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Tapas Mandal

1315 Lawson Street Apt#2 Houston TX 77023, Cell: 806-401-3038, E-mail: tapasspb@gmail.com Summary:
Electrical Engineer(Certified Engineer in Training) and Physics graduate with 2 years of research experience in clean room Environment in Semiconductor Fabrication and Optical Characterization. Trilingual (Fluent in English, Russian and Bengali) and graduated from 3 different countries (EE from USA and Physics from Russia).Have strong communication and team building skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient with data analysis tools, complex spreadsheets, familiar with LSI.

Education:
Master of Science (Thesis) in Electrical Engineering Texas Tech University (TTU), Lubbock, TX Bachelor of Science in Engineering and Technology, Technical Physics Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University, Russia (SPbSPU), Saint Petersburg, Russia; Thesis:- Investigation of surface waves in dielectric layer with screen in Integral Phased Array Antennas May13 CGPA:3.6/4 Dec08 Blue Diploma(~84%)

Skills
Computer and software: Cadence Spectre, ADS, Cadence Virtuoso, AWR MWO, LabVIEW, C, Maple, MATLAB, Mathcad, Mathematica, MultiSim, PSpice, Origin, TINA, Cadence, good statistical data analyzing ability. Test Equipments: Programmable Load, Multimeter, Frequency Synthesizers, Venable frequency response Analyzer, Oscilloscope,ATE(PXI) Languages known: Fluent in Bengali(native), Russian and English Hands on training and experience: THz Spectroscopy-Menlo K15 System, Photolithography-ABM Inc,ICP Dry Etching-Oxford Plasmalab80 Plus,Wet Etching,Hall Voltage Measurement-MMR Tech,Dicing Machine-DAD 2H/6T,Sputtering-INFICON Deposition Controller IC/5 and Thermionics,Spin Coating-Headway PWM32 Controller Spinner (Semiconductor processing and characterization)

Research Experience:
Terahertz Spectroscopy of VO2 grown on a-plane sapphire: Masters Thesis,Texas Tech University,Fall'12-Spring13 Determined different properties of VO2/a-plane from THz measurements and compared with VO2 on other planes Designed experiment and calculated birefringence & THz amplitude variation due to substrate related birefringence Made a program in MathCAD to calculate optical conductivity and refractive index at different temperatures. Tools used:-Menlo K15 system, Mathcad, Matlab, Origin A major contributor to NSF supported project "Electrically Controlled Metal-Insulator Transition and Its Terahertz Applications "

Graduate Academic Experience:


Presentation on SEM and Plasmonic solar cell,Spring'12,Texas Tech University Did a thorough literature review and gave presentation on Plasmonic Solar Cell and SEM and their work principles. Medical Imaging project,Fall'11,Texas Tech University Used 2D Power Cepstrum technique to find the shift among the images Reported a surface plot of disparity map. Calculated the error between the disparity map and ground truth. Tools Used:-MatLab Self-biased operational amplifier,Fall'12,Texas Tech University Designed, simulated and made layout using Cadence AMI06 CMOS process. Checked DRC and LVS matching. Did performance evaluation in worst corners by variation of design parameters. Tools Used- Cadence Spectre, Cadence Virtuoso Simulation and Testing of TI TPS62200 EVM-211 and TI TPS40055 EVM-001 converters,Fall'12,Texas Tech University Simulated circuit, wrote detailed test plan, performed bench test for line and load regulation, ripple voltage, efficiency, soft start, line and load transients, did phase margin and gain margin tests

Publication: Master's thesis-THz Spectroscopy of VO2 grown on a-plane sapphire, Texas Tech University,2013 Leadership: Event Secretary: Association of Bangladesh students and Scholars,lubbock, TTU ;International Student's Association, Spb, Russia Work Experience:
Research Associate, Nano Tech Center, Texas Tech University 7/1/2013-now working to develop an algorithm in MatLab to calculate experimental data obtained from THz Spectroscopy Teaching Assistant, Intro to ECE course, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Texas Tech University(TTU) Fall'12 Conducted demonstration class of 80 undergraduate students and helped them to solve problems of Matlab and Basic Electronic Circuits. Graded classroom tests and homeworks. Tutor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Department of Physics, Texas Tech University(TTU) Spring'12 Helped to solve problems of Basic Algebra, Calculus, Geometry and physics courses of undergraduate students Technical coordinator and engineer, Mediacell.bd Ltd Dhaka, Bangladesh March,2009-May,2011

Awards and Honours:


Russian Government Scholarship for Bangladeshi Students Scholarship from Russia-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce, Moscow. Electrical Engineering Department Scholarship of Texas Tech University Fundamental of Engineering Certification by NCEES (Dec/2003-Dec/2008) (August/2004-June/2005) (Fall 2011-Spring 2013)

Related Courseworks:
Analog ICs, Microwave Solid State Circuits, , DC- DC Design and testing, Engineering Analysis, Digital Signal Processing, Image Processing, Nanophotonics, Plasmonics and Metamaterials (Graduate)Optical and quantum devices, Solid State Physics-domain principles, Production control, Industrial Engineering and Production scheduling, Materials Science, Microwave devices and antennas, Experimental Physics, Mathematics-Linear Algebra, Mathematical Analysis, Probability theory and mathematical statistics, Theory of computer systems, Numerical Methods, Telecommunicational Technologies, Radiophysics-Domain principles, Modern Problems, Introduction to statistical radio engineering, Quantum Mechanics, Radio electronics-domain principles (Undergraduate)

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