M. Saifur Rahman

Background

About M. Saifur Rahman

Currently working as a Research Assistant at Penn State University and working on 'The Rise of Semi-Metals: A New Frontier for Interconnect and Electrical Contacts to 2D Semiconductors'. My google scholar account to see my publication: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en & & view_op=list_works & sortby=pubdate Key Technical Skills •Materials Synthesis: Experienced at synthesizing topological Weyl semimetals, and Interconnect candidate materials with a special emphasis on PVD techniques. • Materials Characterization: Proficient in various microscopic and spectroscopic techniques [Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), Raman Spectroscopy, Ellipsometer, Profilometer, Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS), THz- Time-Domain Spectroscopy (TDS)]. • Device Fabrication: Skilled in various nanofabrication techniques [Electron Beam Lithography (EBL-Raith EBPG5200), Photolithography (MLA-150), Electron-Beam Evaporation, Sputtering, Etching (ICP Plasma, IBE, Wet Etching), Focused Ion Beam (FIB)] • Device Characterization: Superuser of electrical characterization lab in Material Research Institute at Penn State- Probe Stations: Cascade Summit Probe Station, Lakeshore Cryogenic FWPX Probe Station] • Software: Comsol, Lumerical FDTD, Sentaurus TCAD. • Programming and Layout: C, MATLAB, LaTeX, Tanner L-Edit, AutoCAD