Babak

10/3/2014
Newburgh, NY

Position Desired

Materials Engineering
Anywhere in the U.S.
Yes

Resume

Summary:
-PhD (Materials Science), M.Sc. (Nanotechnology - Major in Physics), B.Sc. (Materials Engineering)
-6 year experience in nanotechnology, semiconductor materials and devices, thin film, CVD, PVD, MEMS (Micro bolometer), microfluidics, micro- , nano- fabrication and characterization techniques as researcher
-7 contributions
-5 years of work experience as quality engineer in oil and gas industry
-Currently in NY, USA, senior scientist at Torr International Inc. (Manufacturer of thin film deposition systems)
-Immigration status: H1B Visa, Transferable to new employer

Work Experience:
May 2014 – Now Torr International, Inc. (Manufacturer of thin film deposition systems)
New Windsor, NY, USA Website: www.torr.com
Senior scientist

2011– Now IEEE Electron Device Letters journal
Referee

2002 - 2007 Petropars Ltd. (General Contractors in the oil and gas industry)
Tehran, Iran Website: www.petropars.com
QC Engineer - Welding Engineer

Education:
2014 PhD in Materials Science
Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain, Website: www.uab.es

2010 M.Sc. in Nanotechnology (Major in Physics)
Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden Website: www.kth.se

2001 B.Sc. in Materials Engineering
Sharif University of Technology (SUT), Tehran, Iran Website: www.sharif.ir

1996 Diploma in Mathematics and Physics


Experienced in:
-Micro- and nano device fabrication in cleanroom (Sweden and Spain)
-Nano-motors and micro-pumps ( bi-metallic, Graphene/Carbon nanotube–metallic devices)
-Electron-beam lithography (EBL), Photolithography, Stencil lithography and Colloidal lithography
-Chemical vapor deposition (RP-CVD, PE-CVD and Tube furnace CVD)
-Physical vapor deposition (Thermal evaporation and Electron-beam evaporation)
-Characterization techniques (Optical and Confocal Fluorescence Microscopy, High resolution Scanning electron microscope (HR-SEM), Atomic force microscopy (AFM), High resolution X-ray Diffraction (HR-XRD))
-Data analysis and database Design for quality control
-Non- destructive testing

Research area:
-Electrokinetics, microfluidics, Catalytic micropumps, Autonomous catalytic motion of nano-objects
-Infra-red (IR) detectors, IR microbolometer for anti-collision warning systems in cars, Epitaxial Growth and characterization of SiGe quantum wells and dots in multi-layer structures
-Design of plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (CVD) systems for graphene and carbon nanotubes growth
-Thin film technology

Main Courses in MSC era:
Physics of Electronic Materials, Semiconductor Theory and Device Physics, Bio-Nanotechnology, Design and Characterization of Nano- and Microdevices, Magnetism and Magnetoelectronics, Surface Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Nanostructured Materials and Self Assembly, Advanced Semiconductor Materials (mainly III-V semiconductors), Nanoelectronics, Methods and Instruments of Analysis

Training courses:
Jul 2004 Ultrasonic Testing Level II Tehran, Iran
According to SNT-TC-1A of American Society of Nondestructive Testing (ASNT)
2004-2006 Petropars HSE Training Courses Assaluyeh and Tehran, Iran
Introduction to Occupational, Health & Safety Assessments (OHSAS 18001), Introduction to
Environmental Management System Requirement (ISO 14001), Hazard Identification & Risk
Assessment etc.)
Dec 2003 Offshore Personnel Safety Training Mahmoodabad, Iran
Dec 2003 Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (H.U.E.T) Course Mahmoodabad, Iran


Internship:
2001 Summer IRANKHODRO Co ( Casting section ), Tehran, Iran
Project: Application of ultrasonic testing for Inspection and quality control of castings
2000 Summer Supplying Automotive Parts Co (SAPCO), Tehran, Iran
Project: Standardization of raw material for Iron casting in Iran - Bentonite


Publication:
1- Sequential tasks performed by catalytic pumps for colloidal crystallization
AAF, Maria Jose Esplandiu
Langmuir, Article ASAP
DOI: 10.1021/la503118t
Link: http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/la503118t

2- Imaging the Proton Concentration and Mapping the Spatial Distribution of the Electric Field of Catalytic Micropumps
AAF; M.J. Esplandiu and D. Reguera
Physical Review Letters, 111 - 168301, 2013
DOI:10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.168301
Link: http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.168301

3- Improving the Performance of SiGe-Based IR Detectors
M. Kolahdouz, AAF, M. Ostling, and H.H. Radamson
ECS Trans. 33, 221 (2010)
DOI:10.1149/1.3487552
Link : http://dx.doi.org/10.1149/1.3487551

4- Improvement of infrared detection using Ge quantum dots multilayer structure
M. Kolahdouz, AAF, L. Di Benedetto, and H. H. Radamson
Appl. Phys. Lett. 96, 213516 (2010)
DOI:10.1063/1.3441120
Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3441120

5- The performance improvement evaluation for SiGe-based IR detectors
M. Kolahdouz, AAF, M. Östling and H.H. Radamson
Solid-State Electronics Volume 62, Issue 1, August 2011, Pages 72–76
DOI:10.1016/j.sse.2011.01.010
Link:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sse.2011.01.010
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