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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…
Optical Coatings, Vacuum Engineering, Ion Beam and Sputtering Technologies and Equipment
ExpertChutko has 38 years experience in optical coating, vacuum engineering, ion beam sources and their applications. He managed coating labs in Russia and USA producing a wide range of optical coatings; developed, designed and manufactured technological ion sources for ion…
End-to-End Metal Packaging
Expert is a Packaging Management Consultant whose areas of focus cover all types of packaging, both primary and secondary. Expert's specialty is Metal Packaging, which covers beverage and food -- cans, ends, and bottles; containers, aerosols, decorative tins, and more.…
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…
Wireless Hardware Technologies; Design of RF Power Amplifiers (Doherty, Envelope Tracking, Outphasing), DC-DC Conversion
Expert has served as an expert witness on ITC and civil litigation cases and has completed numerous patent asset evaluation projects. Expert has over two decades of industry and academic research experience in RF electronic hardware design (RF power amplifiers/transmitters,…
Failure Analysis for Glass, Porcelain, and Metals; Accident Reconstruction
Expert possesses over 25 years' consulting experience pertaining to metallurgy, materials, accident reconstruction, product liability, OSHA worker safety, intellectual property, factory safety and other related fields. In this capacity, his client base has primarily been comprised of attorneys, and his…
Blood-Biomaterial Interactions, Platelets, Platelet-Rich Plasma, Surface Analysis, Flow Cytometry, Neutron Reflectometry, and Lipid Biophysics
Expert has over 20 years of experience in surface analysis in vacuum and in liquids. His expertise includes techniques such as ToF-SIMS, XPS, AFM, QCM and QCM-D, and neutron reflectometry. He is also very familiar with biological and biomedical applications…