My Details

Name : Prof. Dr. Kamarulazizi Ibrahim
Sex : Male
Citizenship : Malaysian
Address : Nano Optoelectronic Research and Technology Laboratory (NOR Lab.)

School of Physics
Universiti Sains Malaysia
11800 Penang, Malaysia
E-mail : kamarulazizi@gmail.com

Marital Status : Married
Number of Children : Four
Present Position : Professor
Education : B.Sc (Physics), M.Sc. (Applied Science), Ph.D (Physics)

Research Interest:

Semiconductor material and device fabrication processes, Solar Energy

Technical Background:

1. Growth and characterisation of semiconductors, Continuing Education Program, Imperial College, 1992
2. Plasma processing for microelectronic fabrication: plasma deposition, etching, and sputtering of thin films for VLSI, Special Summer Program, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994
3. Visiting Scientist at Research Center for Extreme Materials, Osaka University (Nanometer Lithography System) and Research Center for Integrated Systems, Hiroshima University ( fabrication of sub 0.01 um gate length MOS device) under JSPS/VCC cooperative program, 1994
4. Commonwealth Fellow on microelectronic at University of Southampton (fabrication of submicron devices) during Sabbatical Leave (1996-97)

Experience

1. Lecturer in charge of semiconductor fabrication processes laboratory which consists of 7 Ph.Ds and 5 technical staffs for more than 25 years.
2. Have conducted for undergraduate, graduate and industry for more than 15 years the following courses;
2.1. Semiconductor fabrication processess. The course contents cover theoretical and practical aspect where participants are required to fabricate transistors on silicon wafer.
2.2. Physics of semiconductor materials and devices
2.3. Clean room maintainance. ( up to Class 1 )
2.4. Example of participating companies: Altera, Hitachi, AMD, Fairchild, Applied Magnetic, KOMAG, etc.
3. Published more than 100 papers in local and international journals.
4. Provide consultancy services to various MNC in Malaysia for example INTEL, KOMAG, Hitachi, ALTERRA, Silterra, HP, Applied Magnetic etc.