VAST Chip Fabrication and Nano Characterization Certificate Program
I completed the program in August of 2025, specializing in areas such as:
- Creating mask layouts in KLayout
- Working in a cleanroom
- Utilizing photolithography machines, cleaing wafers, and using a physical vapor deposition (PVD) machine
List of topics covered in the program:
- Semiconductor fabrication cleanroom orientation and safety
- Metrology
- Lithography
- Thin film deposition
- Etching techniques
- High-temperature processing
- Wafer bonding
- Integrated processes
- Advanced characterization techniques
- Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
More information can be found here
Certification Badge (Earned Aug 21, 2025)
