This page is intended to highlight some of the technical skills I have gained through the pursuit of my Ph.D. and various engineering positions.

Microfabrication

Etching

• Deep-Reactive Ion Etching
• Ion Milling
• Wet etching techniques
• Xenon diflouride etching
• ICP Reactive Ion Etching

Deposition

• Chemical Vapor Deposition (Plasma enhanced, Low pressure, Microwave enhanced)
• Sputtering (DC and RF, reactive)
• Evaporation
  

Photolithography

• spin and spray-coating

Photomask Fabrication
Wafer Bonding

• Eutectic, Anodic, and Fusion

Wafer cleaning

Metrology

• Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
  
• Raman Spectroscopy
• Contact and Optical Profilometry
• Focused Ion Beam (FIB)
• Mechanical Materials Testing (indentation, tensile testing)

• Energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX)
  
• Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR)
• Optical Microscopy
  

• X-Ray Diffraction (XRD)
• Gas Chromatography
  
• BET Adsorption
• Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)

Macro-scale processing

• 3D Printing
  
• Spray-drying
• Extrusion
• Microwave sintering

• Powder Pressing
• Raw materials batching
• Glass fabrication
• Thermal processing

Software

• AutoCAD
• Solidworks
• LabVIEW
• MatLAB
  

Device Testing

• Device packaging design/fabrication
  
• Pnuematic systems
• Multi-modal sensor integration
• Environmental control systems
  

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