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Plasma Cleaning and Treatment, Plasma sources (Magnetron, Hollow cathode, DBD amd others), Medical devises, Metals, Polymers, Thin Film and Surface Technologies, Deposition by Sputtering
Expert is the president of a consulting firm. He has more than 20 years of experience in industrial research and development and more than 30 years experience in academia. He worked for BOC Coating Technology investigating and developing vacuum and…
Surface Technology, Coatings, Thin Film Deposition, PVD, Physical Vapour Deposition, Sputtering, PLD
He studied materials science with a focus on thin film materials, focussing in his PhD on process equipment and design of room-temperature deposited coating. As post-doc, he was employed to scale up deposition process from laboratory to industrially useable process…
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…
Integrated Circuit Fabrication and Integration
Expert is an Engineer with 35+ years of experience developing business and technical solutions to Process, Process Integration, and Operational Coordination between competing demands. He has 13+ years of progressive experience in Integrated Circuit Manufacturing/Engineering. His background is in managing…
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…
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…
Thin Film Science, Magnetron Sputtering
Academic, R&D and industrial production experience of 20+ years in thin films: deposition (mostly magnetron sputtering, roll-to-roll R2R), in-situ/ex-situ characterization, mechanics (stress, delamination, cracking), optical properties, post-treatment. Senior engineer in the field of thin films and nanostructures I have accumulated…
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. •…
Technical Consultant
As a successful entrepreneur and innovator of proprietary, patented products, Expert is eager to share his business expertise with start-up companies and those who are seriously exploring making their unique business vision a reality. Expert started his career as a…