Cheng-Liang Hsu was born in Taipei, Taiwan, in 1973. He received the B.S. degree in electronic engineering from Chung Yuan Christian University, Chung-Li, Taiwan, in 1996, the M.S. degree in electronic engineering from the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan, in 1998, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, in 2005. From 2000 to 2003, he was an Engineer at the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), specializing in CMOS low-voltage, low-K devices and 0.13-μm copper processes. From 2003 to 2005, he was with the Material Research Laboratories, Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), where he contributed to develop the synthesis of nanoscale materials. In 2005, he joined the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Ming-Chi University of Technology, Taipei as an Assistant Professor. Currently, he is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering, National University of Tainan, Tainan. He has published more than 100 contributions in SCI papers. His research interests include nanoscale 1-D semiconductor.