The following are expert witnesses for process equipment  matters. Our experts cover the technologies of: sputtering, semiconductor equipment, CVD with deposition and testifying experience.

 

#1001              Expert has been retained as expert witness in litigation regarding the failure of electrical and electronic devices and systems. He is a professor with a PhD in Electrical Engineering who has court testifying experience.  Research areas:

Semiconductor Processing: 

  • Sputtering
  • Photolithography
  • Plasma Deposition
  • Mask Design
  • Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD)
  • Metalorganic Chemical vapor Deposition (MOCVD)
  • Diamond Deposition
  • Plasma Etching
  • Electron Beam deposition
  • Oxidation, Diffusion, and Ion Implantation
  • Process Equipment Design and Construction
  • Thin Film processing
  • Thick Film processing
  • Packaging
  • Wire bonding
  • 3D ICs processing

Medical Instrumentations:

  • Ballisocardiography
  • Wireless diagnostic systems.

Design and implementations of Electric and Electronic Circuits and Systems

  • Systems for Heating Tissues.
  • Ultra Sound Generators
  • Infra-Red Heaters.
  • Control systems for Refrigerators.
  • Electrical circuits rectifications, control, filtering, sensing, digital to analog conversion, analog to digital conversion, and amplifications

Sensors:

  • DNA sensors.
  • Fabrication of Micro-pump.
  • Fabrication and testing of diamond field emission devices.
  • Design and simulation of MEMS gas sensor.

Nanotechnology:

  • Growth of high dielectric materials (BaSrTiO) for RF MEMS applications.
  • Material growth and characterization of ultrananocrystalline diamond thin films using microwave plasma enhance chemical vapor deposition (CVD) technique;
  • DNA Sensors.

Material growth and characterization:

  • Growth of BaSrTiO using Pulsed Laser Deposition technique (PLD)
  • Growth of Zinc Selenide (ZnSe) using metalorganic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) technique.
  • Growth of Diamond using Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition.
  • Characterization of Gallium Nitride materials.
  • Characterization of semi-insulating and ion-implanted GaAs materials.
  • Silicon technology.

Device Fabrication and characterization:

  • Fabrication and characterization of GaAs MESFETs and IGFETS.
  • Fabrication and characterization of ZnSe/Ge p-n junction diodes.
  • Fabrication and Characterization of ZnSe/GaAs p-n junction diodes.
  • Fabrication and characterization of Metal/BaSrTiO/p-Si MOS diodes.
  • Fabrication and characterization of ITO/Diamond hetero-structure diodes.
  • Fabrication and characterization of Diamond Field Emission Devices.
  • Characterization of Magnesium Oxide MOS devices.

Integrated circuit Fabrication

  • GaAs digital logic gates.
  • GaAs MESFET Digital to Analog Converter.

Design and Fabrication of Micro-electro-mechanical Systems (MEMS)

  • Micro pump design and fabrication
  • Design of Pressure, strain, pH, and temperature MEMES sensors for dental implant evaluations and teeth grinding behavior studies. The sensors were designed using the Multiphysics software “COMSOL”

Modeling and Simulation

  • Modeling for GaAlAs/GaAs Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors for circuit simulation CAD tools.
  • Modeling for ZnSe/Ge Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors for circuit simulation CAD tools.
  • Modeling of n and p type GaAlAs Quantum Well MODFETs.
  • Non-quasi-static modeling of GaAs MESFETs, GaN MESFETs, SiC MESFETs, GaAlAs MODFETs, and GaN MODFETs, HBTs.
  • Modeling using Multiphysics software, COMSOL and Ansys.

 

 #1028              Expert has over 35 years of experience in electrical, electronic, automation, robotics, bulk materials handling, and mechanical system design including expert witness services, investigation work, and consultation involving patent litigation, personal injury, wrongful death, product liability, on the job injuries, system failures, and malfunctions.  This expert is actively involved in the design and manufacture of Control Systems, and works within the Automation and IT Technology fields every day. He has testifying experience.

Expertise:

  • Automation
  • Control system
  • Electronics
  • Mechanical design
  • Robotics