Dr Siqi Deng joined the MCN in April 2024 as a Process Engineer within the Etch/Litho team. Siqi earned both his Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Materials Science and Engineering and his PhD in Chemical Engineering from Monash University. His doctoral research centred on the fabrication of back-contact electrodes for perovskite solar cells. Siqi possesses a […]
Derui Yin is a Senior Process Engineer specialising in packaging. With extensive experience in the semiconductor industry and a master’s degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, he brings advanced knowledge in 2.5D, 3D-IC, and wafer-level packaging. His expertise includes managing packaging capabilities, providing technical support to researchers, and ensuring proper facility maintenance.
JP handles the photolithography tools, 3D scanner and 3D printers. He also supports operations on the dicing saw, direct mask writer, and the PDMS laboratory.
Arnan is Director of RMIT Micro Nano Research Facility, particularly focusing on packaging and interfacing within the Victorian Node. Also supervises a suite for microfabrication equipment for packaging chips and ceramic structures.
Liguo has more than 20 years’ R&D, engineering, and production experience in photonics. His expertise is in photonics devices including fibre Bragg gratings (FBGs), planar lightwave circuits, and fibre lasers. He worked extensively on engineering processes for high performance and high quality FBG devices. As a senior process engineer, he is responsible for setting up
Yang is the thin film deposition team lead responsible for the thin film deposition suites. She also works on dicing saw, wire bonders, direct mask writer and polymer glovebox.
Luis has worked in commercial research and development for over 30 years and has spent over half of that time in various management roles, including intellectual property. He is named as an inventor in over 65 international patents including 8 United States patents. Luis is currently the facility manager of the Optofab Adelaide Hub of
Hemendra assists the technical manager in the maintenance and upkeep of tools such as the MA6 mask aligner, Plamslab 100 ICPRIE system, Sentech instruments ICPECVD system, and thermal evaporation systems.
Ben completed the Bachelor of Technology in Optoelectronics with Honours at Macquarie University in 2004, and completed his PhD in optical physics, also from Macquarie in 2008. He has been involved in laser micromachining projects for both academic and commercial purposes since 2002. Ben currently manages the Optofab node and operates the nano and femto-second
Jason has expertise in nanofabrication of quantum electronic devices, particularly in electron beam lithography, metal deposition, and lift-off. He completed a PhD at UNSW where he focused on building silicon CMOS quantum devices for spin-based quantum computing. As Senior Process Engineer: Quantum Technologies at ANFF-NSW University of Sydney, he is responsible for various tools and
Goran Edvell has 20+ years of experience in the photonics industry with special interest in R&D, design, and manufacturing of application specific Fibre Bragg Gratings. Goran has a MSc in Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering from Linkoping University, Sweden.
Daniel is a leader in functional printing and electrical engineering solutions at the Materials Node hub at the University of Newcastle.
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