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Ashwani Kumar Sharma
ASHWANI K. SHARMA
Air Force Research Laboratory
EDUCATION
Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering (Ph.D.),
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (M.S.E.E.),
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (B.S.E.E.)
PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS
Radiation hardened electronics, optoelectronics, nanoscale materials and devices for next generation of low-voltage, high-power, high optical sensitivity and high-speed applications for space satellites.
RESEARCH ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Demonstrated “Optimum THz Pulse Amplitude in Low Temperature Grown Gallium Arsenide Photoconductive Switches for Power Applications” (2012)
Demonstrated the concept of “Carbon nanotubes for next generation very large scale integration interconnects” (Invited paper) special section on carbon nanotubes. (2010)
First demonstrated the effects of nanoscaling on the optical and electrical properties of crystalline Si thin (<10nm) films and published results in JAP which further submitted it for award in the special edition of ultra-high speed electronics (2007).
Designed/fabricated the first truly wrap-around gate MOSFET in SOI and published results in the IEE special edition nanoelectronics (2004).
Designed/fabricated a method to enhance visible a near-IR wavelength absorption in Si MSM Detectors (1993)
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