Education

  • PhD
    The PhD was awarded at the University of Groningen, while the research was carried out at NaMLab gGmbH, TU Dresden and the University of Groningen. Awarded 'cum laude'.
    University of Groningen
    Groningen, Netherlands

  • M.Sc.
    Course: Electrical Engineering, Communication Technology and Computer Engineering, with focus topic Micro- and Nanoelectronics. Awarded 'with distinction'.
    RWTH Aachen Universty
    Aachen, Germany

  • B.Sc.
    Course: Electrical Engineering, Communication Technology and Computer Engineering, with focus topic Micro- and Nanoelectronics.
    RWTH Aachen University
    Aachen, Germany

Experiences

  • PostDoc
    Compact modeling of ferroelectric devices, extending the Heracles compact model to cover FeFET devices. Design of FeFET memory macros and neuromorphic circuits in 28 nm CMOS technology.
    Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    Munich, Germany

  • Researcher
    Continuation of the previous work.
    University of Groningen
    Groningen, Netherlands

  • PhD researcher
    Electrical characterization on modeling of emerging memory devices for integration with neuromorphic CMOS systems in the course of the ERC starting grant MEMRINESS. Focus on integration of HfO2-based FeRAM with CMOS circuits to realise functional blocks for neurons and synapses with biological time-scales in spiking neural networks. Tap-Out in 180 nm CMOS technology.
    University of Groningen
    Groningen, Netherlands

  • Scientist
    Fabrication, electrical characterization on modeling of emerging memory devices for integration with neuromorphic CMOS systems in the course of the ERC starting grant MEMRINESS.
    NaMLab gGmbH
    Dresden, Germany

  • Engineer
    Continuation of the previous work on the development of graphene-based electro-optical modulators and photodetectors
    Black Semiconductor GmbH
    Aachen, Germany

  • Student Assistant & Intern
    Fabrication and optical/radio-frequency characterization of graphene-based electro-optical modulators and photodetectors. Process development for i-line lithography, reactive sputter deposition of optical materials. Development of a process flow to pattern, electrically contact and passivate graphene.
    AMO GmbH
    Aachen, Germany

  • Student Assistant
    Fabrication and electro-chemical characterisation of on-chip reference electrodes for biosensor applications. Development of a deposition process to increase the reliability of organic semiconductor-based electrodes.
    Institut für Werkstoffe der Elektrotechnik I, RWTH Aachen
    Aachen, Germany

Last publications

Skills

Compact Modeling

VerilogA, SPICE, Cadence Spectre, ngspice

Electrical Characterization

Quasistatic, transient and RF routines, automated wafer-scale characterization, parametric test, reliability characterization, design of measurement hardware and systems, custom characterization CMOS circuits

Circuit design

Design of analog/mixed-signal CMOS circuits for memory macros, neuromorphic systems and integrated characterization systems