferraris

2004

Visiting Scientist (1.5 months stay) with Magnetic Materials and Micromagnetics group at Vienna University of Technology, Vienna.

2000

Visiting Scientist (1 month stay) at Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park (MD),USA

1995

Visiting PhD Research Assistant (7 months stay ) at LANOS - Laboratory of Nonlinear Systems of the Ecole Polytechnique de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland

  Programme Committee and Session Chairing

2006

Co-Organizer of the Symposium "Magnetic simulations and modeling" at JEMS 2006 (Joint European Magnetic Symposia) conference held in San Sebastian, 26-30 June, 2006

2005, 2003, 2001

Member of the Program Committee of the International Symposium On Hysteresis And Micromagnetics Modeling (HMM), held in Budapest, Hungary, 2005; Salamanca, Spain, 2003; and Ashburn, Virginia (USA), 2001.

2003

Chair of the session ``Micromagnetic and Hysteresis Modeling'' (Intermag2003), Boston MA, USA, Mar 2003

2002

Chairman of the session ``Micromagnetic Methods and Thermal Effects'' (MMM47), Tampa FL, USA, Nov 2002

2001

Chairman of the session ``Preisach and Hysteresis Modeling'' (HMM 2001), Ashburn VA, USA, May 2001

2001

Chairman of the session ``Power Magnetics and Magnetic Fluids'' (MMM44), San Francisco CA, USA, Nov 1999


  Invited Talks

2006

'Nonlinear Magnetization Dynamics in Nanomagnets Driven by Spin-Polarized Currents'
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences, Leipzig, Germany

2005

'Magnetization Switching and Microwave Oscillations in Nanomagnets Driven by Spin-Polarized Currents'. Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Research Center, San Jose (CA), USA

2005

'Nonlinear Magnetization Dynamics in Nanomagnets Driven by Spin-Polarized Currents'. Institute for Surface and Interface Science, University of California, Irvine (CA), USA

2005

'The application of spin polarized current in magnetic nanotechnologies'
Italian Annual Meeting of Electrical Engineers (ET-2005), Roma, Italy

2004

'Nonlinear Magnetization Dynamics and Magnetization Switching'
Plenary Lecture, Joint European Magnetic Symposia (JEMS) 2004, Dresden, Germany

2004

'Nonlinear Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert Magnetization Dynamics in Uniformly Magnetized Bodies'
AIMS Conf. on Dynamical Systems and Differential Equations 2004, Pomona (CA), USA

2004

'Nonlinear magnetization dynamics in thin magnetic films and nanoparticles'
Workshop on Magnetism at CIMAV (Centro de Investigacion en Materiales Avanzados) Chihuahua , Mexico, December 2004

2003

'Analytical solution of the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation'
Micromagnetics and magnetic materials group, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna

2002

'Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert Dynamics in uniformly magnetized anysotropic Bodies subject to Elliptically Polarized Fields'. IEN Seminars 2002, Istituto Elettrotecnico Nazionale (IEN) Galileo Ferraris, Torino, Italy

2001

'Nonlinear diffusion and losses in ferromagnetic laminations'
Department of Electrical Engineering, Cairo University.

2001

'Magnetic Hysteresis and Micromagnetics'
Italian Annual Meeting of Electrical Engineers (ET-2001), Catania, Italy

2001

'Nonlinear effects in ferromagnetic resonance' and 'Numerical Techniques for Nonlinear Dynamical Systems. Applications to Landau-Lifshitz equation' (2 seminars). IEN Seminars 2001, Istituto Elettrotecnico Nazionale (IEN) Galileo Ferraris, Torino, Italy

2000

'Nonlinear Landau-Lifshitz Dynamics And Its Connection With Stoner-Wohlfart Theory'
International workshop on hysteresis, metastability and aftereffect (HMA-2000), Chicago, USA

2000

'Analysis of Eddy Currents with Landau-Lifshitz Equation as a Constitutive Relation'
Istituto Elettrotecnico Nazionale (IEN) Galileo Ferraris, Torino, Italy

 

Recent Publications

  International Journal papers

  1. G. Bertotti G, I.D. Mayergoyz, C. Serpico , `` Analysis of random Landau-Lifshitz dynamics by using stochastic processes on graphs'', Journal Of Applied Physics 99 (8): Art. No. 08F301 APR 15 2006
  2. M.Dimian, I.D. Mayergoyz, G. Bertotti G, C. Serpico , `` Multiscale analysis of magnetization dynamics driven by external fields'', Journal Of Applied Physics 99 (8): Art. No. 08F301 APR 15 2006
  3. M. d'Aquino, C. Serpico , Coppola G, I.D. Mayergoyz, G. Bertotti G, ``Midpoint numerical technique for stochastic Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert dynamics'', Journal of Applied Physics 99 (8): Art. No. 08G104 APR 15 2006
  4. R. Bonin, G.Bertotti, I.D. Mayergoyz, C. Serpico, , ``Spin-torque-driven magnetization dynamics in nanomagnets subject to magnetic fields perpendicular to the sample plane'', Journal Of Applied Physics 99 (8): Art. No. 08G508 APR 15 2006
  5. C. Serpico , G. Bertotti G, I.D. Mayergoyz, M. d'Aquino, R. Bonin, ``Thermal stability in spin-torque-driven magnetization dynamics'', Journal of Applied Physics 99 (8): Art. No. 08G505 APR 15 2006
  6. Bertotti G, C. Serpico , Mayergoyz ID, R. Bonin, A. Magni, M. d'Aquino, ``Magnetization self-oscillations induced by spin-polarized currents'', IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 41 (10): 2574-2576 OCT 2005
  7. C. Serpico , Bertotti G, d'Aquino M, R. Bonin, I.D. Mayergoyz, ``Transient dynamics leading to self-oscillations in nanomagnets driven by spin-polarized currents'' IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 41 (10): 3100-3102 OCT 2005
  8. M. d'Aquino, C. Serpico, G. Miano, ``Geometrical integration of Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation based on the mid-point rule'' Journal Of Computational Physics 209 (2): 730-753 NOV 1 2005
  9. I. Mayergoyz, M. Dimian, G. Bertotti, C. Serpico, ``Inverse problem approach to precessional switching in perpendicular media'' Journal Of Applied Physics 97 (10): Art. No. 10A703 Part 2 MAY 15 2005
  10. G. Bertotti, A. Magni, R. Bonin, I.D. Mayergoyz, C. Serpico ``Analytical description of magnetization relaxation to equilibrium'' Journal Of Applied Physics 97 (10): Art. No. 10E315 Part 2 MAY 15 2005
  11. M. d'Aquino, C. Serpico, G. Miano, I.D. Mayergoyz, G.Bertotti ``Numerical integration of Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation based on the midpoint rule'' Journal Of Applied Physics 97 (10): Art. No. 10E319 Part 2 MAY 15 2005
  12. I. Mayergoyz, M. Dimian, G. Bertotti, C. Serpico, ``Critical fields and pulse durations for precessional switching of perpendicular media'', Journal Of Applied Physics 97 (10): Art. No. 10E509 Part 2 MAY 15 2005
  13. C. Serpico, ``Nonlinear magnetization dynamics and magnetization switching in uniformly magnetized bodies'' Journal Of Magnetism And Magnetic Materials 290: 48-54 Part 1 Sp. Iss. SI APR 2005
  14. C. Serpico, M. d'Aquino, G.Bertotti, I.D.Mayergoyz, ``Analytical approach to current-driven self- oscillations in Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert dynamics'' Journal Of Magnetism And Magnetic Materials 290: 502-505 Part 1 Sp. Iss. SI APR 2005
  15. M. d'Aquino, D. Suess, T. Schrefl, C. Serpico, J. Fidler, ``Analysis of fast switching in tilted media'' Journal Of Magnetism And Magnetic Materials 290: 506-509 Part 1 Sp. Iss. SI APR 2005
  16. M. d'Aquino, W. Scholz, T. Schrefl, C. Serpico, J. Fidler, ``Micromagnetic analysis of fast precessional switching'' Journal Of Magnetism And Magnetic Materials 290: 510-513 Part 1 Sp. Iss. SI APR 2005
  17. G.Bertotti, A. Magni, R. Bonin, I.D. Mayergoyz, C. Serpico, ``Bifurcation analysis of magnetization dynamics driven by spin transfer'' Journal Of Magnetism And Magnetic Materials 290: 522-525 Part 1 Sp. Iss. SI APR 2005
  18. G. Bertotti, C. Serpico, I.D. Mayergoyz, A. Magni, M. d'Aquino, R. Bonin ``Magnetization switching and microwave oscillations in nanomagnets driven by spin-polarized currents'' Physical Review Letters 94 (12): Art. No. 127206 APR 1 2005
  19. G. Bertotti, R. Bonin, A. Magni, I.D. Mayergoyz, C. Serpico, ``Energy equation for the analysis of magnetization relaxation to equilibrium'' Journal Of Magnetism And Magnetic Materials 286: 282-285 Sp. Iss. SI FEB 1 2005
  20. W.Zamboni, G.Coppola, M. d'Aquino, G. Miano, C. Serpico , ``A new approach to computations of forces in magnetic fluids'', Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Vol. 272-76, 2004, pp.657-658
  21. C. Serpico , d'Aquino, ``A new Preisach-type vector model of hysteresis'', Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Vol. 272-76, 2004, pp.731-733
  22. C. Serpico , M. d'Aquino, G. Bertotti, I.D. Mayergoyz, ``Analysis of quasiperiodic Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert dynamics'', Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Vol. 272-76, 2004, pp.734-735
  23. G. Bertotti, I.D. Mayergoyz, C. Serpico , ``Averaging technique for the analysis of magnetization relaxations'', Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 95 (11), 2004, pp.6598-6600
  24. I.D. Mayergoyz, M. Dimian, G. Bertotti, C. Serpico , ``Inverse problem approach to the design of magnetic field pulses for precessional switching'' Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 95 (11), 2004, pp.7004-7006
  25. G. Bertotti, R.Bonin, Mayergoyz ID, C. Serpico , ``Generalized magnetostatic modes around large magnetization motions'' Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 95 (11), 2004, pp.7046-7048
  26. C. Serpico , M. d'Aquino, G. Bertotti, I.D. Mayergoyz, ``Quasiperiodic magnetization dynamics in uniformly magnetized particles and films'', Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 95 (11), 2004, pp.7052-7054
  27. M. d'Aquino, W. Scholz, T. Schrefl, C. Serpico , J.Fidler, ``Numerical and analytical study of fast precessional switching'' Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 95 (11), 2004, pp.7055-7057
  28. C. Serpico , M. d'Aquino, C. Visone, D. Davino, ``A new class of Preisach-type isotropic vector model of hysteresis'', Physica B, Vol. 343 , Nos. 1-4, 2004, pp. 117-120
  29. G. Bertotti, I.D. Mayergoyz, C. Serpico , ``Analytical solutions of Landau-Lifshitz equation for precessional dynamics'', Physica B, Vol. 343 , Nos. 1-4, 2004, pp. 325-330
  30. G. Bertotti, I.D. Mayergoyz, C. Serpico , M. d'Aquino, ``Geometrical analysis of precessional switching and relaxation in uniformly magnetized bodies'', IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Volume 39, No.5, Part 2, Sep 2003, pp. 2501-2503