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3D Technology for Advanced Sensor Systems

A collaboration between our group, RTI International (RTI) and North Carolina State University (NCSU) and includes work in the following areas: advanced metal-metal interconnects, development of process technology for through silicon interconnects, 3D passives, and applications of through silicon vias (TSV) to advanced sensors.

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Projects

  • Through-wafer interconnect reliability
  • Continuity and void detection
  • Plasma induced damage (PID)
  • Environmental reliability
  • TWI Applications
  • Device applications & 3D microstructures

Students

Graduate Students

*: 2003 Micron Campus Engineering Research Program (undergraduate summer research)
+: Awarded Best Research Poster-College of Engineering at 2004 Boise State University Undergraduate Research Conference

Collaboration

  • PI: Professor A. J. Moll (Materials Science & Engineering)
  • Dr. Sean Donovan (Materials Science & Engineering)
  • Dr. Wan Kuang (Electrical & Computer Engineering)
  • Dr. Peter Mullner (Materials Science & Engineering)
  • Dr. Megan Frary (Materials Science & Engineering)

Funding