State University Electrical Engineering
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HSUAN-CHAO HOU
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATION
5+ years of Photonic/Electrical Engineer R&D experience.
5+ years of Class 100 clean room experience.
Expertise in semiconductor design, fabrication and characterization.
Primarily focused on MEMs fabrication with focusing on bio-sensors, metallic nano-structure, Raman enhancement, optical design, optical fiber, thin film, and imaging.
5+ years of Instructor teaching experience in Electronics. PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) Fabrication
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Nano-structure Fabrication (Thin Film, Evaporation, Sputtering, PECVD, ALD, LPCVD)
Wet and Dry etching (RIE, DRIE), Lithography, Wire Bonding, Epoxying
Imaging – alpha step KLA-Tencor, Atomic Force Microscope (AFM), Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
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Bio- sensors
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Raman Spectra - Raman Enhancement (SERS)
Endoscopy Fabrication for Biological measurement
Optical design, Optical Fiber, Optical Alignment
Adjustable Telescope Fabrication
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Fiber Fabrication
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Fiber Couple Fabrication
Poincare Sphere Analysis
Microprobe Microscopy Stage
Computer
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AutoCAD, Solid Work, Image J
PSPICE, MATLAB, LabVIEW
C++, SAS (Statistical Analysis Software)
Microsoft Office Programs
Future Interested Research Topics
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Disposable SERS Raman Endoscope
Deposition of Carbon Nanotube (CNT), Sensors
Diamond Like Carbon Application
Electrophoretic / Electroplating Deposition
Extension of Non-Newtonian Fluid
Electrochromic Film
Language: English (fluent), Mandarin (mother tongue), Taiwanese (mother tongue)
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Research Experience, Supported by National Institutes of Health (NIH) dsfa
Research Assistant, Louisiana State University, 2011-2016 Baton Rouge, LA
Investigated and characterized low cost, stable and highly sensitive Raman probes for clinical applications by MEMs technology, published 2 journal paper and 2 conference presentations.
Designed and fabricated a new optical path of a minimally invasive probe for Optical Coherence Tomography supported by the NIH, published 1 journal paper.
Developed and Casted the clear resin micro-lenses for an adjustable resin telescope, presented master project.
Supervised a team of 2 Ph.D. candidates, 1 master, 1 undergraduate students & responsible for three projects above. Research Assistant, Feng Chia University, 2004-2007 Taichung, Taiwan
Designed and Fabricated 1 3 fused tapered single-mode fiber polarization beamsplitter.
Measured and analyzed the polarization of 1 3 fused tapered single-mode fiber.
Investigated fiber sensors based on evanescent wave absorption theory. Teaching Experience
Teaching Assistant, Louisiana State University, 2011-2016 Baton Rouge, LA Courses: Basic technology of Electrical Engineering, Electronics I and Lab – Diodes and BJT’s, Electronics magnetics field, Electronics II and Lab – FET’s and Amplifiers, Advanced Electronics
Lectured on the how-to’s.-Demonstrated and trained students in the use of equipment (oscilloscope, power supplies, multi-meter) and built electronic circuit (AC/DC, filter, Op-Amp, Diff-Amp, Ring Oscillator, Current Mirror).
Mentored undergraduates in development and completion of semiconductor fabrication projects. Teaching Assistant, Feng Chia University, 2004-2007 Taichung, Taiwan Courses: Optical fiber, fiber coupling, Physics
Conducted office hours to help students understand and solve homework problems.
Collaborated with professors/ TA’s on course material/grading policies, kept record of the scores using Excel. Management Experience
Resident Manager, LSU Resident Department of Residential Life, 2014- 2016 Baton Rouge, LA
Communicate with, and serve as a liaison between residents and staff of University Housing.
Primary responder to emergencies within their complex during the work day and weekends.
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EDUCATION
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Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA
Ph.D.in the Department of Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering, Aug 2016
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Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA
Master in the Department of Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering, Dec 2015
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Feng Chia University Taichung, Taiwan
Master in the Department of Photonics, College of Science, May 2007
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Huafan University Taipei, Taiwan
Bachelor in the Department of Mechatronic Engineering, College of Engineering, May 2004 PUBLICATION
Dissertation: NANO COST NANO PATTERNED TEMPLATE FOR SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS) FOR IN VITRO AND IN VIVO APPLICATIONS.
- In molecular sensor applications, Enhanced Raman Signal from SERS substrates based on MEMs technology can be manipulated by substrate etching methods, Au deposition angles, and Au deposition thickness. dsfa
Thesis: Fabrication of 1 3 Fused Tapered Single-Mode Fiber Polarization Beamsplittlers and Small Form Birefringence Couplers.
- Designed a mechanical groove to align fibers with symmetric constant force instead of weaving fibers. dsfa
Journal Paper: 6 Conference: 5
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AWARDS /ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Best Research Paper Award in IJARTET Dec 2016
James R. Lewis Scholarship, Division of Electrical & Computer Engineering Oct 2014
Conference on electron, Ion, and Photon Beam Technology & Nanofabrication May 2015
Graduate School Travel Award, LSU 2015
Academic Excellence Award, Feng Chia University 2006
Treasurer, Taiwanese student association, Louisiana State University 2013-2015
Academic Showcase, Tour & Presentation of Laboratory Facilities, ECE Dec 2014
Counselor, design and advise for the future graduate dorms, LSU Department of Residential Life 2014
Mentor, Maplewood Elementary school, Austin, TX 2011
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