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 Davood Shahrjerdi

M.Sc.
(Electrical Engineering-Microelectronics)
University of Tehran, Tehran, IRAN, fall 2002 to date.
Not graduated yet. (21 units have been passed)
Total average (up to now): 19.58
Thesis title: Fabrication of Thin Film Transistors (TFTs) on
flexible polyethylene terephthalate (PET)
substrates.
Area of Research: Semiconductor devices and materials.
B.Sc.
(Electrical Engineering-Electronics)
University of Tehran, Tehran, IRAN, 1998-2002
Graduated with GPA 16.28/20.00.
The average of last three terms: 18.26

- Experience in
crystallization of Ge and Si.
- Extensive experience in
stress-assisted crystallization of Ge by means of manipulating
mechanical stress to flexible substrates.
- Extensive experience in
fabrication of poly-Ge thin-film transistors on flexible substrates.
- Experience in process and
device simulation with GENESISe and DESSIS.
- Experience in
stress-assisted crystallization of Si-Ge alloys on flexible substrates
- Familiarity with lateral
crystallization of Ge.
- Familiarity with
UV-assisted Ni-MILC of Si and fabrication of poly-Si TFTs on glass.
- Familiarity with CVD
technique of TiO2 deposition
- Familiarity with Micro
Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)
- Experience in design of
high speed and low power OPAMPs.
- Familiarity with design of
switched-capacitor filters.

July 2000-May 2001 Member of R & D Electronics Group, Arsh
Industry Company
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Contribution in designing and implementation of
electronic boards for flame cutting
machines (C.N.C).
- Contribution
in developing a C++ program for controlling the unit.
July 2001-to date Research assistant, Thin Film Lab., University
of Tehran
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Development of a novel technique for
low-temperature crystallization of Ge films with
small percentage of
copper on flexible PET substrates by means of a mechanical
compressive stress.
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Fabrication of high mobility, Ultra-low-temperature
poly-Ge TFTs on flexible substrates,
by means of
stress-assisted crystallization technique.
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Studying the UV-assisted Ni-MILC of Si and working
on the fabrication of poly-Si TFTs
by exploiting the
mentioned technique.
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Developing a low-temperature stress-assisted
crystallization technique for SiGe alloys
containing more than 30
percent Si on flexible PET substrates.
Jan. 2003-to date Teaching assistant (Solid State Electronics),
University of Tehran
Sep. 2003-to date Teaching assistant (Silicon VLSI Technology),
University of Tehran

1. D. Shahrjerdi,
B. Hekmatshoar, S. Mohajerzadeh and L. Rezaee, “Low temperature stress-induced
crystallization of germanium on plastic”,
Thin Solid Films,
vol. 427, pp. 330-334, March 2003
2. B. Hekmatshoar,
D. Shahrjerdi, S. Mohajerzadeh, A.
Khakifirooz, A. Goodarzi and M. Robertson,
“Low temperature crystallization of amorphous germanium on
plastic, by means of externally applied
compressive stress” Journal
of Vacuum Science and Technology A, vol. 21,
no. 3, pp. 752-755,
May/June 2003
3. B. Sadeghi, M. Moradi, A. Moafi, S. Mohajerzadeh, B.
Hekmatshoar and D. shahrjerdi,
“Fabrication
of Poly-Ge Based Thermopiles on Plastic”, accepted for
publication in IEEE Sensors Journal.
4. B. Hekmatshoar,
D. Shahrjerdi, S. Mohajerzadeh, A.
Khakifirooz, M. Robertson, A. Tonita and J.C.
Bennett, “Low Temperature Stress-Assisted Germanium-Induced
Crystallization of Silicon-
Germanium Alloys on Flexible PET substrates”, accepted for
publication in Journal of Vacuum
Science and Technology A .
5. A. Khakifirooz, B. Hekmatshoar,
D. Shahrjerdi,
A. Afzali-Kusha, and S. Mohajerzadeh, “Analytical
Modeling of the Inversion Layer Mobility in Ultra-Thin
Single-Gate and Double-Gate SOI Transistors”,
to be submitted to IEEE
Transactions on Electronic Devices
6. D. Shahrjerdi,
B. Hekmatshoar, S. S. Mohajerzadeh, A. Khakifirooz and M. Robertson, “High
Mobility Poly-Ge TFTs Fabricated on Flexible Plastic Substrates
at Temperatures below 130°C”,
Accepted for publication in
Journal of Electronic Materials.
7. B. Hekmatshoar,
D. Shahrjerdi, S. Mohajerzadeh, M.
Robertson, A. Tonita and A. Afzali-Kusha,
“Low Temperature Copper-induced Lateral Growth of Poly-Germanium
Assisted by External
Compressive Stress”, submitted to
Journal of Applied Physics.
8. D. Shahrjerdi,
B. Hekmatshoar, A. Khakifirooz, and M. Fathipour “An Approach to Low-cost and
On-chip Fabrication of COOLMOS Transistors on SOI Wafers
", accepted for
publication in Journal
of Solid State Electronics.
9. B. Hekmatshoar,
D. Shahrjerdi, S. Mohajerzadeh and M.
Robertson, “ Thin-Film Tunneling
Transistors on Flexible Plastic Substrates Based on Stress-Assissted
Lateral Growth of
Poly-Germanium”, accepted for publication in Applied Physics
Letters

1. B. Hekmatshoar,
D. Shahrjerdi, S. Mohajerzadeh and E.
Asl Soleimani “Low temperature stressinduced
crystallization of germanium on plastic”, presented at
European Material Research Society,
Strasburg, France, June 2002.
2. B. Hekmatshoar,
D. Shahrjerdi, S. Mohajerzadeh, A.
Khakifirooz, A. Akhavan and M. Robertson,
“Low-temperature Copper-induced Crystallization Technique for
Germanium on Flexible PET, by
Means of External Compressive Stress”, Proceedings of the
Material Research Society Spring
Meeting , San Francisco, CA.,
vol. 618, pp. 255-258, April 2003
3. D. Shahrjerdi,
B. Hekmatshoar, S. Mohajerzadeh and A. Khakifirooz, “High Mobility Poly-Ge TFTs
on Flexible Plastic Fabricated at 130°C”, Proceedings of the
Device Research Conference,
Salt
Lake City, UT, pp. 85-86, June 2003
4. B. Hekmatshoar,
D. Shahrjerdi, S. Mohajerzadeh, A.
Khakifirooz, M. Robertson, A. Tonita and J.C.
Bennett, “Low Temperature Stress-Assisted Germanium-Induced
Crystallization of Silicon-
Germanium Alloys on Flexible Plastic”, Presented at the
Canadian Semiconductor Technology
Conference , Ottawa, Canada,
August 2003
5. B. Hekmatshoar ,
D. Shahrjerdi, S. Mohajerzadeh, A.
Khakifirooz and A. Afzali-Kusha, “Stressassisted
Copper-induced Lateral Growth of Polycrystalline Germanium”,
presented at the Material
Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston MA, December 2003
6. D. Shahrjerdi,
B. Hekmatshoar, S. Mohajerzadeh and S. Darbari, “Low-temperature Fabrication of
High-mobility TFTs on Flexible Plastic”, presented at the
International Conference on
Microelectronics , Cairo,
Egypt, 2003
7. D. Shahrjerdi,
B. Hekmatshoar and A. Shoaei, “A Fast Settling, High DC Gain, Low Power OPAMP
Design for High Resolution, High Speed A/D Converters”,
presented at the International Conference
on Microelectronics , Cairo,
Egypt, 2003
8. B. Sadeghi Makki, M. Kargar, S. Mohajerzadeh, T. Maleki, and
D. Shahrjerdi,
“Application of PET
Plastics in Micro-sensor Fabrication
”, presented at
the International Conference on
Microelectronics,
Cairo, Egypt, 2003
9. D. Shahrjerdi,
B. Hekmatshoar, A. Khakifirooz and M. Fathipour, “An Approach to Low-cost
Fabrication of Lateral COOLMOS Structures”, presented at the
International Semiconductor Device
Research symposium ,
Washington DC. 2003
10. B. Hekmatshoar,
D. Shahrjerdi, S. Mohajerzadeh, A.
Khakifirooz and M.D. Robertson, “Poly
germanium and germanium-silicon alloys on plastic for
realization of thin film transistors”, submitted
to the Material Research
Society, 2004 Spring Meeting
11. D. Shahrjerdi,
B. Hekmatshoar, A. Khakifirooz and A. Afzali-Kusha, “Power Optimization in
Ultra-
Thin DG SOI Logic Circuits by Means of V T-Control
Method”, accepted for 2004 Great Lake
Symposium on VLSI
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