Abdel-Rahman A. El-Emawy, Ph. D.
University of New Mexico, Center for High Technology Materials,
Mailing Address: 6716 Beck NE, Albuquerque NM 87109
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Research and Teaching Interests
Design and fabrication of VLSI. Analysis and desigen of digital and analog circuits.
Development of MOCVD- and MBE-growth methodologies and charactrizations.
Crystal growth and characterization of novel materials for electronic and optoelectronic
devices, quantum well and quantum dot lasers (VCSELs) and mid-infrared emitters and
detectors. Processing of optoelectronic materials and devices. Research on laser physics
and applications. Mass Spectrometry Analysis. Development of spin polarized injection
and transport in semiconductor materials. Teaching electronics, analog and digital
circuits, optoelectronics, and laser courses for undergraduate and graduate students.
Education
1996 Ph. D. Electrical Engineering, (Optoelectronics)
(Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado)
1986 M. Sc. Electrical Engineering, (Solid State Electronics)
(Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt)
1977 B. Sc. Electrical Engineering, (Avionics)
(Engineering College, Cairo, Egypt)
Positions
2003-Present Research Associate Professor, Center for High Technology Materials,
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
2000-2003 Crystal Growth Facility Manager, Center for High Technology
Materials, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
1996-2000 Avionics Department Head, Research Scientist, Air Force Research and
Development Department, Cairo, Egypt.
1996-2000 Visiting Lecturer, Department of Electrical Engineering,
Military Technical College, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.
1996-2000 Consultant/Collaborator with research Groups at: Ain Shams University,
Military Technical College and National Institute For Laser Science,
Cairo, Egypt.
1992-1996 Research Assistant, Department of Electrical Engineering,
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado.
1990-1992 Electronics Engineer, Army Research Center, Egypt.
1977-1990 C-13 and F-16 Avionics and Simulators Engineer, Air Force, Egypt.
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Experiences
Crystal growth of Si, III-V s, and II-VI s semiconductors, using MOCVD and MBE.
Modeling and building of Crystal Growth Machines (MBE and MOCVD).
Processing of electronic and optoelectronic devices and systems.
Management of electronics and infrared R&D projects for aircraft armament
systems.
Research on establishment of CMOS VLSI fabrication project
Modification and programming of C130-aircraft radar system and F-16 simulator.
Design and building of multi-layered PCB-laboratory (OR-CAD & P-CAD).
Reverse engineering design of aircraft guidance and control systems.
Membership of developing air-traffic control, navigation systems, and simulators.
Committee member in the Egyptian satellite and high power lasers programs.
Visibility studies for early warning, guidance, and air traffic control systems.
Consultant for mine detection national project by APR (air craft penetration radar)
Participating in negotiating national and international agreements and contracts.
Courses Taught
Laser Physics. Design and Fabrications of VLSI.
Crystal Growth Techniques. Physics of Semiconductor Lasers.
Electrical Engineering Fundamentals. Optical Electronics.
Analysis and Design of Linear Circuits. Semiconductor Technologies.
Electronic circuit analysis and design. Photonics and Laser Safety.
Physics of Semiconductor Devices. RF Power Systems.
Electronics Refresher. Analog Electronics.
Fundamentals of Logic Design. Aircraft Avionics and Simulators.
References
Prof. Steve Brueck, Prof. Thomas Sigmon,
Director of CHTM Endowed Chair,
University of New Mexico, University of New Mexico, CHTM,
1313 Goddard SE, Albuquerque, NM 1313 Goddard SE, Albuquerque, NM
87106. 87106.
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Prof. Luke Lester,
Prof. Kevin Malloy,
Associate Director of CHTM
Associate Dean, School of Engineering,
University of New Mexico, CHTM,
University of New Mexico,
1313 Goddard SE, Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque, NM 87106.
87106.
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Email: ******@****.***.***
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Activities
1. Proposal reviewer for the United States Civilian Research & development Foundation
for the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union
2. Member in Material Research Society (MRS)
3. Member in American Chemical Society
Publications
1. A.A.El-Emawy, M. El-Koosy, H. Fekry, and A. Zekry Properties of Diffused
Resistors in Solar-Grade Semicrystalline Silicon, Solid State Electronics, 31, No.7,
1179-1185, 1988.
2. A.A.El-Emawy, Qiu, Y., Osinsky, A., Littlefield, E., and Temkin, H., A Novel
Technique for P-type Doping of ZnSe Appl. Phys. Lett. 67(9), 1238-1240, 1995.
3. Qiu Y., A. Osinsky, A.A.El-Emawy, E. Littlefield, and Temkin, H., Growth Modes
of ZnSe on GaAs, J. Appl. Phy. 79 (2), 1164-1166, 1996.
4. Qiu Y., A.A.El-Emawy, A. Osinsky, E. Littlefield, and Temkin H., Se Species in
Metalorganic Molecular Beam Epitaxy of ZnSe, Appl. Phy. Lett. 68 (23), 3311-3313,
1996.
5. A. A. El-Emawy, H.-J Cao, E. Zhmayev, J.-H. Lee, D. Zubia, AND M. Osinski,
MOCVD Growth of InNxAs1-x on GaAs Using Dimethylhydrazine Physica Status
Solidi (b) 228, No. 1, 263-267, 2001.
6. A. A. El-Emawy, S. Birudavolu, P.S. Wong, Y. B. Jiang, H. Xu, S. Huang, and
D.L. Huffaker Formation Trends in Quantum Dot Growth using Metalorganic
Chemical Vapor Deposition . Journal of Applied Physics, (93), No. 6, 3529-3534, 15
March2003.
7. A. A. El-Emawy, Hongjun Cao, Noppadon Nuntawong, and Marek
Osinski MOCVD Growth and Characterization of GaInNAs/GaAs Quantum well
Structures Journal of Materials Research, 2003.
8. A. A. El-Emawy, Noppadon Nuntawong, Hongjun Cao, and Marek
Osinsk MOCVD Growth and Characterization of InNAs/GaAs Quantum well
structures Journal of Materials Research, 2003.
9. A. A. El-Emawy, S. Birudavolu, P.S. Wong, Y. B. Jiang, H. Xu, S. Huang, and
D.L. Huffaker Selective surface migration for Defect-free Quantum Dot Ensembles
using Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition . Journal of Crystal Growth
255(2003)213-219.
10. A. A. El-Emawy, Noppadon Nuntawong, Hongjun Cao, and Marek
Osinsk Optical and Structural properties of MOCVD Growth of GaInNAs/GaAs
Quantum well structures submitted to Journal of crystal growth.
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Conferences
1. A. A. El-Emawy, Qiu Y., Osinsky A., Littlefield E., and Temkin, H., A Novel
Technique for P-type Doping of ZnSe Electronic Material Conference, 1995.
2. Osinsky A, Qiu Y., A. A. El-Emawy, A.A., Littlefield, E., and Temkin, H., Growth
Modes of ZnSe on GaAs Electronic Material Conference, 1995.
3. D. Ramirez, T.L. Arviso-Jeans, E. Zhmayev, A. Lopez, C. Sinsabaugh, J.
Yellowhair, J. Lee, P. Varangis, A. A. El-Emawy, M. Osinski, "Selective
InGaAs/GaAs Quantum Well Intermixing Using SiO2 and MgF2 Capping,"
ACE/PUSUE Joint Student Conference (UNM), 2001.
4. A. A. El-Emawy, H.-J Cao, E. Zhmayev, J.-H. Lee, D. Zubia, and M. Osinski,
MOCVD Growth of InNxAs1-x on GaAs Using Dimethylhydrazine Boster in Material
Research Sociaty Conference, Denver, USA, 2001.
5. Y.-R. Zhao, J. Yellowhair, J.-H. Lee, S. Zhang, A. K. Raub, R.-H. Wang, P. M.
Varangis, A.A. El-Emawy, M. F. Vilela, and M. Osinski, Selective intermixing of
InGaAs/GaAs/AlGaAs quantum wells with spin-on-glass/MgF2 grating caps, Design,
Fabrication, and Characterization of Photonic Devices II, Singapore, 26-30 Nov. 2001,
Proc. SPIE, Vol. 4594, pp. 144-155 (conf. proc. paper).
6.Hongjun Cao, Noppadon Nuntawong, A. A. El-Emawy, and Marek Osi ski
Characterization of MOCVD-grown InNAs/GaAs quantum wells CLEO2002
7. D. L. Huffaker, A. A. El-Emawy, S. Birudavolu, P. S. Wong, H. Xu, A. Uhkanov,
and K. J. Malloy MOCVD-Grown Quantum Dots for Long-Wave on GaAs
Applications Long wave on GaAs workshop, Napa Valley, CA, June 4-5, 2002.
8. Noppadon Nuntawong, Hongjun Cao,, A. A. El-Emawy, and Marek Osi ski
MOCVD-growth and Characterization of InNAs/GaAs quantum wells on GaAs
Substrates Long wave on GaAs workshop, Napa Valley, CA, June 4-5, 2002.
9. D. L. Huffaker, S. Birudavolu and A. A. El-Emawy Structural and optical
chartacteristics of MOCVD-grown Quantum dots 10th Int. Symp. Nanostructure:
Physics and Technology . St. Petersburg, Russia, June 17-21, 2002.
10. A. A. El-Emawy, D.L. Huffaker, A. L. Gray*, G. Donati and K.J. Malloy
Characterization of InAs Surface Quantum Dots Grown on GaAs by Metalorganic
Chemical Vapor Deposition Electronic Materials Conference, UCSB,2002.
11. A. A. El-Emawy, Noppadon Nuntawong, Hongjun Cao, and Marek Osinsk
MOCVD GROWTH AND CHARACTERIZATION OF InNAs/GaAs QUANTUM
WELLS MRS 2002, Boston.
12. A. A. El-Emawy, Hongjun Cao, Noppadon Nuntawong, and Marek Osinski
MOCVD Growth and Characterization of GaInNAs/GaAs/InGaAs/GaAs Quantum
Well Structures, MRS, 2002, Boston.
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13. D.L. Huffaker A. A. El-Emawy, S. Birudavolu, P.S. Wong, H. Xu, A. Ukhanov,
and K.J.Malloy. Electroluminesence and Materials Characterization of InAs/GaAs
Quantum Dots Grown by Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition 2002 LEOS
Annual Meeting, Gassgow, Scotland.
14. Marek Osinsk, A. A. El-Emawy, Noppadon Nuntawong, and Hongjun Cao
MOCVD GROWTH AND CHARACTERIZATION OF InNAs on GaAs-A New
Narrow-Gap Semiconductor Invited paper, 202 nd meeting, Elector Chemical Socity,
Salt lake City, Oct 20-24 (2002).
15. D. L. Huffaker, A. R. El-Emawy, S. Birudavolu, P. S. Wang, A. Ukhanov, K. J.
Malloy, MOCVD-grown quantum dots invited paper, APOC, 13-18 Oct 2002,
Shanghai, China [4905-36].
Marek Osi ski, Noppadon Nuntawong, Hongjun Cao, and A. A. El-
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Emawy, InNAs/GaAs Quantum Well for mid-IR applications, Optoelectronic and
Microelectronic Materials and Devices, Sydney, Australia, 11-13 December 2002
17. S. Birudavolu, A. A. El-Emawy, S. Huang, H. Xu, P. S. Wang, Y. C. Xin and D. L.
Huffaker, Selective Surface Migration for Defect-Free InAs Quantum Dot Ensembles
Using MOCVD Poster in MRS2003, Ca 2003.
18. Noppadon Nuntawong, Hongjun Cao A. A. El-Emawy, Marek Osinsk,, Effects of
MOCVD Growth Conditions on Properties of GaInNAs/GaAs Quantum Wells
Electronic Material Conference, 2003. University of Utah, Salt Lake City
19. A. A. El-Emawy, Noppadon Nuntawong, Hongjun Cao,, and Marek Osinski
Optical and Structural Properties of GaInNAs/GaAs Quantum Wells Grown by
MOCVD . The Fifteenth American Conference on Crystal Growth and Eptaxy,
Keystone, Colorado, 2003.
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