Motivated Semiconductor Researcher
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PARAG BAXI
***, * *** ***, ********, OH-*****, 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
M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering (March 2009) GPA: 3.76/4.0
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, Columbus-Ohio, USA
B.E. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (June 2006)
ST. FRANCIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Mumbai, India
CERTIFICATE COURSES
SPC (Statistical Process Control)
DOE (Design of Experiments)
Successfully completed ASQ (American Society for Quality) certified training on SPC and DOE.
Both courses equivalent to 3 ASQ RUs (Recertification units) for Six SigmCertification.
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 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.
Literature Review of Technologies for Nanowire Synthesis
September to December, 2007
Comprehensive literature study of Nanowire fabrication techniques.
Classification based on random or organized growth and metal, semiconductor, organic or inorganic material.
KEY SKILLS
Cleanroom Experience: Worked in a class 100 clean room. Ability to work with equipments used in semiconductor device manufacturing.
Coursework: Solid State Micro- Electronics Laboratory, Nanofabrication and Nanomanufacturing, Advanced Photo-Volatics, Compound Semiconductor Technology, Fundamentals of semiconductors and optoelectronics.
Languages: C and C#
Hardware: PC and MAC Assembly and Maintenance. MS OS Administration.
Applications: ADS, IE3D, ModelSim, Matlab, NEC-WIN, MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe Audition, Photoshop.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Mumbai University, Mumbai-India
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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