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IC Substrate Manufacturing, Chemical Vapor Deposition, Phenomenological Thermodynamic Modeling
Expert owned the copper plating process module at Intel's Assembly Test Technology Development site for ~2 years, focusing on plating deposition process, plating solution chemistry, plating equipment and thickness uniformity control as pertaining to IC substrate manufacturing. He interfaced with…
Surface Coating & Materials Technology CVD Chemical Vapor Deposition CVI Chemical Vapor Infiltration
He has over 25 years experience in the field of chemical vapor deposition. He has designed and built CVD coating systems up to 1.5m diameter & 2m high. He has a particular experience in high temperature (1200 - 2200 degC)…
Nanoparticle Synthesis and Modification, Aerosol Processing, Chemical Vapor Deposition
Expert was a post-doctoral researcher in the Particle Technology Laboratory at the University of Minnesota, one of the world's top aerosol laboratories. He recently received the Kenneth Whitby Award from and American Association for Aerosol Research and joined the editorial…
Bulk and Epitaxial Crystal Growth and Characterization, LED Characterization, and Metrology
Expert is a Senior Scientist whose research is focused on bulk and epitaxial crystal growth and characterization, including the hydride vapor phase epitaxy, MOCVD, and MBE of III-nitride semiconductors. He is also an expert in bulk and epitaxial growth of…
Materials Science: Synthesis, Processing, and Structure, and Properties of Metals, Oxides, and Nitrides
Ph.D. in Materials Science with 35+ years experience performing basis and applied research pertaining to the synthesis, processing, structural characterization and properties of metals, oxides, nitrides and semiconductors. Author of approximately 200 scientific publications and six issued patents that, together,…
Thin Films, PVD, Magnetron Sputtering, Reactive Sputtering
Expert received his M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Radio-Engineering University (Ryazan, Russia) and his Ph.D. in Materials Science from the Institute of High-Current Electronics (Tomsk, Russia). Expert has four decades of wide-ranging Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) experience, particularly in reactive…
Silicone Process Chemistry
Expert has a strong background in experimentation, mechanism reaction kinetics, chemical synthesis, experience with silicon/silicone materials, computational chemistry/engineering, and material characterization. Expert has been inventor and project leader for multiple projects that results in +$1MM/yr in cost savings. Previous roles…
Semiconductor Back End of Line Processes, Process and Thin Films Characterization, Film Stresses and Reliability. PVD, ALD, CVD, HiPIMS
Back-End-of Line (BEOL) Integration in SRAM, Spin-Torque, Resistive Random Access Memory. PVD, CVD and ALD thin film deposition. Film micro-structure and properties. Stress-related problems in BEOL. DC, RF and HiPIMS sputter deposition. Arc evaporation. Plasma-Surface interactions. 13 years academic experience…
Metal Packaging (Beverage Cans, Aerosol Cans, Food Cans, etc.), Design, and Innovation
Expert co-founded a management consulting firm for packaging where he is a Principal. He covers all types of packaging, primary, secondary & tertiary, and he specializes in metal packaging (beverage cans, food cans, aerosol cans, general line cans, etc.). Expert…
Plasma Physics and Pulsed Power
Expert has a Ph.D and over 10 years' experience in the analysis, design, commissioning and operation of large power and control systems associated with plasma physics experiments. His experience includes DC and pulsed power systems, high-voltage and high-current systems, and…