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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…
Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms
Expert is the founder and the President and Founder of a pharmaceutical technology company since 1997, and Adjunct Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, since 2019. Prior to that he was as a faculty member at the Faculty of…
Process Science, Process Equipment and Thin Films Material Characterization for PVD Poly-Crystal (AlN, AlScN, Mo, Ti, Al), CVD Epitaxial (Si, SiGe, GaAs, AlGaAs) and PECVD Amorphous Dielectrics.
Engineer with a strong background in semiconductor materials, characterization, and process. Experienced compound materials, HEMPT, and solar cell development, manufacturing, and reliability. Strong background in epitaxial materials growth, device failure analysis, and process troubleshooting with hands-on most of the epitaxial…
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…
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…
Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Transducers and Sensors: Design, Prototyping and Measurement
He is expert in the design of ultrasonic transducers (MHz range medical/industrial, acoustic or vibration sensor/actuators). Typical applications are, medical ultrasound imaging probes, medical diagnostic sensors, medical ablation tools by high energy focused ultrasound, eye surgery sensors, eye motion sensors,…
Rheology, Nanotechnology, Particulate/Multiphase Processes, Chemical Engineering.
Expert operates his contract research & development small business incorporated in 1990 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA. Expert's professional experience spanning over four decades in chemical engineering has focused around the broad areas of particulate/multiphase processes and rheology. Chemical engineering…
Solar, Photovoltaic, Factory Audit, Quality Inspection, Failure Analysis, Mechanical Test
Expert has assisted various clients, including Dell, Apple, Honeywell, S.C. Johnson, P&G etc, to improve product quality and optimizing supplier quality management practices. Expert has received the ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Training and he has performed quality, manufacturing process 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…
Materials Engineering, Metallurgy, Failure Analysis, Materials Selection, and Materials Design
Expert has a Ph.D in Industrial Metallurgy and Metallurgical and Materials Engineering -- specifically, in mechanical behavior and performance of metals and alloys -- from the University of Birmingham, England. His research interests include mechanical behavior of materials-microstructure-deformation processing relations,…