Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
Physics Department Head and Professor Research Interests: Electronic Materials, Semiconductors, Optical Spectroscopy, Semiconductor Processing, Materials Characterization and Metrology
Semiconductor process integration, responsible for silicide contacts, dual-stress nitride liner, and high-k metal gate process control for 32nm SOI CMOS technology.
Materials characterization and metrology, especially using optical (ellipsometry, Raman, FTIR) and x-ray techniques. Analytical lab section manager. Process integrator and device engineer for dual-silicide metal contacts. Process start-up of SiGe:C epi reactor for SiGe:C BiCMOS process.