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Mingyi Wang

West Lafayette,IN

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Advanced Memory (DRAM) PI Summer Intern

Micron Technology, Inc.
Boise, Idaho
24Summer - 08.2024

I will be at this position in the summer of 2024. The following is from the job description:

  • You will focus on the performance and manufacturability of Micron's cutting-edge next-generation memories. The role will perform technology integration activities in enabling manufacturability of state-of-art 3D DRAM technology, working on device component such as charge storage devices, thin-film transistors.

Process TCAD and Integration Intern

onsemi
Gresham, Oregon
08.2023 - 12.2023

Working with onsemi Technology Development (ONTD) team for next generations of power electronics:

  • Actively engaged in collaborative projects with the ONTD team, focusing on the development and innovation of cutting-edge power electronics for future applications.
  • Played a supportive role in interdisciplinary teams, contributing to the advancement of technology in high-voltage power applications.
  • Utilized Sentaurus TCAD for sophisticated modeling of the fabrication process (sprocess) of Trench FETs, a critical component in high-voltage gate driver applications.
  • Expertly simulated device performance (sdevice), effectively bridging the gap between theoretical design and practical implementation.
  • Conducted comprehensive electrical characterization of HV MOS capacitors, providing vital data for the improvement of device reliability and efficiency.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in analyzing and interpreting complex electrical properties, contributing to enhanced device performance.
  • Spearheaded doping engineering processes for Trench-FETs, optimizing their electrical properties and performance.
  • This initiative played a crucial role in refining device functionality and meeting stringent industry standards.
  • Achieved the high performance for Trench-FET in our TCAD deck, compatible with VLSI standards.
  • Successfully pushed device performance beyond the projected next-generation roadmap by simulation.

PhD Candidate (expectation: 2024 Fall/Winter)

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
08.2019 - Current

Developing systematic framework for 2D Tellurene Thin-Film Transistors (TFTs):

  • Successfully demonstrated the first doping-free CMOS device based on Tellurene
  • Operated Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) of high-k dielectric materials to optimize the device performance
  • Utilized Electron-Beam Physical Vapor Deposition to deposit metal electrodes
  • Conducted effective annealing methods to optimize the TFT devices
  • Performed E-beam Lithography (EBL) for nano-scale devices fabrication
  • Performed X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) and analyzed data for Te thin film stack
  • Analyzed data of X-Ray photoelectron spectroscopy to study surface chemistry of Tellurene
  • Developed a sandwich transport model specifically for Tellurene devices
  • The proposed model has been recognized as a generalized approach applicable to most other 2D transistors
  • Conducted device simulations utilizing TCAD and compact models, e.g. Schottky Barrier Field-effect Transistors (SB-FET) models
  • Finished coding for compact models (Both Python and MatLab)
  • Bondless contact engineering for 2D tellurene (PdTe2-Te contact)
  • Fabrication of quantum Josephson junction based on Tellurene
  • Collaboration groups: Peide Ye (PU), Dana Weinstein (PU), Gary Cheng (PU), Juejun Hu (MIT), and Albert Chiou (NTU-Taiwan)

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
10.2017 - 03.2019

Working with Prof. G. Jeffery Snyder on thermoelectric, flexible thermoelectric, piezoresistive polymer composites etc.

  • Design and fabricated the thermoelectrical (TE) stage for flexible TE nanowires
  • Synthesized TE nanoparticles for SPS technology
  • Conducted basic nanomaterials characterizations

Education

Materials Science

Donghua University (B.E.)
Shanghai, CN
06.2019

IE/ECE

Purdue University (PhD)
West Lafayette, IN

Skills

  • TCAD simulations
  • Semiconductor Device Physics
  • Cadence Virtuoso
  • Lab Testing
  • Nanofabrication
  • Electron Beam Lithography
  • Very-Large-Scale Integration (VLSI)
  • Atomic Force Microscope
  • Python
  • MATLAB
  • Semiconductor Fabrication
  • Materials Characterization

Honors

  • Ross Fellowship
  • Phillips Graduate Fellowship Award

Publication

  • Wang M, Lee M H, Xu S, Shen J, Shen C, Dmitry Z, Gao S, Wang Y, Wang H, Wu W. Polarity engineered tellurene for monolithic complementary devices. Submitted to Nature Electronics, 2023
  • Wang M, Gurunathan R, Imasato K, Geisendorfer NR, Jakus AE, Peng J, et al. A Percolation Model for Piezoresistivity in Conductor–Polymer Composites. Advanced Theory and Simulations. 2019;2(2):1800125.
  • Niu C, Wang M, Zhang Z, Qiu G, Wang Y, Wu W, et al. Induced superconductivity in semiconducting 2D Te. APS January 01, 20222022. p. B61.006.
  • Peng J, Witting I, Geisendorfer N, Wang M, Chang M, Jakus A, et al. 3D extruded composite thermoelectric threads for flexible energy harvesting. Nature Communications. 2019;10(1):5590.
  • Niu C, Huang S, Ghosh N, Tan P, Wang M, Wu W, et al. Tunable Circular Photogalvanic and Photovoltaic Effect in 2D Tellurium with Different Chirality. Nano Letters. 2023;23(8):3599-606
  • An L, de Camargo Branco D, Liu X, Jiang H, Wang M, Xu J, et al. Pulsed laser-enabled liquid-solid transfer for scalable printing of two-dimensional metal oxide thin film. Matter. 2023;6(4):1203-16.

Timeline

Process TCAD and Integration Intern

onsemi
08.2023 - 12.2023

PhD Candidate (expectation: 2024 Fall/Winter)

Purdue University
08.2019 - Current

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Northwestern University
10.2017 - 03.2019

Advanced Memory (DRAM) PI Summer Intern

Micron Technology, Inc.
24Summer - 08.2024

Materials Science

Donghua University (B.E.)

IE/ECE

Purdue University (PhD)
Mingyi Wang