Electronics Physicist: Instrumentation, Power Generation, Semiconductors (1009)
Expertise
Developed amorphous silicon photovaltaic modules and systems.
Design and development of high power RF generators.
Teaching solid state devices and circuit courses.
Experience
Independent Consultant, Electronics and Instrumentation, 1998 - Present
Senior Staff Scientist, RF Power Products, Inc., Voorhees, NJ, 1995 - 1998
Head of Design and Development Team focused on high power RF generators and associated equipment.
In charge of Standards Certification Program.
Professor of Electronics, DeVry Technical Institute, Woodbridge, NJ, 1994 - 1995
Taught courses in solid state devices and circuits, op-amps, electronic communication, and related laboratories.
Also consultant on laboratory equipment design.
Independent Consultation, Electronics Research and Development, 1993 - 1995
Senior Scientist, Research and Development, Chronar Corp.,Advanced Photovoltaic Systems, Inc., Princeton, NJ, 1983-1993
Managed RF and Process Electronics Department.
Designed and developed apparatus to manufacture amorphous silicon photovoltaic modules, including RF power systems, ultrasonics, and instrumentation for both research and production.
Supervised the technical staff. Senior Scientist on team installed solar module manufacturing plants in U.S., U.K., France, China and Croatia.
Experimental Physicist, Contract Research, AeroChem, Research Labs, Inc., Princeton, NJ, 1978 - 1983
Developed a new process to make semiconductor silicon.
Invented aerosol particle analyzer. Principal investigator on dust aerosol ignition and combustion studies.
Research Assistant, Air Pollution Research Laboratory, Washington University,
1975 -1977
Instrumentation development and Ph.D. Dissertation
Memberships and Activities:
American Physical Society
Sigma Xi Honorary Research Society
New York Academy of Sciences
Union of Concerned Scientists
Engineers Club of Trenton
Federation of American Scientists
Education
Ph.D. Physics, Washington University
M.S. Physics, University of Massachusetts
A.B. Physics, Colby College