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Sputtering targets, semiconductor supply chain, tantalum, copper, aluminum and titanium metals for semiconductors. ERP systems implementation.
Experience includes 26 years working in the semiconductor supply chain providing high purity PVD sputtering targets. Worked with leading edge semiconductor customers and quality systems. Supply chain expertise includes high purity aluminum, titanium, copper and tantalum semiconductor grade materials. •…
R&D Chemistry: Epoxies, Amines, Benzoxazines, Cyanate Esters, Bismaleimides, Polyimides
Lab Manager with more than 20 years of experience in technical service support and research & development. Technical expert with strong chemistry, polymer science, composite, coating, and chemical engineering knowledge. Industries served are the electronics industry, industrial composites, aerospace composites,…
Failure Analysis, Product Design, Industrial Machinery, Appliances, Heaters and Patents
Expert has engineered, built and patented many types of automated industrial machines. These systems range from machines to make Compact Discs and DVD’s to machinery for making plastic cutlery, to other devices for automated assembly and processing of parts. He…
Magnetron Cathode Design, Magnetic Field Modeling, PVD, Sputtering, Ion Beam Etch, Vacuum Technology
Expert has developed and supported production thin film sputtering systems and processes since 1989. He has led the development and deployment of a production PVD cluster tool used by the IC, MEMS, and magnetic memory industries. He developed one of…
New Product Development, Lean, Six Sigma Blackbelt, Semiconductors/MEMS
Expert has had extensive process engineering experience with a variety of types of CVD reactors, including atmospheric, vacuum/thermal, and plasma enhanced. He has developed copper CVD precursors, developed low-stress/controlled stress dielectric films, and metal films. He wrote a book on…
Semiconductor Wafer and Packaging Materials, Process, Equipment & Quality
Semiconductor Manufacturing Processes and Control Electronic Assembly and packaging Project / Program Management Metallurgical Engineering & Materials Senior Western USA Consulting Manager for Digital Equipment Engineering and Manufacturing - likely 20+ major clients like Intel, Motorola, US Navy, Signetics, Medtronics,…
Nanomanufacturing Processes
Expert has 20 + years of experience in technical and business aspects of nanomanufacturing. He has been involved in the implementation of thin film technologies in various devices such as semiconductors, sensors, magnetic recording heads, displays (OLEDS,TFT),HB-LED, photovoltaics (CIGS,..) EUV…
Thin Film Deposition, Chemical Mechanical Polishing, Semiconductor Process Integration
Expert has 10 years of experience developing consumable products and processes for application in chemical mechanical polishing. He holds approximately ten patents and patent applications on consumables and processes for chemical mechanical polishing. The expert has intimate knowledge of chemical…
Materials for Electronic Applications
Expert has successfully writen 2 proposals for EPA SBIR grants. The first was for a phase 1 program for the recovery and regeneration of spent etchants. This successful program was followed by a phase 2 proposal and award. That phase…
Thin Film Deposition, Specializing in Reactive Sputtering
Expert D. Expert has extensive experience in magnetron sputtering of aluminum and in the high-rate reactive sputtering of aluminum compounds such as aluminum oxide. He was the first to show that aluminum oxide with excellent film properties can be reactively…