Design Assistant

PARAG BAXI

Tel : ***-614-***-****

e-mail : ****.*****@*****.***

***, * *** ***, ********, OH-43201, U.S.A.

Profile

Objective Seeking a position within the Semiconductor Industry, possibly with an

international perspective.

Availability Available to join immediately. Open to Relocation.

Education

2007 to 2009 M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering (March 2009) GPA: 3.76/4.0

THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, Columbus-Ohio, USA

2002 to 2006 B.E. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (June 2006)

MUMBAI UNIVERSITY, St. Francis Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India

Academic Projects

Violet Solar Cell Fabrication Laboratory Design January to March, 2009

Developed a detailed procedure for the cleanroom fabrication of the ‘violet’ solar cell.

Included complete recipe for each step. Monitor and test structures wafers included in the

design.

Designed photo masks including mask for top metal contact pattern.

Divided procedure into weekly schedule based on available cleanroom resources.

Study on theory and design of GaN HEMTs January to March, 2009

Detailed study on theory of GaN based devices.

Design of a GaN HEMT for operation at 10GHz and 40% PAE amplifier.

MESFET Design Layout January to March, 2008

Detailed study on theory of compound semiconductor devices.

Mask Layout design of a SAINT MESFET with PCM device, alignment markers and verniers using

ADS.

IC Device Fabrication on Silicon Wafer September to December, 2007

Introduction to basic Cleanroom fabrication techniques including Chemical Processes,

Photolithography, Oxidation, Diffusion, Metallization and Device Characterization.

Devices fabricated: MOSFETs, Capacitors, Invertors, Diffused Resistors, p-n Diode and Test

Structures .

Device testing and characterization done using CV and IV test stations.

Key Skills

Cleanroom Experience Coursework: Languages: Applications:

Worked in a class 100 Solid State Micro- C and C# ADS, IE3D, ModelSim,

clean room. Ability to Electronics Laboratory, Matlab, NEC-WIN, MS

work with equipments Nanofabrication and Word, PowerPoint,

Hardware:

used in semiconductor Nanomanufacturing, Excel, Adobe Audition,

PC and MAC Assembly

device manufacturing. Advanced Photo- Photoshop.

and Maintenance. MS

Volatics, Compound

OS Administration.

Semiconductor Tech.

Work Experience

Mumbai University, Mumbai-India Internship

Teaching Assistant February to May, 2007

Daily conducted 60 min technical lectures and lab sessions with audio visual material. Duties

included grading of assignments and term-tests and keeping attendance records.

Ohio State University, Columbus-Ohio Part time Job

Grader March 2008 to March 2009

Grading of assignments & term tests.

Publication

K.Deodhar, P.Baxi, A.Naik, R.K.Gupta. Printed Annular Ring Monopole Antenna for UWB application.

IEEE International Conference on Portable Information Devices, 25-29 May 2007.

Honors and Activities

Won ‘BEST IDEA PRIZE’ at Mind’s Eye Inter College Project showcase at St. Francis Institute of

Technology. (Jun 2006)

Won 1st prize in Robotics competition. (Apr 2003 SFIT)

Member IETE. (Jan 2005 – Mar 2006)

Volunteer work with Serving America First at Columbus, OH. (Aug 2007 - ongoing)

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